The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-09-06
Sell Cream to Whitmore. He il
paying 40c for b~utterfat.

Sell Cream to Whitmore. He is
paying 40c for butterfat.
Geo. hurry and wife came here last
week from Montoya to attend the big
roundup. Mr.. hurry is working on
his mining properties southwest Of
Montoya.
Your savings invested in our in
come property will make you indie
pendent in q few years. Do 1t now.
We can assist you. If
SISNEY-DYKES AGENCY.
Watermelons, homegrown, are COM
ing to town from Hudson, Quay and
others parts Of the county. There is
nothing better than the Quay county
water melon.
Joe Galloway, of Paducah, and Miss
Leila Eugenia Bell Of Variaders, Tex,
were married in Tucumcari at the
Court House, last week by Judge j..
&c. Williams.
Mrs. r. E. Severe, of Childress, Tex.
was here last week, looking after her
millinery business. She also enjoyed
the Roundup. She returned home the
first Of this week.
Miss Jessie Mae Chase, of Oakland,
California, vas here this week to Wis
il her sister, Mrs. Shaft. She was on
her way home from Colorado where
she had been spending her vacation.
Marion Davis was in from Quay to-
day with a load of melons. He says
crops are doing as well as could be ex-
pected in his part of the valley. He
expects to raise about a ton Of broom
corn.
Mrs. Gene Smyer and daughter, Miss
Mary, left Wednesday morning for
Amarillo where they will visit friends
and relatives. From there Miss Smyer
will 60 to Sherman, Texas, where she
will attend school the coming winter.
w os DCIhIdP aHu ldittity uaNS Z
turned from al extended visit in Ok
lahoma, Indiana, and Illinois. 1t is
understood they will locate here per-
manently now and Mr.. Belknap will
open a butcher shop in the Whitmore
Grocery.
Every available house in town is
rented and people crying for more. If
some man with a little loose money
would build a modern flat south of the
postofice he would be well paid for his
trouble and receive good interest on
his investment.
Miss Lee Gentry was called by tele-
gram which asked her to come at once
to Albuquerque. It did not state the
reason of the message. Miss Gentry
left at once and will be gone a few
weeks perhaps visiting her parents,
who are now residents of that city.
Jack Beauchamp, who has worked
for years handling freight shipments
at the depot, decided last week he had
a vacation coming to him so he took
a 60-day leave of absence and he and
his family will see America first. They
will also visit relatives in the East.
w. j. Eitzen and family have re-
turned home from Missouri where they
have been for several months. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Eitzen's
sisters, Misses Cornelia and Genevieve,
Burke, who will teach in the public
schools this season. They reside in
the Gormar. property on First st.
r. C. Kistler, the tailor in charge
of the Jones Tailor Shop, is an ex-
perienced man. He does cleaning, al
tering, pressing and will sell you a
real tailor-made suit at prices you can
afford to pay. Call and get acquaint-
ed with him at the old stand near the
City Hall.
TO ENTERTAIN THE TEACHERS
The Presbyterians will entertain the
public school teachers at their beau
tiful church Friday night of this week
and a big time is expected. Special
committees have been busy making
preparations for this social event. The