The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-07-29

j. +. Weaver and wife we're here
from Montoya today.
JEFF Woodward Of Logan, was here
last Friday on business.
G.. NJ. Porter and wife were here
from Montoya Saturday.
Jos. W. Hodges of Puerto, was in
town Tuesday on business.
Sim Mcfarland Of Logan, was in
our city this week on business.
Royal Prentice has been in Santa
Fee during the past week on legal
business.
Ira j. Briscoe and wife were in the
first of the week from their ranch
southwest Of town.
Ira Livingston was up from Mon.
toya Saturday. He reports n very
good business there.
Misses Burke and Fitzgerald have
returned home from Silver City where
they were attending summer school.
II. b. Jones, who has been in Cali
fornia for several weeks. has return
ed home. Mrs. Jones will not return
for sometime.
Don't miss the ball game Sunday
at the local diamond. A good game
is promised and will no doubt be full.
filled as new players will be seen in
action.
Uncle Henry Smith brought one of
his fine hogs to town today and il was
quite "a curiosity as the town people
hardly ever see n hog unless they go
out in the country.
The rain Saturday evening was a
gully washer and will do wonders in
making the pastures grow and the
farmers are highly elated at the pros
poets Of a bumper crop.
Floyd Bess returned last night from
Pratt, Kansas, where he had been Wis.,
ting old friends. This was his first
visit to his former home in seven years
and he 40 doubt found many changes.
A BARGAIN-One Of the best
equipped poultry farms in the state,
located IA miles from good town of
5000 inhabitants. Good business al
ready established. Land or equip
ment may be bought separately. Just
the opportunity for a good live hust-
Ter to make good investment.
II. II. Bailey, president Of the Farm
ers Guaranty State Bank of Clifton.
Texas, together with his wife and her
sister, Mrs. c. II. Ray, of Weatherford
Oklahoma, arrived in. our city yester-
day for a visit with Mrs. BIS sister.
Mrs. W. +. Nancy, and family. They
are travelling overland in an auto.
Services at st. Michael's Episcopal
Church: Sunday school at 9:45. Morn
ing service nj lO:45. Evening service
followed by special program Of sacred
music at 500. II was glad when they
said unto me, I'VE will go into the
house of the Lord"
Edward j. Hoering, Minister,
The big rain last night was a dan
dy, but il came so fast all of il did
not soak in. Sam Anderson who lives
east Of town two miles, said it did
not rain much there, but parties who
came from further east say il rained
about the same there as in Tucum-
carl, so we know the got a big rain
Il few miles further on.
Miss Alice Johnson. of Logan. was
the guest of Misses Vivian and Maur-
inc Steckman Wednesday night. She
vas enroute to her home in Logan af-
ter several weeks visit with Mrs. II.
p. Kingsbury at Mosquero. Miss Ber-
tina Furlow of Logan, who had been
the guest of the Misses Steckman
for the past week, accompanied Miss
Johnson home this morning.
On Friday of last week, Jack New
man, son of Mrs. Newman, in COM
pany with his baby brother, while
riding one of the family horses to wa
ter, during the moor hour, which their
grandfather, John Jack had been work
ing in the field, fell from the horses
back when il stopped and shook to rid
itself Of flies, which resulted in break
ing the older boys arm, just above
the elbow. The boy was brought to
DR.. Boggs, but on account of the break
occurring in or so neal the joint. he
was taken to Tucumcari by DR.. Boggs
in his auto. where an X-Ray examina-
ton was made before ii could be prop
erly set. At last reports he was get
ting along all right.-San Jon Sen
tinel.
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