Holt and Mayo to wed in Gatesville on July eighth
Invitations sent to Friends in Comanche announce the wedding of Mr P D Holt and Miss Katherine Mayo at Gatesville on July 8 1919 at the brides mothers home Mrs Elisha Mayo. Holt recently served with the Chief Exponent force in 1919 and made many local friends. Mayo comes from a prominent Gatesville family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
P. D. Holt
Katherine Mayo
Gatesville
Elisha Mayo
Holt
Miss Mayo
Prickly Ash Bitters Sold As Remedy for Liver Toxins
A promotional note states a torpid liver and impurities in the stomach and bowels cause drowsiness and sickness. Prickly Ash Bitters is advertised as a prompt cleansing and stimulating remedy. Price is $1.25 per bottle with Wm. Reese Co. and Hamilton Drug Co. as special agents.
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Wm. Reese Co
Hamilton Drug Co
Hasse News Rev Reese Fills Regular Up
Rev. Reese filled his regular duties as pastor of Hasse News chapel, delivering a sermon on community service and faith. He encouraged attendance and volunteer efforts amid local events.
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Hasse News
Reese
McGEES BABY ELIX IR Offered To Ease Fever Bath Diarrhea
When the baby suffers heat and bowel troubles the remedy McGEES BABY ELIX IR is recommended. It reduces feverish condition corrects the stomach and checks looseness of the bowels. Price 25 cents and 50 cents per bottle sold by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
Copperas Prairie Gap The Continued Wet Weather
The piece notes ongoing wet weather affecting Copperas Prairie and nearby areas with implications for farming and daily life. It mentions persistent rain, soggy fields, and potential harvest delays. Weather conditions strain local roads and schedules as farmers assess field readiness.
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Copperas Prairie
Gap
Snow Liniment Stings Counteracts Poison Claims
Ballard's Snow Liniment counteracts insect sting poisons and acts as antiseptic and healing agent. Sold by Paris Smith in prices of 25c 50c and $1 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Paris Smith
Revival Meeting At Christian Church Continues Next Week
The Christian Church hosts a revival with Rev. W. OC. Scruggs delivering forceful sermons. Attendance grows as the meeting progresses, drawing community members to hear the preaching throughout the upcoming week.
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The
Christian Church
W. OC. Scruggs
Chamberlain Tablets Offer Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
These tablets target stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. A trial promises noticeable relief from a first class medicine. Priced at a quarter each.
New Dress Goods Arrives at Higginbothams
A fresh shipment of dress goods arrives at Higginbothams featuring many beautiful pieces including veiling options for the upcoming season.
Skirts on Display at Higginbotham White Wash Line
Local shop Higginbotham advertises white wash skirts in a stylish display. Shoppers are invited to view beautiful styles offered at low prices.
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Higginbotham
Comanche News Notes Several Residents Visit, Return Home
Uncle Jack Wright heads to Portales New Mexico to visit daughter Mrs F M McDermott. Many friends visit Comanche this week including Miss Dessie Rock Miss Bertha Hodgison Miss Pauline Gage and Miss Irene Elis. George came in from overseas service and J B Nabers returns with Carl Nabers. Families from Fort Worth Wichita Falls Brownwood and Gallup among those visiting or returning home.
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Jack Wright
Portales
N. M
F. M. McDermott
Dessie Rock
Fort Worth
Comanche
Capt. Bierkower
Lampasas
G. L. Garrett
Kansas City
Home Abstract and Tithe Company
Bertha Hodgison
Lucy Thomas
Dora Greene
E. N. Queen
Longrew
A. B. Queen
M. G. Carter
Wichita Falls
Pauline Gage
Waco
G. W. Gage
Irene Elis
Brownwood
Lester Hall
Hall
Alsup
Throckmorton
Frank Blankenbecker
Claude George
George
Henry Slack
Gallup N. M
Aron Cunningham
Ruby Grainger
Mort Mellhaney
Wheeler
Texas
J. B. Nabers
Biue Hill
Alabama
Carl Nabers
Dublin
C.L. Hurley
Velma Atwood
C. W. Holcomb
Holcomb
Billie Carter
John Carter
Near Ha&sgse
F. M. Tiner
Vandyke
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Healthier Children
Worms interfere with growth causing thin pale sickly children. Get rid of parasites at once for healthy, happy, cheerful kids. White's Cream Vermifuge destroys worms and benefits the whole system. Price 30 cents per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
Gratitude for Support in Sorrow From Burks Family
To Our Friends and Loved Ones express heartfelt thanks for support during our loss. Special mention of Rev Ab Coen of Hamilton Texas for comforting sermon before burial. Grateful for floral offerings from many friends. Mrs Jesse R Burks and Children.
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Ab Coen
Hamilton
Texas
Jesse R. Burks
R EINE Cures Liver Ailments and Toxins
A dated advertisement claims R EINE cures disorders from an inactive liver by strengthening and cleansing the system. It promises to restore health and energy, labeling the product as a purifier with a coronation price of 60 cents.
Pleasant social week featured by Mrs Barna Riley
Mrs Barna Riley hosted a Wednesday party with guests from San Antonio Austin and Dallas. Games included 42 and guests received pink and white brick cream with cake and tiny American flags. A separate dance honoring Misses Marion and Laura Lu Waring and guests followed with daisies and sunflowers decor.
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Barna Riley
J.R. Little
San Antonio
C. F. Heflin
Austin
G. A. Donnell
Dallas
Geo. Kearney
Lionel Slider
Cyril Greene
J. J. Sehellberg
W. G. Dingus
L. Richey
Victor Booth
J. C. Henderson
E. H. Waggoner
Dave Emory
W. F. Cameron
B. Stailey
Richard Massingill
Salyers of
Corpus Christi
J. R. Little
Little Daughters
Riley
Habitual Constipation Cure Promoted With Laxative Syrup
An advertisement touts LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a specially processed syrup laxative for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief and regular action with 14 to 21 days of use, stating it stimulates and regulates and is pleasant to take. Price 60 cents per bottle.
Pleasant Friday Party for Misses Waring and Guests
Miss Mary Reeves hosted a charming Friday afternoon party honoring Misses Marion and Laura Lu Waring and guests Misses Jennie and Emily Kirkland of Barnwell S C. Nasturtiums and sweet peas decorated the reception rooms. Handpainted kewpie score cards directed guests to tables as several games of 500 were played followed by banana split with cherries and angel’s food served by Effie Reeves and Annie Coleman.
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George Kearney
Marion
Laura Lu Waring
Jennie
Emily Kirkland
Kearney
Mary Reeves
Barnwell
S. C
Angel
Effie Reeves
Annie Coleman
Rowland's Store Expands Stock and Customer Praise
A grateful former customer visiting from afar praises Rowland's Center store for being right in the center of things and trading with them. The shop says it offers the best service and lived profits, and notes a fresh large shipment across all lines. Cash purchases are valued as a duty.
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Rowland
Cramin
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