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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
8
A parade of locals and visitors fills the page with names and travels. Mayes from Sweetwater arrives with friends while Elvin Lowe comes from Blanket. Mrs. Fred Kilpatrick and baby arrived last week. Others visit or travel from Dallas, Fort Worth, Gatesville, Palestine, Brownwood, Corpus Christi, Junction, and more.
Miss Katie Harris of Brownwood has been visiting with the Misses Burks and other friends the past several days, enjoying social company and local gatherings.
John F House, who had been visiting Marion Wilkerson, has returned to his Nashville, Tennessee home. The brief item notes the travel and home return without additional details.
Mrs Will Roberson and baby travel from Brownwood to visit her mother Mrs J N Farmer and family.
Miss Lottie Bradley of San Angelo visits for the summer staying with her friend Mrs Burley McCollum. The note highlights a social arrangement and local hospitality.
J B Alborn J B Chilton Misses Floy Collins and Alma Reese traveled to Brownwood by automobile on Monday for an unspecified purpose.
Mrs Randolph Clark has returned home to Stephenville following a visit with her daughter Mrs R I Holloway.
Carleton and Merle Woodward left Friday night of last week to spend the summer with their uncle in Tyron Oklahoma.
Misses Grace Evans and Martha Wetzel traveled to Proctor on Sunday and Monday to meet Graham Chapel school trustees and learn where they will teach next term.
Mrs Claude O'Neill and children arrived Friday from Waco to visit her mother Mrs John Cash and family along with other relatives and friends.
The Woman's Bible Club met Thursday afternoon with many members present. Mrs. J. W. Scurry led an engaging study on the trials of the children of Israel as shown in Exodus chapters one through nineteen. Next meeting will cover Exodus typology and begin with chapter twenty.
New Wallace Edges. Just received prices very reasonable. Comanche Mercantile Co promotes bargains and value for local shoppers with affordable goods.
A notice offering $100000 available for the county invites readers seeking loans or extensions to write B. E. Hurlbut at 40-3 Brownwood Texas for details and assistance.
In Cameron, relatives and Cameron History Club members gathered at Mr and Mrs Jeff D Kemp home to honor Miss Georgia Wilson, beloved high school teacher, as she prepares to wed Mr William G Dingus of Comanche Texas. The party featured readings, a mock wedding reveal, a picture show, toasts, and a bridal cake, underscoring Wilsons four years of service and the communitys warm wishes for her forthcoming marriage.
Mr J H Seitz of Detroit reports the tablets restore appetite when impaired and relieve bloated feelings while promoting a pleasant movement of the bowels. Sold by all dealers.
Teething babies suffer in hot weather with sore gums and upset stomachs. Mc GEE'S BABY ELIXIR is advertised to correct sour stomach soothe bowels and aid digestion. Sold by S. P. Smith at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
A preview announces arrivals of new Ladies Panama Suits Separate Panama Skirts and Silk Waists next week. The items are marketed as exceptionally valued selections for early shoppers.
W. W. Kilpatrick and Son advertise the Blue Belle Oil Stove promising absolute satisfaction to buyers.
In a Liberal Arts building display at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco an exhibitor showcases radium’s properties and a novel method to radioactivate water for medicinal use. Porous terra cotta bricks saturated with radium minerals reportedly transfer healthful qualities to water, while seedlings show faster growth with radium aid. The display notes carnotite ore from Colorado and Utah as a radium source and references pitchblende used for European springs.
Jim Slack of the Montezumas announced to a Chief Exponent reporter that the club will challenge the three Bull Weevil League teams after the season for a championship game. The Montys will face all opponents at once with twenty seven players and nine outs per inning against the Indians, who have nine men and three outs. Mr. O Donahoe will award fifty Jim Ferguson cigars to the best player in the Bull Weevil League starting last Monday.
To exchange 125 acres with 40 acres in cultivation and a four room house eight miles south of Hico Texas. Indebtedness $600 and $200 annual. Trade for small unincumbered place in or around Comanche. Address Box 117 Comanche Texas.
All white canvas white buck and tan slippers in many styles and sizes still available at half price. Selection offers comfort and value for women and children shopping today.
The War Department displays the fastest shutter photography at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. A 12 inch coast defense shell is captured in its flight from muzzle exit to distant arc, with exposure of one five thousandth of a second and electric timing across the trajectory at Fortress Monroe under Capt. F J Behl.
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