The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-07-13

J. L. Harkey, Bert Gregory and
Messrs, Sholz, Miller and Westbrook,
took in the Cowboys Reunion at Las
Vegas.
DR.. and Mrs. Noble have returned
home from Chicago where DR.. Noble
has been taking post graduate work.
They stopped off in Nara Visa one
day on their way home and visited mt
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Zill-
man. Master Harold remained for
a weeks outing at the ranch.
j. A. Atkins. the Democratic IAN
didate for county school superintend-
ent drove in Monday from San Jon.
He was accompanied by Geo. Best,
who is visiting at the Wernet home.
Mr.. Best returned and together with
his wife, will remain until Saturday
when they will come to Tucumcari.
The 9Th Pennsylvania passed here
yesterday on its way to the border.
The boys left their home state Sum
day and arrived here shortly after
oon Wednesday. That's not such bad
time for a troop train. II took three
trains to carry this fine regiment and
the boys were enjoying their trip i'm
mensely. They were in charge Of
Major Vale.
Albert NJ. Horn and family and Mrs
Ed. Hall and daughters drove up TO
Tucumcari last week from FL Paso
and spent several days with friends.
They say everything is peaceful down
there with the exception Of several
small shacks being burned. Some Of
the residents think the owners arc
burning their houses in order to get
the insurance.
Why not trade NJ the Necessity
Store and ave money on each and
every purchase.
The eldest son Of Mr.. Maywald.
has applied for a patent on a new
game board. Those who have seen
this new game say it is "A good one
and the young fellow will no doubt
be well paid for his trouble. The
young man has been crippled all his
life and this splendid achievement Is
TO he complimented as it is with diff
ficulty he handles tools at all.
II. w. Griffin and daughter, Miss
Minnie, who have been residents of
Lockart, Texas, for the past two years
since leaving Tucumcari, came in last
Sunday evening and spent a few hours
with friends, leaving on No. ! for
Montoya, where Mr.. Griffin will have
charge Of the lumber yard for the
kohn Mere. Co. The News is glad TO
welcome these estimable people back
to New Mexico.
FOR SALE-Furnishings for ten
rooms, all practically new and in good
condition; also kitchen and dining
room furnishings. See them at the
Edwards Hotel, cor. Center & Adams.
For Exchange for Tucumcari or vi
cinity Property-200 acres land in
Chaffee county, Colo, near Buena Wis
&" ~ - w q ~ iliilt0 VI oiit VI NUc
popular resorts of the mountains and
is a good proposition for right parties.
You can trade your Tucumcari or
property close in for il and get il
cheap, p. II. SISNEY. Agt.
Fred Surguy was in Monday from
his farm nea Dripping Springs and
he says they have enjoyed several nice
rains out that way lately, but the
rain was not general, only striking
here and there, but is better towards
Hudson than west. Cattle are being
moved for water accommodations, but
1t is hoped the worst has passed and
the rains that usually come during
July and August will lclieve this sit
uation.
A family reunion was held at the
W. d. Newly home near Puerto Sun
day which was attended by most Of
the children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Newly,
those of whom were present were
Mrs. j. s. Petty Of Gail, Texas; Mrs.
j. II. Nix, of Yeso, New Mex, Mrs.
Fred Walther, Of Puerto and Mrs. j.
y. Stradley of Tucumcari, together
with their husbands and families, also
Mrs, w. a. Joplin Of Staten, Tex, a
sister of Mrs. Newly. Those present
report an excellent time and a big
dinner.
One often wonders why so many
suits Of clothes find their way TO the
Jones Tailor Shop. Reason-the most
and best for the money, plus prompt
service. Phone 80. If
]. f. Swift was in from Woodrow
this week on business. He had his
paper address changed to Curry, as
that was the nearest postofice since
Woodrow has been discontinued. The
president put his namesake out of
business and now its up TO him to es-
tablish "A rural route out that way