Dunning Demonstration and Piano Recital at High School
Pupils of Miss Floy Cunningham present a demonstration and piano recital at the High School building on Saturday May 4 at 3 30 p m. Public invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1918
Page
10
Pupils of Miss Floy Cunningham present a demonstration and piano recital at the High School building on Saturday May 4 at 3 30 p m. Public invited to attend.
Dr. J. A. Hunter, a European graduate with fifty six years in nose throat lungs and heart diseases, including thirty in Dallas, is highlighted for his scientific distinctions from old world medical institutions and long active expertise.
Comanche prepares to host the District Singing Convention on the third Sunday in April 1919. Ira Wilson of Coleman, formerly of Comanche, was chosen president for the coming year. Classes are forming and a school at Comanche under a nationally known singer is planned.
Higginbothams advertises a large supply of garden tools featuring hoes and hoses. The notice emphasizes both items as essential for every garden and invites customers to shop the large stock available.
Friends presented a memory book filled with verses and wishes for Miss Skinner at the close of the evening. The parsonage was decorated with the Delta Alpha Emblems and mottoes. Miss Lucile Hogan and Mrs. W. S. McClannahan and Mrs. J. J. Tate helped arrange decorations and entertainment.
East Side Parent-Teachers Association held a Friday meeting on April 19 electing officers for the next year: chairman Mrs. Chilton, vice-chairman Mrs. Sharp, treasurer Miss Cordia Lindsay, program chair Miss Mary Kemp, membership chair Mrs. Rowland, and entertainment chair Mrs. Dudley. A thrift society secretary and a discussion on imagination in children followed. A charity 500 party hosted by Miss Alma Neely featured guests, refreshments, and social games with many local ladies in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Stailey entertained his office force Tuesday with a charming luncheon. Mrs. Stailey decorated the dining room with roses and a lace and silver setting. Guests included Mrs. Mary Smith and Misses Jestie Thomas, Golda McColtlum, Louise Scurry, and the hosts.
Friday evening Miss Glennie Hoff and Ernestine Atwood hosted the Senior Class at the Hoff residence. Music and contests livened the night with Misses Myrtle Payne and Mary Reeves winning events. Ice cream and cake were served to a gathering including many named attendees and several gentlemen from Indian Gap.
The West Ward Parent-Teachers Association will meet Friday May 10. Members of the 1922 graduating class and guests enjoyed a social at the Grammar school with red and white class colors. Attendees entered with the countersign Americus Sum and were welcomed by William Meyers. Favors bearing class colors were given by Miss Janice Goodson. Ushers included John E Hoff John Sullivan and Hubert Ball. An excellent program featured impromptu speeches by Maxwell Farmer Elizabeth Reese Florence Cauley and others as teachers and students expressed hopes the class will go over the top in 1922.
The Delpha Alpha Class taught by Mrs. Austin held a farewell social at the parsonage last Friday night in honor of Miss Aileen Skinner. Twenty five girls attended with a few friends. The evening featured contests social games music and recitations making a pleasant gathering for the class.
Miss Sallie Bryson daughter of Mrs J H Bryson of Comanche and Sgt Thomas Whitfield a Concho cattleman and Camp Travis serviceman were married last Saturday night at the Presbyterian parsonage in Brownwood by Rev Finder. They planned to move to Comanche after furlough and next men s week Mrs Whitfield will accompany him to San Antonio. Friends in Whitfield and Concho extend best wishes for happiness.
Newborns include a girl to Mr and Mrs Geo Stewart of Comanche born May 8 in Comanche. A boy to Arthur Boswell of De Leon. A girl to Roy Davis of Proctor. A boy to Ernest Steel near Sidney. A boy to Elmer LaRoque near Sidney. A girl to C C Miller near De Leon.
GC P St Clair offers two or four 32x4 Goodyear card casings at a big bargain. Almost new condition to fit a Franklin project with a stated reason for selling as preparing a 33x41 finish.
A local ad notes a strong line of shelf hardware offered at right prices by Slider and Lacy. The brief promotes affordability and variety for shoppers looking to stock up on organizational hardware.
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