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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1915
Page
8
Publ. M. Carwile reports a wealth of small town notices includes residents visiting relatives in Gatesville and Fort Worth. Mentions teachers Ossie Greene and Miss Minnie Cunningham, workers in Higginbotham firm, and several locals traveling to Dallas Stephenville and Temple for work or visits. 77 Labor Day excursion tickets sold to Fort Worth.
David Bruton came back to Dallas on Tuesday following a recent visit with his contacts and plans for ongoing discussions. The report notes no further details on the individuals involved.
Vigoureux Serge in dark shades 36 inches wide priced by the yard Wool Poplin 42 inches wide in new shades 1.00 Ottoman 42 inches wide stylish dress fabric 1.00 Wool Taffeta 42 inches wide 0.75 Complete stock of wash goods including Mercerized poplins crepes Madras ginghams Pereales Galeta sold by the yard 0.10 to 0.25
Parents Mr and Mrs G A Bruton and Mr and Mrs A B Haworth traveled to Dublin last Friday to attend the funeral of A L Self who died suddenly from heart failure. Logan Pitts returned home after a Dallas visit and Chuck Pitts came back from Coleman County after several weeks away. Miss McCarroll, back from Kaufman, resumes duties in Comanche Mercantile Co millinery. Rev Tennye, who preached at the Presbyterian church all summer, left Monday for Austin to attend school.
The church called him to preach here two Sundays in each month. Misses Lucile and Mildred Carroll are home from a visit with relatives in Rockwall and Port O Connor. Their little nephew Billy McCarty of Rockwall accompanied them home for a visit.
Mrs D. W. Hughes and her daughter Miss Earl of Lampasas have returned to their home after visiting G. B. Walker and family Tuesday.
Miss Berta Bistie of Scranton visits friend Miss Anna Belle Wilcox before heading to Santa Anna to teach in the public school this term.
The advertisment promotes Dr. Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil as a remedy for long standing sores and pains. It claims quick relief while noting prices of 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle.
Inquiry seeks current address of Winston Boynton if living or the homes of his heirs. Based on a note from J. R. Eanes & Co dated about thirty years ago, the request references Co Manche county. No additional identifying details are provided.
A Comanche resident, G. D. Lofton, recalls kidney and bladder troubles two years earlier and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief. He reports continued lasting benefit as of 1915 and recommends the remedy, priced at 50 cents, from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
The advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic noting quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver malaria defense blood enrichment and overall system strength. Price listed as 50 cents.
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