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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1925
Page
5
Rev J L Speer battles severe cold causing ear trouble but improves. Mrs Howard Butler and her Weatherford children visit home. W C McCarver travels from Ballinger for Lions luncheon. Enterprise priced at $1.50 yearly.
The poultry show opens Thursday morning with birds from Winter and adjoining counties prepared for exhibit. Secretary Watts and J D Motley assist, along with County Agent Lehmberg, promoting better poultry. The Alexander building near the depot has been prepared to host the event for the three days.
The Winters community is urged to support the Western Union Telegraph Co office opened on a six months trial. A Dallas district official says continuation depends on company review after December 31 and that a representative will visit Winters soon to assess conditions.
The Runnels County Singing Convention meets at Maverick on Sunday January 18 at 2 o clock. The program includes an opening song the invocation twenty minutes of general singing several special and class songs with performances by Oscar Robert son J F Forrest A B Herline Miss Sybil Dinson H C Stephenson W B Worthington Clarence Goble Mr Jennings the Poe brothers and other leaders. Come and help make it the best of its kind. Remember the date January 18.
The Women's Missionary Society of the Metoolist church presents the pageant Grandmother's Dreams at the Drasco school house Friday night January 23. Admission is 10 cents for children and 20 cents for adults. Everyone is invited and expected to enjoy the program.
Mrs. T. P. Henderson died at her Winters home on December 30 leaving five children. The body was buried at View Fair cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Henderson runs a North Main grocery near the Williams and Miller gin.
A long list of residents including O. J. Hinds, William Huffhines, J. L. Heath, H. P. Hudgens, W. E. Hudson, E. F. Hoch, W. W. Hall, Mrs. M. A. Hunter, and many others such as T. M. Hamrick, J. M. Johnson, Joe F. Kirby, Ben Koehler, J. J. Latham, Jno. McNeill, Mrs. B. J. McDonald, Jno. Q. McAdams, and more are recorded in a voter or civic notice listing numerous individuals involved in a community ballot or election context.
Mrs J M Skapes hosted the Literary and Service Club meeting on Thursday afternoon with roll call on music. Miss Heavenhill presided as president pro tem while the nominating committee reported officers elected for the new year. Officers include Mrs FPJ Brophy president and others. several new members were welcomed. Miss Kornegay presented a paper on The Legitimate Drama and the Movie, and tea service followed.
W. I. Dunn of Wingate came back from Alabama a few days ago accompanied by R. C G. Dann. R. C. is a brother of J. T., the popular young salesman at the M store.
Mrs Trent Root of Killeen is visiting relatives and friends in Winters. She plans to stay several days and will return home next week.
In Winters the Simmons College Choral Club presented the oratorio The Life of St Paul at the First Baptist Church auditorium Friday night. The venue was filled with a strong youthful audience and unanimous praise for the club’s polished, elevating performance.
Mrs Doeston of Ennis is visiting at the home of her brother Warris Mullin and other relatives in the city.
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