Hurt Family Reunion Held At Elm Grove
The Hurt reunion gathered at Elm Grove on Sunday July 28 with Rev. S D Hurt giving the opening address assisted by Rev. Clark. Officers and committee members were reelected, a bountiful lunch under spreading oaks followed, and many relatives from Elm Grove and surrounding areas attended including names from Soda Springs De Leon and Dublin among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurt
Elm Grove
S. D. Hurt
Clark
B. M. Payne
W. W. Smith
Clara Belle Feril
Robert Reed
D. L. Hurt
J. K. Bingham
D. C. Summers
W. D. Woolsey
L. P. Norwood
J. L. Woolsey
A. J. Hurt
Soda Springs
L. L. Hayes
Sipe Springs
W. H. Hurt
J. W. Hurt
Bill Osborn
Cc. B. Cottrell
Comanche
J. E. Hurt
Cotton Grove
H. E. Martin
de Leon
O. E. Cox
Gustine
J. F. Reed
Sidney
Out of
H. Lane
Howard Morrison
Monte Lane
Eschel Hurst
Merkel
M. A. Johnson
Stephen Ville
Jake Summers
Rotan
S. B. Vancleave
el Paso
W. B. Smith
A. S. Vancleave
O. D. Vancleave
Monahans
W. G. Phillips
Baby
Abilene
Abilene, As Miller of Owens, and Briscoe
Quitman
Williford Family Reunion At Sturkie Bridge
The Williford family gathering at Sturkie Bridge drew 119 attendees with 78 relatives absent. A two day event featured a basket lunch, programs, songs by a quartet, readings, and talks. Five marriages and five births since last year were reported, with committees retained and M D Williford and Mrs Jess O Dell re elected president and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williford
Sturkie Bridge
Hershel Horton
Raymond Luker
Elwin Lane
A. J. Williford
Betty Jane Williford
M. D. Williford
Aline Roberson
Emory Rogers
Loraine Williams
Travis Williford
Charlene Craig
Faye Williford
A. H. Tryhart
Harry Stewart
Tressa
Ruby Blackwell
Donald Hardy
Thelma Groom
David Dwain
Burdettes and kin visit. revival alters Sunday plans
Indian Creek families Mr. and Mrs. E Y Burdette and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. N F Williams. Odell Elrod attended the Waloms reunion at Lake Eanes. Singing is canceled Sunday night due to a revival, next singing set for August 25. Mrs Edeee accompanied someone at the Woolsey reunion in Sturkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Y. Burdette
Jean
Hollis
N. F. Williams
Odell Elrod
Wal‘som
Lake Eanes
Cena
Edeee Aes
Coman Woolsey
Sturkie
Mrs Westmoreland Laid To Rest At Siloam Cemetery
Mrs Sarah Alice Westmoreland of Lamkin died July 10 at age 66 11 from Mississippi born August 10 1873 married to Winfield Westmoreland December 19 1889 leaving twelve children and thirty three grandchildren. Funeral at Siloam Cemetery July 11 with Rev I P Whitaker in charge. Harrell Higginbotham Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Alice Westmoreland
Lamkin
E. D. Westfall
John Hillhouse
Winfield Westmoreland
Jess
Ross
Oca
Bryan
Howard
Edna Clark
Antelope
Ora Hillhouse
Acbie Watson
Waco
Ota Westfall
Alvord
Rock of Ages
Jesus
Elmer Westfall
Ealie Westfall
Clifford Watson
V. B. Hillhouse
Travis Watson
Arman McCool
Octavia
Grace Evelyn Westmoreland
Georgia Westfall
A Faulkner
Alta Lee Westmoreland
Davina Westfall
Pearl Westmoreland
Congressmen Garrett Plans Reunion Attendance
Hon Clyde L. Garrett congressman from this district has returned home and will be at the reunion grounds at noon Friday. Hilton Burks says Garrett will be off on Friday and will visit the grounds with Mrs Bowdoin and family of Mount Bellevue and Mr Wells of Cleburne nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde L. Garrett
Mr. Garrett
Hilton Burks
Paul Bowdoin
Mount Bellvue
Bob Wells
Cleburne
Death of Tilda Aldridge Carlile
