Personal mentions as residents visit the Dallas Fair
W B Cunningham and wife returned from the fair. William Reese wife and daughter left for the fair in Dallas. Green Herring and Owen Wetzel were among Comanche visitors to the fair. Bob Moore wife and sister left for Dallas. Ellen Moore was at the Dallas Fair. Jack Ardis visited Dublin for business. L F Reid went to Rising Star on legal business. Pomp Carnes and wife attended the fair. G A Cunningham collecting taxes in Rucker and De Leon. Tom Helmsley and wife and others left for the Dallas Fair. Mrs Sellers visited De Leon. Annie Hensler of Muskogee visiting her parents. Maud Roberson of Dublin visiting George Tate’s sister. Tom Peary of Wichita Falls guest of Jerome Kearby and family. Mrs Jesse Atwood and daughter attended the Dallas Fair. Ewell Slack and wife returned to Dallas after visiting Comanche. Ruth Waldrop left to attend the Dallas Fair. O O Brightman and daughter visiting the Fair. S C Findley visited the Fair. Grady Adams and Mr. and Mrs. S W Childers en route to Santa Anna after the Fair. Mrs. Childers stayed for a visit. Joe R Huggins, wife and T B Huggins of Gravel Hill arrived for a visit to their Beattie brother. they may move to Comanche County. J B Cooper and son returned from the Dallas Fair. the son is in the county Boys Corn Club and rode the special. Both pleased with the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cunningham
Wm. Reese
Dallas
Green Herring
Owen Wetzel
Bob Moore
Ellen Moore
Pomp Carnes
G. A. Cunningham
Rucker and DeLeon
Tom Helmsley
Dr. Sellers
DeLeon
Maud Roberson
Dublin
George Tate
Tom Peary
Wichita Falls
Jerome Kearby
S.&. Guthrie
Jesse Atwood
Ewell Slack
Ruth Waldrop
Grady Adams
W. Childers
Santa Anna
Mr. Adams
Mr. Childers
Marriage Licenses Granted Since Last Report
The following couples have been licensed to wed R. T. Caudle and Miss Mary Carter J F Cochran and Miss Lillie Tom Bryant and Miss Della Coalman E J McCullough and Miss May Nugent J D Bill and Miss Lyttie Lane Daniel Scruggs Blue and Miss Berta Lee Yates W E Pilcher and Miss Ettie Donaldson A L Helms and Miss Ora Ren ro G P Lindsey and Miss Mary Cochran
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Caudle
Mary Carter
J. F. Cochran
Lillie Carter
Tom Bryant
Della Coalman
E. J. McCullough
May Nugent
J. D. Bill
Lyttie Lane
Daniel Scruggs Blue
Berta Lee Yates
W.E. Pilcher
Ettie Donaldson
A. L. Helms
Ora Renro
G. P. Lindsey
Mary Cochran
Births in Comanche area record several new arrivals
Birth notices report a girl to Mr and Mrs Lee Kemp of Vandyke born October 5. a girl to W A Fulcher of Comanche born October 6. a boy to Geo T Nelson of Democrat born October 1. a boy to A B Angle of Comanche born October 18. a boy to Geo W Garner of Comanche born October 21. and a birth to A E Cade of Comanche on October 18.
Pecans Rising Prices Warned by Commercial Grain Co
Commercial Grain and Commodity Company cautions buyers that pecans are trending higher and advises delaying purchases until market movements clarify. The notice underscores price volatility and urges careful timing.
Notice to Contestants Warns Against Improper Campaign Tactics
Notice to contestants calls for fair campaigning across all venues and discourages shopping-area harassment and post office interactions. It allows voting by phone mail or in person but prohibits interfering with business, urges respectful compliance, and notes past missteps should not continue. Also includes a real estate ad for a furnished five room house with land and farm improvements in Comanche, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Comanche Pub. Co
Harness repair ad from W. W. Kilpatrick
Advertisement urges readers to repair old harness at this time. Credits W. W. Kilpatrick advertising with contact and pricing not specified.
Disinfecting School Buildings
The City School Board uses the temporary dismissal of schools to disinfect all school property while the Institute is in session. No epidemic exists, but precaution is taken as rooms are crowded with pupils.
Peanut Factory Nears Opening in DeLeon
The DeLeon Peanut Factory is completed and ready to open this week for buying and processing peanuts. It can handle 1,000 bushels daily, with local crops estimated at over 10,000 acres yielding about 40 bushels per acre. Farmers will receive 75 cents per bushel, about $30 per acre, plus $8 to $10 more per acre from peanut hay. The plant will use electric power and stores carloads of peanuts in its warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLeon
Married Scruggs Bride Arrives in City after Arlington Wedding
Mrs Scruggs Blue nee Miss Yates and her husband reached the city on Thursday and went to the Adams residence on North 6th Street. The Chief Exponent joins friends in welcoming the young bride and wishing them happiness in married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scruggs Blue
Miss Yates
Arlington
Adams
North 6Th Street
Madame Butterfly At High School Auditorium
Miss Gates presented Madame Butterfly at the High School auditorium on Thursday under the Presbyterian ladies sponsorship. The event drew a good crowd and was enjoyed but a fuller review could not be published due to the paper going to press early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
Miss Gates
Presbyterian Ladies
Rain Brings Benefit to Comanche Country Crops
A good rain fell in the Comanche country Monday night, benefiting small grain crops and shaping a promising season. The rain was followed by a norther that required fires and wraps for warmth.
Found clothing suit notice for owner to claim
A suit of clothes has been found and is held for the rightful owner. Descriptions identifying the item and payment of this notice are required to secure possession.
Mrs Kettles and daughter attend fair in Dallas
Mrs Larry Kettles and daughter returned Wednesday from Dallas where they attended the Fair and reviewed with the Boys and Girls of the Corn and Tomato Clubs special. S H Walker of Comanche Route 1 called on the Chief Exponent Saturday and praised the home paper, noting he has followed the Exponent since its founding in 1879 and reads many papers but values his local paper most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kettles
Dallas
S. H. Walker
Walker
Mr. Walker
Subscribers Report Receiving Two Papers After Consolidation
Readers note they may receive both the Chief and Exponent after the consolidation and are asked to notify the office if they are getting duplicate copies. The paper acknowledges the possibility of “too much of a good thing.”
Teachers Institute in Co manche County Held at City High
The Teachers Institute of Comanche County meets this week at the city high school with many teachers in attendance. A fuller write up will appear next week. Trade with Martin Co for coupons in Chief & Exponent. A quart of neatsfoot oil is worth dollars to your harness. 21 W. W. Kilpatrick advertises produce prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers Institute
Comanche County
Martin Co
W. W. Kilpatrick
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Red Seal
J. C. C. Martin, Pres
Comanche, Texas
W. R. Slider
Mgr
Annie Hensler
Muskogee
Mr. and
Mrs
A. A. Hensler
Commercial Grain & Com. Co
Comanche
Widows and Orphans
Brownwood
Bowie
Bonham
Grand Lodge
Texas
Corsicana
A. Hensler
Madame Butterfly
Hal McCarty
Southwestern Optics College of
Kansas City
Masonic Temple
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