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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

6

Community health noted as good amid dry conditions

The column records a dry spell with residents hoping for rain to aid June corn and grains. It lists numerous social visits across Cotton Grove, Brysonville, Oak Valley, Suez, and Sidney, plus church attendance and upcoming cotton picking talks. Several names appear, including the Van Cleaves, Stewarts, Hurt, Chandler, and Bilbreath.

Velma Bessie Vancleave Janie Daisy Stewart Cotton Grove O. P. Scroggin J.J. Johnson Annie Steel Ike Bilbreath Brysonville Ollie Chandler Arnold Hurt Rosie Smith Walter Purley Hurt Dovie Hurt Effie Hurt Mrs. Copeland Dick Hurt Anna Rena Scroggin Oak Valley

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed By Families

Families keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for sudden stomach upsets and diarrhea and report it as a reliable, valuable investment that saves much suffering. Ask anyone who has used it for firsthand opinions on its effectiveness.

Suez boys show strong form as tests proceed

The boys are being examined this week and all form Suez are passing. R. E. Bradbury and family visited J. W. Ried and family Sunday night and Monday. Tom Mull and family visited S. L. Mull and family Sunday. Ben Stephens back visiting relatives this week. Carl Randolph came in last week to visit relatives and friends. Frank Cox visited at Carbon last week. News reached us last week of the marriage of Miss Annie Martin to a Mr. Tifet in West Texas. We wish them a long, happy and prosperous wedded life.

Suez R. E. Bradbury J. W. Ried Tom Mull S. L. Mull Ben Stephens Carl Randolph Frank Cox Carbon Annie Martin Tifet West Texas Austin Germany Huntsville M. E. Church South Clark Comanche Wilson Greer Gustine Preston Martin Haskell County Waco John Robinson Stanton John Comanche County John Oraig

Prickly Ash Bitters Marketed for Liver and Digestion

The ad claims summer air carries germs but Prickly Ash Bitters purifies and strengthens the system. It targets those with liver issues, stomach disorders, or constipation and is promoted by The Wm. Reese Co as special agents.

Wm. Reese Co

Rasberry dies in night of heart failure at Copperas

The Rasberry family reports the death of Mr. W. W. Rasberry in his sleep from heart failure. funeral at May Friday with Rev. Bryant presiding. wife and nine children, plus siblings, attend along with extended relatives. Community sympathy issued as local news notes include church additions and civic updates.

W. W. Rasberry Rasberry Ernest McDaniel Albany Dodd Brown Mineral Wells William Oklahoma J. H. Ross John Wagnon L. D Floyd Bertha Alexander Will Rev. Bryant Gap R. R. Everett Tiny Arkansas M. O. Lane Sam Graham Stacy Oran Graham Lonnie Reece Newbury

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With $100 Reward

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages and works through the blood to mucous surfaces. The advertisement claims a $100 reward if it fails to cure, and invites testimonials from buyers. Address F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. price 75 cents through druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Comanche Association Meets August 29 at Mercer’s Gap Church

Notice to Baptist members from J. O. DePriest, Clerk, calling delegates to the Comanche Association meeting August 29 at Mercer's Gap church nine miles south of Comanche. County is dry. delegates urged to come ready with committee reports to complete work quickly.

Comanche Association Mercer’s Gap Comanche J. O. DePriest

Birth Notices From Newbury Sidney and Proctor

Visits of the Stork announce the birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Henry Lewis Newbury a girl to George Stapp Sidney a girl to H L Buckmaster Sidney and a girl to Arthur Lee Reid Proctor a girl to John Roch Proctor and twin girls to Herschel Ewing Proctor.

Henry Lewis Newbury George Stapp Sidney H. L. Buckmaster Arthur Lee Reid Proctor John Roch Herschel Ewing

Pastor at Eden Hosts Weeklong Meeting

The Eden church conducts a weeklong meeting led by Pastor Geo. A. Curlee with Rev. B. R. Robinson of Minneapolis preaching Sunday services. One member joined by baptism and another by letter. Mrs. Curlee reports on Lampasas encampment during prayer meeting. Ladies' Aid study mission Brazilian Sketches Chaps 9 10 Tuesday. The evangelist will be accompanied by his wife for song services.

Eden Geo. A. Curlee

Plies Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim Explained

A reader is presented with a questionable offer promising cure in six to fourteen days. The note mentions refunds and asks about eligibility while referencing an initial application and related assurances, signaling potential consumer confusion.

Rainless days linger in the rural Texas region

The local letter notes dry weather in the Austin area and rural communities and mentions plans as some residents travel to Germany or Huntsville. It reports church activities with Rev. Clark ill and Rev. Wilson filling in, singing led by Mr. Greer, and a set of social visits and relocations among families including the Martins, Robinsons, and Marshalls. The piece ends with commentary on politics and a health ad for Prickly Ash Bitters.

Western Allies Reprimand over Russian Actions

A Honey Grove Signal line condemns past praise of Russia and urges redirecting efforts elsewhere, reflecting wartime sentiment and public urging for a tougher stance against Soviet behavior.

Grove's Tasteless Chilli Tonic Drives Out Malaria

An old standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for adults and children.

GROVE

Comanche Milling Advertises Fresh Flour Supply

A Comanche Milling notice invites customers to visit the mill for flour, promising fresh stock kept on hand and a guarantee of quality. The ad emphasizes flexible purchasing and immediate takeout of quantities as needed.

Comanche Milling

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