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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1939
Page
4
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Turner of Roanoke arrived last week to spend several months in Pecos for the winter. They are seasoned winter visitors to Pecos, continuing a long tradition of seasonal stays.
Jack Camp of Hobbs New Mexico spent a vacation this week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Camp.
New officers of the Baptist Women's Missionary Society were installed at a tea hosted by Mrs. Barney Hubbs. The program featured a Mary Martha Circle playlet on Tithing and a brief business session led by retiring president Mrs. B. A. Toliver. Mrs. G. C. Parker was installed as president with a full slate of officers and circle chairmen announced.
Taylor Martin, credit and business manager for Camp Camp, came back Sunday after a long vacation in Mexico City, traveling back via the West Coast.
Mrs. Marvin Cowan returns home from Abilene after a week visiting her daughter Lillian a student at Hardin-Simmons University.
Dr and Mrs L A Zink left on Monday for a two week trip to Ohio. They plan to visit relatives and enjoy sightseeing during the vacation period.
Mrs. H. M. E. Jones, newly elected president, welcomed members and three new guests to the first meeting of the club year. The program featured a symposium on World Fairs with talks by Mrs. W. W. Dean and Mrs. J. E. Couch. The event included a social hour, fall flower decorations, and Summer Reminiscences during roll call.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Miller and Elton Young of Monahans were surprised at a birthday party hosted by Pecos and Monahans Highway Department maintenance crews at M. F. Buckner's home. Guests from Monahans and nearby towns attended with gifts and a three tier cake.
Miss Nell Betty Anderson hosted the meeting where the Junior Twentieth Century Club opened its new year with Women In Painting and Sculpture as the topic. Speakers included Mrs. Joe Roy Smith on Mary Cassatt and Mrs. Harrison Beauchamp on other women artists and women sculptors.
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