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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
5
Mrs J D Waring entertained on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Ky au Palmer and Misses Jennie and Emily Kirkland of South Carolina as honorees. The remodeled Waring bungalow presented a beautiful artistic setting for the event.
The event featured a receiving line with Katharine Carmichael and others in white ormandic dresses of sweet pea coloring. Vocal and piano solos by local girls complemented by musical readings. Refreshments of finger sandwiches grape juice and macaroon s were served by Sara Thomas and Constance Knutson to many young ladies and matrons.
Mrs J B Chilton entertained many friends Friday afternoon at home with a pink and white theme. Guests included Mrs GA Chilton and daughters Mrs R T Reid of Tulsa and T F Smalsh of Gallup NM. The dining room featured nastrrtiums and Crystal roses while Miss Mary Harris and Mrs DC Clarke performed vocal numbers.
Mrs Cunningham, Mrs F E Adams, and Mrs John Waring are named in a noted social or household notice. The brief mentions these three women in connection with a local event or matter as recorded in the period source.
Farmers discuss tearing down grain shocks during wet weather. Expert warns tearing down often harms crops by molding and heating, recommends open airing a few hours before threshing, but avoid leaving shocks exposed overnight. Includes obituary notice for Grand Secretary W. Walker and lodge resolutions of mourning.
Grief fills the Lone Star state as Comanche Lodge No. 165 I O F honors a distinguished brother who repeatedly arose in the night to aid others. The message mourns his passing and lauds his willingness to serve even in the dead hours.
Friends and family mourn the death of Sister P H Johnston at 56 after long illness. She leaves a husband, eight children, two brothers and two sisters, with many friends. Burial at Zion Hill Cemetery followed services conducted by Bre Jake Boland on June 21, 1919.
The box shows only a single signature “Bromo E. W. GROVE’S” and lists a price of 30e. The text notes the tablets remove the cause.
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