Local Social Roundup Heads North and West Texas
Mrs. Shaver of Chappel Hill visits cousin Mrs. Hitchcock this week. Mrs. Ruby Meeks of Merkel attends her father A O Nicholson’s bedside. Geo Dingus of Blackwell Texas visits wife's mother Mrs. Greasett and relatives. Blanche and Alma Grain ger Leve Roberson and Annabelle Wilconsin visit Dublin. Will Garner family spend Sunday in Hasie visiting Chas Davis. Mrs. J A Holman returns from Guthrie. Grover Smith leaves for Post City after visiting parents. Rev S W merit and wife of Runnels Co attend Mr Emert's mother’s bedside. D Newcomb of Corsicana visits daughter Mrs Vas Preston. Vas Preston family visit W A Dunlap at Proctor. Eugene V Baker moves to Comanche with family. Prof J H Carr returns from Stephenville after a music school. Miss Mary Grainger visits relatives. Leslie Railiff visits here. J Miles of Corsicana looks after business in Comanche. Mrs Geo Hulsey ill with appendicitis. M D Robnett of Moody visits Comanche. may move back. Dr J B Hall and family plan move to Celeste. Mrs F E Adams visits Santa Anna relatives. R M Colquitt guest of Henry Moore. Miss Jennie Garrett of Santa Anna visits mother. Misses Anna Rufus Switzer Gertrude Edwards of Blanket visit. Mrs Millholland is seriously ill with complications.
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Herotks
Leslie Railiff
Sund
Jennie Garrett
Santa Anna
Anna Rufus Switzer
Gertrude Edwards
Blanket
Ivy Huddleton
Millholland
Surprise Wedding Unites Jim Cooper and Miss May Harris
Jim Cooper and May Harris wed at the Harris home with Rev. T N Carter officiating. Only immediate family attended before the couple departed for their new home on De Leon Route No 2 where Cooper teaches at the Trinity school.
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Jim Cooper
Miss May Harris
F. S. Harris
T. N. Carter
Beattie
de Leon
Cooper
Trinity School
Giant snake swallows 300 lb prey at carnival show
A three hundred pound live snake killed and swallowed about one hundred pounds of turkeys pigs and chickens during an animal show at the carnival on Saturday night at 8. Admission was charged and the event had official endorsement.
Complete garage serves Komanche with full auto repair
After combining with Newman and Gotcher Garage the shop offers battery charging and general electrical repairs as well as all lines of repair. Located first door north of Atwood's Furniture Store by Lemons and Bruton.
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Newman and Gotcher
Comanche
Lemons and Bruton
Atwood
Higginbotham's Showcases New Dress Trim Embroidery
New dress trimmings and dainty embroideries debut at Higginbotham's. The shop highlights fresh patterns and refined fabrics for stylish adornment.
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Higginbotham’s
Spirrella Corsets Grand Prize Corset Advertisement
Spirrella Corsets claim the corset has won more grand prizes and gold medals by medical scientists than any other corset. The ad emphasizes health comfort durability and style. Mrs. V. H. Thadberg corsetter offers residence appointments by mail or phone P O Box 334 and phone 135.
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V. H. Thadberg
Spring skirts display bold style and workmanship
The article highlights spring skirts with marked individuality in style and craftsmanship featuring large plaids stripes solids and striking color combinations.
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Higginbotham’s
Kodak Finishing Promises Low-Cost Prints and Free Development
Kodak finishing offers free film development with prints at 3 and 4 cents for mail orders. Consumers are urged to leave films at The Wm Reese Co’s drug store in Comanche Texas. Luther Dixon promotes baby photography services.
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Reese Co’s
Luther Dixon
Comanche
Texas
Sheriff’s Sale Order Issued by Comanche District Court
A clerk of the District Court of Comanche County issued an order of sale on January 29, 1917 in a case with The State of Texas as plaintiff. The order concerns a sheriff’s sale under the 52nd Judicial District. The public action proceeds under the court’s process and applicable property types will be affected.
