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The Kenna Record
a C RAVAGE Editor and Pub'r
'USL1SHED WEEKLY
Entered Febiiary Ith 1907 t the Kenha,
New M-ewfro, Post Office, teond Cla
Mail Mattei. ...
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3uartlan 1.00 Par Yaar In
Advarvc.
Artlelnt rates made known on apirtlcatUm
TO ORGANIZE WILSON
MARSHALL CLUB.
We the undersigned demo.
erats of Kenna and vicinity, of
Chaves County, New Mexico,
hereby invite all democrats to
meet at the City Hall, Kenna,
New Mexico, at 7:3o p. in., Oct
ober JHh, for the purpoie of or-
gartfeing a WILSON-MAR-
SIIALL club.
W. B. Jones.
A'. G. Pirtle.
J. D. Jones.
Lee Kimmons.
J. M. Minis. j
J. A. Kimmons.
E. F. Dunn.
J. II. Taylor.
J?. A. Chaver?.
If. L. Hollis.
C. S. Wilson.
D. C. Savage.
. G. Greaves.
Jt Peed.
, TP&Kuykendall.
h. J). Deering.
W. I j; Cooper.
Frank Good.
E. E. Lec.
W. J Crume.
R. J j. Roberson.
P. T. Bell.
W. A. Fry.
L, O. Denton.
All democrats are invitea.
Be sure and be out bv 7.550.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Bora to Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Crosby Monday, a big fine boy.
Mrs. J. B. King relumed
Tuesday from Ainarillo. Her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. J. Paul
JCin-, and little son, accompan
ied her home.
C. R. Rector, Cliaves county's
aixt sheriff was in town this
yfeek shaking hands with old
friends and making many new
ones.
Thomas C. Blasongun came
in Tuesday after an absence of
several months in the lower
valley and Texas points.
Five cars of mixed cattle were
shipped from here to Kansas
City markets Saturday. Own
ed by Jones, Elliott, Stroud,
Deering, Keller, etc.
J. L. Club anil wife, who
have for several weeks fed "the
hungry at the little restaurant
just south of the railroad track,
closed business Monday and
moved back to their ranch four
miles south of town.
BOAZ NKWS
1.1 , . - . .
immeu ieni lias iecn vcrv
sick for the past week.
A band of Indians camped
town Saturday night.
:ur. jjavis wno now owns
what is known as the Martley
homesteads was in town this
week.
Grant Newland made a busi
ness trip to Roswell last week.
Freu Bachman came home
last week to stay until ho re
covered from a lame foot which
he had pinched With a gasoline
engine.
Velma the little four year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Ownby died about four
o'clock Monday morning, the
result of being bitten by a rat.
tie snake Sunday evening.
Futeral services were con.
ducted at the Boaz cemetery
Tuesday forenoon by Rev Ed
ward of the Baptist church.
OLIVE ITEMS
Mr. Deering and family came
in last Sunday from Teras.
They report crops Icoking better
there than expected.
Mr. Word made a business
trip to Kenna, Monday.
C. C. and 0. J. Cloppert ae
building fence this w?ek.
Mr. Morris and family called
on Mr. and Mrs. Deerincr Mon
day and spent a pleasant day.
Mr. Peters was in Kenna
Monday on Business.
Mr. Stroud and sons are build
ing fenco this week.
Pink West of Elida made a
business trip to Olive Friday. -
Mrs. Word called on Mrs.
Stroud Fiiday.
Friends here will be interest.
ed to learn of the marriage of
Jackson Deering to Miss Julia
Smith of Lodge, Texa.-, which
took place a few weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Deering will make
their home near Olive.
Charged With
Attempt To Kill"
Complaint was filed in the I
Justice of lb-! Peace Court to- j
day by Lee Kimmons against j
Ab French, charging him with!
assault with intent to kill by)
rojiing and dragging by thej
saddle horn. j
From An Old Timer.
Kountze, Texas,
Sept. 2!), 1910.
Dear Sir: Find inclosed $1.0o
for which please send The Ken
na Record for one jear. We
are all well and hope you all
are the same. Wo have fine
crops down liere. Hope you
have had plenty of ram out
there and good grass.
lrour friend,
J.T. Gandy.
LISTEN!
R. L. Robeieon has now mov
ed his barber chair and repair
shop to the i e .taurant building
south of the railroad vacated
by Mr. and Mis. Club Monday.
