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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1923

Page

8

Pecos Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Arrivals

Personal notices list Fort Worth registration at the Orient and dozens of Pecos residents visiting relatives in El Paso Los Angeles Hereford and Austin. Names include Mildred Buckles Weinacht Boles Randals Drummond Randall Rarey Cardwell and Murray. A fire destroyed a Van Horn residence and J G Murray enjoys twin Jersey calves with a new burro colt added to the family.

Pecos J. R. Humphrey van Horn J. G. Murray Peco Sercantile Company James

Our hobby fire protection and more insurance motto

Our motto If you lose we pay and E. L. Collings Insurance Co. promotes fire protection and broad insurance coverage. The brief advert notes a general promise of payout upon loss.

E. L. Collings Insurance CO

Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad

An old advertisement touts a medicine claimed to cure a cold in one day. It lists laxative bromine quinine tablets and features a signature on each box as a proving mark, emphasizing headaches and quick relief.

E.W. VE

Churches and Clergy in Barstow and Marfa Texas

The Church of Christ in Barstow meets every Lord’s Day at eleven. The Methodist Church plans next week’s journey to the annual conference in Marfa as the current church year ends. Suitable services are set for Sunday with sermons titled The Deadly Route of Victory in the morning and The Call of the Siren at 8 p.m., announced by Pastor L. L. Thurston.

Church OF Grist Church of Christ Barstow Texas Marfa L. L. Thurston

Revival to be led by Dr Porter at Baptist Church

A North town Baptist congregation celebrates a thriving Sunday with 209 in Sunday school and 5 new members. Revival sessions begin October 7 led by Dr S J Porter with a noted singer. church members urged to cooperate and spread the word. Stella Richards hosts a September tenth birthday party for ten year olds as well. Fire Prevention Week runs October 7 to 13 with E L Collings Insurance Co promoting safety.

S. J E. L. Collings Insurance CO

Home Makers Club Meets for Sunday Night Supper

The Home-Makers' Club met with Mrs Roy Wilcox on Friday afternoon. Mrs Chas Young gave an interesting paper on Sunday Night suppers followed by a cream puff demonstration by the hostess. Members received samples of the finished product and the group plans to study Good Housekeeping magazine. A salad course was served and the club will meet again the first Friday in October with Mrs Harlan.

Roy Wilcox Chas. Young Good Housekeeping Harlan

Forty Two Club Luncheon with Charity and 42 Games

The Forty-two club hosted a one oclock luncheon at Mrs S C Vaughan s suburban home with hostesses Mrs A G Taggart and Mrs Vaughan. Beverly Vaughan performed a violin solo as members enjoyed roast turkey jelly fruit salad rolls iced tea white cake and maple nut cream. Fascinating games of 42 were played at six tables and many ladies from the group were listed as recipients of hospitality including Mrs H T Collier Mrs Wm Adams Mrs Pat Wilson and others.

S. C. Vaughan A. G. Taggart Vaughan Mesdames H. T. Collier Wm. Adams Pat Wilson Lillian Butler C. B. Jordan L. W. Anderson J. W. Brooks W. W. Runnels Gid Rowden Albert Sisk Jim Camp Wylie Cole Sid Cowan Frank Cavett G. B. Finley Wm. Garlick J. G. Love H. N. Lusk A. E. Wilcox Will Cowan J. C. Wilson Elmer Johnson Roy Wilcox Geraldine Tremble New Boston

Bridge Party at Mrs Reynolds Home Delights Guests

Mrs Ethel Reynolds and her mother Mrs J N Heard hosted a bridge party Tuesday evening with seven tables in three rooms. Ice course served. Attendees included numerous local ladies and out of town guests Mrs Frank Rarey Ranger and others from Holt Istow Stephenville wintering with relatives.

Frank Rarey Ranger A. J. Cooksey Los Angeles California Rarey Ethel Reynolds J. N. Heard Reynolds Heard Jresdames Dean Wolff Chas. Young G.C. Parker J. W. Moore John Howard Clay Slack Ralph Williams M. W. Collie Chas. Manahan Marion Snow Hudson Mabel Beauchamp W. W. Dean Monroe Kerr Len Bell H. B Prickett Walter Browning H. G. Russell Will Hudson Max Krauskopf J. W. Parker R. T. Thompson H. C. Ferris J. A. Crane Mrs. Frank

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