Shoe Trade Prices for Soles and Heels in 19th Century
An advert outlines shoe repairs and replacements with prices. Men 1 2 soles No 1 grade $1.00 No 2 grade 5c. Women 1 2 soles No 1 grade tic No 2 grade 65c. Rubber heels best grade 56c.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1932
Page
6
An advert outlines shoe repairs and replacements with prices. Men 1 2 soles No 1 grade $1.00 No 2 grade 5c. Women 1 2 soles No 1 grade tic No 2 grade 65c. Rubber heels best grade 56c.
Pastor Kenneth L. Smith leads a Sunday service at 11 a.m. on “Offering On Isaacs” with a 7 p.m. evening sermon featuring quartet music. A radio feature from station KFP L airs Sunday afternoon from 1:30 to 2:30.
Miss Melba M Mckinzie spent the weekend with Miss Maudie Mooney of Newbure. Mr. and Mrs. Zim Rovers of Harmony visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Waites and family Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Roberts of Comanche visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Duncan Sunday. Jewel McKinzie visited Carl Thomas of Harmony Sunday. Several of the young people attended a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Burks Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKinzie and Chester and Ora visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom McKinzie of Mercer Gap Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Schoffill of Hasse spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Duncan. Mrs. J. H. McKinzie spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Vinson of Gustine and was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Almand of Van Dyke.
The Comanche High School exempted listed students from all midterm examinations that began Wednesday. Seniors include Mary Holmes and Nadine Thompson among others. juniors Harry Mark Cauley Maurice Hoffman Stanton Wil helm Wanda Blevins Sillimay Merchant Estellina Redwine Mada Sparks. sophomores Nan Shelton. freshmen Aubrey Carver Leo Hoffman Bert Speed Catherine Carnes Mary E Jones.
Fifty plates served at the Methodist Church dining room as the Lions Club and their ladies enjoyed the regular ladies night banquet hosted by the Christian Church women. Founders night honors featured charter members from the February 1924 Comanche group, with Horace Condley of Eastland delivering the keynote on The Meaning of Lionism.
Mrs. J. Hervey Mayes Jr. hosted a Saturday Contract club gathering with several guests. Three tables circulated the cards as rooms glowed with flowers and a salad collation was served.
W. W. Kilpatrick announced Monday the installation of a modern electric stitcher at his shoe shop. The machine is described as the latest model of its kind by Mr. Kilpatrick.
Comanche Grammar School presents A Memorial to the Spirit of the Confederacy on Tuesday January 19 at 7 30 pm in the Grammar School Auditorium. The program honors General Robert E Lee on his 125th birthday with free will offerings for the Grammar School Museum and invitations extended to Veterans and Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy. Seats reserved by noon Tuesday via Grammar School staff.
Gustine P T A met Thursday January 7 in regular session with Mrs L F McClellan presiding. Program included prayer song piano solo by Leona Edmoundson observing thrift week reading by Charline Howell Borrowed Babies by Home Economic Girls and stunts. Next meeting set for February 4 1932.
C. W. Williams of Hamilton and Mrs. Ecce Hall of Lamkin were married on December 31 in Lamkin. Elder Len Dalton officiated at the bride's parents home, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Strickland. Williams formerly managed the Chevrolet Company in Comanche before moving to Hamilton.
A historical ad presents 666 Liquid Tablets and 666 Salve as a complete internal and external treatment for colds. Listed as the speediest remedy known, it touts internal use of liquid, tablet, and external salve forms for rapid relief.
Mr and Mrs Edward D Ross visited relatives in Stephenville and H C Applewhite visited Austin. Mr and Mrs Woodie Haggal moved to Edna Hill. Edna Hill girls hosted Hazel Dell girls Friday with Hazel Dell winning 16 to 7.
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