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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1926
Page
3
The Cotton Grove community held its annual barbecue on the H Burks farm with good attendance and a festive mood. Out of town visitors included Mr and Mrs B Queen Arlington and Mr and Mrs J I Mayes Brownwood, among others, as residents and guests enjoyed food and socializing.
Oklahoma seven year old performer alighted on Majestic Monday and Tuesday to wow Comanche Theatergoers with songs and dancing that rival seasoned entertainers. Little Miss Askew is the niece of Mrs. N H Payne.
The J. J. Hicks family held its fourth annual reunion on Tuesday August 6 1926 at Little Valley on South Leon in a double celebration marking Mr Hicks 88th birthday Four generations were represented by John Hicks Lee Hicks Henry Hicks Matt Hicks Newt Hicks and family plus many relatives including Will Wilson Aaron Pardue Bob Stewart Owen Griggs Lary Helmsley Alfred Coker Jimi Nance Bill Green Russell Nance and others A large noon dinner of chicken pies cakes and meats topped a day of informal conversation highlighting the family prominence in the county and growing interest in the gathering.
An advertisement offers a jar of Blue Star Remedy claiming it cures skin diseases such as itch eczema tetter and cracked hands and sores on children. The sponsor assures no clothing staining and notes a pleasant odor while guaranteeing results.
Rev. J. M. Wynne returns from Pendleton Texas revival and will lead morning and evening services at the local Methodist church this Sunday. CARD OF THANKS I thank friends and neighbors who assisted in saving my property after my barn burned. J. A. Montgomery.
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