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Sais, Juan
- (5/5/22) Duran homestead originally filed 3/6/19, notice, witnessed by Ventura Duran, Leon Rodarte, Juan L. Sanchez, and Dionicio Duran - (5/5/22) of Duran, witness for Juan Sais homestead
- (1/12/23, 1/19/23, 1/26/23, 2/2/23, 2/9/23, 2/16/23, 2/23/23, 3/2/23, 3/9/23) of Duran, witness for Vianueba homestead

Sais, Leandro
- (4/28/22) Duran homestead originally filed 3/19/19, notice, witnessed by Dionisio Duran, Manuel S. Velasquez, James A. Will, and Lazaro Montoya
- (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) adjusted homestead notice on original claim 3/19/19, due to incapacitation by insanity due to World War I


Saiz, Casimiro
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22) homestead originally filed 3/19/19, notice, witnessed by John W. Waters, Frank A. DuBois, Julian Sisneros, and Abram Miller
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22) witness for Julian G. Sisneros
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22) witness for Abram Miller homestead
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22) witness for John William Waters homestead

Saiz, Jose Isac - (4/28/22) insane World War I veteran Duran homestead (1919) petition by guardian Leandro Saiz

Saiz, Leandro
- (4/28/22) Duran homestead notice for guardian Jose Isac Saiz, insane veteran of WWI
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22) of Duran, witness to Marcella W. Coca homestead
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22) of Duran, witness for James A. Will homestead
- (5/18/23, 5/25/23, 6/1/23, 6/8/23, 6/15/23) original homestead at Duran filed 3/18/19, notice, witnessed by Librado Valencia, Vidal Lopez, D. Duran, and Manuel S. Velesque, all of Duran

Salvation Army - (9/22/22) Baron Auriemma concert raised $128.75 for the Salvation Army

Sample, W. S.
- (4/28/22) dentist in from El Paso
- (3/30/23) Dentist, will spend week in Corona

San Jon - (1/13/22) Otho Lowe of San Jon became cashier of Stockmans State Bank

Sanchez, Francito - (3/16/23, 3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23) of Duran, witness for Serapio Sanchez homestead

Sanchez, Juan L.
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22 ,5/12/22) of Duran, witness for James A. Will homestead
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22) of Duran, witness for Juan Sais homestead
- (3/16/23, 3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23) of Duran, witness for Serapio Sanchez homestead

Sanchez, Pat B. - (3/16/23, 3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23) of Duran, witness for Serapio Sanchez homestead

Sanchez, Patrocinio - (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22) of Cedarvale, witness for Isaias F. Chavez homestead

Sanchez, Serapio - (3/16/23, 3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23) original homestead filed 10/23/17 at Duran, notice, witnessed by Martin Lopez, Juan L. Sanchez, Francito Sanchez, and Pat B. Sanchez of Duran

Sanchez y Perea, Pedro - (5/5/22) homestead originally filed 3/19/19 at Cedarvale, notice, witnessed by Prospero Trujillo, Candelario Peres, Herculano Chavez y Corrales, all of Cedarvale

Sanchez y Perez, Pedro - (4/28/22) Cedarvale homestead originally filed 3/19/19, notice, witnessed by Prospero Trujillo, Candelario Perea, and Herculano Chavez y Corales

Sanders, John N.
- (1/27/22) of Cedarvale, witness to Mary F. Owens homestead
- (3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23) of Cedarvale, witness to Ab Stroope homestead

Sandlin, G. A.
- (4/28/22) witness for James F. Ott homestead
- (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) witness for Jas. F. Ott homestead

Sanford, Dr. - (8/18/22) of Duran, repaired his office

Sanford, T. S. - (10/13/22) railroad foreman, had crew repainting signs

Sanitation - (5/18/23) it was clean-up week in Corona

Santa Fe
- (4/28/22) George Z. Mellen returned from Santa Fe; D. H. Henry in from Santa Fe
- (5/19/22) D.H. Henry went to Santa Fe
- (9/22/22) H.D. Smith of Cedarvale went to Santa Fe; H.D. Smith of Cedarvale, went to Santa Fe
- (10/6/22) R.L. Stevens visiting Corona from Santa Fe; Col. G.W. Prichard in Corona from Santa Fe
- (10/20/22) J.S. Norcross, mining engineer of the Santa Fe Mining Co. went to New York City
- (11/17/22) Col. G. W. Prichard of Santa Fe was in Corona
- (12/8/22) A.J. Irwin went to Santa Fe
- (1/5/23) T. M. Dubois and wife and baby Warren went to Santa Fe and Albuquerque in their new Buick Sedan; Ashley Pond and a friend flew their airplane to Corona from Santa Fe
- (2/2/23) Clara Short married George Z. Mellen, mining engineer at Red Cloud, in Santa Fe
- (4/13/23) Faye Roper ran away with Earl G. Eaton, they boarded a train in Torrance and went to Santa Fe
where they were married; Dr. R.R. Davis went to Albuquerque and Santa Fe
- (4/27/23) S.C. McCrimmon and C.C. Closson of Santa Fe were in Corona

- (5/25/23) Col. G.W. Prichard, lawyer from Santa Fe was in Corona
- (6/8/23) Mrs. Paschal Luttrel back from Santa Fe

Santa Fe Mining Co. - (10/20/22) J.S. Norcross, mining engineer of the Santa Fe Mining Co. went to New York City

Santa Rosa
- (1/27/22) Santa Rosa had to cancel basketball game with Corona
- (5/25/23) Vernon Irwin from Santa Rosa in Corona to visit brother A. J. Irwin, cashier of the bank
- (6/1/23) Otho Lowe moved to Santa Rosa where he will be cashier at the 1st National Bank. He has been assistant cashier at Corona for 18 months

Saracino, Margarita - (5/4/23) married Dorote Lucero in Albuquerque. Grooms parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jose
B. Lucero of Corona

Sawmills - (1/13/22, 1/20/22) Gallinas Sawmill, owned by W.L. Walton at Gallinas, advertised

