Below is the Index of the Journal of Henry C. Burge, kept between 1915-1920, when he was a young teacher in Jones Co. He had just graduated from high school in Rotan, Fisher Co., and many of the entries deal with Fisher Co. If you see a name you would like a lookup for to see what was mentioned, feel free to email me at vamoore99@aol.com. Also, would love to hear stories or comments about any of the people, places mentioned.

Virginia Moore
Dallas, TX

INDEX - JOURNAL OF HENRY CLEMENTS BURGE
b. 02-03-1893
d. 03-07-1978


"Red Line" Game, 38
"Wolf Over the River" Game, 14, 23, 24, 30, 43, 44
Abbie School, 30, 63
Acker, Ed, 36
Acker, Ed L., 36
Albert, Mr. and Mrs., 78
Alta, 67
Ancesters & Descendents of Joshua Fredrick Bostick by Jet O.Lewis, 68
Arch. See Edwards, Arch
Ashburn, Mr., 78
Ashburn, Sam, 71
Bailey, Joe, 102
Ball Brothers Glass Factory, 93, 97, 100
Birdwell, Maude, 63
Birdwell, Mr., 63, 71, 72
Birdwell, Myrtle, 63
Birdwell, Varlie, 63
Birdwell, W.H. and Ida, 63
Blanchard’s 1911-9, 91
Boone, Leonard, 34
Bostick, Acie T., 68
Bostick, Jesse Dean, 68
Bostick, John T., 68
Bostick, Joshua Fredrick, 68
Boyd, Annie, 23, 52, 68
Boyd, James S., 52
Boyd, James S. and Loula M., 23
Boyd, Mr., 52
Boynton, Judge, 89
Brann, Mr., 56
Brooke, 27
Bryan, Mr., 92, 95, 102, 103
Burge, Diane, 11
Burge, Elizabeth Ann, 1, 11, 25, 27
Burge, Emma Lou, 11, 51, 103
Burge, Emma Lou nee Drummond. See Drummond, Emma Lou
Burge, Ernest Buford, 1, 3, 11, 27, 75, 97, 98, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106
Burge, Frank Allen, 11, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102
Burge, Frank Cloyd, 1, 3, 25, 54, 65, 78, 95, 97, 105
Burge, Henry CLEMENTS, 1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 18, 20, 25, 33, 68, 96, 107
Burge, Henry CLEMENTS, Jr. "Hank", 11
Burge, James Alonzo, 2, 3
Burge, James Buford, 1, 3, 27, 65, 77, 78, 91, 93, 97, 98, 101, 102, 105, 106
Burge, Lorene nee Sewell. See Sewell, Lorene
Burge, Lucile, 11, 91, 96, 97, 99, 101, 105
Burge, Mary Jane nee Cloyd, 1, 4, 25, 27, 65, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 86, 88, 91, 93, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 104, 106
Burge, Miranda, 11
Burge, Rodney, 11
Burge, Zillah Ada, 1, 3, 25, 35, 45, 65, 67, 75, 77, 78, 80, 91, 96, 100, 104, 105, 106
Burkbennett Oil Field, 92, 93, 94
Burroughs, Edgar Rice. See Beast of Tarzan
Bush, Mr., 57
Butler, Annie, 34
Butler, Carrie, 34
Butler, Mr., 34
Caffey, Miss, 80, 81, 85
Carlton, Mr., 13, 22, 46, 48, 63, 69
Carlton, Mrs., 46
Catholic Church, Wichita Falls, TX, 96
Christ, 14, 16, 27, 42, 106
Clements, Mr., 18
Cloyd, A.D.. See Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp Families in America
Cloyd, Mary Jane. See BURGE, Mary Jane nee Cloyd
Cole, Mr., 92
Colliers Book Sales. See Vernon, Mr.
Corrie, 39, 55, 69
Cottonwood School, 84
Criswell, Mr., 51, 52
Dalton, Mr. and Mrs., 35
Daltons, The, 78
Davis, Kimbal, 84
Davis, Mr., 102
Davis, Mrs., 101
Dennis, Ibb, 35
Denton, Sam, 35
Detamore, Mr., 95
Dodge Car Sales. See Vernon, Mr.
