Wildcat Tests in Erath County
The derrick is up and drilling will start this week on a test on the old Sealing ranch owned by Hugh Reilley. A second derrick rises six miles east of Dundee, with Jack Reynolds and associates active north of Dundee. California interests represented by J. C. Yaney have leased vast tracts in Wichita, Archer, Taylor, Erath and other counties and will develop these high Pennsylvania formation leases.
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Sealing Ranch
Hugh Reilley
Block Six
Baylor County
Pierce-Fordyce Company
J. C. Yaney
California
Dundee
Jack Reynolds
J. C. Yancey
Wichita
Archer
Taylor
Erath
Coleman
McCullough
Pennsylvania
Buffalo Gap
Parker County
Runnels
Dublin Progress
Local social notes record visits and movements across Texas towns
A compiled roster shows numerous residents visiting relatives and friends in Dallas Fort Worth Brenham Arlington Dublin Waco and Temple. Guests include Misses Mary and Reta Harris H L Stewart and others with last week updates on weddings travel Bankers Convention attendance and club work developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Harris
Dallas
H. L. Stewart
San Antonio
Mary
Reta Harris
Cleburne
Moore
Miss Ellen
Victor Lynn
Fort Worth
Arnold Berandies
Chister
Rufus Wetzel
Callaway Farm
R. L
Decatur
Walter Barnes
Indian Gap
D. S. Blue
Arlington
A. S. Harris
B. Todd
Joe Carter
Houston
John Dean
L. A. Dean
Dublin
J. B. Hall
W. H. Rowland
Texas
Ella, Andrews
Stamford
C. P. St. Clair
Rector Cunningham
Gallup
New Mexico
Inez Sullivan
Byrd Carwile
Hasse
Mesdames Rube Parker
T. B. Turner
Waco
Athens
Geo, Montgomery
W. H. Thadberg
Brenham
Carolyn Giddings
I. L. Vaughn
Mrs. Brown
Depot Street
Sanford Moodie
Driscol
Austin
Baron Alexander
Jno
Larry Kittle
Bryan
O. B. Martin
Washington
Miss Creswell
Kittles
Local Advertisements and Classified Notes in Comanche Texas
Local notes list business ads for Dr. D R Houghton dentist in the Masonic building and various merchants in Comanche Texas. Entries promote seeds De Laval cream separators hat fashions grocers fur trading and cash for cream eggs and butter plus buy and sell offers and classified ad pitches from Stuart Carpenter Roberson Sisters Co and Comanche Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Houghton
Masonic
Comanche
Texas
The Burks Simmons Co Spring Line Debuts
Local retailer Burks Simmons Co promotes new spring clothing line featuring best dressed options. Public notices invite shoppers to explore the latest styles at the Comanche department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Burks-Simmons Co
Coldest Day Yet With Morning Low At Twelve Above
The report notes Monday as the coldest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 12 degrees above zero early in the morning.
Spring Line Hats Sold at Rob erson Sisters & Co
The Chief Exponent advertises new spring hats featuring stick ups in front and on the side and promotes Rob erson Sisters & Co as the place to buy. It also urges readers to use the classified column to advertise houses for sale or rent, noting wide circulation of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberson Sisters & Co
Six and One Abroad travel story offered by S J Miles
S J Miles advertises Six and One Abroad by S J Thomas available at Chief Exponent for 1.75 dollars and a year’s subscription at 2 50. He promotes sewing machine repair sales rental and trade as his business at the Singer Office and hints that dollar-saving opportunities for housewives appear in ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Thomas
S. J. Miles
Singer Office
For sale fruit trees and berries in Comanche Texas
A seller offers peach and apple trees along with Austin dewberries Dallas black berries for sale cash or credit to right parties. Contact J. K. Reynolds north of the square Comanche Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
First National Bank
H. C. Bradshaw
Austin
Dallas
J. K. Reynolds
Square
Comanche
Tex
Thresher invites cane millet and maize deliveries near Sidney
J N Red wine announces a cane millet and maize threshing day at his residence three miles west of Sidney on Friday March 6. Those wishing to have their crops threshed should bring them on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
J. N. Redwine
Public notice of horse and jack sale at old Fair grounds
Oscar Stewart requests bids for Charlie Den ny horse and jack to stand for the season at the old Fair grounds one mile northeast of the courthouse. Terms set at ten dollars to insure foal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Denny
Jack
Old Fair Grounds
One Mile
N. E
Court House
Oscar Stewart
Millinery Lead Shifts to Miss Kate Turner at Burks Simmons
The Burks Simmons Company introduces Miss Kate Turner to head the Millinery Department for the coming season. She invites past patrons to view the latest fashions in headwear as Dame Fashion dictates. Mrs A B Queen assists in the sales department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Fair Lady
Comanche
A. B. Queen
Miss Cleve
Burks- Simmons Company
Engraved wedding and society stationery samples arrive
The Chief Ex ponent announces a swell line of wedding and society engraving samples from a major national house with attractive prices. Telephone No. 2.
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Telephone No. 2
East Comanche Notes and Local Health Updates
Mrs. Alta Henderson shows slight improvement at home in East Comanche after several low days. Jason McMillan, father of County Judge, remains very ill at his son’s home with family concerned by his extreme age. The Ladies' Civic League meets March 4 at 3 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce to elect officers. William Stewart from Hasse visits Comanche to finish the term with his grandmother Miss W. F. Rogers and attend school. George Palmer of Indian Gap passes through Comanche from Brownwood where he was recovering from measles and had attended Howard Payne College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Henderson
East Comanche
E. A. Hennegar
Gordon
Texas
Jason McMillan
Ladies’ Civic League
Chamber of Commerce
William Stewart
Hasse
Comanche
W. F. Rogers
McMillan
Judge McMillan
George Palmer
Indian Gap
Brownwood
Howard Payne College
George
Snow Liniment advertised for burns and cuts
A scald burn or severe cut heals slowly if neglected. The BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT bottle is kept on hand for such accidents. Prices shown are 25e, 50e and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Don’t You Believe It Speaker Urges Cure for Constipation
An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets claiming they can cure chronic constipation and urges readers to try them, noting a price of a quarter and availability at all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Auction Notice for Farmers Union Clearing House Co.
Notice that at 2 o'clock p m on Wednesday March 11 1914 at the Barker store building in Hasse Texas I will sell at public auction the stock fixtures notes and accounts of the Farmers Union Clearing House Co Wallace Wagner Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker Store
Hasse
Texas
Farmers Union Clearing House Co
Wallace Wagner
If you contemplate the pur chase of an auto why not buy from home people
An advertisement from Cunningham and Bell urges readers to buy a car from home dealers. It emphasizes convenience and a varied selection across lines.
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Cunningham & Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erath County
Brin
Comanche, Texas
South Side Square
Wm. Reese Co
D. M. Herring
Pdint
Dean
Roberson Sisters & Company
Poist
Teh
Athe
Symphony Lawn
Wm. Reese
Stuart & Carpenter
The
Comanche Mercantile Company
Post Office
Comanche Mercantile Co
Benjamin
Kate Turner
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