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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
6
In a letter from W. B. Holland the church states it will suspend most services during a revival campaign and urges all members to participate in plans to support the effort. The pastor expresses hope for a widespread ingathering reaching every house and heart in the community.
A compact ad claims Plantation Chill Tonic cures chills and fever within a week. It guarantees results and offers a full refund by dealers if no improvement after a proper trial. Price is 50 cents.
The County Court of Comanche County Texas appoints Dr C Jones temporary guardian of Isla Gale Jones a minor. The appointment becomes permanent unless contested at the next term beginning July 1 1919 at the courthouse in Comanche. Interested parties may appear to contest the guardianship and must file a writ with return.
Piano owners are urged to arrange tuning with G. Spreger of Braddy during a recent visit. The tuner boasts 25 years of experience and can be contacted by phone or in person at Gor 14.
Ail children troubled with worms show pale color indicating poor blood. Ail boy or girl may gain strength with regular use of Beeve's Tonic for two or three weeks. The tonic is claimed to enrich blood, aid digestion, and serve as a general stimulant for the system.
Nabers and McGuire announce their marriage last Sunday in San Antonio Texas. C A Nabers is well known in Comanche and has lived here most of his life. Miss Buna McGuire is daughter of Mr and Mrs J E McGuire of Downing community. The couple receives best wishes for future happiness.
G. S. Walker, a retired farmer in Comanche, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills regulate his kidney activity and ease back pain. He says he always keeps a supply and urges others to use the product. Price 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo, NY.
On Sunday, April 27, the Methodist Church will host sermon services in the morning and at night. The morning theme is Home Battlements, the evening theme is Amos 41.12, with a cordial invitation extended by Pastor J. T. Ferguson.
Fragment reads an advertisement promising beauty and lustre from a product named Ladin Creole Mair Dressing. It touts desirability and claims to restore hair’s color and glow, though text is garbled and prices are unclear.
Fragmentary notice discusses a tonic named LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claimed to differ from ordinary quinine by avoiding impacting the nervous system and sleep. The text is garbled, listing phrases about tonic effects and a place or page reference, with unclear names.
Frost and Miss Eunice Dunn of Comanche wed in a quiet home ceremony at the bride’s parents' residence in eastern Comanche on Wednesday April 16 at 5 p.m. Rev. Joseph Lee officiated. Only family and a few friends attended. The couple has many friends in Comanche and well wishes follow.
Schools Copperas Prairie and Gap Gap closed Friday for an egg hunt and a baseball game against Stag Creek, Gap Gap winning 9 to 3. Teachers Miss Maude Latham Lingerville and Miss Bernice Ferrer Sidney attended events. many locals and relatives noted gatherings, singing conventions, and social visits in Comanche, Sidney, and Gap.
An advertisement offers Reno Vine as a heart and nerve tonic sold for 50 cents and one dollar. The brief listing promotes a tonic claimed to aid weak fainting spells and hysterics.
Hazeldell and George Matthews hosted a delightful party at their home last Friday night. John W. Maves of Rowwood Arizona stayed with J. M. McCrary on business here last week. J. M. McCrary Jr. travelled through De Leon Comanche and Brownwood on business. Elmore Owens and wife of Hasse visited with her parents, the Moseleys, on Saturday and Sunday. W D Conaway was in the community last Friday. J. M. McCrary and wife held a singing at their home last Sunday. A wagon owned by George Haggard and driven by Chas Miller ran away Monday injuring Miller and causing wagon damage. Odess Burton and Calvin Moseley visited relatives in Carlton Sunday.
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