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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1916

Page

8

Grove's Rogers Wright wedding and tonic ads

Lafayette Rogers and Miss Charlotte Wright wed at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. Curlee officiating. The couple, from Comanche and Cleburne, receive congratulations. Also promotional notices tout Herbine liver tonic and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with quinine and iron, both priced at 50 cents.

Rogers- Wright Lafayette Rogers Charlotte Wright Baptist Parsonage Curlee Rogers J. B. Rogers Comanche Miss Wright Cleburne

A Grain Raiser from Logan's Gap Yields Record Barley

R L Eaton of Logan's Gap threshed 213 acres and produced 184 bushels of barley about 74 bushels per acre. Wheat at 102 cents per bushel is profitable. Eaton is noted as a highly successful lifelong farmer in the county.

R. L. Eaton Logan’s Gap Mr. Eaton

Demand for Quick Election Returns in Comanche County

A correspondent for the Texas Election Bureau requests managers of the Democratic primary election to phone in voting box returns as soon as counts are finished. In exchange he will report county and state results by phone at no cost. He notes cooperation from election officers and telephonists and that The Chief Exponent will bulletin the returns from a front office on the north side of the square.

Comanche County Texas Election Bureau C. Findley P. S

Peters Tender Thanks in Tax Assessor Bid

John L Peters expresses gratitude for countywide support during his campaign for Tax Assessor. He pledges faithful service and promises to dedicate his best efforts if elected, thanking supporters regardless of outcome.

John L, Peters

Findley Seeks Comanche County Tax Assessor Post

S C Findley appeals to voters in Comanche County for the Tax Assessor race. He stresses needs for math, bookkeeping, real estate knowledge, and ability to handle school district lines without county surveyor help. He endorses opponents as capable, pledges full-time service, and notes a custom of serving two terms before stepping down.

Comanche County Commissioners’ Court Hall Armstrong Cox Stagner Littlefield Sipe Springs Peters DeLeon Jenkins Harrison Gustine Queen Comanche Stark

Normal Students Entertained at Sid Cunninghams Supper

Comanche Normal students closed the session with a unique supper provided by Sid Cunningham at Mercers Creek. Cunningham donated and barbecued. citizens chauffeured students to the grounds and hosted an informal social hour in the creek shade. The event earned praise for Comanche hospitality and was deemed highly enjoyable.

Comanche Normal Sid Cunningham Mercers Creek Cunningham

His Family Grew So Fast He Could Not Keep Up With It

John Harman of near New Market Delaware awoke to a barn surprise a newborn colt followed by a calf a nest of bird dog pups and a bouncing baby boy delivered while he was away in an event that reads like a rural tall tale with a light humorous tone.

John Harman New Market Delaware

Local Car Registrations Listed for Comanche and Deleon

Automobiles registered include J. W. West of Comanche with a Ford No. 442 J. C. Mooker of Deleon with a Ford No. 442 W. F. Cameron of Comanche with a Ford No. 444 and B. P. Middleton of Deleon with No. 445.

J. W. West Comanche Ford J. C. Mooker Deleon W. F. Cameron B. P. Middleton

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is advertised to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for adults and children.

Grove

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Texas Belle of Wichita Flour S. P. Smith Neely-Harris-Cunningham Co Comanche, Texas C.Q.D S. C. Findley The Cash Store Nugent Durham
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