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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1928
Page
4
A town laments reckless driving by speeding tourists and passing vehicles. Residents urge authorities to regulate speeds, propose fines to deter speed, and stress that slow, sane driving protects locals and children. The letter argues for a practical limit around 25 mph and calls for action before more harm occurs.
Mr W Rand Jones offers for sale 24 292.64 acres in Reeves and Pecos Counties and Pecos River Valley with 3820.27 acres riverfront water rights. Mineral rights including oil and gas pass with sale along with water rights. For price and terms contact the undersigned see H F Anthony Pecos Texas or Judge Howell Johnson Fort Stockton Texas.
Josephine Dabney and Mary Katharine Reader visited Pecos last Friday. Eastern Star members from Toyah attended the Pecos E S meeting. Deep regret is expressed at the death of Mrs. Dave Mitchell. Several Toyah residents traveled, visited family, and sent prayers as relatives cope with illness and loss. The note closes with a Bible-based comfort message for the bereaved.
Social items note a party hosted by Mrs. G W Henderson for her son with guests including Oberia Lawson Georgia Daniel Mary Daniel Margie Holmes Janie Joe Duncan Beulah Ben Carothers Alberta Barrager and Lawrence Henderson.
Miss Helen Ruthrup conducts a Toyah pupils recital at the School Auditorium on Saturday evening May 19 at 8 30. The program lists Johnnie Maude Brashears Dessie Burchard Beulah Ben Carothers Nadine Carothers Mary Cleveland Ethel Elaine Cocoran and others with guests from Pecos and DPecos.
A community note expresses deep sympathy for G. W. Henderson and family after the death of their mother. The message reflects faith in God’s wisdom, quotes scriptures, and acknowledges the universal reach of death from infant to elder.
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