Suez News Quiet After Light Rain
A light rain fell here on Monday with little expected benefit. Irwin Warren attended Bible Sunday night singing. Miss Beatrice Miohinson visited friends. B. J. Stephens made a business trip to Blanket. Families of Cottrell Mull and Fisher visited relatives in Alabama and East Texas over the week. Aptists plan tract meetings next Saturday with a singing evening to follow and invites extended. W. O. Stevens hosted a young folks party last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez
Irwin Warren
Beatrice Miohinson
B. J. Stephens
W. B. Cottrell
John
Alabama
Tom Mull
W. B. Mull
Grandma Mull
East
Texas
Will Fisher
Charlie Fisher
Amon Stephens
John McGinnis
Oscar Fisher
Stephens
Comanche
Eas
W. O. Stevens
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted by Wm. Reese Co.
An advertisement claims hot weather drains energy and that Prickly Ash Bitters cleanses blood, liver and bowels, restoring strength and cheer. It identifies the Wm. Reese Co. as special agents for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese Co
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Restored Lustre
An advertisement sells La Creole Hair Dressing as a cure for gray streaks and stiff hair, claiming it will restore beauty and shine. Price listed as $1.
Lemon Skin Whitener Promises Clear Complexion
A reader advertisement claims a lemon skin whitener can be made by mixing fresh lemon juice with Orchard White in a bottle to yield a quarter pint. It advises daily facial application to reduce freckles tan sallowness redness and roughness for smooth clear skin. The product is described as harmless and effective.
Community Health and Social Visits Highlight Week
Health of the community is very good at this writing. Miss Edna Walker of Hasse spent Saturday night with Lucille King. Miss Fannie Horner and Miss Mamie Thompson were the guests of Miss Mabel Young of Comanche Saturday night and Sunday. Several from here attended the picnic near Board Church Wednesday. Those that went from here were W. I. Davis family Louis Sarah and Emory Parkman. All report a nice time.
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Edna Walker
Hasse
Lucille King
Fannie Horner
Mamie Thompson
Mabel Young
Comanche
Board Church
W. I. Davis
Louis
Sarah
Emory Parkman
Ali
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims 35 Years of Use
An old styled advertisement offers one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The claims state the remedy has been used for thirty five years and is known as the most reliable.
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Hall
Community Notes Of Social Visits And Singing Events
Saturday night gatherings near Briar Grove and Comanche featured visits by Fierner with Lester Horner and by Homer Thompson and wife at Baggett. Numerous locals including John-weas of Hasse and Irvin Thompson attended events around Graham Chapel and Center Point with relatives in Proctor and Board Church noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fierner
Lester Horner
Briar Grove
M. L. Young
Comanche
John —— Weeas
Hasse
W. S. Davis
Irvin Thompson
Graham Chapel
Homer Thompson
Baggett
Bob Bruce
Sherrill Young
Oran Clark
R. E. Thompson
Eli
Walter Robinson
Robersonville
Thompson
Vineyard
Board Church
Theodore Woolsey
Proctor
J. R. Horner
J. W. Munn
Center Point
Russell Horner
McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR advertised for common infant ailments
An advertisement asserts every home with a baby should have McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR to correct sour stomach wind colic diarrhea or summer complaint. It claims the remedy is wholesome contains no opium morphine or injurious drug and lists price 25 and 50 cents per bottle sold by S. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee’s
P. Smith
Exceptional Twin Calf Record by One Cow
A farm note details a Blue Guernsey and Short Horn cow producing ten calves from 1912 to 1917, with eight of them twins. She gave one calf in 1912, twins in 1913 and 1914, one calf in 1915, twins in 1916, and twins again in 1917, averaging seven gallons of milk daily and only drying off in fall 1916.
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A. L. Peterson
Farm and Fireside
Farm & Fireside
Chamberlain's Tablets Ease Constipation and Indigestion
Eugene Knight of Willington NC praises Chamberlains Tablets as the best for constipation and indigestion. The ad notes the tablets are mild and gentle, with an agreeable laxative effect and broad availability.
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Chamberlain
Eugene 5S
Knight
Willington
N.C
Prickly Ask Bitters Endorsed For Summer Health
Advertising copy claims Prickly Ask Bitters purify the stomach liver and bowels and strengthen the body against summer heat while citing the Wm. Reese Co as special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese Co. Special Agents
Clean Up the Bowels and Keep Them Clean
Physicians urge regular bowel care and warn against chronic constipation. Dr Miles Laxative Tablets are praised for gentle action and candy flavor, offered at 25 cents for 25 doses by druggists. an improvement over older cathartics.
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Miles
Central Christian Church Bible School Sees Attendance Rise
The Central Christian Church reports a notable increase in Bible School attendance aided by the Every One Bring One campaign. Services are Sunday 9 45 a m Bible School and 11 a m preaching on Your Bit From the Feeding of the Five Thousand with an 8 30 p m sermon The Selective Draft from Many Are Called but Few Are Chosen. Pastor Samuel H. Austin invites all to attend.
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Bible School
Samuel H. Austin
Doan's Kidney Pills End Rheumatic Aches Says Mrs Stapp
A Comanche resident Mrs S F Stapp testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her rheumatic pains and headaches after years of unrestful nights and fatigue. She reports all troubles disappeared and recommends the product as suitable for others with kidney issues. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y acts as manufacturer and distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Stapp
Dean
Rolling Down the Pike Autobiography Ode
A poem by J. M. Griggsby laments the surge of automobiles burning gasoline. The speaker celebrates and fears the mobile era, urging caution before danger and urging all ages to ride together before the machine ceases to go.
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J. M. Griggsby
BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT described as poison counteraction
Insects stings or bites causing swelling pain or itching require prompt treatment. BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT is advertised as antiseptic and healing. Price 25c 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by H. P. Smith.
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Ballard
P. Smith
Sale Notice Fragment From Local Record
Fragmented OCR text shows a local sale notice with unreadable details and scattered proper names. The legible elements point to a court or county action and a property sale process, but no clear date, location, or parties can be confirmed.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Adams and Childers Case
The Sheriff will sell for cash on the first Tuesday in August 1917 at the Comanche County Court House door the property of Lewis W. Crowder to satisfy a judgment of 242.15 in favor of Adams and Childers plus costs. The property includes block 136 in J Wright addition and the north half of the northwest quarter of Walcott's addition in Comanche Texas. Dated June 9 1917.
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Adams and Childress
Lew W. Crowder
Tomas
Court House
Comche County
Comche
J. Wright
Manche
Walcott
Comanche Texas
Lewis W. Crowder
Comanche County Sheriff Sale Notice 1917
Notice of a Texas sheriff sale in Comanche County under a district court order issued July 10 1917 in case Mrs. M E Hampton v W R Parkman J O Harrison and Scottt Smart No 4263. Property described includes multiple surveys in Comanche County with metes and bounds and possession to the plaintiff’s satisfaction on cash sale.
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State of Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
M. E. Hampton
W. R. Parkman
J. O. Harrison
Scottt Smart
Granche
Comapape
James Hamilton
William Kigter
W. E. Hatton
W. F. Murry
Hamilton Survey
S. E
N. E
N. W
J. P. Pettit
W. F. Hampton
Kigler
Murray
C. W. Isham
Corm
Hamilton
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Central Christian Church News
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