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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1953
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Cleatus Hyatt of Big Spring visited Mr and Mrs Willie Echols and friends in town during a weekend gathering. The social visit featured shared memories and conversation among longtime locals.
Advertisement for Dr. Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin claims a vegetable, mild relief from constipation. It touts natural senna extract as a long standing laxative and offers a 25 cent size with a money back guarantee. Mail response to an address in New York.
A list of visitors and travels includes Mr a child visiting relatives in Big Spring on Sunday. Mrs Etta Patterson visiting Dr and Mrs J W Reynolds in Dallas. Nora Bell Corley returns to Washington DC. Mrs Dairy Henderson and her mother Mrs Pan West visiting in Monahans. Barbecue attendees include residents from Sweetwater Hylton Snyder Divide Hannibal Mo Shep Mineral Wells Blackwell and others. Proceeds go to the Red Cross from a Friday basketball game.
The town notes a bridal shower for Mrs. Clint Duncan hosted by Miss Carrie Glenn and Miss Callie Mae Hickman. A fire destroyed the J. P. Miller home and contents on the J. R. Smith place west of town, leaving occupants with only the clothes they wore. Hayrick school honors lists include 3rd grade Ruby Perry and Jane Stegall, 4th grade Vivian Hayley, Teresa McCutchen, 5th grade Fannie McCutchen and Annie Lee Robbins, all with no grade below 90. A single raw cultivator is for sale, and a local mentions large blooming watermelon vines. A baby girl was born Saturday night April 11 to Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Odom.
The Euterpean club met in Methodist church parlors with Mrs. Henry Raney presiding. Mrs. Frank Youree of Snyder spoke on the book Pursuit of Gentlemen by Kathryn Cravins, introduced by Mrs. P. G. Dabney. Hosts were Mrs. R. V. Copeland, Mrs. W. A. Hickman, Vernon Copeland, and Mrs. Charles Ragsdale.
A devotional reflection cites Isaiah to urge humility in the face of mortality. The piece asserts only the humble and forgiven by the Lord can feel secure, stressing reckoning with earthly exaltation and divine exaltation on the day of judgment.
A concise adage warns that judgment of others reflects back on the accuser with three claws as a cautionary balance. The line uses a vivid image to urge self examination before condemning others.
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