Stag Creek Community News and Attendance Notes
Stag Creek reports ongoing school sessions with illnesses improving. Miss Lucy Moore and Miss Gladys Steele socialize. several residents travel to Sidney and Brownwood. Miss Andie Collie suffers poison oak. Mozell Hastings remains limited by a leg injury. J A Hail sustains a rib injury. Sunday school planned at Stag Creek next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Moore
Gladys Steele
Robert Coker
Sidney
Lyndalle Hasting
Sipe Springs
Daisy Fielder
Ben Bearden
Mozell Hastings
J. A. Hall
Brownwood
Andie Collie
Wiley Coker
Claude Cleary
J. A. Hail
Stag Creek
Mary Kemp
Community visits span Sunday to Tuesday in local area
Mrs Fielder and Mr and Mrs Ed Smith visited Mr and Mrs Rufus Fielder Sunday. Otis Stuart of Sidney visited his brother Walter here Sunday. Daisy Fielder visited Miss Lona Reese at Gap Sunday. Lewis Hasting traveled to De Leon Saturday and returned Monday. Lizzy Cooper visited Misses Eunice and Ruth Hall Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielder
Ed Smith
Rufus Fielder
Otis Stuart
Sidney
Walter
This Place
Daisy Fielder
Lona Reese
Gap
Lewis Hasting
de Leon
Lizzy Cooper
Eunice
Ruth Hall
Pape's Cold Compound Claims Instant Relief for Grippe
An old advertisement touts a cold remedy claiming instant relief from grippe and severe colds. A dose every two hours up to three doses reportedly opens nasal passages, stops nose discharge, eases headache and feverishness, and costs 25 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Van Dyke gains momentum with new goods in W O W building
Van Dyke reenters business activity with a fresh stock in the W. O. W. building. Duncan basketball boys visit and lose 28 to 7 as Colelasure and Irby dominate. The girls host the boys after their win with a candy stew at Miss Johnie Fritts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyke
Quick
Vinson
E. West
Fleming
N. V Frost
Robinson
Lela Griffith
Rosco
Emma Tullis
J. A. Tullis
Free Will Church
Duncan
M. Colelasure
O. Irby
Johnie Fritts
Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Gentle Constipation Relief
A local advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as pleasant to take for constipation. It claims the medicine works naturally and harmoniously, with effects not noticeable as medicated, and notes availability everywhere.
Jacksonville Social and Sports Tidings
Jacksonville notes health is fine apart from colds and grippe. Mr and Mrs E W Lowe visit son and new grandson of Admiral. G F Lee and family dined with Hallie Steele at Gap. Gap team beat locals 14 to 12 at Friday game. A youth party at Ollie Chambers Saturday night. Will Armstrong and Miller Crockett families visited relatives near Blanket. Earn Patterson of DeLeon bought hogs locally Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
E. W. Lowe
G. F. Lee
Hallie Steele
Gap
Ollie Chambers
Will Armstrong
Miller Crockett
Earn Patterson
DeLeon
Seven Months of Illness Ended by Pinkham Remedy
Mrs Kieso suffered seven months with back and side pains, nervousness, and fatigue. After six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered enough to do her housework. The notice invites others to seek free confidential advice from the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts. The surrounding local notes mention Creek school at home weekend, Mr Bunch inspecting a trade farm, Grandma Wells at church, and several local residents dealing with illnesses and community visits including Archie Boyd and family in Sidney.
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E. Pinkham
Mra
Carl A. Kirso
North Ave
Aurora
Lydia E. Pinkam
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham
Land for home seekers across Terry Yoakum and Gaines
A 172 500 acre offering in Terry Yoakum and Gaines Counties Texas invites buyers with 80 to 640 acre parcels paid over ten years from 2.00 to 2.50 per acre down payment due December 1 1919 and six percent interest on remaining balance. Land features dark chocolate sandy loam good water 60 to 100 feet deep and proximity to a Santa Fe line from Lubbock to Blythe. Prices 10 to 20 per acre vary by distance from town. Contact W A Wooley Land Co Brownfield Texas and local agents are sought.
