Local Haat Gossip Highlights Moves and Visits
A string of social notes lists residents visiting relatives and traveling this week. B B Walker heads to Galveston to settle there, while Dr A M Allen of De Leon visits relatives in the city. Others travel to Dallas, Stamford, Brownwood, San Antonio, and Gallup for visits, stays, or military academy returns, with several local families hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Walker
Galveston
A. M. Allen
DeLeon
Isla Wyatt Hughes
Stamford
W. W. Sands
Dallas
Ellen Moore
I. Sadler
Gustine
W. G. Baxter
Brownwood
M. McAnis
San Antonio
Mesdames Houghton and Bennett
Joe Hamilton
Mt. Pleasant
R. W. H. Hamilton
Bob Smith
W. R. Harris
Victor Thadberg
Farm
R. B. Strayhorn
M. T. Bowden
Homer Wilhelm
J. F. Smalling
Gallup, N. M
Elizabeth Chilton
Denton County Roads Bond Election Planned
Denton County Commissioners set February 21 for a 300000 road bond election covering precincts 1 6 and 7 including Denton Little Elm and Aubrey. Also an auction notice from Wm Reese Co advertising sales January 23 24 and inviting stock sellers to participate.
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Commissioners’ Court
Denton
Little Elm
Aubrey
Notice to Creditors Green Bros & Co Proctor Texas
Notice to creditors of Green Bros and Co Proctor Texas that on January 2 1914 they executed an assignment to the assignee for the benefit of creditors willing to accept proportional shares. Creditors must consent in writing within four months and file claims within six months at Proctor Comanche County Texas. Witness dated January 8 1914 L T Green Assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bros. & Co
Proctor
Texas
Comanche
Comanche County
A.D
L. T. Green
Comanche Sheriff Sells 3 Acre Tract in Baxter Case
The sale follows a 1913 order in Baxter v Smith and wife N A E Smith. The property lies in Comanche city on the John Duncan survey, with a prior lien of 1200 dollars to National Loan and Investment Co. The judgment totals 338.75 with costs. Sale is January 6, 1914 at the Comanche County Courthouse. Jack Cunningham is sheriff with deputy J E Miller.
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State of Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
A.D
C. C. Baxter
D. O. Smith
N. E. A. Smith
Court House
Towit
Texas
John Duncan
Metes
E. E. Anthony
T. D. Pitts
N. E
P. O
S. W
National Loan and Investment Co
Detroit
Michigan
N. A. E. Smith
Jack Cunningham
J. E. Miller
Cotton Belt behind movement linked to Waco growth
The dispatch discusses a proposed 125 mile railroad line from Comanche to Sweetwater via the Cotton Belt, potentially linking with the Keene Texas & Pacific and Santa Fe. It envisions direct routes into Waco, boosting regional trade, agriculture, and access for Orient traffic, with the Katy also planning a Cross Plains to Abilene extension.
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Comanche
Sweetwater
Iap
Waco
Tme
Keat
Texas & Pacific
Anta Fe
Pacific
Santa Fe
Katy
Cross Plains
Abilene
Waco Morning News
Texans to Host National Editorial Association Convention
Houston, Texas will host the National Editorial Association for its 28th annual convention starting April 23. Delegates from Chicago and northern cities travel by special trains, enjoy Texas products and a barbecue at Sugar Land, and take a railroad circle tour to San Antonio, Austin, Waco, Fort Worth and Dallas. The 1914 meeting marks Texas efforts dating to 1885 when the group formed in New Orleans.
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Houston
Texas
National Editorial Association
Chicago
Sugarland
San Antonio
Austin
Waco
Fort Worth
Dallas
New Orleans
Colorado Springs
Colo
Brick Plant Expansion Promised by Stock Company
A stock company has taken over the Brownwood brick plant and will enlarge and increase capacity to meet demand. It is also expected the Comanche brick plant will begin production in the near future.
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Comanche Co
Comanche
Roberson Sisters & Co Unveils Silk Faulards
The Roberson Sisters & Co introduces new silk faulards showcasing their latest textile line. Local buyers and fashion houses await details on design options and pricing.
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Roberson Sisters & Co
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Brin
Madras
SYM Ita
South Side Square
Comanche, Texas
Ile
Jess
Stan
O. BR. Ton
Masonica
Wm. Reese Co
Brownwood Horse & Mule Co
McAlister & Fisk
Mgrs
Gilbert
Gould
R. T. Janes
Sidney
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