Local Social News from Mercer's Creek and Nearby Homes
Regular correspondence notes Sunday visits among neighbors in Mercer's Creek and surrounding areas. Families including Wheeler, Dunlap, Hardin, Day, Gillette, Sloan, Hodges, Feagan, and Robertson are mentioned with gatherings, illness, and church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Wheeler
Mercer's Creek
A. Wheeler
Jewel Dunlap
and Pie Wheeler
J. C. Hardin
Hasse
Elmer Thomas
Allen
Hamilton
Will Day
DeWitt
Comanche
Gillette
Dixie
Eva Sloan
Briar Grove
Letha Hodges
Ed Byford
White Point
Mrs. Childress
Mrs Gillette
Ruby Kennon
Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Ad in Texas
An advertisement from Evant Texas touts Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervous exhaustion and functional disturbances in women. It claims the remedy strengthens nerves, improves sleep, and rebuilds vitality, with testimonial from Mrs. Georgia Dexeris Beury praising its effects after running-down health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owever
Doctor Pierce
United States
Evant
Texas
Georgia Dexeris Beury
Martin's Screw Worm Killer Ad Seeks Wound Care
An old advertisement touts Martin's Screw Worm Killer for wound healing and fly prevention. It promises a money back guarantee through Hamilton Drug Co., Wm. Reese Drug Co., and Paris Smith Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Hamilton Drug Co
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Paris Smith
Paris Smith Drug Co
Wim
Reese Drug C O
Bailey Promotes High Prices for Butter and Eggs
Advertisement touts D. C. Bailey as the source for the highest prices for butter and eggs, urging readers to seek top rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Bailey
Resolutions of Sympathy Adopted by Mercer's Gap Grove 1277
The Woodmen Circle resolves sympathy for Sovereign Verda Waldrop as her father dies. It notes the loss, honors his memory, and invites members to support the family. A copy is sent to the bereaved daughter and to the county paper for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Gap Grove
Woodmen Cierle
Verda Waldrop
Heaven
Earth
Rain craving small town social notes in Comanche area
Regular Condence reports a busy Sunday with visits among the Roberson Horner Isham and Nelms families in Gum Springs and Cross Roads. Mrs Naomi Clark and Miss Bertie Roberson are among those seen with friends and relatives as a singing gathering drew a large crowd and an invitation to return next Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Mayes
Comanche
W. T. Roberson
Edith
Bertie Roberson
Essie
Eula Horner
Gum Springs
Ele Roberson
W T. Roberson
Naomi Clark
Mors
J. Do Isham
Milton Cookerpent
Lloyd Horner
Rebecca Northcatt
Charlie Nelms
Mayes
Roy Carmon
Brownwood
Dan Roberson
Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner for patent medicine claim
In Toledo Ohio Lucag County Frank J Cheney declares he is senior partner of F J Cheney & Co and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Malls Catarrh Medicine. The notice, sworn December 6 15 percent by Notary A W Gleason, invites testimonials and advertises Hall’s Catarrh Medicine with associated products and sales locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucag County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J Cheney & Co
Notary Public Halls Catarrs
F J. Cheney & CO
All Drugm
Halls Family
Stop that Hacking Cough Balsam for Babies
Mansfield Cough Balsam claims to heal inflamed membranes and quiet tickling nerves from infection. Marketed as invaluable for babies with a price of 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Correct Glasses Ad by KR W. H. Hamilton
An eye care ad promotes eyewear from KR W. H. Hamilton stressing precise prescriptions. It emphasizes the need for proper vision with expert fitting and quality glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hamilton
Grove's Tasteless Chill Ton ic Tone for Blood Purity and Strength
Early 20th century advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching the blood with iron and quinine. Claims include increased energy, color to cheeks, better appetite, and suitability for malaria and general strength. notes price per bottle and wide popularity over decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
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John Tarleton
J. B. Layne
Comanche, Texas
J. R. Eanes & Co. Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
Mills
Fellowship
Bermuda
Pavilion Park
J.R. Eanes & CO
Oylliam
Kate Feagan
Jim Feagan
Tommie Feagan
Hubert
Thompson
Willis Robertson
Will Magness
de Leon
the Doctor
Cupid
Saal Bayer
S. P. Smith
Cite Secen
Tate O
W. Groves
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Boxer-Wheeler Manufacturing Company
Datras
Ballard
Geeeb
Amels
Lecalig
WM. Reese CO
KODAK
Dixon's Kodak Shop
Atexas Wonder
BE. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Druggista
Ady
Castoria
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