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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1925
Page
4
The Enterprise promotes a series by Mrs. Samuel Posey on early Texas history. These well written stories cover little details uncommented in standard texts and are considered worthy reading for all subscribers.
A man injured in a wreck was carried to Morrison Sanitarium in Pecos where medical aid was summoned. He is progressing and may recover if no complications arise. The de molished car belonged to B R Styles and was driven by Leonard Coyle.
Mildred Ruhlen hosted the Needle and Thread Club on Friday with basketball games on the Ruhlen lawn. Refreshments of lemonade and cake were served to Georgia Johnson, Mary Ward, Isyal Alexander, Annie Evelyn Roberson, Aisla Posey, Jewell Hollebeke, and guest Elizabeth Lilley.
Mr and Mrs W H Drummond entertained Thursday evening with a seven oclock dinner in honor of their son W H Drummond Jr and his bride Miss Helen Barnes of El Paso daughter of Thomas Barnes of Pittsburg Penn The wedding occurred in El Paso at St Patricks Cathedral on the 17th inst Mrs Drummond praised as a gifted Pecos cook assisted by Mrs T Y Moorhead Granddaughters Misses Edna and Mabel Hight joined from El Paso for the occasion The bridal party with the Hights returned to El Paso at week s end
The Enterprise notes Rev J Walter Greep pastor of the Christian church will lead a pre Easter revival series starting Wednesday. Anri ist and Mrs Greep have won local praise for their singing and readership while Greeps sustain a strong role in ongoing revival work in Peces and at the Baptist church under Rev J M Garner with Dr T L Gates preaching. Let the good work continue.
Sam Prewit announced his candidacy for mayor of Pecos at the 11th hour last week. The current mayor and Pecos longtime official, he is described as progressive and devoted to the city's development. Two opponents have announced, with voters urged to unite for Pecos' growth. Also includes church notices from the Community of Christ and First Methodist Church with service times and a call to attendance.
Pelham Dick, 19, son of Mr and Mrs M A Dick of Barstow, was seriously injured when a car on the Fort Stockton road overturned Saturday evening. He suffered multiple rib dislocations and internal injuries.
Alamo swimming pool will open on Easter Sunday April 12. Tickets are five dollars for adults and three dollars for children under 12 for the season. Personal solicitation ad features a plea to support the Working Girls Home and a boastful reply about a Rolls-Royce.
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