Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travels
Miss Blanche Grainger visited Stamford for a few days with friends. Mr J F Lane returned home after a two week stay in Mineral Wells. Walter Thomas and Joe Moody left for Oklahoma City on business for a week or ten days. Miss John Belle Grissom returned from two weeks in Dallas and San Antonio visiting relatives. Miss Hazel Reiger of Desdemona visited the city briefly. Miss Clara Secrest and Alice Strickland of Hamilton spent the weekend with a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Grainger
Stamford
J. Fo Lane
Minerel Wells
Walter Thomas
Joe Moody
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Belle Grissom
Dallas
San Antonio
Hazel Reiger
Desdemona
Our City
Clara Secrest
Alice Strickland
Hamilton
Shin Belle
I L. Chi
Lewis
Ina’ Griffin
Ruby Grainger
Mexico
Brazil
Calvin Reeves
T. J. Cunningham
Eastland
Comanche
Gresham
Court House
Congress
Dorothy McClanahan
Minerva Wynn
San Angelo
Evelyn White
Ft. Worth
Louise Driskell
Hico
Bunco
Johnnie Cunningham
Lucille Hogan
Wm. Me. Clanahan
Neta Huddleston
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Dallas and Comanche
Mr and Mrs Geo Martin returned to Dallas after a week with Mrs Martins parents Mr and Mrs R M Dudley Miss Lurline Todd visited with Kivelyn Gertrude two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry L Gantz who had an operation last week and is recovering Miss John Belle Grissom Clara Secrest and Alice Strickland attended a ball game in Dublin Sammie Green of Proctor visited Comanche Lionel Slider and daughter Geraldine left for Mineral Wells for Mrs Sliders health Miss Mary Grainger was a Delcon visitor Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Belle Grissom
Clara Secrest
Alice Strickland
Hamilton
Dublin
Sammie Green
Proctor
Comanche
Lionel Slider
Geraldine
Mineral Wells
Henry Gibbs
Eastland County
Elmo
Eastland
O. Hamilton
A Will Elkins
Cisco
A. F. Blue
Ruth Roland
W. Hi. Roland
Thomas
Cordia Lindsey
de Alva Dudley
John Tarleton College
Walter Wigely
Mullen
D. H. Blakemore
Thelma Blakemore
Ft Worth
D H. Blakemore
Alma
Thelma
Worth
Roy McPherson
Morris Brightman
Magnus
Bob Golehtly
Hubert Hailes
Gustine
J. B. Layne
John Tarleton
Gayle Atwood
HF. Gantz
Ola Flag
KR. C. Franklin
George Tate
T. R. Helmsley
OL R. Houghton
KE. W. Harris
Harris
Mr. Harris
Comanche County
United States
John D Waring
Tullus Randals
Will Randals
Sam Todd
Llano River
Llano
Devil's River
Mrs. W
Odom
San Saba
Curtis Renfro
West Point Academy
A. & M. College
R.O. T.C
Neema Gibbs
Bettis & Gibbs
Dallas
Oscar Callaway
Granbury
Joseph W. Batley
Local News From Comanche and Surrounding Towns
Eastland county resident Henry Gibbs returns home after a stay in Eastland. Social notes from Comanche include visits by Elmo Sleight and Mrs O Hamilton, Ruth Roland adenoids removed, and many townsfolk visiting relatives. Bailey Day announced for Monday with speaker to support Joseph W Batley. campaign notes for nearby races and gatherings fill the week.
Bailey on Labor Question Rally Speech Advocates Open Shop
Bailey argues for open shop and against the eight hour law, warning the closed shop would force unions into farm crops and daily tasks. He claims union rules would control hiring and work on farms, and condemns those who refuse to declare their position on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bailey
Baptist Church
Cotton Pickers’ Union
Tio
Bailey
Texas
Quinine Product Mention With EB W Grove Signature
Fragmentary note references laxative quinine product Laxa tive Bromo uline and a claim of reduced nervous effects. Mentions signature line EB W Grove and a closing pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. W. Grove
Breeders Notice for Poland China Boar Sale
Purchaser announces buying the T. 1 Collins Registered big bone Poland China boar and invites patronage. Season price set at 2.50 dollars and dip by Jim Loftis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Jim Loftis
Rowland's 5 10 25 Cent Store Big July Sale
A local store announces a big July sale with 20 percent discount on all bills over 2 dollars, except groceries. The event runs through Saturday and promises vast stock in xz rods and other departments, urging early shopping to secure discounts and best picks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALINE
Gerrard Players Amaze City Audiences at Showalter Tent
The Gerrard Players have performed in our city all week at the Showalter tent theatre. The group is described as high class, drawing big crowds who render the highest praise for each night’s show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrad
R Belton Journal
Call for Meeting to Organize Confederate Monument
Acting for John Pelham Camp U C V and Confederate Soldiers families and friends call a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce Comanche at 11 am Saturday July 24 1920. Purpose to organize a movement for a permanent monument to Comanche county Confederate soldiers with a complete roster of names carved. All interested invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pelham
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche
Comanche County
G. D. Lofton
W. P. West
M. W. Flannigan
T. H. Hammonds
C. W. Carnes
T. J. Mayes
W. H. Harvey
J. FE. Gray
J. A. Holman
R. M. Garner
N. T. Howell
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Sorrow
In the dark hours of sorrow and bereavement the sympathy of friends helps to drive the clouds away. In the death of our darling boy we were overwhelmed with grief and share our anguish with those who offered comfort. We thank the Chief, neighbors and friends for their kindness and prayers. May God rest upon them all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heighbor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dudley Buyers
Sipe Springs
Nora J Lasseter
Tate-Roberson Co
Gilliam Brothers
Rowland
Fox Val
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