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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
4
Harmony residents report warm weather helping cotton, with many attending a Poe's Chapel singing. Local social notes include visits among families from Winters and Abilene, and upcoming sermons by Rev. Heaxton and Rev. Seals.
Victorian era wrestling event advertised for Saturday at Queen Theatre promotes McLaglen, famed amateur swordsman and horseman, facing Russell described as Young Hercules in a staged bout. Both trained between scenes, promising a dramatic onstage showcase. Also note a note about Miss Laura Coupland arriving from China mission work.
A humorous remark notes Charles Darwin died unaware that Dayton Tennessee existed on the map, highlighting the town’s later appearance.
Mr W B Bouknight of Ballentine recounts relief from indigestion after using Thedford's Black-Draught. He notes improved digestion after meals and claims quicker relief for colds and biliousness, urging a pinch with water for prompt relief.
The film centers on a prospector figure known as The Brute and a dance hall girl portrayed by Marguerite de la Motte. A brother, played by Bussell, remains unaware of the girl’s true identity as the tale unfolds with conflict and a surprising finale.
Fred Tinkle and R C Maddox announce new office locations in Rooms 1 2 and 3 of the Ken Spill Building over Owens Drug Store effective after July 1. Mrs Gardner visited California to see her daughter Mrs Lail.
Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a m preaching and holy communion at 11 am junior Endeavor 3 pm senior Endeavor 7 15 pm preaching 8 15 pm Wednesday prayer meeting 8 15 pm The third quarterly communion will open doors for reception of members All members urged to attend Miss Ruth Ramsel to sing at morning service In a letter Mrs W W Poe reports traveling 1082 miles from Winters to Pratt City Alabama at 8 30 pm they saw varied country and crops they will move to Tuscaloosa Alabama and may not return soon
Fragmentary OCR notes describe people visiting relatives in Winters from nearby towns including Wy 2t Miss Emily Salter and 9 Thelpia Griffin of Brownwood. References to Miss Deane Bayl Brit of Miles and Vieda Wilbanks of Omalehe are present with garbled surnames and places.
Readers may find their name printed in small type in this issue and receive two free cinema tickets for any evening show at Queen theatre. Names are selected at random from town, with no strings or tricks. Look for the name this week and present the Enterprise at the theatre office.
Pleas Boggan Jr a year old son of Mr and Mrs Pleas Boggan of this city died at 8 oclock Thursday evening at a local sanitarium from typhoid fever and blood poison contracted during a fever illness an infection of the face proved fatal The funeral was to be held from Robert Massie chapel with Rev J A Richardson in charge Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery Survived by parents and three sisters Funeral attendees from here included Clarence Davis and family Q C Mayes Mrs Tom Mayo and Fred Riddle.
Mr and Mrs Herman Spill host a new boy in their home while Mr and Mrs Barney Bryant celebrate the arrival of a fine boy who announces his coming to stay.
Mr and Mrs D Goldman and friends express gratitude to Dr J B Pentecost for efficient medical services connected with the birth of Burton H Goldman on June 26 1925.
Randy Chandler of Stephenville and Miss Lucia Melman from John Tarleton College visited in the home of Mrs. Roxie Floyd. Miss Evelyn Floyd accompanied them to Stephenville for a visit with friends at John Tarleton.
Miss Annell Stokes of Ballinger is the guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Stokes for a stay described in local society notes.
W. E. Puckett of Route 2 asked the Enterprise to issue a one year extension on his paper subscription during a Winters visit last Tuesday. Dr. B. Khan, oparast metrist, will be in Winters at Dr. Sanders' office on Saturday July 4 by request.
Local notice promotes special prices on all dresses from Mrs. C. W. Gregory. The advertisement highlights a dress sale event at an unspecified shop with limited details.
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