Sunday School Rally Planned for Comanche February 11 12
Comanche County Sunday School Association announces a rally in Comanche with State Workers Mrs. Wiggins and Mr. Adams to gather Sunday schools for a two day event on February 11 and 12. A meeting at the Baptist church is called to organize an advertising campaign and ensure strong school representation.
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Comanche County Sunday School Association
Wiggins
Adams
Comanche
County Sunday School Association
Baptist Church
McMillan
Cartwright
Williams
Way
Sci Wi
Weather and town growth noted in Carglittleburg report
The piece records fine weather after wet days with farmers starting oats, adds new trades in Carglittleburg including a barber shop by Tom Weeks and a blacksmith shop by Allen of Energy. It highlights progress at the local school led by Prof. Cargle and Miss Minnie Wilkins, and notes a literary society forming with a first meeting planned.
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Carglittleburg
Tom Weeks
Theny
Mr. Allen
Energy
Prof. Cargle
Minnie Wilkins
Worship Schedule and Call to Punctual Bible Services
The note urges prompt attendance at church services and Bible school, stressing timeliness for all activities from Lord's Supper to Good Confession. It requests worship and fellowship be prioritized, asking congregants to remove hindrances and arrive on time, signed by W H Williams.
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Sci
W H. Williams
Regular meeting notice for February event
O. E. S. Take Notice requests members attend the next regular meeting on Tuesday February 11 following a special letter from the Grand Matron urging presence.
Bonner Nominated for City Assessor and Collector
City Secretary announces Capt J O Bonner as a Democratic party candidate for City Assessor and Collector of Comanche. He states he is well qualified for the duties and asks voters to consider his claims seriously.
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J. O’ Bonner
Comanche
Democratic Party
Capt
Y Bonney
Corn on Trackat Commercial Grain and Commission Ad
Ad segment promotes upcoming market for corn with emphasis on early arrivals and a last chance opportunity. Mentions Commercial Grain and Commission Company as advertiser.
Death claims Mrs Effie Mc Alilie near Lamkin
Mrs Effie Mc Alilie died Friday night after two weeks with appendicitis. She leaves husband Author Mc Alilie and a little daughter to mourn. The family laid her to rest in Toliver cemetery at 114 TM Saturday morning.
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Author Mc Alilie
Effie Mc Alilie
Toliver
Corn On Track Cels At Commercial Grain Offer
Two cels on the track offered by Commercial Grain and Commissioner Co encourage buyers to come early as the sale is expected to sell quickly.
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Commercial Grain & Commission Co
Advt
Commercial Grain & Comissioner Co
American Gentleman Oxfords at Neely Harris Cunningham Co
The ad promotes American Gentleman Oxfords praised for comfort and long wear. It highlights shape retention and stylish button oxfords in various leathers. Customers are invited to try a pair and visit Neely Harris Cunningham Co for the full line.
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Neely-Harris-Cunningham Co
Echoo building completed. several residents ill
The note reports the echoo building finished. Mrs. Jones is critically ill with cancer and not expected to live. Mrs. Mills traveled to De Leon Tuesday to visit her father. Mrs. Talley remains very sick at this writing.
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M. E. Talley
Hair Switches and Combs Buyout Ad in Comanche Texas
Classified ad offering hair combings for sale at 4 cents per pound by Mrs L A McCarty of Comanche Texas. Mentions four good dinners Sundays at Mrs R H White Gammage House. Also advertises seeds and bulk packages from J W Scurry.
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East Wufflin Street
L. A. McCarty
Comanche
Texas
Magnificent Party Honors Mrs Herbing Of Dallas
Social notes recount a Saturday evening gathering on February first at Paris Smith's Drying Store to honor Mrs A Herbing of Dallas. Guests enjoyed cherry punch and Mrs Meadow a Dest fruit cake after the theatre, with officers for 1913 elected later.
