Social club bridge and tea gatherings featured in town
Mrs. L. J. Kittle hosted a bridge afternoon with Mrs. R. G. Stanton taking high score and a pot plant awarded. Several guests enjoyed mince pie with whipped cream and hot chocolate. The Why Nots forty two club met for a Friday party with high scores by Mrs Thrasher and Mrs Huddleston.
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L. J. Kittle
Bridge
R. G. Stanton
Walter Montgomery
John Chilton
J. B. Chilton, Jr
William Chilton
L. F. Slider
Stella Hicks
Ro G. Stanton
Hicks
Jack Reeves
Wo HL Carpenter
Ro K. Shelton
Julian F. Williams
Dallas
Lillian Durham
Katherine Chiltern
Louise Burks
Louise Shelton
Ivy Huddleston
Lubbock
Mra Ro
K. Shelton
H. B. Trippett
Waco
Ira Ransome
C. V. Caver
J. PD. Slack
George Simmons
Karl Tate
C. W. McCollum
A. B. Haworth
W M U Program Promotes Hymns and Talks at Church
At the W M U program Mrs Inez Palmer leads prayer and hymn My Faith Looks Up to Thee. Mrs Blevins reads from Annals of a Little Church. Mrs K L Macon and Mrs Thifehoock give talks on faith in action and building together. Scripture cited as Philippians 1 Cor 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tople
Inez Palmer
Blevins
Mars
B. W. Speed
K. L. Macon
Thifehoock
Local Remedy Ad Claims Foley’s Honey and Tar Heals Cough
Marlbrook Virginia resident Clyde H Benson touts Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as the best remedy for coughs colds and hoarseness. He says a few cheeses helped his little girl after an awful cough and that the product is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Clyde H. Benson
Marlbrook
Virginia
LAXATIVE LIVERGARD Promises Quick Relief and Broad Safety
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE LIVERGARD for ordinary and chronic constipation and inactive liver with fast action and no griping. It claims safety for babies to adults and promotes LANGARDIA for dissolving dangerous folds and sore throat relief. Lungardia Co Dallas Texas offers credit payments and poultry prices listed for a sale on January 14-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langardia
Lungardia Co
Dallas
Texas
Personal Notices From Comanche and Surrounding Areas
Local readers note visits and travels of Mrs. H. L. Trippet and son Joe in Waco, D. K. Shelton and Buck Grainger in Oklahoma, and many others as relatives tour, sickness cases rise with la grippe, and several residents move or travel to cities like Mart Graham Stephenville and Fort Worth during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Grainger
Oklahoma
L. E. Grainger Home
Brownwood Hosts George Truett Revival Attendees
Henry Gibbs spent Tuesday in Brownwood on business. W H Carpenter, in Brownwood for life insurance work, visited Comanche over the weekend. Rev M K Little travels to Houston to visit his son Rev Charles Little who will stay a month. Mr and Mrs C Gunn of Fort Worth visit Dr and Mrs I M Cochran. Judge J Wilson of Fort Worth plans a weekend visit to the Cochran home.
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J. W. Tiolt
Comanche
The
Methodist Church
Hicks
Mart
Brown
Little Son
Fl Paso
Bud Vanecleave
Henry Gibbs
Brownwood
W. H. Carpenter
M. K. Little
Houston
Charles Little
Rev. Little
C. (. Gunn
Fort Worth
I. M. Cochran
J. ©. Wilson
Cochran
Boy preacher marks first anniversary in ministry at Miles
Rev. J. N. Tidwell, twelve, preached the watch service anniversary sermon at Miles Baptist Church December 31 on The Great Salvation. In one year he has delivered 100 sermons at nearly 50 pulpits, spoken in college chapels, addressed the State Baptist convention, aided six protracted meetings, and witnessed 100+ professions of faith. Tidwell, Howard Payne student, plans evangelistic work with Pastor Scott W. Hickey in March.
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J. N. Tidwell
Miles
Tie
State Baptist Convention
Young Tidwell
Howard Payne
Scott W. Hickey
Brownwood Bulletin
Jim Reese Returns to Texas Track Team Brightens Prospects
The Austin clipping reports joyous news of Jim Reese returning to the University of Texas track squad. Reese holder of the conference half mile record boosts prospects for a strong season, while Sapp and Gilstrap remain absent, raising concerns about team depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reese
Reese
Gilchrest
Sapp
Austin
University of Texas
Gilstrap
Gem-Set Bedstead of an Indian Rajah
A northwest India rajah owns a lavish bedstead with posts of malecca and a solid gold frame. The golden headpiece is studded with about 1000 gems, creating a dazzling dangling array when the bed moves. Valued near 350000 dollars, it is guarded day and night.
