Jones Prairie News Reports Drought Relief and Cotton Rise
Farmers grow more diversified crops under drought pressure and report better prices and stock. The community notes visits by Mrs McRoy and family from near Temple and Mrs Bickley, with illness, plus relatives from Waco. A Little River Baptist church meeting ends with twenty one new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRoy
Near Temple
Joe Bickley
Frank Bisne
Cavilla
Bickley
Jim Lester
Waco
George Smith
Goldthwaite
Texas
Will Beal
Bishop
Ed Flinn
Coast
Little River Baptist Church
Death of Mrs Brumby in Waco shocks Houston readers
Mrs W M Brumby formerly of this city and once state health officer died suddenly in Waco last Tuesday after a 15 minute illness caused by heart trouble. Her family was at her bedside. Dr Brumby said his daughter Anna will move to California. A revival begins at Oakdale schoolhouse Saturday night August 14 led by Rev Dan Bounds from Rockdale with an open invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Brumby
Brumby
Waco
Houston
California
Houston Chronicle
Oakdale School
Dan Bounds
Near Rockdale
Milano Gazette
Despondency From Indigestion Healed By Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs Geo Hon of Macedon New York writes that three months of indigestion headaches and dizziness left her despondent until she used Chamberlains Tablets. She reports one day of relief and that two bottles cured the trouble. Obtainable everywhere August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Geo. Hon
Macedon
N. Y
Miss Mary McCowan Visits Georgetown
Little Miss Mary McCowan is visiting in Georgetown, staying with relatives and enjoying local sights. The short visit highlights a social outing for the youth in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McCowan
Georgetown
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Warning Mercury Free
Warning against mercury containing ointments for catarrh urges use of Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The internal remedy claims to act on cold and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free and price 75 cents per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Italy to Send 650000 Troops to Aid Allies
New York report says Italy plans 650000 fresh troops to France or the Dardanelles within three weeks. Captain Victor del Franstis of the Italian Army arrived aboard the Duca d Aosta and estimated 500000 troops in Turin with 150000 more at Taranto and 150 to 200 large transports ready to move troops where needed. The officer will buy leather goods for the Italian army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Italy
France
Dardanelles
Victor del Franstis
Duca d’ Aosta
Turin
Captain del Franchis
Taranto
Change In Comptroller's Office
Austin Texas August 6 Change in the Comptroller's Office as H B Terrell announces A W Taber of Milam County as chief bookkeeper to succeed C C Quillan who resigns effective August 15 Quillan will enter private business Taber has long resided in Cameron Milam County and has served as Tax Collector there twice president of the State Tax Collectors Association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
H. B. Terrell
A. W. Taber
Milam County
C. C. Quillan
Quillan
Taber
Cameron
State
Sheriff Sells Milam County Land Tracts in Foreclosure
By order of the Milam County Court J. W. Barrett and others face a foreclosure action in cause No. 408. Sheriff Allen Hooks will sell at Cameron on the courthouse steps six described tracts totaling land once part of the Los Rios Grant and other Texas holdings to satisfy a $376.00 judgment plus costs and interest. The tracts include parcels near Rice Grant and Big Elim Creek, with reference to earlier deeds and boundaries per Milam County Deed Records. Sale to occur on notice date at ten o’clock A M with cash payment, as provided by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teves
Milam
Cou County
T. C. Stafford
C. L. Angell
John Ar Kemp
J. W. Barrett
W. Meal
Allen Hooks
Texas
Peson
Rice Grant
Milam County
A. W. Barrett
Corded
Swenson
Cameron Road
John W. Barrett
Tod
Los Rios
J. A. de Pena
Marack Bros
Geo. Marak
J. KB
W. Barrett
J. R. Harbour
Am County
Jeff T
Claran
C. L. Anwell
Ate
Bwenthe
N. E
Big Elim
I. Arnold
Deedy
N. N
Rh. Fuller
India
J. R. Fuller Barrett
J. W
de Los Rios
Big Elim Creek
Geo
Marak
S. Marak
N. W
Cow Creek
J. W. Harbour
Beto J. W. Barrett
Court House
Cameron
Marakville
John Orevied
Seaee
Vendue
Fort Bidder
EB. Brown Vermis J. Barrett
Cheater Hartman
J. W Barrett
Miler County
B. C. Barrett
Snesson
Marlin and Cameron Road
J. BR. Harbour
J. Barrett
M. Swenson
Big
N. FE
J. W. Biarrett
S. K
J. R. Fuller
Elim & In
J. Ft. Fuller Et Ax
J. W. Y J. Barrett
Big Elm Creek
Barrett
N. EB
H. Brs
John
J. W. Farrett
Milam County Real Estate Levy Notice for Barrett Farm
Debt collection details reveal a July 20 1916 levy on multiple Barrett tracts in Milam County Texas The notice lists four parcels part of Swenson’s Subdivision and others on Elm Creek describing boundaries deeds and prior owners The sale is scheduled for September 15 1918 at the Milam County Courthouse Cameron Texas with Allen Hooks Sheriff and Penn Wolf Deputy The notice was published in the Cameron Herald for three weeks as required
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Hooks
Milam County
Texas
Penn Wolf
Pettibone News Local Updates and Social Visits
Pettibone notes discuss crops needing rain for improvement. Fred Huebner visited Cameron on Monday. Frank Gilner traveled to Buckholts Sunday. Flora Fletcher and two Brownwood children visited relatives here. J E Noack spent the week in Cameron. Grace and Maud Laferney visited Miss Mary Tomesak Sunday evening. Paul Giggs made a quick business trip to Cameron Monday. Billie Fuson called on Charlie Knight Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettibone
Fred Huebner
Cameron
Frank Gilner
Flora Fletcher
Brownwood
J. E. Noack
Miss Grace
Maud Laferney
Mary Tomesak
Paul Giggs
Billie Fuson
Charlie Knight
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Promises Malaria Help
An old advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy to drive out malaria and boost the body’s strength, urging readers to take the tonic for improved health. The copy emphasizes quick, visible benefits and simple daily use.
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Mrs. W. M. Brumby
Herald
Castoria
J. W. van Cleave
Rome
Dardanels
Comptroller’s
Swaripis Gale
Sol Williams
Merchant
Jesse
Tom
Grant Lumber Company
Pettibone News
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Coca-Cole
Tan-No
Freckeleater
Baker “Wheeler Mfg. CO
Allas
Grove
D&a.f
Garrison
T. P. A. and
A. A. A. Center Hotel
San Antonio
Percy Tyrrell
HGR
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