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W. Meadows
A. Herbing
Dallas
Ruby Couch
Paris Smith
Driing
Jim Slack
Meadows
Minnie Cunningham
Kate
Lizzie Bowers
Lottie
Dollie Payne
Ellen Moore
Jennie BR. Tonnel
Jon Cummings
Rita Harris
Mesdaynes A. Helbing
Weilborne Dunlap
Jesse Hughes
C. W. Meadows
Pleasant Eastern Star gathering at Masonic Temple
Last Tuesday members of the Eastern Star enjoyed a splendid evening at the Masonic Temple. Credit is due to matron Miss Sallie Farmer for gracious hosting. Refreshments followed with pimento sandwiches fruit salad cream chocolate and angel food cake hot chocolate and coffee.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Sallie Farmer
Tennis Club Re Organize at City Hall Meeting 1913
The Comanche Lawn Tennis club re organized at City Hall Monday to elect officers for 1913. H L Ardis was chosen president and Eugene Neely vice president with Nelson Durham as secretary treasurer. Members include J Rh Kanes Geo Sim mons Prof Wilker son and others.
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Comanche Lawn Tennis Club
Ing
Comanche Club
H. L. Ardis
Pres Rugene Neely
Nelson N. Durham
Sec
Treas
J. Rh. Kanes
H. Li Ardis
Geo. Simmons
K. Li Macco
Wilkerson
Prof. Howell
Eugene Neely
Victor Thadberg
Geo. Hamilton
Ernest Quéeh
KR. W. Galloway
J'Pravis Reid
Jack Moore
Harvey Durham
Robi. Mitchell
Evan Palmer
Byron Grainger
He Hi, Vaughn
Elbert Cox
Nelson Darham
Central Christian Church Hosts Mission Stories Lesson
Tuesday afternoon at Central Christian church a well attended session featured a lesson on Mission Hook and Stories led by Mrs. Chas. Ory.
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Ytet
Central Christian Church
Chas. Ory
Accident injures Martin Co. manager at home
W. R. Slider, manager of the Martin Co., was seriously hurt in a Saturday night fall on his home steps. He received medical care and, as of the latest report, was improving. He suffered a dislocated shoulder among other injuries. The Runas County Ledger and Ballinger Daily Ledger have merged with the Banner Leader to form the Ballinger Banner- Ledger, a new daily and weekly paper backed by a $10 000 stock company.
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W. R. Slider
Martin Co
Runas County Ledger
Ballinger Daily Ledger
Banner Leader
Balinger
Ballinger Banner- Ledger
Silver Moon Restaurant Changes Hands
D 8 Steubing sold the Silver Moon Restaurant to Cam Clark and J C Bennett who assumed charge Friday. Both buyers are experienced in the business and solicit a share of your patronage.
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Steubing
Silver Moon
Cam Clark
J. C. Bennett
Theo Pulliam Marries in Gatesville
The groom Theo Pulliam of Pulliam Bros. concrete contractors wed a Gatesville woman this week. Friends in Gatesville and beyond extend best wishes to the couple and their families.
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Theo Pulliam
Gatesville
Old Crimp Critiques Cold Reception in Local Visit
Old Crimp from the Boreal regions arrived Friday morning and reports a cold reception as he tours the area. The city’s youth present How the Vote Was Won on February 21 for Presbyterine church fundraising under Mrs. Rev. W. Scurry, with high hopes for a successful performance.
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Rv. W. Scurry
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Comanche Go Farmers Union
Stockholders of the Comanche Go Farmers Union Warehouse Co meet in Comanche February 15 1913. Important business to come before the body. Presence requested. W A Wagner president M F O Briant secretary.
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Comanche
Farmers Union Warhouse Co
W. A. Wagner
M. F. O’briant
Rag Carpet Weaving Inquiry
Advertises rag carpet weaving interest and invites contact with Mrs. Whisenant of Comanche by mail or phone for details, listing No 415 as a point of contact.
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Comanche County
D. Chas
Holloway
Ste. Wiglgins
Wilson News
Coo
Jess Bolin
Lamkin
Joe Bolin
Strawn
Elli Fair
Dublin
Jon
Texas Welfare Commiss
Christian Church
O. E.S
Lamkin News
Echoo
F. Pollard
Syce Ja
R. H. White
Gammage House
J. W. Scurry
May Hall
RF. Molloway
Jamaica
C.w. B. M. Auxilliary
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