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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

10

Woman's Mission Society Meets for The Risen Christ Lesson

The regular Tuesday meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church was hosted by Mrs. W. B. Humafneimer. President Mrs. Gr. W. Henderson led a discussion on "The Risen Christ and Women" with readings on world religions and a contrast to Christ. Attendees included Mesdames Jerson, Lawson, Knapp, Burchard, Scott, and the hostess. Refreshments followed and attendees lingered for conversation before departing.

Woman's Missions Or Society of the Methodist Church W. B. Humafneimer Wur Christ Mesdames Nlo Jerson Lawson Knapp Burchard Scott Sohries Hum

Miss Janie Duncan Hosts Yule Bridge Afternoon Carding

Miss Janie Joe Duncan acted as hostess to the G. Co. Bridge Yule event Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. James I. Purr dr. and Mrs. A. Rowley of El Paso attended a luncheon with several Misses including Georgia and Mary Lawson, Helen Mattie Collins, Ruhrup, Wilson, and Lora Collings. Rowley won high score, Lawson won the cut, and Collins the consolation. The Fort Stockton and the Toyah Boys Plays at the school auditorium Friday night drew much enjoyment. Josie Lee directed the Toyah Boys. Mrs. Finley Holmes and Mr. and Mrs. L. Wright of Abilene motored to Toyah Saturday and were joined home by Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Wright and Mrs. Sidney Holmes.

Janie Joe Duncan G. Co. Bridge Yule James I. Purr A. Rowley Paso Georgia Mary Niberig Lawson Helen i. Mattie Ruhrup We Wilson Lora Collings Fort Stockton Josie Lee Finley Holmes L. Wright Abilene Toyah Lorin Wright Sidney Holmes

Tinnin and guests attend quarterly conference at M E Church

Mr and Mrs A B Tinnin were in to 230 Over the weekend with Mr and Mrs RR Willingham and children and Miss Dee Morgan. They plan to attend the quarterly conference of the M E Church South Thursday afternoon. Paso Read the Pecos Enterprise Ads.

A. B. Tinnin

Pecos Visitors Include Dee Davis Family and Ranch Guests

Dee Davis and family of Toyah visited Pecos on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Courtney arrived from the ranch on Monday for business and to visit friends. Nick Newell came from TL to spend a few days with his mother and friends. Keith Camp of Leader Grocery Company was in from El Paso on Monday. Vale Alec Tucker came from a northern county ranch on Monday. Mr and Mrs F H Ryan and children drove to Carlsbad Sunday to visit friends and see Mrs Ryan Sr. Mr and Mrs Dug Hart of Toyah and Mr and Mrs Hall Olds of Best spent Wednesday and Thursday in Pecos visiting relatives and friends. Jamey Stubbs and A B Reese were business visitors to Wink on Tuesday. Will Cowan came from the ranch Saturday and spent the weekend with his family.

Nick Newell Keith Camp The Leader Grocery Company Ini Paso F. H. Ryan Carlsbad Dug Hart Toyah Hall Olds Best Pecos Will Cowan

Visitors and Family Trips Reach Town in Quiet Days

Mr and Mrs C L Morgan and daughter Jeanne of New Castle Penn visit Mr and Mrs Frank Kearney and family. W R Hicks leaves for Albany to join wife and children who have been visiting her brother. Mrs H M Moors of New Orleans visits sister Mrs D W Bozeman and Mr Bozeman. They met in Alpine and return to Pecos. Mr and Mrs Blayton Ramsey come from Russelton to spend the day and tend to local business.

C. L. Morgan Jeanne New Castle, Penn Frank Kearney W. R. Hicks Albany Blayton Ramsey Russelton

Health expert urges citywide clean-up with reforms

State health expert calls for a citywide clean-up that includes dairies cafes drug stores and utensil sterilization. He commends the effort but says constructive changes are needed and two proposals are under consideration.

Eggert

Pecos Adds Transcontinental Repeater Station in Texas

NEW TELEPHONES II continues on page with over 150000 in new equipment for long distance service and changes in the repeater station. Pecos hosts one of the four transcontinental repeater stations in Texas.

Pecos Texas

Mrs Adams Leaves to Return Home After Visit

Mrs. R. V. Adams, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rhodes and family, departed Thursday to return to Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Toll also came back Thursday night from Dallas.

