Desdemona Describes Summer Gatherings and Church Visits
Local notes from Comanche County recount a July church revival at the Church of Christ tabernacle with sermons by Ider Borden and praise led by Luther Stagner. Townsfolk attend protracted meetings at Macksville and nearby areas while residents visit kin, attend picnics, and report on crop conditions and community events.
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Tribune
Church of Christ Tabernacle
Berden
Oklahoma City
Stagner
Sidney
Macksville
Toiles
Methodist Church
Bro. Toiles
Toren
Boiles
Coleman County
Rush
W. C. Hawkins
Ruth
San Antonio
Hawkine
Pern
Tamkin
Rodles
Marksville
Tom
Bert Albin
National Guards
Mro
George Albin Asper
Joshua
Mattie Zee Kee
J. W. Speed
Frank Palmer
Comanche
J. O Allen
National
Gianis
St. A. Allen
A. J. Kee
Addison
Joshua Star
Old Gazette
Gazette
N. BE. Palmer
Mrs. Palmer
Mrs. Coor Naylor
Mr. Palmer
Lacie Adelia Naylor
Local residents attend Gustine picnic and area gatherings
The report lists many Cotton Grove and surrounding residents visiting Gustine for a Friday picnic and Saturday events. Families from Breckenridge, Comanche, San Saba, and San Saba Christians join picnics, visits, and a San Saba camp meeting under a large electricity lit tabernacle near the river.
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Benton
Samoa
Itt Wue
Stephenville
T Jay
Emmet Acres
Jesse Godfre
Tine Earl
Punse Crimi
Jim Godfrey
Myrtie Lee Davis
Kate Ripley
Comanche
Aubrey Beene
Bette Joe
W. S. Beene
Stina
Breckenridgs
Jesse Holin
Paul Stalling
Gustine
W. D. Ripley
Sam Forehand
San Saba
Golin
John MclIntyre
Wes Hilliard
California
Edna Hill Community Notes and Local Updates
Edna Hill residents share visits from relatives and travelers including Callie Wyatt Nannie Jones and families from Ranger Janes and Gustine. Clayton Barbee and Gertie Adams wed. revival meetings closed with four new members. picnic and baseball games noted. Vermifuge ad promotes child health claim with local seller Paris Smith.
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Callie Wyatt
Llt
Oktle
Inhoma
Nannie Jones
Ranger
Leonard Jones
Janes
Taylor
Pipes JW. Weatt
Gustine
Clayton Barbee
Gertie Adams
Shiloh
B.C. Stephens
Naomi
Ronald Collinsworth
Freeman Gibson
Breckenside
J. M. Salyer
Carlton
Crops Wish for Rain as Farmers Gather Family News
July 21 notes show farmers hoping for rain though crops are not yet harmed. Mr Kendal starts a singing school at the Baptist church tonight. Doctors report Pob All recovering from Hillsboro car wreck but will stay away from home. John Hilley and Dr Hilley travel to Westhire Texas. L Tidrow family reunion near Sager ton with J T Terrell hosting. attendees include Florence Florence, Katie Eva Milton Ovada Exkell W C Parsons and wife.
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Penache
Cody
K. D. Jones
A. A. Hilley
Co Andress
Areh Boyd
Guat
M. Greham
Eastland
Mendy
J. Graham
Aubrey
Abilene Con K
Jon
Moron
Kort Worth
Slartal
Waerw
Vaneleave
Oran Graham
Willie Pear
Jonea
Carpenter
Comanche
W. Fielder
College Station
Upd
Robert Fassey
Fort Worth
Hk. W. Bagley
Greenville
Georgia
G. HH. Bagley
K. W
Mrs. Norton
Merkel
Charley Denny
Coanche
T. DD. Parsons
Bud Arnold
Omanehe
Texas
Mr. Kendal
Baptist Church
Sidney
Hillsbero
John Hilley
Dr. Hilley
Westhire
L. Tidrow
Sagerton
Haskell County
J. T. Terrell
Florence
Katie
Eva
Milton
Ovada
Exkell
W. C. Parsons
Voter message from John L L Wilson for Commissioner Precinct 1
A campaign note from John L L Wilson to voters of Commissioner Precinct 1 explains limited personal contact this week and asks for support. He promises to work to be the best commissioner and thanks voters for their consideration.
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Commissioners
Tom
John Ll. Wilson
Save Your Money With Home Circle Insurance
Local mutual aid society in Comanche County offers cheap coverage with low assessments and a history of paying death claims. L. B. Russell serves as secretary and J. Db. Bonner as president, with trusted leadership noted.
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Home Circle Insurance Association
Comanche County
L. B. Russell
J. Db. Bonner
Balard's 8 Liniment for Oak and Ivy Poison
A brief ad promoting Balard's 8 Liniment as antiseptic and effective for oak and ivy poison. Three sizes priced 30c 60c and 1.00, sold by Paris Smith. Also advertising Adding machine paper at 15 cents per roll, two rolls for 25 cents, at the Chief office.
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Balard
Paris Smith
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