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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
8
Local retailer unveils a week long sale on men’s wool suits with discounts from 33% to 40% off, plus reducing boys clothing and a line of new stock shoes. Men’s suits include $65 to $37.50 price points, with other items listed and marked down. Women’s and other shoe stock also discounted, aiming to clear spring merchandise.
Faith and Works discusses so called pernicious dances blamed on war era influences and mothering instincts. A serious accident involving Mrs Will Huddleston follows a dusk collision with a bicycle, leaving her in pain while she and bystanders help the injured rider.
The city adopts an ordinance banning construction or relocation of buildings within city limits without a permit from the Building Committee. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from 10 to 100 dollars, plus daily penalties. The ordinance takes effect upon publication dated May 31, 1920.
Copperas Prairie notes June harvests show strong yields. EK Reese and spouse visited relatives in Comanche. Riley Lee and L E K Adams from Sipe Springs joined kin here. George Akers from Comanche stayed with his granddaughters BE Vancleave of Sidney and Claud e Clary of Stag Creek. Local residents attended Stag Creek school exhibition Friday night. R Q George and Dalt Parsons suffered a near fatal runaway while cutting grain. Dalt escaped serious injury.
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