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Taiban Valley News, 1917-06-15

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STATU OF NEW MEXICO NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION PUBLIC LAND SALE ' ROOSEVELT COUNTY Taiban Valley News Officer of the Commissioner of Pfcblio Lands, 4-2017. 1 Santa Fe, New Mexico. Notice i her .-by given that pursuant to the provisions of an act of congress approved June 20, 1910, and the laws of the state of New Mexico and the rules and regulations of the Staie Land Office, the cm-j raissioner of Public Lands willj offer at Pubiio Sale to thoj highest bidder, at ten o'clock, A. . M., on Tuesday, June 26 1D17, in thetown of Portales. County j of Roosevelt, State of New ; Mexico, in front, of the Court! Home therein, the following j described tracts of land, viz: , ; Sale No. 774, L-tsS, Seo. 1 j T. 2N., R. 28 E All of Sec. 36 3N , R. 28E., containing 7Í9. 43 ; acres. The improvement ,ohj- this land consists of ft.cig, ' value $140. 4 Sale No. 775, Lot 4 Seo. 6. T. I 2n., K. 29E., containing 38 acres. Improveaisnts op. this latid consists of fencing, value 830.00 Sale No. 776, SW1-4SE1-4, SE1-4SWÍ-4 Seo 12, NWl-j-NE1-4. NEI-4NW1-4 Sac. 13, T. 4N., R. 2SIS., containing 130 ac-rer. The r are no 4 4-provements - provements 4-provements on this land. No bid on the abov described tracts of land wilKbe acoepted for less than Five Dollars (5.00) ..-.. .1 tu.,''-:il.l ' 'j .... viuo uitjitui, Aiiuin aaauion thereto the successful bidder must pay for the improvments that exist on the land. Sale No. 777, SE1-4NEI-4 Sec.32,T.3N , 1Í.28E., contain, ing 40 aerea. The improve improvements - ments improvements on this land consists of fencing, value $30.00 No bid on the above described traot of land will be sc jepted for less than 810 per acre, which ia the appraised value thereof. 1 Sale No. 77, All of Sec. 10, T. 4S., R. 3(512., containing 640 acres. TJhe improvements on this land consists of fencing, value $300. No bid on the above described tract of land will be accepted for less thai 810 per acre, which is the ap appraised - praised appraised value thereof. Each of the above described tracts of land will be offered lor sale separately. The above sale of lands will be subject to the following terms and .conditions, viz: The suc successful - cessful successful bidder must pay to the Commissioner oí Public Lands, or his agent holding such sale, one-twentieth of the prioe offer, ed by him for the land, fcur per cent Interest in advance for the balance of such purchase price, the fees for advertising and ap. praisement and all costs inciden tal to the sale herein, and each and all of said amounts must be deposited in cash or certified exchange at the time of sale. and which said amounts and all of them are subjeot to forfeiture to the state of New Mexico if the successful bidder dons not exeouts a contract within thirty days after it has been mailed to him by the State Land Office, said oontract to provid0 that the purohaser may at his option make payments of not less than onethirtieth of ninetyfive per cent of the purchase price at any time after the sale and prior to the expiraiicn ; of thirty year from dnr ní wnttrsX;, and to

bUKi.No ADAM.O The late6tjews of teal impcrt impcrt-ance - ance impcrt-ance ietheiecent marri(e ' Mr. B, Walter Adams and Mies. Cecil Ruih Burns, both resident of this plaóe. Miss. Burns caste here two years ago from Or?gon with her parents, She attended the High' School here the past winter where ehem6t Mr. Adame during which time this young couple has formed an irreisiEtible attach ment, whioh overwhelmingly cul culminated - minated culminated in the complete unioc of interests on Suuday, June 10th. at8:s0o'olonk P. M. MÍB6. Burns is a vary tallented young lady, who is ever ready to perform on the p ano when called upon. Mr. Adams is a graduate of the Taiban High School and hasiiv hasiiv-jed - jed hasiiv-jed in this vicinity for more than Ifour years. He came here with his parents from Dickers, Djck ens County, Texas, andhaa spent the greater part of the time in Taiban and the Gerbardt valley" north of La Lande New Mexico. The bride toaB dressed' in a beautiful white eilk dress triSwor ed in silver nraid and silk chiffon Her veil was caught in the back by a white bandeau which form formed - ed formed semicircle about her beauJ beauJ-tifully - tifully beauJ-tifully arraaged hair. 8h worse white satin slippers which added delicacy to her .. bautifuV features. The groom wab dressed, verr, b,comingly, in eonrnntiona' black. The eh.trch was deenrated ic white combined with grifti Í3182. . - - The friends and relatives oi the young coudle gathered at the church at 8:00 o'clcck where they were entertained with muBic by Mrs. H. G. Rowley and Mrs. J. E. Wise, this was soon follow followed - ed followed by a solo "Loves Old Sweet Song" by Mrs. H. G. Rowley, and the wedding march was played by Mrs. J. E. Wise as' the happy couple followed the, flower girls, Misses. Charleen Burns and Ella Adams, sisters of the bride and groom, to the alter, where they were united in the double blessedness of matri matri-monal - monal matri-monal life by Rev. Stevenson pastor of the Methodist churoh, as they stood under the white and pink decorated wedding, bell and between a group of four small girls, Mildred and Lucila Rowley, Ruth Wade and Myrtle Dell Espy, who held one each of the four pink ancj white stream streamers - ers streamers that were attached to the bel'. After the ceremony everyone was invited to thh homeof C. L L-Bnrns, - Bnrns, L-Bnrns, in the wt part of town, to partake of ioe cream. The home of tho young poe will be in Taiban for the prec prec-where - where prec-where Mr. Adams will cor his work with the Lon Lumber Company. SOCIAL EVEN Mrs. Keith entertai- ber of the young fol' evening at her horn part of town. E Earl Adams we guents their laf for some time a jolly time pl licious ice ere The gueBtf hour, after in muañ, fine host Mr a are ar peco ;

