Local News Notes Mixed Destinations and Visits
Fort Worth resident Mrs G W Presley returns home after a visit with Mrs F E Adams and others. Grace Wickline leaves for Stephenville. Mrs Harry Hall and two children head to Hamlin after four weeks with Dr A B K Aeton. Fred Stephenson of Dublin visits Comanche. Alma Nely trains Dallas to join her brother in Oklahoma and California. Ivora Parker visits family in Waco and may spend summer with a Chicago niece. Lillie Allen and J C Waites visit from Comanche county to the News office in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Presley
Fort Worth
F. E. Adams
Harry Hall
Hamlin
A. BK. Aeton
Fred Stephenson
Dublin
Comanche
H. H. Stephenson
Alma Nely
Mateh
Dallas
Genetion Ar
Oklahoma
Calnes
Estafornia
Vision
Ivora Parker
E. KE. Fitzburgh
Waco
Chicago
J.C. Waites
Lillie Allen
Comanche County
Cannon
Brownwood News
Local Notables and Visitors Reported in Dallas and Brownwood
A string of residents and visitors are noted across Dallas, Brownwood, and surrounding areas. Carl McDermott and Miss Ruth Waldrop are in Dallas. Arthur Edison of Hamilton, Jim Eanes, and Miss Kula Clarke attend Brownwood events. Jd. N. Bowman and Eugene Greer travel on business. Judge Wilkerson visits Brownwood for court. several locals return home after trips to Southeast Texas, Dublin, and Lamkin.
The Thread of Destiny Presented at Local High School
A reading event titled The Thread of Destiny is scheduled for next Monday May 24 at the area high school. The show invites students and community members to attend the performance in the auditorium.
Refrigerator for Sale at Neely Harris Cunningham Co
Bargain refrigerator offered for $20.00 from Will Randall at Neely Harris Cunningham Co. Strong value for a working unit, inquire in person for details and pickup arrangements.
Start Your Ford From the Seat
County agent W. O. Dingler at Gustine Texas invites readers to visit him or write for a Sandbo self starter for Ford cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
W. O. Dingler
Gustine
Baseball Commentary Teases Owls Pelicans Montezumas
Captain Durham of the Montezum as blames Monday's loss on darkness delaying the game. Doc Acton of the Pelicans mocks Carter's Cats and Eye color. Jim Slack promises May 8th prove Pelicans web footed as Owls clash Thursday. The piece notes weather advisory and a housing exchange ad amid playful banter and tall tales.
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Durham
Montezumas
Owls
Doc, Acton
The
Pelicans
Carter
Jim Slack
Sth
Catter Talks Cats Prospects After Early Loss
Joe Catter discusses the Cats prospects after an 8 to 5 defeat to the Pelicans in their first game. He praises the infield and pitchers Finger Nabers and Bowden, highlights outfielders Donnell McPherson and Riley, and vows the team will stay in the game and rise to the front with more practice.
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The
Pelicans
Altho
Cats
Bowden
Hasse Findley
Carl House
Donnell
McPherson
Riley
Quarterly Report of George Hulsey County Treasurer
Comanche County Texas auditors certify the quarter ending April 30 1915 shows total county funds on hand 23243 33 and bank credit 23298 33. J J McMillan county judge W T Dobbs W J Patton Jno W Wyatt and Ed Lightfoot sworn May 12 1915.
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State of Texas
Comanche
J. Hl. McMillan
Comanche County
W. T. Dobbs
W. J. Patton
Jno. W. Wyatt
Ed Lightfoot
Commissioners’ Court
George Hulsey
J. J. McMillan
W.wyatt
Edd Lightfoot
Mary L. Smith
Texas
B.C. Stailey
May farming plan boosts income from trees hogs dairy cows
May guidance from Dean E. J. Kyle on orchard care notes pruning and fertilizing for better fruit set and disease control with nitrate and soil amendments. J C Burns outlines finishing hogs for market with specific feed ratios and mineral mix. J W Ridgeway emphasizes pasture for dairy cows and proper milking hygiene and cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean E. J. Kyle
School of Agriculture
J.C. Burns
Animal Husbandry
Texas
J. W. Ridgeway
Dairy Husbandry
Bermuda
Brownwood Resident Exchanges Home for Comanche Property
A Brownwood resident plans to trade a local residence for property in Comanche county after consulting with Dr. Carson. The exchange aims to finalize a deal contingent on standard property transfer terms and assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Carson
Singer Singer Singer the Best Sewing Machine
Advertisement for Singer sewing machines claiming top quality and favorable terms from S J Miles.
For Sale No 1 Spanish Seed Peanuts
Small lots offered by J. F. Murphy of Sidney Texas at 85e per bushel for 10 bushels and over 75e per bushel at the barn. Auction or sale details not listed. Local seed dealer ad from 1937.
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J. F. Murphy
Sidney
Texas
Cures a Cold in One Day Claim Shrouded in Ad
An advertisement asserts FE W GROVE can cure a cold in one day and stop cough and headache with signature of GROVE. The claim emphasizes a rapid remedy for common cold symptoms.
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FE. W. Grove
Buggies Repainted by S E Linder Near Cotten Smith’s Shop
Notice states old paint was removed from buggies and new paint applied by S E Linder in the rear of Cotten and Smith's Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Linder
Cotten & Smith’s
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Local Testimony
Comanche resident Mrs. T. J. Collins credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from backache kidney trouble and impaired sight. She describes intense pain before use and states the remedy removed the troubles. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
T. J. Collins
S. Main Street
Comanche
Doan
Will Randall Sells at Neely for Harris Cunningham Co
A brief note states a $20.00 sale or transaction involving Will Randall at the Neely location, connected with Harris Cunningham Co. The exact context is unclear but finances or purchase details are implied.
Lost bag found on Comanche and German road
A lady reports a missing black hand bag containing a crochet needle pattern and thread skein on Comanche and German road. Finder should notify W. D. Carroll, Comanche, Texas, or the Chief Exponent office.
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Comanche
German Road
W.D. Carrol
Texas
For Sale Seed Peanuts and Oats by Klurst
For sale seed peanuts baled oats and Colorado grass. Peanuts priced at 75c per bushel. Seller W. T. Klurst of route 2 notes two weekly pickup days.
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Colorado
W. T. Klurst
S. E. Linder Sign and Auto Painting Shop Ad
S. E. Linder offers signs, automobile and carriage painting with a shop in the rear of Cotten and Smith's shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Linder
Cotten and Smith
Want a New Sewing Machine at a Discount
S J Miles of the Singer Office offers sewing machines for sale with cash discounts and trade ins. Trade acceptable for any item, advertising best quality and savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Miles
Singer Office
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Featured
The ad touts Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil as a cure for long standing worst cases. It claims relief from pain and healing at the same time with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.
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Porter
Gibson Bill Passes House Narrowly In Texas
Austin May 13 The Grindstaff Nichols McAskill Gibson bill reforming Texas insurance law was engrossed in the house by a 64 to 56 vote after an amendment to strike the enacting clause was defeated by the same tally Governors Ferguson watched the roll as it moved.
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Gibson
House
Austin
Ferguson
Grindstaff-Nichols
McAskill
Texas
Baker of Hodd
Lake Austin view marks UT long view of recreation
The Colorado River dam near Austin fills a long lake along Edward's Plateau, enhancing the University of Texas setting. Students enjoy rowing, fishing, motor boating, swimming and sailing with a university boat house for canoe and boat storage at a nominal charge.
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Colorado River
Austin
University of Texas
Edward’s
University
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Will Randall
Neely- Harris-Cunningham Co
Montezuimas
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