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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1922

Page

8

Social Items Highlight Friday Bridge and Why Not Club

Social pages record Friday Bridge hosted by R H Moore with guests J B Chilton C W McCollum W A Shelton Walter Montgomery R K Shelton Jack Moore C K Pelton and Miss Ann Palmer. Hattie Brightman hosts Why Nots with pink roses and orange sherbet. Out‑of town guests include Mrs Forrest Holloway of Dallas and Mrs John D Waring Jr Chattanooga.

R. H. Moore M'mes J. B. Chilton C. W. McCollum W. A. Shelton Walter Montgomery R. K. Shelton Jack Moore C. K. Pelton Abilene Ann Palmer Hattie Brightman Dallas R. W. H. Hamilton Karl Tate Bridge Club Dorothy Perkins John D. Waring, Jr Chattanooga, Tenn Bob Lewis Coleman Geo. Simmons Chas. Gray John D.wearing, Jr J. D. Waring, Sr John Bell Chilton Guido B. Kittle Marion Waring Velma Atwood John D. Waring Marion John PD. Waring, Jr Johnnie Cunningham Waring Mrs. Lewis Ruth Palmer Laura Mary Chilton Hitton Burks G. A. Chilton James D. Slack Carl

Club 42 Game Highlights and High Score

Missie Brightman led the club with the winning 42 score while H. H. Gibbs achieved the high score for the gentlemen. A tea and dessert service followed with pineapple salad cheese wafers olives feed tea strawberry ice cream and white cake. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. James D. Siack Mmes J W Reese and R K Shelton Misses Bertha McGuire Minnine Cunningham Jeona Gibbs Mary Reeves and Mary Lee Cadenhead and Messrs John Reese Mildard Coleman Harvey Durham and Jack Cauley.

Missie Brightman H. H. Gibbs James D. Siack Mmes J. W. Reese R. K. Shelton Bertha McGuire Minnine Cunningham Jeona Gibbs Mary Reeves Mary Lee Cadenhead John Reese Mildard Coleman Harvey Durham Jack Cauley

Waring-Hardened Wedding in Chattanooga and Social Bridging

Mr. John Dawson Waring Jr and Miss Frances Carson married May 18 at Brevard North Carolina. After visiting his parents they will reside in Houston. Miss Louise Burks hosted a bridge party in honor of the bride Mrs Babington Lewis of Coleman and Miss Louise Black with planning for Stanley Moore’s wedding May 28.

John Dawson Waring, Jr Chattanooga Tennessee Frances Carson Brevard, N. C C. B. Andrews Mrs. Waring Houston Louise Burks John D. Waring Jr Babington Lewis Coleman Louise Black Stanley Thomas Moore L. B. Thomas Waring Miss Black Lewis Ira Ransome Gib Callaway Irad Cochran Gayle Atwood C. W. McCollum Chas. Gray Lela Black Marion Waring Jeffie Thomas Mary Reeves Guida B. Kittle Velma Atwood Ann Palmer Malcolm Chelton Johnnie Cunningham

Tyler Commercial College Offer Promises Big Business Teportunes

An advertisement claims a strong demand for business training nationwide with 1338 of 2445 help ads seeking training and 424 of 1107 remaining for office assistant roles. It touts high incomes for lawyers and doctors but argues business graduates earn about 3000 annually and offers courses in bookkeeping shorthand finance telegraphy typing salesmanship and more with job placement at Tyler Texas.

Tyler Commercial College Fct America Tyler Texas

Death of E B Atterbury near Comanche Texas

Elisha Boudinot Atterbury died Sunday morning at his home two and one half miles east of Comanche and was buried at Oakwood cemetery. Born November 30 1844 in New York he moved to Texas in 1875 with W M Prahl. He served as postmaster of Comanche for nine years and later lived east of town with his wife and youngest son Hobart.

Elisha Boudinot Atterbury Comanche Oakwood Mr. Atterbury New York New York City Texas W. M. Prahl Mercers Gap Oscar Callaway Prahl Sallie Seeders Detroit Michigan Sallie Josephine Bouchot Minnie John Elenor Julia Salie Lewis Hobart Will Brown Roswell New Mexico Will Williams Newater Oklahoma Ben,jam Boudinot Idabel Elisha McGuire Eleanor O. K. Jones Lamesa Robert Riley Energy Atterby R. R. Atterbury Nassau St Josephine Kirby Patterson N. J

Local Dignitaries Share Visits and Returns

Mrs. F. J. Little of Sipe Springs visits her mother Mrs. Dora Greene and other relatives. Miss Glennie Hoff returns from Clifton where she taught. Mrs. Babington Lewis of Coteman visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Burks. Mrs. Ed Farmer and children visit relatives in De Léon this week.

