Social notes and local real estate sale near Sipe Springs
Attendees at the Dublin car carnival include Floyd Lane Jamie Clarke Jim Magnus Shortie Hinl and Mrs W Ki Whisenant and daughter Margaret of Hamilton plus Mrs Roberta Wargrave and daughter Mev Faith from Missouri visiting J P Graham. Texas Interstate Realty Co reports 10 acres sold in FE W Lee survey Sipe Springs field to a Pittsburg oil firm at near double the sixty days prior price. firm had earlier bought 10 adjacent acres with production. Also greetings to Mr and Mrs Bes of Ranger visiting their mother Mrs O'Neil. May Louise Gage joins them. Minnie Lee Clift of Dallas and Ola Dingus host Miss Myrtle Payne visiting De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Floyd Lane
Jamie Clarke
Jim Magnus
Shortie Hinl
Oxford Durham
W Ki
Whisenant
Margaret of
Hamilton
Roberta Wargrave
Mev Faith
Missouri
J. P. Graham
Texas Interstate Realty Co
FE. W. Lee
Sipe Springs
Pittsburg Oil Company
Bes
Ranger
O'Neil
May Louise Gage
Minnie Lee Clift
Dallas
Ola Dingus
Myrtle Payne
de Leon
Local Society Notes Include Births and Visits
Mr and Mrs A B Queen announce the birth of a baby girl last week. Farmers report a good rain southeast of town Wednesday morning boosting spirits. Miss Alite Bonser hosts a birthday party with friends Wednesday night. Mr Maggie Moandie and Mes JTrene Smith visited from Corpus and Brownwood. The Shelton family returned from Stephenville after John Tarleton College exercises. Malcom Shelton also came home. Ruby Grainger spent a week in Santa Anna with friends. Barna Riley and family left for Ft Worth and Dallas in their new car. Mrs J B Layne returns from Brenham visit and time with her grandson and son in Ft Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Queen
J. R. McNutt
Alite KL. Bonser
Maggie Moandie
Corpus
Jtrene Smith
Brownwood
G. 8. Clarke
Satur Lay
W. RK. Shelton
Louise
Nannie Wade
Stephenville
John Tarleton College
Malcom Shelton
Ruby Grainger
Santa Anna
Barna Riley
Ft. Worth
Dallas
J. B. Layne
Z. T. Hamilton
Brenham
Miss Elzora Cunningham Returns from Brady Visit
Miss Elzora Cunningham has returned from Brady. Mer Hilton Burks traveled to Austin on Tuesday to meet the State Railroad Commission regarding the construction of the new railroad from De Leon to Desdemona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzora Cunningham
Brady
Mer
Hilton Burks
Austin
State Railroad Commission
de Leon
Desdemona
Sleight and Hamilton Tie The Knot In May 31 Ceremony
Mr RE Sleight of Eastland and Miss Ruth Hamilton daughter of Mays Jennie Hamilton of Comanche were united in matrimony at the bride’s mother's home on May 31 with Rev Ernest Lloyd presiding. The couple left for Eastland to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. C. Sleight
Eastland
Ruth Hamilton
Mays
Jennie Hamilton
Comanche
Ernest Lloyd
Sleight
Engagement Told for Freeman and Miss Boyles at Cross Plains
An engagement is announced for Mr. C. A. Freeman of Comanche to Miss Laura Boyles of Cross Plains Texas. The couple plans to wed on the 15th of this month. Freeman is a Dallas building and loan agent and will move to Comanche with his bride after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Plains
Texas
C. A. Freeman
Laura Boyles
C. S. Boyles
Miss Boyles
Comanche
Dallas
Graveyard Work at Zion Hill Cemetery Planned
A graveyard work day is set at Zion Hill Cemetery on Friday before the third Sunday in June the 18th. All who can attend are urged to come and help. everyone should bring dinner and join in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Hill
Society Notes and Club Affairs Requested
Society notes of social events church activities and club affairs are sought. Telephoned items to the above number will be appreciated. Personal items are also desired.
