County Correspon dence notes farming activity and social events
Copperas Prairie and Gap News reports farmers making the most of fair weather to harvest oats and tend crops though cotton is late and poorly stood. Mr and Mrs W W Smith attended singing at Sidney and a couple welcomed a boy. All day singing at Gap drew a large crowd with hearty dinner and good singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas Prairie
Gap News
W. W. Smith
Sidney
J. P
Gap
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Club News
Miss Leona Hood and Golda Dixon return from Huntsville after schooling while Miss Ounda Johnston visits relatives. Pauline Stevenson returns from New Mexico for treatment with Dr. Wright. Embroidery club forms in town meeting twice monthly. Baptist and Christian church singing schedule outlined. Neighborly visits noted including Dr. Dingle’s mother and several locals across Dublin and Gustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Hood
Golda Dixon
Huntsville
Ounda Johnston
Pauline Stevenson
New Mexico
Wright
N. O. Graham
Stephenville
Dingle
Arlington
The
Baptist Church
Christian Church
John Briscoe
J. W. Briscoe
W. T. McCleary
B. Guyger
Dublin
A. L. Reid
Onoda Johnston
Vangant
Dallas
LL. M. Truitt
Baggett News Highlights Quiet Weather and Local Visits
Fine weather aids grass killing and grain saving as reapers work day and night. Miss Addie Rambo improves. Miss Ima Moore visited. Rev. Collins preached on Saturday and Sunday. H. Butler and Ethel Randall of near Hasse visited relatives and church. Guy McCowin from near Gusline attended singing. Will McKelzie and Harrison Luker hosted guests. Beatrice Roberson and Dora Stevens joined prayer meeting at Chappel. Bessie Rambo had dinner with Eva Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Rambo
Ima Moore
Collins
H. Butler
Ethel Randal
Near
Hasse
Guy McCowin
Near Gusline
Will McKelzie
Harrison Luker
Beatrice Roberson
Dora Stevens
Chappel
Bessie Rambo
Eva Thompson
Oak Valley Rural Notes Share Weekend Visits and Crops
Oak Valley farmers busy in their fields fighting weeds while Rev. Garrett of Beattie held services Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Golda MelIntire returned from Gustine to her home. Miss Kate Robertson and brothers Carl and Zedd from Sweetwater attended Sunday singing. Roe Thompson and Gar visited relatives at Sipe Springs last weekend. Elimer Roe and wife visited Mrs. Roe’s sister near Sidney. George Berrick and child mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Beattie
Oak Valley
Golda MelIntire
Gustine
Kate Robertson
Carl and
Zedd
Sweetwater
Gar and
Roe Thompson
Sipe Springs
Elimer Roe
Roe
Relatives Visit Farmers and Neighbors Across County
Sadie visited relatives as Uncle Shack Howell of Comanche helps his son on the farm this week. Arthur Denman and wife from Sidney visited Mr and Mrs John Melntire on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Shack
Howell
Comanche
Arthur Denman
Sidney
John Melntire
Local Tidbits From Bibb County and Nearby Towns
Mr Robert Fielder returns home for the summer after a successful year at Howard Payne College. Mr J Fletcher Jaynes plans to depart Monday for Waco to attend Baylor University. Dr P G Hays and W P Robertson traveled to DeLeon last Sunday. Walter White rode the train at Gorman last Wednesday for Vernon. Mr James Ferrell and Miss Bertie Tidmore were married last Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fielder
Howard Payne College
J. Fletcher Jaynes
Waco
Baylor University
P. G. Hays
W. P. Robertson
DeLeon
Walter White
Gorman
Vernon
Texas
James Ferrell
Bertie Tidmore
Notice of Trustees Sale of Solomon Ingram Property in Comanche
Notice that Soloman Ingram and E C Ingram defaulted on a 1908 deed of trust securing 1200 dollars to W C Belcher Land Mortgage Co of Tarant County Texas. Substitute Trustee Thos W Dunlap will sell 7 acres in Comanche county at public auction July 7, 1914, at the courthouse between 10am and 4pm. The property adjoins Gustine, part of F W T Harrison 640 acre survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Ingram
E. C. Ingram
Comanche County
Texas
Horace H. Cobb
W. C. Belcher Land Mortgage Company
Tarrant County
Court House
Comanche
State of Texas
F. W. T. Harrison
Thos. W. Dunlap
Miss Alpha Winston Visits Eastland for Summer
Miss Alpha Winston of Eastland arrives Tuesday to spend the summer with her sister Mrs. Walter Durham. For sale four small well improved sandy land farms. See D. H. Cunningham at Chief Exponent office of G. A. Cunningham at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Winston
Eastland
Walter Durham
D. H. Cunningham
G. A. Cunningham
Masonic Temple
Mrs. Holloway and Sons Visit Relatives in Stephenville
Mrs. R F Holloway and her sons Sterling and Robert are visiting relatives in Stephenville, adding a family visit note to local social pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Holloway and Sons
Sterling and
Robert
Stephenville
Orchard Fruit Sale Prompted by Short Crop
Due to a reduced fruit yield I will sell fruit at the orchard rather than by wagon. A few ripe peaches and berries are available now with plums later and a poor grape crop from excessive rain. Interested buyers may phone 59 or visit J J Hicks at home.
