Local residents Journey for Business Across Texas Towns
Ge o L Sullivan had business in Dublin last Tuesday. F E Adams conducted affairs in Brownwood last Sunday. W G Bolding visited Gustine Friday on business. Harry Brin left Wednesday for Dallas on a business trip. Geo Dingus traveled to Dallas last Saturday on business. J R Hanes made a trip to Hasse last Tuesday. J R Jenkins visited Goldthwaite this week for business. W B Baldwin of Hasse was here last Saturday on business. Miss Lizzie Carwile goes to Fort Worth to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Geo Smith visiting Dublin and Rising Star. Mrs M L Palmer of Jewett visited relatives here this week. Captain W L Saye made a business trip to Waco this week. Mr and Mrs M K Witt spent last Sunday in Hico with friends. W L Jackson of Sidney had business in Comanche Wednesday. Mrs E F Greer and children went to Fort Worth to visit relatives. John T Jay visited oil wells near Sipe Springs last Friday. H L Stewart of Hasse had business in Comanche Wednesday. A E Hampton of DeLeon had business in Comanche last Tuesday. A T Mason attended the big three days picnic at Gorman this week. Miss Katherine Chilton visits Miss Tmeile Yantis of Brady. John Alsup of Kennendale is here visiting his sister Mrs Hines.
Haworth and Laseter Visit Family News
Mrs. A. B. Haworth returns from a visit to her parents in Dublin. Miss Nora Laseter of Proctor visits home folks in town on Sunday.
Mrs Hamilton Visits Fort Worth Relatives
Mrs. R. W. H. Hamilton has gone to Fort Worth to visit relatives. Mrs. I. C. Gage will leave Saturday for Ferris to visit her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. H. Hamilton
Fort Worth
Local Visits and Travels Reported Around Sidney
A. G. Hall and V. H. Thadberg were in Sidney last Monday for business. Ellen Moore left Thursday to visit relatives in Dublin. Carl Harris of Dallas visits his parents the W. R. Harris. L. V. Reid made a business trip to Brownwood Wednesday afternoon. Judge J. M. Reiger returned from a Corpus Christi business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Reid
Brownwood
J. M. Reiger
Corpus Christi
Local Notices of Visiting Friends and Relatives
Miss Ludie Withers travels to May Pearl in Ellis county to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs C S Cox visited friends in Blanket Sunday afternoon. Mrs R M Deveny arrives from West to visit her mother Mrs W C Sanford. Miss Grace Evans returns from Blanket where she was visiting relatives. Miss Elizabeth Chilton returns from a visit with friends in Stephenville. Mrs J B Hall departs Tuesday for Athens Texas to visit a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludie Withers
May Pearl
Ellis County
Mrs. C. S. Cox
Grace Evans
Blanket
J. B. Hall
Athens
Texas
Sidney business leader travels to Comanche on Monday
J. B. Lacy Jr a leading local businessman had business in Comanche Monday. Mort Sullivan has left for Hamilton to take a post office job there. Hugh Ward from Pearsall is visiting his wife's sister Mrs N A Palmer and family in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lacy, Jr
Sidney
Comanche
Mort Sullivan
Hamilton
Hugh Ward
Pearsall
N. A. Palmer
Waco Boosters Visit With Colonel Misner
Colonel E. R. Misner of Hamilton was a guest of the Waco boosters last Thursday. Rev. N. L. Clark attended Stephenville court this week as a witness in the Jones case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Misner
Hamilton
Waco Boosters
Mrs Neely Burton and children Return From Granbury Visit
Mrs Neely Burton and her children have returned home after visiting her parents in Granbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely Burton
Granbury
Local instructors visit Home Folks in Hico and Stacy
Prof. Tunnell, an instructor at the Normal, spent Sunday with home folks in Hico. Molcomb Moody and Harry Farmer are guests of friends and relatives at Stacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Tunnell
Normal
Hico
Molcomb Moody
Harry Farmer
Stacy
Bright sisters attend Missionary Rally in Gustine
Misses May and Hattie Bright attended the Missionary Rally at Gustine last Sunday. Miss Iola Wetzel visits her brother Sumner near Democrat for a week. Mrs J J Clark of Stephen ville guests of R F Holloway. Mrs Jack Paul of Del Rio visits brother Otto Williamson and family. Mrs B G Barker travels to Stephenville to visit relatives. Will McClellan trips to Fort Worth and Mineral Wells this week. Miss Elizabeth Chilton returns home after visiting friends in Stephen ville EK. T Dabney visits Blanket to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses May
Hattie Brightman
Gustine
Jack Paul
del Rio
Otto Williamson
Williams and Wetzel Conduct Business in Brownwood
Rev W H Williams and M G Wetzel were seen handling business in Brownwood Monday afternoon according to local observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Williams
M. G. Wetzel
Brownwood
R B McCampbell Returns from Gus tine Visit
R B McCampbell came back Wednesday after a week visiting relatives and friends in Gustine.
