Churches Church of Christ meeting in Barstow
The Church of Christ holds its Lord's Day service each Sunday at eleven o'clock in Barstow Texas.
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Church OF Christ Church of Christ
Barstow
Texas
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1923
Page
5
Methodist Church Announces Next Sundays Services
The Methodist Church invites all to attend the usual services next Sunday with the Lord assisting. Pastor L. L. Thurston directs readers to partake in Gospel privileges and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
L. L. Thurston
Baptist Church Invites Attendance at Sunday Services
The church reports growing crowds and a vibrant spirit, inviting all to join Sunday school at ten o clock and evening worship at ten and eight thirty. The Junior to Senior B Y P U groups meet at 7:30 p m with preaching at 10 a m and 8:30 p m, signed by Pastor J M Garner.
Woman's Missionary Society to Hold July 17 Program
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will present a literary program on July 17, 1923, at 4 p.m. led by Mrs. L. L. Thurston. The program includes Aunt Tennie's Tithing Band a junior numbered piece, Bible lesson Jesus the Supreme Need of Every Soul by Mrs. John Hibdon, readings by Mrs. Tena Adams, a duet by Mesdames Tudor and ..., a dialogue The Prominent Christ by Mesdames Sisk Runels and Lusk, and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. S. Merling
Woman’s Missionary Society
Methodist Church
L. L. Thurston
Tennie
Jesus
John Hibdon
Tena Adams
Mesdames Tudor
Christ
Mesdames Sisk
Run ‘Els and
Lusk
Loving Wins Pecos Valley Baseball Championship
The Loving team defeated Pecos 17 to 8 to claim the Pecos Valley baseball championship. Buck Montgomery pitched well for Loving as Manager Watson delivered steady hitting and the team supported him with strong play. Carlsbad boosters praised Loving’s sportsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving
Pecos Valley
Pecos
Buck Montgomery
Watson
Carlsbad
Bridge Luncheon at Mrs. Ira J. Bells West Park Home
Mrs. Ira J. Bell hosted a Thursday morning bridge party with a two course luncheon. Six tables played with club high going to Mrs. Max Krauskopf and guest high to Mrs. Dean Wolff as daisies framed the rooms and U S flags decorated the table and tally cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira J. Bell
West Park
U. S
Max Krauskopf
Dean Wolff
Calif
Mabel Beauchamp
W. H. Browning, Jr
M. W. Collie
J. A. Crane
J. B. Howard
H. B. Prickett
Walter Browning
M. S. Hudson
J. W. Moore
H. C. Roberson
H. G. Russell
Clay Slack
David Tudor
R. E. Williams
W. W. Dean
Bell
Traveling heckler taunts pitcher at county baseball game
In a small town, a sharp-tongued traveler attending a local baseball game heckled the home team pitcher, shouting that he was wild. The pitcher retorted the traveler had missed a train yesterday, highlight the quick exchange and local color.
Old Mother Hubbard Finds Bull in Cupboard
The rhyme shows Old Mother Hubbard entering a cupboard to find a mad raging bull surprised inside. The situation leaves her without worry or care in the moment.
Helpful Hints on Chewing Gum and Nose Powder
A fragment lists tips to keep gum from hardening and to maintain shiny noses. It suggests dipping gum in quinine before hiding it under a chair and applying orange shellac before powdering to keep noses well powdered.
Goodness Sake Gladys and the Davenport Buy
A light exchange reveals Gladys and Lillian discussing recent leisure patterns. Lillian says they do not canoe much while noting their father bought a new davenport, a domestic detail reflecting family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys
Tom
Lillian
Davenport
Orchid collectors pay heavy toll of death for plants
London reports orchid collecting carries the highest death rate among occupations. An orchid hunter recalls seven of eight Malagasy diners dead by the next reunion, while another German collector burned to death in a Madagascar village. He insists the danger is part of the adventure and a glorious gamble while it lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Express
Chelsea
Salem
Madagascar
Tamatave
Europe
Rev and Mrs Cogdell Visit Pecos in Grand Tour
The Rev and Mrs H B Cogdell and child from Graham arrive in Pecos to see Mrs Cogdell s parents the Rev and Mrs C S McCarver. They plan to return by midweek visiting daughters in Plainview Amarillo and other homes. They travel in a Buick touring car and friends wish them a pleasant summer outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cogdell
Pecos
Graham
Methodist Church
Pecos State Bank Financial Statement July 1923
Bank in Pecos Reeves County Texas issues a sworn statement listing assets including Loans and Discounts and Real Estate along with liabilities such as Deposits and Bills Payable. Officers J G Love president and E D Vickers assistant cashier certify the figures as true to best knowledge and belief with notary Jane Looby witnessing on July 7 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Reeves
J. G. Love
E. D. Vickers
Walter Browning
D. K. Tudor
J &, Drane
A. D
Jane Looby
Notary Public
Reeves County
Color Psychology Says Blue Promotes Happiness in Rooms
Chicago July 7 Professor A J Snow Northwestern University argues blue calms nerves and reduces excitability in ill rooms while yellow brightens dark spaces and eases eye strain He warns against gray tones and clutter that trigger ill temper in homes and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, al
A. J. Snow
Department of Psychology
Northwestern University
Prof. Snow
Snow
Birthday bunk party for Lucille Slack
Little Miss Lucille Slack hosted a bunk party Monday night with friends arriving at seven. Ice cream and cookies were served around nine, followed by games and music, then breakfast the next morning at eight. Guests included Mildred Ruhlen Jewel Bush Adelaide Johnson Virginia Belle Trot Georgia Johnson Jewel Hollebeke and Helen Thurston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Slack
Mildred Ruhlen
Jewel Bush
Adelaide Johnson
Virginia Belle Trot
Georgia Johnson
Jewel Hollebeke
Helen Thurston
Lucille
Fire Dept Pledges Support for Rialto Theatre
Pecos Volunteer Fire Department formally thanks Rialto Theatre management for donating all proceeds of The Third Alarm. The resolutions praise the donation of 32.65 dollars and urge patronage, with copies to be published in Pecos Enterprise and Pecos Gusher and filed in minutes. Signed by Moran White and Joplin Jr. on July 12, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto Theatre
Pecos Volunteer Fire Department
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Gusher
Classified for Sale and Notice of Trusts Sale Details
Classified items include drilling contract on four Reeves County tracts in Texas with lease date 1920 term five years rent one dollar per acre and land between Bell and Toyah Bell wells. Followed by fat poultry ad and a furnished four room rental. NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE outlines default on a $4450 note secured by Reeves County land with sale set for August 7 1923 at Pecos courthouse to satisfy debt to Citizens National Bank of Abilene Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & T.c. By Co. Survey
Loving County
Texas
Bell and
Toyah Bell Wells
J. A. Law
S. Harvard Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
Reeves County
Geo. L. Paxton
Citizens National Bank
Citizens National Bank of
Pecos
Reeves
State of Texas
J. C. Hunt
Elmo Wall
Lillie C. Wall
Abilene
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Duo
Quick cough relief is advertised with Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The combined carton offers Hayes Honey plus a salve for children with colds or croup, rubbed on the chest and throat, priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pecos Valley State Bank
Enterprise
D. J. Moran
R. H. White
Frank Joplin, JR
E. F. Fuqua
I. E. Smith
M. D
Tutt’s
Pecos Drug Company
Court House
Main Street
D. E. Dues
New Mexico
Lexas
Barney Oldfield
Leader Grocery Co
W. H. Drummond
H. L. Petty
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