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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
5
The Methodist church society held its regular monthly tea at Mrs. David Tudor’s home with Mrs Alber Sisk as assistant hostess. About twenty five ladies attended enjoying needlework and refreshments. Socials rotate among members and welcome all church and other ladies.
The Twentieth Century Club wrapped up its year with an indoor picnic at the Carnegie Library club rooms for members husbands and children. President Mrs. Harry Anderson arranged a cozy setting with a welcoming fire as guests enjoyed a chicken dinner, salads coffee ice cream and cake before a brisk social hour. The federated club, active in women’s club work, will be represented at the sixth district meeting in Midland in April by Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. S C Vaughan.
Virginia Thomas marked her tenth birthday with an Easter themed party on March 24. The gathering featured Easter egg nests, candy rabbits, colored candles, fruit jello, decorated cakes, and games. Guests included Gladys Lawson Thurman Lawson Leatha Prewit Auline Stephens Elizabeth Chapman Opal ONeil Jewel Bush Claraley Beauchamp Hettie Lois Randall Mildred Ruhlen Elizabeth Ruhlen Vesta Day Velma Day.
Under Miss Lillian Butler the Pecos High School Glee Club presented a program at the Methodist church last Friday evening. The girls wore white and blue, their songs and piano solos drew an appreciative audience. The program featured invocations, dances, duets, and several piano solos including Moonlight Echo and Falling Waters, ending with Farewell To Thee performed by the Glee quartet.
The E. Earle Josie Prewit Mary Kathryn Heard Mary Stine and Estelle Hicks perform Hail to the Dawn arranged from the Poet and Peasant Overture by E L Ashford Glee Club.
An anonymous appeal in the Denver Rocky Mountain News promotes a 25 cent inhalation remedy for pneumonia, claiming rapid recovery within 24 to 48 hours. The writer cites trials in multiple cities and urges doctors and the public to adopt the method for humanity and public welfare.
A fragmented ad copy claims a product named To Cure a Cold in One Day functions as a laxative bromine tablets sold with a signature on each box. The readable text notes E W signature and hints at a warning or testimonial style.
Warning to car owners to buy a long lasting Exide battery first and avoid cheap competitors. Ford size battery offered at $16.50. Advert shows Slack's Battery Station phone number 7.
A home steam laundry business announces door to door pickup and delivery. Rough dry service priced at forty cents per dozen with phone contact at 168. 30-ti.
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