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Newspaper

Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1925

Page

3

Little Girl Killed by Car in Bronteiya Tragedy

A thirteen year old girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jolity Candle, was struck by a car near her home Thursday afternoon as she attempted to cross the street to reach her teacher Miss Woalard. Leonard Pletcher was driving. the victim died at a drug store after receiving medical attention. Funeral services were held Thursday, led by Elder Eller A C McMillan, with prayers for the grieving family and friends.

Bronteya Leonard Pletcher Tier Missae Woalard Kletehes Eller A.C. McMillan Lawa Texas Eider Viethifan Lake Trg

Enterprise Sends Christmas Gift to Havana Brother

Mrs. O H Willoughnpy mails The Enterprise to her brother Geo M Griffith in Havana Cuba. Griffith, raised locally, joins a large Havana colonization firm and is well known to Bronte's former friends. The editor hopes he and family enjoy weekly hometown paper visits as a Christmas gift. Elmer BHadman and Belva Rouse report a pleasant Post trip visiting relatives.

O. H. Willoughnpy Enterprise Geo. M. Griffith Havana Cuba Griffith Bronte Elmer Bhadman Belva Rouse Tom Hudman

Editor Receives First Holiday Gift From Anahuac Friends

The editor and wife got their first holiday present this week a flue box of satsumas and large fine oranges from Mr and Mrs R V Jarnagan of Anahuac. G P England of Santa Ana contributes a subscription moving gift by check. Also noted Christmas shoppers Mesdames Higginbotham Boynton Hames and Good, and Mr Clint Wilkins with Mrs McCutchen in San Angelo. A reflective note on peace versus hypocrisy closes the piece.

R. V. Jarnagan Anahuac G. P. England Santa Ana Mr. Hoogland Mesdames Father Higginbotham M. M. Boynton Warren Hames Paul Good Sar Angelo Clint Wilkins J. B.mccutchen San Angelo

Spiders Try to See Across a Broken Telephone Wire

Two spiders stretched between a pear and an apple tree and sat apart to watch for a fly. They converse in a clumsy fashion the first fails to hear the other. A passing bird brushes the wire breaking the connection, leaving both unable to hear.

Christmas visitors and family reunions in Lamesa

J Taylor of Lamesa spent Christmas with relatives there. A pleasant caller told The Enterprise office of the visit. He also noted his sisters had not met for thirty seven years and that he and his sister had not seen each other for years.

J. Taylor Lamesa Enterprise Mr. Taylor

Life’s Balance Sheet at Year’s End of Charity and Kindness

The passage reflects on Santa’s ledger of life, asking whether the year’s pages show goodwill, wholesome thoughts, and fraternal deeds. It suggests that true value lies in sympathy and helpfulness, and if these rise, one is ranked as having succeeded the year despite financial results.

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