Woman Movement in Europe Topic at Study Club Meeting
The Study Club met Thursday in the club room with Mrs. Win eese presiding in Mrs. Scurry's absence. Papers covered Germany and Scandinavia, Ellen Key's Life and Ellen Key's year. Members pledged books for a ward schools shower by the P T A. Mrs. Gibbs was elected a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.W. Scurry
Wineese
Ssow
Europe
Willis Walker
Germany
Scandinavia
Mel D. Slack
Ellen Key
Ed Sanders
Jack Moore
H. H. Gibbs
Grammar School Program for December 18th
Grammar school pupils perform in the High School auditorium next Tuesday night December 18. Admission 10 and 20 cents for grammar library benefit. Acts include Christmas Ship, Deviled Crabs, readings by Burlyne McCollum Ruth Cox Ruth Burks, duets by Webb Jenkins LuElla Carter, and piano solos by LuElla Carter and Webb Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igh School
Burlyne McCollum
LuElla Carteg
Robert Garner
Editha Grace Williams
Rita
Nita Donaho
Grace Brightman
Ruth Cox
Playlet
Webb Jenkins
Frank Keeter
LuElla Carter
Ruth Burks
Rev J Boyd to Preach at Mercedes First Baptist
Pastor J Boyd of First Baptist Church Mercedes will preach morning and night this Sunday. The pulpit committee asks full attendance at both services. Wm Reese, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. (. Boyd
First Baptist Church of Mercedes
Wmeese
Myrtle Holland Married in Waco
The Coleman Democrat Voice reported that on Wednesday November 29 at 9 30 o'clock in Waco at the home of Rev and Mrs W B Holland Myrtle Holland wed Elly S McWilliams. Myrtle is the daughter of the Hollands long residents of Coleman. McWilliams is the son of Mr and Mrs Feb McWilliams pioneer Coleman and Runnels counties. They will reside on a ranch near Ballinger. Rev W B Holland previously served as pastor of the Coleman church and the family was well known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Democrat
Waco
W. B. Holland
Myrtle Holland
Elly S. McWilliams
Runnnels Counties
Ballinger
Baptist Church
Comanche
State Bank of Proctor Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of The State Bank of Proctor Texas will be held in their bank building in Proctor Texas on Tuesday January 1 1924 at 7 o clock p m for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and transacting other business as necessary Signed R W Gray President hk R Evans Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of
Proctor
Texas
R. W. Gray
Hk. R. Evans
Star Parasite Remover Promises Health for Chickens
An advertisement offers Star Parasite Remover for drinking water to keep chickens healthy guard against insects and boost egg production. Money back if not satisfied. Higginbotham's price 15 to 22 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbotham’s
Christmas Gifts Ready In Comanche Texas Jeweler Ad
Come in and select your Christmas present early. We offer diamonds rings pearl necklaces mesh bags cuff links scarf pins belt buckles watches chains charms bar pins umbrellas clocks silverware. J H nuff jeweler and optician Comanche Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Nuff
Comanche
Texas
Bracelet Watches From J H Hoff in Comanche Texas
If it is a bracelet watch you are looking for I have it. J H Hoff jeweler and optician in Comanche Texas advertises availability of bracelet watches for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hoff
Eweler and Optician
Comanche, Tex
Comanche
J. H. Huff
Jeweler
Optician
Texas
Skiner Claims No Car Repairs For Five Years
A skeptical statement attributed to a fat man quotes Skiner as saying his automobile required no repairs for five years. The thin man replies that he performed the repairs, claiming responsibility for the vehicle's upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatsman
Continent
Chicago
Notice to trespassers on Bryson pastures issued
Public notice from C V Bryson warns that anyone with firearms or wood hunters may not trespass or haul wood from pastures under his control without a written contract. Violators will be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Bryson
Foley Pills Promote Kidney Flush and Diet Tips
An advertisement touts Foley Pills as a diuretic stimulant for inactive or sluggish kidneys. It urges a diet shift away from sweets pastries red meats and refined bread toward fruits vegetables and cereals with claims of widespread availability.