F. J. Little Sipe Springs Dora Greene Glennie Hoff Clifton Ed Farmer de Léon

Wumans Missivusans Union Program May 28 1922

Missivusans Union program lists speakers and attendees for a Christian education event led by Mrs Hitchcock. Participants include Mrs Nabors Mrs Speed Mrs Ernest Carpenter Mrs Carter Miss Laurence Cox and others with reading by Mrs Brittian Mrs Cobb and Mrs Walter Durham.

Ss. B.C. Christian Education Hitchcock Speed Ernest Carpenter Mrs. Carter Laurence Cox Reading Brittian Cobb Walter Durham

Mrs Forrest McCutcheon Returns From Belton Visit

Mrs Forrest McCutcheon has returned from Belton after several weeks visiting friends.

Forrest McCutcheon

Sale Notice of Peters Branch Shoe Co Judgment in Texas

In Comanche County Texas on June 6 1922 a constable sale for cash will proceed at the courthouse door to satisfy a 13 56 judgment against W D Starkie in favor of Peters Branch of the International Shoe Co. The property described includes part of Block 11 in the original town of Hasse with all personal property on the lot.

Comanche County A. D Peters International Shoe Co W. D. Starkie Cours Comanche Peters Branch Int. Shoe Co

Berries For Sale Near Gustine Texas

Our berries are ready for delivery. Per gallon 35 cents at the patch or 40 cents delivered. Write or phone Mrs. M. E. Hancock, one mile west of Gustine, Texas.

M. E. Hancock Gustine Texas

Tax Assessors Notice and Local Flour Prices

County tax assessor Edmondson asks any missed taxpayers to come to his office. Advertisement promotes White Crest and Monogram flours at the Grocerteria, with prices around 38-39¢ per sack for White Crest and $2.00 for Monogram patent flour.

Grocerteria Texas

Notice Restricts Access to Property South of Comanche

Public notice from J. F. Luker prohibits fishing hunting bathing and trespassing on his property located five miles south of Comanche. The warning states the public is forbidden to use the land as in the past and asks future restraint.

Comanche J. F. Luker

Farm for sale near Comanche Texas with favorable terms

Advertisement offers a 94 1/2 acre farm five miles north of Comanche Texas for sale at 40 dollars per acre with 6 percent interest on easy terms. First payment requested by E B Pate of San Antonio Texas, referring to 37-40 cents in a prior listing.

Comanche E. B. Pate San Antonio Texas

Rising Star Woman Visits Kearby Family Relatives

Mrs. Emmet Crossley of Rising Star is the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Kearby and other relatives.

Emmet Crossley Rising Star J. P. Kearby Rel

Miss Maud Gilbert Weds Herbert Lanford in Brownwood

Gilbert daughter of Mr and Mrs T W Gilbert and Lanford a farmer from Blanket area married Sunday evening at Rev Reeves home in Brownwood. The ceremony was small with relatives and friends present. They plan to reside seven miles north east of Blanket and start a prosperous life together.

Maud Gilbert Herbert Lanford Brownwood Blanket Blanket Signal W. C. Lanford Comanche

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Mise Dollie Paine John Bel Chilton Evan Palmer Jno D Waring, Jr Fe Geesk John D Waring Sr Es. Chilton Gene Conway Louise Berks Milard Coleman Ay Callaway Day Emery Carson E. B. Atterbury Mrs. Nabors Belton State OF Texas Honorable Justice Court of Jersey Newburg Road H. C. Bowman Butt Stark Piano Vietrola L. T. Leslile Sidney Poland Fred Mays Geo. W. Tate Burley McCollum J. B. Cooper EF. B. Atterbury Thurber Brick Co Ft. Worth Castoria Lanford Gilbert Georgia C. F. Williams Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio Panini Todd & Jennings General Merchandise Todd @ Jennings Gulf Coast Lines New Orleans Kellogg C. W. Strain
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