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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
4
The Comanche Chief urges citizens to back a county fair, a sanitarium for the region, and a tourist park. The editor argues the three projects would greatly benefit Comanche and surrounding areas and emphasizes immediate cooperation to turn the plans into reality.
J. T. Roberts of Sidney visited Comanche on Wednesday en route to Brownwood after Mrs Roberts underwent surgery at a Brownwood sanitarium two weeks ago. Friends report she is recovering well and hopes to be up soon. He urged building a quality sanitarium in Comanche County.
Weldon Clark two and a half years old son of Mr and Mrs W C Clark of Holliday died last Sunday at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Hicks in this city. The death is linked to an epidemic of sickness among Holliday children in the oil fields. The Clarks brought their children to Mrs Clark’s parents’ home last Wednesday, arriving here days before the death. Mrs Clark, formerly Miss Nettie Hicks, is six years married.
The family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness during the long illness and death of wife and mother Mrs. J. W. Cate. May God bless you all, from J. W. Cate and children.
Mrs Howard Kilpatrick and family hosted Ruth Kilpatrick’s high school graduation party with games and dancing for twenty four guests. Mrs V Caver hosted a bridge party honoring Mrs Ross Bell with pink and white decor and prizes for high scores. Mrs James Slack and Mrs Bell distinguished guests at a luncheon, while Ada Carwile received a surprise shower from local businesswomen. Minerva Cunningham departure, a forty two evening, and a Dublin recital by Comanche pupils are noted along with a Wednesday Adams building dance for local youths.
Southeast room available within two blocks of the square. For inquiries call 285.
Comanche agents announce genuine Deering twine for harvest use to avoid unevenness. They urge readers to see the paper's advertisement from Higginbotham Bros. & Co. The notice emphasizes exclusive agency and product reliability.
Mrs Feber of Medford Massachusetts reports backache and kidney trouble with sleep loss and near collapse. She found relief after using Foley Kidney Pills which are sold everywhere and promise relief from kidney and bladder troubles.
Higginbotham Bros. & Co offer No. 1 Baltic cream separator priced at 27.50 that can process 135 pounds of cream per hour. Potential buyers with a few cows urged to see the product now with easy terms.
R. P. Hamilton returned from a visit with his brother Joe Hamilton at Austin and nephew Sam Raven at Victoria. He reports fine crops in the countryside he passed through, especially between Austin and Victoria. Cat covers at Kilpatrick's.
An advertisement promotes Taroline tar oil to seal cracks and keep hen house bugs away. It also markets Martin Blue Bug Remedy for poultry feed with a money back guarantee from Hamilton Drug Co. 33.400
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