Tilda Aldridge Carlile died October 26 1938 daughter of Mr and Mrs Fate Aldridge. Attending were relatives from Democrat Mullin Stephenville Comanche and Democrat etc. Reunion planned next year at the same place on the first Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilda Aldridge Carlile
Fate Aldridge
Holly Carlile
Zephyr
Ben Aldridge
Democrat
Dudley Aldridge
Clyde Hodges
Mullin
Leroy Johnson
P. M. Fagan
Eiland Fagan
Comanche
Sue Drake
Quizzenberry
Stephenville
Jess Harris
Joe Ellis
Graham-Vancleave Reunion Held At Lake Eanes
The Graham-Vancleave reunion drew a large statewide crowd over July 27 28 at Lake Eanes. Kin from across the state and beyond gathered to honor family roots with seven marriages thirteen births and three deaths since last year. Elected officers were Bud Newsome president T L Graham vice president and Mrs Bud Newsome secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Comanche
T. L. Graham
Dallas
Bud Newsome
Daniel Reunion Near Lamkin Marks Fourth Event
The fourth Daniel reunion was held at Old Fairview ground four miles northeast of Lamkin on Saturday August 3. The retiring barbecue committee of W. L. Hamilton Walter Daniel and Floyd Wallace will be succeeded by Harvey Daniel Andy Durham and J O Talley. A large crowd enjoyed noon barbecued meat iced tea and coffee. Since the last reunion there have been one marriage two births and two deaths among R J Daniel and wife descendants including Wanda Daniel and Jack Coleleasure Charles Dennis Gatlin and Lowell Deane Hamilton. Mr Hamilton has spent 15 years with Western Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Old Fairview Ground
Lamkin
W. L. Hamilton
Walter Daniel
Floyd Wallace
Harvey Daniel
Andy Durham
J. O. Talley
R. J. Daniel
Wanda Daniel
Jack Coleleasure
Charles Dennis Gatlin
Wallace
Lowell Deane Hamilton
Austin
Comanche High School
Hamilton
Western Union
Elliott Family Holds Reunion at Gartmen's View
The Elliott family and relatives of Robert Eliott Sr gathered at Mrs Frank Gaines's home in Gartmen's View on Sunday August 4 for their annual reunion. About 90 attendees from 34 families shared a basket lunch and enjoyed conversation, singing, and guitar music by Wayland Seals of Sidney. Families represented included Reed, Rogers, Elliott, Gaines, Seals, Patton, Johnston, Shupp, Palacios, Van Dyke, Comanche, and Houston affiliates among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eliott
Frank Gaines
Gartmen’s View
Wayland Seals
Sidney
R. W. Reed
Otho Rogers
Downing
Perry Patton
van Dyke
Henry Johnston
Mount Pleasant
Walter Shupp
de Leon
Marion Gaines
Comanche
Monroe Elliott
Laynell Swindell
Tom Elliott
Palacios
R. T. Elliott
Rufus Clayton
Bill Evans
Soda Springs
Bill Elliott
Stillman Winfield
Modell Elliott
Ollie Loudermilk
Baptist revival closes after week of services
Procter Miss Coda Hillhouse spent the weekend with Mrs. Virgil Ray born in Dublin. Dell insists war no use of Hazel, Mrs. A. L., Hillhouse here Roe tes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coda Hillhouse
Virgil Rayborn
Dublin
Dell
Jenkins Adcock Reunion Holds Annual Session at Gustine Farm
The Jenkins Adcock reunion met at the R. J. Adcock farm near Gustine with 68 attendees. W D Jenkins was re elected president and Mildred Adcock served as secretary treasurer. One marriage Anna Lee Jenkins to Charles Wesley Hopkins and a birth Vicki daughter of J B Adcock were noted. Next meeting set for July 1941 at the same place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins-Adcock
R. J. Adcock
Gustine
W. D. Jenkins
Mildred Adcock
Anna Lee Jenkins
W. R. Jenkins
Dallas
Charles Wesley Hopkins
Peterson Reunion Held at Lake Eanes
