Marriage Licenses Issued This Week by County Clerk
The Court House News lists marriages from the county clerk including Will Vick with Ida Miller W T Pearson with Mae Rutherford Cy Hart with Susan Sparks C F Laferny with Edna Gibson A C Caffey with Bessie Rolan Julius Clavik with Katherine Horak Jesse Flinn with Ethel Nicholson James Young with Cora West E N Brown with Ida Brown Phil Ross with Vicey Miller Fred Burton with Ozelle Daniel B A Thomas with Emma Jordan Jean Yates with Estelle Phipps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Vick
Ida Miller
W. T. Pearson
Mae Rutherford
Cy Hart
Susan Sparks
C. F. Laferny
Edna M. Gibson
A. C. Caffey
Bessie Ro
James Young
Cora West
E. N. Brown
Ida Brown
Phil Ross
Vicey Miller
Fred Burton
Ozelle Daniel
B. A. Thomas
Emma Jordan
Jean Yates
Estelle Phipps
Auto registrations and real estate deals in Milam County
Auto registrations show multiple Cameron and Rockdale owners including Batte Parabsky Boecker Arnold Wohleb Hollis and Schulz with Ford Chev role. Real estate transfers list Miller pool Kidd Henderson Lewis and Milam County road con for 1916 tax rate set at 55 cents county and 45 cents state totaling $1 per $100, ten cents below last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Batte
Cameron
Ford
Chas. Parabsky
Lee Boecker
Ben Arnold
Clem Wohleb
Lonnie Butts
Milano
J. C. Newton
Maxell W.A. Brown
Thorndale
Geo. Schroeder
Rockdale
Dodge
Joe Hollis
R. R. Tyson
Maysfield
Chevrolet
D. R. Wallis
Adolph Schulz
Rosebud
G. S. Miller
J. H. Pool
Iin Miller
Gause
T. J. Hunt
Milam County
W. B. Taylor
Jim Kidd
S. L. Taylor
Louisa Price
Minnie B. Henderson
C. W. Gunn
H. T. Coulter
W. W. Chambers
F. W. Reed
Lyles
J. R. Milam
L. Silbert
Waever Isaacs
Cora Isaacs
W.C. Phillips Etax
Zola Jones
J. J. Acosta
Teacher Examinations Schedule Set For Cameron High
The Cameron school building hosts state and county teacher exams on August 31 to September 2. Subjects include History Education Physics American Literature Psychology Chemistry Plane Geometry and Algebra with seminars on Methods and Management Civics and Reading. County Supt Jim Chadwick notes no exemptions and urges teachers to attend the Institute studying How to Teach the Fundamental Subjects by Kendall and Mirick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron High School
Jim F. Chadwick
Permisson
W. F. Doughty
Kendall and Mirick
Houghton, Mifflin Co
Chicago
Thomas Drug
Cameron
Borhrow
Milam County Teachers Institute Set for September
The Milam County Institute for white teachers will convene at Cameron Public School on September 4 and run the week. All contracted Milam County teachers must attend or risk certificate cancellation. attendance earns salary credit for the week as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Cameron Public School
Assessors Notified of New State Rate in Texas
Tax assessors of 249 counties in Texas have been advised by the comptroller's department by registered mail of the State automatic tax board action fixing the ad valorem tax rate at 20 cents per $100 valuation, with the school tax at 20 cents and Confederate pension tax at 5 cents. Collectors may proceed to collect taxes under the new rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Comptroller’s Department
State Automatic Tax Board
Watch Switch Weekly News Update
Mr. Dewey Hightower recoveries from typhoid fever. Families of Hightower, Angel, Kennon, MeeCall, and Angell visited Waco and Cameron. Daisy Johns visited, while others traveled to Mart, Temple, Yarrellton, and Rockdale for weekend relatives.
Salem News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Weekly Salem notes report good cotton prospects and strong community health. Aunt Lizzie Wilson improves slowly while gatherings like an ice cream supper at the Renegar home bring neighbors together. Local visits include Roy Harris in from Tracy and Oscar Bishop visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Wilson
Jas
Renegar
Roy Harris
Tracy
Henry McLane
John Fipps
Rockdale
Walker Whitfield
Cameron
Jas. Renegar and Sons
Oscar Bishop
West Texas
Walker's Creek Weekly News Briefs
Local items report several residents ill or visiting nearby towns. Attendance at church in Little River and Ben Arnold noted. Community members travel to Cameron Maysfield Gause Georgetown and Taylor. River outing drew a large crowd last week.
