The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1918-03-28

Sylvan Hendren's little son fell from
a wagon one day last week and sus-
tanned a broken leg. He is getting
along nicely at his home near Hanley.
On account Of farm work l cannot
take care of Horse and Jack at my
place only during the forenoons. Gus
toners please take notice. 1t
AL. DUNLAP, Quay, N. M.
G. M. Coon attended the teachers
meeting ut Montoya Saturday after
noon. He reports an interesting pro-
gram. Mr.. Coon visited friends and
former pupils Mt Hanley on his return
TO Tucumcari.
Sam Robinson, who has been quite
sick with pneumonia for the past week
Is thought to be out of danger and
will recover. He will be taken to Ell
Paso and placed in the railroad hos
much safer from sustaining a black
set"
A. C. Rucker, who was shot twice
two weeks ago at Gallegos, has re-
covered sufficiently to return home af-
ter being confined to the hospital. He
seems to suffer no ill-effects from the
wounds and they are healing nicely. 1t
was a close call but Mr.. Rucker with
stood the trying ordeal.
The j. b. Yeakley Hereford Sale
will be held next Wednesday at his
farm near McAlister. This is one Of
the big events of the season. Mr..
Yeakley has a bunch Of good stuff and
always enjoys a big crowd at his sales.
This is his third annual and promises
to be a success.
j. +. Jackson who has been in the
grocery business for several years, is
going to leave for Electra shortly,
where he will drill for oil. He for
merly owned u rig and this work is
not new to him. He has sold his store
to E. Pack and W. A. Dodson, who
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operate il at the old stand.
w. X. Springer was in from Quay
today on business. He is anxious to
know when road work is to be com
menced out that way. At points be-
tween Quay and Tucumcari the road
is nearly impossible for autoes. The
county commissioners have approved
a route from here to Ragland and as
soon as funds are available that road
will be put in shape.
Snow White, as produced at the
High School last Friday night, under
direction of Miss Georgia Gardner,
was enjoyed by the large audience in
attendance. The participants were Of
the highest order and each part was
handled in u mastery manner. The
operetta was so good that Miss Card
ner was requested to repeat same on
Tuesday for the benefit Of those who
did not attend Friday.
Elmer Fullwood and Miss Emma
Nix, both Of this city, were married
at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. H. Nix at La Lande,
N. NJ, last week. The bride has been
attending the High School and stay
ing with her sister, Mrs. George Lock
EFT. Mr.. Fullwood has been making
his home with his brother, Robert,
and is employed on the f. p. & S. W.
as fireman. Mr.. and Mrs. Fullwood
will make their home in this city.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo,
Routh died Sunday and was buried
at Sunnyside cemetery. Mr.. and Mrs.
Routh were very proud of their first
child, born a few weeks ago, but their
happiness was of short duration as
the black hand of death came and rob
bed them of this little star. They
appreciate the kind words and deeds
done by their friends during the ill
ness and death of the little one. They
have the sympathy of the community
in this sad loss.