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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
7
Schedule notes show buses from Comanche to Brodwood at 9 30 a m and 12 15 p m then to Fort Worth at 8 50 a m 1 50 p m and 6 p m. A missing log chain incident interrupts Newburg road near Horse Creek bridge with a reward offered for information or return to Clyde House.
For sale one mile east of the courthouse, 116 acres with berries and 2 acres in a young orchard. Includes an eight room house, well, windmill, barn, poultry house, grapes, ideal for poultry. D. C. Hurst Comanche Route 3.
Breeders notice states a Jersey bull is available for service at the owner’s place one mile west of Hasse on the highway. Signed W. L. Eight.
Notice warns trespassers on the premises will be prosecuted. Signed by Ed Boswell, Chas Allen, and D F Clayton. Includes reference to adding machine paper and visiting cards printed or engraved by The Chief.
Mrs Howard Kilpatrick hosted a refined Thursday gathering for Mrs H D Pitchford of Sallisaw Oklahoma with pink and orchid decor. Six tables featured crystal bowls of pink and orchid sweet peas, parasol favors, and a two course luncheon. high score won by Mrs James Slack, low scores rewarded with handkerchief parasols.
Attention Poultry Raisers promotes parasite remover for drinking water to rid poultry of blue bass lice fleas and other insects sold with money check guarantee by Norrid & Prater Produce Company. H. Jones Grocery offers seed peas at reduced prices and binder twine in small or large lots. Fresh groceries chickens maize and cold drinks available. FOR SALE 36 acres north of Comanche part of T. R. Randall farm with house and improvements excluding barn priced at 60 dollars per acre Otis Brown owner Irving Texas.
Fall positions paying monthly to those who complete the Draughon Training with scholarships valid for college or mail options. Address Draughon College Abilene Texas Offer 10 today. Also grain buyers seek grain and poultry parasite remover advertised with prices and contacts. Notices include filing deadlines for political candidates and expense reporting rules from the Democratic Executive Committee.
Notice states J D Mason has relocated his barber shop to the former Weisendanger shop stand near the northeast corner of the square and asks friends to call there.
The Pelicans swept all opponents this week as they lead the Bull Weevil League standings. The Owls beat the Cats 9 to 2, and defeated the Montezumas 10 to 6 after a 5 to 1 win over the Owls. Before Thursday’s game the Pelicans stood 7 1, Cats 2 7, and Montezumas 2 7 with low team percentages.
A widower recounts severe stomach and liver troubles after his wife's death. He claims six doses of Maya's cured him, restoring weight and health and relieving intestinal inflammation. One dose is claimed to convince or money back. Contact R. L. Burks & Son for details.
The Democratic Executive Committee is called to meet at the Court House Monday morning June 21 at 10 o'clock. All members and interested others are urged to attend. Topics include possible ticket placements and primary expenses. N. A. Palmer, Co. Chairman.
The first water melons appeared last Monday on the local market from near San Antonio and weighed about thirty pounds each priced at eight cents. Melons from the local Patches are expected on the market by the first of July.
An advert notes Lavoptik eye wash with camphor hydrastis and witchhazel eases eye inflammation. A small bottle aids sore weak or strained eyes and includes an aluminum eye cup free with purchase from Hamilton Drug Company.
J. D. Mason has moved his barber shop into the building long occupied by the late Fr. U. Wiesendanger, located on the square.
The wife of Ft. Worth resident Earl Beene visits Comanche this week, staying with relatives as part of a family visit.
A large reduction in the price of all Watkins products is announced. Buyers are urged to see Dr. W Dutton, the Watkins dealer, with the headquarters listed in Comanche and surrounding towns. The notice thanks patrons for their appreciated support.
Bob Brown assumes control of the mechanical department at Dudley’s Tire Exchange to handle all repair work. A well known Co Manache mechanic, Brown previously ran his own auto shop and brings extensive experience to the position.
The city park near the lake drew a large crowd on Sunday with Elbert Stewart in charge noting possibly as many as five hundred visitors enjoyed the grounds throughout the day during the park inspection period.
A weekend release brings channel catfish and bass to Comanche lake. Li Ne-1agg district game supplied fish, with forty bass noted. The new stocking aims to boost amusement and sport for Glen Rose visitors and future fin family growth.
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