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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
6
Kodak Finishing Films markets quick printing of pictures at 2 3 and 4 cents per print. Orders received today are mailed the next day after film arrival. Printing is done electrically with precise results, promising the best possible picture from the film.
The Kodak Man in Comanche requests orders left at Luther Dixon's residence two blocks north of the square or mailed directly.
May and Laura Robertson Alma Thompson Vada Magness and Cortez Robertson and Reeves Magness attend singing Sunday afternoon. Mrs Peoples and her son visit sister Mrs Sam Forehand. Edd Chockley returns to Fort Worth after extended visit. Mr and Mrs Myers and child visit sister Mrs Will Forehand.
Comanche resident C W Carnes reports early kidney symptoms including irregular passages and back pain. He notes constant tiredness and poor energy, with kidney secretions retained on rising, plus rheumatic pains. After trying various medicines he used Dean's Kidney Pills and saw improvement. Over three years later he still uses them with good results.
The program lists hostess Mrs W B Sharp leader Mrs Geo W Tate and items including devotional scripture quotations on prayer Latin America map drill Cuba lesson by Mrs L J Ritle reading To the Boys of Our Honor Roll by Florence Cauley and songs The Light is On and Take My Life and Let it Be Benediction by all participants with hidden answers and the honor roll noted.
The ad emphasizes iron as essential for healthy blood and energy. Pep Systemic Pills are touted as rich in iron and liver purifiers, claimed to refresh the nervous system and combat fatigue. Sold at S. P. Smith's and other druggists, with a note to accept no substitute.
No rain since last week s refreshing showers as cotton picking continues. Walter Grigsby and Derrell Nabers attended the Baptist Association at Sipe Springs last week. Elton Nicholas visited Mr and Mrs D E Nabers. Mrs Boynton of Logans Gap visits her parents the Tiners this week. Mrs Clint Fritts visited Sipe Springs last week. Mrs Starr visited Center Point neighborhood last Saturday. John Bradshaw and family spent Thursday night with Bradshaw s parents in Center Point. Dessie Bradshaw visited her sister Mrs John Bradshaw.
Last Thursday and Sunday as well as Tuesday to Friday saw a stream of visitors from Gum Springs Comanche and Gustine. Mrs Edwards and her daughters Zella and Alice joined at Gustine and Mr and Mrs Johnson with Miss Virgie of Gustine called on Mr Edwards. Health in the community remains good and news reached Mrs Starr that her brother in New York is ready to sail overseas at any day.
An old ad promotes Farris Colic Remedy for horses, claimed simple to use by dropping on the tongue with relief in about thirty minutes. Sold by Cash Store in Comanche with J. W. Carter Hasse and Stone & Truitt Proctor.
Old and young alike feel strengthened through summer by Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. The tonic purifies and enriches the blood and builds up the whole system. It promotes a strengthening, invigorating effect.
In the guardianship of Joseph Sain minor cause No.1250 Comanche County Texas the temporary guardian Mrs. R L Sain seeks authority to lease mineral rights on the ward's land. A hearing is set for September 14 1918 at the County Judge's office Comanche Texas to consider necessity advisability terms and approval of the lease.
Young men aged 18 to 21 at John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville may join the Students' Army Training Corps and receive 30 monthly plus uniforms and equipment, with board and quarters on the student. Instruction directed by a U.S. army officer aims to prepare commissions, while the college also offers domestic science, literary, and a complete commercial course for women due to wartime job expansion. School opens September 18 as announced by Stephen ville Young Men's Business League.
Farmers offered long term loans with yearly redemption options 20 year loan with one-fifth pay year one-fifth payments available. 10 year loan with one-fifth payments. 5 and 7 year loans with one-fifth payments after year two. Helpers to refinance old loans or assist in buying farms Brownwood Texas.
Notice is given of a trustees sale under a deed of trust dated October 24 1916 and recorded in Comanche County Texas. The trust parcel is an undivided one third interest in about 85 acres within the Singleton Thompson survey as described in related deeds from W F Durham dated October 28 1916 and from G C Dowdy et ux to W F Durham.
On Tuesday in October 1918 H N Woodson substitute trustee will sell one third undivided interest of D H Cunningham Jr in described land at Comanche County Courthouse Texas for cash. Sale occurs between 10 am and 4 pm with deed to conveyance to purchaser per deed of trust to secure a note of 884.70 plus interest and attorney fees.
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