Personal Mention Highlights in Comanche Area
Local society items record visits and moves among residents. Mrs Nina Davis of Stephenville visited her sister Mrs Ida Hunter from Saturday to Monday. Mr and Mrs Leo Shankles moved from Blanket to Comanche to reside. Mrs J P Graham traveled to Stephenville to be with Miss Agnes undergoing treatment. Jewel Lee Gage returned to Fort Worth after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs John Gage. Mrs P N Truitt wed Rev D C Ross of Lubbock and will live near the Tech college. Burley McCollum returned from New Orleans with horses and plans to stay through winter. Mrs Rafe Turner visiting from Brady spent time with relatives in De Leon. Lura Verna Velma Ganelle and Wayne Boyd of Gustine visited Mrs Margie Byrd. Mesdames Woodward Byrd Claude Boyd and Darrell Woodward spent Thursday in Gustine with Mrs Silas Boyd. Joe Spence and little son of San Angelo visited relatives in Comanche. Families Redden Bender and Duke visited Friday. Mrs Billy Helmsley returned to Midland after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Lee Gage
John Gage
Fort Worth
P. N. Truitt
D. C. Ross
Lubbock
Northwest Texas Conference
Tech College
Dr Maddox Heads To Stockton Pastoral Post
Dr. Maddox and his son departed Monday for Stockton California where he will assume a church pastorate. Miss Callie Rose Maddox spent Saturday in Comanche and will continue studies at Howard Payne College. Miss Mattie Martin of East Prairie Missouri visited over the weekend with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Fern
Maddox
Stockton
Calif
Callie Rose Maddox
Comanche
Howard Payne College
Deer hunters Duke and Cooper visit Comanche after Kimble trip
Il H. Duke of Gustine and H. H. Cooper of Houston spent Wednesday night in Comanche while returning from a deer hunting trip in Kimble County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il. H. Duke
Gustine
H. H. Cooper
Houston
Comanche
Kimble County
County Clerk J W Littlejohn Visits Houston and Galveston
County Clerk J W Littlejohn traveled to Houston as a federal court witness and then proceeded to Galveston for a brief pleasure trip. Mrs Mollie Franklin returned yesterday from several days at Blanket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Littlejohn
Houston
Galveston
Mollie Franklin
Blanket
Comanche News Roundup of Social Visits Across Counties
A. C. and C. A. Wells and families visited at Custer Sunday. John Floyd from near May was a Comanche visitor Tuesday. O. F. Land from near Dallas, a former county citizen, was in Comanche this week. Miss Mary Grainger visited Desdemona with Mrs. Edward A. Lee. W. G. Baxter came from Brownwood Tuesday. S. A. Moore, Comanche County resident, wandered away and visited this week. he plans to move back from Donna, Texas, to his farm near Hasse. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Lowery of Carlton spent the weekend in Comanche with daughter Mrs. Levi Hatley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Land
Dallas
Comanche
Mary Grainger
Desdemona
Edward A. Lee
S. A. Moore
Comanche County
Donna
Texas
Hasse
Mrs. T.S. Lowery of
Carlton
Levi Hatley
Miss Sterling Urged for National Democratic Committeewoman
Party leaders back Miss Sterling of Houston as the Texas choice for national Democratic committeewoman she serves as secretary of the Humble Oil and Refining Company in Houston and is positioned for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sterling
National Democratic
Texas
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Houston
Senate committee names set for Mayfield contest hearing
Washington reports the senate privileges and elections committee to hear the Mayfield case assembles with Republicans Spencer as chair and Bursum Ernst Shortridge Wadsworth Watson Greene. Democrats George Neely Ashurst King Stevens Reed. Mayfield gains seats on interstate commerce, claims, inter oceanic canals and public buildings panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Mayfield
Spencer
Missouri
Dillingham
Bursum
New Mexico
Ernst
Kentucky
Shortridge
California
Wadsworth
New York
Watson
Indiana
Greene
Vermont
George
Georgia
Neely
West Virginia
Ashurst
Arizona
King
Utah
Stevens
Mississippi
Reed
Walsh
Montana
Mrs. Howell Visits Ruthreford Family in Brownwood
Mrs. D. E. Howell of Brownwood spent Sunday visiting the T. M. Ruthreford family and sharing time in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Howell
Brownwood
T. M. Ruthreford
Sheriff Sale in Comanche County Texas
Notice of a December 5 1923 order of sale in Comanche County Texas issued by the district court under judgment No 6952 in Boyd v Acme Production Corp and Craven Oil Refining Co. Levied property includes 20 acres mineral lease and 10 oil wells with tanks engines and fixtures. Sale set for January 7 1924 at the Comanche courthouse between 10 am and 4 pm. L F Marshall Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
