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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
6
Lanham Brown was summoned to Fl Paso after the death of his stepfather H E Anderson. The pioneer and leading Rising Star businessman will be buried there with funeral held in Rising Star on Friday. The item notes highways once safe on horse sense and questions the rate at which the world grows better.
Mrs. J. Q. Lankford visits Abilene for an examination at the Baptist Sanitorium and doctors determine that an operation will be necessary.
Market editors emphasize butter as a stronger commodity in summer trends. They note price stability and steady demand amid rising temps and agricultural supply cycles.
The Tuesday Night Ladies' Night program resumes after August vacation with an out of town speaker and a good program. E. A. C. Shepperd is in charge of arrangements.
A large family reunion of the direct descendants of David Vance and Hugh Harvey Davidson gathered August 16, 1925, at John S. McCombs home near Murphy North Carolina. Attendees included numerous children grandchildren and great grandchildren from North Carolina Georgia Missouri Oklahoma Texas California and beyond. A farewell dinner on the McCombs lawn featured a social exchange and watermelon feast with invited guests Mrs Sarah Cook and Miss Mary Green among others.
The young Buffalo from Miller Bros 101 Ranch will arrive by a special butt car to advertise the new Trail Dust film. Dusty will be shown outside the Mission Theatre on Monday and Tuesday, Sept 7 and 8, and is kept in a strong cage. He enjoys apples and sugar and responds to his keeper who calms his wild tendencies with kindness. School children are invited to view this remaining western icon.
W. S. Tate of Hamilton Texas and member of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas committee on work was in the city for a few hours last Saturday en route to Sweetwater. He stopped by Winters to renew acquaintances and spent a few minutes in the office.
Mrs E Burton accepts a position with Krauss Dry Goods Company and begins duties on September 1. She will oversee the ready-to-wear and millinery departments and is described as an experienced sales lady well known in the trade. She invites friends to call on her when in town.
A reader wonders why Mary Pickford’s recent page one advertising is necessary while questioning if fish go insane from listening to fish stories. The remark playfully contrasts publicity with a supposed aquatic madness.
A local report notes an increase in members of the bandit and burglar society. Officials express concern over the growing group amid heightened neighborhood incidents. The article cites anonymous tips and a brief mention of security meetings.
A local store run by Winters merchants emphasizes quality over price in its advertised goods. Shoppers are urged to compare craftsmanship and durability across items, with emphasis on long lasting materials and reliable performance.
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