Local residents and visitors listed in weekly social notes
Lee Milholland and Chas Halcomb spent Sunday with family here. Many townsfolk and guests travel to Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco and San Antonio for business, study or enlistments. ут
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
7
Lee Milholland and Chas Halcomb spent Sunday with family here. Many townsfolk and guests travel to Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco and San Antonio for business, study or enlistments. ут
J W McCollum an X L yard owner sold the property to Mr Cooper who will assume control soon. The transfer transfers ownership and operation of the yard to the new proprietor.
The Kensington Club enjoyed Friday afternoon with Mrs. H. L. Ardis as hostess. Members knit while socializing and the resignations of Megdames Queen and Simmons were read as they move to Madill Oklahoma. Replacements are being considered for the next meeting.
Mrs Mary Sanders, noted for tending the ill, prepares to resume hospital and home visits across Comanche town and countryside in a renewed ministry effort.
An early medicine advertisement touts Herbine to cure indigestion and the burning chest. It claims the remedy drives out badly digested food, strengthens the stomach, and purifies the bowels, priced at 60 cents and sold by 8S. P. Smith.
Health of the community remains good. Several residents have gone east to pick cotton. Mrs T H Hammond visits daughter Mrs Robertson of Meridian. Mrs J H McKinzie and children visit Mercers Gap, with Mr and Mrs Vinson. Elliott of Duncan visits W A Irby. McNutt family visit Centre Point. Icie McNutt visits sister Mrs Brown at Mercers Gap. Rev Bryant of Brownwood holds Christian meeting this week.
Promote stomach liver and bowels with Prickly Ash Bitters. Cleanses strengthens organs and helps resist disease germs. Price $1.25 per bottle. The Wm. Reese Co., Special Agents.
Miracle Soft Wheat 65 pound seed advertised as the best seed wheat available priced at $3.00 per 65 pounds. Burks Mercantile Co. offered the grain.
The notice highlights Rye seed priced at $3.00 per bushel for winter grazing. It mentions Slider & Lacy's offering telephone batteries at a competitive price and invites readers to bring Butter, Eggs, and madmea to Todd, Randall & Co for reviews.
Shorts, bran, cotton seed meal, and mixed cow feed offered for sale by Slider and Lacy's.
Farmers urged to bring hogs for sale and contact L. E. Grainger at Burks Mercantile Co for arrangements.
An ad promotes La Creole hair dressing to hide gray hair with a natural look. It claims results for women with ugly grizzly gray hair and offers the product at a price of $1.00.
An advertisement warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia and promotes Laxative Quinoline Tablets for prompt relief from coughs colds grippe and headache priced in cents.
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