Mrs Barna Riley Hosts Farewell Party For Sister
Thursday Mrs Barna Riley honored her sister Miss Mable Carpenter returning to Dublin and celebrated the Seniors. Guests enjoyed games while Vielrola provided music. Hostess assisted by Miss Sue Carpenter of Dublin served cream and cake with favors to a long list of attendees including Misses Carolyn Reeves Velma Atwood Guida Kittle and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barna Riley
Mable Carpenter
Dublin
Miss Mable
Oh Howse
Vielrola
Sue Carpenter
Carolyn Reeves
Velma Atwood
Guida B. Kittle
Mary Lee Cadenhead
Dud Hicks
Eloise Pool
Hantene Cox
Bonita Webb
Othe Miller
Vivian Jennings
Myra Hitchcock
Sarah Thomas
Clifford Womble
Silas Campbell
Katherine Kearby
Ruth Palmer
Connie
Fae Freeman
Fred Brown
Billy Scurry
Vasco Lee
Maxwell Farmer
Harold Denny
Jim Kanes
Percy Howard
Sterling Helloway
Carvel McMillan
Eugene Bennett
Leslie Moore
Lia Clemmons
Roy Bradshaw
Jack Cauley
Frank Carpenter
Prentiss Womble
W. D. Carpenter
M. A. Clark
Local visitors depart after Mable Carpenter graduation
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Carpenter, Mrs. M. A. Clark and Sue and Frank Carpenter, who attended Miss Mable Carpenter’s graduation, have returned to Dublin. Miss Mable accompanied them home after spending the winter with her sister, Mrs. Barna Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Carpenter
M. A. Clark
Sue
Frank Carpenter
Mable Carpenter
Dublin
Miss Mable
Barna Riley
Merited French Honor For Col. J. R. Holman
Mrs. Holman of Sipe Springs reports Adjutant General Biddle sent a March 23 notice to Col. J. R. Holman. The French government awarded him the Order de l Etoile Noire for distinguished service. The medal reached after his death, bringing pride to his family. Col. Holman was son of J. A. Holman and raised in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Holman
Wilson Serred
Reneh
Col. Holman
J. A. Holman
Comanche
Sheriff Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas 1920
Sheriff announces a property sale under a 1920 order of sale in Comanche County Texas. The notice cites Mrs Hogan vs Ethel Warren et al, case No 6193, with $1407.40 judgment and costs, listing a described land tract of 40? acres in section 1-4, and sets the sale for the first Tuesday in June at the courthouse door. The officer responsible is Sheriff Jack McCollum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Texas
Comanche
District Court of
Com
Hogan
Ethel Warren
Wah
S Fnche County
K. Hovan
Jack McCollum
Graham Johnson Nuptials At Comanche Parsonage
Mr N O Graham of Sipe eight rings and Miss Mollie Johnson of Proctor wed at the Methodist parsonage in Comanche on Wednesday March 26 1920 with Rev Ernest L Lloyd officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham-Johnson
N. O. Graham
Sipe
Mollie Johnson
Proctor
Comanche
Ernest L. Lloyd
Sheriff Sale Notice of Tex Petroleum Company Debt
The State of Texas Comanche County sheriff sale notice of a judgment against Tex Petroleum Company and partners A G Malone and Jess C Nance. The 1920 writ directs sale on the first Tuesday in July at the Comanche courthouse to satisfy a 4180.00 dollar judgment plus costs, with multiple described leasehold and real estate tracts in Comanche County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
A. J. Lioyd
W. K. George
Tex Petroleum Company
A. G. Malone
Jess C. Nance
Court House
Meing
Tex. Petroleum Company
H. J. Miller
Louise Miller
W. FP. George
County
James Walker
Texas Central
W. F. George
Leweer
Springs
Jess Nance
Comanche Caynt
Treau
Ted
A G. Malone
Mae Soparately
G. Malone
Jean C. Nance
S Aid Real Estate
Davis Resigns as City Treasurer at Comanche Meeting
At a city council session on Monday Uncle Bill Davis submitted his resignation as city treasurer and collector. Joe Miller was elected to fill the unexpired term amid community well wishes and confidence in Miller’s ability to manage the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Davis
Bill Davis
Joe Miller
Comanche
Parises
Miller
For Sale Second-hand S8- foot Samson Windmill and gear
For sale a complete setup including an 8-foot Samson windmill with pump piping a 50 barrel capacity Cypress tank and a tank tower all in good mechanical condition. Priced very reasonably. See S B Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Todd
Probate Notice in Comanche County Texas Guardianship Case
Mrs. Eunice Winfrey guardian seeks authority to lease real estate held by Barnice Winfrey and Odessa Winfrey in Comanche County Texas. Application filed May 26 1920 before County Judge. hearing set June 4 1920 to prove feasibility of leasing mineral rights on undivided land interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunien Witrey
Barnice Winfrey
C.co Winfrey
Odessa Winfreyers
Corsuche County
Texas
Comenche County
la i Comanche County
N. W. Cor
Las Pasas
Comanche County
Eunice Winfrey
Methodist Church Sunday Services Posted
Sunday school meets at 9 45 morning and 11 o clock the pastor preaches and administers the Lord s Supper infants will be baptized and new members received. The evening service at 8 o clock. Public invited to worship with us. Ernest L Lloyd Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ernest L, Lloyd
Garage Ownership Change at Garner and Eli Shop
A reader announces purchase of Mr. Elmg’s interest in Garner & Eli garage and assumes management of the shop. Requests contact for repair work including houseshock land, listing phone 384 and designation W. B. Garne.
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DELCO
Dudley Buyers
Smith
Mary Strainger
Mary Lou Mellhaney
Wheeler
Gertrude Lloyd
Jeanette Blatherwick
Clarice Jones
Elizabeth Jones
Juanita Dale Kearby
Marguerite Ross
Caroline Montgomery
Florence Bay
Elizabeth Strahorne
Jim Eanes Reese
Mark K. Witt, Jr
Jen and
G. Everidge
Robert Allen
Greinger Mellhaner
Judament
Cou
Fenderson
Deel
Bevwil Breck
Nance
Jeas C. Nance
Mr Noe
Sarr
North End
Comanche Roary
Netty
Whee
Sallie Helm
Malone
Helm “Falons
Howe
Dew Recor County
Re ‘O
Ers
Amdasas
JA McCollum
Prs
Taeke County
Rowland’s
West Side Square
Bari
Pee Penn
lSe Bsc
Rowland
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