Shiloh Sees Dry Weather and Local Socials
Still dry and windy with no rain in sight. Emmett Long and sister Eva travelled to Comanche on Saturday. J R Burks of Creamer visited Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Wiley Long of Hasse visited her parents Sunday. Lyman Batt attended Sunday school at Creamer. McDonald of Cross Roads was noted in attendance.
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Shiloh
Emmett Long
Eva
Comanche
J. R. Burks
Creamer
Wiley Long
Hasse
Suny
Lyman Batt
Suny School
McDonald of
Cross Roads
Infant buried at Shiloh Cemetery
A newborn baby of Mr and Mrs Alex Gore was buried at Shiloh Cemetery last Saturday. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved couple. The baby, son of Mr and Mrs George Masters, is ill with measles. Mr and Mrs Jim Goode left for New Mexico. Lem Batton is reported to be improving.
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Alex Gore
Shiloh
Eorge Masters
Jim Goode
New Mexico
Lem Batton
Cash Store Buys Major Share of Local Ees and Butter
In Comanche The Cash Store says it buys a large percentage of ees and butter marketed locally by paying top prices to sellers.
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Comanche
Pape
Farmers seek rain as corn planting begins in Sidney
Rain is badly needed as farmers start corn planting around Sidney. Local merchants report strong demand for poultry and eggs with good profits. Notable entries include F Hanes' singing in SidmwuiveySa and a car of hogs being fed for market by Frank Bryant and J B Lacey. J W Vancleave and E C Vines of Copperas Prairie visited Sidney on Monday. P D Stovall’s team ran away after leaving church. no injuries reported. D W Smith of Sidney is ill with lagrippe.
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Sidney
F. Hanes
SidmwuiveySa
Frank Bryant
J. B. Lacey
J. W. Vancleave
E. C.vines
Copperas Prairie
P. D. Stovall
D. W. Smith
Lagrippe
J. W. Bartlett
Beattie
Old Standard Grove Tonic Promises Health Benefits
Advertisement claims Tasteless chill Tonic from Old Standard Grove is a general tonic with quinine and iron. It allegedly acts on the liver drives out malaria enriches the blood and boosts the whole system priced at 50 cents.
Rainy Thurs night Boosts Small Grain Prospects
A fragment reports a recent rain shower last Thursday night improving moisture for small grain. It notes Hayes purchased a jar of Hereford cattle in Fort Worth and mentions Henry traveling to town while the earth remains productive.
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Latt Hayes
Henry
Local Family News and Social Notes From Rufus Carleton Area
L. B. Hancock and family visited Rufus Carleton last Sunday evening. Mrs W L Ewing and Mr Ferguson quietly married last Sunday. Will McKelvey visited Matt Hayes and family. Sunday school progress noted and inviting attendance. Mrs Ferguson moves to Dullin for her future home. Bert Hayes and Gladys Currie visited Dallas Vonon and wife. Roy Hayes and wife visited Root Carleton and family. Singers hosted by Matt and Mrs Hayes drew a crowd. Willie Henry and his son from Hasse visited Sunday. Peterfield attended church at Shady Grove.
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L. B. Hancock
Rufus Carleton
W. L. Ewing
Mr. Ferguson
Will McKelvey
Matt Hayes
Ferguson
Dullin
Bert Hayes
Gladys Currie
Dallas Vonon
Roy Hayes
Root Carleton
Willie Henry
Hasse
Peterfield
Shady Grove
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Liver Cleanup Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for torpid liver and clogged bowels causing bad breath, headaches, and indigestion. It claims a 10 cent box provides gentle cleansing that keeps people feeling well for months.
Community Notes on Spring Activities and Local Visits
Farmers prepare for corn planting while students stage a Friday night program followed by a box supper that raised 50 dollars. Pearl Vinson from Vandyke visited Friday through Sunday. Claude Fisher travels to Abilene, Irene Stevens visited Sunday, and Ferman Thomas teaches at Fellowship was at home Sunday. Rev Skaggs held services Saturday and Sunday with good singing.
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Pearl Vinson
Vandyke
Claude Fisher
Abilene
Irene Stevens
Ferman Thomas
S. L. Mill
Skaggs
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment for side or back pain, claiming it relaxes contracted muscles to restore normal movement. It lists prices of 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00 and notes S. P. Smith as the seller.
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Ballard
S. P. Smith
City Election Notice for Comanche 1917 Held April 3
By order of the City Council the annual City Election for the City of Comanche will be held on Tuesday April 3 1917 in City Hall. Officers to be elected include Mayor two aldermen long term one alderman short term City Secretary City Attorney City Measurer City Marshall and City Recorder. L Cox is appointed manager to hold the election. Given February 28 1917 by R Eanes City of Comanche.
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Cit
R. Eanes
Comanche
Pape's Diapepsin Ad and City Sewer Extension Notice
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin promising rapid relief from indigestion and acidity with a 50 cent case. A separate notice discusses extending the city sewer system from the Grammar school corner toward Mrs. A L Hamilton's residence and beyond.
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Grammar School
A. L. Hamilton
Automobiles Registered in Various Texas Towns
A list of registered vehicles includes Ford No. 673 owned by B. F. Scott of DeLeon and Dodge No. 675 held by S. M. McDonald of Comanche along with Overland No. 680 listed for W. M. Odell of Gustine and Studebaker No. 682 registered to B. J. Pittman of DeLeon.
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B. F. Scott
DeLeon
Ford
J. H. Seward
Comanche
Holdsman
S. M. McDonald
W. F. Cameron
W. G. Dingus
Chalmers
Roy Pope
J. F. Wilson
Proctor
W. M. Odell
Gustine
Overland
W. M. Redwine
Dublin
Jackson
B. J. Pittman
Studebaker
Stop Neuralgia Pain With St Jacobs Oil Trial Bottle
A public notice endorses St Jacobs Oil as a quick relief for neuralgia pain. It claims immediate effect by rubbing on the tender nerve area, saying the product is harmless, non staining, and never fails to stop pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
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