Mrs. T. J. Holmsley laid to rest in Comanche county
The body of Elizabeth Cunningham Helmsley known as Aunt Betty was interred at Oakwood after a large Comanche County funeral. She was born 1850 in Alabama, married T. J. Holmsley in 1856, and helped found a pioneer family linked to Capt. James Cunningham. Survivors include eight children, twenty-one grandchildren, and twelve great grandchildren.
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Burrell J. Helmsley
Texas
Elizabeth Cunningham Helmsley
DeKalb County
Alabama
Cunninghams
Titus County
Bastrop County
Travis and
Williamson
Comanche County
Cunningham
T. J. Helmsley
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Coma
Mrs. Holmsley
Comanche
Betty
Helmsley
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Old School Presbyterian
C. C. Klingman
D. C. Clarke
Marion Wilkerson
Ruth
Mrs. Isaacs
Mr. Klingman
R. Tl. Moore
Chandler
T. R
Jim Helmsley
Mrs. Neely
San Angelo
All Day W M S Meeting at Methodist Church
The Women’s Missionary Society will hold an all day meeting at the Methodist Church next Tuesday December 5 beginning at ten o’clock A review of the book Women and Missions will be read A meal will be served to ladies and their husbands All ladies of the church are invited.
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Methodist Church
Comanche Enjoys Elite Lyceum Concert by De Marco Aistrup
The De Marco Aistrup Lyceum numbered second in Comanche draws strong praise for Miss De Marco and Mr. Aistrupp. The harp and violin performances impressed with refined technique and storytelling. Wright Wilson and family arrived in Comanche by car from Graham for a visit.
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Comanche
Lyceum
Mr. Aistrupp
Miss de Marco
Wright Wilson
Graham
Thanksgiving Banquet Held by K. O. P. Lodge
Knights of Pythias held their annual Thanksgiving banquet on Thursday Nov 28 choosing an early date so members could spend Thanksgiving Day with family. The hall featured red and green décor, outfits by members wives, music by Miss Malcolm Sielton, speeches by Mr Rowland Mrs Clemons and Mr Mc Brayer, and a French waiter themed supper served by several members. Preston Tate led the managers in praise of the event.
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Knights of Pythias
Malcolm Sielton
Rowland
Aftermath of the Comanche Cleburne game continues
Resentment over accusations that Comanche hosts treated guests poorly persists after last Friday's Comanche Cleburne football clash. Fort Worth authorities sought affidavits on Cleburne players and Interscholastic League charges allege ineligible men on Cleburne. Cleburne vows to fight the charges to the end as tensions linger.
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Cleburne
Fr. Worth
Prof. Moore
P T A to Discuss Music in Public Schools at High School
The P T A will meet Friday afternoon at three at the High School for a musical program and a discussion on Music in the Public Schools. The event also outlines plans for the State Music Memory Contest and a local contest for Primary or Ward schools with twenty four selections printed in this issue for clipping.
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Miss de Marco
Aistrupp
Vparent-Teachers Association
P.T. A
J. B. Layne
Evening Star
Pannhauser
Wagner
Oo. W. Green
Cora Wilkerson
Kreisler
Hardy Slider
C. C. Klingman
Mabel Fern Maddox
Cake Rose Maddox
Ola Cunningham
Verdi
Mesdames Carroll
Kilpatrick
Fred Reed Case Reversed on Rehearing Appeal
Fred Reed's case from Comanche County was reversed on a Wednesday morning rehearing motion. It marks the seventh criminal appeal by Callaway & Callaway from Comanche County in two years, all reversed and remanded for new trials.
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Fred Reed
District Court of
Comanche County
Callaway
Poetic farewell to a mother in quiet vigil
A reverent, softly spoken verse speaks of a soul passing to the great beyond. It envisions a peaceful reunion with loved ones, especially a dearest mother, and ends with a blessing of rest and wakeful joy.
Fundamental Call to Love and Cooperation
A Christian message emphasizes righteousness and love for one another. It declares those in tune with God show sympathy for fellow man and invites like minded people to join the Central Christian Church in fostering the Brotherhood of Man.
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Brethren
Central Christian Church
Brotherhood OF Man
Dedication of New High School Brings Civic Unity
Dr P W Horn former head of Southwestern University delivers a dedicatory address praising children and American ideals. He urges school leaders to teach fundamentals of government and 100 percent Americanism while honoring community dedication and wartime service. The program features mayor, students, faculty, and musical performances in a well attended ceremony.
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P. W. Horn
Southwestern University
Chilren
Holloway
Texas
Horn
America
Layne
W. F. Rogers
Horace Mann
Paris
Soviet
Russia
Mexico
Eanes
Spkce
Janice Goodson
George E. Smith
Frankie Adam
Hark
Lark
Howard Kilpatrick
Minnetonka
W. D. Carroll
Jewel Ray
Arrow-Head Opens 1928 School Annual Subscriptions
Subscriptions are being taken for the 1928 School Annual at $2.25. The price increase over regular is due to a leatherette binding promising lasting quality and loyalty. Buy now.
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T. J. Holmsley
Oakwood
James Cunningham
Susannah Tate
DE Marco-Aistrup Lyceum
K. O. P. Lodge
Hiv Parent-Teachers Association
Mrs. Helmsley
Dearest Mother
U. S
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