Downing News Briefs Mention Local Church Activities
The 5th Sunday meeting at Vandyke drew attendees from nearby. Mr and Mrs C B Bryant of Gorman visited from Friday to Tuesday. Children plan a program for the 4th Sunday night. Rev Bonham of DeLeon will preach at the Christian church Sunday. A singing convention is set for the second Sunday with baskets and singers urged to attend. Burl Terry and family from De Leon visited Henry Davalson Sunday. Nat Loudermilk drives a newly purchased Ford. Locals anticipate the Suez convention next Sunday.
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Gorman
Bonham of
DeLeon
Burl Terry
de Leon
Henry Davalson
Nat Loudermilk
Suez
Higginbothams and Slider & Lacy Offer Goods and Machines
Local ads announce new shipments of organdie collar sets at Higginbotham's and seed peanuts and feed at Slider & Lacy's. Higginbotham's promocodes a Singer sewing machine with payments up to three years no interest. A call to buy tickets to enlarge the grand stand appears in the circular.
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Higginbotham’s
H. T. Pace
Comanche County Judge Candidate Appeals for Support
Letter from C L White to Comanche County voters announcing his late entry into the county judge race. He outlines 20 years in the county, long Texas residence, prior public service as postmaster notary public and justice of the peace, and his belief in qualifications and duty. He asks voters to research his record and pledge support if found worthy.
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Comanche County
Texas
Red River County
Brown County
Gap
Mississippi
Old Attala County
Kosciusko
Arkansas
Notary Public
Justice of the Peace
Missionary Society to Host Parcel Post Sale in Van Dyke
The Free Will Baptist Church Missionary Society at Van Dyke Texas announces a parcel post sale on May 20 the third Saturday night in May. Residents are invited to attend and support the church event.
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The
Missionary Society of the Free Will Baptist Church
Vandyke
Texas
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted for Malaria
An old advertisement promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming it drives out malaria and builds up the system with iron in a tasteless form. It references buying a grand-stand ticket from Jim D. Slack and mentions the grand-stand needs enlarging.
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Jim D. Slack
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Toledo
Time Payments
Willys-Knight
Kilpatrick
Downing News
C. B. Bryant
Roberson
Slider & Lacy
Slider & Lacy’s
Jim D
Slack
C.L. White
Peruna
Memphis
el Paso
West Texas
A. D. Bell
Asst
Pass
Dallas
Geo, D. Hunter, Gen
Agt
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