Social events honor forthcoming wedding and club gatherings
Mrs John Beeman Chilton hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Garnett ahead of her July 9 1921 marriage to Karl Nabors. The spread featured blue bells daisies and nasturtiums and a fortune teller. Mrs W C Hamilton chaired a Friday Bridge gathering with guests and scores noted. Miss Josephine Anthony entertained cousins Allie and Clifton Van Houser with music games and desserts. The Senior League Methodist church enjoyed a creek breakfast led by Miss Mary Grainger. Mrs John Chilton later hosted bridge in honor of Mrs Ransom with a large guest list including Arch Adams Penn Oden Bryan Bryson and J M Cochran.
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John Beeman Chilton
Miss Garnett
Karl Nabors
W. C. Hamilton
R. H. Moore
Arch Adams
Jacksonville
Frank Wilson
Sipe Springs
Howard Kilpatrick
Will Robertson
Jack W. Moore
Amiel Wiesendanger
Lucile Bunton
Ann Palmer
Mise Josephine Anthony
Allie
Clifton van Houser
Pauls Valley
Oklo
the Methodist Church
Mary Grainger
Horse Creek
John Chilton
Bridge
Mrs. Ransom
Pittsburg
Penn Oden
Dallas
Bryan Bryson
Rafe Adams
J. M. Cochran
Jack Moore
James D. Slack
Garrett Palmer
Eugene Neely
George Hicks
Louise Burks
Lucile Kinton
Enola Garnett
Table Service bulletin guides homemakers on dining room setup
Denton Texas bulletin by the Household Arts Department of the College of Industrial Arts explains table service from dining room preparation to serving the meal. It covers forms of service with pictures, afternoon teas, buffet meals, and etiquette rules for hosts and guests. Free copies available from the Extension Department.
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Denton
Tex
Household Arts Department
The
College of Industrial Arts
Texas
Sarah Best
Department of Extension
Farmers urged to fight boll weevil threat to cotton
Comanche business leaders call on farmers to act now against the boll weevil endangering the cotton crop. They urge organized efforts and practical methods to eradicate the pest, stressing urgency over market prices and the need to protect the crop’s future.
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Comanche
Local movers and visitors list in Comanche week
Personal notes reveal Mr Henry Fussell of Fort Worth visiting Comanche and reconnecting with old friends. Several residents travel for family visits, jobs, or to Dallas and Arlington areas, while others return from as far as Colorado and Galveston to see relatives and continue work.
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Henry Fussell
Fort Worth
Comanche
Fussell
A. B. Queen
H. W. Queen
Dublin
Arlington
Grand Prairie
Longview
Dave Dingus
Coleman
Clyde
Verda Hamilton
Groesbeck
Miss Bird Carwile
G. H. Boynton Jr
Waco
Lionel Slider
Ozona
Rufus Higgs
Johnnie Mae Sullivan
Inez Sullivan
Tom Cunningham
Fastland
John Tate
Maud Roberson
Dallas
Harry Hall
A. E. Acton
Madee Williams
Clyde Kirk
Colorado
Cora Warren
Eugene Lott
Galveston
FE. A. Perry
Perry National Bank
Hamilton
Plains Country
O. L. Killian
John Tarleton
Central Christian Church Sunday School Invitation
The Central Christian ChurchSunday School reports 157 attendees last Sunday and aims for 200 next Sunday. Dr Klingman leads an active adult class with 30 minute sessions before service at 9 45 a m 11 a m and 8 15 p m sermons and motion pictures are planned for the evening. Dublin is noted five points behind in weekly progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Central Christian Church
Klingman
Dublin
Visitor from Hamilton Pauses By With Ula Te Ghee
Miss Levies Corneling of Hamilton arrived Wednesday evening for a few days stay with Ula Te Ghee, according to local notes.
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Miss Levies Corneling of
Hamilton
Ula Te Ghee
De Leon routs Comanche 16 to 0 in nine inning baseball
De Leon dominant on the mound as Cobb limits Comanche to two singles and no runs. Yarbrough and King spark De Leon with home runs and Lamberth adds two base hits as the line score shows 16 hits to 2 for Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
de Leon
Hamilton
Cobb
H. Lester
Yarbrough
Lester
Mantooth
Lamberth
Te Leon
King
Woodward
O. Lester
Comanche Defeats Hamilton 16–9 in Offensive Display
Comanche posted 16 runs against Hamilton as West Woodward Reese and Thadberg each had three safeties. Despite the scoring, the game was not a clean defensive affair with multiple hit balls scattered throughout the night.
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Hamilton
West
Woodward
Reese
Thadberg
Woodward E¢ Reese
Sense
Adams
Dodson
Ae Durham
Neely
Howell
Smith
McCullough
Watkins
Maxwell
Comanche
Adama
Weet
Barkley
Hargrove
Durham
Stringer
Hill
The Merchant Prince Advertising Tale
A savvy old merchant builds a business from a dollar and an ad. He expands to a corner storefront, uses bold half page ads, and drives customers to his two by four shop. The tale praises persistent advertising as the path to success and credits Associated Advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant Prince
Geesen
Hand Bags and Suit Cases Shipments At Local Store
A fresh stock of hand bags and luggage arrives at Todd and Jennings. The shop showcases a range of bags and cases ideal for vacation travel, inviting customers to view the assortment and select their preferred pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd and
Jennings
Rural Comanche County schooling report by H L Gantz
County Superintendent H L Gantz presents a condensed rural school report for Comanche County detailing teacher counts by certification level, pupil enrollment across grades, promotion totals, salary expenditures, and overall property value. Noting rural high school participation and local visit by Bert Perry family after Colorado fishing trip.
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Comanche County
H. L. Gantz
H. IL. Gantz, Co. Supt
Jefferson and blue laws oppose church state fusion
The Waco Times-Herald argues that early Connecticut blue laws fueled witch hunts and praises Thomas Jefferson for separating church and state. It states Jefferson toppled Virginia's established church not from irreligion but to secure political liberty for individuals against theocratic rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Waco Times-Herald
Thomas Jefferson
Virginia
Abolition of Blue Laws Lets Roger Williams Preach Freely
The text notes the ending of strict Connecticut statutes and the decline of witch burnings in the Massachusetts Bay region. It suggests Roger Williams could now enter Boston to preach without interference, signaling broader religious tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Massachusetts Bay
Roger Williams
Boston
Fort Worth Record Changes Management
Fort Worth Texas June 20 an announcement says W H Bagly sold his interest in the Fort Worth Record to James H Allison who has been the paper’s general manager for two years. Bagly cites ill health as the reason for disposing of his newspaper properties in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
The
Aice Visit to Comanche Friends This Week
Mr and Mrs John Aice of Guns ville visit friends Mr and Mrs J M Childers in Comanche during the week. If you need glasses I can fit you J H Huff at Hamilton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Aice
Gunsville
J. M. Childers
Comanche
J. H. Huff
Hamilton Drug Co
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Central Christian Church Sunday School
Gantz
Bert Perry
Pauline
First National Bank
Newton
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