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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1933

Page

5

Merry Wives Club Opens Winter Season With Play

The Merry Wives club opened its winter season with a Wednesday meeting at president Mrs. Charles Young's home. Officers presented a one act play titled The Presiding Officers Dilemma, written by Dr. Rebecca W. Smith for the Ladies' Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, followed by an original poem by retiring president Mrs. Jack Parker.

Merry Wives Club Charles Young Rebecca W. Smith Fort Worth Ephe Young A. G. van Horn Hill Hudson R. L. Toll Keith Camp Harold McNew Jack Hawkins H. H. Johnson G. C. Parker Julia Williams Jack Parker Lillian

Modern Study Club Opens Yearly Session at Library

The Modern Study club held its first meeting of the year at the library last Friday. President Mrs. William L. Keer outlined aims for the year and Mrs. Milford Howard presented ten commandments for club women. The group voted to make the library the permanent meeting place and Miss Lilly Lay performed a vocal solo with Miss Julia Williams at the piano. Members present included Mesdames W. L. Kerr, C. L. Daniels, R. J. Matejowsky, Reynolds Neilson, Webb Armstrong, Hollis Smith, W. L. Sherrod, Otis Moorhead, T B. Pruett, Milford Howard, Paul Dowing, Bill Sheldon, Earl Easterbrook, Milton Wadley, with visitors Miss Lay and Miss Williams.

the Modern Study Club William L. Keer Milford Howard Lilly Lay Julia Williams Mesdames W. L. Kerr C. L. Daniels R. J. Matejowsky Reynolds Neilson Webb Armstrong Hollis Smith W. L. Sherrod Otis Moorhead T B. Pruett Paul Dowing Bill Sheldon Earl Easterbrook Milton Wadley Miss Lay Miss Williams

Keith Meredith Circle in Meeting at Mrs Matejowsky Home

The Keith Meredith circle of the Baptist church met at Mrs. R. G. Matejowsky’s home on Tuesday. Teacher Mrs. Jes Se Brooks conducted an examination titled Land of the Southern Cross with sixteen members participating. Delighted refreshments were served to a long list of guests, and the circle will meet next Tuesday at 3 30 at Mrs. John Owens’s home.

Keith Meredith the Baptist Church R. G. Matejowsky Jes Se Brooks Land of the Southern Cross Mesdames J. W. Brooks Harris Beauchamp Jack Tslythe H. DW. Kurdy HL. DP. Bryan C. A. Daniels

How Dependable Are You Talk It Over Be Kay Ad

A compact note inviting readers to discuss personal reliability and practical self assessment. It frames the topic as an advisory snippet and prompts reader reflection on dependable behavior.

Mrs R S Johnson to Return From Lytle and Sonora Visit

Mrs. R S Johnson, visiting relatives at Lytle and Sonora, is expected home this week. Bob Dean of Dallas has been visiting relatives here this week.

Bob Dean Dallas

Paper firm salesman visits Dallas and Big Spring friend

Bill Parker of Olmsted-Kirk Paper Co. in Dallas made his rounds this week. Miss Doora Stevens of Big Spring has returned home after a brief visit with Marjorie Jarell.

Bill Parker The Olmsted-Kirk Paper Co Dallas Doora Stevens Big Spring Marjorie Jarell

Harry Clinton Returns From El Paso Visit

Harry Clinton comes back after a stay in El Paso, returning to civilian life.

Harry Clinton el Paso

Mrs. Kearney and son visit Toyah friends

Mrs. Frank Kearney and her young son Bobby Franklin motored to Toyah last Saturday to visit friends.

Frank Kearney Bobby Franklin Toyah

Barstow Visit and El Paso Teaching Assignment Mentioned

Mrs. Bob Majors spends this week with friends in Barstow while Miss Carolyn Sullivan heads to El Paso to resume teaching duties at a local school.

Bob Majors Barstow

Local visitors call on Presidio residents

Dick Slack returns to his Presidio home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Slick. Mrs. J. T. Spratt of Mingus Texas has spent a week visiting her mother, Mrs. C. T Ross, at the ranch.

