Local People and Travel Notes From Brownwood Area
Personal mentions cover visits and travels including Mrs. J. A. Holman in Brownwood, Mrs. N. E. Palmer and Mrs. Bess Dunn from San Angelo, Mrs. W. Caver hosting sister Mrs. Oren Ellis from Stephenville, and Mrs. J. W. Lanier returning to Manistoque Michigan after visiting H. R. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Palmer
Bess Dunn
San Angelo
W. Caver
Oren Ellis
Stephenville
J. W. Lanier
Manistoque, Mich
Tribute to O H Gibbs by First Baptist Church class
The Men's Bible Class of the First Baptist Church Comanche Texas observed the death of O H Gibbs born January 7 1849 died March 14 1925. The class praised his faith honesty loyalty and gentlemanly conduct and requested a commemorative tribute noting his survivors Leona Sturges Winnie Blatherwick daughters and Henry Barney sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
A. PD
Brother Gibbs
Owen Huse Gibbs
Alice McCormick
Leona Sturges
Winnie Blatherwick
Comanche
Texas
Henry
Barney
Brown County
O. H. Gibbs
First Baptist Church of
Grammar school egg campaign revised total
Revised figures show the Grammer school collected 63.25 dollars in the recent egg campaign, correcting an earlier report that listed 35.58 dollars. Also notes a for sale Case Planter listing by J J Holmsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar School
Simple Mixture for Gas on Stomach
A plain mixture of buckthorn bark magnesium sulph glyeerine and other ingredients marketed as Alderika. The preparation claims quick relief from gas in the stomach and serves as an intestinal evacuant for constipation, often working within one hour without gripes. Hamilton Drug Company distributes it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Drug Company
North Carolina Court Praises Cooperative Farm Movement Event
The Texas Farm Bureau News reports a district court room meeting of farmers and business men praising cooperative marketing as vital for farmers and laborers. J. W. L. Hall’s Comanche speech drew favorable attention as Texas Farm Bureau outlines a 1925 program and urges member study and local discussion with the county field man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Supreme Court
District Court Room
Farm Bureau and
Farm Bureau Cotton Association
J. W. L. Hall
Comanche
Farm Bureau
Texas
Tureau Cotton Association
N. H. Payne Field Man for Comanche and Erath Counties
N H Payne serves as field man covering Comanche and Erath Counties for local agricultural or civic outreach. He travels to farms and towns to gather data and support community programs. The assignment highlights regional extension or municipal activity led by Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Payne
Comanche and
Erath Counties
Prospects for Sweet Potato Curing Plan
A group led by EB Anthony proposes a sweet potato curing and storage plant at Comanche to support commercial production. They seek 250 acres as the minimum area and Lions Club members will help farmers obtain plants at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. EB. Anthony
Comanche
The
Lions Club
Eastern Star School of Instruction in Comanche March 24 25
The Worthy Grand Matron of Texas Mrs Stella C Vodiie and officials will address members at the Eastern Star school of instruction in Comanche at the Masonic Temple on March 24 and 25. Delegates and visitors from the district will attend with an examination session for certificates hosted by Chapter 510 led by Mr and Mrs Hill Huddleston and other officers inviting all U EF S members to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Stella C. Vodiie
San Antonio
Order of the Eastern Star
Comanche
Masonic Temple
Grand Examining Board
Hill Huddleston
U. EF. S
Alderika Gas Remedy Ad for Sleep Aid and Constipation
An old advertisement claims Alderika relieves gas on the stomach that presses on the heart and hinders sleep. It promises quick action, often one hour, as an intestinal evacuant and reader beware to use as directed. Hamilton Drug Company.
Stop That Itching Skin Remedy Ad Offer
An advertisement promotes BLUE STAR REMEDY for skin conditions including eczema and ringworm. It claims a stain free formula, pleasant odor, and a guarantee, targeting sufferers of itchy or cracked skin and related ailments.
Dr. Ray Evans Remembered in Claremore Community
The Claremore Progress reports the death of Dr. Ray Evans a former Comanche man and brother of R. R. Evans of Proctor his popularity in Claremore Oklahoma is highlighted in the obituary narrative received by the Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Evans
R. R. Evans
Proctor
Evans
Claremore
Okla
Dr Ray S Evans laid in state at Claremore Legion home
The body of Dr Ray S Evans will lay in state at the American Legion home on East Second Street in Claremore from 5 p.m. today until Thursday afternoon. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Baptist church with a Scottish Rite Masonic funeral likely, under Dr Clyde Kelly, and interment at Woodlawn. Evans served in WWI medical corps and was a longtime physician at the Oklahoma Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremore
Ray
Evans
American Legion
Second Street
Baptist Church
Legion Home
McKinney-Montgomery Post
Ray S. Evans
East Third Street
Dr. Evans
Stillwell
Oklahoma Military Academy
First National Bank
Ft. Worth
Texas
Baptist Sunday School
Rogers County Medical Association
Clivemore
Hfs
Legion
S. Ray Evans
Comanche
Gertrude Wishart
Bruce
Texan
Berkland Undertaking Co
Clyde Kelly
W. R. Holland
Woodlawn
Seeley to Demonstrate Spermatic Shield at Brownwood
Chicago and Philadelphia truss expert F H Seeley will be at the Southern hotel in Brownwood this Wednesday March 25 for demonstrations. He claims the Spermatic Shield instantly secures rupture cases and closes openings in about ten days, with no surgery or drugs. He notes a warning against elastic trusses and provides government documents for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Southern Hotel
Brownwood
Mr. Seely
England
Spain
Seeley
United States
Washington, D. C
Star Parasite Remover Poultry Tonic Sold By Wm Reese Drug
A poultry remedy called Star Parasite Remover is described as a tonic and blood purifier containing Sulphus and other health building ingredients. It is promoted as preventing disease and keeping poultry free of insects with a few drops in drinking water. Sold by The Wm. Reese Drug Company for 22 to 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese Drug Company
Merbine Restores Bowel Movement Quick and Pleasantly
When bowels are costive waste ferments causing gas. A dose of Merbine removes the impurity quickly and pleasantly. Price 60c sold by Paris Smith. Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
Mar
Hepline remedy offered for heartburn relief
It promotes quick relief from indigestion by targeting the badly digested food. The product is priced at 60 cents and sold by Paris Smith, with a note of February promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
Torpid liver remedy advertised in 19th century ad
An early advertisement claims a torpid liver causes dizziness and blackouts when standing or bending. It promotes Herbine as a powerful liver regulator priced at 60 cents and sold by Paris Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
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J. A. Holman
H. R. Jones
Mackey Motor Company
W. L. Holmsley
Sen
Jack
Midland
Bob Cox
Dallas
Miss Ruth
G. A. Clayton
Dan Clayton
Bessemer
Alas
Tom Lacy Clayton
Tom Williams
Rogers
New Mexico
Vandyke and
Gustine
Williams
Comaench County
J.J. Holmsley
Texas Farm Bureau News
Areeve
Oklahoma
Pr. Evans
Was
Ballard
Home Office
N. Dearborn
Yous
Marshall
the American Cafe
Texas Qualified Druggists’ League
League
Druggists’ League
Texas Qualified Druggist League
League’s
Farm and Ranch and
Holland’s Magazine
Eng
Ensemble
Piece Goods Department
Adams Mercantile CO
Comanche, Texas
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