John Kelly Returns From Breckenridge Weekend
John Kelly came back Sunday from Breckenridge where he spent the weekend.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1928
Page
5
John Kelly came back Sunday from Breckenridge where he spent the weekend.
R. V. Nabors came back Sunday from Desdemona where he visited family over the weekend.
I G Kinnie and Sid Kyle arrived Monday from the ranch to buy groceries and visit friends in town.
Bill DeRacy came back earlier this week from the Stock Show where he enjoyed a brief vacation after the event.
Mrs Sid Kyle arrived for a few days of business and leisure, coming in from the ranch to enjoy a combined trip.
Sam Davis a deputy sheriff headquartered in Balmorhea was in town Monday on official business for the county.
Uncle Alec Tucker arrived from his ranch on Monday to spend a day or two in town visiting friends and restocking supplies.
Nick Ritz arrived from the ranch on Saturday to spend several days in town visiting his daughter Ruth and catching up with friends.
L. E. Patterson came back last Friday from Oklahoma City to spend several days examining his various interests at home.
Jack Bryant commercial manager for the Texas Louisiana Power Co. based in Fort Worth spent the first of the week in Pecos on business.
J. P. Pinkston, manager of the Texas-Louisiana Company office in Kermit, spent the weekend in town on business and to see his many friends.
Mr and Mrs H Derrick arrived from their ranch on Monday to spend the day in Pecos for business and to visit friends.
Mr and Mrs J B Woolfolk of Saragosa arrive from their country home to spend Monday touring the town, shopping, and renewing acquaintances.
Milford Howard arrived last Friday to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Howard during vacation. He is a sophomore at Texas Tech. Bill Kingston and his son Lee spent Sunday in town from their Davis Mountains ranches to see friends.
Herb Holloway returns from Fort Worth after a week visiting relatives and friends. Harry Notter left for Chicago and Pecos to bring back Mrs Notter. Cecil Wheat and wife come home from California after two weeks away. Mrs Manahan returns from Pallas with jewelry store purchases. Ross DeRacy visits from Wink and is deputy sheriff in oil fields. Earl Godeke goes to Amarillo for the dry Cowmen convention and to visit friends. Lilley comes from Lubbock to visit family and Tom attends Texas Tech. George Landrum, former Pecos resident, arrives for health recovery and visits friends. Gordon Stine returns from Amarillo to work at Pecos Mercantile.
Mr and Mrs Friedman of Wink visited Mr and Mrs H A Reynolds on Sunday then left Monday morning for El Paso to spend a few days on vacation.
Bill Beckham and Earnest arrived Monday from a New Mexico ranch to handle business affairs and greet friends. They called on Mr and Mrs Russsell Youngblood and their son during the visit.
J. T. Jolley arrived Friday from Clarksville with Mrs. Jolley after being summoned by news of her father’s death. Jolley manages the furniture department at Pecos Mercantile Co.
Miss Hazel Berry spent the weekend in town visiting Mr. and Mrs. Collie and Miss Evelyn Slack and Miss Warren Collings, returning Sunday to her home in El Paso.
Ed Warn visited his brother Francis's wedding held Friday noon. He stayed over the weekend with his mother and sister before returning to Dallas Sunday night.
Mrs. Jess Redman and her daughter Alice with sister Miss Lenora Parks visited Pecos on Saturday to shop and see friends. Parks, recently ill for two weeks, is now recovering and able to visit with friends.
John Ross came in from Toyahvale to spend the day in Pecos. Her Kountz spent Wednesday and Thursday in town on business. Mrs. KE Mead of Corsicana and Mrs. Frank Britton of Cisco spent the past week visiting Mrs. H A Reynolds at her home.
Mr and Mrs F R Warn returned Monday evening from a trip spent in western cities. They have taken the Hall House for their home. Lyn Wilson and W W Chandler of Balmorhea and Saragosa respectively spent Wednesday in the city on business and meeting old friends.
Geo Duncan traveled from the Davis Mountains ranch to spend several days with his relatives, continuing a family visit.
Savagos rancher Rudolf Hoefs visited Pecos on Wednesday for business and met many friends during his trip.
Guy A. Covey of Los Angeles arrived here the first of the week to inspect the local oil fields in which he has an interest.
Mr and Mrs Charles Ross and Miss Selma arrived from the Battle Axe ranch at the start of the week to visit friends. Mrs Ross has recovered from a severe influenza attack and is feeling well again.
Eddins arrived Sunday from the Panhandle to spend a few days in town with his father and longtime friends. He is an expert cowman who formerly handled outfits across the country.
Public notice commands sheriff to summon numerous defendants and unknown heirs from many oil and irrigation companies and estates. It records a property dispute pending in the 70th District Court of Reeves County, set for April fifth, 1928, over lands in Reeves County alleged by Lucinda Reynolds and partners.
Mrs. Taylor left Tuesday for Dallas where she will spend several days receiving dental treatment.
Paul and Jack Heard arrived from a Lovington New Mexico ranch on Thursday to spend several days in Pecos with relatives and friends.
Furnished room available for one or two men. Reasonable terms and close in. Apply Billy Leeman at the Enterprise office.
J K Couch came home over the weekend from Lubbock to spend the end of term vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs R N Couch. J E is attending Texas Tech and attaining considerable success there.
H F Dieterich president of Desert Gold Dairies in El Paso and B W Lewis vice president of Hailey and Lewis advertising agency in El Paso were business visitors in Pecos on Tuesday.
Wynn Hamilton arrived Monday from Saragosa to handle business. He serves as manager of the Community Theatre there and leads several farming related business groups.
Miss Mary Lee Richburg arrived at the start of the week to live again with her mother and family. She has accepted a position with a local firm. Her many friends welcome her return to the hometown.
Sol Mayer, president of the Security State Bank, traveled from Sonora to Pecos on Thursday as a business visitor to review his county interests. He expressed pleasure with the present increase in the country’s prospects.
Wednesday evening Callie Ross arrives from Abilene where she completes her final year at Simmons University. She visits with her mother Mrs. W. L. Ross and brothers Hardin Bill and George during vacation between terms.
Miss Kathryn Means, a Simmons University senior, arrived Tuesday afternoon from Abilene to visit her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Collings. On Wednesday she returned home to El Paso with Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Collings and their daughter Miss Warren.
Miss Isabelle Patterson and Mr. Francis Rod Warn quietly married Friday at noon in the Patterson home. Rev. L. N. Thompson officiated. Immediate family attended. They honeymoon in El Paso. The bride, a Colorado College graduate, is from the Patterson family of this city. The groom is owner and manager of Warn Abstract & Title Co. of Pecos and Barstow.
Two promising young men from Pecos recently returned home after attending the University of Southern California and forming a successful company. They bought out the plant of K. B. O. Quinn and are held in high esteem by numerous friends who offer heartfelt congratulations.
Howard D. Hull of Fort Worth, traveling adviser for Texas Louisiana Power Company, spent the week in Pecos visiting the local office.
Judge Hunter of Van Horn toured Pecos on Thursday inspecting the Gris ham Hunter Oil Corporation interests and visiting many friends.
A British army project unveils an airplane capable of vertical ascent. The report hints at ambitious plans to reach Mars by retrieving missing flyers along the route and pursuing new spaceflight milestones.
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