Social Items Highlight Local Club and Easter Events
The Study Club met with strong attendance led by Mrs. J D Waring. Miss Minnie Cuningham and Ann Palmer read papers. An Easter egg hunt entertained children at the Baptist Sunday School with prizes for winners. Several bridge parties and tea events followed, with guests and members noted by name and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Waring
Minnie Cuningham
Ann Palmer
Tony
Waring
Vera May Edmondson
Iva Mdmondsons
Aptist
el Campbell, Jr
Emmett Bat
Odessa Edmondson
Nnnie May
Elizabeth Boyd
Notice of Stag Creek Cemetery Association meeting
Last Friday in May is the annual meeting day of Stag Creek Cemetery Association to elect officers for the ensuing year and conduct other business. By motion Rev John Strickland is to preach on that date. T E Ison is president J M Vanceave rotary. Extra high patent flour 1.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stag Creek Cemeny Association
Ting
John Strickland
T. E. Ison
J. M. Vanceave
Rotary E
Confederate Camp Meet Seeks Reorganization of Veterans
A notice invites former Confederate soldiers to a courthouse meeting on May 27 at 2 p m led by Robert M Garner and L B Russell to reorganize the John Pelham Camp UCV and unite Confederate veterans in the county with the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the United Confederate Veterans attending for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pelham
United Fighters of the
Confederacy
West
Robert M. Garner
John Pelham Camp
U. C. Vv
L. B. Russelm
Social notes from Comanche area weekly roundup
Personal mentions list numerous visits and stays in Comanche and nearby towns. Names include Adams Higgs Sullivan Eubank Nabers Bonner and many others visiting relatives and attending weddings, concerts, and church events across Waco Stephenville Dallas Fort Worth and Clifton.
Mrs. Nancy Bunker Dies in Putnam Texas Home
Nancy E Bunker died at her daughter Mrs George Jeffers home in Putnam Texas on April 19 She was born September 6 1849 and became a Christian at 13 She married John W Bunker August 27 1860 moving from Ellis County to Comanche in 1884 She leaves two daughters ten grandchildren and three brothers all present at her death Mrs I C Gage helped care for her during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Barnes
Goree
B. S. Lewis
M. A. Barnes
V. L Garnett
Kansas City
Rena McDaniel
Dalhart
Fannie Magee
Quanah
J. J. Franklin
D. K. Doyle
Cecil Anderson
Dallas
Rosebud
Nancy E. Bunker
George Jeffers
Putnam
Texas
Bunker
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
John W. Bunker
Comanche
Ellis County
I. C. Gage
PTA Hosts High School Event Thanks Given
Officers of the Parent Teachers Association ask the Chief to express thanks to all who aided toward the success of the entertainment held at the high school last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Smithittonox to Perform Annual Show in Comanche
The Smithittonox Circug returns to Comanche for its yearly talent show with young performers and side shows. Directed by George G. Smith and Allen Russell Hamilton, the event unfolds on June 26 at 5:80 o clock on the lawn of Hon. George E. Smith, preceded by a parade for local business interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithittonox
Comanche
George G. Smith
Allen Russell Hamilton
George E. Smith
Disturbance in a Local Theatre Coughing Draws Attention
Patrons disturbed by continuous coughing in a local theatre audience. Advertisement urges not to be a nuisance and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for relief from coughs and colds, claiming quick relief and noting it is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Comanche Baptist Church notes mark social, training progress
W B Wagnon and Miss Morna Duke wed in the parish. Sunday school attendance reached 264 yet remains below the town’s potential. merchants and other nonattenders urged to attend. A successful training school enrolled over one hundred. church music groups plan choirs under A J Campbell and Mrs Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Wagnon
Merchants of
Comanche
Tabernacle
the Baptist Church
Gustine
Gage
A. J. Campbell
Jack Moore
Nathilie Jessup
Campbell
Methodist Church
Bro. Zimmerman
Bro
Zimmerman
Baptist Church
Henderlite
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Henderlite
Hinderlite
First Baptist Church
J. (. Boyd
Special Prices at Co Anache Marble Shop Says Palmer
N E Palmer proprietor announces special prices to customers visiting the shop. Webb not selling for the company but customers invited to compare value at the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Webb
Coanche Marble and Granite Company
N. E. Palmer
City School Board Names Officers And Committees
The city school board met last Monday and selected officers: President Jerome P. Kearby Vice President J B Moody and Secretary H R Jones. Committees named include Publication H R Jones and G E Smith Buildings and grounds G E Smith George Montgomery and J D Smoot Tuition H R Jones J D Smoot and John Reese Grievance J D Smoot and George Montgomery Athletics Joshin Reese H R Jones and J B Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City School Board
New and Old
Jerome P. Kearby
J. B. Moody
H. R. Jones
G. E. Smith
George Montgomery
J. D. Smoot
H R. Jones
John Reese
J. D
Kansas Banker Praises Tanlac For Health Benefit
Sedgwick Kansas retiree and Farmers State Bank director M Nightser credits Tanlac with restoring appetite digestion and energy after years of stomach trouble flu leg weakness and poor health He began in October 1922 and says each bottle was worth a thousand dollars in value Tanlac is sold by all good doctors and Over million bottles have been sold Take Tanlac Vegetable Pills for best results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
M. Nightser
Sedgwick
Has
Nightser
Farmers State Bank
Nightset
Family Reunion At McGuire Home Near Downing
The McGuire family reunion gathered at John McGuire’s farm near Downing last Sunday for an outdoor dinner. About twenty five descendants attended including eight children born to John McGuire who was born June 1 1855 and is said to be the first white child born in Co Inanche county. Attending were Leona Bates of Eastland Viola Vail of California Lois Thompson Velma Kendrick Buna Nabers Beulah Loudermilk Evan McGuire and Roy McGuire all of Comanche. all but Roy are married with families and present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGuire
Downing
Buna Nabers
Beulah Loudermilk
Evan McGuire
Roy McGuire
Comanche
Graveyard Workings Notice for May Gatherings
A cemetery notice calls volunteers to Suggs graveyard on the first Friday in May and Copperas Creek on the second Friday in May. Attendees should bring tools and a well filled basket to pay respects to loved ones. Com. tee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suggs
Copperas Creek
Herbine Promises Renewed Energy and Sleep
A torpid liver benefits from Herbine with immediate effects as energy returns and appetite improves. Restful sleep follows, with the remedy priced at 60c and sold by S. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Smith
Collins Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs T S Collins observed their golden wedding anniversary last Saturday April 19. Eight children, four present from Fort Worth and Comanche, shared a four course dinner at the Colonial hotel. Their daughter Miss Allie Blackshire and T I Collins wed April 19 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Collins
F. B. Walker
Fort Worth
Allie Blackshire
T. I. Collins
West, Texas
Co Imanache
Cleburne
Office Relocation Notice for Dr J O Lane
Dr J O Lane announces office has moved to the Comanche National Bank building in the suites formerly occupied by Herbert Goodson. The notice appears as a small classified update with a 35¢ rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche National Bank
Herbert Goodson
J. O. Lane
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C. C. Cunningham
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G. G. Moore
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J. B. Layne
John Tarleton College
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Tom F. Reese
Mark Callaway
Aubrey McDonald
Elmo Montgomery
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Frank Carpenter
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