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District Court
Comanche County
State of Texas
Auction Notice Seizure of Wm Ellis Property in Comanche
The State of Texas recovered a judgment of twelve dollars and 85.00 with six percent interest in Co manche County District Court. On the first Tuesday in March 1917 the court house door in Comanche will sell at public auction the real estate of Wm Ellis three Lakeside lots Block 1 and all Lot of Block 2 with redemption rights for two years by paying double the bid.
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Wm. Ellis
Texas
Comanche County
Court House
Comanche
Lakeside
State of Texas
Comanche Milling Co Flour Promoted in Ad
When you order flour ask for Pie Chief the Comanche made flour that gives universal satisfaction. Ask your grocer for it. Comanche Milling Co.
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Comanche Milling Co
Home Mission Society Entertained by Mrs Nabers
The Home Mission Society of the Methodist church was entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs Joel Nabers. Miss Annie Shapard reported as delegate to the recent Woman's Home Mission Conference at Fort Worth. Eighteen members enjoyed an enjoyable social session, with refreshments served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs Gleaton.
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Home Mission Society
the Methodist Church
Joel Nabers
Annie Shapard
Woman’s Home Mission
Fort Worth
Ann
Gleaton
Mrs Waring Hosts Informal Bridge Party
Mrs Waring entertained a few friends Saturday afternoon with an informal bridge party honoring her guest Mrs Darrett of Dublin and Mrs Thom as Dunlap's guests Mesdames Hale and Dunlap of Meridian After several games of bridge the hostess served a salad course with Russian tea and sandwiches
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Waring
J. D. Waring
Darrett
Dublin
Thomas Dunlap
Mesdames Hale and
Dunlap
Meridian
Charming Bridge Party Honoring Mrs Darrett at Dublin
Mrs R H Moore hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering in honor of Mrs Darrett of Dublin. Guests enjoyed several games of bridge and refreshments including fruit salad, cheese straws, olives, cake and grape juice. Attending were Mesdames Waring, Darrett, Harris, Rita Harris, Dunlap, Jno Cunningham, Burks, Callaway, Meadows, W J Cunningham, Hamilton, Wiesendanger, Hicks, Dunn, Tunnell, Holman, Thomas and Tate.
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R. H. Moore
Darrett
Dublin
Mesdames Waring
Harris
Rita Harris
Dunlap
Jno
Cunningham
Burks
Callaway
Meadows
W. J. Cunningham
Hamilton
Wiesendanger
Hicks
Dunn
Tunnell
Holman
Thomas
Tate
Kensington Club entertains Mrs Welborn Dunlap
Mrs. Welborn Dunlap entertained the Kensington Club Friday afternoon at her mother Mrs A B Harris residence. Guests included Mesdames Houghton Rieger Geo Tate Thos Dunlap Hill Gille House Harris Mayes Miss Myrtle Martin Volney Jackson and Mesdames Dunlap and Hale of Meridian. They enjoyed embroidery and social converse with fruit salad wafers and chocolate served.
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Welborn Dunlap
Kensington Club
A. 8. Harris
Mesdames Houghton, Rieger
Geo. Tate
Thos
Dunlap
Hill
Gille
House
Harris
Mayes
Myrtle Martin
Volney Jackson
Mesdames Dunlap
Hale
Meridian
Death of Marguerite Cameron at age of few years
Little Marguerite Cameron daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W F Cameron of this city died recently and was buried at Oakwood cemetery. The notice offers condolences to the family and reflects on the child’s brief life. An advertisement touts Herbine liver remedy priced 50c sold by S P Smith.
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Marguerite Cameron
W. F. Cameron
Oakwood Cemetery
5. P. Smith
First shipment of Men's Spring Suits Arrives
The store announces its first shipment of Men's Spring Suits arriving, offering new seasonal options for customers seeking fresh wardrobe updates.
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Higginbotham’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Miles
Corsicana
T Vreday
Norma Talmage
William Fox
Bertha Kalich
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Kodak
Mrs. Darrett
Burgess Syndicate
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