Social Events Honor Local Residents with Bridges and Birthdays
Mrs P H Couch received a surprise shower at her mother Mrs Davis’s home after losing her house and contents to a recent fire. Mrs John D Waring hosted a Bridge Birthday Breakfast for Misses Laura Lee Waring Frankie Adams Louise Burks and Alice Ory with elaborate cake decor and games. Miss Eleanor Dunlap celebrated her fifteenth birthday with friends at the Waring home, enjoying cherry cream cakes and a ring cutting ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Couch
Davis
John D. Waring
Laura Lee Waring
Frankie Adams
Louise Burks
Alice Ory
John D. Waring I Jr
Jeffie Thomas
J. B. Chilton
Eleanor Dunlap
Mattie Hillsman
Giddings
Miss Thomas
Miss Hillman
Louise Shelton
Christine Donaho
Ann Palmer
Malcom
Myrtle Bryson
Laura Lou Waring
Maidee Williams
Velma Aawood
Mmes
J. B. Chitton Jr
John D. Waring Jr
Evan Palmer
Ira Ransome
Waring
Chilton Sr
Cleburne
John B. Waring
Myra Kearby
Berta Goodson
Guy Webb
Jamice Goodson
Local Social Gatherings Highlight Community Life
The article notes a grand son of Mrs. Mintah Helmsley and Mrs. Sallie Payne receiving congratulations. It mentions a family swim at Webb's pool followed by supper on Tuesday evening. The Presbyterian Ladies auxiliary met at Mrs. W. W. Kilpatrick's home and served iced tea and cake to eight ladies. Central Christian church members hosted a lawn party at Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong Cox’s home with cantaloupe a la mode for 30 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Thrasher
H. H. Gibbs
C. A. Greene
B. W. Speed
Winnie Blatherwick
Elma Marshall
Hester Fisher
Webb
The
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Kilpatrick
D. CG. Clarke
Christian Endeavor of
Central Christian Church
Armstrong Cox
Farmer-Snyder Couple Wed Quietly in Dallas
Dr Harry Farmer and Miss Mary Snyder of Brady were married in Dallas by Rev Glenn Snyder of Oak Cliff Presbyterian. Only immediate family attended. The couple then left for Cleveland Ohio where he heads the X ray department at a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Farmer
Mary Snyder
Brady
Dallas
Glenn Snyder
Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church
Farmer
Cleveland
Ohio
John Farmer
Comanche
Helmsley and Miss Christelle Pittebure Married in Texas
Texas couple Helmsley and Miss Christelle Pittebure tied the knot in a small ceremony. Local guests and family attended as vows were exchanged in the presence of close friends.
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Helmsley
Christelle Pittebure
Texas
Local residents card travel and visitors list
Miss Louise Shelton left Sunday for Stephenville. Mrs Sallie Paine and daughter Dollie returned Monday after a two week visit with relatives in De Leon. Mrs M B Carter accompanied them. Colquitt Williams is in Brownwood this week for eye and throat treatment with sister Maidee and Frankie Adams. Mr and Mrs Arthur Lovelace returned Sunday from St Louis. Tom Jack of Arizona visits with Arch Jack and relatives. Raymond Lee Gille returned from Sipe Springs. Miss Katherine Chilton of Sabine visits her aunt Mrs Tom House. Miss Christine Donaho leaves for Dallas for a visit with relatives. Dr J T Clemons spent days in Brownwood. Mrs Ava McArthur visits daughter Mrs Preston Tate after Guthrie stay. Mrs Lizzie Meroney of Dallas visits relatives here. Mr and Mrs W J Cunningham and children return to WaCo. Mrs Lyman Forrest and daughter Geraldine with Mrs A K Bender. Mrs Johnnie Mahon and De Leon visitors in Comanche Wednesday. Mr and Mrs M V Skinner and daughter Aline with Flo rine Elkins spent weekend in Ft Worth. Leona Gibbs and Elma Marshall return from New York with Bettis Gibbs stock purchase. Mrs Mattie L Payne of Stephenville in area as Woodmen Circle district manager guest of Mrs Will Garner. Mr and Mrs Sam White visiting Corsicana this week. W O W degree team spent weekend in Galveston. Mrs Ethan Wetzel and children noted.
