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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

3

Local residents and visitors share community week

Nellie Costly of Energy visited Misses Toonie and Nina McCarty. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron White and baby from near Dublin stayed Friday through Monday. Several locals hosted guests, attended a singing convention, and a church service. A birth added a girl to Dan McCarthy and wife.

Sidney News Nellie Costly Toonie Nina McCarty Aaron White Baby Dublin Harris Maude Wagoner Quanah E. H. Jones Eula Adams Gap Bessie Egbert Comanche Elbert Hilley DeLeon Leon McCarty Nina Pottsville Rev. Ballinger California Christian Church Fred Payne Blanket Chas, Johnson Newburg Rising Star Joe Walker Elm Grove Dan McCarthy Chas. Johnson

Wound Care Products For Man or Beast Sold Local

Wash out wounds with BORO ZONE ANTISEPTIC LIQUID and dress with BOROZONE POWDER. Promises fast healing for cattle cuts and screw worms. Prices 25e 50c 1.00 and 1.50 per package. Sold by S. P. Smith.

S. P. Smith

Kilpatrick Sons Offer Canvas Repair and Replacement

W. W. Kilpatrick and Son advertise services to make new binder canvas or repair existing canvases, offering skilled craftsmanship and possibilities for restoration.

Local Rain Pops Up Story of Farm Life and Relocations

A brief rural note reports a brief rain on Monday and Wednesday turning fields into a sea of water. Grain growth is good but locals fear continued wet weather. Joe Ellis of Comanche may move back soon. Mr and Mrs Lewis Sawyers return from the west after a year away. Rube Renfro of Mullin visited L A Aldridge. Lynn Jefferys returns from the west to visit his father and family.

Joe Ellis Comanche Lewis Sawyers Rube Renfro Mullin

Drive an Overland best car in America display

Advertises the Overland as the best value in the United States and invites readers to see it on display at W. W. Kilpatrick & Son.

America W. W. Kilpatrick & Son’s

Young Ranchman Murdered on George Harrell Ranch

J. D. Harp, a young county ranchman, was foully murdered on the George Harrell ranch Tuesday morning. Disturbing reports say two Mexican goat herders fled toward Hudspeth ranch. one captured, the other at large with a large posse in pursuit. Harp left a wife and infant. body sent to San Angelo for burial.

J. D. Harp George Harrell Mr. Harp Mr. Harrell Hudspeth Harp San Angelo Ozona Stockman

Texas Wonder cure confers relief for kidney bladder troubles

An old public notice touts Texas Wonder as a remedy that cures kidney and bladder issues, dissolves gravel, and treats urinary problems for men and women. The ad promises mailed bottles on receipt of money and mentions two months’ supply, urging readers to respond.

Texas Wonder Tee Alee

Bargain for Cash Trade Offer Near Burks Mercantile

J. M. Guthrie offers two farms for cash in a barter style ad. He invites trades and notes property north of Burks Mercantile Company. The message promises cheap sale values and urges quick transactions.

Burks Mercantile Company J. M. Guthrie

Reason for Having Good Cows

The article argues good milk cows supply the cheapest, best, and most wholesome food for a family. It emphasizes savings on bills and positions dairy as a superior substitute for costly purchased foods, noting there is no economic way to go without plenty of milk cows on the farm.

Ft. Worth

Herbal Liver Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief

Advert requires a liver stimulant named Herbine to cure torpid liver symptoms dizziness vertigo sallow complexion and flatulence. It promises relief after one or two doses with dramatic improvement. Price five shillings. Sold by P Smith.

P. Smith

Let The Western decorate your home

East side square advertises home decoration services with contact phone 76 offering style and decor options for residence interiors.

East Side Square

Mind training for problem solving in farming and labor

A Farm and Ranch note argues that thinking strengthens logic and progress. It urges daily mental exercise to cultivate the mind, claiming steady practice enables tackling large problems and advances in development.

Local Visits and Church Singing Noted in Community

Dr Dingle and wife of Proctor visited Mr and Mrs F Luker Sunday evening. Will Carrigan and family of Haskill visit J A Carrigan. W A Luker family shopped in Dublin. Most of the community attended the Baggett singing Sunday afternoon and reported a good time.

Ker Dr. Dingle Proctor F. Luker Will Carrigan Haskill J. A. Carrigan W. A. Luker Dublin Baggett

Vas' Restaurant Brings Family Dining Near Square

Vas Preston announces a complete overhaul of his restaurant near the square with new tables and an inviting family atmosphere. Fish is served every Friday and Saturday.

N. W Vas Preston P. S

Notice of Local Newspaper Office Change

A notice states control of the Dallas News and Evening Journal has been taken by an unnamed party and that the papers will be kept at Jim Moody's Confectionery, TOM MASON, effective immediately.

Dallas News and Evening Journal Jim Moody Tom Mason

Community notes and sheriff sale in Comanche County

Sunday Childrens Day activities and church-going mention Rev Storey Prof Chambers and wife W D Alexander attended. School closed with praise for Miss Botts and Miss Wetzel. A 1916 sheriff sale in Comanche County details a 300 acre W J Stewart farm in the Cre ar suit with E D Crear as plaintiff and judgment of 2755 51 at 10 percent interest. The sale is set for July 4 1916 at the courthouse door in Comanche.

Storey Prof. Chambers W. D. Alexander Agnes Botts Martha Wetzel Comanhee W. T. Murphee Edna Hill C. F. Luker Sherit State of Texas Comanche District Court Comanche County Texas 52Nd Judicial District of Texas A. D W. D. Carroll E. D. Crear W. J. Stewart Velma Stewart Ella Stewart William F. Stewart Hilton Stewart J. G. Starks W.J. Stewart J. G

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