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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1926
Page
3
Bus schedule notices list Roberson Bus Line departures from Comanche to Brownwood at 30 and 12:15 p m and 8 80 p m. Also Comanche to Fort Worth departures at 5 0 a m 1 50 p m and 5 06 p m. Unclear notes indicate aggravation and inconvenience to riders.
An irregular clipping offers a cancer remedy with payment promises and lists several lost items and ads from Comanche Texas. The notices mention Route 4 stages, a King & King abstract, a Dallas contact, farm sales, and assorted wants and garage sales with multiple local names and locations.
The Sidney Texas board calls for bids on a seven classroom plus auditorium public free school building with wood material. Bids due by 1 p.m. July 17. Plans available from the county superintendent or C D Statom president of the board. The board may reject any bid. R Q George secretary.
H. E. Lewis of Comanche county reports a strange plant find five miles north of Comanche a Johnson grass stalk with an Irish potato sprouting from its roots. The unusual Growth was brought in with the ice this week and baffled observers.
Paul Sheedy of Woodson wed Aurelia Gressett of Comanche at the bride’s sister Mrs. C W Stephens home in Breckenridge. The oil driller met her while working on the Powers well and now lives in Woodson. The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs. W W Gressett, is beloved for her pleasant nature and the couple started housekeeping in Woodson.
The Stewart family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy during their mother Mrs. A C Stewart illness and death and for the floral offerings from numerous friends.
Ned Boswell of Fort Worth and Miss Bess Roosa were married last week. The couple planned a Westward honeymoon visiting New Mexico Colorado Nebraska and Iowa. They will reside in Fort Worth after returning around August first. Boswell is a prominent Fort Worth auto salesman.
A distressed mother credits MAYA S for curing her stomach suffering as she cared for three children. The ad claims the simple preparation removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract easing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose proves efficacy or money back at all druggists.
S H Walker 82 of Hasse a pioneer citizen of the county died at his home early last Saturday. Interment was at Oakwood cemetery Comanche Monday with many friends attending to honor his memory. Mrs J W Carleton a son of Hasse died Sunday morning and was buried at Proctor cemetery the following afternoon.
Judge J E Hickman formerly of Dublin now in Breckenridge visited Comanche Saturday to campaign for Associate Justice Court Civil Appeals at Eastland seat.
An ad touts Pedisan as a soothing healing cream for raw cracked toes and sore feet. It claims a potent antiseptic agent neutralizes foot perspiration acids, vanishes into pores, relieves burning and soreness, banishes odors, and leaves feet dry and comfortable. Available in a 50c tube at all druggists.
G A Beeman in Comanche after arriving from Harper and New York where he said doctors proclaimed incurable disease four times before. He now plans to fool them for the fifth time and is already on the road to recovery. FOR SALE Own your home in east town with large lot and outbuildings, offered by H H Durham.
We express appreciation for kindness and sympathy from friends and neighbors during our bereavement at the loss of our loved one. Ernest Carpenter Joe Davis and family note the gratitude. Work wanted notice from Mrs Lula Gray seeks housework laundry practical nursing across street from Mr Morgan in south Comanche on depot street.
P. L. Burks & Son undertake long or heavy hauling tasks focused on oil field operations delivering equipment and supplies to energy sites. The firm emphasizes rugged transport capabilities and field service.
Mr and Mrs Karl F Tate joined Miss Evelyn Wilkerson and Laura Mayo for a Fourth of July trip to Glen Rose where they met Ed Wilkerson and R A Slack of Dallas. The group enjoyed a park celebration and returned home Monday afternoon. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Tom Moore to Jim Slack and Mrs T O Moore during the holidays. Nelson Smith, RO TC cadet at Fort Sam Houston, was commended and promoted to Captain.
An ad from Hamilton Drug Co promotes La voptik eye wash with camphor stimulant hydras tis and witch hazel. It claims to aid sore weak or strained eyes, offering one small bottle and a free aluminum eye cup.
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