The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-09-20

I Sell Cream to Whitmore. He is
\ paying 40c for butterfat.
Mrs. Geo. Routh and Miss Mittie
I Winter are assisting in the county
clerks Office this week.
u. s. Smith and wife, are here from
Los Angeles visiting friends. Mr..
Smith is financially interested in the
oil fields ut Taft, Calf.
I A big rain fell west and south of
Quay, Tuesday afternoon. Some re-
port 1t the largest of the season in the
Ogle Flat neighborhood.
Mrs. o. X. Artz, formerly of this
place, but now of Santa Rosa, was the
guest of her friend, Miss Sale, in this
city the first of the week.
Mrs. Morrow, formerly Mrs. With
holder of this city, but now from FL
Paso, is here this week visiting rela-
tives and her many friends.
Fresh vegetables, apples, and a load
of home grown water melons for sale
at Putman's. Melons will arrive next
Saturday from the country.
FOR SALE-Pure bred Shetland
stallion. Will sell for cash or good
note, or will trade for cattle. Enquire
at this office for particulars.
Editor Fowler and wife were here
! Wednesday from San Jon on business.
Mr.. Fowler reports a big rain neal the
Revuelto creek Tuesday night.
i The Texas Transfer Co. has rented
Office rooms in the Gerhardt building
I next door to News Office, SO they will
\ be handy to leave your orders.
Putnam has received several pounds
b. of new 1917 honey made in New Mex
: leo" at Socorro, 25c a pound. It's in
the comb just as the bees made it.
/, Goodman received 100 cases of Tea
= Garden Preserves and Jelly. Try them
as they will be cheaper than you can
preserve them at reasonable prices.
Raise in Prices-The Tucumcari
Steam Laundry will raise its present
prices fifteen per cent on Aug. 20. This
4 means on every article in the house.
Mrs. l.. f. Lee left Friday morning
for Oklahoma City where she vent to
I look over some property offered her
for her 320-acre farm hear Mosquero.
Your savings invested in our in
come property will make you indie
pendent in q few years. Do it now.
We can assist you. If
SISNEY-DYKES AGENCY.
r. r. Wheatley, contractor, was in
town this week from Amarillo, looking
after the installation of heating plants
r in the new store buildings now under
construction.
w. r. Head paid his subscription up
. another year and paid for another year
), for his brother, j. l.. Head, of Slaugh-
tersville, KY, for which he has our
hearty thanks.
Carl Drake. Of Fort Sill, Okla, will
. visit his brother, KY Drake, at Rag
land this week. Mr.. Drake in u lst
lieutenant in the End Missouri, now To-
:, Gated at Fort Sill.
n G.. S. Shaw has purchased a new
Oldsmobile from M. r. James, agent,
He is real proud of the new car and
g he has a right to be proud because il
is one Of the best cars on the market
today.
LOST-Black two-year-old stallion
mot branded) medium size and heavy
d set, has white ring extending an inch
y above hoof on right hind foot. Five
dollars reward for information leading
to recovery. II. Gerhardt,
ct Tucumcari, N. M
=,
The contractor has finished putting
down the crossings on Adams street
land now as soon as the sidewalks are
d put down in front of the vacant lots
s.. the residents on that street will have
the longest continuous sidewalk in Tu,
cumcari.