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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1923

Page

2

Local Social Roundup Promptly Aids Kin and Friends

March 13 notes show Dr Moore visiting the ill Dick Mason and reports he is improving. Visitors include Doyle Morrow from Gap to J G Hood family, Alf Summers in Comanche, Eva Summers and son at Bibb, William Vines with Vera Whitlock near Sipe Springs, C Hogan with Eva Hood and Lyttle May in Comanche, and Carl Wallace of Eastland with J Z May. Local theatergoers enjoyed Deacon Dubbs in Gap. Sunday singing afternoon invites all singing classes to bring books and join.

Velma Denny Bibb Charlie Blackshire Near Gorman Jim Mason Family

Social and family gatherings in Arbor Springs area

ARBOR SPRINGS March 13 Several from here attended the party at the home of Jess Boooth near Suez Friday night. Prayer meeting was well attended at the W A Cottrell home Saturday night. Delbert Johnson returned to his home at Abilene Sunday after a few weeks visit to Luther Williams. Luther Williams and Delbert Johnson visited in Duncan community Saturday night. Miss Frances Reese spent Sunday with home folks here. Ben Scott of near Brysonville is visiting relatives in this community at present. Mr and Mrs Luther McNutt of near Hasse visited Mrs Martha Flanagan Sunday.

Jess Boooth Suez W. A. Cottrell Delbert Johnson Abilene Luther Williams Duncan Frances Reese Ben Scott Brysonville Opal Vancleava Newbury Walter Williams Fort Worth Gap C. L. White Williame J. W. Graham Doole J. W. Green Oklahoma J. S. Vancleaver Newburg A. Y. Parsons Walter Ward Nettie Grigsby Sally Grigsby Comanche Ramond Starr Jeff Easley

Local Notes from Nazel Dell and Nearby Friends

Miss Effie Hartson of Co. H S&S spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Ina Hartson. W A Bryson and family were at Edna attending the bedside of his little niece Edith Ray Bryson. Clifford Turnbow had a narrow escape from serious injury Friday returning home from the ball game.

Effie Hartson Co. H. S&s Ina Hartson W. A. Bryson Edna Edith Ray Bryson Clifford Turnbow

Sand storm hits Sidney as town records season's first

SIDNEY reports a genuine sand storm Sunday marking the season's first. Notices note illness in Mineola, family visits in Newbury and Gap, and a sequence of illnesses including deaths near Sidney. Several residents travel, host, or attend events amid a busy early March period.

Bucking buggy rollover narrowly avoids serious injury

While descending a steep grade the buggy shafts came loose, the horse reared and ran away, tipping the buggy at the edge of a bank. Clifford sustained a minor head bruise, one wheel was destroyed, and the horse had minor wire cuts. Hazel Dell basketball teams won two Macksville games Friday. local social notes mention a party at Mr Barnett’s and visits among Gustine residents.

Macksville Clifford Hazel Dell Barnett Louis Clawson Gustine Glenn Leona Edmondson G. D. Haggard J. M. McCrary Fort Worth

Local News Briefs Note Death and Affairs at Sipe Springs

A man died after falling ill and spitting blood with burial at Cox cemetery on Monday. Mrs. W. G. Graham recovers from a dangerous illness. Farmers plan corn and worry cotton prices, while Mr. Weevil is seen as a potential market factor. Mrs. I. P. Graham of Abilene visits her relatives near Sipe Springs.

Cox Cemetery W. G. Graham I. P. Graham Abilene J. M. Armstrong Sipe Springs

Local Social Notes From Downing And Breckenridge

March 12 social items show Mr. and Mrs. Julian Johnson visiting Downing with Miss Odessa Johnson teaching there. William and Johnnie Huggins visit Will Davis and family. with Thelma Pearl and Lillie Davis attend a Pompey musicale. Aubrey Beene and daughter Bettie Joe return to Breckenridge after visiting Will Beene. Mrs. Tom King of Breckenridge visits. Vera Beene of Newbury spends weekend at home. Horace Moore of Mt Treasant with sister Mrs. W D Ripley. Sam sible, brother of Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Ripley, accompanies her home for a visit.

Julian Johnson Downing Odessa Johnson Downing School William Johnnie Huggins Will Davis Thelma Pearl Lillie Davis Pompey Aubrey Beene Bettie Joe Breckenridge Will Beene Tom King Vera Beene Newbury Horace Moore Mt. Treasant

Stage Drunkard and Real Life Inebriates Compared

Heywood Broun notes bores seen as unbearable in reality gain a strange appeal on stage where drunkenness becomes humor. He questions why audiences praise the onstage drunk yet would strike a real life drunk. He cites The Old Soak as a popular New York play illustrating the point.

Heywood Broun Broun New York

Dixon's Studio Promotes Hen Prize at Comanche Produce

A note advertises Dixon's Studio event at the west side square. Bring hens to Comanche Produce Co on Friday and Saturday March 16 and 17 for a prize drawing with up to 50 dollars in giveaways.

The Comanche Produce Co Dixon West Side Square

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonial

Brooklyn reader Mrs Englemann from Ridgewood credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving sleep nerves and appetite during the Change of Life. The ad touts a fifty year record and urges trials for nervous troubles and blues among middle aged women.

Brooklyn N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Englemann Palmetto St Ridgewood N.Y

Ollie Allen Jack sale and Dixons Studio baby contest

Announcement notes ownership of Ollie Allen Jack and position north of Newburg on Mickle farm with a ten dollar fee by J R Jones dated 28 31. It also mentions a baby contest ongoing at Dixons Studio on the west side square.

Ollie Allen Newburg Mickle Farm J. R. Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stag Creek Alf Summers Eva Summers Little Son Johnson William Vines Vera Whitlock Arbor Springs Luther McNutt Near Hasse Martha Flanagan Nazel Dell Sidney C. C. Webb Mineola Aubrey Graham Naughty Oran Opal Vancleave R. Q. George J. S. Vancleave Johnnie Jones Preston Vandyke Mrs. Edwards Miss Della Tommie Hogan W. H. Fritts Mildred Willie Whitlow Mr. Edwards Cotton Grove Rumford P. Smith Kate Turner Farme Insurance G. W Jessup Office In Chief Atta Royal Inter-Se Eger UL Eee Ener Enor Texas High School Comanche High School Athletic Council
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