A Comanche Turkey Tale Sets Record Eggs and Turkeys
The St Clair couple in Comanche reported an extraordinary turkey breeding season. Mrs St Clair laid and incubated eggs while breaking broody hens, producing eighty nine eggs this spring through fall. They offered young turkeys at 25 a pair and old birds at 50, selling the original pair for 50 and shipping them to buyers.
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St. Clairs
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
Turkey Pool
New England
Senior Class Entertains CHS Football Squad
The CHS senior class hosted a high school football squad party in the basement hall decorated in Black and Gold. Coaches and guests attended while Fat and Lean themed games capped the evening with hot chocolate and refreshments for players and seniors.
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Glennie Hoff
Cora Wilkerson
Dodson
Fats
Mr. Klingman
Truman Mason
Mr. Banes
Mr. Carpenter
Party honors Elmer McNeese with dancing and 42
Mrs. Walter Ball hosted a Wednesday evening party for her brother Elmer McNeese of Brownwood. Sixteen guests enjoyed angel food cake and hot chocolate. the hostess, aided by her daughters Mary and Mattie, organized the refreshments. The Study Club met Thursday, approved a $5 gift for the Music Memory contest, and reports from Mrs. Bart Speed and Miss Minnie Cunningham covered the Federation of Clubs state meeting in Nouston. Friday's program features a unique play The Trial of The Flappers by local talent.
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Walter Ball
Elmer McNeese
Brownwood
Misses Mary
Mattie
Bart Speed
Minnie Cunningham
Federation of Clubs
Nouston
Local notes mix moving plans and holiday events
H W Lumas moved to Sipe Springs this week after six years in town. Mrs G W Jessup and children left for Ft Worth and Alvarado for a short visit. Gift Shop at Gilliam Building advertises Christmas displays starting Dec 9. Several locals travel for Thanksgiving and football games. Ramsey ads for auto paints tires and local businesses appear amid routine social items.
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H. W. Lumas
Sipe Springs
J. W. Small
G. W. Jessup
Ft. Worth
Alvarado
Xmas
Gilliam Bidg
Louise Burks
Fite Tailors Promises Clean White Sweater Makeover
A brief note describes a plan to clean and whiten a sweater with firm hands on the tailoring bench. The message emphasizes achieving a crisp, fluffy finish and quality workmanship.
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Fite Tailors
Lost brown fur neckpiece near Rauhut residence
A long brown fur neckpiece was lost between Mr Rauhut's residence and the lumber yard by a wire fence. Please return to Miss Lizzie Ford or leave at the Chief office for her 14 15p.
Lost sweater coat found by well dressed man
Lost Sunday night a sweater coat is to be returned for a reward to D. Chas. Clark at Higginbotham's. The ad notes a well dressed man with a rusty coat and baggy trousers may raise suspicion. Riley's Cleaning and Pressing. 11-14e
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D. Chas. Clark
Higginbotham’s
Riley
Notice to settle debts from Davis Mason
Davis Mason asks all parties indebted to him to see him and settle up to meet his obligations.
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Davis Mason
Cochran Family Thanksgiving Party Outlines Visit
Dr and Mrs Cochran host a family Thanksgiving gathering. Guests include Rev Little of Fort Worth, A W Little and wife, Mrs S Saunderson and husband of Dallas with their three children Katherine Charles and Billy, and Mrs J D Young of Fort Worth. Mrs Cochran recently returned from a two week stay with Mrs Young and her father.
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Mrs. Cochran
Dallas
Katherine
Charles
Billy
J. D. Young
Ft. Worth
Cochran
Young
Nocturne and Wedding March from Mendelssohn Life Sketch
The Nocturne follows Act IIII of Shakespeare with mood of lovers asleep under Puck’s spell. French horn with cello and hassoon, then strings and woodwinds lead to a two flute coda. The Wedding March ends the fourth act with trumpet fanfare, fortissimo main theme, and a reprise of the principal tune.
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Mendelssohn
Presbyterian Auxilary Mourns Mrs Helmstey Loss
The Presbyterian Auxiliary records the death of Mrs. T. J. Helmstey and notes her cheerful work and prayers as a shut-in. The group extends sympathy to her family and orders copies of the resolutions to be shared in minutes, with notices to local papers.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
T. J. Helmstey
Service Car to Brownwood at 5 Daily by Bob & Rog
Greer and Forehand advertise a daily service car to Brownwood at 5 o clock to meet all Santa Fe trains, available day or night at telephone number 60.
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Bob & Rog
Brownwood
Santa Fe
Greer & Forehand
Gift Shop Early Access Offers Free Display Gifts
Louise Burka invites shoppers to arrive early to choose from the gifts on display at the Gift Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilliam Bldg
Louise Burks
Louise Burka
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C. P. St. Clair
J. H. Huff
Texas College of Optometry
Comanche, Texas
Dollie Paine
E. P. Woodruff
Jeffie Thomas
Marion Waring
Austin
A. M
State University
Atwood
Thomas Dunlap Jr
Cleburne
Norrich & Prater
Bob Moore
Bob Haynes
Steakley
de Leon
Clarke
Washington, D. C
Higginbothams Lumber Dept
J. P. Kearby
Rising Star
Emmett Crossley
Crossley
Karl Tate
Frankie Dean
BR. V. Naters
Desdemonia
Joel Nabers
A-C Motor Co
R. K. Lane
Hamlin
R. V. Adams
Slouiet
Ivot Sappaes
Independent Granite and Marble Co
N. F. Palmer
Prop
J. W. Webb
Mer
Ron
Studebaker
Jesse Atwood
Atwood Bros
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Norris & Prater Produce Co
Riley's
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Moses Mendelssohn
Frederick the Great
Prussia
Berlin
Felix
Leah Bartholdy
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Oberon
Guaranty Fund
First State Bank
the Bee
Humoresque
Beethoven Brahms
Fraust
LaPaloma
Bereceuse
Jocelyn
Melody In
Barcarolle
Tales From
Hoffman
Francois Schubert
Dvorak
MacDowell
Schubert
Schumann
Barnby Godard Rubinstein
Gruber-Mohr
Kullak
Sherman-Gilchrist
Arnold Chopin
Offenbach
Bishop's
Hasse Wdenseday
Proctor
United States Quartermaster Department
Col
P. S. Harper
P. S
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