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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

5

Local Socials and Officials Make Weekend Trips

Miss Annie Browning left last weekend for Lampasas on business and pleasure. District Judge J A Crane conducted district business in Dallas last weekend. J J Pope of Toyah, precinct 2 commissioner, was in town Wednesday on business. Mrs J C Bullion visited friends in Big Spring last weekend. Mrs Earl Bell and Miss Gwen Chambers visited friends in El Paso last weekend. Mrs Jim Camp left Thursday to visit relatives in Brownwood.

Annie Browning Lampasas J. A. Crane Dallas J. J. Pope Toyah J. C. Bullion Big Spring Earl Bell Gwen Chambers el Paso Jim Camp Brownwood

Simple Double Ring Ceremony Unites Couple

Julia Williams of Pecos and John H. Brown of Monahans were married in a double ring ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Young Bell. The service featured two ministers and music, with a reception following. The bride will continue piano lessons in Pecos before joining Mr. Brown in Venezuela. Out of town guests included Dallas and Fort Stockton residents.

Julia Williams Pecos M John H. Brown Monahans Young Bell A. C. Douglas Oliver W. Harrison Lohengrin Ier A. G. van Horn Buchanan Julian F. Williams Dallas William H. Moore Fort Stockton Bill Ross Bill Cowden Ja.g. van Horn Brown N.S. Brown Olney Texas Hobbs Cari Pato Venezuela Standard Oil Company Mary F. Williams Pecos Mr. Brown William Hoefs Roy Phillips Ed Casebier Dick Hink

Executive Board Luncheon Hosted by Baptist WMA

Mrs. Bill Cowden hosted the Baptist W M A executive board luncheon assisted by Mrs. J P Donnell Mrs J E Couch Mrs G C Parker and Mrs Guy Walker The meeting led by missionary president Mrs B A Toliver included chairmen reports Mexican dinner and Bible Study with Rev W M Turner and Patsy as luncheon guests Included members listed by name and role.

Bill Cowden The Baptist W. M. A J. P. Donnell J. E. Couch G. C. Parker Guy Walker B. A. Toliver W. M. Turner Patsy Barney Hubbs Will Cowan Kenneth Slack R. V. Nabors

Presbyterian Circles Hold Joint Meeting on Bible Study

Two Presbyterian auxiliary circles met at the church for a Bible study Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. John W. Byrd led with prayers, Mrs. John Wallace taught from Ephesians and The Splendor of Grace, topic Live Separately. Circle 1 attendees were Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Maggie Rose, Mrs. Carl Eddins, Mrs. R. N. Couch. Circle 2 included Mrs. T. B. Pruett Jr., Mrs. Milford Howard, Mrs. John Correll, Mrs. John Lilley, Mrs. John Byrd, Mrs. C. O. Finley, Mrs. Lillie W. Cole. visitor Mrs. Bike Simmons.

John W. Byrd John Wallace Maggie Rose Carl Eddins R. N. Couch Circle

Pecos Welcomes Frederick Stroade on Business Visit

Frederick Stroade was a business visitor in Pecos on Monday, meeting local officials and discussing potential investments and collaborations for regional development.

Frederick Stroade Pecos

Pecos Music Club Plans Easter Cantata And Junior Glee Group

The Pecos Music Club met at president Mrs. Marion Slack’s home for a combined business and social hour. They voted to present an Easter cantata with time and place to be announced later and discussed forming a junior glee club sponsored by the music club. Plans also cover upcoming concerts by two soloists a trumpet and a baritone vocalist with dates to be announced.

Pecos Music Club Marion Slack A. D. Haynes Handel Lucy Ann Cowan the Largo

Departing Pecos Educator Honored With Handkerchief Shower

Four faculty members hosted a Saturday afternoon shower at Miss Rose Briscoe’s home for Miss Mary Magee a longtime Pecos resident and high school teacher who will move to Lubbock to teach English at Lubbock High School. Guests included Magee's mother Mrs H L Magee and many local teachers and students with Misses Millie Shafer and Lucy Ann Cowan among the hostesses.

Mary Magee Lillie W. Cole Roy Weatherby J. E. Couch B. C. Curtis Mary Ann Kingsbury Mary Katherine Toliver Jane Guinn Willie C. Austin Cathryn Douglas Majarine Buchanan Geraldine Holmes Lois Reese Pauline Jones Millie Shafer Lucy Ann Cowan Iva Mae Lacy Nell Dezelle

Hollebeke Circle Plans Year's Work

Mrs. C. V. Williams hosted twelve members of the Hollebeke Circle of the Methodist missionary society Tuesday. Guest Mrs. E. S. Scrimshire of Monahans attended. Plans include a rummage sale January 29 and a February 15 birthday dinner at Mrs. G. B. Finley's home. A pledge was made to support local work. Participants listed include Mrs. Scrimshire and thirteen other members.

C. V. Williams Hollebeke Methodist Missionary Society E. S. Scrimshire Monahans Joe Hollebeke G. B. Finley Scrimshire Emma Boles Elmer Wadley L. A. Smith Oram Green W. W. Sample C. A. Kitsos L. A. Richards Elizabeth Titus Mary Boatright Ee Williams

Credit Manager Taylor Martin Travels to El Paso

Taylor Martin, credit manager for Drs. Camp and Camp, made a business trip to El Paso last weekend to discuss financial arrangements and client relations.

Taylor Martin Drs. Camp el Paso

Mrs Evans Returns Home After Visit

Mrs George W. Evans Jr of Magdalena has returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs J F Espy.

George W. Evans, Jr Magdalena J. F. Espy

Bridge Dinner Hosted by Woolfolk and Bell Guests Pair

Mrs. J. B. Woolfolk and Mrs. Clarence Bell hosted a Friday bridge dinner for the Owls and Lion Tamers Club. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Tom McClure for high, with Mrs. J. A. Crane and Judge J. E. Starley awarded low. Attendees included multiple couples and visiting guests Marguerita Woolfolk of Alexandria, La., and Miss Gortner staying with Mrs. Ken Bowser.

J. B. Woolfolk Clarence Bell Owls Lion Tamers Club Tom McClure J. A. Crane J. E. Starley Charles Manahan Albert Sisk J. E

Eastern Star Stated Meeting Monday Pecos Chapter 81

Pecos Chapter No. 81 O. E. S. will meet Monday evening in a stated session with Mrs. Olean Smith as presiding matron. Dinner at 6:30 in the chapter room. menu committee chaired by Mrs. Roberta Hollebeke with assistants Mrs. Ina Maley and Mrs. Virgie Fulgim. Full attendance urged.

Pecos Olean Smith Roberta Hollebeke Ina Maley Virgie Fulgim

Mrs Woolfolk Returns To Health After Illness

Mrs. J B Woolfolk has recovered from a several week illness and is able to be up again.

J. B. Woolfolk

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