Desdemona High School seniors lead spring finale
May 18 1925 rural Desdemona details include large graduation class with Guy Bruce Percy Davenport Walton Moseley Olive Rogers Oran Howell Missouri McAnelly Fred Bradley Zelma Montgomery Clay McCoy Kathryn Harrison William Meain Everetta Love Mildred Sadler Allie Wills Max Williams Eloise Jones Gerald Smith Irene Hilliard Martin May Ethel Hilliard Elizabeth Smith Bertha Shoemaker. Baccalaureate by Dr H E Stout and commencement speaker Dr Paul W Horn. Local correspondents note rains and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desdemona High School
Guy Bruce
Percy Davenport
Walton Moseley
Olive Rogers
Oran Howell
Missouri McAnelly
Fred Bradley
Zelma Montgomery
Clay McCoy
Kathryn Harrison
William Meain
Everetta Love
Mildred Sadler
Allie Wills
Max Williams
Eloise Jones
Gerald Smith
Irene Hilliard
Martin May
Ethel Hilliard
Elizabeth Smith
Bertha Shoemaker
H. E. Stout
Texas Woman's College
Fort Worth
Stout
Paul W. Horn
West Texas Technological College
Lubbock
R. V. Nabers
Comanche
J. T. Henry
Dublin
Desdemona
M. Glazener
Local Church Activities Highlight Week at Area Community
Regular correspondent notes a successful term with a Thursday program and Sunday school progress. Rev. Morrison led afternoon services. community members attended a Workers' Meeting in Sidney. Local residents attended plays in Beattie and Bible, with several names listed among attendees. An advertisement promotes Hermine for heartburn relief at 60 cents via Paris Smith.
Stag Creek Community Notes and Upcoming Cemetery Meeting
Miss Lyttie May travels to Lubbock for nurse training. Many local residents attended closing exercises at Elm Grove and Beattie. News from Gap Comanche and Blanket includes visits, school plans, and a new Stag Creek Cemetery Association meeting set for Friday May 29 with an invited program and singing portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyttie May
Lubbock
Jewel Chambers
Blanket
Miss Pearl Chambers
EB. TaRogue
Roger Taylor
Mildred
Ranger
Walker
Karl Chandler
Flin Grove
Armen Jaynes
Stag Creek Cemetery Association
Funeral and community notes from Comanche county area
Mrs. L Bradshaw died at her Gum Springs home and was buried in Zion Hill cemetery with Rev. Ray of Comanche in charge. The piece also covers a Freewill Church singing event, a large family reunion for the Maret group near Coleman, visits from Lenie Haman and Lillie Studual, and local social news including parties and farm planting conditions.
Local notes from May visit and health updates
May 20 May 20 T V Austin and family of Blanket passed through here Tuesday. Dr Rumph of Carbon and Chester Claborne of Okra were in Sidney on business Tuesday. Douglas Stephenson of Beattie was writing insurance in this community Tuesday. Farmers finish planting and ground cleaning amid good weather. Dr Bell traveled to Comanche. Mrs Arthur Hilley is improving while nurse Mrs Brightman is engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Austin
Dr. Rumph
Carbon
Chester Claborne
Okra
Sidney
Douglas Stephenson
Beattie
Dr. Bell
Comanche
Arthur Hilley
Brightman
Children’s Day At Sweetwater Draws Crowd And Festive Dinner
