Baptist Church News Notes Highlights Early Week Sermons
The Baptist church announces no preaching next Sunday morning due to the high school commencement. Sunday school and evening service proceed as usual. The Pastor accepted an invitation to preach at Pecarte Baptist College. supply will cover local services. Pastor and Workers Conference at Gustine drew wide attendance from Comanche and nearby counties.
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Perewel
Pecarte Baptist College
Duta
Gustine
Piewna
Chiuret
Sipe Springs
Ters
Wilken Fletcher
Comaonehe
Beyer of
Phendertite
Presbyterian Church
Klingman
Christian
Baptist Church
Conmanche County
First Baptist Church
Fon. J. Boyd
Decoration Day seeks veterans graves at Oakwood Cemetery
The committee asks help to locate soldiers graves in Oakwood Cemetery for Decoration Day on May 30. Residents with soldier relatives or friends buried there are urged to assist in identifying unmarked graves to ensure none are overlooked. Signed I B Russell.
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Oakwood Cemetery
B. Russell
Election Notice on Bond Assumption in Comanche District 13
The 4 June 1924 election in Gap School District No. 13 will decide if voters will assume bonded indebtedness of Walet D D No To and if the county commissioners may levy a tax to pay interest and sinking fund. JT. D. Brown presides with two judges and two clerks. returns due within five days. Voters may vote For or Against the bond assumption and tax. Dated May 17 1924. Sheriff L F Marshall Comanche County Texas. Also ads for Pallard's Snow Liniment and Liquid Berosene from S. P. Smith.
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Comanche
Gap Sehool
Commissioners Court
JT. D. Brown
Enid
Ll. F. Marshall
Comanche County
Texas
Walnut Seloct
Bormmh
Walnut
Charle Wagten
BSA
Pioneer Koo M. Johnston Dead at Gustine Age 88
The Gustine Ledger notes the death of Koo M. Johnston known as Uncle Mack died Sunday morning at age 88 near Gustine after a paralysis. He moved to Comanche county forty five years ago and lived in the area about thirty years. He was father to eighteen children, twelve living, with many listed as residents of Labbeck, Baggett, Balffuse, Atunes, and De Leon. Remains laid to rest at Hagel Dell cemetery beside his wife.
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Gustine Tribune
Koo M. Jolston
Mack
Fee
Joheston
Comanche County
Plis Fe
Lome
Hagel Dell
Loweloex
WH. Gage
M. Boiles
Rex McClong
Notice of Election for the Assumption of Bonds
Election to decide if Comanche County Walnut district No 7 agrees to issue bonded debt and whether the county may levy taxes to pay interest and create a sinking fund. Voters must mark For the Assumption or Against the Assumption on their ballots. Sheriff I F Marshall declares the notice dated May 24, 1924.
Old Settlers Picnic Set by Association Executive
The executive committee of the association met last Saturday with W. D Jenkins presiding. A one day picnic is planned at Vandyke on Wednesday June 15. A local committee led by Derroll Nabers will handle arrangements for Vandyke residents. Membership open to residents with 25 years in this or neighboring counties veterans of former wars and those over 70 years. Further details to be announced. L. B. Ressell, Secretary.
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W. D Jenkins
Vandyke
Derroll Nabers
L. B. Ressell
Corner Market Promotes Low Prices with Big Savings
Local retailer touts lower prices with slogans Why pay more? We sell for less to attract shoppers seeking daily bargains and value.
Pioneer citizen A B Randall visits Comanche county
A B Randall, longtime Comanche county resident living near Proctor, visited the city this week to renew his Chief subscription. A Confederate veteran, he is described as a tall, erect man in his eighties and has lived in the area on and off for about forty years.
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Randall
Proctor
Thesday
Reandad
Comanche County
Johnson County
Coneciehe County
Rendall
Robert Elbaw
Women Missionary Society Notes Farewell Reception
The Women’s Missionary Society held a farewell reception for Mrs. Bo Anthony at Mrs. T. J. Williams’s home on Friday afternoon. The event featured banners, roses, and decorative details, with a brief program and two children delivering bundles that served as gifts. A tea service with cake and ice cream followed for about 40 attendees.
