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THE KVKNINC. CI'RRF.NT, TUESDAY. MAY 22. 1917. I inpAi mcwq if I LUUflL HLMW 111 Kverett Ornnthnm is attending the festivities In Roswell (his week. Miss Jim Pinny is visiting in Roe- ill thi." week. She will probably re irn homo in n few days. .1. K. liny, nf t.a llucrta. hiis assirni tod ii genuine attack of measles Hr itiiick informs us. 0 I R. Unyd wim ii home arrival yos . rday from up the valley points on In- southbound passenger ". L Matthews, from Amurillo pa I through our city today for Pecos I other Texas points. loa Rotebekoi formerly from Know- , hut nt present residing in Pecos, n our city for a few iluys on bus letl matters. rather Ariwfaat wia a pattonger n I ho South ImiuiuI train this morn ng for Iaiving anil other points down he valley. Mm Henry .lone, left yesterday for the rarrell ranch whore her preeence needed for some dnys to minister tu the nick. Mimes Anita Jordan and I llllan nwferd are two Carlsbad young Ilea that are spending the week In iwell. Mr. L. N. Hoag. who ha.- two good tiis, one at Malaga and one at tmnn, was in town last night ro- . ning from Hngcrmnn where he was king after his interests fur a fen ivs, going south this morning to I liago. . J. Pemell n husiness man from rt Worth, Texas, was in our city '. night attending to some impor- nt business matters in he Pecos illcy. V. J. Barber and wife were in the from their ranch today attend to some necessary purchases lila here they very thoughtfully hnsed a year's subscription to the ning Current so as to keep posted he minute on local, domestic and ign events. I tur old friend and fellow citizen, W IMIk, left early this morning in SPECIAL VALUE AT THF Crawford Airdome TO-NIGHT BLANCH SWEET - - in I PARAMOUNT FIVE-ACT FEATURE "The Storm" WE wil l, give AWA1 FREE To THE HOLD-RBI ok THE TWO LUCHY COUPONS ONE CHILD'S AM) ONE ADULTS REASON TICKET TO run COMING Chautauqua To-night Only CRAWFORD AIRDOME ur old friend, a. J. Crawford, sold IHn antra lambt on the Chicago mar Let ahlle a mrMl in the Windy City at prices, he Informed no, that wen highly latiffactory, In fact he said whiii tean bedimed hla eyes that ha night return some of the money to the pur, baser- ,,f his lambs at MflM future ip.- if t , -pirit mere to move him umclently. M WOR in I ii s Ml II HI ( i OS in RNLIHTINH M IN M. Sun , eras ij E, p, Bnjaei who came home ly, reports that last Friday he at Port Sumnot and enlisted I twenty-five men in me lit v M. In funtr. . and that they were all of the beat eias of American cltltens ami amon.? he heaviest cattle owners and business men repreeentlna .imt a mil-i" '' lion dollars In wealth 1 1 also en Hated 'ight Spanish-Ameri ans who ; will he sent to Spanish American com-1 Ipanies K nun I., which are being I I formed ..f Albuquerque, Tie also en listed thirty-three men at lovls, Tex lao at": Metros! and sx at Elkta. RAY'S PHOTO STUDIO i.i R INTBBS s n sr ICTOBY PHOTO w OEM h YOUR NBIGHBOE" I.' .1 Todd received a car of Overland-, today and bj busy unloading the f i - tine cars, one of which U the new model four passenger road ster which is ii beauty. Mi I'. r Randolph and Price, two of oples Mercantile Company' motives, made a trip to l.ov- ington Saturday in the interest of the firm and returned Sunday. Waan ash ed if the wind Idew out that way, thai said' "I believe it did." Aside from thai and rough roads they had i a vi ry pleasant trip. J A I rook b M ROOK PARTY, i wl pleasant affair wai the .ti tv given Thursday evening Mabel Hartshorn and Mrs. Markman al the home of the former, Itafll i tig the young ladies and gen's las- f tin Methodist Sunday school. PL - I.. .1 ...I I.. " I i in i 1 i - hi.- nviT maw ii 'iii'ij miw tive j large hoipiets of bright red i - Pour table.-, were placed here tad ' for the players. After the leacttlng round of games the players Wer INatad to the American dish of dell . in cream and lovely cake, lie nam ami i an I 'onaiason, or i,ov ing, two f A. Donaldson' boys, were in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Forehand and family came in from the ranch Sat urday and spent the night in town ami attended lervieaa at the chris- hi church in the morning, and wan iNipanied on the return trip by Rev i m Sellardi and family. Rev. Mr. S. Harris preached at the Lower Black River school house in the afternoon to a good ' ongri 'ration. . ali-; was ing .1 T f Harrison has been down the ..I'd Lowell Warn n where he ioing some planting and farm II a small stale The two boy home Saturday anr? spent Sun LoWOll went back today, but - here. Mr W c Graham and little daugh ter, P.crniic, "f A'liaril'o, Texas, who have I n visiting her parantai Mr. and Mr- Sprung, and her sister, Mrs. Reeves, at the ranch for ten or fif teen days, left last night for her home. Mrs. Graham thinks they es caped a cold snap there the last few I day iii eapeclally Sunday. Joe today. Mr. doing Welch, of Coving, is in town Tom Oray from his ranch beyond the Texas line is in town today greet- - ing old friends and looking after bu-- report- him inets. Many nicely - physician today. I. William Hove ll from a severe case recovering nicely of the measles, R Prosscr, from LiOVtnstoB. is in the metropolis today loading out witn the necessaries to conduct his trade on the plains. Harold Robb, son of J, M. Robb, the fonne.