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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1914
Page
5
The McGregor-Colquitt County Hospital bill marks a new era in preventive medicine. The plan allows counties to issue bonds for hospital establishment and maintenance, with joint county city options, multiple hospitals, and boards to run operations, including free clinics and tuberculosis programs.
Bank statement lists assets and liabilities of First National Bank Comanche Texas with capital stock, surplus, deposits, and notes payable. Cashier W M Durham swears the figures are true as of January 21 1913 in the presence of notary J D Bonner and directors F E Neue F F Dam B A Garmichael.
A garbled OCR fragment describes State Bank of Proctor assets and liabilities such as loans real estate and overdrafts plus cash and due from various agents. A stray line adds an unrelated personal note about an individual with a non-de-plume and a scent of onion, garlic and cabbage on his breath.
By alias execution issued January 10 1914 in the case W M Ellis versus J M Rieger et al No 895 the sheriff will sell cash on the first Tuesday in March 1914 the 3rd at the courthouse door Comanche Texas the SE quarter block 91 Wrights Addition City of Comanche levied to satisfy a judgment of 278 35 plus costs in favor of W M Ellis This notice is dated January 19 1914 Jack Cunningham Sheriff Deputy J E Miller
The Comanche County Farmers Union will meet in Proctor on Thursday January 29 at 10 AM in its regular quarterly session. Delegates from the January 15 meeting will report on the Fort Worth State meeting and other business. C E Smith President Comanche Co Farmers Union.
An advertised bargain may have a short life so visiting your favorite store soon could secure the deal. Quick trips help shoppers grab limited time offers before they end.
In the Northern District of Texas the estate of L. M. Clements of Beattie is declared bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held January 24 1914 at nine o clock in the forenoon at the Fort Worth office. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business. W B Paddock Referee in Bankruptcy.
A brief classified note lists good work mules for sale on a full time basis by J B Chilton.
A humorous monologue about a man who loves turkey yet rebels when hash replaces the feast. He warns his wife to stop cooking hash and laments a dream of a giant phantom gobbler hurling hash while pursuing him in a barn. He defends the turkey as long as it stays in its proper role.
Armour and Company arrange to stock fertilizers in our warehouse for load lots. We can supply in small lots or sell on a full time basis to maximize benefits before payment. Attractive booklets on fertilizers and a limited number of tobacco pouches available free. Come in for details.
Mrs C A Knutson entertained the Study Club last week in a regular session.
The Wm. Reese Company advertises twenty five years of experience in compounding prescriptions and filling family receipts for customers.
Mrs. Eugene Greer hosted a Wednesday afternoon party for Master Harris and Miss Elizabeth Greer as they marked their fourth and sixth birthdays. Children enjoyed indoor games and refreshments of punch and cake were served.
The Wm. Reese Co advertises seed at 1.50 per bush el for highly lint cotton with half bale production this year. Edgar 8. Tunnell, R.2. Proctor, Texas invites customers suffering from rupture to visit their store for a guaranteed fit or no charge.
The shop Seatec Woolen Tailors advertises cleaning and pressing services for suits and overcoats. It emphasizes careful garment care and professional finishing to restore appearance.
Reberson Sisters & Co introduces a new Galateas line, 30 inches wide with striped patterns, ideal for boys suits and formal wear. The fabric offers a neat tailored appearance, expanding options for children's apparel in the current season.
Fragmented note mentions Wm. Reese Company and a presequence integration dated twenty five years ago. The readable text hints at a corporate compound or project, but lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes to fully identify the event or participants.
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