Scheeler, Charlie
- (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)of Duran witness to Arthur Max Roach homestead
- (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)homestead at Duran originally filed for Tony Scheeler 10/8/19, notice, witnessed by William and Leo Winkle, Arthur M. Roach, and Neal A. Smith

Scheeler, Tony - (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)homestead at Duran originally filed for Tony Scheeler 10/8/19, notice, witnessed by William and Leo Winkle, Arthur M. Roach, and Neal A. Smith

Schools

- (9/22/22) Geraldine DuBois and Sallie Mae McCamant are away at school
- (5/5/22) teachers pay will be cut due to state budgetary constraints
- (9/1/22) teachers salaries cut due to state budget difficulties

Albuquerque

- (6/1/23) Lottie Eaton recovered and is off to school in Albuquerque

Angus

- (1/27/22) Angus school will perform play "A Brave Tom Boy"
- (1/27/22) Angus school purchased a basketball and volleyball


Baca Canyon

- (5/5/22) Baca Canon school won attendance banner, J. H. Hims teacher

Brown

- (5/19/22) Brown school closes Friday

Capitan

- (12/1/22) Josephine Clements attending school in Capitan
- (6/1/23) from Capitan where she is going to school, is in Corona with her sister Mrs. R. I. Boone to visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. G.C. Clements

Cedarvale

- (12/1/22) Cedarvale school out for a week while teachers are at Albuquerque
- (3/9/23) Cedarvale school trucks are breaking down
- (3/16/23) Cedarvale school has good attendance again after severe illness
- (5/4/23) Cedarvale school closes May 8, both the high school and lower grades will give a program
- (5/18/23) Cedarvale school programs will be on Wednesday and Friday
- (6/8/23) Clara Myers, Mrs. H. S. Torrence, and Beulah Belzer of Cedarvale are at summer school in Las Vegas

Corona

- (1/20/22) Corona library rules
- (1/27/22) Mrs. R. J. Vaughn read paper on cooperation between school and home at PTA meeting
- (4/28/22) play "A Deal in Ducks"; 9 pupils enrolled in primary grade; Volleyball game held
- (5/5/22) 8th grade promotion exams will be held; Corona School honor roll, 1st through 7th grades
- (5/12/22) dance to be held at school gymnasium on Saturday night; Corona school play "A Deal in Ducks" 5/19/22
- (8/11/22) Sunday school will be held in the school auditorium
- (9/15/22) Mae Hester arrived in Corona to go to school; D. McCarver becomes new school principle
- (9/22/22) Corona school staff includes teachers Mrs. W.W. Ward, Clara Myers, Beulah Belzer and truck drivers Joe Myers, Tom Marshall, G. R. Taylor, and John Ketcherside. There are 104 pupils.
- (9/29/22) Corona schools received 9 credits from State School Board

- (10/6/22) Corona school reorganized, adding Chemistry, short hand, and typing, and continuing domestic science and manual training. Soon will organize a junior high with 34 students.
- (10/13/22) E.N. House is acting as Corona principal in place of D. McCarver, who has been called home due to the illness of his wife
- (10/20/22) D. McCarver, principal of Corona schools, telegrammed to say he is not returning to Corona
- (10/27/22) L.A. Carson, new Corona principal from Las Vegas, went to school at Berkeley and North Texas State; Marshall Atkinson resigned from Corona school board, school is "hotbed of discontent"
- (11/3/22) Corona school meeting to replace Marshall Atkinson postponed; Mrs. M. L. Blaney, County School Superintendent was in Corona; Ruby Hylbert, candidate for County School Superintendent proposes a full four year accredited high school at Corona; Mrs. M.L. Blaney writes news about schools for the Maverick
- (12/8/22) A.J. Imhoff replaced M.D. Atkinson on the Corona school board; Bertha Collins filled in for Ruby Hilbert while she was at a convention
- (1/5/23) Corona school reopened after holiday, court lines have been repaired in gym; Corbin Hester awarded new contract to transport school children from Torrance and Varney to Corona in his new Ford truck
- (2/2/23) Rev. Duncan, Baptist, will hold services in the school auditorium, Varney Choir will provide music
- (2/9/23) Principal Carson of Corona school bought a Chevrolet coupe
- (2/23/23) Corona High School won the county attendance banner; poll taxes will be collected for the school district
- (3/2/23) there was a fire in the lab at school, no serious damage; Letter: After receiving a certain amount of criticism for our action in withdrawing our children from the Corona school we feel constrained to make the following explanation for so doing; the intolerable conditions existing in the school, and have for several years, including favoritism shown some pupils, and neglect of others; Incompetence of some of the teachers, all resulting in failure of many pupils to advance in their studies, our own children among them. We have complained of this to all in authority, including the principal, Board of Trustees, and County Supervisor, all of which have been ignored. We therefore feel justified in withdrawing from the school.
- (3/9/23) will not close March 30
- (3/16/23) School board election to be held April 2; Mrs. R.J. Vaughn is ill and Mr. Carson will relieve her of her school work; Corona High School won the county attendance banner for the third month in a row with 100% attendance. The school was visited by Louise Coe. The modern equipped domestic science room is under the direction of Ruby Hilbert. 8th grade exams will be held the 22 and 23.
- (3/23/23) L. A. Carson, Superintendent of Corona schools, with E. W. House and Ruby Hylbert, attended Lincoln County Teachers Association; W.R. Lovelace and T.M. DuBois are candidates for school board election April 3

- (3/30/23) entire staff of Corona teachers went to Lincoln County Teachers Association in Carrizozo
- (4/13/23) acted as auctioneer at box supper in the school auditorium, raised $30 for school athletic expenses
- (5/4/23) Corona high school won county attendance banner
- (5/18/23) Mr. House will teach chemistry at summer school in Silver City, then go on to Chicago to qualify for shorthand; Corona held its school commencement exercises, six pupils were promoted from eighth grade to high school, diplomas went to Evelyn Sloan, Zanta DuBois, Thelma Richards, Grady Doty, Ella Melton, and Faye Roper. Principal Carson presented the diplomas. Also, diplomas were handed to three students from Gallinas and one from Ancho.