A stream of wagons loaded
with tools and c.Aniping equip
ment who, are engaged with
the State Highway grading
passed here Tuesday bound for
En'da where they will camp for
a while. Work w.ll begin near Subscribe
Elida now and proce?d this way. Record.
VALLUY VIEW
Mrs. George Smith has been
suffering for the nast week
with severe toothache.
Ira. P. Assiter and family
took supper with V. J. Stobb
and family Sunday evening.
Harrison Bayliff went to Ros
well last week.
The dance given by Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Roberts Friday night
was enjoyed by all present.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bracken
were visitors in Valley View,
Saturday.
Rev. Guyer of Roswell was
visiting in this community last
week. The services he held at
Valley View school house Sun
day afternoon and evening were
much enjoyed.
BettieRuth Roberts epenn a
pleasant day with Mattie Dunn
Sunday.
Mr. Ernest Kuykendall and
Miss Ada Mao Myers were unit
ed in marriage last week. This
community extends heartfelt
congratulations.
J, A. Stobb spent a pleasant
day at the Stobbs ranch Sun
day, lie ret'irned to the Mc
Combs ranch.
Have you bought your wint
ers reading mattei ? If not, you
should look after it at once. We
have the very l)3st clubbing
rates with practically all the
bust publishers in the United
States and can saye you money
on any periodical that you want,
Our 20 page catalog is ready and
free. If you are interested ask
or write The Record for one.
CIRCLE
The Woodmen Circle met
Monday night pursuant to a
call for the purpose of meeting
Mrs. Sharp, State Manager, who
instructed the lodge in all the
details of the work. The meet
ing was one which has been,
looked forward to by the local
lodge with great anticipation
ever since the organization and
the realization was equal in
every respect to the expecta
tion. Mrs. Sharp is thoroughly
versed in every detail of the
workings of the Circle and her
easy manner and commanding!
voice placed the secret A-orks
before each member in such a
way that it will be remember
ed. A good number of visiting
Sovereigns from Elida were
present and took part in the
work.
After the iegu)ar courso of
business, lefreshments of hot
chocolate and cake was served,
alter which all departed for
their respective homes, giving
the fullest expressions of a good
time.
tor the Kenna
Lightning Kills 45 Steers
Forty-five head of three year
old steers were killed by light
nirg during a thunder storm
Sunday afternoon on the Big
V. Ranch. The fitters traveled
with the storm and walking in
the opposite direction from the
wind, wandered to a wire fence
that enclosed the big pasture in
which they were grazing Their
heads protruding between the
fence wire, conveying a bolt of
lightning that killed each ani
mal near the wire.
The forty-five carcasses were
found along the fence the next
day by employes of the ranch.
The Big V. ranch is seven
miles southeast of Blackwell in
Kay county, and is owned by
William Vanselous. The prop
erty consists of ten thousand
acres. Blackwell (Okla.) Daily
World. I
WE WILL GIVE YOU
Close Prices
On Dry Goods and Groceries
For Strictly Cash
I la ve in transit one of the finnst lilies of premiums'
ever giveii away.
Will have them on display in a few days.
Have you seen our assortment of Star Brand
Shoes? If we haven't your number, we can get it.
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Eggs 25c,
Butter 20c.
Cream 31c, Hens 10c, Turkey's 13c,
W. B. JONES & CO.
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The Depositors Repre
sentative nd SafeGuard
THE STATE BANK EXAMINER
Has just called on us and after going through our
records of business for the past six months, gave us a
clean bill-of-health and paid us the compliment of hav
ing our bank in a highly satisfactory condition. We ap
peciate the complematit bui are no!; PUFFED UP ovr
it, neither are we inclined to egotism, for we know with-
out being told that we have a tafe and pound institu
tion We are doiii a big ji b ntar and safer business
than ever before.
We only know but one way to treat you That is the
right way. Give us a trial.
THE KENNA BANK & TRUST CO.
A
New Fall and Winter
Goods Now Arriving
We are now receiving lots of New Fall and Winter
Dry Goods, Underwear, Hats. Caps, Shoes for Everybody,
Men's Heavy Coats and Pants, Bed Blankets, Comforts,
and numerous other items you will need for winter.
Come in and get your supply while oir stock is com
plete. Our prices are always the lowest.
L. C. Denton
General Merchandise
t
Motel Slider
EUROPEAN PLAN
Maketho Gilder Your Home When In Town
JACK GULLAHORN,
Manager
JOHN GILDER,
Owner
ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO