New Methodist Church Committees Form. Funds Pledged
Sunday afternoon a Methodist church meeting appointed committees to locate a site plan specifications and solicitation. Five thousand five hundred dollars was subscribed toward a church costing between fifteen thousand and twenty thousand dollars, with work to begin promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Smith
McCarver
H. T. Collier
J. B. Heard
Ben Randalls
J. F. Christian
Albert Sisk
J. B. Neill
P. H. Goodloe
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets as a one day cure for colds. It claims relief from headache and cold symptoms with each box bearing E Woatovits signature. Priced at 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Woatovits
Hemstitching Services by Mrs Le Grand Merriman
A Pecos Texas advertisement urging early order for hemstitching gifts including table covers scarfs luncheon sets and other embroidered items. Also offers button and buttonhole work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE Grand Merriman
Pecos
Texas
Habitual Constipation Cure Promoted With Laxative Syrup
Advertisement touts LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a specially prepared syrup laxative for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief and regular action when taken for 14 to 21 days, noting stimulation and regulation with a pleasant taste. Sells for 60 cents per bottle.
Pecos Mercantile Co Grocery Department Delivery Schedule
Pecos Mercantile Co. Grocery Department outlines delivery times on the half hour at 8 30, 9 30, 10 30, 11 30, 2 30, 3 30, 4 30, and 5 30. The notice emphasizes consistent service and punctual delivery windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Mercantile Co
Grain exports rise in September but lag year-to-date totals
Department of Commerce data show September grain exports valued at 50.5 million dollars, up 42 percent from September of last year, though nine month totals to September 1926 fall short of the same period in 1925. Wheat leads the surge with 23.7 million bushels valued at 33.7 million, and year-to-date wheat exports total 96.643 million bushels worth 142.265 million, above 1925 levels for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Baby Chicks for Sale From James Hatchery Gainesville TX
Barron Strain White Leghorn chicks nine fifty per hundred Anconas eleven Rhode Island Reds and Barred Wyandottes thirteen per hundred. All husky pure bred hatched from select eggs from our heaviest layers. Postage paid and live delivery guaranteed. Prompt shipments. Order now from James Hatchery Gainesville Texas dated 3 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
James Hatchery
Gainesville
Texas
Grove's Tasteless Tonic described as energizing medicine
A tonic claim describes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as energizing and purifying the blood by iron and quinine. It promises color to the cheeks, better appetite, and is touted as suitable for children. The advertisement notes it destroys malarial and grip germs and costs 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Citation by publication in Reeves County Texas 1926
Publication required to summon C H Wingate Mary S Wingate and J F Wingate in Reeves County Texas to appear at the November 1926 District Court to answer a suit filed October 21 1926 by K M Regan and James W McElwain to cancel an oil and gas lease on Lots 1 2 8 and 15 in Section 84 Block 1 W N W Ry Co Survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Reeves County
C. H. Wingate
Mary S. Wingate
J. F. Wingate
District Court
Pecos
K. M. Regan
James W. McElwain
Loving County
ER L Insurance Slogan Prompt Crafting
A compact promotional note stresses safety as a community value. It urges protecting family and neighbors through ER L Insurance, offering fire life and accident coverage with emphasis on personal responsibility. The message reads like an old school insurance slogan urging coverage for protection and peace of mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. L
His Chance Young Preacher Faces Rent Dispute
A young preacher confronts a profiteering landlord over a drastic rent hike claiming it harms his poor parishioners. The landlord retorts that the preacher should attend services to speak, prompting the preacher to announce he will preach at the penitentiary next Sunday.
Citation by publication in Reeves County Texas
You are commanded to publish this citation weekly for four weeks to summon R C Wyche and Mrs E A Woods and all owners or claimants of interest. They must appear at the next District Court term in Pecos on November 22 1926 to answer a petition filed September 16 1926 in case No 439 B by the State of Texas. The action seeks a tax judgment of 27.84 dollars plus costs and a tax lien foreclosure on Lot 21 Block 31 in Pecos City for years 1920 1922 1923 1924 1925 with sale to collect taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Wyche
E. A. Woods
District Court
Reeves County
Pecos
State of Texas
Pecos City
Texas
T. W. Anderson
J. T. M. Jones
J. F. Edwards
Feme
Citation for tax foreclosure in Pecos City case No 454-B
Public notice in Pecos County to T W Anderson J T M Jones and Mrs J F Edwards and all interested parties to answer in district court on the 22nd day of November 1926. Plaintiff State of Texas seeks $79.46 plus interest costs for taxes 1908 to 1922 on Lot 12 Block 32 Pecos City and foreclosure of tax lien.
Old Mr. Carter Healed by Simple Adlerika Mixture
An advertisement features W. W. Carter praising Adlerika a buckthorn bark based laxative. It claims the product removes gas in ten minutes relieves bloating empties old waste material and aids chronic constipation. Sold by leading druggists including Pecos Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Carter
Pecos Drug Co
Notice by Publication Reeves County Texas Tax Suit
Reeves County and Rueben S Johnson and Leon ard D Hawley are notified land Lot 7 Block 15 Town Pecos City delinquent for 1923 1924 1925 taxes State 2 84 County 7 64. Suit No 455 B filed in Reeves County District Court Pecos to foreclose and collect costs penalties interest show cause why judgment should not foreclose sale. Witness Vannie Ingle District Clerk Pecos Texas October 28 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Reeves
Rueben S. Johnson
Leonard D. Hawley
District Court
Reeves County
State of Texas
Pecos
Texas
Vannie Ingle
Reeves Texas
Tax Foreclosure Notice for Reeves County Land Strips
State of Texas to Sunshine Oil Corporation and all unknown stockholders and heirs in Reeves County land delinquent for 1921 through 1924 taxes. Land in Block 3 of George A Knight’s Subdivision Tract 5 Pecos City, listed with $18.01 state tax and $49.11 county tax plus costs. Suit filed by the State for collection. defendants must appear at the November Term 1926 Reeves County District Court to show cause why judgment condemning the land and ordering sale should not be rendered in case No. 457-R. Signed October 5, 1926 by Vannie Ingle, District Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Oil Corporation
Alfred Tinally
Susan Tinally
M. P. Carlock
George G. Armstrong
Abner Davis
J. O. Childers
Paul C. Krank
A. P. Foster
George A. Rathburn
Ben Williams
Abigail Dyer Thompson
Feme
Henry Deutsch
Reeves County Abstract Company
State of
Texas
Reeves
George A. Knight
Pecos City
Reeves County
District Court
Pecos
A. D
Vannie Ingle
Colds Cause Grip and Influenza Laxative Bromine Quinine
An old packaging claim notes that the cold and flu symptoms are treated by a single product labeled Bromo Quinine with E W GROVE’s signature on the box. The fragment emphasizes a singular claimed remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Ste
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