Town and community · added September 14, 2026
Hobart Band: Granite picnic
Evidence note · high confidenceWhat the evidence supports
July 18, 1912 Mangum Sun-Monitor reprints a Hobart Democrat-Chief report that the Hobart band had returned Friday after supplying music for a two-day Granite picnic.
Limits and open questions
Date is the reprint date; no exact performance day assigned. Lew McKinney, A. O. Romine and Marshall Lovett occur in the report, but no instruments or formal roster roles are inferred.
Confidence detail: high. Evidence notes are not a count of distinct ensembles.
Sources
Related band profiles
A related link does not establish that two ensembles share one continuous identity.