Personal mentions of residents visiting and traveling
Eltas Dudley returns from Dallas hospital after treatment while others from Comanche and nearby towns are noted for operations visits and weekend trips. Names include Duckett Johnston Hays Hoff Durst Clarke, Williams, Perry, Hart, Dudley and many families visiting relatives in Energy Brownwood Fort Worth Dallas Abilene and Houston with various health and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltas Dudley
Dallas
W. P. Duckett, Jr
Comanche Hospital
Tom Johnston
Beryl Johnston
I. * Hays
Stephenville
Comanche
B. W. Speed
Edwin Palmer
Frank Bean
Austine
Brownwood
Jewell Cox
Children of Energy
Joe
Oklahoma
Charles Clarke
Clarke
W. A. Shelton
E—E
Colouitt Williams
Hamilton
Harold Williams
DeLeon
T. J. Williams
Laura Lu Waring
C'soOener
John D. Waring
John Dpd
Waring
Abilene
Sweetwater
F. D. Cox
T. M. Edmondson
Cree Edmondson
Hill Huddleston
Fort Worth
R. E. King of
Bobby Cauline
George Hamilton
FE. E. Anthony
M. G. Hart
Iredell
W. H. C. Fritts
Kk. W. Perry
Harlingen
Yev
Uml
Dan Hart
Viola Harris
Telephone
Texas
Hurt
Iex Jones
Produce buyer opens outlet opposite station stand
A new produce house named Bring Me Your Produce opens at the former stand opposite the station, at the northwest corner square. Batley invites growers to bring in their produce and promises top prices and a trial purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Station
Northwest Corner Square
Batley
Family reunion at the Phillips home with basket dinner
On Sunday October 18 the Phillips family held a reunion at J. W. Phillips home after more than ten years. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Phillips and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Phillips. O. B. Phillips and family. L. J. McAlily and family. K. E. H. Beaty and family. M. L. Phillips and family of Comanche. and W. L. Phillips and family of Fort Stockton. The afternoon featured singing, games, and stories of years past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Phillips
J. H. Phillips
O. BR. Phillips
L. J. McAlily
KE. H. Beaty
M. L. Phillips
Comanche
W. L. Phillips
Fort Stockton
Work as gold of life: finding honest jobs for all
The narrative contrasts leaving France and returning to America with work as purpose. A corporate executive recalls being needed and describes the joy of work. The piece argues unemployment is a key problem and calls for an economic system ensuring honest jobs for everyone, all the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Joseph Medill
Tam
Teachers Institute
Commissioners’ Court
Court House
W. M .Robinson
Populist County Judge candidate W M Robinson platform note
A faded 1898 circular outlines W M Robinson Populist platform for Comanche County Judge. It details salary cuts, road improvements, county school fund handling, and the push for a road commissioner and strict auditing. It notes election results and county vote distribution with Robinson carrying most boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Robinson
Comanche County
Las Week
W. D. Conaway
Gustine
Mr. Robinson
M. A. Hobson
Barnet Gibbs
Joseph D. Sayers
Lamkin
Walnut
Newburg
Brushy Gap
Wilson
Sidney
Theny
Comanche
Robinson
Hobson
DeLeon
Sipe Springs
Proctor
Commissioners’ Court
Commissioners Court
Permanent County School Fund
Sindey Home Economic Girls Organize Club
At an informal meeting in the school kitchen the Home Economics Classes of Sid ney organized a club with Miss Pearl Wilkins as sponsor and officers Virginia Hall president Grace Lacy vice president Ruth Stewart secretary and Reba Statum reporter Meetings will be held each Friday afternoon with a program by members The first entertainment will be a Saturday night weenie roast and picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Miss Pearl Wilkins
Virginia Hall
Grace Lacy
Ruth Stewart
Reba Statum
Used Cars and Local Notices From Comanche Texas
Classified list of used cars for sale by Healer Chevrolet Co including 1920 and 1929 models with prices. Local visits noted for P. K. Mackey and Miss Helma Hanson. Hope Lodge A F and A M meets monthly. North Side Square specials at Renfro's Market with two bit lunches and meat prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet CO
Comanche
Texas
P. K. Mackey
Colorado
Helma Hanson
Brownwood
George Black
North Side Square
Agent Urges Feeding Turkeys Before Market
Agricultural notice explains turkey nutrition for best finish. A four week ration includes corn meal and ground wheat with meat scraps and bone meal. milk can replace scraps. Emphasizes group sorting, feeding near house, and gradual confinement. Promotion for a free one day poultry school in Comanche on November 5 sponsored by Farmers Produce Co and County Agent J A Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Barton, Co
Comanche
George McKenzie
Farmers Produce Co
J. A. Barton
Paul Cunyus
A. & M. College
Mrs Franks Visiting Sister in Beattie
Mrs N FE Franks of Waco is visiting her sister Mrs E W Butler in Beattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. FE. Franks
Waco
E. W. Butler
Beattie
Program Schedule for Section Meetings and Address