Duran

- (12/8/22) Duran school closed after a "row" when Superintendent W.P. Yeager spanked a child, battery charges were brought, jury acquitted Yeager. Two factions have formed; Yeager and Romero, the president of the school board

El Paso

- (6/1/23) Sallie Mae McCamant is home from El Paso School for Girls

Fort Worth

- (2/16/23) Earl Ott in from Fort Worth where he is studying music

Gallinas

- (5/19/22) Gallinas school played baseball against Duran
- (5/19/22) Gallinas School closes Friday

Glencoe

- (5/5/22) Mrs. Wilbur Coe teaches at Glencoe School

Jacks Peak

- (12/8/22) Jacks Peak school closed until April 1 due to cold weather

Lincoln County

- (6/8/23) there were 64 8th grade graduates and 12 high school grads in Lincoln County. Student apportionment is $1.30 per student.

Macho


27/22) Macho school Junior Red Cross

Nogal Mesa

- (5/5/22) Nogal Mesa schools holds commencement Roswell

- (8/25/22) Hugh Hayes of Gallo Canyon moved to Roswell to go to school

Varney

- (12/29/22) Varney school gave a Christmas program
- (1/19/23) Homer Barnett will be at Varney School to assess 1923 taxes
- (4/20/23)Rev. A.L. Maddox preached at the Varney schoolhouse

Willard

- (10/6/22) new school to be erected at Willard for $30,000, Trost & Trost, architect

School board
- (11/3/22) Corona school meeting to replace Marshall Atkinson postponed
- (3/16/23) School board election to be held April 2
- (3/23/23) W.R. Lovelace and T.M. DuBois are candidates for school board election April 3

School plays - see performances

School Theater - (4/28/22) Saturday night showing Eddie Lyons & Lee Moran in 5 reel feature "Fixed by George" and 1 reel comedy and international news
- (5/5/22) School Theatre shows Blanche Sweet in 6 reel film "Simple Souls" and a 1 reel comedy
- (5/12/22) School Theatre shows Herbert Rawlinson in 5 reel "The Scrapper" and Gertrude Olmstead in "The News Maker"
- (5/19/22) School Theatre showing Eva Novak in 5 reel "Wanted at Headquarters" and comedy "Should Husbands Mind Babies?"

Schwab, John
- (5/12/22) cattle buyer from Walsenburg, CO, in Corona
- (9/29/22) cattle buyer from Colorado at Corona, his agent isC.W. Wade
- (10/27/22) six loads of cattle were shipped to Denver, purchased by C.W. Wade for John Schwab of Walsenberg, Colorado, from Mrs. W.J. McAdams, C. H. Lee and A.J. Imhoff. Jesse Wade and Joe Stratton accompanied the cattle


Scoggins, Andy B.
- (1/13/22)(1/27/22) witness to Theodore Boatwright homestead
- (5/19/22) witness for Clarence W. Wiggins homestead
- (9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22) witness for Emma Denton Gillespie homestead
- (11/24/22) accompanied 18 carloads of A.N. Gillespie cattle to Mexico
- (12/8/22) returned from Douglas, Arizona, where he had gone with a load of cattle
- (1/12/23) back from Mexico

Scrapper, The - (5/12/22) School Theatre shows Herbert Rawlinson in 5 reel "The Scrapper" and Gertrude Olmstead in "The News Maker"

Sears Brothers
- of Capitan advertised in each issue after May 5, 1922
- (2/9/23) W.J. McAdams bought a Nash from Sears Brothers in Capitan

Sears, Burl
- (11/3/22) of Sears Brothers Garage in Capitan was in Corona
- (2/2/23) Essex and Chevrolet dealer from Capitan in Corona
- (3/30/23) of Capitan sold several cars in Corona in the past month
- (4/20/23)of Capitan was in Corona
- (4/28/22) of Capitan demonstrating Essex Coach
- (5/18/23) of Capitan was in Corona

Seis, Juan - (4/28/22) Duran homestead originally filed 3/6/19, notice, witnessed by Ventura Duran, Leon Rodarte, Juan L. Sanchez, and Danielo Duran

Sena, Meliton - (12/8/22) Alfredo Fresquez, "Mexican ex-serviceman," was beaten to death with stones in fight at dance in Arabella. Frank & Jose Anallo, Frank Trujillo, and Meliton Sena have been jailed

Senators
- (3/16/23) Senator E.M. Brickley of Carrizozo was in Corona
- (5/4/23) Senator E. M. Brickley in Corona

Shannon - (8/18/22) and partner Allen Patterson arrested for bootlegging

Shartze, Andrew W. - (9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22) witness for Harry D. Smith homestead

Shaw, W. G. - (5/12/22) of Denver with New Mexico State Directory in Corona

Sheep
- (9/15/22) Jones Pennington has sheep for sale
- (11/3/22) ten cars of sheep shipped
- (11/24/22) 20 carloads of cattle and 1350 sheep were shipped to Colorado and Fort Sumner, bought by Howard Payne and C.W. Wade

Shelton, John M.
- (9/22/22) was in Corona
- (2/9/23) in from Tularosa
- (3/9/23) agent for EP&SW Railroad was in from Mills, NM to look over his homestead southwest of town
- (3/16/23) relieved Dean Gumm as 3rd trick operator; has made application for homestead southeast of Corona
- (3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23, 5/18/23, 5/25/23) homestead originally filed 11/13/19, notice, witnessed by Charles W. Wade, Frank H. Armstrong, Will B. McDonald, and Grover C. Brown
- (5/4/23) 3rd trick operator, will go to Duran. He will be replaced by L.C. Whitlock of North Carolina
- (5/25/23) was in Corona from Pastura to make final proof of his homestead
- (6/1/23) wife and children have moved to Pastura where he is operator