Dick Slack Presidio Mrs Henry Slick J. T. Spratt Mingus, Texas C. T Ross

Presbyterians In Circle Gatherings

The Presbyterian church auxiliary met Tuesday at 5 pm for the monthly meeting. Mrs. Finley led the session with prayers and a Bible verse roll call by nineteen members. A reflecting program followed with multiple mission messages and a Loyalty service.

Finley

Gail Brownlee Weds Gilbert Murray in Morning Pecos Ceremony

Gail Brownlee married Gilbert Murray in a seven thirty a m ceremony at the Brownlee home. The couple, both Pecos High graduates, will reside at Oleander and Highth streets after a honeymoon to Tucosso and nearby points.

Gail Brownlee Gilbert Murray

Mrs Wade to Lead Mission Study for Methodist Women

Mrs. Wade will open a Home Mission Study for the Methodist women of the city next Tuesday afternoon September 19 at 8 30 o clock at the Methodist church. Mrs Carlton R Wade will guide the discussion using Alva W Taylors Christianity and Industry in America as the text.

Carlton R. Wade Wade Alva W. Taylor America

Meeting of Group 3 Women's Council at Christian Church

Group No 3 of the Women's Council met Tuesday afternoon at 2 at Mrs Hi Glover's home. Members and two visitors attended. Bible study led by Mrs H J Collier. Secretarial report noted 22 envelopes made and four mission books read. Attendees listed with guests Farnum and Montgomery.

Women’s Council of the Christian Church H. T Collier Am CC. Glover M. C. Glover R. KE. Johnson H. L. Magee Gus Ramage Aubrey Wolf J. H. Wilhite Mesdames Farnum and Mont

The House We Live In

The house we live in preserves remnants of the past such as a Tudor skirting board, lambs-tail moulding on sash bars, and wallpaper replacing tapestries and wall paintings.

A Wee Bit Of Advice For Pecos Ladies

Editor notes these beauty culture tips are prepared for the Pecos women by a local home girl. The brief column offers practical advice on grooming and personal care in a friendly, community tone.

Pecos

Fall makeup guidance for rouge and eyeshadow trends

The article details autumn cosmetics in shades of red, prune, burgundy, and tangerine with olive greens, recommending raspberry rouge with balanced red, and high light makeup for dull browns. It stresses blending rouge to facial shape, proper neck attention, and fuller figures for wardrobe, urging diet and exercise for poise.

Milady

Eastern Star Chapter Shapes a Busy Pecos Meeting

Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S held its September meeting at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Mrs. Feulah J. Wilson and H P. Davis presiding. Charter member Mrs. Mayme Taggart was elected to retire membership. Miss Wylie Sue Cole was elected to membership and will receive Degrees in October. Several officers plan to attend Grand Chapter in Amarillo on October 24 with Mrs. Wilson serving as the local representative.

Pecos Masonic Temple Feulah J. Wilson H. P. Davis Mayme Taggart Wilson Myrtle Johnson Ina M. Maley Duffie B. Parker Amatillo Johnson Maley Parker

Sign of Rain Smokes Signals Incoming Storm

A July sign shows rain approaches as smoke settles and atmospheric pressure falls indicating an approaching storm region.

Jewish New Year Begins September 20 This Year

The Jewish New Year will begin at sundown September 20. Local Jewish faith representatives prepare to observe the holiday. Co R Overt, Postal Telegraph Co local rep, says special telegraph blanks and envelopes are ready for sending New Year greetings to loved ones in distant places.

Co. R. Overt The Postal Telegraph Co

Group Enjoy Week End at 4-Bar Ranch

Mr and Mrs Hub Bowles hosted a weekend gathering at Four Bar ranch on Sunday with guests including Mrs Amelda Mansfield and Mr and Mrs J B Gibson of El Paso plus Mr and Mrs Van Havis J B Davis Hoyt Davis Rex Havis Betty Jean Havis Evy Bowles Gus Bowles Lottie Rene Bowles and the hosts The Gibsons arrived Wednesday of last week and left El Paso the following Sunday Mrs Amelda Mansfield who had spent the last month with her daughter with the Havis family returned to El Paso with the Gibsons

Hub Bowles Four Bar Ranch Amelia Mansfield J. B. Gibson el Paso van Havis J. B. Davis Hoyt Davis Rex Havis Betty Jean Havis Evy Bowles Gus Bowles Lottie Rene Bowles

