East Side PTA Elects Officers and Plans Improvements
The East Side Parent Teachers Association elected new officers at the east side building last Friday and named committees. Mrs. Storey will chair the playground equipment committee. Mrs. Bert Lloyd leads the oil cloth for lunch tables group. A tree-planting plan for the fall was approved and a meeting is set for next Thursday at 4 PM, with Friday’s circus causing a schedule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Parent-Teachers Association
Storey
Bert Lloyd
Mrs. Wm. Ellis Dies After Long Illness in Brownwood
Mrs. Wm. Ellis a long-time Comanche resident died at her Brownwood home last Friday September 27 after years of ill health. Born near Winona Mississippi 68 years ago she lived in Comanche 25 to 30 years before moving to Brownwood five years ago. She is survived by her husband Jordan Ellis and daughter Mrs. Rouble Brashear and two Brownwood residents, with burial in Brownwood Cemetery. The family receives condolences as they face the loss of wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ellis
Comanche
Cauietty
Brownwood
Jordan Ellis
Rouble Brashear
Brownwood Cemetery
Sale Notice for School House Sealed Bids
Notice states sealed bids for the Code school house will be accepted until 2 o clock Saturday November 1st. Right to reject all bids is reserved. Send bids to G C Mc Kinzie Zephyr Route No 1 Se nest Allen Blanket Texas.
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G. C. McKinzie
Zephyr
Se Nest Allen
Blanket
Texas
Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial Advocated for Home Use
An item note urges keeping a bottle of Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial in the medicine chest for constant use over 50 years. Priced at 25 cents or 50 cents.
Victory Fair Poultry Show Promises Record Premiums in Dallas
The Poultry and Pet Stock Show at the Victory Fair in Dallas runs Oct 6 to 19 with $2,500 in cash premiums. Walter Burton reports rising coop reservations while judges from Missouri Kansas and Michigan will preside. The event aims to be the nation’s biggest fall selling show with strong pigeon displays and high quality breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Fair
Dallas
Walter Burton
Arlington
Texas
BE. C. Branch
Lee’s Summit
G. D. McCluskey
Kansas City
James Tucker
Royal Oak
Mich
Healing Remedy Ad Promises Quick Cures
An historical advertisement touts Farris Healing Remedy priced at 50 cents, claimed to cure barbed wire wounds and sore spots rapidly. The Cash Store and multiple local merchants including Co manche, J. W. Carter, Hasse, and Stone & Truett Prostor offer it on a money back plan.
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B. A. Thomas
Comanche
J. W. Carter, Hasse, and Stone & Truett Proctor
Farris
J. W. Carter
Hasse
Stone & Truett
Prostor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coleman
M. Coleman
the Farmers Gin Co
E. H. Rauhut
D. M. Herring
Fort Worth
Studebaker and Chandler Automobiles
Adams - Couch Motor Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Knickerbocker
Emae
Gilliam Bros
Leonard Cobb
Ing
the City Cafe
TOC
City Cafe
Ruben Lewis
Atwood Brother
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