Comanche Social Week Lifts Spirits With Picnic Supper
Despite war registrations and recruiting, Comanche enjoys a gay week as Mrs. C. W. Meadows hosts a picnic supper for Miss Clara Moore's guests. The menu features fried chicken, salmon salad, deviled eggs, olives, ice cream, and sweets, with guests including Misses Mary Street, Frances Street, Gertrude Crenshaw, Clara Moore, Elizabeth Rogers, Ruth Farmer, and Messrs Mark Callaway, Frank Reese, Paschal Sartwell, Bryan Bryson, Oscar Cox, Jim Slack, Henry Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Meadows
Clara Moore
Mary and
Frances Street
Mary Grinter
Gertrude Crenshaw
Elizabeth Rogers
Ruth Farmer
Mark Callaway
Frank Reese
Paschael Sartwelle
Bryan Bryson
Oscar Cox
Jim Slack
Henry Moore
T. O. Moore
Iola Hooker
DeLeon
Clara Rea
Gertie Hooker
W. H. Thadberg
Leah
Zilpha Allen
500 Point Party Honors Arkansas Visitor
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Ira Tunnell hosted a 500 party to honor Mrs. Jabez Smith of Arkansas and Mrs. Wright Wilson. Miss Laura Gentry won high score and received china. Attending guests included Mrs. Smith’s daughters Jennie, Margaret and Mina Smith and many local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Tunnell
Jabez Smith
Arkansas
Wright Wilson
Mina
Mesdames Burks
Meadows
Callaway
Cochran
Robinson
Hamilton
Wiesendanger
W. Dunlap
T. Dunlap
Waring
Harris
Dunn
Moore
J. A. Holman
J. R. Holman
Cunningham
Thomas
Nat Holman
del Rio
Little Women Sewing Club Organized by Local Girls
A group of young girls met Elizabeth Scurry on Thursday afternoon and formed the Little Women Sewing Club. Officers elected were Hazel Rieger as President, Adell Simmons as Vice-President, and Blaine Bennett as Secretary. After sewing and games, ice cream and cake were served to Hazel Rieger, Eloise Bennett, Catharine Clark, Myra and Katharine Kearby, Adell Simmons, Janice and Berta Goodson, Elinor Dunlap, Effie Reeves, and Elizabeth Scurry. The next meeting will be with Eloise Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzabeth Scurry
Cers
Hazel Rieger
Adell Simmons
Blaise Bennett
Eloise Bennett
Catharine Clark
Myra
Katharine Kearby
Janice
Berta Goodson
Elinor Dunla
Mrs Moore Hosts Pink and White 500 Party Hit
A long social page notes Mrs R H Moore hosting a pink and white 500 party for Miss Clara Moore’s guests with high score Estelle Reese receiving white silk hose and low score to Mrs Gib Callaway. Several other gatherings follow including progressive stunt parties at the Ory home and Comanche Stew for Miss Clara Moore with Kentucky visitors and a patriotic afternoon at Paris Smith’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Moore
Clara Moore
Johnsie Cunningham
Stella Hicks
Grace Fitzpatrick
Isola Cathey
Elsie Cathey
Lalla Gentry
Jennie Blue Tunnell
Ruth Hamilton
Ruth
Angie Slack
Alma Neely
Myrtle Paine
Ann Palmer
Rita Harris
Estelle Reese
Elizabeth Chilton
Ruth Farmer
Mesdames
Gib Callaway
Hamilton
Thomas
Tunnell
Dunn
Chilton
Harris
Dunlap
Burks
Palmer
Holman
Cunningham
Crenshaw
Grinter
Mary
Francis Street
Lydia McCoy
Whitfield
San Angelo
Mesdames Jabez Smith
Arkansas
Harry Hall
Hamlin
Nat Holman
del Rio
Will Robertson
Brownwood
George Simmons
Dallas
Wright Wilson
Miss Clara Moore Hosts Patriotic House Party in Cadiz KY
Guests enjoy a morning gathering at Miss Clara Moore’s Cadiz home with Miss Elsie Cathey and Miss Isola Cathey in Columbia attire. A new game Wilson uses white domino sugar with red and blue markings as guests sip punch and view patriotic decor and mini flags on score cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Moore
Elsie
Isola Cathey
Alma Grainger
Columbia
Wilson
Mary Street
Frances Street
Gertrude Crenshaw
Mary Grinter
Cadiz
Kentucky
Estelle Reese
Alma Neely
Rita Harris
Myrtle Paine
Minnie Cunningham
Frances Burks
Virginia Hill
Ruth
Angie Slack
Alpha Winston
Ruth Farmer
Jennie Blue Tunnell
Ruby
Blanche
Alma Griéinger
Glenith
Thalia Kearby
Camille Switzer
Kaisers dream of heaven and world empire discussed
Mrs. A Falkner recalls a Tennessee girl and an old German worker who visited the Fatherland after many years away, sharing a startling tale about the Kaiser and a global empire during wartime discussion in Manche county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Napoleon
Caesar
Kaiser
Kaiser Bill
Dad Kaiser
Mrs. Faulkner
Comanche County
A. Falkner
Tennessee
Father Land
Plain Questions to Comanche People
Comanche reader testimony questions whether Dean's Kidney Pills are recommended by Comanche people and if endorsements would hold after years. The excerpt cites C. W. Carnes, a retired farmer from Comanche, describing early kidney symptoms and progressive ailment before seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Dean
C. W. Carnes
When You Buy Big Chief You Patronize Home Industry
A brief urging readers to support local manufacturing by purchasing Big Chief products, promising reliable quality and fair prices from domestic producers.
Notice of Probate Suit for Morrell Will in Comanche Co
Abram T. Collie and Charles B. Barnes petition the Comanche County Court for probate of the will of George C. Morrell deceased and appointment as executors. The hearing is set for the next regular term beginning Monday in July 1917 at the Comanche County Courthouse. Citizens may contest the filing. Public notice is published weekly for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
State of Texas
George C. Morrell
Abram T. Collie
Charles B. Barnes
Georg C. Morrell
Comanche
Texas
B. C. Stailey
Comanche Co
Tex
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Kenneth
Alice Ory
Grace Chandler
R. F. Holloway
Ory
Doris Rogers
Maidee Williams
Mary Reeves Marion
Laura Lou Waring
Frankie Adams
Christine Donaho
Ernestine Atwood
Cody Thomas
Lloyd Barrett
Robert Holloway
Jamie Clarke
William Chilton
Millard Coleman
Dwight Brightman
Harold Williams
Edward Holman
Cecil Cox
Kenneth Ory
Round Mountain
Miss Moore
Myrtle Martin
Paris Smith
Mesdames Meadows
Eula Clarke
U. S
America
Texas Power &Light Company
Grafanola
T. M. Pulliam
Comanche, Texas
West Side Square
Doan
Carnes
Heaven
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