Sheriffs
- (8/25/22) Edward Harris endorsed for sheriff
- (9/1/22) Edward W. Harris endorsed for sheriff
- (1/5/23) A.S. McCamant reappointed Deputy Sheriff
- (2/16/23) Hollis Smelcher, alias Buck Smelcher, and W.G. Lafaver, alias Bill Morris, of Amarillo were arrested Tuesday 45 miles east of Corona by A.S. McCamant and Jack Chancey after they and an 18 year old girl stole 2 saddles from Graciano Yriart. They were brought to Corona for an examining trial before Justice of the Peace W.G. Chancey, who bound them over to await trial. McCamant and Yriart were taking the unbound prisoners to Carrizozo in a Ford car. 15 miles from Carrizozo the prisoners overpowered McCamant and Yriart and took their guns and car. They drove to Alamogordo where they shot sheriff W.L. Rutherford at a gas station. They ran out of gas at White Sands and were apprehended in Oro Grande after injuring Sheriff Bradford of Alamogordo; Sheriff E.W. Harris appointed Jack Chancey deputy
- (3/2/23) Sheriff Ed Harris, with Deputy Harry Straley, was in Corona; Deputy Sheriff Roland Sloan tried to arrest a bootlegger at Dad Jolly's Restaurant, but the bootlegger got away in a Hudson automobile. Sloan caught the train and apprehended the car, but not the bootlegger, in Duran. He and Deputy Chancey drove the car to Carrizozo
- (3/16/23) LaFavers and Smelcher sentenced to hang for slaying of Sheriff Rutherford of Alamogordo, they passed through Corona on way to Santa Fe
- (5/4/23) Sheriff Ed Harris was in Corona

- (6/8/23) Special Deputy, will sell A. P. Oliver's cow to satisfy judgement in favor of A.W. Shartzer at stock corral at old well in northwest outskirts of Corona

Shockley, Rev. L. A. - (4/28/22) of Portales Orphans Home visited Corona

Shoe repair
- Corona Shoe Repair Shop advertised from Sept. 1922 through Aug. 1923
- (1/13/22) Skinners Shoe Hospital of Carrizozo advertised
- (4/28/22 to 8/25/22) Shoe Repair Shop advertised with E. Donaldson owner through 8/11, then Nick Russell
- (12/29/22, 1/17/23) Corona Shoe Shop advertised
- (6/1/23) Nick Russell will be in town to do shoe repairs at his new building across the railroad tracks

Shoe Repair Shop - (4/28/22 to 8/25/22) advertised with E. Donaldson owner through 8/11, then Nick Russell

Shoemakers - (1/5/23) Nick Russell, local shoemaker plans to open a tanning plant just across the railroad track east of the depot, Earl Eaton and J.B. Drennan helping with construction

Shook, Lewis - (1/13/22) moved to Ebert, CO

Short, Clara
- (Jan. 13 to May 12, 1922) Clara Short White Goods advertised, sometimes as Clara Short Millinery. Ads included white goods, millinery, and hats
- (1/27/22) appointed postmistress at Gallinas
- (8/18/22) visited by Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Squire, Mrs. E.R. Tinsley, and Mrs. C.M. Stone of Mangum OK. Miss Gene Short went home with them
- (9/15/22) and daughter Helen went to Mangum, OK
- (2/2/23) married George Z. Mellen, mining engineer at Red Cloud, in Santa Fe

Short, Mrs. - (1/13/22) picnicked with Mr. & Mrs. Dishman, Jess & Mrs. Atkinson, Barre Fox, Irwin Goodreau, Gumm Mellon, Harold Barre, Mrs. Kersey, Mrs. Short, Mae Hester, Josephine Clements, and Zelphia Dishman

Short, Gene - (8/18/22) visited by Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Squire, Mrs. E.R. Tinsley, and Mrs. C.M. Stone of Mangum OK. Miss Gene Short went home with them

Short, Helen - (9/15/22) and mother Clara Short went to Mangum, OK


Should Husbands Mind Babies? - (5/19/22) School Theatre showing Eva Novak in 5 reel "Wanted at Headquarters" and comedy "Should Husbands Mind Babies?"

Shurtzer, A. W. - (4/27/23) subscribed to the Maverick

Sickness - see Illnesses

Silver City
- (12/29/22) Geraldine DuBois home from school in Silver City
- (5/18/23) Geraldine DuBois graduated from New Mexico Teachers College at Silver City
- (6/1/23) Geraldine DuBois home after graduating from New Mexico Teachers College at Silver City

Simple Souls - (5/5/22) School Theatre shows Blanche Sweet in 6 reel film "Simple Souls" and a 1 reel comedy

Simpson, A. E. - (8/18/22) and family of Duran attended a Baptist convention in Hope, NM

Simpson, Dan
- (12/29/22) home from school in Las Cruces
- (4/27/23) in band with Earl Ott, Charlie Claunch, and Jess Atkinson

Simpson, George
- (10/13/22) sold steers to Evans & Thomas of Clovis
- (3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23) witness for Claude H. Atchison homestead
- (5/4/23) and wife went to Vaughn with Mrs. J.M. Atkinson and Claude H. Atkinson

Simpson, George, Mrs. - (1/13/22) entertained friends

Simpson, J. A., Mrs. - (10/13/22) sold steers to Evans & Thomas of Clovis

Simpson, James - (4/28/22) in Corona from the mines

Simpson, Joe, Mrs. - (8/18/22) of Duran, visited by her niece Mrs. Pawnee Hearn

Simpson, Ralph - (5/5/22) on 2nd grade school honor roll

Sims, L. - (3/9/23) L. Simms of Duran, Water System Department worker for EP&SW Railroad, was killed when his car collided with a train in blinding snow at Indiole, 2 miles east of Duran

Siner, Tom - (2/2/23) arrested with Will Titsworth and Hunter Hobbs for the murder of Bob Hurt in Capitan

