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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
2
At the Grammar School mid term 105 of 215 pupils were promoted under Principal W. D. Jenkins with 20 High Fourth 10 Low Fifth 28 High Fifth 10 Low Sixth 14 High Sixth 8 Low Seventh 15. At West Ward 123 of 181 promoted per Miss Cordin Lindsey with 28 High First 20 Low Second 36 High Second 11 Low Third 26 High Third 12 Fourth.
C Holden and Linda Thompson married at noon Monday in Comanche by Rev S J Isham Energy. Holden son of Will V and Mrs Holden of O'Brien and Linda Thompson daughter of R E and Mrs Thompson of Practor Route 2. They grew up in Comanche County and will reside in Haskell County after a short wedding trip.
An advertisement urges bladder and back pain sufferers to try Cystex with a 48 hour test. It claims renewed energy and better sleep if the product works and offers money back if not. The ad notes price as 60c and lists The Wm. Reese Co. Druggists as the seller.
The Jones and Bow man families express gratitude for friends neighbors and floral offerings during their mother’s illness and death. They thank Dr Gray and telephone girls for support and offer a prayer May God abide with you all. Garrett was moved to Brownwood by Burks and Son.
White Point Sunday School held a reorganizational meeting last Sunday. F. J. Wood was re elected Superintendent with Mrs J V Williams as Assistant Superintendent and T L Sanders as Secretary. Twenty pupils enrolled. Mr Wood announces Mrs George B Black will lead next Sunday's session at 10 o'clock.
Cleo Nevans spent weekend with her Browns, Naomi Brown with Florida Turner at Turkey Peak, and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Biggs with their children visiting J. J. Biggs family in Mercer Gap. Will McKinzie and son Travis were at their Mercer Gap home. Naomi Brown and Newton Turner visited Oma Stevens Sunday afternoon. Iris, Katherine and Frank Williford of Comanche joined their brother Finley Williford Sunday. C. M. McKinzie and family spent Thursday to Sunday with Charlie McKenzie and Sarah Waldrop in Comanche. Gaylon McKenzie recovers from flu and chicken pox. Hollis Rogers of Brownwood stays with brother T. O. Rogers in Mercer Gap.
A note invites residents to preaching next Saturday night and Sunday with singing Sunday night at Elm Grove. Local socials include visits among residents W A Filippo ill, and various townspeople traveling between Indian Creek Wingate and Sweetwater.
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