Drummond Family, 51
Drummond Home Place, 8, 9
Drummond, Emma Lou, 6, 9, 10, 11, 18, 64, 75, 76, 78, 80, 83, 85, 86, 91, 92, 93, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 107
Drummond, Eva, 9
Drummond, Frank Turner, 9
Drummond, George Washington "Dub", 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Drummond, George Washington Cornelius "GWC", 6, 7, 9, 18, 43, 51, 54, 56, 76, 105
Drummond, Henry Grady, 9, 55, 61, 62, 89, 97, 102, 105, 106
Drummond, Loyd, 9
Drummond, Mary, 9, 76
Drummond, Mattie Lee nee Turner. See Turner, Mattie Lee
Drummond, Morgan Avery, 9, 86, 105
Dry California. See River Above Hamlin
Dutton, Dora, 44
Dutton, John E. and Nancy V., 13, 44
Dutton, Joseph, 13
Dutton, Mary, 44
Dutton, Mr., 13, 32, 64, 68
Dutton, Mrs., 14
Dutton, William H. and Dorendia, 13
Edwards, Arch, 80, 89, 91, 104
Edwards, Mr., 105
Egypt, 53
Electra Oil Field, Wichita Co., TX, 92
Express Co., 104
Factory District, 100
Farren, Betty nee BURGE. See BURGE, Betty
Farrow, Hugh, 54
Farrow, Mart, 57
Farrow, Mr., 13, 64
Fatie. See McGee, Fatie
Ferguson’s Theatre, 71
First 100 Years of Jones County, 5
First Christian Church, Wichita Falls, TX, 96
First State Bank, Rotan, TX, 35
Foster, Mr., 84
Foster, Mrs., 83
Fred, 43
GA
Heard Co., 107
Gather. See Miller, Gather
Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp Families in America, by A.D. Cloyd, M.D. (Omaha, NE 1912), 2
Gillis, Ave, 51, 56, 57, 66, 72
Gillis, William A., 51. See Gillis, Ave
Gladys, 74
Goliad Co. School Land, 7
Goodman Place, 6, 7, 9
Green, Jess, 36
Green, Jess D. and Minnie, 36
Hamlin Hotel, 63
Hamlin Inn, 47, 56
Hamlin School, 7, 9, 10, 13, 18, 21, 23, 31, 34, 36, 44, 51, 52, 68
Hamlin, W.H., 25
Hargrove, Mr., 76
Hendrick, Mr., 86
Herps, Mr. and Mrs., 67
Holden, Curry, 24, 38
Holman, Mr., 78
Holmes, Mr., 53
Homer, 77
House, Lucile nee BURGE. See BURGE, Lucile
Howard, Mr. Ed, Postmaster, 99
Howell, C. Christopher, 7, 9, 10, 47, 73, 74
Howell, Christopher Lemanthus, 7
Howell, Jack, 68
Hubbard, Dr., 35
Hubbard, Elbert, 35
Hulto School, 89
Hyatt, Mamie, 83
Jalonick Building, 95
Jess. See Miller, Jess
Jessie Blair’s Comedian’s Show, 100
Johnson, Mr., 21, 22, 98
Jones, Mr., 103
Joseph, 53
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, 25, 26
Keller, 77
Kelly, Mr., 95
Kemp and Kell Co., 96, 100
Kemp, Joseph A., 96
Koran, 40
Lewis, Dr., 60, 63
Lewis, Hugh, 68
Lewis, Jet O., 69. See Ancesters & Descendents of Joshua Fredrick Bostick
Life Magazine, 52
Lueders School, 83
Luman, Will, 68
Mabean, Jack, 36
MacFadden, Bernarr. See Physical Culture Magazine
Machgan, Elizabeth Ann nee BURGE. See BURGE, Elizabeth Ann
Marshall, Mrs., 93
Marvin. See McGee, Marvin
Maynard, Grover, 31
Maynard, William, 44
McDougal, Mr., 51
McDuff, Rufus H., 81
McGee, Fatie, 14, 22, 24, 28, 30, 41, 50, 51, 54, 62, 68, 70, 75
McGee, Marvin, 22
McGee, Mr., 18, 24, 48, 49, 57, 59, 60, 62
McGee, Mrs., 36
McRae, Charlie, 11
McRae, Diane nee BURGE. See BURGE, Diane
McSpadden, Mr., 91
Medford Hotel, 71
Miller, Gather, 23, 24, 36, 37, 38, 40, 48, 54, 57
Miller, Jess, 21, 23, 24, 30, 65
Miller, Mr., 13, 19, 22, 30, 36, 38, 47, 56, 57, 62, 63, 64, 72
Miller, Pat, 13, 18, 32, 52, 54, 61, 62, 63, 67
Mills, Donelda, 104
Mills, Jimmy, 105
Mills, LaDell, 104
Miss Caffey. See Caffey, Miss
Miss Josie. See Wainscott, Miss Josie
Miss Minnie, 13, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30, 37, 38, 42, 43, 46, 54, 60, 74
Miss Stark. See Stark, Miss Inez
Miss Webb. See Miss Minnie
Moore, Mr., 94
Morton, Mr., 104
Myers, Vera Elizabeth, 60
Napoleon, 33
Neff, Pat, 102
Nienda School, 30
Noodle Creek Oil Field, 5
Norwood, Mr., 104
OK
Cleveland Co., 1
Indian Territories, 1
Moore, Cleveland Co., 1, 3, 107
Oklahoma Land Rush, 1
Olen. See Stewart, Olen
Opera House, Anson, Jones Co., TX, 72