Singing - (6/8/23) there will be singing at the First Baptist Church in Cedarvale

Singing conventions
- (5/19/22) Torrance County Singing Convention held at Gran Quivera
- (9/29/22) Rev. Graham, J.W. Donaldson, and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ward attended singing convention at Center Valley
- (5/4/23) at Cedarvale on May 13
- (5/18/23) there was a singing convention at Cedarvale with participants from Mountainair, East Mesa, Progresso, Corona, Duran, Varney, and Center Valley

Singleterry, J. S. - (10/13/22) of Duran, visiting in Corona

Sisneros, Julian G.
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22) witness for John William Waters homestead
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22) witness for Casimiro Saiz homestead
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22) witness for Abram Miller homestead
- (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22) homestead originally filed 10/21/19, notice, witnessed by Seno Sisneros, Jose A. Lucero, Casimiro Saiz, and Abram Miller

Sisneros, Seno - (8/25/22, 9/1/22, 9/8/22, 9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22) witness for Julian G.
Sisneros

Skinner, Mrs. - (8/18/22) with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Grice, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skinner, and Arch Jacobson from Encino in Corona visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ballard and Mrs. J.F. Stephens

Skinner, Frank - (8/18/22) and wife with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Grice, Mrs. Skinner, and Arch Jacobson from Encino in Corona visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ballard and Mrs. J.F. Stephens

Skinners Shoe Hospital - (1/13/22)of Carrizozo advertised

Sklar, Nathan - (11/17/22) cattle buyer from Los Angeles bought cattle in Corona

Skunks
- (9/15/22) B.C. Ellis bit on lower lip by skunk while he was sleeping and was taken to El Paso for medical treatment
- (10/6/22) B.C. Ellis back from El Paso where he was treated for skunk bite

Sloan, Brack - (9/1/22) Republican candidate for Lincoln County Commissioner, District 2

Sloan, Brack, Mrs. - (8/25/22) of Ancho was visited by Evelyn Sloan

Sloan, E. H.
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) advertised sheet iron tanks
- (1/12/23) resubscribed to the Maverick

Sloan, E. H., Sr. - (2/2/23) recovering from illness

Sloan, E. H., Jr., Mrs. - (12/1/22) performed a piano duet with Marion Cox in Thanksgiving program

Sloan, Elaine - (5/5/22) on 5th grade school honor roll

Sloan, Emanuel, Jr. - (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) witness for Jas. F. Ott homestead

Sloan, Evelyn
- (8/25/22) back from Ancho where she visited Mrs. Brack Sloan
- (5/11/23) sang with Blythol Jolly and Frank Everett at school program
- (5/18/23) Corona held its school commencement exercises, six pupils were promoted from eighth grade to high school, diplomas went to Evelyn Sloan, Zanta DuBois, Thelma Richards, Grady Doty, Ella Melton, and Faye Roper. Principal Carson presented the diplomas. Also, diplomas were handed to three students from Gallinas and one from Ancho.

Sloan, Everett - (5/5/22) on 6th grade school honor roll

Sloan, James - (5/5/22) on 3d grade school honor roll

Sloan, Owen
- (1/13/22) Sylvan Height Dairy owned by Owen Sloan, advertised
- (4/28/22) witness for James F. Ott homestead
- (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) witness for Jas. F. Ott homestead
- (8/25/22) and wife of Alamogordo were visited by Mrs. J. M. Russell and daughter Ruth

Sloan, Owen, Mrs. - (6/15/23) hen laid an egg 8 1/2 inches in circumference and 6 1/2 inches around, weighing 1/4 pound

Sloan, Roland
- A. G. Stribling and Latta Brothers both advertised as proprietors of Corona Pool Hall in Jan. 1922. Stribling began advertising again in Oct. until he sold to Roland Sloan, who advertised beginning Jan. 1923. Beginning in Oct. 1922 the pool hall also sold army surplus goods.
- (1/12/23) purchased Corona Pool Hall and Army Goods Store from A.G. Stribling

- (3/2/23) Deputy Sheriff Roland Sloan tried to arrest a bootlegger at Dad Jolly's Restaurant, but the bootlegger got away in a Hudson automobile. Sloan caught the train and apprehended the car, but not the bootlegger, in Duran. He and Deputy Chancey drove the car to Carrizozo
- (3/16/23) sold the pool hall to Crabtree McAdams

Sloan, Wayne - (12/1/22) performed with boys chorus and in a play in Thanksgiving program

Slover, Georgie - (11/3/22) teacher at Ancho

Smelcher, Carl (Buck or Hollis)
- (2/16/23) Hollis Smelcher, alias Buck Smelcher, and W.G. Lafaver, alias Bill Morris, of Amarillo were arrested Tuesday 45 miles east of Corona by A.S. McCamant and Jack Chancey after they and an 18 year old girl stole 2 saddles from Graciano Yriart. They were brought to Corona for an examining trial before Justice of the Peace W.G. Chancey, who bound them over to await trial. McCamant and Yriart were taking the unbound prisoners to Carrizozo in a Ford car. 15 miles from Carrizozo the prisoners overpowered McCamant and Yriart and took their guns and car. They drove to Alamogordo where they shot sheriff W.L. Rutherford at a gas station. They ran out of gas at White Sands and were apprehended in Oro Grande after injuring Sheriff Bradford of Alamogordo
- (3/9/23) and W.G. Lafavers found guilty of murder
- (3/16/23) LaFavers and Smelcher sentenced to hang for slaying of Sheriff Rutherford of Alamogordo, they passed through Corona on way to Santa Fe; Editorial: LaFavers killed Rutherford so he should hang, but Smelcher didn't so he shouldn't hang
- (4/20/23) get reprieve from hanging pending appeal

Smith and Winkle - (8/18/22) of Duran moved their cattle to Fort Sumner due to drought

Smith, Clinton B.
- (4/28/22) of Cedarvale, witness to Calvin L. Fletcher homestead - (5/5/22) of Cedarvale, witness for Calvin L. Fletcher homestead
- (10/27/22) visited Cedarvale
- (3/23/23) and wife visited M. P. Tompkinson at Cedarvale

Smith, E. L. - (6/8/23) and wife, with Rev. Wilson, of Vaughn visited C.B. Smith of Cedarvale

Smith, E. L., Mrs. - (10/20/22) of Cedarvale will spend the winter in Vaughn

Smith, Flossie - (5/4/23) of Cedarvale, home from Vaughn

Smith, Harry D.