Revered Cameron High School services noted in Maysfield
Prof Watts of Cameron High School conducted services at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning and night. Messrs J S Barmore and R B Mays were business visitors to Cameron Saturday. Mrs H L Yager and son Gorge spent last week in Austin. Mrs Foster of San Antonio and Mrs Baker Jones of Leona were guests of Mr and Mrs J W Reid Monday and Tuesday. Mr Elbert Martain was a Miss Rosa Lee Henderson was the guest of Mrs Joe Lindsey. Miss Ethyle Gould was shopping in Cameron Saturday. Mr Lamar Newton and son Lenear and Miss Mable Tyson left Friday for an extended visit with relatives in Lubbock. Mr Tom Yager and Miss Eul Alla Thuratt attended the picture show in Cameron Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messers John
Cris Partridge
Dr. Monroe
Cameron
T. O. Hamilton
Reuben Mc Kee
Myrtice Roger
Little River
Rosa Lee Henderson
Claude Me Morty
Perry
E. E. Harper
B. F. Rogers
Maysfield
Theodore Henderson
H. R. Dobbins
Hub City
Myrtice Rogers
Gause
Guy Tidwell
Ethie Gould
W. H. Hawkins
Ben Arnold
David Clifton
C. A. Booker
Jim Chamberlain
Georgetown
Harvey Dobbins
Taylor
Prof. Watts
Cameron High School
Presbyterian Church
J. S. Barmore
R. B. Mays
H. L. Yager
Son Gorge
Austin
Foster
San Antonio
Baker Jones
Leona
J. W. Reid
Elbert Martain
Joe Lindsey
Ethyle Gould
Lamar Newton
Lenear
Mable ‘Tyson
Lubbock
Tom Yager
Eulalia Thuratt
Brick Slinging Ends Ham Ramsey Meet in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Texas Aug 9 the Ham Ramsey meeting broke up after a crowd formed a committee to stop traffic from passing as revival services were disrupted Police reserves were called bricks were thrown and two cars damaged before order was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Ham Ramsey
Post Office Department Shows Large Savings in Mail Equipment
The Post Office Department reports major cost cuts from a restructured mail lock shop in Washington. New locks weigh less than half the old weight, with 430,000 units in service and a $53,750 production saving to date. Repairs drop from 36,000 old locks at nine cents to 906 new locks at three cents, yielding over $2,100 annually. Additional improvements include a low-cost cord fastener for bags, better labeling methods, steel replacements, and a cheaper flexible stamp design. The reforms aim at public savings and better service under the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington
Graveling Liberty Hill road to Brushy Creek bridge
Work began this week to gravel a four thousand foot strip on Liberty Hill road from the San Gabriel road to Fritz Schwartz place. After finishing the strip the crew will patch and fill holes in Brushy and Turkey Creek bottoms. Thorndale Thorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Liberty Hill
San Gabriel
Henderson Crossing
Brushy Creek
San Gabriel Road
Fritz Schwartz
Brushy
Turkey Creek
Thorndale Thorn
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the Court House
Lan
Julius Clavik
Katherine Horak
Jesse Flinn
Ethel Nichol
McLane Co
H. M. Roark
J.O. Hughes
Board of Examiners
Teachers’ Institute
Dewey Hightower
C. B. Kennon
Pat
Oscar Hightower
Ruby
Clarence Mee-Call
Tom Hightower
Son Orbey
Mart
Jessie Angel
Bob Hightower
Waco
Williard McCall
C. B. Kenn
Dwight Jinks
Earl Angel
Daisy Johns
Walker's Creek
Nelle Kennon
Galbreath
Rogers
Bertha Angell
G. T. Hightower
Temple
Temple Saturday. Mrs. Britton of
Yarrellton
Charlie Angell
Salem News
Oscar, Kidd
Hazel Sisson
Albert Green
Sallie Coleman
Hazel Lyles
Hassel Burns
Elanor Stevens
Walker’s Creek
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