Orient Railway, 25. See Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway
Pentacost, Eunice, 60, 62
Pentacost, Mr., 51, 53, 56
Pentacost, Vera, 60, 62
Pentacost, Vincent, 60
Peruna Cough Syrup, 99
Phillips, Mabel, 74
Poe, John and Bettie Maud, 7
Prather Girls, 104, 105
Prather, Mr., 105
Prichard, C.L., 89
Pricholt, Mr., 46
Rambo, John L., 31, 44
Ratliff, Pearl, 83
Ray, Mr., 95
River Above Hamlin, 67
Robinson, Mr., 101
Rollins, Mr., 107
Rosemont Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX, 4
Rye Boys, 78
Rye, Mr., 78
S.R.&Co., 65
Sanatorium, Stamford, TX, 70, 77
Saul’s Department Store, 95
Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1, 27
Sewell, Lorene, 11
Shaw, Bernard, 84
Sheumaker, Emma Lou Howell nee BURGE. See BURGE, Emma Lou
Shields Family, 6, 10, 20
Shields, Burtram, 20, 21, 22, 27, 45, 47, 54, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 67, 75, 79
Shields, Cue, 20, 60, 62, 65, 74
Shields, Mr., 13, 18, 20, 21, 38, 43, 46, 49, 52, 54, 56, 57, 61, 62, 64, 65, 67, 70, 79
Shields, Mr. and Mrs., 55
Shields, Mrs., 16, 51
Shields, Opal, 20, 44, 55, 58, 60, 62, 65, 72, 75
Shields, R.A., 20, 21, 56
Shields, R.L., 21
Spanish Influenza, 91
Star Cafe, 36
Star Hotel, 36
Stark, Miss Inez, 80, 81, 85, 89
Stevens, Mrs., 78
Stevenson, Mr., 70
Stewart, Clyde, 21, 23, 24
Stewart, Olen, 21, 24, 30, 39, 40, 42, 48, 54, 68
Stitt, Emma Vilula. See Drummond, Emma Vilula nee Stitt
Swan’s Chapel School, 47, 71, 81
Syria, 102
Tarver, Mr., 81
Tharker, Mr., 85
Townsend, Mr., 81, 85
Turner, Mattie Lee, 9, 10, 76, 86, 103
Turrentine, Mr., 53
TX
Abilene, Taylor Co., 3
Albany, Shackelford Co., 5
Anson, Jones Co., 5, 10, 11, 25, 39, 46, 47, 62, 72, 73, 81, 83, 86, 87
Antelope, Jack Co., 4, 5, 79
Aspermont, Stonewall Co., 84, 90, 92
Austin, Travis Co., 68
Avoca, Jones Co., 84
Bellevue, Clay Co., 3
Brandenburg, Stonewall Co., 90, 92
Burkbennett, Wichita Co., 11, 94, 96
Camp Springs Community, Scurry Co. (Just West of Fisher Co.), 34
Clarksville, Red River Co., 3
College Lake (east of Stamford), Haskell Co., 77
Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., 3, 18
Funston, Jones Co., 86
Graham, Young Co., 2, 3
Greenville, Hunt Co., 18
Hamlin, Jones Co., 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 22, 25, 33, 36, 46, 47, 62, 64, 65, 67, 86
Hamlin, Jones Co. - Railroad Depot, 26
Hanna, Jones Co., 18
Haskell, Haskell Co., 89, 92
Hooker, Stonewall Co., 4, 5
Iowa Park, Wichita Co., 103
Kent Co., 68
Kerrville, Kerr Co., 4
Littlefield, Lamb Co., 104, 106
Lueders, Jones Co., 5, 84
Maryneal, Nolan Co., 34
McCaulley, Jones Co., 38
Merkle, Taylor Co., 6
Nienda, Jones Co., 7, 8, 9, 22
Oak Cliff, Dallas Co., 1, 3
Radium, Jones Co., 39
Rotan, Fisher Co., 3, 5, 33, 34, 35, 38, 68
Rule, Haskell Co., 5, 92, 93
San Antonio, Bexar Co., 75
Stamford, Jones/Haskell Cos., 5, 25, 35, 65, 67, 70, 77, 79, 86, 88, 101
Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., 4, 6, 11, 91, 93, 94, 96
Wise Chapel, Jones Co., 75
Woodson, Throckmorton Co., 89
Veitch Hotel, Anson, Jones Co., TX, 47
Vernon, Mr., 67
Wainscott, Miss Josie, 13, 46
Wainscott, Mr., 13, 48, 62, 67
Wainscott, Mrs., 13
War Department, 97
Watkins, Mr., 62
Webb, Miss, 13, 18, 21. See also Miss Minnie
Webb, Mr. Will, 21, 23, 25, 59
Webb, Will J. and Balzoria, 21
Weber, Mr., 92
Weeks, Mr., 89
Western and Hawaiian Investments Co., Ltd, 7
Wheat, Mr., 103, 104
White, David, M.D., 56
Whitehead, Mr., 98
Why Jesus was a man and not a woman, 50, 57
Wichita River, 93
Wichita Valley Railroad, 5
Wilhite & Prayor, Rotan, TX, 35
Wilhite, Mr., 35
Williams, Mr., 88
Williams, Robert, 34
Willingham, Mr., 103, 106
Willingham, Mrs., 103
Window Glass Factory, 93
Wise Chapel School, 63, 70, 75
Womack, Bill, 85
World War I, 89
Wright, Mr., 62
Zachary, Mr., 51, 57, 69
Zachary, Robert, 21