- (9/15/22, 9/22/22, 9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22) homestead originally filed 12/27/17 at Cedarvale, notice, witnessed by John W. Donaldson, Reps F. Taylor, Glenn R. Taylor, and Andrew W. Shartze of Corona
- (9/22/22) of Cedarvale, went to Santa Fe
- (11/24/22) and family of Cedarvale have gone to Willard to stay for some time
- (4/13/23) of Willard was in Cedarvale
- (4/27/23) of Cedarvale was in Corona
- (5/18/23) Lester Smith of Vaughn moved to the H.D. Smith place near Cedarvale to raise beans

Smith, Leo, Mrs. - (5/25/23) O.M. Downing went to Alamogordo to visit his new grandson. His daughter, Mrs. Leo Smith had twins, a boy and girl, but the girl died

Smith, Lester - (4/13/23) and wife of Vaughn were in Cedarvale

Smith, Lester - (5/18/23) Lester Smith of Vaughn moved to the H.D. Smith place near Cedarvale to raise beans

Smith, Neal A.
- (8/25/22) of Duran returned from Fort Sumner
- (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)of Duran witness to Arthur Max Roach homestead
- (6/8/23, 6/15/23, 7/20/23)of Duran witness for Scheeler homestead

Smith, W. C. - (10/20/22) of Cedarvale thrashed 9000 pounds of beans

Smith, W. E. - (9/29/22) visited M.P. Tompkinson

Snodgrass, Floyd L.
- (1/20/22) (1/27/22) witness to James P. Angel homestead
- (1/27/22) witness for Alexander B. Jones homestead

Snodgrass, Noble
- (4/28/22) of Duran, witness for Lola Lynn Johnson homestead
- (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) of Duran, witness for Lola L. Lynn Johnson homestead

Snodgrass, R. C.
- (4/28/22, 5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) of Duran, witness for Lola L. Lynn Johnson homestead

Socorro - (2/9/23) Earl G. Eaton and Faye Roper tried to elope to Carrizozo, but Faye's father telegrammed ahead saying she was not of age. They went to Socorro where they were arrested


Southern Tariff Association - (4/27/23) of Roswell, Vice President of the Southern Tariff Association was in Corona to organize Lincoln County Tariff Club to "remove tariff question as apolitical issue"

Sowder, R. C. - (9/1/22) delegate to the Democratic State Convention

Spade, Danny L. - (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) of Ancho, witness for Cornelius M. N. Jennings homestead

Spaid, Denny L. - (4/28/22) of Ancho, witness to Cornelius M. N. Jennings homestead

Spence, Miss - (10/6/22) Lincoln County Republicans selected Ruby Hilbert to replace Miss Spence

Spence, Florence - (9/1/22) Republican candidate for Lincoln County School Supervisor

Spence, George - (1/13/22, 1/20/22, 1/27/22) attorney at Carrizozo advertised

Spence, Katherine - (11/24/22) teacher at White Oaks school

Spence, L. O. - (1/27/22) in Corona from Torrance

Spencer - (2/2/23) Superintendent of Estancia schools visited Corona

Spurlock, Otis
- (9/15/22) helped make road improvements
- (10/27/22) in Corona from the mines

Squire, J. B. - (8/18/22) and wife, of Mangum, OK, with Mrs. E. R. Tinsley and Mrs. C.M. Stone visited Clara Short. Miss Gene Short went home with them

Stag Mesa - (8/18/22) Mr. and Mrs. Bud Glasscock visiting in TX; Emmett Conley visiting in TX

Standhardt, Mrs.
- (1/20/22) entertained
- (5/19/22) member of Junior Christian Endeavor

Standhardt, F. L., Mrs. - (1/27/22) played piano at PTA meeting

Standhardt, Frank, Mrs. - (12/1/22) performed piano duets with Alice Atkinson and with Eula McAdams in Thanksgiving program

Standhardt, Moscow
- (12/1/22) performed with boys chorus and in a play in Thanksgiving program

- (5/19/22) performed with Sunbeam Band

Standhardt, Willie Dae
- (5/5/22) on 1st grade school honor roll
- (12/1/22) performed with girls chorus in Thanksgiving program

Stanger, Will O. - (9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22, 10/27/22, 11/3/22, 11/17/22) witness for William Howard Stanger homestead

Stanger, William Howard
- (8/18/22) of Duran visited Corona
- (9/15/22) of Duran visited in Corona
- (9/29/22, 10/6/22, 10/13/22, 10/20/22, 10/27/22, 11/3/22, 11/17/22) homestead originally filed 8/18/17, notice, witnessed by Frank F. Hodge, David S. Holcomb, Benjamin C. Ellis, and Will O. Stanger
- (10/13/22) of Duran, visiting in Corona

Stanger, William O., Mrs. - (5/5/22) of Duran, left Corona for home

Stangers Cafe - at Duran advertised between Aug. 11, 1922 and Jan. 12, 1923, sometimes as Stangers Railway Cafe

Stangers Railway Cafe - Stangers Cafe at Duran advertised between Aug. 11, 1922 and Jan. 12, 1923, sometimes as Stangers Railway Cafe

Steele, M. L. - (11/3/22) loan inspector of Drover's National Bank of Kansas City in Corona with bank president H.C. Jarboe

Stephens, Annie Bess
- (8/11/22) from Eden, TX, visiting Mrs. A.T. Ballard along with Mrs. J.F. Stephens and Hallie V. Stephens
- (8/25/22) went with Truett Ballard and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Stephens to Encino
- (11/17/22) visiting Ballard farm with Mrs. L. M. Stephens and Mrs. Alfred Ballard
- (12/1/22) visiting cousin Mrs. E.N. Lacewell in Vaughn
- (2/16/23) Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Ballard and Truett, Annie Bess Stephens, and Albert Andrews went to Vaughn
- (3/23/23) Albert P. Andrews of Capitan married Annie Bess Stevens of Corona at Cedarvale, Rev. Graham of Cedarvale officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ballard and son Truett were only guests. Bride's mother was in from Brownfield, Texas

Stephens, Hallie V. - (8/11/22) from Eden, TX, visiting Mrs. A.T. Ballard along with Mrs. J.F. Stephens and Annie Bess Stephens

Stephens, J. F., Mrs.