- picture show boy, i., in town visiting his old rhums. coming up to lluick for Roswell to look after see his father who ranches and farms husiness Interests and to rest down the valley on some business W Reeves. .. brother of To . Reeves, came in from Oklahoma City the first of the week and expect" to spend the summer with hi- brother I refresh himself for a few days deal. and fnmilv on the ranch A Dollar SiveJ Is a Dollar Earne Maxwell service plus cHirirnry makes the Maxwell the wonder car. l ii.ooo sold every month t economy wise huyers. Come in ilk it over and sate money. Weaver's Garage RVEEYTHING FOE THE AUTOMOBILE i f a lami was en thi "I" P, M I looking i xceedlngly SPECIAL REFRESHING DRINKS for Chautauqua Week M.l.KN's BED TAME CHEEBY MUSCADINE PUNCH ti.ioi n CLUB GINGEB ALE LOGANBEBBi JUICE SWEET SHOP '4000000000000 BDEBLY'S BILL hoard. The new airdome contains several line lull boards all designed and paint ed by the manager. Mr. .lake I. inn. but none compare t,, hi conception of whnt was coming to hi friend ( hur ley Edorly, the owner of the J, and K. cigar which Ii one of the most elegant signs ever arreted in Carls- twenty feet and can be read from any angle for as far a- it can bi si n i Carlsbad arrival paasengei today ruddy and hapny froi H aaipin Hlddlaton la In tte city j visit to his mother at Queen i.l leave for his home at Munu- i a day or two. i. Winchester from I.I Paso pasteii through our ut this morning on i hualnaei trip to Roeweli audi nthi - p .rt- along the Santa re. PLE tSANT DA NCR Ml m - r were r pie; ll two little il ' Frank Joyce i tim for the .viis the lir i .gh: m of Mr. ai ! havi domandad hei past two weih to encounter 'h li s nnd she recovered in timi 'o y dinner with the family. c ' -' ' i- her .lixt'i , Irtbday on the teentk InsUint. Then the older thtan Mary l-iancis. wa.i ill, but p orted today about over with It, Chas. Rarey returned last night from a woek's visit to his mother at I El 1 'aso. He reports his mother as improved suffi i rtly to permit her to resume her tri to California which 'will lie gratifying news to all our citizens Mrs. M C, Pearce, who taught school at Knowlei thi term, accom pained by her son. William, lUTived ill our city yesterday via tin plain-! mail line Mis. Pearce's son. Jerry, saw more than a year's NTVict al thi ' border ami i- a member of I umpail! B, at this time Her son, VYilliaii . here to answer the nation's call. Thi plains country has furnished mort than it.- quota of staunch recruits fol i the colors and still they come even I pi 1 lib. Williams returned ye fr in the lower v al: v I-, vv here no doubl ting a cattle deal. lerday .. and ie Wlls s.vearing at i ry always i the Current Lorene Powell ami Ada Pow hostesses last evening at a i ml Informal dance and undy making. Six couples went Purl) and got the nuts ready while the) hatted and repaired to the ples lanl dining room where they made candy and did it justice, Then, not f ' rig inclined to go home so eurly, they started the Vlctrola and all lanced until midnight. Those enjoy ll - the evening were the Misses Mary I I tcher, in whn-e honor the affair wa planned, Delia (list. Ttielma Ily- itt, Ada Powlcr, tarena Powell, and I rt Charles Witt. Cal Merchant, it ,r Ussury, J, R. Bembry and others. eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeea bihn R. Joyce attended the liavca e.,tr services at Roswell Sunday livarad by Rev Mr. Pratt, of this i ' and pastor of (Jrare ehur"h. to ie N. M. M. I. cadets. John R made n trip with Reverend Pratt and vil li his auntie while there, going 'unlay and returning last night. Ua Keller, W. H Harroun and W. KirkpatricV were in town last night HI the Harroun farm. I - tl , n . j u. Durm v anu n. t,. vann mo-1 tor. d from Austin, Texas, to our city ! r.ir, ,,ivjntim r,.lrlM.,, (,. M, arriving yesterC , They are here to Lirh, . northbound train from View the landscape ..Vi with the view ! ,...,. rrt has been on , ten dfs if they And m ilitiont favorable tivUit , Wi Wllt. wh(, M utldl.r tT(.llt. invest extensively in Pec, valley real t ut y , TaxU ,. ,rl , vavnic in inn near luvure. ii is ineirj intention to leave for Roswell today before they turn their faces home ward. Both seem well pleased with our city and the valley in general. The Rock Island and Gulf freight agent, T. B Obrient, is a guest of the Hates hotel today. improving nicely and a very pleaaant trip generally. John l.ovvenbnick nnd daughter, Gertrude) returned home from El Paso Inst, night on account of their train 1 being delayed Mr I.nwenbruck said thoy had a very tedious and bum trip. i WHY SHE ALWAYS LOOKS 'JUST SO' m KINi. CHACTAUUI v WEEN THBBE IBB MANY rHINGH CONFRONTING THE HOUSE WIPK MANY DUTIES TO PER POEM in TIMK TO ATTEND THE i. mod LECTI'BEM VNII OTUKR NUMBEMS THAT ABE PBBSENTEU NEXT vtKP.h. A HOT POINT IRON HELPS GBEATL1 TO MARK HER "LOOK JUST SO". VND AN KLECTRK PAN KKKI'H HEE tool. WH1I.K IRONING. YOURS KOK SKKVICK, PUBLIC UTILITIES CO.