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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1926
Page
2
Notice to property owners that at the first called session in Austin on September 15 1926 a bill will create Road District Number 1 in Comanche County Texas. It validates county orders on district organization bonds taxes and their payment by ad valorem taxes and declares an emergency. Signed Aug 9 1926 by County Judge R A Luker.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff of Comanche County is directed to publish weekly for ten days before return day a copy of the probate notice. I. B. Brown filed August 13 1926 in Comanche County Court for probate of Alice E. Brown's will. The next term begins October 4 1926 at the courthouse in Comanche. All interested must appear and answer. Witness J W Littlejohn Clerk.
Roberson Bus Line lists departures from Comanche to Brownwood at 9 30 a m 12 15 p m and 8 80 p m and to Fort Worth at 8 50 a m 1 50 p m and 5 08 p m. Comfort and convenience.
BAD NEWSOME at the Tate Shop announces reopening for business. John George handles dray work by phone. Elkins Tin Shop offers carbon paper and typewriter supplies at the Chief office. Sourcing unclear but lists multiple trades and contact points.
An advertising notice promotes BLUE STAR REMEDY claiming relief from skin diseases including itch eczema tetter and cracked hands with a stain free guarantee. It asserts a mild odor and references the William Reese Drug Co. as seller.
Mr. Philip Graham of Austin, a Comanche boy with B A and M A from the University of Texas, will research at Chicago University for the coming year and aims for a Ph D this year. He holds an advanced UT scholarship and is a member of Kappa Beta and Phi Beta Kappa. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J J Graham of Comanche.
Public health note urges workers to recognize symptoms of sluggish liver causing languor and "blue" mood. Recommends Herbine as the purifying dose to restore energy and ambition, priced at 60 cents and sold locally.
Mr and Mrs James Graham and children from Groesbeck visit his parents in Comanche. Several area families and travelers are noted visiting or returning through Comanche, including Austin Phil Graham en route to Chicago for a PhD, and students arriving for Daniel Bakey College.
INDIAN CREEK families and relatives gathered the past week as Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Tunnel and Mr. and Mrs. Copeland with children visited Mr. Kearney and family along with Mrs. N. F. Franklin and others. Miss Lurtene Fineley visits Denton relatives. Keith Mewhborn returns from Georgia. Gustine guests, Baptism and church attendance noted, Alma Wilsons party attended Friday night.
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