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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1925
Page
10
The Ego Amo Te Club met October 17 at Mrs. Dewey Speer’s home in a business session. Miss Pauline Dunn was elected reporter. Members enjoyed games of 42 and refreshments, as plans began for a December bazaar. The next meeting is set for October 5 at Mrs. Wetzel’s home.
A lawn party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Paxton hosted Diversity Club husbands and guests. Eight progressive 42 tables lit by Japanese lanterns blanketed the lawn with a festive scene and refreshment plates followed the games. Guests included numerous couples and Mrs Townsend and Miss McElroy among them.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Monday September 21 for an all day prayer service. Mrs Leslie Alexander led the State Missions program after devotional by Mrs J L Pumphrey and papers on Stewardship of Myself and What the State Secretary May Expect of the Local W M A. Several speakers were absent due to sickness but attendees felt blessed and were urged to return next Monday at two o'clock.
The Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society held a regular session Monday September 21 with Mrs. Rives presiding. Mrs. Hal F. Smith led the home mission study on "Over the Border" and the meeting closed with prayer. The Senior Christian Endeavor will meet September 27 at seven with Mrs. W R Johnson leading on "South America" using Matthew 4 16 17 for scripture.
The Ladies Aid of the First Christian Church met Monday at 3 o clock at Mrs. W. F. Wetzel's home. The president led a business session and members prepared a biblically themed display of events with dates.
The Methodist W M S Bible Study met at the church on Monday September 21. Mrs W W Poe led the opening prayer and after songs a program by Mrs Bryan explored the women of the Bible, focusing on Jezebel and Athaliah.
Promotion Day will be observed with exercises at the Methodist church Sunday school. All pupils are urged to attend and new pupils are invited to join. Strangers and newcomers to Winters are welcome, as are parents and all adults. Walter Johnson is worth a million rooters to any team. Good roads cost money but pay big dividends.
S A B Hamilton of Ballinger sells to H H T Hodge of Abilene the Foto-Sho and Paramount theatres. Hodge becomes owner of four local houses and will operate two. He paid 12000 for the building housing Foto-Sho and for equipment in both theatres. Plans call for Maroy and Queen to reopen soon with one of Foto-Sho or Paramount to be modernized and ready within two weeks.
Raymond Gray along with a group of boys visited Abilene for the fair and a football game. He spent the night with a local friend after getting separated from the group. His grandmother Balitz and Abilene police assisted in searching, but he returned home by motor the next day without concern. Mrs. H Len Smith returned to Abilene after visiting the Normans.
Albert Affenbach traveled to Abilene last Wednesday to attend a local fair event and view exhibits.
A pithy line mocks the burden of newspaper ink costs and jokes that the “insanity dodge” has been overworked, reflecting media satire on funds and gimmicks in publishing.
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