Shower Honors Miss Bobby Chambers Before September 24 Wedding

Miss Bobbie Chambers daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Chambers will wed Emmett Karston on September 24 A linen shower was hosted by Nell Betty Anderson at her home assisted by Delia Williams Guests arrived quietly played games and received clothes pin favors Each guest besides the honoree was included and a cook in costume delivered gifts Refreshments ended the pleasant gathering

Bobbie Chambers Dick Chambers Emmett Karston Hotel Brandon Nell Betty Anderson Miss Anderson Delia Williams Anderson Place A. H. Sams, Jr Beverly Chambers Dudley Yard Ken Bowser Hill Hudson Tommie Warner Wickett Earl Bell Paul James el Paso Billie Collie Harrison Beauchamp Stanley Peer Wallace Anderson Bob Chapman Nancy Camp Jo Bryan Elizabeth Lilley Delta Williams

Mrs Dean and friends visit Monahans in Texas

Mrs W W Dean, Mrs Kath erin Broughton and Mrs Dorothy Dean spent Tuesday evening visiting Mrs Dave Sudderthy at Monahans Texas.

W. W. Dean Katherin Broughton Dorothy Dean Dave Sudderthy Monahans Texas

Toyah Couple Guests Of Local Hosts Last Monday

Mr and Mrs Tom Williams of Toyah were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Kearney last Monday in a social visit.

Tom Williams Toyah Frank Kearney

Christ Child Society Meeting Notice

The Christ Child society will hold a recreation ball at McKee Camps on Monday September 13. All members are urged to attend.

The Christ Child Society Tion Ball

Students Leave Soon To Attend T.C. U.

Miss Beverly Vaughan and Miss Naancy Camp depart for Fort Worth to matriculate at T C U for the coming year. Both are Pecos High School 1938 graduates who studied in Pecos schools. Miss Georgia Elizabeth Johnson leaves for Texas to enter as a senior in business administration.

Beverly Vaughan Naancy Fort Worth T C. U Pecos High School Georgia Elizabeth Johnson Tee Johnson

Federation Meet Is Set Next Wednesday

The City Federation of Women's Clubs begins its new year with a meeting next Wednesday afternoon at B23 o clock in the Presbyterian church. Mrs J bb Starley presides and urges all members to attend to hear plans for the coming year.

City Federation of Women’s Clubs Presbyterian Church J.bb. Starley

Local Prominent Masons Visit Arizona Chapter Leaders

Carey B. Wilson of Phoenix, agent for New York Life, visited with his sister Mrs Beulah Wilson on Tuesday. He was joined by brother Pat Wilson of Pyote. Wilson serves as Grand Lecturer of the Grand Masonic Lodge of Arizona and the pair are active in the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in Arizona.

Carey B. Wilson New York Life Insurance Company Phoenix Beulah Wilson Pat Wilson Pyote Grand Masonic Lodge of Arizona Maude Johnson Abilene Order of the Eastern Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

Atchison Beauty Shopcks New Fall Ensemble Marcelles Mabel Atchison Sarah Henson William L. Kerr John Owens Adv Lillie Poe Oak Street Security State Bank Fifth Ave New York Chicago Wallace Brown Inc Milwaukee Wis Box Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Morgan Pear Street Peacs, Texas Carolyn Sullivan Presbyterians Mrs. Finley Mesdames Craft and Rose Correl T. B. Pruett, Jr Crane Byrd Message of Assembly Home Mission Mrs. Craft S. & P. Home Mission Mrs. Files Lilley Sec Roberson Message of Foreign Missions Couch Sec. Christian Social Service Moore Correll Solo Mesdames Byrd Cole Hicks Keen Iose Ligon Craft Files Pruett Slack Simmons Mckee Circle No. 1 Circe T. B. Pruett Jr Marion Slack New Mexico Floyd Brownlee J. G. Murray Rev. L. DeBruyer St. Catherine Catholic Chuch Bernadette Brownlee Miss Bernadette Mr. Murray Norman Eisenwine Laird Ailes Murray Turcoso Oleander and Highth Mrs. Wade Group of Women’s Council goTmuery By Sarah Henson Mindy Nelly Betty Anderson Miss Bobby Chambers T.C. U V. A Gua Uepx
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