Farmers Improvement Society Meets Here
The Colored Farmers Improvement Society of Milam County held its annual summer encampment for 1926 at a site donated for the group. County president George W. Sledge led attendees from across the county as speakers urged better farming and home economy. Notables included J. B. White former Cameron mayor and R. L. Smith of Waco. funds raised near 250 dollars to support the F L SS College at Ladonia, with Delco Light support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Farmers Improvement Society
Milam County
Colored F. I. S
George W. Sledge
J. H. Williams
R. L. Smith
Waco
Texas
J. B. White
City of
Cameron
Mr. White
Keith
Delco Light Company
F. L. SS
Ladonia
Local Marriage Licenses Listed in Brief
W C Callicutt wed Katherine York. Howard Riggins and Ester Irvin also listed. Ollos with Ollie Perfeet, Francisco Montez and Maria Cordova. Manuel Saenz and Victoria Delesa, J B Rolan and Nettie Wilson noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York, Howard Riggins and
Ester Irvin
Harry Davis
Ollie Perfeet
Francisco Montez
Maria Cordova
Manuel Saenz
Victoria Delesa
J. B. Rolan
Nettie Wilson
Automobiles Registered in Cameron and Nearby Towns
August Gurecky registers a Dodge Special Coupe in Cameron. J. D. Abernathy owns a Ford Touring in Rockdale plus several others from Rockdale, Rosebud, and Houston. Listing includes Willys Knight, Chevrolet Truck, and Ford Roadster among multiple Cameron residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Gurecky
Cameron
J. D. Abernathy
Ford
Rockdale
S Sheppard
John Drummond
H. W. Simmons
D. L. Bagsrett
A. A. Davis
Poison with Plane Demonstrations Over Cotton Field
Mr. Hunt of Temple demonstrated leaf worm poisoning on cotton using an airplane. The public witnessed shows as the plane sprayed a uniform coating over the field from overhead, illustrating practical use of aerial spraying this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hunt
Temple
Wanted to Buy Small Farm Near Cameron
Advert says Mrs. J. J. Drago at Kp Rogers Texas Route One seeks to purchase a small farm. Seller will deal with owner only. Contact address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
J. J. Drago
Rogers
Texas
Lost leather cigar case between Goodhue Wilson place and Cameron streets
A leather cigar case disappeared about two months ago between the Goodhue Wilson place and Cameron streets. Fin der will deliver to the Cameron Herald and receive a reward.
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Goodhue Wilson Place
Cameron
Cameron Herald
Oil and Gas Leases Include Multiple Acres and Sums
S. E. Threadgill transfers 100 acres from W. W. Lewis survey to Alexander and Lyles for 300 dollars. Ed Simms and others convey 325 25 acres from B. W. Holtzselaw grant to Alexander and Lyles for 325.65 dollars. Oscar Tyson and associates sell 180 acres from Sterling & C. Robinson grant to H. W. Brown for 180 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Threadgill
Alexander and Lyles
W. W. Lewis
Ed Simms Et al
B. W. Holtzselaw
Oscar Tyson
H. W. Brown
Sterling & C. Robinson
Farrow in September by Green Produce Co
Six Poland China gilts and three males, all full blood, reported by Green Produce Co. No better stock in Texas.
Wanted Agents for Cameron Mutual Life Insurance
WANTED Men and Ladies to sell Cameron Mutual Life Insurance if interested see or write C. W. L. Schaeg Box 305 Cameron Texas Rt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Mutual Life Insurance
C. W. L. Schaeg
Box 305
Cameron, Texas
Rub-No-More and Omolene Advertisements
Water users faced with hard city supply are urged to add one teaspoon Rub-No-More washing powder per gallon to soften water and save soap. The ad claims wide use and claims it cleans sinks and tubs with no sand in drains. Omolene is offered at $2.50 per sack by Green Produce Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Produce Co
Deed Records Transactions Show Property Transfers
Sam Spark and others transfer 129 acres from Powell Sutton Bounty claim to J Frank Carter for 16000 dollars. A J Worley sells 66 feet from William Allen survey to S M Harwell for 800 dollars. S M Harwell and spouse sell 66 feet from Williams Allen survey to Peter Keen for 600 dollars. Peter Keen and spouse sell 65 feet from William Allen survey to M T Alford for 300 dollars. Wm R Rogers and spouse sell 1608 square yards from W W Lewis survey to August Gurecky for 150 dollars. Amanda Jenkins sells 38 acres from Jesse White grant to Nora Pogue for 1 dollar. B W Robinson and spouse sell 300 feet from Joe Seal survey to Rice Cemetery for 1 dollar. Carter sells 152 3 4 acres from Powell Sutton Bounty claim to Sam Sparks for 16000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Spark
J. Frank Carter
Powell Sutton
A. J. Worley
S. M. Harwell
Peter Keen
M. T. Alford
Wm. R. Rogers
August Gurecky
W. W. Lewis
Amanda Jenkins
Nora Pogue
Jesse White
B. W. Robinson
Rice Cemetery
Joe Seal
Sam Sparks
Wreck destroys twenty three cars of wheat and oil near Heidenheimer
A southbound Santa Fe freight derailed near Heidenheimer around midnight Sunday, burning twenty three cars of wheat and oil. Eight cars of grain and fifteen cars of oil were lost, with several wrecked by intense heat. Detours were in place while wreckage cooled and damage estimates were not available Monday.
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Santa Fe
Heidenheimer
Katy
Taylor
Milano
Mrs. Morton Visits Cameron on Gulf Coast Trip
Mrs. Mattie Morton stopped in Cameron for a few days en route from a Gulf coast vacation to Dallas. She visited Judge Ed F. English and Mrs. English, Dr. M C Sapp and Mrs. Sapp, and Mrs. Cora Cammer. Morton lived in Cameron about 30 years ago and raised a family there, and plans to return for longer visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Morton
Cameron
Dallas
Gulf Coast
Judge P
Ed. F. English
M C Sapp
Cora Cammer
Morton
Don’t Be Embarrassed By Skin Diseases Ad
Promotes Blue Star Soap and Blue Star Remedy for skin conditions including eczema poison oak and sunburns. Claims the products penetrate skin kill germs stop itching and restore health with prices of 25c soap 50c to 1.00 jars.
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Old
Spain
Philadelphia
Los Angeles County
California
Chamber of Commerce
Farmers Improvement Society
W. C. Callicutt
Katherine
Ollos
Rosebud
W Lawrence
Willys Knight
B. J. Matocha
Miss Annie Tubbs
Ford Touring
J. P. Tabor
Hous
Cc. A. Loftin
Carl Gibson
Erva
T. J. Cooper
Ford Roadster
Mayfield
BE. J. Smith
Thorndale
Jewett
Sam Cobb
Joe Casey
OIL & Gas
Ben Harrell
John B. McLane
R. L. Batte
Wilh
Brazos River Ferry
R. P. Patterson
Main St. Fort Worth
Nent
Belt
Aycock
Smma Barron
Christiansen
Cameron Florist
Deed Records
Kentucky
P. Nevins
Lawrenceburg
Poland
China
Mondrik’s
Coleman-Eplen
Chas. W. Price
Pr. L. Marburger
R. A. Tag
the Tire Store
Cameron Furniture Co
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