Social and birthday parties fill local weekender notes
Community groups held gatherings with refreshments and games after games, including a Walter Durham led event and a tenth birthday party for Helen. Attendees listed include De Leon residents such as Madama Cochran Scurry and Minnie Cunningham, with Bunco, Hearts, and bridge play plus treats like fruit salad, cake, hot tea, and lemonade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Wayes
Walter Durham
0. C. Thrasher
Clinc
Madama
J. M. Cochran
R. W. Scurry
Kidd Macon
Edgar Nabers
Ernest Carpenter
Minnie Cunningham
Hattie Brightman
Alma Neely
Elizabeth Scurry
Alice Carter
de Leon
Mina Jean Stankles
Katie Lee Burka
Johnnie Ruth Wallace
Robert and Obas Klingman
Frank Mackey
John Black
Winston Durham
Borah Says Allied Debt Refund Plan Is Insult to U.S.
Senator Borah argues in the Senate that revising the Versailles Treaty and shrinking Allied forces could enable debt payments to the United States and reduce principal. He calls current policies and the Versailles framework harmful, urging a purely business approach to foreign debt and criticizing ongoing war-era commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Europe
United States
Senator Borah
Pen That Noise Gwine On Ovah Hou Last Night
The fragment notes a question about ongoing disturbance at a house, asking who made the noise last night. It appears in incomplete dialogue as part of a local reporter’s clipping.
Hazel Dell Notes on Families and Illness
Grandpa Morris suffers heart trouble but shows signs of recovery. His brother John Morris of Brown County and son Joe Morris of Hamilton County visit, along with nearby relatives. Effie Harston is employed in Cleburne. Friends visited the Hayes home at 42 Last week. Emmet Bryson and Knox County kin visited W A Bryson’s family. Orris Carter, 8, sick but improving. Bartow Hughes, son of J M Hughes, has pneumonia. Further hopeful for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Morris
John Morris
Brown County
Joe Morris
Hamilton County
Effie Harston
Cleburne
Oley Hayes
Emmet Bryson
Knox County
W. A. Bryson
Orris
Tol Carter
Bartow
J. M. Hughes
Produce man Bailey promises top prices for poultry
The Comanche producer BD C Bailey assures that delivering chickens and other produce to him will secure the top market price every time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BD. C. Bailey the
Comanche Produce Man
Bell Lassies party draws crowd despite cold rain
Special to the Chief reports a well attended Bell Lassies gathering last Saturday night with attendees including Clarence and Henry Kennedy Mr Rose of Buffalo the Collins girls Mildred Whitlow and several others. Visitors and local residents share weekend visits with Otis Riley from Coleman and Delmar McDaniel at Comanche on business. Bailey advertises top market prices for chickens eggs turkeys and other produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Lassies
Clarence
Henry Kennedy
Mr. Rose
Buffalo
Collins Girls
Mildred Whitlow
Hasse
Bert McGuires
Delmar McDaniel
Alex Whitlow
Willie
Ina Dingus
Willie Whitlow
Otis Riley
Coleman
Otie Philips
Miss Wilson
Nora and
Lorena Starr
Comanche
Local notables visit and travel notes in Texas
Mrs Mollie Cox visits Sidney this week. Harmon Howard left for Mexia on business. O W Green departed for Birmingham Alabama and other points. Miss Marion Waring spent the weekend in Coleman with Mr and Mrs Bob Lewis. Miss Mamie King returned to Ft Worth after accepting a bookkeeper position. Mrs H Burks and daughter Louise drove to Coleman for a visit with Mr and Mrs Bab Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Green
Birmingham
Alabama
Marion Waring
Coleman
Mrs
Bob Lewis
Mamie King
Ft. Worth
H. Burks
Miss Louise
Bab Lewis
Comanche County Agricultural Clubs Plan 1922 Scope
Chauncey Merwin, County Agent, Comanche County Texas, outlines 1922 club scope limited to field crops and livestock. Crop clubs focus on cotton corn peanut grain sorghums with seed production for the community. livestock clubs cover pigs poultry baby beef and dairy calves with stock judging. Prizes likely at local fall fairs and state events. state prizes of 200 dollars for field crop classes. organizers require 10 members minimum and seek active teachers or leaders to organize in February.