Vernon

Card of Thanks and Onion Shipment Update

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to many friends for care during bereavement naming Mrs O Quinn Mrs Webb Justis Mrs Harris and the Misses Jackies and Ruby Simmons. Clyde Simmons asks readers to note carload shipments of onions from Laredo to the north with 1500 to 2000 cars planned from Webb county in April and May to ease northern markets.

O'Quinn Webb Justis Harris Jackies Ruby Simmons Laredo Webb County Texas

Local travelers and visitors report in from Saragosa and Clovis

J. W. B. Williams of Saragosa came to town Monday to visit friends. Clarence Bell traveled to Carlsbad New Mexico on business Wednesday and returned that evening. J. Wilson and Morris Erblieher came back Sunday from a business trip to El Paso last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Loring spent the past week in Clovis visiting friends.

Clarence Bell Carlsbad N. M J. ©. Wilson Morris Erblieher Elaso Clarence Loring Clovis

Couple from Van Horn Visit Pecos This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Sid Cowan of Van Horn spent the weekend in Pecos visiting relatives and friends.

Sid Cowan van Horn Pecos

Local Visitors Report from Pecps and Area Notables

Wm Fonsville of Jal NM discussed a booming home country economy during a Pecps visit. Lee Driver noted strong cow business after recent rains. Dave Finley of Marland Oil talked with locals after Midland trip. Mr and Mrs John Camp from the ranch called on friends and handled business. Mozelle Bryan departed Friday for Fort Worth to visit friends and take a vacation. J E Eisenwine arrived from his ranch to attend commissioners court and see family.

Wm. Fonsville Jal. N. M Pecps Country

Social Weekend Visits Span Abilene Ranch Network

Mrs J Hollebeke spent last weekend in Abilene visiting friends. Mrs Chas and daughters, her Boss and Mrs Sid Kyle and Miss Anna McGonagill, plus Chloe Kyle, came from the ranch Tuesday to visit friends here. Mrs Kyle's mother is visiting from New Mexico this week.

J. ©. Hollebeke Abilene Chas Sid Kyle Anna MccGonagill Chloe Kyle Kyle New Mexico

Mrs Collings Family Heads to San Antonio for Play

Mrs Collings, her daughters Mrs Harper and Miss Warren Collings, with Mr and Mrs Sam Means, depart Monday for San Antonio to view The aS Sion Play of Oberammagan. Mr and Mrs Clay Slack visit with their son Dick and his grandparents Henry Slack and wife, after a Dallas trip, en route home to Presidio.

Clay Slack Henry Slack Dallas Presidio

Pecos Visitor Consults with Local Insurance Agent

Bert J. Jones, vice-president and agency manager of the Great National Life Insurance Company of Dallas, spent a business visit in Pecos this week and conferred with C. Dowd who runs the local agency. The discussion covered agency operations and plans for expanding service in the Pecos area.

Bert J. Jones Great National Life Insurance Company Dallas Pecos C. (. Dowd

Barstow Girl Leads Home Economics Class at Simmons

Miss Mary Eleanor Black daughter of Dr Black of Barstow has taken charge of the Home Economics class for the summer term at Barstow school and is now teaching a practice course at Simmons University.

Mary Eleanor Black

Barstow High School Names New Assistant Chemistry Physics Teacher

Carl Ingerson, son of Barstow Postmaster Ingerson, has been appointed assistant teacher of chemistry and physics at Barstow High School, marking a notable addition to the local faculty.

Carl Ingerson Postmaster Ingerson Barstow Barstow High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Toyah News Methodist Missionary Society Meeting Vis Hing Bridge Club Mrs. Rowley Miss Lawson Miss Collins Dee Davis Mrs. Ee Courtney Vaele Alee¢ Tucker Jamey Stubbs A. B. Reese Wink R. V. Adams Mrs. W R. Rhodes R. L. Toll Mr. and Mrs Clyde Simmons J. W. B. Williams Saragosa Lee Driver Dave Finley Marland Oil Company Midland John Camp Mozelle Bryan Fort Worth J. E. Eisenwine Commissioners Courts Higginbotham-Bartlett Lbr. Co T. Y. Casey Henry Grussell First Nat'l Bank Bldg J. Lee Bilberry Court House Barstow, Texas Zimmer Watson & Clark Millinery Irwin's Grocery & Market Rast & Brown Lumber Co United Dry Goods Co., Inc
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