At 1 30 p m Section Meetings cover Primary and Intermediate led by A D Roach Agriculture and Rural Aid with Neal Gearreald Home Economics by Miss Mattie Walker and High School by Supt E H Boulter. At 2 30 p m Address by State Superintendent M N Marrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Roach
Agriculture
Neal Gearreald
Mattie Walker
E. H. Boulter
M. N. Marrs
A. J. Spangler
J. Thomas Davis
Comyn Grammar School
A. H. Wilcox
Tarleton College Conservatory
Celia Moore
Interscholastic League Organization
Business
Vicksburg Woman Sues Over Large Estate Share
In Vicksburg Mississippi Ella Von Grendel seeks a substantial portion of a $75,000 600 ruling against Wendel Fortune Miss Rosa Dew Ragen Fz. for a share of the estate. The suit targets ongoing distribution and ownership rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Dew Ragen
Vicksburg
Miss
Ella von E. Grendel
Methodist Church Services and Conference Notice
The Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 45. Morning sermon at 11. Evening service at 7 15 with subject What is Religion For and The Glory of The Church. Fourth Quarterly Conference led by Dr R Sory of Brownwood at 7 15 Wednesday. No preaching then due to conference business. Dr Soery will speak at 7 15 next Sunday. Public invited. J M Perry, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Sory
Brownwood
Local Women Attend Fort Worth Visit and Health News
Mrs. J. B. Chilton underwent tonsil removal at a Fort Worth hospital on Monday. Mrs. Mary RB. Foster was visiting relatives in Shamrock. Mesdames C. P. St. Clair and L. F. Elkins accompanied Mrs. I. M. Cochram to Fort Worth for her return home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Chilton
Fort Worth
Mary RB. Foster
Shamrock
Mesdames
C. P. St. Clair
L. F. Elkins
I. M. Cochram
RENERO'S MARKET SALE ITEMS LISTED
Choice steak per pound, beef roast ten to twelve cents, fresh pork fifteen cents, coat meat and mutton ten cents per pound. Bologna sausage and Weiners priced at one cent per pound, sliced bacon two cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renfro
Renero's
Produce ad seeks dairy eggs poultry and creams
Local ad from Bob Seale at Home Produce Co invites customers to buy cream produce poultry and eggs. The notice emphasizes available dairy and farm products and directs shoppers to the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Seale
At Home Produce Co
Comanche Faces Strawn In Friday Football Showdown
Football today features Comanche versus Strawn with a 3 p.m. kickoff at the local park. Admission is 25 cents, with 50 cents for base ball park seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Vs
Strawn
Base Ball Park
Rev George A Hendon Buried At Dublin
The funeral of Rev George A Hendon pioneer Baptist preacher of Comanche and Erath counties was held in Dublin where he died on Sunday October 18 and was buried in Dublin city cemetery. He was born December 31 1865 in Alabama and moved to DeLeon then to Comanche and Erath counties forty years ago. He married Drucilla Burton in 1884 producing five children, then Minnie Maddox in 1915 with two daughters and a son, and Lila Hutchinson three years later with another daughter. He was ordained in early manhood and served in the ministry until his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hendon
Comanche
Erath
Dublin
Gordon Barrett
George Hendon
Alabama
DeLeon
Drucilla Burton
Minnie Maddox
Lila Hutchinson
Hendon
Baptist Church
Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted By Dentists
Foul breath and loose teeth are claimed as signs of pyorrhea and sores. The advertisement asserts Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy is highly recommended by leading dentists and promises money back if it fails via The Wm. Reese Drug Co. agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Alamo Produce Seeks Top Prices for Chickens Eggs and Cream
The Alamo Produce Co. and John H. Harris call suppliers to offer the highest market prices for chickens eggs and cream. They invite shipments and prompt negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo_ Produce Co
John H. Harris
Sunday Singing at Dreamer Church Next Afternoon
Reported at Dreamer with plans for a Sunday afternoon singing at 3:00. Visits noted include Mr and Mrs Van Fowler of Borger visiting Mrs Nelson and Mr Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Fowler
Borger
G. T. Nelson
Ethel Wilson
Brownwood
Jim Wilson
Louise Vall
Othervine Moore
Board Church
Iva Lee
Lucille Cox
Also Mentioned on This Page
QB Comanche Publishing CO
Publisters
Comanche Tezaa
Elkins Tin Shop
John Chilton
H. A. Hicks
Trent Shop
Glenside
H. J. R. Gille
Reese Drug Co
Downing School
A. T. Hafford
d. R. Eanes _& Co
Grover McAnelly
Pottsville Star Rt
Lake Banes
Joe Marshall
Bace
Mark Skinner
W. H. Knight
W. L. Lane
Young Dorsey Gow
Miker
Iar
Western Union
Alice
McCrary
D. M. Hornbuckle
Shelton and Jackson's
J. R. Fanes & Co
Saic
Chevro Comanche
Eamily
Sindey Home Economic Girls
Danforth Wilkerson
Cross Plains
Mrs
Marion Wilkerson
Arthur Eidson
Hamil
Comanche County Institute
Dean J. Thomas Davis, Conductor
Kenneth L. Smith
Comanche Ward
R. S. Water
Wendel
the Methodist Church
Geo. A. Hendon
Dreamer
Williams
U. S
Dewey Williams
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