- (8/11/22) from Eden, TX, visiting her daughter Mrs. A.T. Ballard, along with Hallie V. and Annie Bess Stephens
- (8/18/22) visited by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Grice, Mrs. Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skinner, and Arch Jacobson of Encino
- (3/23/23) Albert P. Andrews of Capitan married Annie Bess Stevens of Corona at Cedarvale, Rev. Graham of Cedarvale officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ballard and son Truett were only guests. Bride's mother was in from Brownfield, Texas

Stephens, L. M., Mrs - (11/17/22) visiting Ballard farm with Annie Bess Stephens and Mrs. Alfred Ballard

Stephens, William J. - (5/5/22, 5/12/22, 5/19/22) homestead originally filed at Nogal 9/5/18, notice, witnessed by Ivar Ryberg, William McDonald, David P. Barry, and George W. Latta, all of Corona

Stepp Building - (5/19/22) G.W. Wyatt opened a pool hall in the old Stepp Building

Stevens, Louis - (10/27/22) Mr. Ballard's uncle from Vaughn, came to Corona

Stevens, R. C. - (10/27/22) went to Albuquerque

Stevens, R. L.
- (4/28/22) in Corona from the mines
- (10/6/22) visiting Corona from Santa Fe
- (1/12/23) in Corona from Moab, Utah
- (1/19/23) in Corona from Moab, UT, looking after his mining interests in Red Cloud Canyon

Stevens, R. L., Mrs. - (9/22/22) moved to Moab, UT

Stevens Tank - (1/19/23) Gillo Canyon Sunday school met at Roy Owen's, 26 present, many from Pumpkin Center. Next meeting at John Owen's new home near Stevens Tank

Stewart, Willie - (4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23, 5/11/23, 5/18/23) witness for Adley B. Lunn homestead

Stockman's State Bank
- advertised in every issue
- (1/13/22) F. M. Brickley, President; Wilbert J. Roach resigned as manager/cashier; Otho Lowe of San Jon became cashier; H. B. Jones, Vice President
- (1/20/22) public report, with E. M. Brickley as President, A. J. Irwin as Cashier, A.S. McCamant, H. B. Jones, and B. E. Penix as Notary Public
- (1/27/22) D. H. Henry, Asst. bank examiner moved to Encino

- (9/15/22) directors are H.B. Jones of Tucumcari and E.M. Brickley of Carrizozo
- (10/20/22) reports balance sheet total of $119,577; E. M. Brickley, President; A.J. Irwin, cashier; Attested - A.S. McCamant, H.B. Jones, and E.M. Brickley. B.E. Penix, notary
- (10/27/22) D.H. Henry, previously U.S. Commissioner, is now Assistant Bank Examiner
- (1/26/23) Balance sheet $125.211; E.M. Brickley, President; A.J. Irwin, cashier; H.D. McCamant, E.M. Brickley and H.B. Jones, directors; Mamie Meadows, notary.
- (5/4/23) balance sheet was $135,760. E.M. Brickley, President, A.J. Irwin, cashier; A.S. McCamant, E.M. Brickley, and H.B. Jones directors; B.E. Penix notary
- (5/11/23) Hillary Cooper of Carrizozo is assisting Irwin and Lowe at the bank; President E.M. Brickley and Vice President H.B. Jones were in Corona
- (6/1/23) Walter Rector, Jr., from Tucumcari succeeds Otho Lowe at the Stockmans State Bank; Otho Lowe moved to Santa Rosa where he will be cashier at the 1st National Bank. He has been assistant cashier at Corona for 18 months

Stone, C. M., Mrs. - (8/18/22) of Mangum, OK, with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Squire and Mrs. E.R. Tinsley visited Clara Short. Miss Gene Short went home with them

Stone, Clyde E.
- (4/28/22) ill
- (5/5/22) went home to Monroe, OR, after visiting sister-in-law Mrs. J. T. Stone
- (12/1/22) went home to Monroe, OR

Stone, J. T., Dr.
- (11/24/22) Dr. R.R. Davis tried for killing Dr. J.T. Stone at the Corona meat market 11/18/21, 80 witnesses called
- (1/26/23) Dr. S.E. Wilson of El Paso has opened office in the late Dr. Stone's building

Stone, J. T., Mrs.
- (5/5/22) went with Mrs. W. S. Manning, Bertha Collins and J. L. Jones to Carrizozo; was visited by brother-in-law Clyde E. Stone of Monroe, OR
- (5/19/22) Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Wagner of Las Vegas Normal School visited Mrs. J.T. Stone and Bertha Collins
- (8/18/22) visited by Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Easley of Cuervo
- (9/15/22) visited by Mr. and Mrs. M.C. Porter of Roy; attended county Republican convention
- (9/22/22) attended Republican convention
- (11/24/22) W.S. Manning with wife and son Billy drove from Vaughn, Mrs. Manning stayed with the Stones while Mr. Manning was at court; visited by her brother W.O. Larson

- (12/8/22) considering installing a Kohler light plant, enough for several business houses
- (4/20/23) visited by Mrs. W.S. Manning and son Billy from Vaughn

