Tracy News Briefs from Tracy Texas 1914
A weather shift followed heavy rain with sun forecast to restore farm work. Local notices include W O W rally voices Deputy Alexander and W G Gillis, visits by Cameron and Rockdale residents, and school talks. Various residents travel to Cameron Rockdale Buckholts Thorn Dale and Buckholts, with road work updates near the bridge and on Cameron streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Tex
Emiel Hoppe
Chas. Macha
California
Yedlecka
Alexander
W. G. Gillis
Cameron
White
Zuber
Preston Laird
Rockdale
Laura Garrett
Thorndale
Ernest Johnson
Judd Davis
W. L. Green
Will
Maddox
Nolan Maddox
Fanny Anderson
South Carolina
Pink Hot
J. F. Chadwick
Sharp
Boothe
Jim Davis
Buckholts
Vance
Feeble Old People Told How Vinol Restores Strength
An advertisement touts Vinol as a tonic for aged individuals, claiming to rebuild wasting tissues, improve circulation, strengthen digestion, and guard against colds. It features a Columbus Georgia testimonial from Mrs. Mary Ivey and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to build strength. The notice also promotes Paxo Salve for itching and healing and mentions Pace's New Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ivey
Columbus
Vinci
P. S
Pace
Local notes on upcoming work and community visits in Cameron area
The report covers planned work by Tracy men, Miss McQuinn starting as teacher, visits by Earnest and Corinne Majors from Cameron, Dr. Hunter preaching at the Baptist church, Mrs. Zidletz visiting Rockdale, and hay marketing by W. J. Green and son. It notes travel to Milano, truck crop preparations, and a Summer Normal committee meeting with Burleson county representation. Officials discuss Normal faculty selection, committee resignations, and Cameron hosting the Normal with State Superintendent approval pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Dunham
Rockdale
Dolph Dunham
Jack Ledbetter
Cameron
Ida Garrett
Horton Garner
Talbott Ridge
Robert Simms
E. L. Copley
Jim Wells
Mr. Copley
Robert
Tracy
Miss McQuinn
Earnest
Corinne Majors
Marie Plate
Dr. Hunter
The
Baptist Church
Dr. Zidletz
Wess Beesley
W. J. Green
Louie
Milano
Hoyte
Sid House
Hause
Burleson County
Edgar Newton
Lister
Milano Gazette
Newton
Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Ad From The Past
A vintage medicine notice offers Texas Wonder to cure kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel. It claims to cure diabetes weak backs rheumatism and all kidney irregularities. One bottle covers two months and costs $1.00 with testimonials from Dr. E W Hall in St. Louis and druggists selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Mrs. Sharpe Hosts Pleasant Violet Themed Party
Mrs. Raymond E. Sharpe entertained sixteen guests Tuesday afternoon with a Forty-two game session amid violets and fine needlework. Lively fortunes, a salad course with coffee followed, and guests expressed gratitude for a delightful social affair. Miss Tillie Eames visited Crisman relatives for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Sharpe
R. E. Sharpe
Pettiebone Texan Social Notes Bright Weekend Gatherings
The Pettiebone News reports a string of Sunday visits and social events around Pettiebone Texas including Mr J F Pfardrescher with Frank Kliber, Oliver Noack with F Heaubner, Bill Fuson with G W Law, and numerous gatherings at Ad Hall and with Sam Gilleland. Local residents also note a railway mail clerk course for J E Noack and Reuben Powell, plus John Hefley hosting visits and Mr C C Dockery traveling to Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Noack
Reuben Powell
J. B. Henka
Sam Gilleland
Ad Hall
John Noack
S. L. Gilliland
John Hefley
Paul Pfardrescher
C. C. Dockery
Cameron
Liver Trouble Signs Prompt Early Action
Symptoms include tiredness sallow complexion constipation headache and sleeplessness. The reading warns that slight liver trouble can lead to serious illness and urges using Liv-Ver-Lax with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. It also promotes Dr King s New Discovery for colds at 50 cents. Feb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. K. Grigsby
Marriage Licenses and Property Transfers in Local Records
Local county records list marriage licenses including Elwood Kert and Verner La Cook, Everett White and Ester Loer, J. W. Petty and Bessie Duncan among others. Property deeds show multiple land parcels transferred in Burling ton and Milano with prices from 1 to 12 thousand dollars. Notices urge readers to check the Herald Honor Roll and address arrears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Kert
Verner la Cook
Everett Thomas White
Ester Lee Loer
J. W. Petty
Bessie Duncan
Felipe Cordevan
Maximiana Porres
Ellis Hairgrove
Mae Hickman
George Lavard Grubbs
Reba Townsend
County Court Adjourned and Bridge Contract Approved
County Commissioners awarded the iron bridge contract for Duncan's Crossing on the Gabriel road. Commissioner W A Alcorn inspected the matter Tuesday as the court adjourned for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan’s Crossing
Gabriel
W. A. Alcorn
Real Estate Transfers Involving J W Curry and Coulter
Real estate records show J W Curry and wife transferring 106 acres out of William Pharrisleague to H T Coulter for 2000 dollars. Additional deeds list W Brown and wife conveying property to Herman with similar conveyance details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Curry
H. T. Coulter
Wm. Pharrisleague
Con
W. Brown
Herman
Local notes and social visits from Burlington area
Burlington notes record a busy social week with residents visiting nearby towns. Frank Wingo and Leo Brod are highlighted, along with masquerade ball attendance at Herman Sons, and visits by Tom Parker, Tom Vaughan, J S Carbon, Thad Wheat, and others. W L Smith returns from Gilmer trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Tex
Frank Wingo
Clarkston
Constable Jenkins
Rosebud
Prof. McDonald
Eddy Cahill
Ben Arnold
Herman Sons
Tom Parker
Tom Vaughan
Cameron
M. B. West
Joe Gibbs
Clarence Gilliland
W. L. Smith
Gilmer
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G. B. Taylor
Cross Drug Store
Ray Jenness
R. W. Gilleland
Lois Hosea
Bess*Crosby
Bethlehem
Bob Davis
Walter Baggett
Rock
STAR
Tillie Eames
Crisman
the Pettiebone News and Notes
Court House
Auto Registry Smith Grocery Co
Ford
M. L. Raney
Sanches
J. R. Slone
A. L. Ray
J. A. de Pena
J. L. Elmore
J. N. Weatherby
Hefley
Murdoch Kk Burkeee
Krank Peoples
B. F. Peoples
N. E. Peoples
Herald
Henne & Meyer
New Hardware
Hefley’s
S. M. Burns, Jr
Notary Public
Cameron,Tex
Sebestan
Santa Fe
Ondrej Cameron
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