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Leona Gibbs
Elma Marshall
New York
Bettis & Gibbs
Forrest McCutcheon
Mattie L. Payne
Stephenville
Woodmen Circle
Will Garner
Sam White
Corsicana
Galveston
Ethan Wetzel
Local Social Roundup and School Moves
Returned from a visit with relatives at Jonesboro. Elbert Howell and Weyland couple spent the weekend with G. B. Clarke. Mabel Walling will attend Hillsboro school this winter. Ivy Huddleston leaves for Lubock to teach expression. Elmo Montgomery and several others enjoy a Bayou outing. Mrs Joe Harris and her son Joseph return to Fort Smith after visiting Mintah Holmsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Howell of
Weyland
G. 8. Clarke
Mabel Walling
Hillsboro
Joe Harris
Joseph
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Mintah Holmsley
Van Dyke Correspondent Praises Mrs Starr and Hopeful Son
The Chief reports a pleasant visit from Van Dyke correspondent Mrs John Starr. The Starr family faced hard times as the eldest son stayed in school with help from dairy farmer R F Holloway. Mrs Starr, a Parker descendant linked to Cynthia Ann Parker, embodies resilience and uplift through hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyke
John Starr
Mrs. Starr
Times
R. F. Holloway
Geace
Starr
Parker
Cynthia Ann Parker
Causes of Gas in the Stomach and Adlerika Relief
An old remedy claim attributes stomach gas to fermenting waste in the intestines and promotes Adlerika as a cleanser for upper and lower bowels. The note extols Adlerika for sour stomach and chronic constipation, claims protection against appendicitis, and mentions a drugstore listing Hamilton Drug Co and a separate school certificate registration plea from H. IL. GANTZ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Drug Co
H. IL. Gantz
Rooms for Rent Unfurnished by A S Harris
Unfurnished rooms for rent with a reasonable price offered by A S Harris and a contact phone number 57 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Harris
Rooms for Rent Near School or Square
Well located rooms for rent near school or square. Contact Mrs Blatherwick by phone 436 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatherwick
Reopening of Mrs Holmes School for Little Children
Mrs W Holmes will reopen her school for children ages 4 to 7 on September 11 at her residence with hours 10 to 12 a m. Tuition is 3.00 per month. Interested mothers may ring 232 for information. Miss Addie Mills departed this week for three weeks in south Texas to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Holmes
Addie Mills
South
Texas
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Houston
State Board of Optometry
Texas College of Optometry
J. H. Huff
Optometrist
Mize Dollie Paine
Mintah Helmsley
Sallie Payne
Farmer-Snyder
Sallie Paine
Colquitt Williams
Brownwood
Miss Maidee
Arthur Lovelace
St. Louis
Tom Jack
Arizona
Arch Jack
Raymond Lee Gille
Sipe Springs
Katherine Chilton
Sabine
Mrs
Tom House
J.T. Clemons
Ava McArthur
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Preston Tate
Lizzie Meroney
W. J. Cunningham
Waco
Lyman Forrest
Geraldine
A. K. Bender
Johnnie Mahon
de Leon
M. V. Skinner
Aline
Florine Elkins
Ft. Worth
Jonesboro
Ivy Huddleston
Lubcock
Elmo Montgomery
Stella Hicks
Dudley Hicks
Lautenz Cox
Sara Thomas
Bayou
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Comanche Poultry Co
Ransom
R. L.campbell
High School
West Side
Bargain
New High School
R. A. Tupin
J. D. Lassetter
H. M. O'Brien
T O. Moore
Geo. Cunningham
Ford Car
Ned Oat Tion
Y. W. Holmes
Safe Insurance
Hartford
American Insurance Co
London Assurance Company
Comanche, Texas
ING
New Fall
Milady
Tyne
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Comanche County
Wallace Auto Repair Shop
Oxy Acetylene
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