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Comanche County
Livestock Club
Livestack Club
Ion
Chauncey Merwin
Texas
Weaning Pigs Advise Early Weaning and Milk Rations
University of Florida expert urges weaning at eight to ten weeks to maximize two litters yearly. Feed should be easily digested with skim milk as a slop, using ground corn shorts and peanut meal in a 60 25 15 mix, supplemented by skim milk. Recommend providing skim milk from mild cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Scott
University of Florida Experiment Station
Four days left to pay poll taxes under doubled rates
The notice warns residents that poll taxes have doubled, imposing twofold or fourfold charges on married men and townsfolk. It urges immediate payment as enforcement clamps are described as riveted and welded and cannot be removed.
Wanted 10 000 chickens and turkeys and eggs
Produce man D. Ralley advertises for 10 000 chickens and turkeys and 10 000 dozen eggs seeking top market price. Local farmers urged to bring stock for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralley
Acknowledgment of Neighborly Help After Fire Loss
J. F. Grisson and family express deep gratitude for the sympathy and assistance received from neighbors and friends after losing their home to fire. They pray for God’s blessing on those kind supporters.
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J. F. Grisson
Weather and farming outlook after wet spell
The recent wet spell brought light moisture but left fields damp and stock harmed by sleet. Still, clouds persist and spring rains may come, improving ground conditions for planting. Wind was minimal, easing some effects.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for Rheumatism Sprains
To relieve rheumatism sprains lame back lumbago and pleurisy Ballards Snow Liniment is a remedy of proven merit. It is a very powerful and penetrating. Three sizes 30c 60c and 1.00 appear in early ad form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Business Change at Gille and Nabers Tailors
I have bought the interest of my partner Mr Nabers in the tailoring business of Gille and Nabers and all who are indebted to the firm will please come forward and settle some I will continue the business and so licit a continuance of the public patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabers
Gille and Nabers
Free four reel show postponed to Monday night at 7 30
Weather caused the free picture show to be postponed to Monday night January 30. The program includes a zoo trip reel Dogdom and two reels of the Texas A and M College in action. Admission is free and the 7:30 start time may repeat if needed to accommodate attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. College of Texas
County Agents Stop at Merwins Home for Comanche Stew
County Agents H B Ross of Marlin A P Swallow of Waco P L Telford of Hamilton J W Luker of Stephenville and Miss Georgia Lacewell home demonstrator of Hamilton visited County Agent Merwin on Friday night after an agents meeting in Brownwood. Mrs Merwin prepared Comanche stew for them. The Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merwin
Brownwood
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A. J. Blevins
Ruth Milton
Virginia Jones
Lucile Donaho
Martha Jane Jescup
Iris Williford
Billy Webb
Thomas PD. Butler
Homer Tupin
Thrasher Jr
Raymond Cobb
Pay Emery, Jr
W. D. Jenkins
Study Club
Wiith
Oliver Wendell Holmes
W H. Carpenter
Bridge Club
Jack Moore
Weat Comanche
James D. Slack
Walter Montgomery
O. W. Hamilton
George Kearney
Emil Weisendanger
R. H. Moore
Taonel Slider
Will Farmer
U. S
Higginbothams
Belrobe
Ives Cleir
New Spring
Warners
Price
House of Higginbotham
Hazel Dell
Bailey
Mrs. Mollie Cox
Sidney
Harmon Howard
Mexia
Small
Comanche National Bank
Wayne Hill
North Side Square
Comanche Milling Co
Iness
Todd @ Jennings
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