Members of the Peterson family from Comanch and Gustine area gathered July 20 21 at Lake Eanes for the annual reunion. Highlights included meals swimming swinging forty two games dominoes washer pitching and conversation with many relatives listed from Gustine McCauley Hamlin Indian Gap Energy Fort Worth and Comanche among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Comanch
Gustine
Lake Eanes
W. D. Peterson
W. R. Anderson
J. W. Anderson
Kansas City
Kansas
Barber
Robert Blue
Indian Gap
Elroy Morgan
Energy
Bill Smith
E. E. Smith
D. H. Vieregge
Hamlin
Wm. Fancher
Jim Fancher
McCauley
W. C. Hawkins
Trey Morgan
Morcy
Alison Dingler
Fort Worth
Hilton Lawless
D. McDaniel
Comanche
Scott Family Annual Reunion Held at Sidney Home
The Scott family gathered August 4 at Mr. and Mrs. J Newt Scott’s west Sidney home with eighty three attendees. A basket lunch followed by afternoon watermelon highlights, as numerous relatives from Brownwood Brysonville Coleman Fort Worth Port Arthur and Blanket joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
J Newt Scott
Sidney
J. Newt Scott
Deibert Scott
S. M. Eudy
Coley Scott
Port Arthurth
Allen Scott
Elbert Scott
Brysonville
Carrie Scott
Brown
Okra
Dassie Kirksey
Blanket
Willie Woods
Grandsorm
Joe Lamb
Edd Woods
O. E. Kitchen
Roger Nelson
Brownwood
Bynum Kitchen
Coleman
Lois Lamb
Fort Worth
J. A. Woods
Clyde Sibert
J.C. Helm
Vernon McAliley
Oe McAliley
Ser
Mineral
Edna Clark
Theda Christian
May
Thad Carson
Johnny Joe Penn
Austin Reunion At Lake Eanes Brings Aus tin Family Together
The children and grandchildren of the late J D and Lavena Austin held their annual reunion Sunday August 4 at Lake Eanes. Attendees included J A Redwine Sidney J W Austine Childress Lee Hall Greenwood Annie Silk Denton several Austins from San Angelo Fort Worth Brownwood Blanket and Comanche with spouses and children. A new birth and a death were noted since the last gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
Lavena Austin
Lake Eanes
J. A. Redwine
Sidney
J. W. Austine
Childress
Lee Hall
Greenwood
Olga Silk
Denton
A. C. Austin
San Angelo
E. W.grenawalt
Brownwood
Chas. Silk
John Gibbons
Bauxite
Arkansas
T. V. Austin
Blanet
Barfield
W. A. Langley
Chil
Protracted meeting attendees and visits span region
The notice lists several social visits: Mr. and Mrs. Welton Knape of Port Worth with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roberson. Alvin Faulkenberry and family from Lamesa with Mrs. Bill Cade. Mrs. Troy Tatum and children returning from Energy. P. J. Morgan of Fort Worth visiting aunt Mrs. Carl Turney. Wanda Nell Falkner of Shilo with sister Mrs. Guy Lowery. Charlie Craig and Claudene Carroll off to Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welton Knape
Port Worth
Frank Roberson
Alvin Faulkenberry
Lamesa
Bill Cade
Troy Tatum
Boydston
Energy
P. J. Morgan
Fort Worth
Carl Turney
Wanda Nell Falkner
Shilo
Guy Lowery
Charlie Craig
Claudene Carroll
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoffman’s
Hoffman
Omyaca
Indian Creek
Congressman Garrett
Graham-Vancleave
Elliott
Procter
J. H. Jenkins
Rising Star
J.L. Jenkins
B. G. Jenkins
E. D. Jenkins
B. G. Cotney
FE. F. Adcock
Famin
Fred Adcock
Floyd Adcock
Jim Deakins
Pecos
J. C. Colemen
Stamford
C .W. Hopkins
B. G. Cargile
Russell Buzbee
Laroe Jenkins
Breckenridge
J. Badcock
Rufus Jenkins
Wink
Webb Jenkins
Hale Center
Clarence Starkey
S. Sadler
H. H. Duke
Cecil Sadler
A. A. Smart
E. G. Webb
L. H Creamer
Jack and
Jay Cotney
Texas
South
Hoffman's
Graham Brown
Dr. Austin
Molly Stark
Princess Chris
Youthmore
Old Settler
Dren
P. H. Carmichael
F. D. Carmichael
Chester Tupin
Elmer Day
Mart Sherrill
E. Tupin
Laughlin
Speed
Youkon
Johnnie
Nadene Mason
Archie Carmichael
Tessie Austin
Ark
Wilson
Sutton Dudley
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