Court House News Land transfers and parcels listed in court records
The report lists numerous Texas land transactions including exchanges among Wadley Schiller and others, with details of tract sizes from 55 acres to 200 acres. Purchasers include Otte Galbreath Galbreath Locklin and banks, with prices ranging from 500 to 6500 dollars and references to specific surveys and additions in Cameron Rockdale Thorndale Milam and Liendo areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Greer
Jackson Hairiston
J.B. Harvey
R. F. Otte
Lee Moore
C. August Moerbe
Thorndale
Will Nunn
Lavenia Carothers
Joel Moore
Otto Galbreath
Mary Anderson
J. J Liendo
D. C. Baker
M. A. Jackson
Milam County
Annie Maye Lantrip
M. FE. Ashley
J K. McLennan
G. W. Gunn
Barney A Gunn
James Hannum
Car Trade Names and Buyers Listed in Mixed Notation
A series of vehicle and buyer references appear, including Dan Collins with a Buick Coupe in Cameron, Mrs Lena Archter associated with a Essex Coach Cameron, Van Starris with a Buick Coupe in San Antonio, F C Thompson with a Chevrolet Coach, L B Lummins with a Ford Roadster in Gause, and R L Bullock with a Ford Touring in Milano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Archter
Essex
Cameron
van Starris
Buick
San An
F. C. Thompson
Chevrolet
L. B. Lummins
Land Transfers Involving Coleman Coffield and Hale
Luella E Coleman et al sell 41 acres from D A Thompson grant for 250 dollars. Francis Melpudder sells 44 12 acres from D A Thompson grant to Coffield and Hale for 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella E. Coleman
Aco
Coffield and
Hale
D. A. Thompson
Francis MelPudder
Texas Power and Light Buys Texas Public Utilities System
Texas Power and Light Company announces the purchase of electric and gas properties from the Texas Public Utilities Company across 35 towns. The Mineral Wells Electric Company is also acquired. The move aims to unify operations and extend service from the largest Texas power and light system. John W. Carpenter, VP and GM, led textile mill outreach and industrial tours to attract investment and development in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Utilities Company
Texas Power and Light Company
Texas Power and Light Company System
Agne. C. Young
Calder
Texas Power & Light Company
Cor
Mineral Wells Electric Company
Thexas Power and Light Company
Lotal Electric
Pol Cies
Cameron
Texas
John W. Carpenter
Carpenter
United States
Work by Mr Carpenter and His Company
The note details ongoing efforts by Mr Carpenter and his company, highlighting continued projects and collaboration with local builders. The report emphasizes progress and expected completion timelines.
Christmas Bazaar Raises Funds for Knights of Columbus
A Saint Rita's Circle and Knights of Columbus Christmas Bazaar at the K. C. Hall drew crowds despite poor weather. Ernest Hess and Mrs. F. C. Fahrendorf managed box sales. proceeds totaled 45 dollars for KC. Candy sales added about 31 dollars. Santa distributed candy. Eloise Rogers sang with Mary Ellen Manning on piano as music filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Rita’s Circle
Knights of Columbus
K. C. Wall
Ernest Hess
Burlington
F. C. Fahrendorf
K. C
Santa Claus
Eloise Rogers
Mary Ellen Manning
Baptist W M A Circles Meet Regularly At Church
The Baptist W M A met in four circles last Monday with eight to thirteen members present. Weekly and Sunday activities for Royal Ambassadors Girl's Auxiliary and Sun Beams are scheduled at the church with times noted, and the Enlistment meeting was postponed to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ryan
M. G. Cox
Royal Ambassadors
Baptist Sunday School
Knights of Pythias Christmas Charity Drive
Knights of Pythias raise a substantial Christmas fund to aid the needy under United Charities supervision. Committee members include Glenn Flinn Albert Cains Chas Nabours and Lee Clore. A Knights delegation will help distribute items purchased with the fund. Next Monday the group meets at 4 30 p m. Phone 205 for fruit cake supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Glenn Flinn
Albert Cains
Chas Nabours
Lee Clore
United Charities
Bank of Knight
Cecil Morgan
Loyal Woman's Council Sends Cookies to Dallas
The Loyal Woman's Council met at Mrs. Martin Kili's home on Monday afternoon. They packed over a thousand cookies into two boxes and sent them to the Juliette Fower tisme in Dallas. A £25.00 check was sent to the Home. The next meeting is the first Monday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Woman's Council
Martin Kili
Juliette Fower Tisme
Dallas
Bridge Luncheon for Harriet Henderson at Hefley Heights
Mrs Oxsheer Smith hosted a 1:50 PM bridge luncheon at her Hefley Heights home honoring Miss Harriet Henderson. Yellow and white chrysanthemums brightened rooms as bridal details appeared, with a four course luncheon and a sterling silver bread tray gift. Out of town guests included Mrs Donald Kilgore of Dallas and Mrs Leslie Saddler of Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxsheer Smith
