Entries in Fancy Work and Arts Department Highlight
The exhibit lists numerous entrants in crafts and art including Sallie Bryson with watercolor and oil paintings and textiles from Mrs. A C McMillan, Mrs. M J Harris, Jack-Quilt, Ragland crochet, Wheeler lace and tatting, Thornton embroidery, Alice McCrary crochet, Montgomery embroidery, Eunice Dunn tatting and more. Other makers like Gene St Clair and Mildred Carroll contribute china painting and oil work among quilts, centerpieces, and crocheted pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wheeler
C. L. Thornton
Alice McCrary
J. C. Montgomery
Eunice Dunn
J. D. Black
Ozora Parker
Battenburg
J. B. Layne
Robert Mitchell
A. M. Neal
A. J. Camp
Gene St. Clair
M. A. Barnes
Sallie Bryson
Golda Bryson
Embroidered Pieces Sold by Local Women
Readable fragments show items of embroidered pieces offered by Mrs. Geo Halsey and Mrs. Wm McClannahan. The notice highlights craft work and names two residents presenting their handiwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Halsey
Wm. McClannahan
Fem
Gustine Day Draws Big Tomorrow Crowds
Large crowds from Gustine are anticipated tomorrow for Gustine Day celebrations, with event organizers noting expected participation and local festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qustine
Comanche Becomes City of Light With New Street Lamps
Comanche has shed darkness this week by turning on a street lighting system featuring a 100 watt lamp before every building. The new lights brighten the residence areas and illuminate the courthouse beacon and awning lights, making Comanche a city of white ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Poultry experts to visit Comanche fair
I. W. Cazzemeir head of the poultry department at A. and M. College will visit the Comanche fair Friday to inspect the poultry exhibit. He is regarded as the best posted man in Texas on poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Cazzemeir
A. & M. College
Cazzemeir
Texas
Jumbo the steer at Mills County fair weighs 3260 pounds
Fair visitors are urged to see Jumbo the steer weighing 3260 pounds and standing about 6 feet tall, raised in Mills County. Admission is 10 cents. W. H. Oglesby, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumbo
Mills County
W. H. Ogles
Fenton Invites Help at Depot Street Eatery
Frank Fenton invites patrons to visit his eatery on Depot Street across from the express office to obtain meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depot Street
Express Office
Frank Fenton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colemans
A.D. Backstrom
Comanche, Texas
J. M. Guthrie
Davis Mason
Barber
FANCY
A. C. McMillan
Qilt
M. J. Harris
Jack—Quilt
L. D. Ragland
J. H. McMillian—Center
Mildred Carrol
Allen Camp
A. J. Wells
Philip Stovall
F. L. Little
Camile Fleming
L. J. Boynton
O. R. Houghton
Kirks Sanitary Grocery
Kirk’s
Sanitary Grocery
Kirk
Yi Baie Ce
Ong Ta Ey
The
Cash Store
Slider
Lacy
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