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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
4
A discussion asserts that people ignore scientific facts and current developments preferring trivial topics. The piece laments the public’s focus on sensational crime details over astronomy and science, noting a culture of narrow reading. It briefly mentions Mr and Mrs Dallas Hawkins visiting Dallas relatives.
Sunday school begins at 10:00 a.m. with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. by Pastor Stephens. Monday the WMA meets at 2:00 p.m. in room 10 for a business meeting and final prayer lesson. Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. teachers and officers of the Sunday school hold their regular monthly council.
Wednesday evening at seven o'clock the first prayer meeting of 1925 will be held in the church main auditorium. The event invites congregants to gather for an evening of devotion to begin the new year.
Friday evening at 7 30 in First Baptist Winters Texas the Simmons College Choral Club presents Paul the Apostle an oratorio directed by H Grady Harland with soloists Anna Morris Laula Cardwell Lee Stulee Clyde Garrett Wilma Tripp at piano Abilene Symphony Orchestra. Free will offering for the club. The event draws on past acclaim and invites all Baptists in Winters to attend Jesus church leadership urged to be in place for the 1925 program.
The church invites all to attend worship and services at the new year. Members urged to bring someone, be present at every meeting, and welcome visitors at all services including Sunday school 9:45 a.m. worship 11:00 a.m. Epworth Leagues 6:00 p.m. worship 7:00 p.m. A cordial welcome for everybody.
Miss Rose Barrett serves as Warrenton Oregon city manager, reportedly the only woman in the nation in such a post. Mrs Julius Kahn widow of the late California congressman is a congressional candidate. Mrs Nell Wheelock works as a Washington state telephone lineman. Mrs Edwin A Faulkner chairs Alabama state pardon board. Miss Mary Dillon longtime Brooklyn Gas Company employee is named vice president. Mrs Florence Knapp becomes New York secretary of state.
Owens Drug Store touts Lavoptik eye wash with camphor and witch hazel for strained or sore eyes. One small bottle is advertised with an aluminum eye cup included. Roger Babson is quoted saying the country needs honesty, self control and faith.
Congress considers measures to prohibit pistols by mail or express and to curb gun violence. The column also critiques psychologists labeling crimes, opposes Lincoln's birthday as a DC holiday, notes an anti gossip law in Kentucky, and reports visits by Rev and Mrs Roy Crawford and Hoyt Smith heading to Ballinger to work with the county superintendent.
Irvin Willat touts North of 36 as featuring more animals than any prior film. The ensemble includes 4300 long horn cattle 212 calves 12 oxen 52 horses 12 mules 232 buffalo 24 deer 2 elk 16 dogs 4 wild cats 1 wolf 16 rabbits 36 wild turkey 4 fighting cocks 42 chickens 1 covey quails and 4 rattlesnakes. Jack Holt Ernest Torrence Lois Wilson Noah Beery lead the cast in Emerson Hough novel adaptation.
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