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Terry
Yoakum
Gaines
Texas
Santa Fe Railway Company
Lubbock
Brownfield
Blythe
W. A. Wooley Land Co
Sidney News Briefs Touch on Weather and Local Changes
This week brings cooler weather and reports of several new measles cases in Sidney. Residents note travel to Comanche for the Monday event. Local barber F. L. Johnson shifts to horse trading while Prof. J. H. McCollum enters poultry operations with a cream business. Elder C McClung of Thorp Springs conducted services at the Church of Christ. Miss Mary Holland of Stag completes a local engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Comanche
F. L. Johnson
J. H. McCollum
C .McClung
Thorp Springs
Church of Christ
Mary Holland
Stag
California Syrup of Figs Becomes Permissible Child Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle remedy for liver and bowels in children. It claims quick relief from peevishness, stomach discomfort, and constipation, warning against counterfeit brands and urging buyers to verify the California Fig Syrup Company label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Reno vine Heart Tonic Claims Cure for Weak Fainty Heart
An old advert promotes Reno vine as a heart and nerve tonic to rectify weak faithy heart and hysterois. It lists prices of 50e¢ and $100 and targets readers seeking a medical remedy described with period language.
Local Notes From Copperas Prairie and Gap
Friday visitors Henry Vernon and Mr Hall of Brownwood displayed a piano they sell. Miss Eula Adams visited Miss Pearl Holland in Sidney. Jim Adams has a seriously ill child. Hiram Adams Nage Gurley and C J Graham attended a show in Comanche. The George household musical was postponed due to measles fears. The writer recovers at home from rheumatism. A wedding occurred in May between Jewel Wagnon and Mr Wagnon. Miss Floyds visited Miss Adams. Sidney school remains suspended because of a measles epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vernon
Mr. Hall
Brownwood
Eula Adams
Pearl Holland
Sidney
Jim Adams
Hiram Herman Adams
Nage Gurley
C. J. Graham
Comanche
R. Q. George
Nate Steel
Bessie White
Leo Wagnon
Jewell Reece
May
Miss Jewel
Mr. Wagnon
R. L. Vancelave
E. E. Vancleave
Newbury
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ohio Reader
Mrs Amanda Gierhart of Waynesfield Ohio writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been used in her family for 20 years and has never failed to cure a cough or cold. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Gierhart
Waynesfield
Ohio
Central Texas Fair Promises Bigger Show With Regional Appeal
Mr. White says the fall fair will be larger and better than last year and will include adjacent counties Erath Hamilton Mills and Eastland. They plan to bring products and livestock to compete for big premiums in Baby Beef baby beef and canning clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
White
Erath
Hamilton
Mills
Eastland
Public Work at Zion Hill Cemetery on Feb 16 1917
Notice announces a public work ing at Zion Hill Cemetery on the third Friday February 16 1917. All interested to attend with tools and dinner. Committee members Henry Reed W H C Fritts J I Brinson urge participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Hill Cemetery
Henry Reed
W. H. C. Fritts
J. I. Brinson
Sheriff Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas 1917
Court ordered sale of land in Comanche County Texas to satisfy judgments. It lists Theodore McAdoo as owner of 160 acres described by section and survey details and states sale on the first Tuesday in March 1917 at the Comanche courthouse. Also includes a separate levy on William Ellis property three Lakeside lots and two year redemption right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche
Justice Court of
Precinct No
Eastland County
Texas
W. V. Garrett
Theodore McAdoo
W. Bishop
J. D. Barton
Thedore
McAdoo
J. K. Miller
Comanche County
Thedore McAdoo
J. T. McAdoo
N. W
S. W
N. E
District Court
Judicial District
Wm. Ellis
Court House
Lakeside
Sheriff Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas
Day of Comanche Texas sale follows a levy and execution. The sheriffs sale of real estate belonging to Theodore McAdoo will occur between 10 a m and 4 p m by cash to the highest bidder. Notice published in The Chief Exponent in Comanche County Texas for three consecutive weeks starting January 18 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Levy
Theodore McAdoo
Comanche County
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Bibb
Grandma Wells
W. C. Cox
J. M. Walker
Romeo Walker
J. M. Ayers
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J. R. Eanes
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