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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
7
Sunday school at 9:46 a m supervised by O H Bonaho. Morning service 11 a m. Evening service 7 p m led by Rev J R Morne. Junior League 3 p m Senior League 6 p m. Woman's Missionary Society 4 p m Monday led by Mrs I T Glemons and Mrs J B Layne. Prayer meeting 7 p m Wednesday.
Sunday school sessions at 9 45 a m and 10 00 a m with ministers H Hudgeston and W H Rowland. Evening services 7 15 p m and 7 p m led by Rev Forrest Maddox and Dr C C Klingman. Youth groups meet 6 30 p m and 6 p m. Missionary society meetings scheduled. prayer meeting Wednesday. council and Christian Endeavor activities with presidents and secretaries named.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Mrs D Chas Clark superintendent service at 7 15 p m Rev J A Black Woman's Auxiliary meeting at 3 30 p m Tuesday Mrs BR W Scurry president Mrs Jno Hoff secretary.
The article lists monthly service times with Rev. John Power of Brownwood as pastor. It includes Ladies Guild meeting at 3 p.m. Monday led by Mrs. J. L. Chilton and Altar Guild at 4 p.m. Saturday headed by Miss Frances Burks.
Sunday school at 10 a m led by C L Cox superintendent. Church service at 11 a m with elders C L Cox and Frank Redwine present.
The paper asks readers to submit renewal payments before their renewal date to avoid interruptions. It notes most renewals are already in place and urges those with dates like January 22 to respond promptly as new features have been added.
Thursday Dinner club meets every Thursday at 6 p m with Miss Frances Burks as president. As You Like It Bridge club runs 4 to 6 p m Tuesday led by Mrs Geo Simmons. 42 club gathers 3 to 6 p m Wednesday led by Mrs Walter Durham. Merry Matrons meets every two weeks 4 to 6 p m Wednesday led by Mrs James D Slack. Friday Afternoon Bridge club meets 3 p m led by Mrs R H Moore. Study Club meets first and third Thursdays at the high school library led by Mrs Will Carpenter. Parent Teacher Association East ward 3rd Friday 3 to 5 p m led by Mrs C R M Dudley. West ward 2nd Friday 3 to 5 p m led by Mrs B E B Anthony.
President Harding told the agricultural bloc he would appoint a farmer to the Federal Reserve Board. Senators Kelley and Kenyon suggested they would press colleagues to drop the plan, arguing the farmer viewpoint is needed on the loan side, while acknowledging past policy harmed farmers during the deflation period.
Rev Rainey preached last Sunday in Van Dyke. Community turnout for Monday singing was strong. Visitors from several nearby towns, with thanks for future visits. Numerous social visits among residents and neighbors in Gustine and Salem areas. Honor roll lists highlight perfect attendance across grades. A Friday night party drew a large crowd. Local residents made Sunday trips to Blanket and Creamer churches.
Harmony January 17. Geo. Cobb er hosted a dance last Wednesday. School closed Thursday after teacher Mrs Riordan left to aid her husband injured in a runaway. Community reports visits and gatherings including a 42 party and Friday singing. Harmony becomes a half station with regular services on Sundays and Saturdays. New residents noted and local visits recorded with several residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.
Local items report visits among residents Mrs Amonette and family Misses Virgie Drennan Myrtie Amonett and Elsie Cox at various homes. Neighbors Mr and Mrs Jake Fielder back in town. Box supper at Baptist church January 21 to raise funds to repair the organ and install lights.
Robersonville notes another cool norther with no rain so farmers sit idle awaiting moisture. Local visits span Vernie Horner of St Angelo, Dan Roberson family at Board Church, Oran Clark of Comanche, and Ele Roberson at Odell’s in Hasse. A Friday practice precedes Sunday night singing led by Tenny of Harmony, with praise for his singing and invites to more participants.
Cloudy weather with a north wind but no rain allows farmers to plow. K Morton spent Saturday night with Hubert Humphrey, reflecting local social ties in Hebron on January 16.
Carl Platt of Sipe Springs visited Beattie for commerce last week. J A Andress and W W Smith traveled to Comanche on business last Friday. Miss Addie Welch continues teaching in the area.
A series of social visits and events with residents from Ranger Evant Sipe Springs Duster and Breckenridge. Travelers include Ellis Warren Burney and Jess Vaughn with Spurgeon Mahan visiting friends. Local church and singing events noted at John Welch’s and Suez. Arbor Springs reports rain and community activities including parties and visits from Cottrell Moore Janes Gressett and Barrett families.
An old advertisement promotes Snow Tiniment as a remedy for rheumatism sore back lumbago and pleurisy. It touts three sizes priced at $1.20 per bottle and notes availability from local sellers.
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