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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1922

Page

7

Mercer Gap community hosts box supper and praises Mrs. McCrary

Last Friday the Mercer Gap neighborhood raised twenty two boxes of treats to fund girls basketball equipment. Mrs. S P McCrary, a Texas National Poster Advertising delegate and plant owner, shared a vivid Richmond trip and praised the association’s effort to improve outdoor advertising.

Stonewall Jackson Mayo Bridge Washington Virginia E. Lee Trinkle Richmond National Organization Brinkmeyer St. Louis Bell of Chicago W. W. Workman Carolyn Jones Rome Georgia Association

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Family News

Personal mentions note Mr and Mrs Hugh Lacy and others motor to Brownwood Sunday. Visitors include Mrs F L Little of Sipe Springs with her ill mother Dora Greene. Frankie Adams in Waco. Ben Lawson of Fort Worth with Dora Greene's family. G L Smith of Los Angeles arrives to join his wife with Hayes family. Waring family weekend in Fort Worth and Cleburne. Duke of De Leon and Fred Heath of Cisco visit Comanche. Eugene Neeley and Dallas family guests of Mrs R V Neeley. Barna Riley and Virginia head to Dublin. F L Little spends Friday in Comanche with mother K R Little.

Frankie Adams Waco R. B. Adams Ben Lawson Ft. Worth Dora Greene G. L. Smith Los Angeles California W. B. Hayes J. D. Waring Marion Waring Jeffie Thomas Eleanor Dunlap Cleburne A. Duke of de Leon Fred Heath Cisco Eugene Neeley Dallas R. V. Neeley Barna Riley Virginia Dublin F. L. Little Sipe Springs Comanche K. R. Little

Social items from the Merry Matrons and clubs in town

The Merry Matrons bridge club hosted by Mrs. Irad Ransome at her sister Mrs. J B Chilton’s home featured vase decorations, a club prize won by Mrs. James D Stack and a guest prize for Mrs. Earl Sayre. Guests included Mrs Eugene Neeley of Dallas. The Study Club discussed adopting Gap School for a library collection with monthly pickups and planned a November play. The Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary met for a missions discussion and quilting. The High School tea and candy sale raised 21 dollars for a new piano, aided by Mrs D S Jennings and Mrs W D Jenkins. Friday Bridge at Miss Talla’s home saw high scores by Mrs John Cunningham and guest Louise Burks, with flowers awarded. Refreshments were provided by several members and guests including Mrs Jim Moody and Miss Engenia Gray.

James D. Stack Earl Sayre M'ines W. G. Dingus Walter Montgomery Irad Cochran R. K. Shelton H. H. Gibbs Joe Cole Walter Durham Harl Sayre John Bell Chilton R. W. Scurry Malcolm Shelton Louise Burks Eugene Neeley Dallas Gap Ann Veronica Mesdames R. F. Holloway Jeff Reese W. D. Lane Ann Palmer Mra J. Hf Cyril Roberson Misses Lizzie Ford F Engenia Gray

District Court Hits and Misses From This Term

Three jury trials and several civil actions concluded with mixed results. Judgments favored defendants in Hume v Kelly and others in a set, while Hall v Hall and related suits favored plaintiffs. Divorces granted in Hutto and Duval cases. A highly watched Morgan v Harris trial continues as proceedings proceed.

Paul Hume Jis M. Kelly Whitefires W. B. Oil Co Plantiff A. KE. Hall Jess Nance Chuck Morgan J. W. Harris Sipe Spring Mollie Hutto Frnk Hutto Cynthia Duval Kck R. S. Mulkey Lord B. Holloway Joe E. Chrestman Homer Peoples Odsel Oil Co R. W. H. Hamilton A. J. Dillard T. H. Jackson R. V. Davenport Lewis Arthur R. H. Moore R. E. Hoops Arthur Kelsey

Doans Kidney Pills Praised by Comanche Residents

Comanche residents testify to Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney troubles and a lame back. W D Martin notes using the remedy for disordered kidneys and finds it effective, endorsing it to others in need of relief for aches, sore muscles, and related issues.

Comanche Doan Kitmes

Mr H A Anderson Returns to Chief Readers Fold

Mr. H. A. Anderson of Sipe Springs visited the Chief office this week to rejoin the newspaper’s readership after a several year absence.

H. A. Anderson Sipe Springs

Dinner planned by Central Christian women group

The women of Central Christian Church will serve a dinner on Saturday in the Cyril Greene Building.

Ladies of the Central Christian Church Cyril Greene

Lamkin School Board Clerk Prepares Report Cards

Secretary R B Daniels of the Lamkin school board laid in a supply of report cards last Saturday. Professor Dalton is principal with five teachers under him.

R. BE. Daniels Lamkin School Board Professor Dalton Lamkin School

Dublin Women Visit Comanche Parents

Mrs Charleyard of Dublin and Mrs Sallie Wells of Waco are spending a few days in Comanche visiting their parents Mr and Mrs R Ward.

Appreciation for Time Saving in Advertiser’s Journey

A reflective note praises efficient advertising methods that cut thousands of steps and worry. It extols the financial relief from avoiding bad buys and highlights the value of streamlined processes.

Pastor’s Texas ministry insights lecture Sunday

On Sunday morning the Methodist Church pastor will discuss incidents from a long Texas ministry. He will share experiences and people met, offering a cordial welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Slayden Odell of Groesbeck are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Odom.

Methodist Church Texas Mrs. Slayden Odell of Groesbeck W. C. Odom

Bargains on Furniture from Atwood Bros

New and second hand furniture valued at 10000 dollars is offered by Atwood Bros with Christmas cards. Call to view the bargains and offerings.

Ford M. McCatfield Democrat Star Atwood Bros

Ridgeway Hotel Owner in Comanche Visits

Mr. R. M. Colgin of Ft Worth owner of the Ridgeway hotel was in Comanche Thursday to attend his business interests. He was accompanied by his son in law A. J. Beavers also of Fort Worth, formerly county clerk of Tarrant County. The Ridgeway hotel, famed among West Texas travelers, is especially popular for over Sunday under Mrs. McCullough's management.

A. J. Beavers Ft. Worth Tarrant County Ridgeway Hotel West Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mercer Gap Will Turner Marvel Mary Lou Renfroe P. McCrary Alice Rogers Atrip Associa Tion America The Aso Ciation Gustine Proctor and Blanket Hugh Lacy J. M. Hamilton Francis Reese Brownwood J.H. Huff Sweet Texas College of Optometry Optometrist the Merry Matrons Bridge Club Irad Ransome J. B. Chilton Presbyterian Church W. W. Kilpatrick J. A. Black International Stocking Mills Norristown Sam Todd Goodyear Higginbotham Bros. & Co Square J. W. Jackson Round Maintain C. A. Bryson el Paso Texans H. F. Gantz J. G. Meeks Sidney John Plott Finder Claude George R. M. Colgin Management First State Bank Guaranty Fund Bank State OF Thomas Market
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