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Ap Oriental
India
Doctor on Golf Round Hears Caddie Request Shoes
An old newspaper passage describes a doctor on a golf round speaking with his young Black caddie who asks for unused shoes. The exchange reveals the caddie’s uncertainty about his shoe size and lack of prior shoe purchases.
Placed all possessions in wife’s name backfires on client
A man sought counsel from a young solicitor to dodge creditors. He was advised to transfer all property to his wife. The solicitor later billed him, prompting a reply claiming the man followed the advice and now has no funds to pay.
Lecture on India Sparks Audience Banter
A lecturer recalls sights in India and notes unforgettable spectacles. An audience member asks where to get a pair, joking about forgetting hers, prompting light audience laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Vivid Impression in Court Duel Over Struck Identity
In court the opposing counsel questions whether the impact was from a motor car or a vehicle resembling one. The battered victim asserts he was strongly struck by the resemblance, not the object itself.
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Boston Transcript
Carnegie on what matters most: capital or brains
Andrew Carnegie was asked which factor drives success more: capital or intelligence. He replied that both matter, but intelligence and disciplined effort magnify wealth and opportunity more than money alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Nabers Family Enjoys Pleasant Reunion in Comanche
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Nabers hosted a large gathering Sunday with most children and their families present. Roy Nabers traveled from Arkansas en route to California. many relatives from Desdemona Sidney Gustine and Lott attended. about thirty adults and grandchildren shared a supper.
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Joel Nabers
Roy Nabers
Arkansas
California
Rogers Nabers
Talmadge Nabers
Desdemona
Anna Nabers
Tom Nabers
Comanche
E. G. Wells
Texans We Know in New York at Christmas Gathering
A large Texas Club gathering in Earl Hall New York featured Misses Jewell and Adell Ray of Brownwood who sang and received strong encores. The report highlights Texans thriving in New York theatre, sculpture, journalism, and art, including Miss Benny McLeary and Miss Tucille Bruton, with ties to Comanche and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Club
Earl Hall
New York City
Jewell
Adell Ray
Brownwood
New York
Adelle
Jewell Ray
Comanche
Oxcar Callaway
Mattie Hillsman
Jeff Reese
J. R. Eanes
Columbia University
Anna Lee Vernon Temple
Sam Vernon
Benny McLeary
San Antonio
Oscar Callaway
T. L. Hutchinson
National Academy of Design
Daily Press
Gorham
Fifth Avenue
Miss McLeary
Jenny MecLenary
Whitney Club
McDougal Allen
Harry Payne Whitney
America
Whitney
Neysa McMein
Opollo
Healing wound remedy Liquid Borozone ad
An old advertisement promotes Liquid Borozone for cleansing wounds and speeding healing. It claims a price of 30c, Oc and 1.20, and lists P. Smith as the seller with an eight cent price point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Smith
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W. OW. Satterfield
J. Hicks
Dolley Hicks
Liavlor
Helton
J. A. Conningham
L. B. Thomas
S. J. Hicks
Dorothy Shelton
Joe Trippett
Gwendolyn Findley
W. M. U. Program
Norrid & Prater
Ite
Hunt
Eve Righ
T. Reese Company
H. L. Trippet and Son
Joe
R. K. Shelton
N. H. Martin
Weatherford
Mrs. Martin
R. C. Cunningham
Mrs. Penn Oden
Shreveport, la
Mrs
William Reese
Hr. Northcutt
Post City
Fleming This Wek
John Spencer
John Scurry
Santa Anna
Walter Durham
Eastland
J.D. Waring
BE. E. Anthony
Graham
Lionel Slider
Stephenville
Vera Ritchie
Slider
Mary Merwin
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
J. BR. Adcock
Gustine
Comanche National Bank
Asa Ward, Jr
Hollis Burton
Comanche National
A. €. Cathey
Clovis, N. M
W. M. Robinson
L. B. Adcock
R. D. Truett
M. D. Carmichael
Lamkin
Tidwell
Mrs. Johnson
W. Bryson
Plainview
Eva Thomas
Board Church
Viola Ayler
FE. H. Ranhut
Chicago
Wisconsin
W. B. Cunningham
W. J. Cunningham
Alec Faulkner
A.M. Levernee
German
Gladys DeWitt
PP. PD. Nesmith
el Paso
Ll. FP. Slider
Ivy Tuddleston
Mrs. Hill Huddleston
Ranger
Lottie Paine
Alice Carter
de Leon
L. T. Arnold
Salvation Army
Hugh Lacy
Daisy Greenwade
8S. P. Smith
I. T. Clemons
Eugene Neely
R. V. Neely
Eugene O’toole
Joe Cunningham
Aaron Cunningham
O. H. Gibbs
George Truett
Nabers
Scotts Emuls
Laie
Home Bakery
Frank Emery
Comanche Home Bakery
Emery
Comanche Milling Co
Comanche Bakery
W. A. Shelton
Banne
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