Regular Correspondent reports a large crowd attended Children’s Day in Sweetwater on Sunday with a good morning program, a well filled long table for dinner, and afternoon singing. Several from here attended the Beattie school closing exercises Friday. Mrs Otis Stephens and her younger daughter visited relatives last week. Ruby Hilliard of Cotton Grove and Gladys Matthews shared a Saturday night visit. Mr and Mrs S A Wadsworth of Comanche visited Mr and Mrs TD S. Mrs W Gressett visits Beck Thursday afternoon. Mrs Otis Stephens, Breckenridge, is their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor Sumners
Leoward
Mabel Hall
Omalea Bartlett
J. D. Holden
Evelyn Drennon
Maggie
Jiggs
Golden Gate
Zeal Carter
H.W. WE HL
Alta Drennon
Rip van Winkle
Mabel
Omelea
Sidney
Seattie
Bibb
Nabers
Judge Luker
Beattie
Chidren
Sweetwater
Lodera Sledge
Julia Roberts
Julia
Cotton Grove
W. ‘S. Beene
Rawlings
Port Lavaca
W. D. Ripley
Ripley
W. D. Beene
Abrey Beene
Stephenville
Rheim
Kate Ripley
Sam Ralph Rheim
Tom King
Elm Grove
Clifton Donaldson
Gap
J. Hutchinson
Little Daughter
Sipe Springs
J. G. Head
Bible School
J. G. Wood
Erskin Price
Comanche
Mr. Price
Hugh Moore
Molyth
Harlan Denny
Milton Patterson
Ada Poe
Daisey Fielder
Howard Payne College
Mildred Taylor
Denton
Molissa Moore
Austin
Laid Hall Brooks
Arthur Hillery
Sing Creek
Beattie School
Otis Stephens
Ruby Hilliard
Gladys Matthews
A. Wadsworth
TD. S
W. W. Gressett
Breckenridge
SUEZ Social Notes Reflect Busy Farm Spring
The community reports heavy planting with cotton and peanuts while corn is plowed. Families visit others, attend funerals, and trips to nearby towns occur for church and entertainment. Several residents, including Miss Effie Daniels and Mrs. Jess Johnson, are noted as ill, and a few mumps cases remain in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
J. T. Gressett
Wash Mull
Edgar Reid
Willie Mull
Migses Effie
Lois Mull
Joel Northcut
W. H. Lane
Jess Johnson
Hearther Frazier
Hersie Griffith
DeLeon
Jeff Frazier
Barbara
Grace Lane
Faye Frazier
Brownlee
Effie Daniels
J. H. Gressett
Pauline Gressett
Dublin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Comanche County
Jesse Bolen
Drewy Hunel
Mrs. Bolen
Messers
Ben Maroney
Oran Johnson
Ruth King
Ruby Vineyard
Morrison
W. L. Reed
Robert Reed
S. D. Hurt
Dan Jury
Susie Reed
Della Tort
TaeRoy Woolsey
Ettie Hurt
White Rock
Warvey Hurt
Terene Houck
Treva Payne
LeeRoy Woolsey
Paris Smith
Stag Creek
Vandyke
L. ©. Bradshaw
Gum Springs
Zion Hill Cemetery
Rev
Ray
Bradshaw
Hodges
Ft. Worth
Freewill
Round Grove
New Hope
Downing
J. E. Maret
J. K. Maret
Coleman
T. R. Wilson
Gustine
T. W. Bowers
Lillie Studual
Brownwood
W. H. C. Fritts
Ella Lewis
Oklahoma City
Willie Loudermilk
Ollie McDaniel
Maybells Griffitts
G. 8
McDaniel
Hasse and
Proctor
Ada. McMlung
M. McGuire
Wweather
Soda Springs
SUEZ
Cisco
Adelia Cottrell
Barbara Lane
Alchemus
Almay Owen
Troy
Faye Frair
Leaville McCary
Inez
Florence Jessett
Homer Randolph
T-C
Clyde
Agent Pierce Petroleum Corporation
South Side Square
Renfro’s
J. H. Huff
Comanche, Texas
Texas College of Optometry
Grove’s
Reese Drug Compan
Texas Qualified Druggists’ League
Civilization
EMBE
Texas Qualified Druggists League
Texas Qualified Druggist League
League’s
Farm and Ranch and
Holland’s Magazine
Tom J. Nabers & Sons
the City Bakery
Evans Bros
J. R. Eanes
Jd. R. Eanes
Dno
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