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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1938

Page

4

Stag Creek Community News Highlights Local Visits

Mr and Mrs J W Cagle host, with Chester Cagle and a Wayne of Gussie Pittman. Mrs Hulda Cox 91 guests J A Moore family. Winters trip home with Hellums. Dallas visitors H J Rachels and Owen Wright family. Cagle family Ohio Abilene trip. Dennis Qualls family in J G Hood home. Tuesday Club quilting with Watermelon for twenty. Next meeting with Mrs J H Jaynes Aug 23. Grandmother Davis and Grandmother Nichols honored with quilting. Paducah visitors Lester Pittman family and Therman Kilmer. Amarillo guests J Z May. Max Russell Smith violinist visited Stag Creek. Attended church homecoming on August 7.

J. W. Cagle Chester Cagle Wayne Hulda Owen Wright Dallas J. G. Hood Jack Cagle Abilene Vernon Cagle Dennis Qualls O'Brien Roger Langston Waco Coker Roum Stag Creek

Sweetwater Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Soda Springs and nearby families shared visits over the weekend. Carter and Gray families from Fairview Bibb Cotton Grove Suez and Suez guests called on local households. The Sweetwater Sunday School will meet at 10 a.m. Sunday. Tommie and Mary Francis Johnson of Fairview visited D W Helm over the weekend.

H. J. Carter S. R. Carter Fairview Tharlie Taylor Cotton Grove Monroe Gray Bibb A. H. Gray Claud Jones Suez Asa Carrigan Sweetwater Tommie and Mary Francis Johnson D. W. Helm

Birth and social notes from local families

Gap Mr and Mrs J A Rogers announce the birth of a daughter Hazel on August 2. Mr and Mrs Boyd Lakey and Mrs Doris McClendon of Hamlin were here last Friday. Mrs Emmie Lakey returned home with them after a visit with her son and family here. Mr and Mrs Ocle Ward visited his parents at Sidney Monday. Mr and Mrs Claud Cleere of Comanche were here Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Britton Tidmore moved here from Sipe Springs. Mr and Mrs Robert Roe and daughters attended a Church of Christ encampment at Brownwood over the weekend.

J. A. Rogers Hazel Boyd Lakey Doris McClendon Hamlin Emmie Lakey Ocle Ward Sidney Claud Cleere Comanche Britton Tidmore Sipe Springs Robert Roe Church of Christ Brownwood

Social Visit Notes From Readers Across Texas

Sipe Springs Marvin Barnes of Lubbock visited his parents last week. Sue Wilkerson of Amarillo visited her parents. Joe Baldwin of Dickens visited uncle Cc. O. McKeehan and family. Quilla McKeshan of Mineola visited his parents. Moody Smith of Houston and family visited sisters Herman Zellars and Henry Casper. Howard and Rex Dunlap of Malvern Arkansas visited Guy Dunlap family. Mrs. George Noyes and daughters Nadine and Dorothy visited sister Mrs. Earl Morris. Jean Rachels and family of Dallas spent the weekend with J. A. Rachels. Sam Henderson and sons Sam L. and Foster visited mother Temmc Foster. R. L. Scott of Monahans visited grandparents Rafe Cagle. Walter Foster and Deward Burk with Geo. Morris and John Robertson visited at Comanche.

Marvin Barnes Lubbock Visi F. E.es Sue Wilkerson Amarillo Ernie Wilkerson Joe Baldwin Dickens Cc. O. McKeehan Quilla McKeshan Mineola Co. O. McKeehan Moody Smith Houston Sam Henderson Sam L Foster Temmc Foster R. L. Scott Monahans Rafe Cagle Walter Foster Deward Burk Spen M. Geo. Morris John Robertson Comanc

Local visitors range across Gustine to Brownwood

Blanket Mr and Mrs J R Damron were business visitors in Gustine Monday. Mr and Mrs J B Ramsey and family of Dallas visited her grandparents T M Curry over the week end. Mrs Macon Richmond spent Sunday in Mullin visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Marion Wilkerson of Comanche and Mr and Mrs Danforth Wilkerson of Hamilton were Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs C A Wilkerson. Mrs J B Evans and Mrs Melba Nevans spent Thursday in Lomota as the guests of Mr and Mrs Elvin Lowe and family. Miss Maurine Lockwood of Brownwood spent Friday and Saturday with Miss Blanche Dabney. Blake McCulley and daughter Grace of Brownwood were here Sunday visiting relatives.