J. H. Reese
J. K. Boyd
J. H. Boyd
Acme Production Corporation
Craven Oil & Refining Company
I. L. F. Marshall
Texas
Beaty, Seals & Farwood Sur
Said County
Cert
Copperas Creek
Leon River
E. W. Rauhut
Rauhut
S. E
S. W
N. W
Mills Bennett
N. E
Craven Oil & Refining Compay
Court House
L. F. Marshall
Tex
Harris and daughter visit in Dublin
W. R. Harris of Dublin spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs. Joe Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harris
Dublin
Mrs
Joe Moody
Burks Severely Hurt by Nail in Comanche
H Burks limped through Comanche on Thursday after stepping on a rusty nail. He spent about ten days confined to his room in Barker and injured his hand in a car door. He is improving and will stay in Comanche with Mrs Burks until Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Burks
Comanche
Barket
Mrs. Burks
Comanche residents greet holiday visitors and transfers
Mrs J H Bryson visits daughter in Lomota while Mr and Mrs W H Carpenter travel from McKinney to South Texas deer hunt and plan to return for Christmas. Dallas guests Wm Gunn and Will Randals hunt with locals. R H Moore transfers to Lamesa for Texhoma Oil Co. and Robert Moore Jr. runs the filling station. family hopes for Moore’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Carpenter
McKinney
Mr. Carpenter
Dallas
South Texas
Wm. Gunn
Will Randals
8. F. Todd
Mr. Gunn
Mr. Randals
R. H. Moore
Lamesa
Texhoma Oil Co
Mr. Moore
Local Visitors Reflect Harvest of Weekend in Plainview
Mr and Mrs Jess Woodward from Brownwood spent the weekend with family in Plainview. Carlton Woodward from Howard Payne College joined relatives for Sunday. Mrs J T Northcutt and her children F M and Miss Jewell Northcutt returned to Plainview after attending the funeral of Mrs Northcutt's father Jasper Creamer. Mae Lassetter came back Friday from Oklahoma after the death of her brother Roy Lassetter. Rh W Gray of Proctor and Rev Forrest Maddox with the rest of the party spent the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Northcutt
F. M
Jewell Northcutt
Mae Lassetter
Oklahoma
Roy Lassetter
Laxative Livergard and Lungardia advertised by Dallas company
An advertisement for Laxative Livergard claims relief for ordinary and chronic constipation and inactive liver without gripe and safe for all ages. It also promotes Lungardia as a remedy to break up dangerous roids and ease sore throat, offered by Lungardia Co in Dallas Texas and sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langardia
Lungardia Co
Dallas
Texas
Fruit trees and goods offered in Comanche Texas
A fragment lists fruit trees arriving for delivery with some remaining at the seller for pickup. It notes work mules for sale by J B Chilton and a medicinal product Herbine for digestion sold by S P Smith. Dexter Walligg advertises apples and J H Huff promotes a Christmas gift line in Comanche Texas.
From the Best to the Chepyaxt in White and Bright Gold
A brief local item notes a fashion or craft remark by R. wv. H. Hamilton on the north side square praising white and bright gold tones, suggesting stylistic or decorative taste in a storefront or display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hamilton
North Side Square
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas
By order of sale issued December 4 1923 for J G Putman guardian of Mrs Mattie Putman vs W D Martin Roscoe Reeves J A Smith No 6727 the sheriff will sell January 7 1924 at the courthouse door Comanche county Texas the described 52 acre tract in N W 14 of section 46 block 2 H T C R R land certificate 261422 to satisfy a 1053 53 judgment plus costs Levied on the property of W D Martin Roscoe Reeves and J A Smith at cash sale time subject to law seconds set forth in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
J. G. Putman
Mattie Putman
W. D. Martin
Roscoe Reeves
J. A. Smith
Texas
N. W
N. E
A. D
L. F. Marshall
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J. D. Waring
Bridge
Billy Holmsley
Midae
R. . Moore
T. R. Helmsley
John Chilon
J. B. Chilton, Jr
William Chilon
John D. Waring, Jr
Nina Davis
Stephenville
Ida Hunter
Leo Shankles
J. P. Graham
Agnes
Burley McCollum
New Orleans
Mr. McCollum
Rafe Turner
Brady
de Leon
Lura
Verna Boyd
Velma
Ganelle Allen
Wayne Boyd
Margie Byrd
Mesdames
M. E. Woodward
Claude Boyd
Darrell Woodward
Silas Boyd
Joe Spence
Little Son of
San Angelo
C. R. Redden
A. K K. Bender
A. Duke
Little Son
Billy Helmsley
Midland
Mattie Martin
East Prairie, Mo
W. A. Shelton
D. K. Doyle
Joe Doyle
A. C. and
C. A. Wells
Custer
John Floyd
Near May
W. G. Baxter
Texas Democratic
Wahiss
Florence AM
Sterling
Sheriff's Sale
J. H. Bryson
Mrs. H. Stacey
Lomota
Jess Woodward
Carlton Woodward
Rh. W. Gray of
Forrest Maddox and
Rest, Jr
Manche
Mad Alles
D. P. Lester
J. B. Chilton
P. Smith
Dexter Walligg’s
Wrigley’s
Wrigley
Star-Telegram
Radio Wrap
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