Pleasant Family Reunion Brings Hamilton Kin Together
G C Uncle George Hamilton and sisters A M Carwile and C W Holcomb hosted a reunion with siblings J W Hamilton of Bryan P W Hamilton of Cisco and Mrs D M Treadwell of Anson. The complete living generation, oldest over forty, last gathered over twenty five years ago. Mrs P W Hamilton and Mr Treadwell attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C
George) Hamilton
A. M. Carwile
C. W. Holcomb
J. W. Hamilton
Bryan
P. W. Hamilton
Cisco
D. M. Treadwell
Anson
Treadwell
Sheriff Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas
The sheriff of Comanche County Texas announces a July 6 1920 sale by order of the district court to satisfy a judgement in W F George vs Tex Petroleum Company partnership. Property includes leaseholds on land description from James Walker survey and several tracts in Sipe Springs De Leon and Bevil subdivisions with multiple leaseholds and ownership interests in Jess Nance A G Malone and others. Sale proceeds cover judgement plus interest and costs with multiple parcels offered separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Comanche
Texas
Tex. Petroleum Company
Tex-Petroleum Company
Ho J. Miller
Louisa Miller
George
Dent Records
Comanche County
James Walker
Texas Central R. R
S. S. Davis
Texas Central
W. F. George
Tex- Petroleum Company
Isesebold
Jexsen
Sipe Springs
Jeas
Nance
J. Henderson
Jess C. Nance
Bevil
de Leon
Cornelia Kevil
Jess
Comanche Conn
Jess Nance
Seid Jens Co
B. F. Stephens
Stephens
Mt. Deal
Comanché
Dent
J. Hu Crites
Malone
Anenas Ltd
Texak
A. G. Malone
Jess C Nance
HW. R. Heln
Satie Helm
P. F
Parsons
T. J Smith
Bes. S
Wal Hale
Herfening
Caminehe County
A. G. Matone
Enit
Jack McEcollom
Real Cakes Bread and Groceries Ad Promises Quality
A local ad touts real home style cakes with rich flavors and affordable prices. It claims customers praise the cakes as finest and invites readers to try for surprising quality. The copy highlights bread rolls milk toast and a full grocery department with bacon hams and fresh staples.
Sam Houston Normal 40th Homecoming Plans
Comanche editor invites former students and county residents to Huntsville for the 40th Home Coming of Sam Houston Normal Institute June 4 to 7. Features include a barbecue on the campus, commencement on June 6 with Dr Boaz of Southern Methodist University delivering the baccalaureate, and June 7 commencement with Mrs Percy V Pennybacker as speaker. Pearl Nence signs the letter urging attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Huntsville
Boaz
Southern Methodist University
Slaughter Runs Wayland Bank After De Leon Days
John Slaughter, former cashier of the Comanche National Bank, now heads a Wayland Texas bank with $20 000 capital. In 89 days it reports net to stockholders of 3 265 while loans reach 125 000 and deposits about 160 000. Investors include FA Blankenbeckler Tom Harrel Grade Calaway. Mrs Slaughter and children visited parents on Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
FA. Blankenbeckler
Wayland
Tom Harrel
Eastland
Grade Calaway
Comanche
Graduation Present for Carvel McMillan in Comanche
A pleasant feature during commencement week in Comanche describes Carvel McMillan receiving a leather traveling bag as a graduation remembrance from county officials and courthouse staff. The gift came from County Judge Jac P Hoff and others including W B Payne and W D Carroll among many named colleagues and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Carvel McMillan
Court House
J. H. McMillan
Jac. P. Hoff
W. B. Payne
W. D. Carroll
Jack McCollum
A. J. Lloyd
Bob McCampbell
N. N. Durham
J. D. Ham
J. KE. Deely
Mamie N. Franklin
Jennie E. Garrett
Norma Skinner
Edna P. Ray
D. E. Nabers
Barber Parlor Prank Ends With Odd Confession
Henry Bray visits Dave Moran’s barber shop and asks for one side shaved for a dime. Moran offers two sides for 15 cents or one side for 10 cents. Henry sits, towels tucked, and asks which side to shave, then blurts out a cryptic line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Cracky
Henry Bray
Dave Moran
Henry
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. L. Stewart and CO
John Tarleton
J. B. Layne
Comanche, Texas
H. L. Stewart & Company
Taylor's Chapel
H. Gressett
Chuck Pitts
Wetzel
M. Coleman
Goodyears
Goodyear
A.G Motor Co
Commissioner of Banking and Insurance
State of Texas
C. A. Freeman
Hall
Smith and Woodruff
Houston Normal
Yours Sincerely, Pearl Nence
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