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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1926
Page
3
Local Pecos Times recap highlights community happenings, public notices, and notable meetings from the town. Officials prepare for upcoming decisions, with residents informed of dates and locations for community events and civic actions.
Special trains from Toyah and Carlsbad carried crowds to Pecos for W J Bryan speeches at the Christian church tent and later to Artesia and back. Local notables and families greeted Bryan and Hobson on arrival.
Joe R. Humphrey, Pecos Schools superintendent, enrolled as a life member of the Texas State Teachers Association. The group nears 1000 life members with a bronze tablet planned for headquarters and a permanent fund over $84,000 invested in independent school district bonds and Liberty Bonds.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dean hosted the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club with husbands and friends at their home lawn. Twenty-two guests shared a fried chicken picnic and six tables of bridge, won by Hugh Roberson, in a pleasant cool evening.
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Payne died shortly after birth on Saturday. Funeral and burial were held Sunday with Rev I Y Garrison officiating. The grieving parents, supported by many friends, endure the loss and sorrow of their unborn hopes.
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