Local notes reflect visits and travels across counties
Miss Anna Warren returns home from Fisher county as families including John Brown and Mrs. Albert Andress commute between towns. Mrs. Earl Duncan visits from Stam ford to her mother Mrs. Warren. Bingham family from near Hamlin visits J. M. Fields. Mr. Bingham has been ill. Birdie Fields stays near Hamlin with A. M. Bingham. Joe Land’s family near Rochester returns home. Edd Andress is back. Grace Andress visits. a rain blessed the area last week. The state rural school inspector visited Suez. Commissioner Lightfoot attended a singing. Young folks enjoyed a social. Miss Mattie Gill of Sidney visits. H. B. Jones and W. I. Young in Comanche with peanuts. Gap school forms a literary society led by Prof. Williams. Gale Morris from Pleasant Valley passes near Gorman. K. G. Bagley has a lively visit Sunday night with black leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Warren
Fisher County
John Brown
Albert Andress
Earl Duncan
Stamford
Warren
A. M. Bingham
Hamlin
J. M. Fields
Mr. Bingham
Birdie Fields
Joe Land
Rochester
Mr. Randolph
Harold Barford
Hale Co
Randolph
Hale County
Suez
Comanche County
Mattie Gill
Sidney
Jewel
Lonnie Reece
H. B. Jones
W. I. Young
Comanche
Gap School
Prof
Williams
Gale Morris
Pleasant Valley
Gorman
K. G. Bagley
fMie
Cotton farmer loses money en route to pay debts
W M Lankford of Grayson County Tex bought 11 bales of cotton for 640 in Pottsboro on Wednesday but lost the entire amount in bills while he was traveling to Denison to settle debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Pottsboro
Grayson Co
Tex
W. M. Lankford
Here
Cross Roads Weather and Farming Notes
The report notes pleasant weather as farmers begin breaking land for another year. Little Elton Stewart has been mentioned in the context of local farming, indicating ongoing community activity and rural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Stewart
Local notices of community events and visits
The notes record J. M. Andress as a grandfather figure, Wesley Hancock at home, singing at J. T. Welch’s Sunday night, Mr. Roberts traveling to Roby and back, Rev. M. W. Burgess preaching at Unity near Beattie, and Edd Welch with family visiting Beattie this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Andress
Wesley Hancock
Mr. Roberts
Roby
Rev. M. W. Burgess
Unity
Beattie
Edd Welch
Local notes and social roundup from the area
A rain shower visited the region last week as D A Pittman and family and Mrs Ida Pittman with son Marvin traveled locally. Henry Johnson hosted a youth party Friday night. John Pilcher died of typhoid last Sunday and was buried at Oliver Springs cemetery by the Rucker W O W camp. he leaves a wife and eight children. Rev E L Springer filled functions at Liberty and plans Bible school every second Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Pittman
Victor
Ida Pittman
Marvin
Custer
Henry Johnson
John Pilcher
Oliver Springs
Rucker
Pilcher
E. L. Springer
Liberty
Community health improves as locals engage in yard improvements
Health of the community is very good. Johnnie Frazier has moved near Custer. School patrons leveled the yard last Friday, aiming to boost state aid. The box supper was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Frazier
Custer
Farm life notes from Copperas Prairie and Gap area
Weather good for plowing and stalk cutters as local farmers start field work. Tidmore moves to Johnson hotel while Cox takes charge of the telephone exchange. Burnett's grandson Melvin Hilley ill in Sidney. Lane home hosts a large party. Christmas reportedly near but preparations scarce. Nearby travel and moving news include Norwood in Logan's Valley visiting Blanket dance, Driggs sale to Will Armstrong, and Dave Elliott family planning a westward move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas Prairie
Gap
Bob Tidmore
Johnson Hotel
Mr. Cox
Tidmore
Telephone Exchange
M. O. Lane
R. L. Vancleave
Blanket
Mr. Norwood
Logan’s Valley
Mr. Driggs
Arkan
Sas
Will Armstrong
West of Gap
Comanche
Jess W. Taylor
Fort Worth
Dave Elliott
Local Family News Notes Visits and Illness
Right sick this week but is improving. Uncle Natt Franklin is sick this week. Walter Beam has moved on the Irvin Pinkard place. Will Franklin and wife and daughter of Blanket visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Natt Franklin, Sunday. Claude Coker and wife spent weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wher ney. Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Coker and Grandma Coker visited Mrs. Coker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Isham, Sunday. Miss Elberta Isham and Miss Eva Franks spent the night with Miss Floy Allen last Wednesday. Mr. Allen and his son, Chesley, have gone west. Misses Lillie and Cick Fletcher spent the afternoon with Miss Hra Franks Monday. Health is very good at this writ
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Beam
Irvin Pinkard
Will Franklin
Blanket
Mrs. Natt Franklin
Claude Coker
Wherney
Stokes
M. O. Coker
Grandma Coker
Coker
A. J. Isham
Elberta Isham
Eva Franks
Floy Allen
Mr. Allen
Chesley
Lillie
Cick Fletcher
Hra Franks
Tick Eradication Election Proclaimed in Comanche
Beginning last Saturday a petition urged tick eradication and quickly secured enough signatures to order an election. By Monday several hundred names were collected showing county interest. If approved the work could start next summer and finish in one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Ensilage for Sale in Hasse Texas
One hundred tons of extra fine maize ensilage available in Hasse Texas. Furnish feed lots water and a man to attend to feeding if desired. Contact Mrs M S Gaines.
Typewriting Services Offered For Quick Jobs
An advertisement states readiness to perform all kinds of typewriting on short notice. Rates are described as reasonable and inquiries are to be made at the Chief Office or by phone, signed by Evart Steed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evart Steed
Dhtf
Red Polled Cattle for Sale in Lamkin Texas
M. B. White of Lamkin Texas offers several good young red polled bulls and cows for sale all full blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. White
Lamkin
Texas
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Beattie News
Edd Andress
Miss Grace Andress
Lightfoot
The
First National Bank
Comanche, Texas
Mr. Swnford
Rucker News
Suez News
ARCO
H. L. Ardis Jeweler and
Optician
Norton & Co
North Side Square
Henry Davis
HU. T. Burnett
Melvin Hilley
Natt Franklin
California
Brazil
Sri Rede Aaeiga
Libby
Saat Ein
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