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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1927
Page
7
Rev. Jesse Tiner came back Sunday night from Brysonville where he aided in a revival. Mrs. Starks and sons Overton and Woodrow and Lee Kemp and Ammie Tiner made a business trip to De Leon Wednesday. A nice rain fell over this bog Saturday enjoyed by locals.
The revival will start Sunday night at the Methodist church or White Point. Pastor Rev. J L Ray leads the event with assistance from Rev.0 A Morton of Gustine.
Rain on August 20 eased land work and aided fall gardens. Sunday School classes held a party at Mrs Organ’s with Miss Alice McPherson and Elroy Morgan winning the potato race prizes. 4-H Club met August 19 at the school with Mr and Mrs Barton in attendance. Singing school concluded successfully with visits from Electra residents and church outings.
The state of Texas to all interested in the estate of Mrs. M. E. Cox deceased. C. L. Cox filed a probate petition in Comanche County on August 23 1927. The matter will be heard at the next county court term beginning October 1 1927 at the Comanche County Court House. All interested persons must appear to contest. Witness Clyde Coan Clerk Comanche County Texas.
A man reports relief from severe stomach gas after using Adierika. The testimonial claims pressure on the heart caused sleepless nights and that Adierika entirely relieved the gas. The ad praises Adierika for reducing intestinal waste and improving meals and sleep.
Troop I Boy Scouts hold weekly meeting Friday night at 7 30 at the Presbyterian Church. All Scouts especially camp participants should attend as Scoutmaster reports camp expenses. Total camp cost was 177 09 with about 16 in bank. Future activities and fair preparations to be discussed. signed by Scoutmaster N P Wilkinson.
Mrs. J. C. Huse and children express deep gratitude for good deeds and aid during dark hours, thank readers for floral offerings, and pray for God’s richest blessing on all who stood by them.
Lamkin reports an Epworth League picnic held Friday evening on the Leon River. Mrs. M. D. Carmichael returned home after visiting daughter Miss Lillian Carmichael of Corpus Christi. Visitors include B. R. Onster of Avoca and Green Gregg of Stanton with local families.
The Marshalls Barber Shop will offer permanent waves and full beauty parlor services during the week starting August 29. For appointments call Marshalls Barber Shop or Mrs. R Hasley. Mrs. Thelma Wright.
An advertisement touts Fly-Tox insecticide for restful sleep by spraying sleeping rooms to kill mosquitoes. It claims mosquitoes spread disease and urges use nationwide. The product is described as safe stainless and fragrant, developed at Mellon Institute and Rex Fellowship with simple bottle instructions.
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