Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Comanche County residents recount visits to Gordon, De Leon, and Sweetwater. Ada Rowe departs to teach. a party bids her farewell. Garlands, track meet news, Mothers Day planning, and a lawn birthday party for Harold Nowlin are noted along with many short social items and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. V. Gill
Bible School
Sidney
Dixie Ellen Gill
Harold Nowlin
Port Arthur
Gayle Hilley
Leo Taylor
Valera Cox
C. J
Elmo Donahoe
Reginald Pinkard
Winona
Russell Jones
Grace
H. R. Lacy
Gretna
J. A. Cox
Hazel
Blanche
Neron Johnson
Wayne
Rain Delays Cotton Planting as Social Notes Highlight Community
May 8 report notes a Sunday rain delaying farm work though cotton planting will resume soon. The piece lists local visits and gatherings including families at Brysonville, a party at Jess Booth’s, and trips by residents like A L Cottrell and J B Gressett. Wheat is weak while oats show promise. Mrs T D Brown undergoes surgery. D H Denaho and others are mentioned in local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Brown
Gap
Brownwood
D. H. Denaho
Sidney
Herbine Promises Quick Uplift and Purified System
Advertises Herbine as a remedy for bad breath poor appetite and a blue mood. Claims one or two doses will set you right and calls it a great system purifier. Price 60 cents and sold by S P Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Smith
Doan’s Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Carpenter
Comanche a carpenter L F Rogers reports backache relief from Doan’s Kidney Pills. He states his back was lame and sore, and after using the pills he felt quick improvement. Dean’s Kidney Pills priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y manufactures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Carpenter
Doan
Dean
Mr. Rogers
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Canvas repair and new canvas orders requested early
Kilpatrick urges readers to place orders now for old canvas repairs or new canvases to be made, emphasizing early submission.
Talbots Leaving Lometa After Lometa Reporter Sale
Gayle Talbot and son Gayle Jr move from Lometa where they ran the Lometa Reporter for three to four years. Elvin C. Lowe of Milford buys the plant and will publish the paper, with plans to move Talbots to Milford to run the News. The Standard praises the Talbots and welcomes Lowe to continue Lometa’s newspaper tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot
Comanche
Lometa
Lometa Reporter
Gayle Talbot, Jr
Elvin C. Lowe
Milford
Texas
Talbots
Lowe
Dallas
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Comanche County
Cotton Grove
Rowe
Ada
Grownwood
Berry Smith
Della Wall
de Leon
Cotton Grove School
Velma Norton
Gustine
Grace Nelson
Beene
W. W. Thacker
John Hart
W. B. Killian
Steve Hilliard
Fort Worth
Hilliard, Sr
Garland Johnson
Austin
Odessa Johnson
Downing
Anna Belle Masters
Wekend
Mount Pleasant
Oak Valley
Emmet Acres
Ada Rowe
Earl Burnett
Johnnie Armstrong
Violet Eyeritt
Dan Ross
T. D
Abilene
Jimmie White
Heas
Grace Franklin
Arbor Springs
Brysonville
Homer Collins
Opal
Ory Beaty
Maybell
Isabelle Gressett
Lucy Flanagan
P. BR. Williams
J. W. Moore
W. Th. Williams
Annie Sledge
Baby
Willie Gressett
T. K. Moore
Clift Flanagan
Arnold Cottrell
Luther Williams
Jess Booth
Suez
John Haslet
Martha Flanagan
Dallas Williams
Waco
Hays
Ellen
Lonelna McNutt
M. Flanagan
A. L. Cottrell
Santa Anna
J. B. Gressett
Lawrence Brown
Bakerey
Torre Suer
The
American Tobacco
Rauhut
Comanche, Texas
Wrigley
Wrigley’s
United
Star Telegram
Star-Telegram
South
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