Longtime Comanche County official Thomas Haley dies at 82
Thomas F. Haley, former Comanche County commissioner and Sipe Springs resident, died at his home in Gorman on February 27 at age 82. Born November 28, 1843 in Shelby County Texas, he served in the Confederate cavalry and later moved to Sipe Springs and then Gorman. He leaves nine children, eighteen grandchildren, two brothers, and a widow who survived him by a week. funeral services were held at the Baptist church with Masonic rites.
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Thomas F. Haley
Sipe Springs
Comanche County
Court House
Court
Haley
Gorman
Mr. Haley
Shelby County
Texas
Johnson County
Southern Army
30Th
Texas Cavalry
BE. J. Gurley
12Th
Thomas Haley
Parson
Margaret Catherine Maxwell
B. F. Terry
Rising Star
John A. Haley
Carrizozo
N. M
C. E. Statham
Arlington
Quill C. Haley
Franklin
Tom Johnson
McKinney
Geo. Northcutt
Snyder
Addie
Tom
Willis Winters
John R. Haley
Cleburne
Allen Haley
the Baptist Church
Pierce
Watkins
Walker
Masonic Lodge
School Luxuries Loom Larger Than Public Education Costs
Supt. H L Gantz argues in the Texas School Journal that private lessons and personal luxuries far exceed public school spending in Comanche County. He notes per capita school costs, the impact of automobile expenses, and calls for prioritizing school taxes over nonessential personal pleasures to benefit children.
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H. L. Gantz
Comanche County
Texas School Journal
Comanche
Reading Circles Promoted by States Under Education Bureau
Home education circular No.7 from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Education lists 27 states sponsoring teachers reading circles and 18 states with pupils reading circles. It describes how these courses are offered and the conditions attached.
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Departments of Education
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Education
See Us For Your Hardware We Can Save You Money
Durham Bros advert promotes hardware store savings with a claim of cost reduction for customers. It highlights value and local shopping. The notice implies competitive pricing and neighborhood service.
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Durham Bros
Malrie A, Kemp
Sportsmanship rules for school athletic contests
A article emphasizes that school prestige hinges on sportsmanship. It lists rules: avoid abusive remarks, accept referee decisions, condemn rough play from own team, applaud good plays, and avoid unfair advantage. Encourages orderly conduct to protect school reputation.
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H. L. Gantz
Man Dies Of Hydrophobia In Marlin Texas
Hydrophobia was named by attending physicians as the cause of death in Marlin at about 8 o clock Thursday morning of R. K. R. Smith of De Leon Texas who was bitten by a dog on the right wrist January 2. He had undergone treatment and was thought to recover before later developing symptoms. He was brought to Marlin for treatment last Tuesday and his body was sent to De Leon for burial Thursday.
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Marlin
Texas
R. KR. Smith
de Leon
Smith
Lyons Bar Praises Life of De Lancey Stow
The Lyons bar honors De Lancey Stow in a tribute noting his life and public service. Stow is identified as the father of Mrs. A B Haworth of Comanche in this local memoir.
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Lyons
N. Y
Bar
DE Lancey
Stow
de Lancey Stow
A. B. Haworth
Comanche
Memorial Session Honors DeLancey Stow in Wayne County
At the November term of Wayne County Supreme Court a Memorial Session remembered DeLancey Stow late Dean of the Wayne Control Association who died in Clyde on June 10 1925. Speeches praised his honesty loyalty and long service with vivid reminiscences of his life in Clyde and his public roles.
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Lyons
N. Y
Wayne County Supreme Court
DeLancey Stow
Wayne Control Association
Clyde
Supreme Court
Cunningham
Knapp
Byron C. Williams
Bar Association
Charlies T. Ennis
Wayne County Bar
Yates Polytechnic Institute
Hobart College
William S. Stow
Stow
Cleveland
de Lancey
Beautiful Courtesy for Mrs Colquitt Williams Tea
Mrs T J Williams hosted a March 25 tea honoring daughter in law Mrs Colquitt Williams. About a hundred guests greeted by Mrs A J Campbell and Sage Annette, with decor of white lavender lilacs and sweet peas and a musical program led by Mrs Henry Moore.
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T. J. Williams
Colquitt Williams
A. J. Campbell
Sage Annette
Williams
Wade Everidge
Everidge
Richard Shelton
Henry Moore
Janes Clarke
Whitess Nathalie Jessup
Luella Carter
Rita Donaho
Nita Donaho
Jack Moore
D. C. Clarke
Tom F. Reese
T. R. Helmsley
William Chilton
Editha Grace Williams
Berta Goodson
Mary Wynne
Coralie Kittle
Myra Kearby
Elizabeth Anthony
Grace Brightman
Faulkner Seeks County Commissioner in Precinct 1
Chief this week announces Alex Faulkner as a candidate for county commissioner in Precinct 1. He is noted for road construction knowledge and experience with county affairs and asks voters to consider his bid. Also mentions visits by Mrs Williams and Miss Mildred Ray Williams and Alma Greer’s move to Dallas for a stenographer job.
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Alex Faulkner
Faulkner
Commissioners’ Court
Alma Greer
Dallas
Would, Rather Fight Than Work Promoted Cure Claim
A vintage advertisement touts Mayr's remedy claiming to relieve stomach trouble by removing intestinal mucus and reducing inflammation. It asserts lasting hunger for work and eating after a single dose, with a money back guarantee if not convinced.
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Tate
Barry. Bros
United States Bureau of Labor
Ide Leon Man
Mrs. Colquitt Williams
S. P. Williams
Oran Ellis
Mildred Ray Williams
C. V. Caver
Tom Mix
Fox News Picture
Pola Negri
the World
Rex Beach
Arcadia
Buck Jones
Cowboy
Nedy
N. A. Palmer & CO
Brightmans Son
Frisco
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the Lily
Minna Irvin
Christ
St. Paul
First Methodist
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