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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1926

Page

5

Local Social Notes From Comanche and Nearby Towns

Mrs. W C Garrett of San Antonio visits her parents in Comanche while Mrs. Marshall Smith and Nellie Belle Smith of Brownwood spend time with Mrs. A S Harris. A new baby boy arrives to Mr. and Mrs. John D Waring Jr. In Comanche, Mrs. Rena McDaniel of Woodward Oklahoma visits relatives. A baby daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marshall. The Hoffs return from Dallas after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C P St Clair and daughter Mrs. C G Whitten and baby travel to Dallas then Abi ne. Mrs. Will Payne of Waco visits here and with relatives in Dallas and Fort Worth. The Campbells and children spend a weekend in Dallas and visit Fort Worth. Mrs. H Berinstin and daughter Jennie return to Fort Worth after visiting Charlie Hoffman family. The Russells attend Major Oscar Russell’s funeral. Lyman Russell of Edinburg also here. D Chas Clarke and Mrs. Shelton of Los Angeles visit Waco. The Cozarts’ California move’s baby ill with pneumonia. Mrs. George Tate and Leve Roberson visit Stephenville. Uncle Dan Long leaves for Dallas. Jessie Purvien and her baby visit Cottonwood and Proctor. Mrs. Forrest Maddox and Mabel Fern Maddox go to Temple. Mabel Fern remains. R W H Hamilton leaves for Rio Grande Valley with Lyman Russell. visits San Antonio on return.

W. C. Garrett San Antonio R. A. McCulley Marshall Smith Nellie Belle Smith Brownwood A.S. Harris John D. Waring, Jr Rena McDaniel Woodward Comanche Joe Marshall Miss Bess Ray Hoff Dallas C. P. St. Clair C. G. Whitten Staiy Abilene Will Payne Waco Hardie Slider D. Chas. Clarke A. J. Campbell Mr. Campbell Fort Worth H. Berinstin Jennie Charlie Hoffman Fred Russell Oscar Russell Houston Lyman Russell Edinburg Texas Shelton Los Angeles Calif E. C. Cozart California George Tate Leve Roberson Stephenville Dan Long Jessie Purvie Calliham Julian Johnson Cottonhove Proctor Forrest Maddox Mabel Fern Temple Chadwick Maddox Rio Grande Valley

Honored mother Avy Tate visits Dublin kin

Mrs Avy Tate and Miss Leve Roberson of Comanche visit Dublin, honoring their grandmother Grandma Roberson who will celebrate her eighty eighth birthday on January 17. Despite total blindness she quilts two per week and donates them to orphan homes across Texas. During the war she helped servicemen by supplying quilts. Maude and Leve Roberson plan a turkey dinner for their mother and friends.

Avy Tate Leve Roberson Dublin Grandma” Roberson Maude

Will Move to Snyder for New Job

Mr and Mrs Lane Moreland will move to Snyder within a couple days as Mr Moreland takes a new position. Mrs Moreland formerly Miss Constance Knutson lived in Comanche for years and will be missed by many friends. The couple has made friends here and their well wishers follow them to the new home.

Lane Moreland Snyder Moreland Constance Knutson Comanche Mr. Moreland

Tuesday Club Bridge Party Hosts Prize Winners

Mrs Walter Durham hosted the Tuesday Club at an afternoon bridge party. Three tables played for the club prize, a book of salad recipes, awarded to Miss Sarah Thomas. High score guest Mrs Bob Stanton received two handkerchiefs. Refreshments included cottage pudding, coffee and wafers.

Walter Durham Sarah Thomas Bob Stanton

Notes on School Work and Examinations

Final examinations were given last week as work for the second semester has started. Reports will be sent by January 21 showing half-year records. Seniors failing below 65 will be reclassified. Notices also cover recent marriages of local residents Mr Bernard Riley to Mrs May Rehm and Miss Alice Franklin to Mr J O Billman, with home and future plans. Examinations continue in Grammar and Ward Schools this week, with transfers noted for students advancing grade levels. The Supt. urges cooperation, home study, and parental support to maintain high standards and reduce delays.

Alice Franklin R. C. Franklin Breckenridge Comanche J. O. Billman Weatherford Texas Mr. Andrews Grammar School Wara W. G. Barrett

Ray Case From Comanche Reversed and Dismissed

W. R. Ray was fined by a jury in Comanche County last year for operating a car without road numbers. The case reached the Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin, was argued last week, and the court handed down an opinion Wednesday reversing and dismissing the case.

W. R. Ray Openia Court of Criminal Appeals Austin A. B. Haworth Attorney General's Department

Church of Christ invites to elder Rice preaching

Elder John M. Rice will be with the Church of Christ next Sunday January 24 to preach at 11 a m. Everyone is cordially invited to hear him. Local church notices encourage attendance.

John M. Rice Elders Church OF Christ

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Riley Rehm Supt. Barrett Bernard Riley May Rehm Methodist J. M. Wynne Riley Fair Mr. Riley Sid Riley Mrs. Riley Billman Franklin Charles Woessner Texas Company E. H. Catlin L. B. Russell L. B. Russell, Jr F. D. Russell R. W. H. Hamilton Ray Case Church OF Christ R. T. Jones Sidney, Texas Bettis Gibbs Comanche, Texas Rome Ota
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