Locals and Personals Notes from Cameron Social Scene
Local residents and visitors figure in Cameron records with shipments, visits, and illness updates. Capt Huffman of Salem appears in town. Edgar Newton of Milan school visited Cameron. Calvin Tapp of Cleburne visits grandmother Mrs Sanford. Graves and Cone attend court. Mrs Boyd Wells visits family. Roy Epperson visits homefolks and attends Rice Institute. Mrs A J Dossett travels to Ft Worth for sister Keeling’s illness. Cather of Corsicana Petroleum travels out of Cameron for company interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Dossett
Ft. Worth
Keeling
Calumet
Cather
Corsicana Petroleum Company
Cameron
Harrison Theatre Company Pleases Belton Audiences
Belton crowds greet the Harrison Theatre Company in a large tent for a week and a half of performances. Fred Mayfield promotes the up to date show while praising the troupe and noting growing attendance for Saturday matinee and next week’s lineup of plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison’s
Harrison Theatre Company
Belton
Fred Mayfield
Mayfield
Harrisons
Tonic The Old Standard Gs Tasteless Chill Tonic
Tonic The Old Standard G s Tasteless chill Tonic is described as a valuable general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Missing Buckholts man presumed swept away by floods
In Buckholts last Wednesday Jessy Smit uther Edmunds Sam Luce re Marek left to fish and camp. Marek vanished by morning. knife hat and gun left behind. Heavy rains hampered search as officers and citizens scoured river bottoms and scenes of disappearance. presumed dead as floods likely swept him away. Marek is half brother to F A Marek and brother to Willie Marek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessy Smit Uther Edmunds
Sam Luce
Buckholts
Marek
F. A. Marek
Willie Marek
Cantaloupes as Next Money Crop for Local Farmers
A Minerva Correspondent in Rockdale Reporter notes cantaloupes may become a lucrative cash crop, arguing growers will lead in this venture and avoid reliance on loans. The piece highlights plans to prosper through truck, corn, and pork production, predicting a strong year ahead for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gore
Minerva
Rockdale
Happy Marriage Advice and Home Doctor Offer
A sales column promotes Dr. Pierce’s People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and a 1008 page Home Doctor book with engravings. It notes 70,000 copies sold at $1.50, then offers a limited time free mail copy for postage of two dimes. The notice also mentions a Mercantile Company visit in Rockdale and lists local cottage prayer meeting participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oSad
Pierce
Dr. W. M. Pierce
Nvalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Reward for Body Recovery in Buckeye Area Incident
A $100 reward is posted by F A Marek for the recovery of the body of Frank Marek who is believed drowned last week near Buckeye. Marek of Texas is offering the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Marek
Frank Marek
Buckeh Dee Marek
Ooo
Tex
Calumet Baking Powder Promises Value and Quality
The ad extols Calumet Baking Powder as pure, economical, and reliable, claiming strong guarantees and a money back offer if not satisfied. It highlights awards from Chicago and Paris, and invites orders by phone with a free 72 page color cookbook upon sending the can slip. A local note describes a high school reunion party for S. G. H. S. graduates and a fishing accident injuring Joe F. Tomacek’s son, with eye removal and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Chicago
Calumet Baking Powder Co
Cotton business course advertised at Tyler College
Announcement urges young men to enroll in a four to six week cotton business program at Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas. Course covers classing averaging buying selling warehouse records and related tasks with two expert instructors and a $20 tuition plus books. Enroll anytime due to strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Cement crossings planned in Clifton business district
Clifton Record reports the city council awarded a contract to J. L. Barmore of Cameron to build eight cement crossings in the business section. Santa Fe railroad will connect sidewalks on both sides of Fifth Street to the depot with six foot walks, enabling easy access to trains and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
J. L. Barmore
Cameron
Santa Fe Railroad
Fifth Street
Clifton Record
Civic League
Santa Fe
Herald
Mondrik
Nothing 3o Good For A Cough Or Cold
Nothing 3o good for a cough or cold. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is endorsed by Mrs J Boroff of Elida Ohio after her daughter Ruth was cured two years ago. For sale by all druggists. April. Vince Horlica died at his Buckholts home at 5 pm Tuesday April 20. He was 42. Survived by widow ten children and four brothers. Funeral at Cameron and interment in Catholic cemetery. Milano area dewberry crop expected. trespassing law warns landowners before berry picking.
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Chamberlain
J. Boroff
Elida
Ohio
Ruth
Vince Horlica
Buckholts
Horlica
Cameron
Bulletin
Milano
Milano Gazette
GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC ADVERTISEMENT
An old label promotes GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC as a malaria remedy and system builder. It touts Quinine to fight malaria and Iron to strengthen the body, noting the formula is printed on each bottle with a price of 50 cents.
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D. B. Worcester & Son
Sanitary
F. Ch
Beach
J. A. Huffman
Salem
Edgar Newton
Mr. Calvin Tapp of
Cleburne
Mrs. Sanford
Messrs
Preston Graves
Henry Cone
Boyd Wells
Roy Epperson
Rice Institute
Cora Cammer
Cora Mae
San Antonio
McCombs
Caldwell
Ben Atkinson
Grant Lumber Company
Ethel Walston
Pearl Evans
Ad Hall
Bennie Br
Holland
T Place
D. J. Kubecka
Christine
Mabel
Daisy King
Relats
Thrall
Will’ King
Henry Es
Waco
J. E. Watts
Cameron School Board of Trustees
Priscilla Club
Martin Porter
Singer Machint
Cameron Hotel
H. M. Good
Cameron Texas
Ill
Nk Schutz
Fo Orth
Sons of Herman Grand Lodge
the Silver King
Bposey
Eron Mercantile Company
Roy Griffith
Wm. Stoltz
Jas. Watson
Lu Meyers
A. E. Brady
Collins
R. L. Tyson
Lee Clark
The
Cam
Clyde Thacker
Ameron State Bank
M. G. Cox
AMEX
Polke Webb
Lorna
San Gabriel
Joe F. Tomacek
W. A. Baggett
Cameroun
Jones Prairie
W. R. Rogers
New Broadway
Broadway
E. T. Holtzclaw
Moore Bidg
Stocomb
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