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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1937
Page
3
Lamkin relatives return home to Waco after a visit with kin and Mrs Colquitt Hamilton. Miss Hazel Faulkner of Hamilton recuperates at home after an operation. Many Lamkin residents attend the funeral of Mrs Emma Jennings in Hamilton on Friday.
The Leon gathering on August 12 13 featured Dan Roberson Newt McBrayer and I M Davis as organizers. A large lunch, games, dominoes and campfire breakfasts marked the two day event with 173 attendees including many Davis relatives from Comanche Brownwood Wichita Falls and Fort Worth. Five generations were represented and a number of marriages births and a death were noted since the last meeting.
The annual D. R. Harris reunion was held August 14 and 16 in the Poindexter pasture near Gustine. Seven living Harris children attended, with two sons in law missing. Relatives and friends from Gustine, Comanche, Shire, Goldthwaite, Hamilton, Pottsville, McGirk and Pettit joined in music, conversation, and a noon meal.
The annual Scott family reunion was held August 22 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Newt Scott in the Sidney section. All eight children attended, sharing a basket lunch and watermelon feast. Attendees included Debebrt Scott, R. Cc. Scott, Spence Kady, Brown W. Scott, Wm. T. Scott, J. Allen Scott, Elbert Scott, Doss Kirksey and Brysonville residents. Friends Anita Farrar Willie Irene Redwine and Rubye McCullough also joined.
The Free Will Church revival continues with a ten day session tied to the District Convention. Rev Tiff Covington of Buffalo Springs will lead services. Baptist Church services were paused due to pastor Rev John W Henderson’s typhoid illness. Mrs L F Elkins began a two week visit in Longview. Ranger visitors Mr and Mrs Ralph Carnes were in Comanche earlier this week.
Women report relief from monthly discomfort after taking Card Dus a medicine for women. They say it increased appetite strengthened digestion and boosted energy from food with better overall function.
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