Surprise wedding unites Petty and Duncan's sister
In Cameron a quiet Thursday ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Duncan united Willis Petty and Miss Bessie Duncan in marriage with Rev. W. J. Milton officiating. Only family and two guests attended as witnesses. The couple now reside in a newly furnished cottage on N. Fannin Ave. The bride, sister of Mr. Duncan, is praised for her character, and Mr. Petty is noted for his steadfast service in fraternity, church, and business with Tyson-Davis Hardware Co. The community offers best wishes for a long, happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Duncan
Willis Petty
Bessie Duncan
W. J. Milton
Haase
Burlington
Bettie Herm
Schulenburg
Duncan
N. Fannin Ave
Cameron
Petty
Tyson-Davis Hardware Co
Herald
Uncle Dan's Farewell Letter from Cameron Texas
Dan Cass writes to George Banzhaf of Rockdale Texas urging monthly official reports on Milam County demonstrator work to inform farmers. He emphasizes public publicity and farmer cooperation and warns about seed corn claims tied to White Wonder, noting it failed to grow in Cameron.
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Cameron
Tex
George Banzhaf
Rockdale
Texas
Milam County
Dan Cass
All Saints Church Lent Services and Remedy Promotion
The All Saints Episcopal Church at Travis Ave and Third St lists Lent services led by Rev Dr R Marion Harman with Holy Communion and sermons daily and weekly open to the public. Also promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy highlighting non narcotic relief and safety for children, available from dealers. Feb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints Episcopal Church
Travis Avenue
Third St
R. Marion Harman
Chamberlain
Needle Workers Entertain Cameron Priscilla Club
Needle workers hosted the Cameron Priscilla Club on Thursday afternoon from 3 30 to 5 30 with informal conversation and fancy designs. Officers elected: President Mrs Albert Triggs Vice President Mrs James Watson Treasurer Mrs M G Cox. The gathering ended with a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graves
Cameron Priscilla Club
Albert Triggs
James Watson
M. G. Cox
Dodson's Liver Tone touted as safe calomel alternative
An old advertisement argues calomel makes people sick and salivates. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegan remedy that clears sour bile and constipation, guarantees better liver function, and can be given to children, sold at Pace's New Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Cracker Based Dishes and California Special Rail Service
A vintage guide promotes cracker based dishes for quick entertaining with ideas for hot and cold fillings using crackers such as Uneeda and Saltines. It also notes Santa Fe Railway launching the California Special from New Orleans to Los Angeles and San Francisco with through sleeping car service, detailing schedule and route via Gulf Coast Lines to Houston and Temple.
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California
San Diego
San Francisco
Santa Fe
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Gulf Coast Lines
Frisco
Houston
Temple
Belen
West Texas
Houster
North Texas
Alifercia
Tene
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Uncle Dan
St. Mattathias
Thy
Pace's New Drug
Grocers
West Capes
THE
Cameron Herald
Gameron Water, Power
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