Proctor Community News Highlights Local Sports and Visitors
The Proctor BoM club visits a injured member and plans a Saturday meeting at Miss Aurora Garber’s home. Proctor boys lose 11 to 15 while girls face 14 to 15 in basketball and host visiting teams with a reception and program. Several members recover from illness. social visits occur among local families and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bom. P
Miller
Aurora Mae Garber
Hasse
Proctor
Amie Miller
Bb. M. P
Sam Green
Cotton Grove School Notes Reflect Good Attendance and Growth
The Cotton Grove School reports thinner attendance due to illness across the community. Exams are proceeding with passing grades for all pupils, while the faculty and student body praise patron support. Miss Ethel Harris was ill and replaced by Miss Mae Harris, and the boys start a promising baseball team reflecting school spirit.
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Jane
Jim
Eggs and Produce Co-op Declares Bold Buy Sell Drive
The ad boasts strong demand for eggs and produce with a cooperative stance. It highlights extensive shipments since January including sweet potatoes corn maize peanuts oats and livestock and claims dominance in cotton handling in the region. The message promises unparalleled customer service low cash prices and flexible payment to secure business amid crop and price uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brooks
Comanche
Founts and Juniors Set Meeting Amid Illnesses
The Founts and Juniors plan a Friday meeting on March 15 as sickness runs through the community. Miss Bess Wright visited Miss Bertie McKenzie Sunday night while Miss Mattie Duncan stayed with Miss Eva Gore earlier in the week. Comanche Grove invited the Mercer Gap Degree Team last Wednesday to initiate four candidates, with refreshments and talks on the good of the order by Mrs. Annie Whitten who also gave souvenir emblems to the team girls. Sovereign Whitten was introduced, Ollie Waldrop and family stayed with G. C. McKenzie Monday night, and Sunday is singing evening at Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pinson
Bb. M. P
Miss Pinson
May Miller
Aurora Mae Barber
Gladys Seitz
Dublin
Grace Fitzpatrick
Mexico
Comanche
Mattie Duncan
Eva Gore
Comanche Grove
Mercer
Whitten
Clemens Luker
Lena Guyger
Proctor
Bart Taylor
Taylor
W. A. Laker
Annie Miller
Henry McCulley and Family Visit Near Indian Creek
Henry McCulley and his family are visiting the Indian Creek area this week, enjoying local scenery and nearby recreational spots.
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Henry McCulley
Indian Creek
Local social notes report a week of visits and illness
Wet weather early in the week. Stevens family hosts as two children stay home sick but improve. Sunday singing held. M A Harris and J F E Miller of Comanche attended court Saturday. A T Stevens and wife of Gentry's Mill visited J A Stevens. Mrs Jim Reese of Alexander visited Saturday and Sunday. J C Speed visiting Gustine area this week. Bill Speed of Gustine guests of J C McDonald. Frank McClellan of Gustine and Miss Ethel Speed of DeLeon guests of J C McDonald Saturday. B M Witerback of Dublin on Sunday. Miss Granger visited Miss Gertrude Jenkins earlier week. KE BE Morris and Roy Rudd left Tuesday for Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join Stevens
A. T. Stevens
Gentry’s Mill
J. A. Stevens
Jim Reese
Alexander
J. C. Speed
Gustine
Bill Speed
J.C. McDonald
Frank McClellan
Ethel Speed
DeLeon
B. M. Witerback
Dublin
Miss Granger
Gertrude Jenkins
Rainy Weekend Brings Social Visits and School Event
The Graham Chapel area reports a rainy Friday with visits among families including Purvis Luker and Ewing households. Rev. Story and Miss Zetfie Ewing attend local gatherings. The Chapel school had a ground dinner for Texas Independence Day and Rev. Story again visits. Despite illness, farming slows due to rain and fruit trees are blooming amid optimism for no more freezes. Roy Johnson attends a Comanche party as Wm Stubblefield visits friends there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel School
Texas Independence
Story
Roy Johnson
Comanche
Wm. Stubblefield
Community Health Report and Social Visits Noted
Health in the community remains very good with no new smallpox cases. Visitors include Mr and Mrs D Rasco and Prof Conlee over the weekend, Mrs Lela Johnson visiting Cisco, and Arthur Chambers visiting DeLeon and home folks. A local library society has organized and a program was well received.
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D. Rasco
Prof. Conlee
DeLeon
Lela Johnson
Cisco
J. Underwood
Near Gorman
A. Underwood
Arthur Chambers
Cotton Grove Weekend Social Notices
Tom Howell and wife visited friends on Sweetwater Saturday night and Sunday. Henry Bowling has been here visiting friends the past week. Henry Roe and family were in this community Wednesday. Miss Dollie Stubblefield visited friends in town Sunday and Monday. Part of the young folks enjoyed a singing at John McIntire's Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Howell
Sweetwater
Henry Bowling
Henry Roe
Dollie Stubblefield
John McIntire
Oak Valley Community Notes and Rainy Week
Oak Valley reports heavy rainfall this week. Mr and Mrs Herbert Laroque visit Bible at C E Laroque home over the weekend. A church betterment meeting drew a good crowd with Prof Eaton contributing. Carmen Taylor is sick. John Carver visits Comanche. Grandpa Laroque and C E Laroque traveled to Sipe Springs. Mrs Fielder and family visit Robt Jones. Farmers plan a scholhouse meeting next Saturday to organize a club. Grandpa Courtney is ill. Grandpa Moore improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Laroque
C. E. Laroque
Prof. Eaton
Carmen Taylor
John Carver
Comanche
Grandpa
Sipe Springs
Fielder
Robt. Jones
Scholhouse
Mothers' Rural Aid Meets. New Members Enrolled
The group gathered Saturday afternoon at 2:30. Most officers and members attended and welcomed several new members. The school yard shrubbery is thriving, and organizers hope it will flourish by the next term to create a more homely yard.
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Mothers’ Rural Aid
Coughs and Colds Guide For Households
The article urges housewives to care for family health and notes coughs and colds as common precursors to serious disease. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt, effective, palatable, and safe for children, recommending it for sale by all dealers.
Hasse Gin Stockholders Meet Set for March 13
Notice to all stockholders of Hasse Gin that a meeting of importance will be held in Hasse on the second Saturday in March the 13th at 2 o clock. All stockholders urged to attend. Tom Davis, Clerk. President.
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Hasse
Tom Davis
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength
An advertising item for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims the tonic enriches the blood and strengthens the whole system to help resist the depressions of hot summer weather. The price listed is 50 cents.
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John “Inson
Misses Mae
Ammie Miller
Ross Barber
Miss Delma
Bluffdale
C. C. Gugger
Bud McClatchey
Zaida Kight
Bennett
Dr. Wright
Walter Pinson
New Mexico
Cotton Grove School
the House of Higginbothams
Mercer Gap and Harmony
Bess Wright
Bertie McKenzie
Annie
Coleman
Jersey
North Star
M. Coleman
Lamkin
M. A. Harris
J. FE. Miller
KE BE. Morris
Roy Rudd
Graham Chapel
T. H. Purvis
C. L. Luker
Hurshel Ewing
Rev. Story
J. H. Purvis
Zetfie Ewing
Ome Taylor
Austin Gaines
Mamie King
Evans and
Roberts
George Purvis
Will Murphy
Cotton Grove
New Spring
Ern Markets
The
Comanche Mercantile Co
Oak Valley
Courtney
Grandpa Moore
J. M. McGuire
Percheron
Newburg
Chas. D. Cozby
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