Local Social Notes From Hazeldell and Nearby Towns
Miss Beulah Westfall attended church at Macksville Saturday. Miss Vida Barnett of Edna visited Miss Westfall. J. M. McCrary Jr was in Comanche Saturday. Clara McCrary spent Sunday with Mrs. Gaines at Macksville. S. P. McCrary and children of Comanche and Glenn Reese of Dallas visited Mrs. J. M. McCrary Sunday. D. T. Boyd was in Comanche Monday. Virgil Graham of Macksville and family visited Frenoy Steeles Saturday and Sunday. Effie Hartson and Carmen Boyd stayed with the Thompsons at Board Church. Lillian Miller of Energy visited Mrs. N. R. Ritchey Saturday. Joe Walls and family left for East Texas to work. J A Burton and family left for Hopkins County to live elsewhere. We regret to see friends leave and hope they return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Westfall
Macksville
Vida Barnett
Edna
J. M. McCrary, Jr
Comanche
Clara McCrary
A. F. Gaines
S. P. McCrary
Glenn
Nelson Reese
Dallas
J. M. McCrary
D. T. Boyd
Virgil Graham
Frenoy Steele
Effie Hartson
Carmen Boyd
Death Telegram Calls Heir to Ranger Estate
Mr J M Hughes received a telegram announcing his father’s death near Ranger and summoning him to take over the estate. Mrs Mattie Renfro and children left for Denton after two months with her sister Mrs Ina Hartson. Families fished together on J M McCrary pasture last Friday with Hazeldell and others from Gus tine and Macksville visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hughes
Ranger
Mattie Renfro
Denton
Ina Hartson
J. M. McCrary Pasture
Hazeldell
Mattie Applewhite
Horace
Edwin Applewhite
Duval
Gustine
D. Applewhite
Oklahoma
Dan McMillan
Macksville
J. R. Ott
To Improve Your Digestion With Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pennsylvania reports years of poor digestion improved after using Chamberlains Tablets. She credits the product with restoring normal digestion and relief after trying other remedies for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Blanche Bowers
Indiana
Greeting From King of England To US Soldiers
A facsimile message from King George R I to US soldiers arriving in England is presented. The note thanks the troops and wishes God speed, saying the British Isles welcome them to join allied forces in the fight for human freedom. J D Lassetter receives the message for his sons John B and Gerald, now overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
J. D. Lassetter
John B
Gerald
United States
British Isles
George R. I
Sugar Rationing Guidelines For Daily Use In Wartime
The document outlines strict sugar limits and substitutions for households. It advises avoiding sugar in cups, using honey or fruits as sweeteners, reducing frosting, and choosing unsugared desserts. It promotes drying fruits, canning with no sugar, and cutting candy and sugary drinks. Daily sugar allowance is 1.5 to 2 ounces per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Home Baking Without Sugar Discussed
The Texas Food Administration notes sugar rations do not ban home baking. Administrator Peden says households can use syrup and substitutes in breads muffins and cakes. They offer guidance and recipes for the new cookery to help housewives bake without sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
America
Food Administration
Peden
Flour Rule Extended for Bakers and Sugar Allocation
The 70 percent flour rule for bakers is extended to August 31 with licensing pauses for new non bread bakers until September 1. Licenses may be issued to new bread bakers only where population growth and need demand it. The Sugar rule affects small hotels and eateries, with controls emphasizing licensed operation and average flour usage of three barrels per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Food Administration
The
Food Administration
Treasury predicts record wartime spending for 1919 fiscal year
Secretary McAdoo warns that federal outlays will reach 24 billion dollars for the year ending June 30, 1919, with detailed breakdowns showing 12.5 billion disbursed between March 1917 and June 1918. Ordinary expenses rise from 72 million in March 1917 to over 1.5 billion in May 1918. foreign loans total 5.38 billion, including a 492 million monthly peak in December 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
United States
Treasury
Treasury Department
Comanche Lady Describes Surgeries and Mayr Remedy Claim
A Comanche resident recounts unsuccessful surgeries for appendicitis and gall stones, then praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for eliminating pain. The ad claims the product removes intestinal mucus and inflammation and offers money back after one dose. The piece ends with a moral remark on kindness to animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Wm, Reese Co
Farm loan offers from French Hurlbut in Brownwood Texas
Farmers are urged to secure term loans with flexible repayment options including 20, 10, 5 and 7 year plans with annual one-fifth paydowns. The lender promises to take up old loans, issue new ones, or assist in buying a farm, claiming superior capacity to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French & Hurlbut Brownwood
Texas
Brutality to Animals Draws Harsh Moral Flag in Honey Grove
A Honey Grove Signal letter condemns beating and kicking working horses or mules, calling such acts a failure of true Christian development. The writer cites scripture linking righteous conduct to kindness to beasts and questions the motives of those who harm animals for bread earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathy
George Laughton
Honey Grove
Malaria Treatment Promoted By Local Seller
A local notice touts HERBINE as a chill medicine to prevent or cure malaria. It claims to expel impurities the germ thrives on, strengthens the liver and cleanses the bowels, with a price of 50e, sold by S. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Smith
Guardian seeks oil lease for minor Carl Stephenson
I W Th Stevenson guardian reports appointment to protect Carl Stephenson's estate. On August 5 1918 applied to Comanche County Court for authority to lease one half of his undivided interest in 75y acres from the D H Mc Fadden survey. Hearing set for August 12 1918 at which orders will be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. TH. Stephenson
Carl Stephenson
Comanche County
Texas
D. H. McFadden
W. H. Stephenson
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Comanche County
By virtue of an order of sale issued July 17 1918 by the District Court Clerk Comanche County for the 52nd Judicial District the State of Texas Plaintiff vs Mrs M A Walton Defendant. judgment for 40 69 with 6 percent interest from judgment date plus costs, property seized and levy made in Comanche County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Comanche County
52Nd Judicial District
State of Texas
M. A. Walton
Texas
Sheriff Sale Notice of Walton Property in Comanche County
On the first Tuesday in September 1918 between 10 A M and 4 P M at the Court House door Comanche City a sale of Mrs M A Walton's interest in 200 acres Abstract 1035 Survey 1 Original Grantee S Yarberry will occur for cash to satisfy a judgment for Forty and 69 100 Dollars plus court costs The sale is subject to the two year redemption right by paying double the price The notice is signed by J E Miller Sheriff Comanche County Texas dated July 17 1918
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Comanche
M. A. Walton
S. Yarberry
State of Texas
J. E. Miller
Comanche County
Comanche, Texas
Temporary Guardian Appointed in Comanche County
County Court of Comanche County Texas appoints Ben Conway as Temporary Guardian of the estate of miners John Glenn Edmondson and Leona Edmondson. The appointment becomes permanent unless contested at the next term beginning October 7, 1918. A writ requires publication weekly for ten days in a local general circulation newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche County
John Glenn Edmondson
Leona Edmondson
Ben Conway
Texas
Comanche
B.C. Stailey
Clerk County Court
Pexas
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Federal Trade Commission
Swift & Company
U.S.A
Kodak
Fim
Luther Dixon
Kodak Min
Gomarnehe
Ordeys
J. A. Cox
Alderson
W. Va
Cardus
GARDA
Atexas Wonder
Yous
S.J
T. M. Pulliam
Chomohohoho
Chohohoho Choohomoohohge SH
Theo Scientific
Baker-Wheeler Mig. Co
Sheriff’s Sale
Bob Carver
Wetzel’s
Higginbotham
A. D. Backstrom
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