Fort Worth Brownwood Highway Association Elects Burks President
A large meeting at Stephenville gathered delegates from Brownwood Blanket Comanche Dublin Fort Worth and other towns to form the Fort Worth Brownwood Highway No 10 association H Burks was elected president R E Doyle Granbury chosen secretary and treasurer E J Hernan D W Fiddler E B Crites and others named to the executive committee Mr Hancock delivered an impressive speech reinforcing the highway push
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Fort Worth
Brownwood
Stephenville
Blanket
Comanche
Dublin
Bluffdale
Tolar
Granbury
H. Burks
Highway Association
R. E. Doyle
E. J. Hernan
D. W. Fiddler
Cresson
E. B. Crites
O. J. Denton
Paul B. Chandler
Chas. Neblett
J. M. Smith
T. Whitfield
Green Creek
Chas. Guyger Proctor
W. P. Long
Hasse
BE. W. Harris
Tom Cade
W. J. Murphy
Mr. Hancock
Comanche Boys Receive Commissions at Camp Pike Ark
Harry Robertson and Clyde Marshall, both Comanche High School graduates and former Sixth Texas Infantry members, earned Second Lieutenant commissions at Camp Pike Arkansas after serving as Cadet Bayonet Instructors. They previously trained at Camp Bowie and will report to Camp Beauregard and Toledo rifle school before possible overseas service.
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Harry Robertson
Clyde Marshall
Camp Pike
Ark
Sixth Texas Infantry
L. G. White
Camp Bowie
Harry
Clyde
Marshall
Camp Beaureguard
Roberson
Toledo
America
Comanche
Calotabs A New Calomel That Delights Users
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a purified calomel that avoids nausea and danger. One tab at bedtime with water purges the liver and cleanses the system, leaving a good appetite next morning. Sold only in sealed packs for thirty five cents. druggists refund money if not delighted.
Notice of Yard and Wagon Yard Services Offered
The advertisement states X. L. Waon Yard is opened to handle all feed and provide general wagon yard service. A craftswoman, Mrs. R. L. Campbell of Comanche Texas, offers hemstitching for ladies dresses with cotton and silken materials and promises individual attention. Box 405.52.
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X. L. Waon
Cockrell
R. L. Campbell
Comanche
Texas
Knutson
Jersey
American Jersey Cattle Club
Wilson
Cam Wilson
Atwood Brothers
To Cure a Cold in One Day by Grove’s Laxative
Advertisement claims Grove’s Laxative Quinine stops cough and headache from a cold in one day. Touts money-back refund if it fails, with a 30 cent price and bold label on each box.
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Grove
For Rent Two Furnished Rooms Near School and Square
Classified items list furnished rooms for rent near a school and square, plus sales, lost and found, apples for sale, and livestock service offerings. Names include Thompson Imperial Strain Barred Plymouth Rocks and Wilson's Mutt among others. locations mention Hasse Texas and Little Saxon Roadster.
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FE. Grainger
Cockrell
Thompson Imperial
Plymouth Rocks
Hl. A. Carmichael
Death Angel takes C W Kerley after lingering illness
The death of C W Kerley at nineteen from a long illness ends a sixty three year life as a Free Will Baptist member of Vandyke. He married Mattie Peacock in 1882 and left thirteen children, with five at home, plus several brothers and sisters. Surviving spouses and kin are listed. he lived in Comanche county 43 years. A Proctor revival under Rev J T Ferguson ended with 23 conversions and additions to multiple churches, including Methodist.
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C. W. Kerley
Kerley
Free Will Baptist Church
Vandyke
Mattie Peacock
W. E. Kerley
Comanche
J. A. Kerley
Carleton
J. H. Kerley
Brownwood
Solly
Downing Community
Hornsby
Johnson
W. T. Kerley
Dock Kerley
Comanche County
Mollie Murphy
Dublin
Bettie Johnson
Velasco
W. C. Kerley
Waco
Proctor
J. T. Ferguson
Texas
Ferguson
T Town
Methodist Church
E. C. Lambert
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Brownwood Highway
John Meyers
Jud McCarty
W. A. Woozencraft
Higginbotham’s
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