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Women's Missionary Society
The
Baptist Church
BO. Anthony
T. J. Williams
Wonei Missionary Society Plans May 1 Bible Study
The Wonei Missionary Society of the Baption chere meets May 1 for a Bible study conducted by Mrs. K. Jo. Ma con and invites members to attend.
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Wonei's Missionary Society of
Perrasal Promises Health Boosts For Digestion And Heart
An advertisement touts Perrasal as a new preparation that neutralizes uric acids, cleanses the colon, aids digestion, and regulates kidneys. It claims benefits for older people and cites a testimonial from Geo W Givens of Dallas, Texas, urging readers to buy at Hamilton Drug Co and other druggists.
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Hareltina
Geo
W. Givens
Elm Street
Dallas
Texas
Hamilton Drage Co
Cedar Post Yard Unfolds Two Carloads Out Higginbotham
Two carloads of unspecified cargo were reportedly unloaded at Higginbotham's Yard. The fragmentary item notes Cedar Post and a location, with limited further detail.
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Cedar Post
Higginbotham’s
Lambe
Babe of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Buried Monday
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Linton Smith was buried Monday afternoon. Mrs. Smith had been ill for three weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Less Dillard, and is reported to be slightly improved.
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Linton Smith
Local Mutual Aid Society Prizes Honest Service
In Comanche County the Home Circle Insurance Association brags of cheapest coverage with no death claims paid and no red tape. Leadership shown by L. B. Russell secretary and J. Bonner president. Corner Market offers fresh weekly cakes and shipper items with contact by phone.
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Home Circle Insurance Association
Comanche County
L. B. Russell
Bonner
Keelees for Summer Use Or Rite Teat Books
In this notice the Board of Trustees of the Independent School District requires secure handling of state owned textbooks for summer use. Books must be checked by May 10 and deposits refunded when returned in good condition.
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Keeles
Tegiutare
Cotati
Sale or Trade Offer for Land and Goods
For sale or trade a mixed listing including 14g of metal, 100 ores, and various farm and land items in Cotanele County. Trade value cites good farm land, favorable location, south plains access, and a river/ water feature. No clear contact details. offered by KR Hanes & Co. Jose.
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Geres
Lyon
Cotanele
Riaght
Hanes
Jose
Hang Over Cough Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old style advert promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a quick remedy for hangover coughs colds and hoarseness. It touts a pleasant taste easy to take and suitable for all ages with daily bottle sales emphasized.
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Foleys
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A testimonial from Mrs. D. M. Beauchamp in St. Louis praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for eliminating severe female trouble and back pain after twelve bottles. The letter cites widespread customer reports and notes the product is sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
St. Louis
Missouri
Pinkham
D. M. Beauchamp
Morrison Avenue
Lydia E Pinkham
Notice restrains trespassers on pastures of C V Bryson
Public notice from C V Bryson prohibiting horses, firearms, and wood hauling across his pastures without written contract. Violators will be prosecuted. The notice appears with unrelated medical and selling text for Herbine and a price reference to P Gale Sell by 8 P Smith.
Honest disagreement trumps blind agreement in politics
A political advertisement from OA Luker of Proctor Texas Route 2 asserts that honest dissent is safer than total agreement, implying distrust of those who always agree and suggesting a cautious approach to political response.
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Luker
Proctor
Texas
Relieved Constipation Prompted Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad
Relieved constipation after years of trouble, Robert B. Smith of Ladington Michigan reports Foley Cathartic tablets gave relief. The ad touts Foley Cathartic tablets as liver effective and sold widely. Also promotes locally available products from Lalard's Snow Liniment for sprains and Corner Market’s low prices.
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Robert BE. Smith
Ladington, Mich
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Edith Sellers
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Babe
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Copmneche Independent
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Ole
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Uerner
Lallard’s
S. P. Smith
G. W. Jessup
North Side
Websters
NEW International Dictionary
Psorosis
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United States
ERC
United States Rubber Company
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Howard Motor Co
Comanche, Texas
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