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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
5
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Listing of county offices and candidate names for clerk treasurer district attorney tax assessor county judge district clerk sheriff tax collector county superintendent commissioner precinct 1 with incumbents noted for re election positions include Cyril A Greene Palmer J W Littlejohn Neely Burton Hilburn Arthur Miss Leve Roberson Payne Gore Nannie Perry Joe H Eidson M Edmondson Reese John Reese L F Marshall Bert Speed H L Gantz J B Payne.
Special to the Chief reports a slow rain, visits by Walter Cottrell and family to Arbor Springs, county exams by Audra Kerley and Mary Arrington, social gatherings at Kerley and Johnson homes, and multiple neighborly visits. Singing event draws attendees. schools under Mary Arrington and Golda Evans. readers urged to visit school grounds. Norrid and Prater offer to buy hens at 25 to 28 cents.
Special to the Chief reports a rainfall that allows initial plowing and hope for more. Visits abound with Misses Otie B Wilson Otic Phillips returning from Brown County and John Starr back from Far West Texas. Local gatherings include a party for a coming event, Sunday school attendance at Downing, and visits among families in the area.
A large Friday night crowd enjoyed Harmony school activities at the church. Visitors attended recitations by Euell Fletcher Hollis Rogers Howell Edwards Gladys Whitten Clara Lewis and others. The event included songs by the school and a 42 party at J A Rogers’s house, while Sunday services and a conference followed.
A new type of boys and girls club called the Normal Weight Club has operated eight months in Salisbury, Connecticut. Under supervision of state nutrition specialists and the agricultural college, 24 girls aged 9 to 15 are weighed monthly to track gains and losses and learn healthy eating and habits.
Public health warnings urge not to let a cold run its course linking serious lung complications to lingering colds. Kurokol is advertised as a safe quick remedy with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
An elderly man accompanies his son to a football game and is promised more excitement for two dollars than ever before. The old man responds with a wry remark noting he paid two dollars for his marriage license, underscoring a humorous clash between expectation and memory.
The W M A program at Comanche on February 27 1922 features a talk Our New Foreign Mission Fields led by Mrs Cobb with nine participating members including Mrs Gussie Carter Mrs Emory Mrs Thrasher Mrs Macon Ruth Moore Mrs Brittain Mrs Bonner J La Smith and Mrs Sanders The notice includes an advertisement for car tops and side curtains by Kilpatrick.
We want your produce of all kinds. Will pay the highest market price. Norrid & Prater. 25-28e.
In Stag Creek on February 9 rain lifts farmer spirits for potato and watermelon club ideas. The community enjoyed musical and basketball events with local families, visits from Stephenville guests, and church attendance. Final lines show local merchants offering top prices for cream and fabric sales.
A big boll five lock cotton, very early with short joints and good sample. Resister with long tap root and upright stalk. Sets fruit faster and earlier than other varieties. Small leaf admits abundant air and sunlight. Plant ACALA cotton to avoid mistakes.
The chief authorizes this week to announce Mr. T. N. Burton known as Neely for the county clerk position. Burton is a farmer born and raised in the county and highly regarded for intelligence and integrity. He asks voters to consider his qualifications and promises appreciative support at the polls.
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