Local notes and ads highlight harvest, storms and travel
Cameron area residents report shopping in town, school book sales, farm loans, and travel plans while storm damage updates from Milam and surrounding counties describe cotton losses, blown roofs and damaged barns. Community announcements urge advertisements and garden prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Rice
Buckholts
Cameron
Paul Heintz
Sharpe
Herald
Heintz
Sealy Lampkin
Bend
Mr. Lampkin
the Herald
Gause
Bob Cooper
Milam County
Galveston
Cooper
Calvert Picayune
Endorses Terrell's Administration and Local Notes
The Herald records praise for State Comptroller Terrell and speculation he would face no opposition if he ran for governor in 1918. It also notes Miss Lillie James’s eye treatment, sunflower farming by F. W. Siams, and a Hamilton item on L. V. Reese, a civil engineer, with Vivian Reese praised for character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
B. F. Pugh
Terrell
Comptroller
Pugh
Texas
Lillie James
Chrisman
Taylor
Hamilton
Cameron
L. V. Reese
the Herald
Vivian Reese
Skillegan
Sigma Phi Break Camp Ends After Ten Day Riverside Stay
Sigma Phi girls and chaperones Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jeter closed a ten day camp on San Gabriel river at the Penn tabernacle ground. Open house day featured a dinner, social visits, auto rides, hay rides, swimming and warm hospitality at Camp home and Mr Burt Clark’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thach & Hanna
Sigma Phi
W. M. Jeter
San Gabriel Camp Ground
Iit
San Gabial
Old Penn Tabernacle
Burt Clark
Dad
Jeter
Dry land melon delivered to Cameron resident weighs 70 pounds
J H Chapman of Yarrellton received a letter from W G Chapman of Ballinger announcing a dry land melon would arrive by express. In Cameron the 70 pound Tom Watom variety fruit surprised him as he learned its round shape and hopes to share larger seed next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hall
Sand Grove
Cameron
Hall
Oldham
Frank J. Clement
Mr. Clement
Rockdale
Austin
H.B. Terrell
Clement
Comptroller’s Office
Milam
J. H. Chapman
Yarrellton
W. G. Chapman
Ballinger
Express
Mr. Chapman
Chapman
Ladies Rest Room Aims to Aid Milam County Shoppers
City leaders are urged to establish a Ladies Rest Room for wives and daughters of Milam county farmers during fall shopping. The plan would provide a comfortable space, keeping women and children off sidewalks and in stores, benefiting local business and civic interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Epperson
Santa Anna
Amarilla
Plainview
J. H. Ireland
Elm Ridge
Milam County
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W. D. Paden & Son
Cameron, Texas
The
P. L. Bergum of
Clarkson
Pace-Marshall Drug Company
J. P. Moseley of
Maysfield
Pace-Marshall
Annie Middleton
Melon Texas
Claudie Casey
Beaumont
J. J. Anderson
Jones Prairie
George Henderson
Walkers Creek
Thorebred
Poland
China
Francie Beach
Beach Studio
Joe Ed Beavers
Pin Oak
Grant Lumber Company
Ben Ar‘fold
G.W. Chapman
W. D. Ore & Son
Slam County
Dan Cass
Salem
J. E. Adkins
Wade
Oklahoma
T. C. Hamilton
Silver City
Killeen
R. P. Lankford
Yarrellton Country
Belton Street
Grimes
Enterprise
Lampassas
Newton McDonald
Ben Arnold
McDonald
Johnnie Patterson
Dora Alford
Irma Barnes
Mike Matocha
Belmena
Matocha
Burlington
Wilson
Burlingtonian
O. W. Spring
San Antonio
Frank Plaster
Miss Walls Plaster
Houston
Elgin
Jule Coffield
Dr. Renfrew
Frank Hicks
Toon Lewis
Randle’s
A. R. O'Neill
Oakdale
A. R
Sue
Dee Cook
Hoyte
Tyler Commercial College
Business College
C. F. Addison
Gallus
Will Rogers
W. E. Peel
Mexico
Hearne
Will Peel
Peel
McWilliams
Sheriff Hooks
Milano Gazette
Methodist Church
South
Colored Methodist Church
Turner Lumber Co
Daniel Cave
North Elm
F. W. Siams
Cedar Creek
Kiams
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