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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1934
Page
5
Spring flowers and garden products from Pecos women will be on display at the Garden Club spring flower show opening in early May. Plans discussed at Mrs. W. E. Reeder’s home include an extensive civic improvement program and a 10 cent entrance fee, highlighting local gardeners’ skill despite water and soil limitations.
The Pecos country club inaugurates its spring social season with a Saturday night dance chaired by H Beauchamp. Members, associate members and guests are invited to attend as Jack's Illinians provide the music starting at 9 o'clock.
Mrs. Will Cowan Miss Myrtle Cowan Mrs. Barney Hubbs and son Billy Hart and Mrs. Paul Dowling and daughter Patsy Ruth depart Pecos Friday to attend Miss Merle Moran's wedding in Clovis New Mexico. They plan to visit H A Fisher and family and return Monday.
The Twentieth Century Club schedules a brief meeting Saturday afternoon at 3 30 oclock. Members are urged to attend. Mrs R Henry Blackwell serves as Secretary.
Mr and Mrs Young Bell departed Thursday for a multi day visit to San Antonio. They plan to stay several days and return home afterward.
Burton Boatright of Pecos and Doris Ruth Kimball of Fort Worth were secretly married at a Fort Worth church parsonage. The groom, a Pecos graduate and radio shop former, will work at KTAT and the couple will reside in Fort Worth.
Miss Amanda Bean secretary to Doctors Camp and Camp leaves Pecos for a two week vacation with her mother Mrs. Herman Price in Indio California. Miss Mary Otto fills her position during absence.
Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S will hold a special meeting Monday at 8:00 PM for Initiatory Work and Past Matrons and Past Patrons Night. Worthy Matron Virginia Middleton and Worthy Patron H P Davis will preside as two candidates receive degrees with many chapter officers and members attending.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church held its April 3 meeting at 3 30 PM with Mrs Elmer Wathey presiding. Mrs C V Williams led devotionals on Love and outlined virtues. The annual Mother and Daughter banquet is set for May 10 with tickets at 50 cents and venue to be announced.
Miss Iva Mae Harris Pecos high school teacher wed C O McEfee of Crane City Texas last Friday at Abilene Rev J F Cox of Abilene Christian College officiated in the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Crane City after May.
Methodist women will meet next Tuesday at 3 30 PM in the church for a World Outlook program led by Mrs Emma Bowles. Topics include A Study of Brazil Why Have A Missionary School in Brazil and Public Education Illiteracy and Its Accompanying Evils in Brazil and The Contributing Missionary Schools Grandberrys Venture in Higher Education and Methodists in Coffee Land.
Miss Nancy Camp of Pecos was elected vice-president of the Frogettes, the freshmen girls organization at Jarvis Hall, Texas Christian University. The group has existed for years but had not been active in this role. Faculty sponsor is Lorraine Sher ley, English department instructor.
Plans for Music Week observance include a May 8 recital in the high school auditorium featuring piano violin and expression. Conducted by Miss Julia Williams piano Miss Nell Hism expression and Mrs John Wilson violin in the local area. An invitation is extended to all to attend this enjoyable feature.
A Pecos group of Methodist Women traveled to Roswell for the annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the N M conference. Mrs J H Walker presided as President marking four years of leadership. Delegates included Mrs Elmer Wadley and other Pecos officials with plans to vote for Balmorhea representation.
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