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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1929
Page
5
Classified notices show room and board offered at Dick Gunningham's residence with Mrs. Jim Cunningham contact 489. Also schedule change for Dreamer Stage routes with departures at 10 10 am southbound and 4 pm northbound. Also many farm and vehicle listings including baby chicks among others.
John P. Hart died at his home near Comanche on Friday January 25 from heart trouble after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. S. D. Lindsey and Rev. Noel P. Wilkinson officiating. Born July 29 1849 in Tennessee he spent his early years in Mississippi and Florida before settling in Texas. He was a respected Mt Pleasant farmer and is survived by his wife Fannie Thacker Hart and children William Lindsey Nettie Bertha Hart Virginia Hart and siblings in Comanche Oakland and elsewhere.
Mrs. Rachael Tee Bernstine, 54, mother of Mrs. Charles Hoffman, died at her Ft. Worth home on Sunday January 20 after a yearlong cancer struggle. Interment followed on Monday at Worth. Also note funeral attendance by Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Johnson of Dallas and visits with Julian J. Johnson family in Indian Creek.
Customers are urged to bring their eyes to Piggly Wiggly for a 25 cent per dozen offer. The promotion highlights savings on eggs, drawing shopper attention to the grocery store’s pricing event.
C L White longtime Justice of the Peace and postmaster at Gap died January 25 at 1 30 p m after ten days illness. Interment at Stag Creek Cemetery followed services by Rev Frank Steele. He served as JP in 1914 1926 and last elected for another term in November. Survived by widow seven children, a sister and two brothers. member of Stag Creek Baptist Church.
A local grocery feature highlights a wide selection of fresh fruits and vegetables available at Piggly Wiggly, inviting shoppers to explore in-store produce.
A 19th century overview notes Pasteur 1852 finding wound infection from malignant bacteria and the onward development of antiseptics. It endorses Liquid Borozone as a modern antiseptic to cleanse wounds and prevent infection, available from The Wm. Reese Co. and Paris Smith.
A J Davenport died at his daughter’s home on Gustine Route 1 at 5 a m Wednesday January 28 from influenza and pneumonia. Funeral services were held at Union Cemetery Thursday afternoon. The 86 year old was born in Kentucky and lived in Missouri before moving to Texas fifty years ago. He settled in Burnett County then near Gustine twenty years ago. Survived by three children Mrs B F P McNew Gustine Mrs Prone Devie Artesia N M and Will Davenport Gustine.
W H Enele died at his Comanche home at 6 19 a m Sunday from kidney disorders after a month bed confinement. Funeral 1 pm Monday at the family residence with Rev J D Smoot and Rev J W Weathers and interment at Zion Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Louisa Leach Engle, several children and a sister, with roots in Alabama and Mississippi before moving to Texas in 1896.
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