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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
2
The Wesley Workers young matrons class held a February meeting at Mrs Brorby's home. Officers elected for the year include Mrs A H Smith as President, Mrs Roger Adams as Secretary, and Mrs Brown as Teacher. A salad plate was served during the social hour.
The Ladies Bible Class of the Church of Christ met Monday at 3 pm for regular study and drill led by Mrs. Owens. The session uses the Herbert Moniger System with exams and credits, and diplomas after completion.
Mrs Marshall Chapman will host the Literary and Service Club in a study meeting at her mother Mrs Denham's home on Thursday afternoon at three o'clock.
Mrs Ferris Callan, recent bride, hosted the Ego Amore Club at Mrs Dewey Speer’s home with a Valentine mood red and white. Guests toured a dining room decorated with a red parasol and ribbons while Mrs Speer served a buffet. menus featured tuna sandwiches cherry salad olives and cherry punch.
The garconne frock influences the new spring mode with straight lines and a charming silhouette. Shops showcase this lean style as a key look for misses, highlighting tailored tailoring and simple minimal detailing for the season.
Miss Carrie Flynt and Frank Flynt visited relatives in Ballinger. Ada Barber from Simmons College Abilene stayed with sister Myrtle Barber. Rev J L Speer returned from Jacksboro after his sister’s funeral. Mrs Ray Garret of Santa Anna visited Miss Harris. Lucile Meadows of Abilene visited sister Mrs J W Patton. Dr Roy C Maddox spent the weekend in Abilene with his family.
The Martha Class of the First Baptist church will meet for a business session on Wednesday afternoon February 18 at the home of Mrs Pete Davis.
The Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church sponsored by Miss Taylor met at the church on Monday afternoon at four o'clock. After a brief discussion and fruit refreshments a group photo was taken. The program was postponed until Monday when the club will meet with Mrs Bert Low.
The Parent-Teacher Association held a social meeting Tuesday at 4 PM in the High School with Mrs. Dixson presiding. The program included songs, papers by Mrs. Rhodes and Mr. Mathews, readings by Miss Dunn and Miss Helvey, a solo by Mrs. Jackson, followed by refreshments. Adjourned to Monday afternoon February 24.
Circle A gathered at Mrs Bert Low s new home for an afternoon on religious liberty in America led by Mrs Bert Low with devotion by Mrs L W Mosely. Present were Mesdames H H and others in the group.
An afternoon program on Royal Service led by Mrs Watts drew responses at roll call from Mesdames Gregory Palmer Farmer Quinland and Watts. Circle C met with Mrs Pumphrey and Circle D with Mrs Sam Woods for related sessions.
Presbyterian Ladies Aid held a well attended work and social meeting Monday afternoon at Mrs W W Hall's home. They finished piecing the missionary quilt and shared sandwiches and tea during the social hour. The group will meet again next Monday for missionary study in the church parlors.
After Sunday services in Bradshaw Texas the Anti Unification Society named Bradshaw Southern Methodist Society was organized to oppose the Unification plan. Ocle Hunt was elected president Dee Jones secretary and about a thousand booklets by Bishop Ainsworth Chandler and Schuler will be distributed to inform church members. The group aims to enroll many Bradshaw Methodists and ensure delegates to district and annual conferences are instructed.
Mrs Lula E Mills wife of J H Mills long time resident died Saturday February 7 1925 in this city born February 9 1870 in Holland Bell County Texas survived by three children A J Mills H F Mills Mrs Ed Ryan Range TX and Mrs Jake Morris Winters Funeral at Baptist church led by Rev Stephens obituary notes her gentle life and devoted care guiding those dependent on her Sympathy to those who miss her coresidents reflect on her steadfast service and faith
W F Flynt has been elected secretary of The Home Protective Association succeeding Jnc H Hall who resigned. The mutual, organized in Winters last spring, reports no deaths and only a single accident call valued at 1.00.
The notice thanks officers and members for past cooperation and states W F Flint will serve the public anytime. He now offices with the Hall Insurance Agency above the First National Bank.
The Women's Missionary Society of Drasco Methodist invites all to a Martha Washington tea on February 20 at 8 p m at Mrs. R S Stone’s home. Enjoy a program and refreshments for 25c.
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