Local Social Notes From Port Arthur and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Bart McPherson and son Cecil visit Mr and Mrs Dick Moore of Port Arthur Miss Idella Eubanks returns home to Robert Lee Basil McPherson and family visit from Comanche and Coney McDonald and Newman Fuquaway with families attend J F Williams gatherings Mrs Barton McPherson hosts a party and Dixs new ALL TALKER Majestic Men screens July 15 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart McPherson
Cecil
Dick Moore
Port Arthur
Idella Eubanks
Robert Lee
Alva Ryan
Roy Strain
C. M Linsey
Mabel Williams
Taft
J F. Williams
R. C. McPherson
Basil McPherson
Comanche
Old Settlers Reunion Planned Near Comanche
The Old Settlers Association now Comanche Pioneers and Veterans invites all to its annual basket dinner at Indian Creek Church four miles east of Comanche on Friday August 23, 1929. President W D Jenkins and Secretary D E Nabus urge attendees to bring enough for their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers Association
The
Comanche Pioneers’ and Veterans’ Association
Indian Creek Church
Comanche
W. D. Jenkins
D. E. Nabus
Record summer crowd at Tabernacle services
The Tabernacle saw a large turnout last Sunday and plans to move lumber this week while offering good seating next Sunday. The building stays cool despite heat as attendees come without coats, which are not needed. R. J. La Prade, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
R. J. LA Prade
Court House News Deeds Recorded In Texas Towns
Altus Butler and Ina Gilmore deeds to A L Jacks and wife for lots 1 and 2 block 20 Central Addition Sipe Springs for 175.00. Russell Hogan to Mary M Yates for a % acre near Gustine for 600.00. Will Noack to C F Jeske 131.4 acres from Gilbert Survey for 3000.00. T Jeter to B M Farner land from Duncan survey near Coman for 410. B T Fortune to O L Thompson lots 1 and 2 block S De Leon for 0.00. M L Loudermilk to Co WH Gilliam north half of block 12 Wright Add Comanche. T C Freeman to W A Pettit lot in Gustine for 0.00. An ad for Nothing But the Truth at Majestic Mon Tue July 15-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altus Butler
Ina Gilmore
A. L. Jacks
Andre Whitesides
Sipe Springs
Russell Hogan
Mary M. Yates
A. Harris
Gustine
Will Noack
C. F. Jeske
Thomas Y. Gilbert
Cc. T. Jeter
W. A Pettit
The Medicine for Pellagra by Dr. Leverett
Dr. J L Leverett of Paris Texas promotes a Pellagra treatment tested on over eight thousand patients. A 28 day program costs five dollars with a no benefit money back guarantee. The medicine reportedly avoids causing sickness and offers free diagnosis upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Leverett
Paris
Texas
M. D
PyburnSledge nuptials held in Comanche County
Alfred Pyburn and Edith Sledge wed in Comanche County Saturday afternoon in the County Clerk’s office officiated by Justice D C Dingus. Mrs Sledge is daughter of Luther and Mrs Sledge of Soda Springs. Pyburn son of A Pyburn and Mrs Pyburn of Cotton Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyburn Sledge
Alfred Pyburn
Edith Sledge
Comanche
D. C. Dingus
Pyburn
Luther Sledge
Soda Springs
A. Pyburn
Cotton Grove
Miss Violet Todd Visits Sister in Plainview
Miss Violet Todd spends time with her sister Mrs Murrah Foote in Plainview as part of a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Todd
Murrah Foote
Sargon Pills Claimed To Relieve Longstanding Ailments
An advertisement features Er P Russell of Dallas praising Sargon Soft Mass Pills for relief from rheumatism fatigue and constipation after years of illness. It lists multiple distributors in Oklahoma and nearby towns and includes other ad copy about products and local visits by Dr H P Clarke and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er. P. Russell
Royal St
Dallas
Sheriff sale notice in Comanche County Texas 1929
Writ of execution issued June 13 1929 in R L Looker vs A Kelsey et al No 7397 directs sheriff to sell the south 239.6 acres of the Eleanor Moore tract about fifteen miles northwest of Comanche before courthouse door on the first Tuesday in August 1929 for cash to satisfy a judgment of 1168.50 plus costs. J T Gilbreath sheriff July 3 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Comanche County
R. L. Looker
A. Kelsey
Comanche
Eleanor Moore
E. O
S. W
Moore
S. EB
N. S
M. L
E. O. Corby
A. D
J. T. Gilbreath
Summer time seat covers offer cheaper, better fit
Howard Kilpatrick is urged to visit for tailored car seat covers. Local ads promote dry cleaning, poultry and dairy services, a corn mill process meal, and tin shop goods. Community notices mention visits, relatives, and a revival led by Rev J D Smoot with Mrs Smoot at Turkey Peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kilpatrick
J. D. Smoot
Turkey Peak
Local Teachers College Grad Marries in San Marcos
Announcement from Comanche notes the marriage of B. Rose to Miss Louise Morton. The ceremony was conducted by the First Methodist pastor at his residence on July 2 with witnesses Alda Morton Mabel Vernon and Bonnie Bell Moore. The couple will reside in Gustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
B. Rose
Louise Morton
First Methodist Church of
San Marcos
Alda Morton
Mabel Vernon
Gustine
Bonnie Bell Moore
Lamkin
Teachers’ College
Vaughan couple leaves for two week Gulf visit
Mr. and Mrs. J. M Vaughan departed Wednesday for a two week trip visiting LaPort and other Gulf and Central Texas points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M Vaughan
LaPort
Gulf and Central Texas
Hoffman family spends Sunday in Fort Worth
Charles Hoffman and his family spent the day in Fort Worth on Sunday enjoying local sights and activities with no reported incidents or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hoffman
Fort Worth
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Majestic
OLD Settlers Reunion
Tabernacle Services
Court House News
Wm. Reese Drug Co., Inc
Durham Pharmacy
Proctor
R. F. Stone
I. Saddler and Co
Smith’s
Addy
W. G. Barrett
Dangon
Ly-Tox
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research
H. P. Clarke
Preston
Preston Clarke
Tulsa
G. S. Clarke
Alamo
Ino
Harris
Ek. P. Russell
Sheriff’s Sale
State OF Texas
Shirlie Gage
Faye Dixon
Brownwood
Catherine and
Neal Carmichael
O. O. Brightman
Bob Stanton
Rebecca Hill
Cisco
P K. Mackey
Comanche Milling Co
Peerless Produce Co
Elkins Tin Shop
Rose-Morton
Y. W. Holmes
Tennant
National Title and Trust Co
San Antonio
Fielder & White
dLemons
Doz
Texas Power & Light Company
Texas Power & Light Co
Pinto
Lora
Owe
Za Ag
Mectar Tea
Gouaker Maid Leaf
Santos
Armour’s
Aan Oat
Cocomalt
YUXON
Phy
Vreeee
Oleco
Juice
Sultana Jam
Atlantic
Pacific
Diont
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