Hefley Heights
Harriet Henderson
Donald G. Kilgore
Dallas
Leslie Saddler
Waco
The Biggest Values of the Year Sale
Sale starts Saturday December 18 with J P Wernes and C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Wernes
Presbyterian Auxiliary Plans Circles After Meeting
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met at the church Monday afternoon for a business session. Mrs. H. G. Kenney led the Bible Study ably. Next Monday afternoon the Auxiliary will meet in circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
H. G. Ken
Milam County Cotton Ginnings Rise From 1925 to 1926
Milam County reports 64,414 bales ginned for the 1926 crop before December 1, compared with 9,000 bales ginned by December 1, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam
Lost cotton receipt notice in Cameron area
Public notice that ecotton receipt No. 65145 issued to Dewey McCall on November 11 1926 by Cameron Compress Co for one bale of cotton is lost. The undersigned owner and holder warns the public not to accept the receipt or deal with it. Cameron Compress Co S E Dossett Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecotton
Dewey McCall
Cameron Compress Company
Cameron Compress CO
S. E. Dossett
Notice of lost cotton receipt No 65072
The Cameron Compress Company issued receipt No 65072 for one bale of cotton in the name of Jesse and D McCall on November 11 1926. The undersigned owner and holder warns the public not to accept or deal with the lost receipt in any hands. S FE Dossett Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse and
D. McCall
Cameron Compress Company
Cameron Compress CO
Dance at Wayside Friday Promises High Class Music
The Wayside dance last Friday night featured Guy Draper and his orchestra with Red Hot music, praised as the best in weeks. Next Friday will bring another high quality dance with a different orchestra under J. D. Lewis, as Mr. Cammer plans pre Christmas festivities and invites college students to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside
Guy Draper
J. D. Lewis
Cammer
Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule 1926
The notice lists church events for Sunday December 19 1926 at the Episcopal Church. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Evening Prayer and sermon at 7 p m Young People’s Service League at 1 30 p m A hearty welcome is extended to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Service League
Christmas Eve Service Echoes 1927 Christ Child Birthday
The Episcopal church invites all to a service ten minutes before midnight on Christmas Eve to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. Believers are urged to join in praise and worship as they mark the nineteen hundred twenty seven birthday of the Christ Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
God
Bethlehem
Jesus
Cream Station Pays 40 Cents Per Pound for Cream
The Cameron Seed Company agent for Metzger Creamery in Dallas offers 40 cents per pound for butter fat. Dr. Sutton notes weekly cream payments from 100 to 150 dollars and advertises cream shipping from Cameron. Also promoting Canary birds and German imported rollers as Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Seed Company
Dr. Sutton
MeLane Company Receives Car of California Oranges for Cameron
The Robert MeLane Company of Cameron has received a car of oranges from the Safety ranch in California. The ranch is owned by Mr. Gillette of Gillette Safety Razor fame and this is the first crop shipped from his plantation. The oranges are fine and ready for distribution among merchants at the Ham House for Swift Premium Ham at 3 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert MeLane Company
Cameron
Safety Ranch
California
Gillette
Gillette Safety Razor Fame
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R. L.shannon
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Juan G. Casarez
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Lula Ezzell
Deed Records
Edna J. Broadstreet
J. J. Liendo Grant
W. W. Birdwell
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C. G. Locklin
W. W. Clar
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F. Guthrie Survey
First National Bank of
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Carr P. Collins
Sarah Isaac
Jacob Isaac
M. Davilla League
Thor
Dan Collins
Tonio
Gause
R. L. Bullock
Ford Touring
Milano
OL and Gas Leases
Texas Power & Lift
PAN
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Mr Carpenter
Baptist
W. M. LU
Knights OF
Pythias
Phone 205
McLane & McLane
Bridge
Lee R. Clore
Mrr. Clore
Cameron, Texas
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Milam County Cotton Report
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Melane Company
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