Merchants Display At Majestic A Success
The Majestic Theatre display by Christian Ladies finished last week to strong acclaim. Local businesses and young ladies staged fashion, products, and tableaux including Brin's Price Store garments, Slider hats, J. W. Webb marble yard, and the Texas Drug Co. featured drinks. A wedding tableau closed the program, with Mrs May Burks at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Elma Sanner
H. Burks Mercantile
Vera Kittle
Lee Factory
Bob Mitchell
Thomas Dunlap
Pauline Gage
Laura Lou Waring
J. R. Jones & Co
Mary Hayes
Paris
Texas
Ilton Drug Co
Glennyth Kearby
Neely Iris-Cunningham Co
G. Estelle Grundy
Man Kodak
Reese Co
Louise Burks
W. C. Odoms
Comanche's First Style Show List Of Participating Firms
Comanche merchants announce the first style show with participants from many stores. Higginbotham, Slider & Lacy, Burks Mercantile, Brins One-Price Store and four grocery firms plan displays including hats, suits, and women’s wear, with living models possible. Progressives invite all to visit and see the new fashions without leaving Comanche.
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Comanche
Higginbotham
Miss Hicks
Slider & Lacy
Miss Rogers
Burks Mercantile
Miss Gamble
St. Louis
Brin
M. Coleamn
Joe Carter
City Grocery
Sanitary Grocery
J. W. Scurry
Reliable
Pure Food
Comanche Hosts First Style Show Evening Shopping Night
Merchants of Comanche trade territory invite every resident to visit local stores on Tuesday afternoon and night September 26 for the town style show. Shops open, displays set, hats and clothes featured as retailers unite to encourage social browsing and purchases.
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Comanche
Comanche County Skips Dallas Fair Exhibit
Comanche County will have no exhibit at the Dallas Fair after a decision by the executive committee of the Y M C A. The reduced breath and limited exhibit space led to the conclusion that a show would not be feasible this season.
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Dallas Fair
Comanche County
Comanche Welcomes New Dentist Dr Hall Cochran Pair
Comanche gains a new dental partnership as Dr J M Cochran from Lindale joins with Dr Les ter Hall to form Hall and Cochran. The well recommended dentists bring professional service and a friendly welcome to the city.
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J. M. Cochran
Lindale
Comanche
Lester Hall
Styeld Hall
Three cars salt just unloaded Higginbothams
Unclear clipping notes three cars of salt just unloaded at Higginbothams. An advertisement mentions collars that do not hurt and claims the price is right at W. W. Kilpatrick and Son. It touts the cheapest peanut bags in town.
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Higginbotham’s
W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Fall Fair Honor Roll of Local Donors Listed
The community thanks donors who provided cash prizes for the Fall Fair. Leading contributors include First National Bank F. M. Bank Comanche Natl Bank State Bank Burks Mere Co Brin s One Price Store Y M B L Comanche Laundry and many others from Comanche County.
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Citiens
Comanche County
First National Bank
F. & M. Bank
Comanche Natl. Bank
State Bank
Burks Mere. Co
Brin’s
H. H. Hardin
Meadows Gro. Co
F. J. Reese
D. M. Herring
J. W. Scurry
W. W. Kilpatrick
Importing Stock From Gatesville Bull Calf Purchased
Wednesday E A Hill of the Democrat neighborhood traveled to Comanche to receive a blooded eight month old bull calf bought at Gatesville for 200 dollars. The registered short horn variety calf aims to improve Hill’s cattle as part of promoting blooded stock in the county.
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E. A. Hill
Democrat
Comanche
Gatesville
Church Schedule At S. H. Austin Parish
At the Christian Church S. H. Austin Pastor Sunday School begins 10 a m with G A Cunningham Superintendent Morning Service at 11 a m Evening Service at 7 45 p m Prayer meeting each Wednesday at 7 45 p m
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S. H. Austin
G. A. Cunningham
Fall Shoes Put On While You Wait
Customer comments about service as staff apply rub and fit high heeled shoes. The informal note hints at a quick, on site fitting done while customers wait.
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W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Kilpatrick Store Sells Saddle Blankets at Old Time Prices
A large shipment of saddle blankets arrives at Kilpatrick & Son and is offered at traditional low prices. The announcement highlights value and invites customers to purchase before stock runs out.
Comanche County Cotton Gin Report Shows Early Maturity
The Comanche cotton crop is unusually mature this year as of September 1. Gin Reporter Switzer notes 175 bales ginned to date, versus only 11 by the same date last year. Three cars salt at Higginbothams.
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Comanche
Switzer
Kilpatrick Shoe Shop Offers Winter Repairs
W. W. Kilpatrick and Son promote winter shoe services sewing half soles and attaching rubber heels to keep footwear ready for cold weather.
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W. W. Kilpatrick, & Son
Slow Times in Comanche County Clerk Report
This week's county records show no autos registered and no births recorded as Comanche's activities slow. Officials note the lull in registrations and vital events reflects an unusually quiet period for the county.
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Comanche
We have just received a big lot of those good collars
A local shop announces arrival of a large stock of collars advertised as comfortable and non injurious. The notice emphasizes low prices and the gentle design suitable for everyday use.
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W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Also Mentioned on This Page
Werchants
Majestic
Myrtle Paine
Inginbotham Bros. & Co
Lionel Slider
Slider & Wacy
Clara Moore
Pattie Jay
Mary Dingwall
New Price Store
Floy Collins
J. W. Webb
Marble Yard
May Hall
M. Coleman
Dorris Rogers
Kirk
Francis Burks
Minnie Slack
Nabers
Guido B. Kittle
H. H. Har- Lumber Co
Isses Nena Egbert
Roxie West
Herman Rieger
Wilhelm
R. Iss
Virginia Hill
Vassar
Jim Moody
Nena Mullins
Bank
Mary Godbold
Busy Bee
Lillian Durham
Leggs
Floyd Carpenter
Nettie Lassiter
Harris & Gillette
Ernestine Atwood
Collin
Vanguard
County Land State
Edgar Garner
Devil
Verna Burks
Ford Garage
Melba Dudley
Little Mark Witt
Ford
Thalia Kearby
Comanche Steam Laundry
Lucile Hogan
Benjamin Bellows
Nena Egbert
Coralie Kittle
Willie Mae Gar
Ner
Katherine Clarke
Orill
Mrs. May Burks
The
Christian Church
Bothams
Higginbothams
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