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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1934

Page

5

Garden Club Considers Federation Membership Meeting

The Arden Club gathered Monday with hostess Wadiey presiding. Members voted to join the Federation of Garden Clubs. Davis spoke on soil health and garden pests, emphasising that success requires proper soil care and planning. Blackwell hosted at the home of Mrs. Henry Miry.

Arden Club Pimer Wadiey Garden Club Federation of Garden Clubs Davis Sonl H. P. Alions Blackwell Henry Ivary

Merry Wives Club Meets Wednesday

The Merry Wives club met with Mrs. J. E. Starley on Wednesday at 3 30 P M Mrs. Hill Hudson hosted. The weekly study topic was Spain Mrs Hudson reviewed Four Months Afoot in Spain by R F Franck Mrs Camp gave a brief history of Spain and Mrs Runnels spoke on recent political happenings in the country.

Merry Wives Club J. E. Starley Hill Hudson Spain

Sunday Services at First Christian Church

A. G. Abbott presides with Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Sermon at 11 00 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Evening worship at 7 45 p m.

A. G. Abbott Christian Endeavor

Baptist Ladies Host Valentine Silver Tea for Relief Fund

The Baptist Women's Missionary Union hosted a Valentine themed silver tea at Mrs. J. C. Wilson's home on Tuesday to benefit the Aged Ministers Relief Fund. Mesdames R. S. Johnson and G. B. Bowden poured tea. heart shaped cakes and other treats were served. Speakers included Mesdames T. Y. Casey J. W. Brooks and B. A. Toliver. Musical numbers by Mesdames Hamilton Collings Wadley Nabors and Wilson complemented a tribute display of the aged ministers’ picture. Proceeds went to the relief fund with offerings in heart shaped boxes.

Valentine Baptist Women’s Missionary Union J. C. Wilson Aged Ministers Relief Fund Mesdames R. S. Johnson G. B. Bowden T. Y. Casey J. W. Brooks B. A. Toliver Mesdames Hamilton Collings, Wadley Nabors Wilson

Officers Elected By Presbyterians

New officers were elected for a two year term at the Presbyterian Auxiliary meeting held Tuesday afternoon. Officers include Mrs J A Crane as president and Mrs C O Finley as vice president with Mrs Bike Simmons secretary and Mrs Earl Ligon treasurer. Delegates to the Presbyterial were Mrs Marion Sack and Mrs Craft led devotion, with Mrs J W Moore directing the program.

Presbyterian Coming Presbyterian C. O. Finley Rat Jj. A. Crane Finley Bike Simmons Earl Ligon George Maley Marion Sack Craft J. W. Moore Mesdames M. L. Swinehart Ken Bowser J. E. Craft John Correll Marion Slack John Byrd J. P. Monday R. M. Files Lilly Cole

Spring Brightens Town Amid Bakery Feasts and Court Redo

Spring arrives as streets brighten and shops show new attire. The old Cowan building becomes a nand-ball court for Mexican youths, turning a business district hub into a sports arena with lively contests. Townley serves a home made turkey dinner, lifting spirits.

Cowan

World Outlook Program Planned by Methodist Women

The Methodist women will hold a World Outlook program next Tuesday at 3 50 p m in the church directed by Mrs Tena Adams The program opens with the hymn Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross devotional by Mrs A G Gray Scripture lesson I Samuel 3 1 10 Miss Ed Dumas will present And a Little Child Shall Lead Mrs M OD Bell speaks on Promoting World Friendship Among the Children Mrs R W Neilson reads The Miracle The event aims to inspire peace through the words of children and thoughtful leaders Attendees are urged to be present next Tuesday February 20 in city reach

Tena Adams Jesus A. G. Gray Ed. Dumas M. OD. Bell America R. W. Neilson

Fort Summer visitor Jim Rayburn visits Balmorhea friends

Jim Rayburn from Fort Summer New Mexico spent the week in the area visiting friends in Balmorhea. The former ranch manager noted his past work in Pecos and Reeves counties and near Balmorhea.

Jim Rayburn Fort Summer N. M Jim Pecos Reeves Counties Balmorhea

Election Quip Echoes Campaign Climate

A reader quotes a wry remark about an election focus on campaign literature rather than tangible results, capturing the mood of political discourse. The line highlights voter frustration with verbose messaging over concrete achievements.

Junior Twentieth Century Club to Meet Monday

The Junior Twentieth Century club will meet Monday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Gilbert Murray. All members are requested to be present.

Twentieth Century Club Gilbert Murray

Mrs Percy Douglas Sr Visits Mrs Kimbrow This Week

Mrs Percy Douglas senior plans a visit to Mrs Kimbrow this week and is expected to travel to El Paso on Sunday for a return engagement.

Percy Douglas Sr Kimbrow el Paso Will

John Reynolds Wed To School Teacher In Quiet Kent Ceremony

John Reynolds manager of the Kent Mercantile Co. wed Miss Leora Jenkins a Kent schoolteacher at the Presbyterian church last Friday night. Rev. John W Byrd performed the ceremony with a small circle of close friends present. The bride hails from Jacksonville Texas and has many Kent friends. Attendants included Nathan Reynolds Snyder Bill Reynolds X Ranch Ed Doty and Gordon Doty and Hoy Jenkins of Jacksonville. The Enterprise joins well wishers for the couple.

John Reynolds Kent Mercantile Co Kent Leora Jenkins Presbyterian Church John W. Byrd Jacksonville Texas Mr. Reynolds Woverty Merchandise Reeves County Nathan Reynolds Snyder Bill Reynolds the X Ranch Ed Doty Gordon Doty Hoy Jenkins

Hubbard Valentine Luncheon Held In Ward County

Mrs W W Hubbard entertained with a Valentine luncheon for her daughter Mrs William L Kerr at her Ward County home. Guests included Mesdames Ross Camp Hilliard Camp Kyle Toll Daniels Hawkins Hei ser Beauchamp Kerr and Sudderth. Billy Hayes, son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Hayes of Barstow, recovered enough to leave hospital Friday morning after a serious illness.

W. W. Hubbard William L. Kerr Ward County Sid Mac Kyle Harvey Beachamp Jr. Secon High Mesdames George Ross Keith Camp Hilliard Camp Kyle Richard Toll Charlie Daniels Jack Hawkins Paul Heiser Beauchamp Pecos Robert Miller Barstow Dave Sudderth Monahans Kerr Billy Hayes Dennis Hayes

Washington Day Program Planned by Masons and Eastern Stars

A Washington Day program organized by the Masons and Eastern Stars will be held at the Masonic Hall on Thursday February 2213 at 6 39 p m with a bountiful supper for Masons their families and Eastern Star members The program features music readings songs and addresses including Washington the Man by Dr Jim Camp and other performances by local members and guests.

Masons Masonic Hall George Washington Eastern Star BR. B. Reisenberg W. M Masonic Lodge

Sunday Services Schedule at First Baptist Church

The church offers 9:45 Sunday School, 11:00 Morning Worship, 6:15 B. T. 58, and 7:30 Evening Service. Local readers are invited to attend these services this Sunday.

B. T

Christ Child Society Plans Meeting at McKee Recreation Hall

The Christ Child Society will hold a meeting next Monday February 19 at 7 o'clock in the McKee Recreation Hall.

Christ Child Society Christ Child Society Wikk McKee

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