Mrs Jolley Returns to Pecos from Clarksville Home
Mrs Jolley returned to Pecos on Monday from her Clarksville home.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1928
Page
5
Mrs Jolley returned to Pecos on Monday from her Clarksville home.
Geo Dinwiddle, a business visitor from New Mexico, arrived in Pecos on Saturday to inspect local ranch operations and discuss potential ventures.
Bill Danner spent the first of the week in Pecos, coming in from his Winkler and Ward county ranch. Mrs. Hill Hudson visited Mrs. J. E. Starley over the weekend, returning to her home at Kermit the first of the week.
Jack Bryant of Texas-Louisiana Power Company spent a week in Fort Worth on business. Miss Kitty Means left Monday evening to return to Simmons University with Miss Callie Ross. Miss Means visited the Collings. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Godeke spent the week in town visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Andrews. They report the ranch needs rain.
Mr and Mrs Oakley Dinwiddie arrived from their ranch near Jal New Mexico to spend Monday in town on business and to visit many friends here.
Earl Godeke came back Sunday night from Amarillo after a week at the Cowmen's Convention and visiting friends in the Panhandle country.
Mr and Mrs FE L Collings with daughter Miss Warren and granddaughter Miss Kitty Means return home Sunday evening after a week in El Paso visiting relatives and friends.
Howard Gibson and his brother Roy arrived from Carlsbad Sunday night. Howard returns to Williams-Keeler Chevrolet Co after recovery from illness. Chas. Montgomery of Carlsbad NM visited Pecos en route from Arkansas. H A Lattimer, Fort Worth Star Telegram district circulation manager, met Pecos on business. Miss Callie Ross left Simmons University to resume studies after vacation with Mrs. W. L. Ross. Mrs. W. L. Kingston shopped in Pecos from the Davis mountains. Kingston ranch noted as a Pecos landmark amid West Texas scenery.
Judge and Mrs John Bougher of Grandfalls were business visitors in Pecos on Monday.
J G Michaelson purchases Pecos's first new Ford, selecting a sport coupe in a local celebration of the auto arrival.
Mac Kyle rode in from the ranch on Tuesday to town for supplies and to visit his companions.
Mr and Mrs John Camp drove to Lubbock last Friday to see their son Jack a Texas Tech student They returned home Monday confirming a short family trip and visit to the university campus.
Elmer Forehand spent Sunday in Carlsbad New Mexico visiting his wife who is staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Etter amid a family visit.
Miss Mae Wright Dixon spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in Carlsbad New Mexico and returned home that evening.
Miss Eva Richburg Miss Amanda Bean and K. D. Smith drove to El Paso over the weekend returning Sunday evening after an enjoyable trip.
Mr and Mrs Fred P Holt and children spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Pecos visiting friends and their niece Mrs W C Hudson and her daughter.
Rage Van Horn travels to Houston on Friday for a week at the Ford plant to study diagnosing and remedying ailments of the new ears.
Mrs C Durrill arrived at the week from Van Horn to spend several days with her parents Mr and Mrs W W Rubien and family and to renew friendships in the community.
Mr and Mrs A G Taggart spent the first of the week in Pecos visiting Mr and Mrs T B Pruett and others before returning home.
Mr. Taggart says Slayton is the best town in west Texas, noting that many friends left Tuesday to return home there despite local disbelief.
Richard Merchant a national leader in roping and bulldogging spent Tuesday evening in Pecos. He left the next morning for Carlsbad New Mexico his old home to visit relatives and friends for several weeks.
Bert Slater general manager of construction for the Texas Louisiana Power Company spent the weekend in Fort Worth and returns Wednesday to oversee the local plant project.
Mr and Mrs Chas Ross came back to Pecos Thursday after a visit to Waco and San Antonio Their daughters Tommye Bessye and Ellen Kate attend Baylor University in Waco during the trip the family called on the girls students and toured the Baylor campus in Waco Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Drummonds Jr. and their two sons left Friday morning for Bisbee Arizona to spend two weeks visiting Mrs. Drummonds’s aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Warren.
The baby boy of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Calley died Monday after one day of sickness. Born December 14, 1925, he died March 20, 1928, leaving his parents and sister Doris. Funeral services were held at the Collier home conducted by Rev. L V Garrison, with interment at Fairview Cemetery. The Calleys live on the Collier ranch where Mr. Calley is foreman.
A fragment reflects a newspaper tease about Standard Oil executives paying heed to John D. Rockefeller. The item suggests a warning or admonition emerging from the Evening Post's style, hinting at corporate figures reacting to leadership signals.
A short farm notice seeks buyers for baby chicks that hatch and grow in Texas. It lists Leghorns Barrel Rocks and Reds as breeds and invites correspondence with Mrs J H Nail Mer Alpine Texas for purchase details.
Thirty seven lots in Pecos and about 2500 acres across Ward Loving and Reeves counties offered for lease or sale with royalty options. Owner O J Green invites inquiries and provides Box 232 Lubbock Texas.
A notice invites the owner of a bundle of keys to prove ownership and pay for processing at the office to claim the items. The message suggests a deadline or procedure but lacks full details in the readable text.
Milk offered twice daily at 15 cents per quart from the H. C. Bryan Farm delivering to homes.
Three farms located thirty five miles south of Lubbock trade one for business property in Pyote Pecos drive Pasdé 4 B Nanee Mah Pyote Texas tokens (33 1 4p)
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