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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
8
De Leon banker and oil man W. E. Lowe was present Tuesday for a banquet held in honor of J. H. Arnold. The event drew local figures and business leaders.
Acknowledgments express gratitude for aid during illness and death of Winnie Odessa Hughes. Thanks go to friends, neighbors, doctors, and families of R D Hughes G P Hughes J P Campbell and Lowney’s Chocolates. Firmin of Burks Firmin Hart notes highway condition near Hasae.
Miss Dorothy Shelton traveled to Stephenville visiting contacts over Saturday and Sunday, with local travelers noting her stay and activities in the community.
Abilene Texas December 6 1920 the Abilene Draughon College offers 20c for cotton middling basis on complete business course at regular rate or special holiday rates with guaranteed 85 to 250 a month positions per J D Miracle box 380 Misses Louise Cornelius and Alice Taylor of Hamilton visited Comanche Tuesday en route to De Leon for the ball.
L. W. Jackson of Brownwood is in Comanche for the holidays and is present at the Gilliam store.
Mrs. Jd. M. Adams, widow of the Comanche Exponent editor and publisher, died Tuesday in Plainview from severe burns after gasoline ignited while she was washing clothes. The article notes her prominent role and the sympathy from Comanche residents.
J R Eanes & Co advertises crop investment insurance for spring grain and cotton starting March 1921. It promotes farm property coverage, and two farm policy options with multi year terms and installment plans. The firm claims no unpaid losses in twenty years of Comanche operation.
Collins of El Paso visits Ore Ra and 8S. P. McCrary in the city. Her mother will be remembered as Miss Pinkie Mack, a former resident mentioned in the piece.
Lon Boynton and wife visited relatives at Hamilton Sunday, traveling by car to the gathering. Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised as a powerful remedy for rheumatism and related aches, offered in three bottle sizes at local druggists Paris Smith. Wm Reese Company promotes Djer Kiss perfume sets at attractive prices.
The church invites all to attend preaching next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 15 p.m. All are welcome to participate.
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