Jim Helmsley Ships 350 Steers to Millers View
Jim Helmsley ships 350 head of steers this week to Millers View where they will be placed on grass for grazing.
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Jim Helmsley
Millersview
Mrs Walter Durham Visits Eastland To See Mother
Mrs Walter Durham left Saturday morning for Eastland to visit her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Durham
Eastland
Local Families Take Short Fort Worth and San Angelo Trips
Mrs W D Jones and children left last Friday for Fort Worth to visit relatives. Merlyn Jenkins and Guthrie Lane returned last Friday from a trip to San Angelo. Moughin Kearby of Wichita Falls is this week’s guest of relatives and friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlyn Jenkins
Guthrie Lane
San Angelo
Moughin Kearby
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth Man Visited Here With His Mother
Carl Rogers of Fort Worth spent several days in town this week visiting his mother Mrs. W. F. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rogers
Fort Worth
W. F. Rogers
Local residents travel and health visits noted
Mrs J E Lynn and daughter Esther go to Sherman for Esther’s health. Mr and Mrs J C Henderson return from an extended visit with relatives in Vinzandt county. Master Eekel Cartwright returns from Fort Worth after musical study. D O Smith of Rising Star visits relatives and reports good crop conditions in his county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Henderson
Vin Zandt County
Miss Ruby Strailey Visits Brother in Hiro
Miss Ruby Strailey left last Saturday for Hiro to visit her brother Wilson Strailey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Strailey
Hiro
Wilson Strailey
Uncle Clayt Carnes Returns From Bayou Fishing Trip
Uncle Clayt Carnes has just returned from his monthly fishing trip to the Bayou and other western fishing resorts.
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Clayt Carnes
Bayou
Davenport and Daughter Visit Friends for Picnic
J. R. Davenport and his daughter Miss Winnie visited friends in Justine on Thursday and Friday and attended the local picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Davenport
Winnie
Justine
Mrs. Dr. Bradley Travels Through Comanche En Route Home
Mrs. Dr. Bradley of Dallas formerly of Newburg passed through Comanche this week while returning home from El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bradley
Dallas
Newburg
Comanche
el Paso
Mrs R J McKuney Visits Brownwood Suffering Son
Mrs R J McKuney from Brownwood is at the bedside of her son William McKinney who is seriously ill with the mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. McKuney
Brownwood
Wm. McKinney
Miss Gladys Bowden Visits Brownwood Relatives
Miss Gladys Bowden has returned from Brownwood after spending several days with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bowden
Brownwood
Mrs Ibra Gage Visited Mrs Waldrup in Brownwood
Mrs Ibra Gage was a guest of Mrs W A Waldrup in Brownwood during the latter part of last week, sharing time and hospitality in a social visit.