Stores
- (Jan. 13 to May 12, 1922) Clara Short White Goods advertised, sometimes as Clara Short Millinery. Ads included white goods, millinery, and hats
- advertised in every issue, sometimes as McClelen's New Store and sometimes as W.A. McClelen. Ads included clothes, suits, White House Coffee, Kelloggs Corn Flakes, hats, Christmas, tires, food, and school supplies. Also, a free Ouija board, free truck delivery, save labels and win a scholarship or piano
- Central Market advertised between Sept. 1, 1922 and June 1923, operated by A.T. Ballard. Ads included groceries, fresh, smoked and salted meats, butter, cheese, oysters, and patent medicines; they also bought eggs and cream
- Corona Trading Company - advertised in all issues of the Maverick; ads included Maxwell House Coffee, shoes, Happy New Year, overalls, Kodaks, clothes, hats, Christmas, general merchandise, and Swans Down Flour
- (4/28/22) Joe Wauson of La Luz passed through Corona, formerly had a store in Corona; fresh oysters and fish available at Central Market on Saturdays and Sundays
- (6/8/23) card of thanks to people in Cedarvale from Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Ballard for patronizing their store before it closed; A.T. Ballard closed out store and moved southeast of town to farm

Stoue, Mrs. - (4/13/23) attended funeral of Mrs. M.P. Tompkinson at Cedarvale

Straley, Harry - (3/2/23) Sheriff Ed Harris, with Deputy Harry Straley, was in Corona

Stratton, Joe - (10/27/22) six loads of cattle were shipped to Denver, purchased by C.W. Wade for John Schwab of Walsenberg, Colorado, from Mrs. W.J. McAdams, C. H. Lee and A.J. Imhoff. Jesse Wade and Joe Stratton accompanied the cattle

Strawberries - (5/12/22) Fresh strawberries available at McClellen's

Streets - (5/5/22) Maverick asks why Main Street not graded

Stribling, A. G.
- A. G. Stribling and Latta Brothers both advertised as proprietors of Corona Pool Hall in Jan. 1922. Stribling began advertising again in Oct. until he sold to Roland Sloan, who advertised beginning Jan. 1923. Beginning in Oct. 1922 the pool hall also sold army surplus goods.

- (10/20/22, 10/27/22, 11/3/22) has army goods at low prices at the pool hall
- (1/12/23) sold Corona Pool Hall and Army Goods Store to Roland Sloan
- (1/19/23) Mae McAdams and A. Stribling left for basketball practice but went to Fort Sumner where they
were married, they will live in San Antonio, TX
- (2/16/23) moved to Mobile, Alabama

Strickland, S. - (10/20/22) J.H. Mims, local forest ranger mapping with S. Strickland of Alamogordo and W. H. Woods of High Rolls

Stroop, Bert - (3/23/23) had baby girl

Stroope, Ab
- (11/17/22) summoned to jury
- (3/23/23, 3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23) homestead originally filed 10/8/19, notice, witnessed by Charles E. Vickerey, John N. Sanders, Nestor C. Welch, and Adam N. Vickerey, all of Cedarvale

Stuart, Austin - (9/15/22) of Bryan, TX, visiting his parents and cousins, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. McClelen

Stuart, Homer A.
- (5/12/22, 5/19/22) petition to cancel the homestead of George Lawrence Clawson
- (10/20/22, 11/3/22, 11/17/22) publisher of The Maverick
- (3/30/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/23) witness for Claude H. Atchison homestead

Suicides
- (10/13/22) Mr. Summers, who lived 30 miles southwest of Corona, built a scaffold and hung himself after arguing with his estranged wife
- (12/29/22) J. H. Angel committed suicide by taking strychnine at the age of 63
- (3/9/23) James Rosell, worker at Ziegler Brothers in Carrizozo shot himself in the head
- (5/11/23) Ira O. Wetmore of Carrizozo shot himself in the head at age of 45

Sultemeier, Adolph
- (11/17/22) summoned to jury
- (5/11/23, 5/18/23, 5/25/23, 6/1/23. 6/8/23, 6/15/23) witness for Charlie Wade homestead

Sultemeier, Frank
- (1/13/22) witness to Alonzo J. Atkinson homestead

- (5/11/23, 5/18/23, 5/25/23, 6/1/23. 6/8/23, 6/15/23) witness for Charlie Wade homestead

Sultemeier, William H. - (1/13/22) witness to Alonzo J. Atkinson homestead

Summers, Mr. - (10/13/22) Mr. Summers, who lived 30 miles southwest of Corona, built a scaffold and hung himself after arguing with his estranged wife

Sunbeam Band
- (8/18/22) gave Aubrey Thomson a surprise 10th birthday party
- (2/16/23) gave social at Central Hotel

Sunday school
- see also religious services
- (5/5/22) Mrs. W. A. McClelen entertained Sunday School children
- (8/11/22) will be held in school auditorium

Superintendents
- (3/2/23) Louise Coe visited Corona; L. A. Carson, Superintendent of Corona schools, with E. W. House and
Ruby Hylbert, attended Lincoln County Teachers Association

Surveying
- (4/27/23) Lincoln Forest supervisor O. Fred Arthur was in Corona with Gallinas ranger J.H. Mims surveying the Gallinas Mountain reserve
- (5/18/23) A.E. Everett and Earl Ott helped County Surveyor Harvey of Carrizozo

Suton, Pearl - (4/20/23)of Gran Quivera, visiting Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Ballard

Sweeney, Naelou
- (1/27/22) teacher at Corona school
- (4/28/22) teacher at Corona school
- (9/1/22) began teaching school at Corona
- (10/6/22) teacher at Corona school quit to become county school supervisor at Arkansas City, Kansas

Sweet, Blanche - (5/5/22) School Theatre shows Blanche Sweet in 6 reel film "Simple Souls" and a 1 reel comedy

Sweet, E. H. - (9/1/22) on Republican Central Committee

Sylvan Height Dairy - (1/13/22) owned by Owen Sloan, advertised