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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1924

Page

8

Pecos Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Journeys

Personal E L Collings schedules a new roof and Miss Elsa Schrumm visits Pecos from Miles. Guests include Mr and Mrs Will Hudson at Henry Kerr home, and Mr and Mrs J J Pope from Toyah. Transit to Fort Stockton, Big Spring, Port Worth, Poseyville Indiana, and Los Angeles feature in brief notes.

Elsa Schrumm Miles Pecos Sid Cowan Will Hudson Henry Kerr the Cavetts

Bride Tobe DeRacy Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs Dan Bowie hosted a miscellaneous shower for Pecos brides Tobe DeRacy at her west side bungalow. Guests played games and enjoyed cake and hot chocolate after a decorative linens and chinaware gift presentation to DeRacy and attendees including Mrs Herbert Holloway Miss Louise Wadley and others.

Dan Bowie Tobe DeRacy Pecos Herbert Holloway Louise Wadley Mary Kathryn Heard Viola Ward Velma Buchanan Estelle Hicks Beatrice Bobbie Bowie

Fuqua Offers Attractive Prices On Oats Flour Hay

E F Fuqua advertises attractive prices on oats flour and hay with details in another part of the paper.

E. F. Fuqua

Mah Jongg Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Garlick

Mr and Mrs William Garlick hosted a seven o clock Mah Jongg dinner Monday evening. The event featured a turkey dinner in four courses and mahjong games after, with Dr H N Lusk, Dr Jim Camp, L W Anderson, J A Crane, Tom McClure, Elmer Johnson, Albert Lisk, J B Howard and several of their spouses in attendance.

William Garlick H. N. Lusk Jim Camp L. W. Anderson J. A. Crane Tom McClure Elmer Johnson Albert Lisk J. B. Howard J. W. Moore Wylie Cole G. B. Finley Ira J. Bell W. W. Runnels R. B. Stine

Orient Hotel Offers Meals For Fifty Cents

The Orient Hotel serves meals priced at 50 cents. For window glass, contact W. A. Hendricks.

Orient Hotel W. A. Hendricks

Pruett Family Honors Patriarch On Birthday

Mr. T B Pruett of Pecos celebrated his sixty ninth birthday with a surprise six o'clock dinner. Hosts were his daughters Mrs C B Jordan Mrs A G Taggart Mrs Tena Adams and Mrs Lillian Butler at the Jordan home. Family members attended including sons and several relatives.

T. B. Pruett Pruett Pecos C. B. Jordan A. G. Taggart Tena Adams Lillian Butler William David Ora Pruett T. B. Pruett, Jr

Needle and Thread club meeting with Ailsa Posey

The Needle and Thread club met Friday at 3 30 pm with Ailsa Posey. Games were played and a pleasant time was spent until five o clock when refreshment plates of Boston brown bread sandwiches chocolate and home made candy were served. Attending were Misses Georgia Johnson Lucille Slack Prebble Adams Mary Kathryn Toliver Helen Thurston Ollie Fitzgerald Mary Ward Jewel Hollebeke Mildred Ruhlen Ailsa Posey and Annie Evelyn Roberson.

Needle and Thread Club Ailsa Posey Boston Georgia Johnson Lucille Slack Prebble Adams Mary Kathryn Toliver Helen Thurston Ollie Fitzgerald Mary Ward Jewel Hollebeke Mildred Ruhlen Annie Evelyn Roberson

Delighting Bridge Dinner At Krauskopf Home

Social event at the Krauskopf residence featured an eight-table bridge session with a seven thirty start. Walter Browning won high score among the men and Mrs J W Moore topped the ladies. hostesses were Mrs Krauskopf and her daughter Miss Ione with Mrs H C Roberson assisting.

Bridge Party at Suburban Home for Fort Stockton Guest

Mrs. H. C. Roberson entertained friends for a bridge evening at her suburban home in honor of house guest Mrs. W. H. Moore of Fort Stockton. Three tables played. light refreshments served to Mr. and Mrs. David Tudor, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Anderson, Mr. Max Krauskopf, Mrs. Ethel Reynolds, and Mrs. M. S. Hudson.

Max Krauskopf Walter Browning J. W. Moore Krauskopf Miss Ione H. C. Roberson Messrs M. W. Collie W. W. Dean J. A. Crane J. B. Howard Chas. A. Young R. E Bridge W. H. Moore Fort Stockton David Tudor H. R. Anderson Ethel Reynolds M. S. Hudson Dan Bowie Adrian Mundt Little Rock Arkansas Pecos J. T. Barnes Mundt Estelle Hicks Beatrice Bowie Viola Ward Corinne Miller Bettye Watson Milton Watiey Joe Glover Frank Joplin Burney Labeff

Barstow Churches Report Strong Start to Year

The Church of Christ and Baptist congregation note good crowds at Sunday services and a well attended Wednesday prayer meeting in Barstow Texas. The Woman's Missionary Society observes a week of prayer with the young people in charge of Saturday programing. The pastor thanks members for loyalty and invites all to Sunday school at 9:45 followed by services at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm led by Pastor J M Garner.

Baptist Church Woman’s Missionary Society J. M. Garner

Card of Thanks from the Majors Family

The Majors family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who ministered to them during the death and burial of their loved one.

Bob Majors

Pecos Golf Association Announces Ticket Prices

Golf tickets will be five dollars with one dollar monthly dues. Nonmembers pay fifty cents for nine holes. Tickets valid through December 31 1924. Presented by Pecos Golf Association and S C Vaughan.

Pecos Golf Association S. C. Vaughan

Tax Collector to Visit Several Towns on 14th 15th 16th

Sheriff Fe B Kiser announces tax collection rounds in Saragosa Balmorhea Toyah and Pecos with books available and urges residents to pay taxes there rather than at the county seat. F M Denton offers piano tuning services with orders left at the New Hotel.

Pecos F. M. Denton Saragosa Balmorhea Toyah FE. B. Kiser

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. L. Collings DeLeon Fort Worth Dave Winslett Emiel Otto R. H. Gray The Pecos Valley Water Users’ Association of Texas J. J. Pope A. J. Cooksey J. L. Ward Albert Cooksey Big Spring Frank Cavett Poseyville Indiana Mexico O. J. Bryan Dr. O. J. Bryan W. C. Edmondson Lucy Ligon Menard Tony DePascale Chicago Los Angeles Fenton Alley Belen New Mexico J. B. Prewit L. L. Thurston Lackey Methodist Episcopal Church, South Episcopal Church South Marfa Pecos Abstract CO Charles Manahan el Paso C. C. Boyd Mrs W. D. Hudson Roswell, New Mexico Evy Bowles A. L. Mundt Mr. Barnes Missouri Pacific Fort Smith Roundhouse J. C. Lee Jennie Mae Maulding Barstow Christian Church Rev C. A. Johnson Las Cruces N. M Church OF Gmrist Church of Christ Texas Guaranty Fund System of Pecos Valley State Bank State Guarantee Fund Bank Federal Reserve Bank Pecos Mercantile Co
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