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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1924

Page

8

Local Notables Visit Pecos and Pending Deaths

A roundup of Pecos community figures visiting the town includes J C Hollebeke homebound with lagrippe and W W Camp back on duty after illness. Resolutions of respect honor Jackson G Love, former Pecos Valley Water Users Association president, with condolences to his family.

J. H. Walker Lee D. Kingston Pecos Toyah Creek Enterprise Jim San Antonio Pecos Valley C. K. McKnigt R. B. Thurston L. W. Anderson

Bridge Birthday Dinner for Judge H G Russell

Judge and Mrs. H. G. Russell hosted a Wednesday bridge dinner in honor of his birthday anniversary. Guests enjoyed a delicious multi course meal then played bridge at eight tables with light humor and merriment throughout the evening.

H. G. Russell

Churches Church of Christ Meeting at Barstow

The Church of Christ congregation in Barstow Texas holds worship every Lord's Day at eleven o'clock local time inviting neighbors to attend.

Church OF Christ Church of Christ Barstow Texas

Midweek praise and upcoming sermons at local church

The pastor reports strong crowds and high order midweek prayer services. He plans Sunday morning remarks on the Personality of the Holy Spirit and an evangelistic evening sermon. All regular services with special music are announced. J. M. Garner, pastor.

J. M. Garner

Methodist Church Sermon And Conference Scheduled

The pastor L. L. Thurston announces he will preach next Sunday morning after recovering from illness. Rev. J. C. Jones will preach at 7:45 p.m. and conduct the second quarterly conference for the charge. Sunday school convenes at 9:45 a.m. with good attendance.

J. C. Jones L. L. Thurston

Missionary Program Highlights Cuba and Mexico

Mrs Ben Randall led a Methodist church missionary meeting and Mrs Albert Sisk presented Cuba while Mrs L L Thurst on spoke on Mexico. Special music featured a Spanish air La Paloma by victrola.

Ben Randall Albert Sisk Cuba L. L. Thurston Mexico

Baptist Woman's Auxiliary Meeting Delights Members

Mrs. T. Y. Moorhead and Mrs. R. S. Johnson hosted the Baptist Woman's Auxiliary. Leader Mrs. Kenneth Slack directed a program on Baptist missionary work in Old Mexico. Refreshments of chicken sandwiches wafers and hot chocolate followed.

Baptist Woman’s Auxiliary T. Y. Moorhead R. S. Johnson Baptist Woman's Auxiliary Moorhead Kenneth Slack Old Mexico

Card of Thanks for W L White Bereavement

We express sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for their kindness after the death of our wife and sister Mrs W L White. We appreciate every word of sympathy and act of kindness and pray heavenly blessings on you. W L White, Mr and Mrs Oscar Warren. For window glass see W A Hendricks 21-1f

W. L. White Father Oscar Warren

Officers Elected by the Twentieth Century Club

The Twentieth Century Club elected new officers for the coming year led by President Mrs. H. C. Roberson and Vice President Mrs. J. W. Parker. Secretary Mrs. Vaughan, Treasurer Mrs. Hud son, and Parliamentarian Mrs. Hibdon were chosen. An American literature lesson on orators and statesmen followed the business session with refreshments served.

Twentieth Century Club Max Krauskopf H. C. Roberson J. W. Parker Vaughan M. S. Hudson John Hibdon

Freshman Definitions Show Confusion at SMU

Dallas reporters note a class at Southern Methodist University misdefines terms in a recent test. An achronism is described as beliefs in many gods and other incorrect notions while words like ambiguous and maudlin are given mistaken meanings.

Dallas Texas Southern Methodist University Omar Khayyam Hannibal England

Birthday Dinner for 85th John Prewit Celebrated

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Prewit and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Manahans hosted a Thursday birthday dinner at the Prewit home for their father John Prewit. The gathering honored his eighty fifth birthday with guests including J. B. Briscoe Jerry Ashworth R T Magee Sam Prewit Charles Manahans and Major Thomas H Bomar. Father T A Randall and J L Morrison were unable to attend due to illness.

Sam Prewit Charles Manahans John Prewit Mr. Prewit Messrs J. B. Briscoe Jerry Ashworth R. T. Magee Yuba City California Thomas H. Bomar T. A. Randall J. L. Morrison

Stock at Large in Pecos City Prohibited

Notice forbids all stock and chickens running at large within Pecos City limits and warns owners to confine livestock in pens or have them taken up with costs charged to owners. Marshal L. W. O’Neil signs the advertisement.

Pecos L. W. O’neil

Bachelor Girls Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Ferris

Mrs H C Ferris entertained Thursday evening with a Bachelor Girls bridge party. Valentine tally cards and three tables of refreshments framed the event. Guests included Mesdames J N Green J B Howard W W Dean Charles Manahans David Tudor M W Collie O J Bryan M S Hudson H B Prickett and Ira J Bell.

H. C. Ferris Valentine Mesdames J. N. Green J. B. Howard W. W. Dean Charles Manahans David Tudor M. W. Collie O. J. Bryan M. S. Hudson H. B. Prickett Ira J. Bell

Worth Selling Is Worth Telling Advertise Read the Want Ads

Read the want ads today to find value offers and listings for sale. This notice encourages readers to explore classified opportunities and market needs through current advertisements.

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J. C. Hollebeke Balmorhea Ethel Reynolds R. C. Waen E. C. Moore Singer Machine Shops Roswell N. M W. R. Rhodes Abilene Peddy-Mayfield Miss Winnefred Dyer Charles Dyer Sid Cowan T. R. Magee Rev H. L. Magee Mary Magee Rufus Wright C. D. Coyle Wright W. W. Camp Camp L. B. Westerman Reeves County Water Improvement District No. 1 Westerman Reeves County Pecos Mercantile Company Oil King Grill L. M. Pittman W. E. Bell Chicago B. A. Toliver Mr. Toliver New York Oram Green Charles Boyd Charlie Harry W. Hinkle Mr. Hinkle H. L. Frost Jim Scanlan Toyah Country Frost Orient Hotel First Baptist Church W. A. Hendricks Lincoln Schumachers Boss Pecos Mercantile Cy
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