Dr Crumby Leaves Monday for Amarillo Call
Dr. Crumby departed Monday for Amarillo in response to a call and expects to return soon.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1928
Page
5
Dr. Crumby departed Monday for Amarillo in response to a call and expects to return soon.
Mrs Jesse Redman and her daughter Alee spent Thursday in Pecos visiting Miss Lenora Parks and doing shopping there.
E. G. Doty, deputy U.S. marshal for the district, left Tuesday night for Kansas to escort a prisoner. Mrs. Bill Kingston visited town from the Davis Mountains ranch on Monday to see friends and shop.
Mrs Bowser traveled from her home at Saragosa to Pecos on Wednesday to visit a number of her friends in the town.
Mr and Mrs Beau McCutcheon and daughter Marjie Jane spent the first of the week in Pecos visiting Mr and Mrs Jim Prewit and Miss Letha.
R. C. McMaims of Galveston is in town this week to visit Miss Gilla Holder who formerly lived on the coast.
Fred P. Holt, once a Pecos resident, was in the city on business late in the week and connected with old friends. Bill Ross spent several days in town this week from the ranch to handle business and visit his mother.
Rankin travelers visit Pecos families while E L Stratton and friends return to old Pecos roots. Rotary activity grows with Mauree Slack aiding Pecos club. Arthur Lockhart aids charter efforts. Camp family heads to Galveston for medical convention. J B Briscoe attends Confederate Veterans in Little Rock. Brownwood clergymen visit, plan Pecos river fishing. Alpine ranchers ship cattle north for pasture. Richland Springs ships breeding turkeys. Bluff Creek Ranch sold for 200000 dollars.
Red Bluff Water Improvement District officials plan continued efforts this summer to advance a Pecos Valley irrigation proposal in Texas. They cite long settlement, $2.5 million invested in works, and a Congressional authorization for storage on the Pecos to conserve flood waters for crops near the Texas New Mexico border.
Members of the Owl Bridge Club gathered Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Kerr for games and a delicious plate luncheon. Guests included J. W. Moore M. W. Collie J. A. Crane Chas F Manahan H. B. Prickett and Ralph Williams along with Mesdames Band Burleigh Moyston Grissom and Kerr and the club’s Mrs Ira J. Bell Dean Ciane J. Green Gunter Manahan Moore T. B. Pruett Jr Roberson Russell and Weyer. The group meets again in two weeks at Mrs. Moore’s residence.
Mrs C C Parker entertained last Friday at her home in honor of her sister Miss Ruby Mae Beauchamp who recently returned from Paris where she studied. The gathering featured bridge with high scores awarded to Miss Beauchamp, Lucille Prewit, and Keith Camp. Refreshments were served to a group including George Ross Hudnall N H Clayton Ruby Mae Beauchamp Jane Dean Kathryn Dean Lucille Precit Virginia Runnels Chas Daniel Donley Broughton Mac Kyle Red Bell and other friends.
Mrs Dan Campbell entertained a group of ladies Wednesday afternoon for her sister Miss Frances Campbell of Kansas City Missouri visiting in town. A three course luncheon at Mint Cafe Annex, then bridge at Mrs Campbell’s home, with prizes for high second and consolation.
Mrs J T McClure entertained Thursday afternoon for the Thursday Bridge Club and a few Pecos newcomers. The party featured fern and flower decorations and five games with Mrs Dean winning high score. Mrs McClure was assisted by her sister Mrs Oram.
Miss Norflest Grimes completed a year's demonstration work in Young county with a valuation of fifteen thousand dollars.
The White Deer Chamber of Commerce will now hold meetings twice a month to boost member involvement and local business engagement. The change aims to accelerate community initiatives and provide more timely updates for members.
Sealed bids due May 24 1928 in Pecos Texas for grading paving drainage curbing and guttering bicycle work and related street improvements with 26485.7 sq yd pavement 36485.7 sq yd grading 9279.2 lin ft curb 1568 lin ft header and more plans may be viewed at Pecos City Secretary Engineer offices and Devlin Engineering Wichita Kansas Amarillo office.
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