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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
8
The Magnolia Petroleum No 1 M. M. Kime drill near Luling shows 2 to 3 feet of undrilled cement below the casing seat. By Friday night the hole reached about 30 feet of bottom. Sulfur appeared between 300 and 500 feet as bailer work continued, at 25 to 50 barrels daily. Local operators remain cautiously optimistic despite the pullback in enthusiasm.
The notice lists numerous marriage license pairs including Finis Wilkerson with Silva High, Millard Locklin with Corine Crayton, Lenard White with Anna Blackmon, Walter Skinner with Clara West, Santiana Alvarez with Lassara Torrez, Gordon Baskin with Clyde Borders, Emory Fletcher with Louise Carlee, S J Gallagher with Lillie Carmichael, Ed Lawson with Rosa Belcher, Barton Brown with Lillian Meyers, Trudie Bounds with Etta Key, and Henry Gibbs with Willie Harris.
The deed records show $2600 W. E. Gaither transferring 26 acres of land from T. J. Chambers grant to Dr. Joseph W. Enos in an oil lease deal.
The record shows multiple 1920s style automobile licenses issued to individuals in Cameron Rockdale and Waco. Names include H O Quibe J G Chandler Geo Banzhaf J D Ethridge A Smith Hearne Jesse Baggett Mrs E V Anderson Josephine Wohlebb and Noble Currey along with vehicle types Buick Coach Ford Roadster Ford Coupe Essex Coach and Ford Sedan.
Transfer notices show J P Werner to Stevana Brown for two Cameron lots at 1200 dollars. Mrs J A Elles to J J Clinton 60 feet of Cameron block 5 for 1200 dollars. J L Clinton to Mrs Netiye Sanders 60 feet of Cameron block 5 for 1750 dollars. Estell Haynes to T W Linem 5.55 acres in Monroe Edwards league for 55 dollars.
Mrs Fannie Disheron of 2211 Center St Houston says her father-in-law improved with Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and that she then used Dr Pierce Woman’s Friend Prescription to feel better during middle age. Liquid or tablet forms available at all dealers.
Sunday night marked the close of a two week Baptist meeting at Yarrellton led by Rev. Wesley Raley. Singing was by Mr. Forman of the Fort Worth Seminary. The revival added eighty nine members to the Yarrellton church and sixty one converted believers were baptized in the river at Bryant Station on Monday morning.
The pastor greeted an unusually large audience last Sunday with strong engagement and a prayer meeting reaching 100 attendees. On Wednesday August 26 a renowned lay speaker will lead prayer service and share church activities, as heat drives larger crowds and the Sunday School finishes its year with events in the church auditorium.
Local health note notes Cameron readers may find interest in remedies for backache headaches dizziness urinary disorders and other kidney issues based on neighbor reports. The piece highlights relief claimed by a resident and invites others to share experiences.
Mrs. O C Wilson of 824 Washington St Cameron says a backache dizziness swollen feet and kidney trouble disappeared after using Deans Pills from the New Cameron Drug Co 60c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Mrs Buffalo NY
A blue bug infestation advisory recommends feeding MAR TIN'S POULTRY TONE to chickens and painting hen houses with MARTIN'S ROOT PAINT to kill and deter insects, with Schiller Pharmacy guaranteeing the products.
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