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Ibra Gage
W. A. Waldrup
Brownwood
Llano Woman Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Bernice Lee of Llano returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J R Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Lee
Llano
J. R. Jackson
Fort Worth Visitor Miss Thelma Carleton
Miss Thelma Carleton arrives from Fort Worth to visit her grandmother Mrs. Ada Carleton and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Carleton
Fort Worth
Ada Carleton
Sterling City visitors stay with Mrs Holmsley
A. FE. Bellou and daughter Miss Zelma of Sterling City were guests of Mrs. T. R. Holmsley on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. FE. Bellou
Zelma
Sterling City
T. R. Holmsley
Miss Lita Gentry Visits Summerville Texas
Miss Lita Gentry left last Friday for Summerville Texas to visit Mrs Warren and will spend a month or more there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lita Gentry
Summerville
Texas
Mrs. Warren
County Officials Visited DeLeon For Monday Meetings
County Attorney Merton Lt. Harris and Tax Collector J F Palmer conducted official business in DeLeon last Monday, confirming routine administrative matters and discussing local fiscal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Lt. Harris
J. F. Palmer
DeLeon
Mrs Holloway Returns From Stephenville Visit
Mrs R F Holloway returned from a visit to her parents Rev and Mrs Randolph Clark of Stephenville in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Holloway
Randolph Clark
Stephenville
Mrs. T. F. Smalling and baby visit from Gallup
Mrs. T. F. Smalling and her baby have arrived from Gallup New Mexico for an extended visit with her mother Mrs. G. A. Chilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Smalling
Baby
Gallup
New Mexico
G. A. Chilton
Doctor Hayes Visits Ozarks Home in Arkansas
Dr. P. G. Hayes of Bibb reports a visit to his old home in the Ozarks of Arkansas a few weeks ago while in the city Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Hayes
Bibb
City
Ozarks
Arkansas
Miss Geneva Hart Returns to Fort Worth
Miss Geneva Hart ends her visit with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Hart in this city and returns home to Fort Worth last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Hart
G. R. Hart
Fort Worth
Wideman Sisters Visit Guthries in Central Alabama
Mrs. A. F. Wideman and her sister in law Miss Gertrude Wideman of Central Alabama are visiting Mrs. Wideman's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Guthrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Wideman
Gertrude Wideman
Central, Alabama
Chilton Heads Dallas Mission for Great Lakes Tour
B. B. Chilton Jr. travels to Dallas to join a party planning a tour of the Great Lakes region in the northern United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Chilton, Jr
Dallas
Great Lake Region
United States
Canada
Mrs. C. G. Howard Visits Parents in City
Mrs. C. G. Howard wife of the Rev. C. G. Howard pastor of the First Baptist church at McGregor is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Kinnaman in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Howard
First Baptist Church
McGregor
Mrs. A. Kinnaman
This
City
Local farmer donates dollar. reports crops and boll weevils
Frank Stuart, living on Democrat Star route, visited town Wednesday and dropped a dollar in the till. He says his corn is thriving, though he has a few boll weevils in his cotton crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stuart
Stewart
Harrison Couple Return From Gustine Visit
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Harrison, who had been visiting relatives at Gustine, passed through Comanche Tuesday on their return to Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Harrison
Gustine
Comanche
Fort Worth
Clyde Kirk Joins Murphys in Sherman
Clyde Kirk is in Sherman and has accepted employment with Murphys the largest dry goods concern in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Kirk
Sherman
Murphys
Chancellor Fails Through Coman Che En Route to Ill Son
W. H. Chancellor of Sipe Springs traveled through Coman che on Thursday en route to Gustine to be with his son George who is reported to be critically ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Chancellor
Sipe Springs
Comanche
Gustine
George
Mrs Ibre Gage Returns From Brownwood Visit
Mrs. Ibre Gage has returned from Brownwood where she visited her sister Mrs. W A Waldrop. She was accompanied home by her sister Mrs. W A Hartsell of Ranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibre Gage
Brownwood
W. A. Waldrop
W. A. Hartsell
Ranger
Baxter Visits City in Reunion of Old Friends
W G Baxter formerly of this city now a Brownwood business leader spent last Tuesday here greeting his many friends who are always glad to meet him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Baxter
Brownwood
Sidney man reports crops fair but boll weevil damage rising
J M Vaneleave of Sidney Route 1 said crops looked pretty good in town Tuesday though boll weevils were causing considerable damage in his community.
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J. M. Vaneleave
Sidney
Route 1
Mrs. Truett Returns Home with Vera Callaway from Grapevine
Mrs. R. E. Truett concludes a month visiting relatives at Grapevine and returns home escorted by her niece Miss Vera Callaway of Grapevine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Truett
Grapevine
Vera Callaway
Chancellor Couple Travel North After Ill Father Warning
Mr and Mrs Chancellor of Dallas travel through Comanche en route to Gustine after a message says Mr Chancellor's father is dangerously ill.