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J, J, Hicks
Isola Cathey and Minnie Cunningham Lead Club Notes
Continued from page 1 listing club members including Mesdames Aidia Bennett Clemmons Donaho Dan lap Gille Henry Durham Walter Durham Harris House Ory Queen Tate Witt Simmons and Miss Eugenia Gray with club reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isola Cathey
Minnie Cunningham
Mesdames Aidia
Bennett
Clemmons
Donaho
Danlap
Gille
Henry Durham
Walter Durham
Harris
House
Harvey L. Ardis
John P. Hoff
D. S. Blue
Mesdames
J. C. C. Martin
J. A. Holman
W .W. Ki
Jim Cox
Geo. Cunningham
Jennie Garrett
Ht. N. Goodson
Dr. Gray
Art Hai
A. S. Harris
R. F. Holloway
W. D. Jenkins
Mackey
McMillan
Truett
W. Reeves
J. W. Scurry
Jerome Kearby
R. H. Moore
Tom Helmsley
Geo. Montgomery
R. V. Neely
A. B. Queen
Wm. Reese
Day Emery
Dr. Marshall
Dallas
Ed Wilkerson
M. K. Witt
Scruggs Blue
M. G. Carter
Tom House
John Jay
C. W Meadows
C. M. Moore
J. M. Rieger
O. Simmons
C. P. St. Clair
Bell
Dr. Chilton
John Chilton
Lewis Cunningham
W. Dunlap
Bess Dunn
W. Durham
Cyril Green
E. Greer
S. Switzer
W. Thadberg
H. Brin
O. Brightman
Pierce
Carmichael
Kirk
Merton Harris
H. Jones
Misses Lalla Gentry
Camille Fleming
Dona Saye
Eugenia Gray
Annual Reception of the Study Club in Comanche
The Study Club held its annual reception at Mr and Mrs Welborne Dunlaps Friday evening with present and former members, husbands and friends as guests. Hosts welcomed visitors, decorations featured asparagus and roses, and an amusing program followed a discussion on Woman Suffrage. Refreshments of angel food cake and brick cream with rose buds were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study Club
Marion Waring
Nellie Eanes
Mesdames Dunlap
William Reese
Minnie Cunningham
KR. F. Holloway
J. D. Waring
Comanche
Killarney
Messrs. and Mesdames
Wm. Reese
Jay
F. J. Reese
Clark
Knutson
Waring
Harris
Thadberg
Kittle
Miss Lila Gentry Hosts Afternoon 500 Party
An afternoon of 500 was held for Miss Lila Gentry with roses and crepe paper card tables. Refreshments included punch and a series of 42 games, and many guests attended the event with Mrs. D. S. Blue assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Gentry
Mrs Hamilton Tops Progressive Games Scores
At afternoon close Mrs Hamilton had the highest score in progressive games. She received a cluster of roses as a prize. Mrs Alice Lott, Miss Holman, Nee ly and Ford helped serve angel food squares and cream after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Alice Lott
Holman
Neely
Ford
Engagement Announcement At Heart Party For Lou Cummings And Frank Palmer
Mrs. George Cunningham hosted a heart party on Thursday revealing the engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Lou Cummings to Mr. Frank Palmer. The event featured red and white decor, nine game tables, sugar heart tokens, and cream with heart shaped cakes bearing the couple's names. A sealed prophecy announced the next bride while Miss Edwards of Fort Worth won the high score ivory fan in hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cunningham
Ter
Lou Cummings
Frank Palmer
Ruby Durham
Altho
Cupid
Frank
Lou
Miss Edwards
Fort Worth
Miss Todd
Martin
Bradshaw
Cunningham
For Sale Or Trade I C Smith Typewriter
For sale or trade an I C Smith typewriter. Will sell or will not in on trade for a horse. Apply at Chief Exponent office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Smith Typewriter
Kilpatrick Paints Offers Time Sale
W. W. Kilpatrick and Son advertise a time sale on paint supplies with emphasis on quality finishes and fast service for customers seeking home coatings and decorating products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
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Proctor News
Baggett News
Oak Valley News
Leoa Roberson
Chas. Ory
Roberson
Sipe
Souvare
Baxter Bros
Jim Brand
I Am
Oli Dhss
Tara Ie
Red Rose of Lancaster
Coe Mscha Eos
Torchon Lace
Baxter Brothers
Ford Sterling
Santa Monica
Cal
West Side Square
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