The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-08-03

buggy and high chair; also n lot Of
fruit jars. Call at green cottage just
across street from High School.
MRS. j. F. HISELER
a card from Thos. n. Lawson to-
day says arrived home three days on
the way. Are all well and having a
fine time. Best regards TO ALL" Mr..
Lawson is visiting home folks in the
town Of Stephenvillc, Erath county,
Texas.
f.. l.. Cloyd will have a public sale
| of household goods. horses, and farm
implements on the streets Of Tucum-
carl. Saturday, Aug. IL, at M o'clock.
G. T.. Hunter will be the auctioneer.
There will be five horses sold, one wa
gon and household goods.
/. X. Salley, Of Liberal, Kansas, n
representative Of the Light Elevator
Company. arrived this week and will
remain with us indefinitely. He Is
visiting the plain this week and en-
gaging wheat for delivery at once or
when the elevator is finished,
he physicians removed the plaster
) from the leg Of Mr.. Hamilton and
a. is now able to use that member
slightly. The friends Of MIR. Hamil-
ton are glad to note his steady i'm
provement and hope he will soon he
able 10 discard those crutches.
j. +. Cobb was here this week from
Wildorado, Texas, on his way to the
wheat country 20 find a location for
a big threshing outfit. He says the
thrcshing has finished in that part Of
the state and wheat turned out 8 TO 10
bushels to the acre. II was of a good
quality.
James Putnam came up from Cuervo
Saturday and departed Sunday night
for California by the Golden State
Limited, where he will meet his father
and mother and remain until they re-
turn. DR.. Sanford has returned to his
home at Cuervo and taken charge OF
the drug store.
Editor j. r. Walden was here this
week from Logan gaining information
in regard to the new additional entry
land law. He says business is pick.
ing up in the land business and he i,
DESTROYS of handling his part of it IL
"A way that will cause his client nc
trouble in after years.
Miss Alice Holt is seriously sick al
the home of her aunt in Lockney, Tex.
as. John Briscoe and wife left foi
Lockney Saturday TO be at the bed
side and lend assistance in caring foi
her needs. The report from there to.
day said she was no better and an op'
GRAFTON might be necessary.
Don't endanger life by preserv,
ing fruits and vegetables in old styl,
Mason Jars with Porcelain tops which
soon Chip" and rubber rings which
detiorate. possibly causing the dealt
of one of your beloved ones. Use tn,
Kerr Self Sealing Mason Jars without
the rubber ring and with gold lacquer
ed top, "the jar that makes canning {
pleasure" at prices much below the
ordinary. Pints per doz. Coo. Quarts
75c; half gallons S1.0O.
The NJ. b. Goldenberg Co.
The Ford car was reduced 5000
in price Tuesday August l, The agen.
here had but two on hand, having sole
a whole carload only q few days be
fore. This makes the price Of touring
car $40l.S5; Roadster S3S6.S5. A
Clovis it is said they are selling tn
same cars about S4.00 higher.
Bill Stone, a former Tucumcari DO!
who has been working for the Ameri
can Furniture Co., at Las Vegas, hai
returned to this city and accepted tn,
position of book-keeper, taking tn
place of Miss Aileen Rosenthal, wh'
will spend several weeks in Kansa.
City and other eastern points.
Mesdames Cusack and Marshall de
ligmtfully entertained n party Of lit
tie folks at their home on south Adams
last Monday night. The youngsteri
enjoyed themselves playing games AM
other special pastimes. They wer,
treated to dainty refreshments an,
about II o'clock departed for the sew
eral homes.
Rev. Hoering left Tuesday night foi
FL Paso, where he will remain during
the next four weeks. He will have
charge Of st. Clements Episcopa
church, one of the largest in FL Paso
This church Is largely attended by tho
soldier boys. He will return to Tu.
cumcari and renew his pastorate the
first of September.
A party Of four Texans arrived last
night, coming to see just how much
truth there is in the stories told them
by the Commercial club boosters who
invaded Texas in early June. The
party was Immediately taken in charge
by Secretary o. l.. Williams, who this
morning took the men out to the clubs
camping grounds in the Gallinas can.
Won, and proceeded 10 show them whert