Local visitors and court attendance noted this week
A. K. E. Hampton of Delcon was a business visitor this week. J. J. Miller of Brownwood attended court. Sullivan made a business trip to Sherwood on Monday. Armstrong Cox is home from Waco. Elvin Lowe came from Santa Anna to spend Sunday.
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A. KE. Hampton
Delcon
J. J. Miller
Brownwood
Sullivan
Sherwood
Armstrong Cox
Waco
Elvin Lowe
Santa Anna
Local visits and travels noted around town
M L Peterson arrived from Waco for a short stay. County Commissioner Uncle Bill Dobbs visited Hasse on business. Geo Dingus and Geo Dingus Blackwell visitors from nearby towns. Mrs Cy Edwards of Sweetwater stayed with Mrs D Chas Clark. Frank Carlton of Fort Worth visited relatives. Sanford Moodie returned from Austin for his father P Moodie's funeral. Vernon Adams stayed from Santa Anna with his parents. Henry Moore left for Dallas and eastern towns on business. J B Chilton made a ranch trip near Lomesa. Charlie Dobbs headed to Oklahoma after months at home. John Easley was in town on business.
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Sanford Moodie
Austin
P. Moodie
W O W Installation Attendance by Local Dignitaries
Will Carpenter George Sullivan Morgan Hall and C Findley attended a W O W installation on Saturday night. R E Truett returned from Grapevine Tuesday with Mrs Truett and their two children accompanying him home.
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Will Carpenter
George Sullivan Morgan Hall
8. C. Findley
Democrat
R. E. Truett
Grapevine
Mrs. Truett
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Gatherings
Mrs. T. O. Moore returned home from Dallas. Miss Clara visited Stephenville several days. W. I. L. Rowland traveled from Brownwood to spend Sunday and Monday with his wife and daughter. Miss Iva Huddleston weekend in Sipe Springs for friends and B Y P U rally.
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Clara Woodward
Hamilton
T. O. Moore
Dallas
Miss Clara
Stephenville
W. IL. Rowland
Brownwood
Iva Huddleston
Sipe Springs
Riley area church rally notes and travels
Rev. Milton joined Comanche people in Sipe Springs for a B Y P U rally. Wade Evridge and Mrs. T J Williams traveled to Arthur City for their father’s funeral. Mrs. W H Thadberg returned home from Belton Temple and Waco after attending her aunt Mrs Henry Maynard’s funeral.
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Milton
Sipe Springs
Wade Evridge
T. J. Williams
Arthur City
W. H. Thadberg
Belton
Temple
Waco
Henry Maynard
Severe Floods Hit Texas Statewide Damages and Losses Reported
Severe floods swept across the state causing culverts to wash away and farmland damage. Fatalities include thirty two drowned amid floods on Waller and Shoal creeks in Austin with losses feared in Temple Stam ford Hearne and other areas. River overflows constrained by rainfall.
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Comanche County
Waller
Shoal Creek
Austin
Temple
Stamford
Hearne
Trinity
Fort Worth
Dallas
Leon
Coryell County
Allies Push Attack Upon Constantinople
The French and English fleets and a land force of about one hundred thousand men press on a Gallipoli landing while Turks resist. Austrians sink French schooner Leon Gambetti in the Mediterranean. German fleet of about sixty ships reputedly in the North Sea as battles loom.
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Constantinople
Gallipoli
Altho
Leon Gambetti
Mediterranean Sea
North Sea
France
Blackeyes Bought For Merchandise Swap Offer
A purchase offer invites readers to exchange their blackeye beans for merchandise. The deal nets $2.40 per bushel as compensation.
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Higginbotham’s
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim Card
Advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with refund if not cured. First application provides ease and rest. Product priced at 60 cents.
Carriage Work and Blacksmith Services Offered
Local shop advertises carriage services including blacksmith and woodwork repairs. Horseshoeing is a specialty and all work is guaranteed. Painter mentioned.
Eastern Stars Guests Of Comanche Lodge No 310
Visitors from many nearby towns attended the Order of the Eastern Star school of instruction session, with sessions through Saturday evening. Names listed include Leola Barnes Annie Childers Kate Champion Sallie Visart Mollie Fitzgerald Lilian Lowe Helen Turner Mollie Murphy Lucile McCollough Effie Price Fannie Hodge Susy Thomas Irene Smith Rae Englander Nannie May Hodge A Englander R A Smith Clara Allen Nannie Horton Mollie Yates Alice Price May I Pierson Phillips Martha McCulley Nora Carpenter Ella Cade Lilian Allen Mollie Reeves Meekie Dunaway Effie Prater Nannie Lowe Rachel Stovall Tennie Locker May Hart Bettie Kennedy and others. FOR RENT Private southeast room with modern conveniences.
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School of Instruction
Order of the Eastern Star
Santa Anuna
Leola Barnes
Annie Childers
Bangs
Kate Champion
Sallie Visart
Mollie Fitzgerald
Brownwood
Lilian Lowe
Helen Turner
Mollie Murphy
Lucile McCollough
Effie Price
Fannie Hodge
Susy Thomas
Irene Smith
Rae England
Coleman
Nannie Lowe
Rachel Stovall
Richland Springs
Tennie Locker
Holder
May Hart
Bettie Kennedy
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Comanche, Texas
South Side Square
O. R. Houghton
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Comanche
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Adulf
T. J. Helmsley
Gustine Sanday
J. Shelton
M. L. Peterson
Bill Dobbs
Hasse
Hasse Arrow
Geo. Dingus
Blackwell
Cy Edwards
Sweetwater
D. Chas Clark
Frank Carlton
Vernon Adams
Henry Moore
Dalas
J. B. Chilton
Lomesa
Charlie Dobbs
Oklahoma
John Easley
S. J. Miles
Singer Office
Snyder
Higginbotham
Ed Palmer
Gustine
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