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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1926
Page
3
The Harmony school schedules a pie supper for Friday night in the Harmony church to raise funds for a new encyclopedia for the school library. Ira Fletcher and family moved near the school and are rebuilding. several local residents were mentioned visiting, traveling, and attending events. Weather and road conditions affected Sunday services and sermons, with illness closing worship temporarily.
Sidney residents rejoice over Saturday rain with community notices of church services and social visits. Rev Morrison kept his Baptist appointment Sunday as many attended nearby conferences and family gatherings including Mrs G A Lamberth and her son.
Rising Star visitors dropped by J. T. Roberts home Friday afternoon. Frank Steele and family from Brownwood visited his parents A N Steele Friday night. Mrs John Ross toured her daughter near Comanche this week. Alvie Wells of Comanche is assessing taxes in the area this week. Bro Lamberth of Rising Star preaches at The Church of Christ this Saturday night and Sunday at 11 00 and Sunday night before the seventh Sunday in this month. Everyone invited. J T Roberts was in Sipe Springs Tuesday afternoon. Young people enjoyed an entertainment at Mr and Mrs George Winningham Friday night. Ernest Steele went to Rising Star.
Mrs. E. D. Norrid explains constant backache dizziness and headaches from weak kidneys. Dean's Pills claimed to relieve trouble, with a 60 cent price from The Hamilton Drug Co and Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo.
Rev. W. B. Gray of Brownwood to preach at both services in Comanche next Sunday. Rev. N. P. Wilkinson of Comanche will host. Gray’s morning theme is All Things Working for Good and the evening What Do We Mean God’s Word Inspired. Special music announced. public invited.
A light dialogue from The Progressive Grocer highlights a couple discussing speed. The woman asks about driving fast and the man confirms reaching seventy yesterday. The exchange pivots on a joking, nonchalant mood without further detail.
A quirky note mentions a flask carrying sheik with a callous on his right hip, described in a Toronto Teilegram style. The brief item hints at occupational health folklore with a dash of humor.
The Woodman Circle Comanche Grove No 1210 requests all members pay an additional 25 cents on February assessment to fund an old member and orphan home off Woodman Circle. Clerk May Cameron will add the 25 cent amount to February dues receipts.
Family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and death of husband and father Joel Redwine and children thankfulness for support and sympathy.
Borozone liquid and powder claim to heal torn flesh cuts and sores quickly with antiseptic liquid and healing powder. Advertises liquid prices 60c and 1.20, powder 8c to 60c. Sold by Paris Smith.
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