O o" -0 r- MM c 3 O w j Mt' Summers and family of i nanr urjy aw0Ke Monoay morn ing about 4 :30 to find their house on fre they were unable to save anything but fortunately noneof them were not hurt, i" i . r; EXAMINATIONS FOR TYPEWRITERS WILL BE HED JUNE 23 The U S. tivil service com com-raisnion - raisnion com-raisnion yeflterdfiy ann.Tuuced an opeii competitive expmination to be hold foe typwriter for' both men and woman for tea purpose of obtaining eligibloa for ap appointment - pointment appointment to positions iu the various federal offices in the field service, and in the military departments at San Franoisco and its vicinity, and also at any of the large military camps tht may be established in this dis district, - trict, district, at salarie of $900 to $1,000 per aunum . ..Applicants must have reached their eighteenth birthday on the date of the examination. The examination may be taken at any of the following named places on June 2', 191: Arizana Flagstaff, Noglas, Phoenix, PreFcott, 1 U8 c i). n u ; Ne Mexico Albuquer'ioe, Cailsbad Clayton, Las Cruces, Roawell Santa Feand Tucumcari. Application blanks, form 1,371 and further information, maybe obtained from the secretary o the local board of examiners at any of the places of examination and should be filed at the office of the secretary of the twelfth civil service distaict, postoffice building, San Franciaou, in suf sufficient - ficient sufficient time to permit the nec necessary - essary necessary arrangements to be ma?e for the examination.

provide fór the payment of any unpaid baUnoe at the expiration of thirty years from the date of the contract, with interest on de deferred - ferred deferred payments at the rate of four per cunt r annum payaoie in advance on the anniver ary of the date of contract, pártial payments to be credited on the anniversary of the date of oon oontract - tract oontract next following the date of .... , f , '1'' ' ' The Ccmmi9FÍoner of Public Lands of New Mexico, or hia agent, holding such sale, reserv es the rie-ht to reieot an v and all bids offered at said aale. Possession under contracts o Hale for the above described tracts will be triven on or before October 1st, 1917. Witness my hand and the offical seal of the State Land Office this 6th day of April, A. D., 1017. Robr. P. Ervien Coni'.Tii8rjior.er of Fu'oJic Lauds, fti,ate of New Mexico. We want your Hides, Chicken s and Egg.s Taiban Grocery HASSELL & LUCILLE NEWS F. M. Ballinger of the Gerhar Gerhar-dt - dt Gerhar-dt Valley happened to a serious accident last Saturday evening, while oarring the mail. His horse becama fiightened at a car and ran away turning the buggy over and bruising him up- Gesi Vestal is suffering from burns caueed by the explosion of a gas tank, , Mrs. May B'own has retuned from Santa Rosa where Bh) ha been visiting. The crops are looking well in spite of the dry weather. J. H. Jones has sold his plaoe and will haye a sale next week. Arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Aline la-t Thurs Thursday - day Thursday night a Daby girl. And also

We have heard of meo getting where they did not know their own ohildren hut Mr. Keith prov proved - ed proved it last week. He called to the boy across the street to come and do an errand, but the boy said 'no ho would not do it" and began to run, Mr. Keifh was determined the boy should oby. he picked up a stick and followed in fast pursuit but the boy beat it faster and olimbed into a movers wagon, then and there Mr. Keith deemed that all boy's dreised alike are not his. RESTAURANT Second door west of Bank, hort orders at all hours. Cold drinks of all kinds. Fresh bread. Mrs. Lyons ' Subsoribe for the News $1.00.

Hoboksn, N.Í1, v June 10. 1B17. Dear Sister:- I thought I Would write you a iew lines to let you know I am still alive. I nail forFranoe tomorraw so if you don't hear from me again you may know what has become of me. This is all I have time to write so good by to all of you hoping to see you a (rain. , Your brother, ' John Mo Cullough. B- T. Robinson and family re returned - turned returned thi week from Witoht Palls, Fort Worth, San Antonio and various ether points in Tex, where they have been visiting top sotaotime. v

a new arrival at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Montgomery last week. There is 'going to be a big Naiarene meeting begin in the Gerhardt Valley Thursday night. J. A." Daune of Hassel sold out got $4.600. He will start ont west soon to see the country on his return he and family will go 0laha;J3 on a vioit.

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