The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-07-04

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been taking medical treatment. He
Is feeling somewhat improved and his
many friends are glad to see him able
to be out again.
Mrs. w. n. Rosenthal, of Los Vegas,
Is here this week in the interest of the
American Furniture Co. Mrs. Rosen-
thai is well pleased with TIE business
methods used by the new anage
Mr.. Geo. Newman, and says she al
ways did like Tucumcari.
Miss Ruth Leonard came in from
Missouri the first of the week to visit
her sister, Mrs. c. S. Shaw, and other
relatives and friends. Miss Leonard
reports the southern part of Missouri
very ~dry--nearly as dry as Quay coun-
ty, and that's goin' some.
Nice rains fell all along the rail
road from Santa Rosa to Nara Visa
and the Canadian river is reported up
n Logan. \ few miles this side of
Santa Rosa the railroad was washed
out for five rails length, which delay.
ed trains six to eight hours.
T. W. Barnes. who has been hand.
ling the j. II. league bankrupt stock
of groceries, bought the stock left on
hand and what he did not sell Tuesday
and Wednesday he boxed same and
shipped it to Amarillo where he ex.
poets to open a grocery store.
I. w. Barnes has returned to ANA
rillo where he will open IA grocery store
He bought the league stock and sold
several hundred dollars worth Tues
day and Wednesday. He is a good
salesman and made many friends dur
ing his short stay in Tucumcari.
John Surguy vas in this week from
his farm northeast of Tucumcari. He
called at the News office and paid his
subscription up another year. He also
paid Il year each for his son. Thomas.
at Nigo Park, Texas, and a daughter,
Mrs. Rolla Bell, of Pasadena, Calf.
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the home guard and the organization
will take place next Monday at the
old opera house when officers will be
chosen. All those who have joined and
those who desire to Join should be in
attendance and help select officers.
Jno. Harrison last week received a
] Iatta1' from hi -Ap " A,l 4,
glad to learn he was enjoying the l..
S. Navy service. He is located on the
Atlantic coast and receives the News
which goes to him regularly keeping
him posted on the doings of Tucum-
carl.
The News feels very much gratifed
at the hearty response to the state
ments sent to subscribers who were
in arrears. Receipts will be found on
the bottom of checks and within two
weeks the labels will be changed so
your credit should be shown each week
on them. Mistakes will be rectified
gladly.
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trict came in W. S. S. Day, June 2sth,
and bought Baby Bonds. The quota
assigned US was $4,000 and $500
was sold that day, there was a good
many bought before the 2Sth and no
doubt Wen be able to reach our quota
by the end of the year.-Nara Visa
News.
Those who subscribed to the Red
Cross War Fund recently should make
their payments at once as they came
due July LIST, It's not up to the banks
or the solicitors to see that these pay
ments are made. No person is paid
look after the Red Cross work, so
it is your patriotic duty to see hat
payments are made promptly.
Early Sunday morning Mrs. X. {,
Bell noticed a light at the barn. She
got the rest of the family up and they
went out and found their car burning,
They were able to put the fire out with
no other loss than the car. There were
two of the best registered Hereford
bulls to be found IN Quay county in the
|, barn, and these would have been burn
ed had the fire not been noticed wher
it was.-Nara Visa News.