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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1926
Page
4
The advertisement from T. S. Collins promotes Queen of Dixie as a recommended feed for baby chicks along with a general appeal to try all kinds of feed for cows and chickens.
Birth certificates issued since May 1 reflect newborns from families in Sidney Comanche De Leon and nearby areas. Names include Little Cox Stewart High Pate Hodges Crenshaw Hold Brownlee with births dated April and May to 190.
A grateful widower reports severe stomach and liver trouble with gas attacks since his wife's death five years prior. After six Maya’s doses he claims full recovery, weight regain, and praise from others. The ad asserts Maya’s relieves catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract and offers a money back guarantee. Also mentions NO-NOX Gasoline at a local garage.
May 2 notes show Ed Bays hosting a youth party and neighbors visiting from Stewart, Drennan, Carter, Summers, and Reed families. Attendees include Maurine Stewart Lula Drennan Lena Jaynes Jewel Taylor Henry Drennan Armand Jaynes and Sarah Drennan with plans for Bible Sunday. Burks and Son trucking and repair parts advertised by Durham Bros in Comanche Texas.
Mrs. Ella Wells Cox wife of Orvill J Cox died at her home near Sidney last Friday April 30 after a weeklong illness She was born near Sidney May 5 1892 married December 27 1911 and joined the Christian church in 1907 Burial was in Pendergrass cemetery with Rev Lambreth of Rising Star conducting services. Her survivors include her husband son parents and siblings Claude A Wells and Miss Artie Lucille Wells of Comanche. A large funeral crowd attended with many floral offerings.
The Borozone treatment claims rapid healing for flesh wounds cuts sores galls and scalds in both home and stable environments. It asserts strong healing effects on horse flesh and skin during treatment and recovery.
Residents gather for the Caffey and Mercer’s Gap cemetery workings with a meal on the grounds. Visits span Comanche, Newbury, Slaton and O'Donnell as families share time with kin and friends, including the Rogers and Payne families, plus notes on local farms and businesses.
To our friends of Comanche and Newburg we express appreciation for kindness and sympathy in our sorrow and for the beautiful flowers at our darling little one’s resting place. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lee J A Lee and Family and Mrs R E Moore.
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