J. R. Damron Gustine J. B. Ramsey Dallas T. M Curry Macon Richmond Mullin Marion Wilkerson Comanche Danforth Wilkerson Hamilton C. A. Wilkerson J. B. Evans Melba Nevans Lomota

Family visits and gatherings across Beard Hill area

Harmony R L and Jack Thomas visited their uncle Carl Thomas and family last week. Dwight Hemphill returned home with them. Miss Wanda Fay Wilhelm spent the weekend at Cotton Grove with Glenda Glasgow. Mr and Mrs O B Phillips entertained many friends with a watermelon slicing Friday night. Miss Wilma Hemphill of Comanche visited Mrs Carl Thomas. Mrs T M Edwards of Comanche spent the weekend with her son Z T Edwards. M T Shoemaker and family attended the Rollins Black reunion at Lake Eanes Monday. Mrs J F Wilhelm spent Sunday with sister Mrs George Masters at White Point. Mr and Mrs N B Rutherford moved to Robersonville. Beulah Cook of San Antonio visiting sister Mrs Sam Lewis.

R. L Jack Thomas Beard Hill Carl Thomas Dwight Hemphill Wanda Fay Wilhelm Cotton Grove Glenda Glasgow O. B. Phillips Wilma Hemphill Comanche T. M. Edwards Z. T. Edwards

Sweetwater Hosts Several Visitors and Local Revival Closures

Sweetwater residents hosted relatives from Sidney Winters and Fairview over the weekend. The Cotton Grove revival led by Rev Leeroy Woolsey concluded with community members participating and Luther Helm delivering his first sermon at Sweetwater Church. Taylor's Chapel Methodist revival ended with six new members and several conversions under Rev Slate.

George Gray George Barrick J. D. Evans Sidney Cotton Grove Leeroy Woolsey B. W. Helm Winters Mary Frances Tommie Johnson Fairview D. W. Helm Luther Helm Mort Helm Sweetwater Church Hoyt Vineyard Sam Vineyard Taylor's Chapel Rev. Slate

Local residents report visits across towns

Creamer Union Mrs. Jess Bolin visited her daughter Mrs. Buck Craig at Van Dyke last week. Sara Cotney returned from a week with her sister Mrs. Hubert Houck at Hamilton. Mrs. D. P. Morgan came back from an extended visit with her son J. P. Morgan in Dallas. Beulah Duval of Lubbock and Mat Hicks of Pettit visited Mrs. Rob Steward on Wednesday. Swarts family of San Saba returned home after visiting L. H. Creamer. Luke Perdue returned from a visit with her brother Winfred Lester at Sugarland. Dewey Dunlap and children of Stamford visited Mrs. Luke Perdue last week. Carl Grave of Cisco visiting D. Black. Euell Isham of Frijole here for an extended visit. Hill Cox and wife spent Sunday with Hilton Burks at Newburg.

Jess Bolin Buck Craig van Dyke Sara Cotney Hubert Houck Hamilton D. P. Morgan J. P. Morgan Dallas Beulah Duval Lubbock Mat Hicks Pettit Rob Steward Swarts San Saba L. H. Creamer Luke Perdue Winfred Lester Sugarland Dewey Dunlap Stamford Carl Grave Cisco D. Black Euell Isham Frijole Hill Cox Hilton Burks Newburg

Personal mentions from Comanche area residents

A roundup of local visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Jack Dailey and their Wichita son visit Mrs Tom Preston and relatives. Mrs G B Clarke lifs sister in California and notes illness in an Alhambra hospital. Mrs W A Lee and daughter visit Gatesville parents. J W Williams called to Vivian Louisiana for grandson John Roger Lindsey's death. Christine Williams returns from visit with Mrs John Lindsey. Peggy Whelan of Los Angeles visits Miss Gandy and Miss Van Trump in Newburg. Dr J H Huff and wife of Marble Falls visit Comanche. Leonard Wyly family near Gustine spend Sunday with C N Wyly family. Jean Wyly returns from Rotan. Animay Evans and Pat Carnes in Brownwood for a brief trip. Hardy Jones and son Eddie visit A M and Houston. Ben Evridge at A M spends week in Comanche with Wade Evridge. Vera Beene and Golda Ripley visit Fort Worth. Pattie Ruth King in Comanche for few days. Charles Hoffman attends Sol Hoffman wedding in Dallas. Rouss Baxter returns from St Louis fall markets.

Jack Dailey Wichita Kansas Tom Preston G. 8. Clarke A. B. Glover California Alhambra Cal W. A. Lee Gatesville John Cunningham J. W. Williams Vivian John Roger Lindsey Christine Williams John S. Lindsey Peggy Whelan Los Angeles Lucille Gandy Mary Lou van Trump Newburg J. H. Huff Marbie Falls Leonard Wyly Near Gustine

Elm Grove and Fairview Families Gather for Sundays

Elm Grove Hutt Newsome and family of Fairview visited Ro bert Reed and family on Sunday. Mrs. Walter Smith stayed with Mrs. Jim Reed in Sidney. Alton Hilley and baby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Payne. Earl Chandler and family attended church in Comanche and the Day reunion at Lake Eanes. Salton Loudermilk and baby from Comanche visited W. L. Reed's family. The Baptist revival ended last Sunday with four new church members.

