Educational Rally Day at Dus ter
Educational rally day at Dus ter on February 20 drew pupils, teachers, and patrons. Mr Nance spoke on Duty and later on agriculture while Mr Jenkins delivered talks and a closing recess preceded by a picnic lunch and a strong interest in farming in Texas. Rock Bluff pupils attended and Professors Nance and Jenkins planned to visit Indian Mountain afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duster
Jenkins
Nance
Mr. Jenkins
Mr. Nance
Texas
McMillan
Holloway
Rock Bluff
Indian Mountain
School Rally at Custer Delayed by Weather
A school rally at Custer on the 20th featured Prof. B L Nance of De Leon and Prof. W D Jenkins county superintendent. Weather and sickness kept away many patrons, with only Rock Bluff present and a short program after songs and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
de Leon
W. D. Jenkins
Pounds
Rock Bluff
Texas
Nance
Jenkins
Jewelry and Kindred Lines Advertised for Sale
An advertisement notes updated jewelry lines and other goods for sale. It claims items are offered as represented and promotes new and current fashion options.
Obituary: Dr Eugene W Bradley of Newburg Dies
Born June 20 1849 in Mayfield Kentucky he died February 14 1915 in Dallas Texas after practicing medicine for forty three years. He lived in San Angelo 1890 1893 Newburg from 1894 until his death leaving eight children and a wife Ada Gun ter later Nettie Staples. He was a Missionary Baptist and held Christian rectitude as guiding creed. His death drew strong community grief in Comanche county and Newburg.
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Mayfield
Dallas
Texas
San Angelo
Newburg
Ada Gunter
Beeler and
Willis
el Paso
Nettie Staples
Marcellus
Wallace
Mattie
Jim Cunningham
Harry Bradley
Nettie Ashley
Mineral Wells
Bradley
Comanche County
Missionary Baptist Church
Paul
Justic
C. Cuero
Texas City
Texas City Steamship Company
Texas Lumber
New York
N. Wood
Hereford
Pecos
New Mexico
Tyler
Henry A. Ackre
Dee
Smith County
Oak Cliff
Kings Daughters
Virginia K. Johnson
Cunningham & Bell Announces Auto Tires Agency
Cunningham and Bell announce they have accepted the agency for United States auto tires and inner tubes and will handle auto mud and weed chains and other automobile accessories. They invite customers to consult them for any needs in this line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cunningham & Bell
Fire destroys Gamblin barn in early Tuesday blaze
H. L. Stewart of Hasse reports to town that EK. S. Gamblin’s barn burned at an early hour Tuesday. The loss includes a large feed lot and a horse with no known origin of the fire. The blow weighs heavily on Mr. Gamblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Stewart
Hasse
EK. S. Gamblin
Mr. Gamblin
Young Preacher Wallace Invited To Lead Sunday Services
Church of Christ invites all to attend March 9 services led by Foy E Wallace Jr of Thorp Springs. Bible study at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Elders W C Bradshaw and Th Cox urge attendance. The 15 year old preacher is said to speak with seasoned experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foy KE. Wallace,Jr
Thorp Springs
Bro. Wallace
W. C. Bradshaw
Th. Cox
Miss Ola Cunningham Makes Regular Brownwood Trip
Miss Ola Cunningham studying music in Brownwood made her regular weekly trip there on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Cunningham
Brownwood
Sweet Potato Slips for Sale in Comanche Texas
A. A. Tensler offers sweet potato slips of the Hensler Yam variety at 3.00 per thousand slips. Described as the best all around potato in Texas, yielding 300 to 400 bushels per acre. Slips available at Tensler's residence in Comanche.
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Texas
Comanche
A. A. Tensler
Texas notes from Midland to Tyler reflect bonds and road projects
The Midland polo tourney drew teams nationwide though Fort Sam Houston and Fort Bliss could not participate due to Mexican unrest. Voters approved a 20000 water works bond, Dickens county plans a 100000 good roads issue, and various Texas towns report road, dock, and fire protection improvements.
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Midland
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Bliss
Dickens County
Richmond
Port Arkansas
Texas Co
Laredo
Washington
Nuevo Laredo
Corpus Christi
W. Q. Jones
Mesquite
Starr Streets
Houston
International & Great Northern
Palestine
Dallas
College Station
A. & M. College
Charlotte
Atascosa County
Mer
Jefferson
Progressive League
Ifty Thousand Dollar
Bonham
Fannin County
Kennedy
Beaumont
F. W. Schultsmeyer
Reid, Murdock & Co
The Plow and The Farmer in American Thought
A historical piece by S A Lindsey extols farming as foundational to civilization. It argues farming sustains institutions, promotes cooperative thinking, and positions the farmer as the nation’s key business figure essential for prosperity and civilized progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Lindsey
Kilpatrick and Son Offer Six Month Guarantee Whips
An advertisement from W. W. Kilpatrick and Son promotes their whips with a six month guarantee, encouraging customers to choose their product for lasting quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Racket Store Changes Hands In East Texas Move
Ralph Eastland sells the New York Racket Store to W. C. Odom of Ennis who has taken charge. Eastland will relocate somewhere in East Texas and continues as a friend of the Chief Exponent editor welcomed to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Eastland
New York
W. C. Odom
Ennis
Eastland
East Texas
Odom
Hawkins Visits City Aided by Daughter’s Family
J. J. Hawkins of Whitney stayed in the city for a day or two this week visiting his daughter Mrs. Paris Smith and her family. Mrs. Hawkins was here last week but had to return to Dublin due to the Wings of a grand-child, child of Mrs. Louis Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hawkins
Whitney
City
Paris Smith
Mother Merely Wanted to Know
A mother hears her daughter praise a western rancher fiancé and jokes about the piano analogy. An advert segment follows promising paint for wagons and buggies to endure heat, then a testimonial line extolling Chambrain's Cough Remedy with dealer availability.
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Roy
Wwe Werome
Lavallier
Lavalliers
Adies
Ailroad
Boy Scouts Compass
H. L. Ardis
Eugene W. Bradley
Church of Christ
Texas Industrial Notes
Jack
Majestic Theatre
We L
Ajestic Theatre
Farm Life Facts
Ee Spann
Iter
Chambrlain
Pople
Hollands Magazine
Farm and
Rael
Air
Comanche Texas
Dr. I. L. Vaughn
Dr. Vaughn
Square
Tex
First State
J. E. Gray
Omer L. B. Russell
V. P. Nt
Jas. Dewitt
W. A. Wagner
T. H. Tuggle
H. Beene
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