Branchville social and juror work noted in 28 years past
In Branchville on Than wiving Day a party included Prof Sharp and Port Sullivan ladies visiting Dr Mays and J I Kemp to receive small papers and candies. The group visited Robbie’s apples at Foster’s store then attended Thanksgiving services and enjoyed music by Foster Ladd. The Herald highlights a Cooper Medical College list including Charles V Cross, once Cameron’s citizen and sibling of S P Cross.
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Branchville
Sharp
Port Sullivan
Branchvill
Dr. Mays
J. I. Kemp
Willie Arriett
M. R. Looney’s
Foster Ladd
the Herald
Cooper Medical College
San Francisco
Charles V. Cross
Cameron
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific Railway
Charlie
S. P. Cross
Prohibition Votes Reported at Ad Hall and Beat 6
Last Saturday elections in Ad Hall and Beat 6 produced mixed results. Ad Hall district approved prohibition 85 to 13 while Buckholts carried by 20, and Sandy Ridge Box failed to overcome the margin by about 6 votes. The Kings Daughters were entertained at Mr. Gill's with music and readings. Several Cameron youths spent Thanksgiving in Temple.
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Kings Daughters
Mournful death of Mrs Eugenie Robinson reported
Mrs Eugenie TE Robinson, mother of Post Master Robinson, died at the family residence after a weeks illness. Funeral service conducted by Rev John B Shive from the residence yesterday at 4 PM drew a large crowd of mourners and friends.
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Eugenie TE. Robinson
Robinson
John B. Shive
Milam County Ginned Cotton Totals 1923 vs 1922
Milam county reports 56 735 bales ginned for 1923 up to November 14 1923 surpassing 41 970 bales by November 14 1922. Basil McGregor special agent for Cotton Milam County filed the report.
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Milam County
Basil McGregor
Christmas Gift for Mother and the Pennies We Saved
A nostalgic memory of children saving pennies and nickels to buy a meaningful gift for their mother. The poem recalls December planning, secret purchases, and the joy of presenting a beautiful token that symbolized care and family love, with siblings fondly recalling their sacrifices and smiles.
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Littl
Fiers
Pioneering Texan Dies at 84 in Thorndale
The obituary notes a Georgia native who arrived in Texas in 1845 and died Tuesday morning at age 84. He married Sarah Barclay, had no children, and is survived by his wife and two sisters, Mrs. Tom Guthrie and Bud Fulcher. Funeral services were held at his home with burial in Locklin Cemetery.
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Texas
Georgia
Sarah Barclay
Tom Guthrie
Bud Fulcher
Guthrie
Christian Church
Locklin
Thorndale Champion
Molasses Crisp Rice Dessert Recipe
A simple dessert instructs mixing sugar brown sugar molasses water and butter then boiling. Add vanilla and fold into pressed rice then pour into a buttered pan and chill until set.
Pioneer Citizen J Z Locklin Passes Near San Gabriel
Mr J Z Locklin died last Tuesday at his home near San Gabriel from complications of old age. A lifelong Texan, he lived many years in the Freezout community and later farmed near San Gabriel before his passing early Tuesday morning.
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J. Z. Locklin
San Gabriel
Texas
Ralston and Miss Beard Married at Home Ceremony
J G Ralston and Gladys Beard wed last Sunday evening at the pride residence with Rev W S Elliott officiating. Ralston is the Nile community son. Beard is daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Beard. The couple will reside locally.
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J. G. Ralston
Gladys Beard
Thorndale Couple Wed in Nile Community Farm Wedding
The groom, a farmer in the Nile community, is joined by many friends as the Champion wishes the couple happiness and prosperity following their wedding.
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Nile
Thorndale Champion
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Ures
W. D. Paden
Bright Baldridge
S. S. McLane
District Court
Ww. C. Looney
Looney Brothers
Leonard Blaylock
Merry
R. H. Foster
Robbie
Temple
Gordon Campbell
Homer McGregor
Dommie Kemp
Jim Hooks
Sam Cobb
Chas McIver
Arthur Tabor
Alvah Pool
Will Robards
Tiff Moore
Charles Hefley
R.D. Brown
Fred Thompson
Roy Jeter
Cotton Report
Joe Middleton
Ontine
Will
McLane
Bob McLane
Cameron, Texas
Ralston
Dr Morse
Yee High School
Russell G. Harper
Mr. Harper
Anthony McGuire
The
Percival Vivian Players
Hoe High School
New York
Chicago
Percival Vivian
Benefit of Missionary Society Methodist Church
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