W. L. Reed

John W. Carrigan Dies in Roswell New Mexico

Funeral services were held in Roswell for John Wade Carrigan born February 14 1852 in Blakely Georgia. A former Texas Ranger and long time teacher he lived in Roswell before moving to Virginia and returning in 1921. Survived by wife Lena Krieg and five children with three remaining: Paul Carrigan of Roswell Fred Carrigan of Santa Fe and Mrs Wesley Jones of Monument New Mexico.

John Wade Carrigan Roswell N. M South Park Mr. Carrigan Blakley Georgia Texas Georgetown Texas Rangers Virginia Lena Krieg Paul Carrigan Fred Carrigan Santa Fe Wesley Jones Monument New Mexico

Dallas and Fort Worth families visit kin over weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Harvard White of Dallas spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Cooke. Their daughter Mae Evelyn, who had been with Mrs. Cooke, returned home. Mrs. Bobbie Skinner of Fort Worth spent the week end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Estes and sons of Olton have visited recently with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Estes.

Harvard White Dallas L. V. Cooke Mae Evelyn Cooke Bobbie Skinner Fort Worth William Estes and Sons Olton R. A. McDonald E. C. Estes

Local notes from Baggett revival and community visits

Sunday night revival at Baggett described with attendees including Carl Woolsey Henry Burns from Merkel and Misses Bernice Freta Smith and Imogene Rambo. Various locals visit relatives in Dublin Oglesby Gustin and Proctor while historical notes mention Ethyl gasoline in 1923, home study courses in 1878, and Oregon gas tax in 1919.

Local residents and visitors noted this week

Frank Fields remains in San Antonio employed in a tailor shop. Mr and Mrs Ralph Huffman visit here from their parents. Hugo Liedke and Lamar Donaho visit Fort Worth. Luther Duncan transferred from Bell Junction back here to work. Mrs Besse Cunningham and children return from Wink. Mrs Susie Henderson of Fort Worth spent Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs F A Cotton. Missionary Baptist revival ongoing this week. Maudie Williams, formerly ill, improving. Felton Carter and family announce the arrival of a son Monte Joe. David Dallas and daughter from Enid Oklahoma visiting his parents Jim McIntire. Mollie Pierce has gone to Hamlin for employment.

Frank Fields San Antonio Ralph Huffman Hugo Liedke Lamar Donaho Fort Worth Luther Duncan Bell Junction Besse Cunningham Wink Susie Henderson F. A. Cotton Missionary Baptist Revival Maudie Williams Felton Carter Monte Joe David Dallas Enid, Oklahoma Jim McIintire Mollie Pierce Hamlin

Local Visitors Reported From Mc Camey to Green's Creek

Gartmans View Co L Ellis and family of Mc Camey visited Will Bradshaw and family last Wednesday. Archelle Elliott was a Brownwood visitor Saturday night. Ray Reed of Seymour visited relatives here last week end. Bill and Rochelle Elliott attended preaching at Green's Creek last Thursday night. Several from here attended singing at Board Church Friday night. Free Will meeting starts at the tabernacle Friday night Aug 19. Nellie Elliott visiting from Okla with Mrs S M Elliott's daughter. Mrs Davis of Rochelle visited sister Mrs Hicks last week.

Co. L. Ellis McCamey Will Bradshaw Archelle Elliott Brownwood Ray Reed Seymour Bill Rochelle Elliott Green’s Creek Board Church Free Will Tabernacle

Mrs Bowden Visits Carter Family in Man

Mrs. B. B. Bowden of Man is visiting her mother Mrs. T. N. Carter and the Carter family.

B. B. Bowden Man T. N. Carter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coleman Frank Howington 104Th District Soda Springs Gap Comanche County Friends Comanche County Ligon Ed Ligon Creamer Union Elm Grove John W. Carrigan Nervine Miles Nervine Baggett Carl Woolsey Henry Burns Merkel Dick Gray Rock Lucy Evans Bernice Freta Smith Imogene Rambo Carleton-Hancock Starkie Bridge Hasse Oglesby Robert Turner Charlie Reese Hazel Dell Herman Graham R. L. Graham Artie Rambo Gustin J. L. Carleton R. M. Carleton Nannie Faye Dillard Lee Dublin B. F. Luker Joe Gaines Proctor Gaines Oregon Gartman Choice Foods Vamps Colorado Peg Carnes Lood Market
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