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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
4
Paul Good and Mrs Eisie Harp purchase a small cottage west of the railroad north of the depot. The Enterprise wishes the Good couple a hundred happy years in their own home as they settle in Bronte like sentiment.
The Enterprise reports the November 29 anniversary dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Albert Winn’s farm, their seventeenth wedding anniversary, and their son Loyd’s sixteenth birthday. The piece notes guests, family lineage, and a long religious digression about Grandfather Loyd and biblical themes, ending with editor’s congratulations to the Winn family.
The Bronte school closed its doors Friday afternoon for holidays and will have a two weeks vacation. Teachers traveled to Ballinger Monday to attend the teachers' institute in session there this week. School work resumes Monday, January 4th. Both teachers and pupils will enjoy the holiday season.
The text argues peace eludes those chasing wealth status or military strength. It says true peace comes from a conscience void of offense toward God, not from social or political power. Humble individuals and nations alike can find peace if they pursue spiritual harmony over material schemes.
A car overturns at the foot of a long red hill on the San Angelo road near the Colorado river injuring Mrs. Tom Gore and her two daughters and their son. The girls suffer a dislocated shoulder and a broken collar bone while Mrs. Gore is slightly hurt. Passersby move the party to Bronte and Ballinger for treatment. The wrecked vehicle is towed to town.
Miss Verna Smith, visiting from Simmons University Abilene, will give a chalk talk at the Methodist church Sunday evening January 8 at 6 45. The youthful lecturer is known to Bronte audiences for graceful, vivid canvas scenes and prose, drawing listeners with chaste diction and engaging stage presence. The program, lasting about an hour and a half, promises a memorable evening with her colorful depictions and narrative.
Enterprise editor assures an evening of instructive, refined and inspiring entertainment for readers, highlighting the merits and quality of the program.
The Arledge & Sons hereford cattle venture on the Colorado River near Bronte has grown into a substantial business. They bought Fairfax strain from UC M. Largent & Sons and steadily built a pure bred herd of white faced Herefords. The venture endured early expenses but now shows strong promise as demand rises among breeders.
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