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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1924

Page

8

Pecos Valley State Bank Closed in Pecos Texas

Notice to depositors and creditors that Pecos Valley State Bank Pecos Texas has been closed and is in liquidation. Claimants must present proof by May 23 1924 with guarantees for guaranteed depositors. Claims after May 23 are ineligible for payment from the guaranty fund. Send proofs to the bank or to Banking Commissioner J L Chapman Austin Texas.

Pecos’ Valley State Bank Pecos Texas Pecos Valley State Bank Austin J. L. Chapman Banking Commissioner of

Claims to be filed scan delays until statement arrives

Special Agent H. Stanford in charge of Pecos Valley State Bank says claims cannot be filed until the statement and filled blanks from Austin arrive with instructions. He expects the latter part of next week and urges a gradual filing to ease his workload while settling accounts promptly.

H. Stanford Pecos Valley State Bank Austin Stanford

Pecos Area Happenings Highlight Visits and Travels

Local notes record business visitor PERSONAL C M Honaker from Seragosa in Pecos, Rev C A Johnson preaching in Odessa, and Mrs Max Krauskopf called to Dallas for sister’s illness. Residents attend events at Kidd Key College, El Paso trips, and ongoing cattle market impacts from recent rain.

Max Krauskopf Dallas C. T. Dean

Twentieth Century Club Meets at Roberson Home

The Twentieth Century Club met at the suburban home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Roberson on Wednesday afternoon. Members discussed current events and an American Literature lesson on The Life and Works of Thomas Jefferson led by Mrs. Wylie Cole. A two course luncheon followed, served by Mrs. Harry Anderson and Mrs. Roland Roberson. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Wolff announced their departure for Denver, after passing Fort Worth to end at their new oil company position.

Twentieth Century Club H. C. Roberson Thomas Jefferson Wylie Cole Harry Anderson Roland Roberson Mescames Ira J. Bell S. C. Vaughan Tom Harrison A. E. Wilcox R. E. Williams A. G. Taggart W. R. Glasscock John Hibdon M. S. Hudson

Quarterly Conference in Pecos Elects Delegates

Rev J C Jones presiding elder of the Roswell district delivered a sermon and led the second quarterly conference. Delegates elected to Texico district conference March 4 to 6 are Albert Lisk T B Pruett C K McKnight and Dr H N Lusk. C B Jordan serves as ex officio superintendent of the Sunday school. Pastor Rev L L Thurston will attend.

J. C. Jones Roswell Methodist Church Pecos Texico Albert Lisk T. B. Pruett C. K. McKnight H. N

Mr and Mrs Ferris entertain with bridge at Hefner home

Mr and Mrs Harry Ferris host a Wednesday bridge gathering at their Hefner street residence with seven tables. Likenesses on scores honored Washington Birthday themes. Ethel Reynolds and Charles Manahan top scorers. Deane Wolff farewell gifts given as they move to Fort Denver. Attendees include local couples and Dr O J Bryan. A T E L class banquet honors Rev J M Garner at First Baptist church with a red white blue table setting, birthday cake, beaver hat gift to the guest, and a reading in negro dialect followed by hymns.

Ferris Harry Ethel Reynolds Chas. Manahan David Tudor Deane Jackson Wolff Fort Denver W. W. Dean M. Hudson Nona Garrett Evelyn Sudbrook J. M. Garner First Baptist Church H. G. Russell Lucille Roe Warren Collings Ruth Slack

Dinner honors Wolffs before move to Denver

Dr. and Mrs. O J Bryan hosted a 7 30 Saturday dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Dean Wolff who depart Friday for Denver Colorado. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Tudor Mr and Mrs Hugh Roberson Mr and Mrs Monroe Kerr Mrs J W Parker and others. Mrs Dean Wolff won the guest prize and the ladies high score while Mr David Tudor won the men’s high score. Consolation prizes went to Mrs J W Parker and Mr Monroe Kerr.

Dean 7 Wolff O. J. Bryan Dean Wolff Denver Colorado Bridge David Tudor J. W. Parker Monroe Kerr Hugh Roberson Marian Snow Hudson

McCarthy Weds Ida Hammond at Hammond Hotel

R N McCarthy and Ida F Hammond, lifelong Pecos residents, married February 14 1924 at the Hammond Hotel with County Judge James F Ross presiding. The editor learned of the ceremony too late for last week’s issue. They reside at the hotel and are warmly congratulated.

W’carthy- Hammond R. N. McCarthy Ida F. Hammond Hammond Hotel James F. Ross McCarthy Pecos

Churches Church of Christ Worships Sundays at Barstow

The Church of Christ congregation in Barstow Texas meets every Lord's Day at eleven o'clock for worship services.

Church OF Christ Church of Christ Barstow Texas

Methodist Church Invites Attendance to Sunday Services

The notice invites readers to Sunday School and Leagues and preaching twice next Sunday. Pastor L. L. Thurston signs the invitation.

Methodist Church L. L. Thurston Paster

Baptist Church Sees Record Sunday School Attendance

The Sunday school reached the two hundred mark again with large turnout in the Men’s Bible Class. The pastor invites the public to all regular services and notes forthcoming strong work from the class, with special music planned at all services.

J. M. Garner

Lion Tamers Club Hosts Bridge Dinner Honor for Wolffs

The Lion Tamers Club held a 7:30 PM bridge dinner at Mrs. Marian Snow Hudson’s home to honor Mr. and Mrs. Dean Wolff. Three tables of play. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Roberson, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Howard, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Parker, and Mesdames M. W. Collie and Marian Snow Hudson, and Messrs. W. W. Dean and Harry Hink le.

Lion Tamers Club Marian Snow Hudson Dean Wolff H. C. Roberson J. B. Howard G. C. Parker M. W. Collie Messrs W. W. Dean Harry Hinkle

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THE C. M. Honaker Seragosa Floyd Hosie Toyah Rialto C. A. Johnson Odessa Mr. and Bizs Carl Eddins Poyah W. G. Jones A. J. Jones Pat Wadley Pot O. K Ruby Mae Beauchamp T. H. Beauchamp Kidd-Key College Jim Sharp Medill W. A. Priest H. N. McKellar Balmorhea McKellar I. W. Thompson W. L. White Oscar Warren Lorraine J. W. Rayner California B. H. Palmer Benjamin Earl Easterbrook el Paso W. W. Stewart, Jr W. R. Rhodes Midland R. B. Adams Johns. Rice Emma Boles Mt. Vernon George S. Cotton George D. Cotton Wisner Louisiana Charles Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Cotton Calhoula Fort Worth Mr. Wolff Magnolia Oil W. A. Hendricks Orient Hotel Washington New York Youngblood Lillie Poe ED Purdy Philos Schumachers Boss Pecos Mercantile Co
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