Local residents visit Comanche area during week
Numerous names appear as residents and visitors in Comanche and nearby towns. Miss Iva Hart, Miss Kate Turner, Mrs A L Haworth, Will Weaver, Miss Minnie Mikins, Grady Bowden, L R Hart, and others are noted visiting relatives, shopping, or returning from travels in Dallas, Chicago, Fort Worth, Brownwood, Cisco, Sweetwater, Albany, Lingville, Quanah, and A and M College.
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Iva Hart
Cisco
Dewey Dodson
Chicago
Jim Dingus
Comanche
Kate Turner
Wasse
A. Lb. Haworth
Dublin
L. E. Grainger
Fort Worth
Mollie Godbold
Dallas
Victor Thadberg
Mrs. Thomas
Ola Mae Dingus
Sweetwater
O. H. Houghton
Albany
Minnie Mikins
Will Weaver
de. Leon
Lily Clift
Lingville
Grady BoWden
Brownwood
L. N. Hart
Quanah
Will Mills
A. & M. College
W. R
Hardy Slider
Evan Palmer
Henry Durham
Ruth Hamilton
R. R. Evans
Jennings of
Proctor
Ty ’ Grover
Wilkerson
Stella Gibbs
Pope
George Ferris
W. J. Cunningham Wen
Brown
T. Em
Tone
Brownwood and Comanche Social and Business Notes
West Texas residents visit Dallas and Brownwood for business and family. people travel for bids and hospitals. Eubanks. Roberson. Harris. Holloway. Carrs. Bruton all appear in local travel and career moves. Community links include education, telegraph operation, and local business changes.
Accident injures Soda Springs youth near Concord
Last Monday Johnnie James son of A M James of Soda Springs rode a colt near Concord when the saddle loosened as the animal pitched. He was thrown bruised with a sprained wrist, the horse then broke through a fence and tree, breaking a leg near the shoulder. He now carries his arm in a sling and considers himself lucky. Red Seal Kings for Spring arrive at Burks Mercantile Co.
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Johnnie James
A. M. James
Soda Springs
Concord
Johnnie
Burks Mercantile Unveils Spring Silk Collection
Burks Mercantile Co reveals new spring silks in vibrant hues and flowing cuts. Locals are invited to view the season’s debut line and enjoy in-store displays and fashion tips from staff.
Harris Dead in Snyder Texas After Appendicitis Operation
Geo W Harris prominent captain and lumber dealer died in Snyder after an appendicitis operation. He was a director in First State Bank and Trust. Oldest son of Mrs M E Pope of Snyder. He earlier lived in Dublin and Comanche and moved to Snyder about ten years ago becoming a leading financial figure in the area.
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Comanche
Snyder
Uncle Joe Hamilton Dead in Alpine Home
Joe A. Hamilton father of Mrs. J. W. Reese and Mrs. J. Cunningham died at his Alpine home on Saturday. A longtime Comanche county resident esteemed as a constructive citizen and brother of the late A. L. Hamilton, he was regarded as one of the best men in Comanche.
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West Texas
W. J. Cunningham
Dallas
Gran Opera
W. H. Davis
Lone Star Insurance Union
B. K. Tenney
B. L. Wallace
Brownwood
A. M. Eubanks
Eubanks
Pat Kelley
Comanche
Mamg
C. F. Williams
BE. W
Rita Harris
Snyder
George Harris
Kittie Roberson
Miss Roberson
EK. Holliwood
Houston
Kittie Robinson
J. W. Reese
J. Cunningham
Joe Hamilton
J. H. Carr
Little Rock Ark
Carr
Central School of Music
Ollie Bruton
Lemons & Bruton Garage
Lemons
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Joe A. Hamilton
Alpine
Mr. Hamilton
Comanche County
A. L. Hamilton
Announcement of Candidacy for City Secretary Post
S C Findley announces his candidacy for City Secretary. He emphasizes knowledge of city property and clerical duties as essential to proper city administration and pledges to provide service.
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S. C. Findley
Study Club Elects Officers
At the regular meeting the Study Club elected officers including Miss Minnie Cunningham as President and Mrs. O. R. Houghton as 1st Vice President along with other officers and delegates.
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Study Club
Minnie Cunningham
O. R. Houghton
R. F. Holloway
C. W. Ory
R. W. Scurry
W. H. Carpenter
Treas
J. D. Waring
D. C. Dingus
J. H. McMillian
Cochran
Miss Hooker
M. K. Witt
Miss Cunningham
Waring
Graduation Dresses at Burks Mercantile Co
Beautiful French organdies available for graduation dresses at Burks Mercantile Co. Offering stylish fabrics and fashionable designs for special-occasion outfits.
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Burks Mercantile Co
Pretty and Dainty Baby Sets From Burks Mercantile
Pretty and dainty German vals Venise Shad ow and Torchon embroideries featured as new faces in baby sets at Burks Mercantile Co. The collection emphasizes delicate dainty designs and refined handwork.
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Vals
Venise
Shadow
Torchon
Burks Mercantile Co
Comanche County Agriculture Outlook Sees Growth Across Livestock
A survey notes rapid gains in dairy cattle beef cattle and hogs with bank financing to expand herds. Dipping vats silos and expanding poultry and sheep production accompany rising tax rolls and bank deposits through 1916, highlighting a broader push to modernize farming.
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Comanche County
Irregular bowels relief with Herbine remedy
An advertisement promises quick relief from bowel irregularity with Herbine. It recommends taking a nightly dose and notes the user will feel better the next day. The price is 50 cents and the seller is S. P. Smith.
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S. P. Smith
Reeves Announces Candidacy for City Secretary Post
W L Reeves declares in a public notice his bid for City Secretary, pledging efficiency and full dedication if elected, asking for votes and influence in the upcoming election.
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W. L. Reeves
Death of Miss Lillie McNeill in Comanche
Miss Lillie McNeill daughter of Mr and Mrs G A McNeill of this city died at the family home in Comanche Friday February 9 at 4 20 pm and was buried Saturday at Oakwood cemetery She was born March 23 1896 in Mt Jam county and would have reached 21 soon Her family expresses faith in life s will and divine will.
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Lillie McNeill
G. A. McNeill
Comanche
Oakwood Cemetery
Lillie Mae
Mt. Jam County
Miss Leola Hickman Dies in Comanche at 11 P.M.
Miss Leola Hickman daughter of Uncle Ase Hickman died at her Comanche home Friday night and was buried Saturday at Oakwood cemetery. Born November 19 1872 in Navarro county she moved with her parents to the area in 1875 and lived there since. The community mourns a life of quiet service and sacrifice for others and extends sympathy to her parents and relatives.
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Leola Hickman
Ase Hickman
Comanche
Oakwood Cemetery
Miss Hickman
Navarro County
Colonial Tea at Pastorium by Y W A
The Y W A of the local Baptist church will host a colonial tea at the pastorium on February 22. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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Baptist Church
Texas Wonder Leads Free College Gators NCAA Race
A fragmented report hints at a Texas wonder achieving a landmark NCAA milestone amid college basketball chatter. Specific names and dates are unreadable in the OCR segment.
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Texas
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