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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

5

Music Class Invitations and Local Notices

A teacher announces a music class for piano and voice with contact Mrs Lillian Butler and Mrs A G Taggart. Miss Mae Biggs has left for Oklahoma City for employment. Lost items include a grey coat near the railroad station and a holiday bumper from a car with rewards offered. Balmorhea citizens discuss refinancing Pecos railway with local officials, needing about twenty thousand dollars to resume operations after a fire.

Mae Biggs Oklahoma City Ralph Sparks Balmorhea Pecos P. V. S. Railway

Draughon’s ads promise 107 placed graduates records

Classified notes claim 107 graduates secured jobs with a major wholesale firm and many more in banks across the Southwest. Tuition refunds and position guarantees offered. Also a lost pencil notice and a nursing training ad with pay and living provisions. Local seller promotes top prices for poultry and related goods.

Southwest Draughon Collaweer B Abilene Wichita Fall Texas

Toyah orchestra organises for church work across West Texas

The Toyah Orchestra active in Presbyterian and Mexican Methodist services across Reeves County and Barstow. Members boost missions and home church work aided by boosters A W Hosie and A G Van Horn. Dates for upcoming recitals and out-of-town travel noted along with school rehearsals and a planned Tri-City Symphony arrangement.

Toyah Bro Lancaster M. E Reeves County West Texas Fort Stockton McClure Barstow A. W. Hosie Toyah Orchestra Hosie A. G. van Horn M. A. Grisham Josephine Mineral Wells Floyd Hosie San Antonio Gage van Horn Cloudcroft New Mexico Gage Tom Simpson Eagle Flat L.oom A. O. Harris Tri-City Symphony Orchestra el Paso Sweetwater Harris Tri- City Pecos

James Dickson McMaster Dies at 83 in Victoria vicinity

James Dickson McMaster died this morning at his son G L McMaster’s home on Josephine Street at age 83 years 11 months and 15 days. Born in Mississippi September 5 1840 he moved to Texas in 1859 and lived in DeWitt county Thomaston Victoria and Thomaston again. He is survived by seven sons and four daughters with burial planned in Victoria after funeral at the church.

James Dickson McMaster G. L. McMaster Josephine Street Mississippi Texas DeWitt County Thomaston Victoria J. E. Mc Florence E. L. McMaster Garden City W. E. McMaster Alice M. H. McMaster Beeville, C F. McMaster Englewood Cal L. and R. E. McMaster Yoakum Doc Thorton Brandon J. C. Hollebeke A. Farrow Houston

Local residents travel from Prescott for visits and teaching plans

Mrs J G Love and Miss Aileen and aret return home tomorrow after a three week visit to Mrs Mary and Adae family in Prescott Arizona. Aileen will teach in Pecos schools this year with a Junior College diploma and a permanent state teaching certificate from West Texas Teachers College in Canyon. Mrs Phil Peirce and son Michael of Barstow visited the Pecos Enterprise office this week and praised the printing plant’s facilities for producing local work.

J. G. Love Aileen Aret Mary Ad Ae Prescott Arizona Pecos West Texas Teachers College Canyon Phil Peirce Michael Barstow Enterprise

Wise I am T know. Crows don't crow-just 'cause

A fragmentary verse line notes wisdom and a belief that crows do not crow without reason. The text reads as a concise, reflective couplet with ambiguous authorial voice.

Big camp meeting in Davis Mountains converts 85

Alpine Texas August 23 A F Robinson reports the Bloys camp meeting drew 1200 people from up to 1800 miles with 200 converts and 85 after Rev W B Hogg of El Paso led a service The event began 35 years ago by Dr B Bloys and remains non-denominational attracting pioneers annually.

DR. Hogg Davis Mountains Alpine Texas A. F. Robinson Bloy Skillman Grove W. B. Hogg el Paso Baptist I. E. Gates San Antonio Methodist Hogg Presbyterian John H. Burma Trinity University Waxahachie Deciples Church L. D. Anderson Fort Worth Aline

Sheriff Sale Notice in Reeves County Texas

A Justice Court order in Reeves County directs a sheriff sale from July 8 1924 to satisfy a Dee Davis judgment against David Flood for 96.50 with 6 percent interest and costs. The property: a Ford Model T bearing Motor No 7340784 and License No 454891. Sale proceeds will satisfy the judgment and costs.

Sherrif Justice Court of Precinct No. 2 Reeves County Texas Dee Davis David Flood Davis Flood Ninty-six

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A.G. Taggarts Lillian Butler Enterprise Ofice Pinder Lameen E. F. Fuqua Hlets W. W. Dean Court of Civil Appeals Will H Bill) Felphrey Vanie Snigle W. W. Camp W. D. Hudson E. B. Eiser Roy L Biggs H. N. Mkeller J. E. Eisenwine Couch Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Lewis W. Thomas Les W. (al Bayard New Mexico United States of America Mary Geneva Crow Joe Crow Edward Malone Mary Geneva Edward Esther Harkness Tony Bruce Tony Pecos Christian Church Orchestra Pecos Baptist Church Orchestra Delco Ward Reeves Counties American Legion Neil Burchard Reeves Burchard Neil Willard Henderson Florence Burchard B. A. Toliver D. W. Bozeman John Bradford E. D. Bean Monroe Kerr Fred Painter Seven Rivers Carlsbad Argus Monroe Lee Sing China Hartford Mortuary el Paso Herald Your Power Company Pecos Power & Ice Co W. Rand Jones Pecos River H. F. Anthony Sera Syolac HICK Nebraska
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