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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

Page

16

Debaters Attend Sidney Meeting And Local Visits

Residents joined a Sidney debate last week. Mrs. M. A. Roe of Sipe Springs visits son Elmer this week. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Richie visited Henry Lewis in White Poor. Miss Lessie Goforth of White Point stayed with Miss Golda McIntire. A party at Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Spencer’s Friday. Arthur and Roe Thompson visited relatives in Custer Wednesday to Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilhely of Comanche were guests of Mrs. V. Garter Sunday.

Sidney M. A. Roe Sipe Springs Elmer T. A. Richie Henry Lewis White Poor Lessie Goforth White Point Golda McIntire F. J. Spencer Arthur and Roe Thompson Custer Homer Wilhely Comanche V. Garter

Creamer News Highlights Local Trips and Visits

Cleveland Northcutt and sister Lena visited Hamilton on business. Mrs Floy McCullough shopped in Gustine. Mrs I C Creamer suffered a serious accident but is expected to recover. Jessie Tate and children visited Briscoe in Swan Hill. L H Creamer family joined by J L Jenkins at Helmsley tank for a stew and good time. Miss Susie James and Nettie James bought winter apparel in Comanche. Owen Wetzel came from Comanche to see a sick father. Willie Jenkins started school in Comanche. Professor Lee Jenkins returned from Stephenville Teach ers Institute and will teach at Purvis. Brother Easley preached here. Hart to preach next weekend. Ella Green visited her brother in Comanche.

Cleveland Northcutt Lena Hamilton Floy McCullough Gustine I. C. Creamer Jessie Tate Swan Hill Briscoe L. H. Creamer Helmsley Tank J. L. Jenkins Susie Nettie James Comanche Owen Wetzel Lee Jenkins Stephenville Teachers’ Institute Purvis Easley Brother Hart Ella Green

Dr. Lewis and neighbors visit for Sunday gathering

Dr Lewis and his wife visited this week, joined by Walter Barrett and his wife. A sing ing time is planned for next Sunday afternoon inviting all to attend with song books.

Charlie Dr. Lewis Walter Barrett

Brownwood area notes and local moves in fall farming

Mr and Mrs Burts attended their little boy’s treatment in Brownwood last week. Mrs John and children arrived from Oklahoma. O P Scroggins left for Brady as a murder case witness. O C Rinehart visited Rising Star. singing at R W Collins Sunday. Tax collector at the place last Wednesday. many paid taxes. J Prater bought Cattish Williams farm, 154 acres, for 4000 and will move this fall. J J Gilbert traded for the Cumbie farm near Purvis and will move this fall. J R Carroll had a new visitor. it was a boy. A singing convention at Purvis Sunday. The gin at this place cabins cotton as the crop is nearly gathered. Some have begun sowing fall oats. Several farmers lack land to rent for next year. Relatives visited at Sipe Springs late week. Debate went nicely last Sunday. J Frank Redwine left Cogan for Purdon, Navarro county, for wedding with Bettie Hellums Sunday. Bettie, a long-time teacher, resigned to marry. educated at the State University. beloved by students and friends.

N. Bolin John Prater Cattish Williams J. J. Gilbert Cumbie Purvis J. R. Carroll Sipe Springs J. Frank Redwine Cogan Cotton Belt W. H. Hellums Purdon Navarro County Miss Bettie Isaac Tackett Sabinal Christian College Bettie

Debate attendance and church events in Sidney

Mr and Mrs Henry of Blanket attended the Sidney debate along with several Okra youth. Rev Vinson preached at the Baptist church Sunday and Sunday night. Estelle Garrison of Comanche visited her brother Otto and joined the debate Sunday. Lena Langston visiting from Comanche and Ethel Kellett from Cisco returned home Saturday. A Baptist Sunday school rally is planned from Thursday to Sunday with inviting attendance. Mr and Mrs Arthur Payne also visited.

Henry Blanket Okra Vinson The Baptist Church Estelle Garrison Comanche Otto Lena Langston Ethel Kellett Cisco

Fat Stock Show at Fort Worth Promises Breeding Progress

The Fat Stock Show at Fort Worth runs November 22 to 28, highlighting Texas livestock industry growth through improved breeding standards. It showcases National Feeders' and Breeders' Show advances and an eighteenth annual meeting with new models and higher standards, drawing leaders of all classes and breeds.

Fort Worth Texas Plains Animal Kingdom Sach

The New Minister Play at High School Auditorium

The Methodist church youth plan a play titled The New Minister on October 30 at the High School auditorium. The event features local young performers and aims to entertain the community.

Methodist Church

Texas Farmers Back Home Goods to Boost Factories

Speech urges Texas consumers to demand Texas made goods to expand manufacturing. It cites $600 million in annual raw material output, $100 million factory capacity, and calls for $500 million in investment to create 400000 jobs. It notes census data on 4588 establishments, $216.9 million capital, 84575 workers, and leading industries.

Texas

Trumbull Sees Texas Development Hope Amid Railway Case

Mr. Frank Trumbull, executive head of the M. E. and T. Railway, comments on the Attorney General's litigation against the line. He notes his role in bringing millions into Texas, urges further investment to boost the state’s industrial life and development.

Frank Trumbull M. E. & T. Railway Trumbull Texas

Railroad Legislation and Public Control Critique

J Brutechnitt of Southern Pacific denounces state and federal measures as wasteful and burdensome. He cites hiring excess workers and forced use of costly patented locomotive headlights, condemning safety and efficiency impacts while urging balanced public control and railway strength.

J. Brutechnitt Southern Pacific

Texas steer and cattle industry gains and stock show notes

The piece traces Texas cattle from rough ranges to modern markets with a shift toward small farms, noting record livestock numbers and rising value per head. It cites 1910 and 1913 figures, highlights per capita livestock, and mentions the Fort Worth Stock Show on November 22 23.

Texas Union Fele Catt'e Plains Fort Worth

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