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Mrs. Chancellor
Dallas
Comanche
Gustine
Paris Smith Returns After Mother's Funeral in Gonzales
Paris Smith travels from Gonzales to attend the bedside and funeral of his mother. Many friends in the area express sympathy for his great bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
Gonzales
Mr. Smith
Gustine man active in Comanche business trip
Geo. R. Neel of Gustine conducted business in Comanche on Thursday. C. W. Lusk and W. F. Durham departed Thursday morning on a business trip to Lubbock and Big Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. R. Neel
Gustine
Comanche
C. W. Lusk
W. F. Durham
Lubbock
Big Springs
Pleasant caller reports rains in county area
W H Taylor of near Sidney visited The Chief Exponent office this week. He reports fine rains in his part of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Taylor
Sidney
Edna and Mary Carnes Return From Mineral Wells Visit
Miss Edna and Mary Carnes return from a several weeks stay in Mineral Wells. They travel home with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Adams and daughter Medie May of Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Mary Carnes
Mineral Wells
C. P. Adams
Medie May
Wichita Falls
Welch preps space for USPS office move
E. J. Welch rents part of the K. of P. building floor and arranges fit-out work to relocate the United States Express company's office from the south side to the new lower-floor location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Welch
K. of P
United States Express Company
County ties and political notes with Gaines county visit
Walter Stagner formerly of this county now residing in Gaines county visited this week and reported fine rains and good crop prospects. Ken Lee Clark of Austin visited his sister Mrs. Holloway and spoke at both the Normal and the courthouse advocating the pending constitutional amendments to be decided on July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stagner
Gaines County
Ken. Lee Clark
Austin
Kk. FP
Holloway
Court House
U S Express Office Moves to New K P Building
The United States Express Office under local manager E J Welch has relocated from the rear of West J Drummond's grocery to the new K P building. The new quarters are described as neat and commodious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Express Office
E. J. Welch
West J. Drummond
K. of P
Methodist Rally Attendees Praise Gustine Meeting
Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Cartwright Rev. H. B. Clark O. M. Simmons Mrs. L. R. Brightman and C. L. Mayes attended the Gustine missionary rally last weekend. They report an excellent programme and a very profitable meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine
C. L. Cartwright
H. B. Clark
O. M. Simmons
L. R. Brightman
C. L. Mayes
Visitor from Victoria Leaves Dollar at Chief Exponent Office
P O Brown of Victoria, visiting his daughters Mesdames W. W. and Cowdry Horner CC E McGuire and W A Aaron, dropped by The Chief Exponent office Monday. He left a dollar and said keep her coming, I can't do without her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. Brown
Victoria
Mesdames W. W. and
Cowdry Horner
CC. E. McGuire
W. A. Aaron
Uncle Jim Cunningham Return From Mineral Wells
Uncle Jim Cunningham and his wife returned Wednesday from Mineral Wells after several days drinking the waters at the noted resort. They were called home due to Uncle Dave Cunningham’s declining health in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Cunningham
Minneral Wells
Dave
Waco Indians Praise Pleases McGregor Editor
W. H. Whitley of McGregor and editor of the McGregor Mirror visited Comanche for the first time last Thursday. He complimented the town highly and said it was a much better town than he expected to see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Whitley
McGregor
McGregor Mirror
Comanche
Keene Pastor Attends World Seventh Day Adventist Conference
Rev. W. H. Lagrone of Keene Johnson County visited this week to tend his Seventh Day Adventist congregation. He recently returned from Washington DC where he attended the World Conference of the church and reports a great meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lagrone
Keene
Johnson County
Seventh Day Adventists
Washington, D. C
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Mason County Adds Oasis to Desert South of Canal Zone
Mason county joined the Texas desert Saturday by a majority of 31 votes, effectively closing another oasis and leaving the canal zone liquor ban to take full effect. Those opposed to alcohol will find only a desert there as the law is now in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
Texas
Canal Zone
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Rowland
Rowland’s
New York City
Geo. L. Sullivan
Dublin
F. E. Adams
W. G. Bolding
Harry Brin
Geo. Dingus
J. R. Hanes
Hasse
J. R. Jenkins
Goldthwaite
W. B. Baldwin
Lizzie Carwile
Mrs. Geo. Smith
Rising Star
W. Lu. Saye
Waco
M. K. Witt
W. L. Jackson
John T. Jay
H. L. Stewart
A. E. Hampton
A. T. Mason
Gorman
Katherine Chilton
Tmeile Yantis
Brady
John Alsup
Kennendale
Mrs. Hines
A. B. Haworth
Nora Laseter
Proctor
A. G. Hall
V. H. Thadberg
Ellen Moore
Carl Harris
Mrs. WR. Harris
Elizabeth Chilton
Iola Wetzel
Sumner
Democrat
J. J. Clark
R. F. Holloway and
B. G. Barker
Will McClellan
EK. T. Dabney
R. B. McCampbell
W. D. Jones
Eekel Cartwright
D. O. Smith
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