Social notes from Cameron and surrounding towns
Mrs. King guests with Mrs. S. M. Burns return to Rockdale. Numerous locals and visitors arrive or travel for family visits, business and markets. Attendees include Dr. Sharp Cavilla, Miss Marks Oak Cliff, Arthur Taber and Alice Owen Arkansas, Cheeves Bros in Cameron, and the Boston Concert company at the Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Cheeves
St. Louis
W. F. Sharp
Cavilla
Nettie Dorroh
Burlington
Rosebud
Dr. Bailey
Our City
Arthur Taber
Alice Owen
Arkansas
Gus Evans
Milam County
Lottie Marks
Oak Cliff
Miss Marks
Matt. B. Bailey
Wokaty
Henderson Fowler
Mattie Arnold
Alice Brown
Cameron
Will Yates
Temple Tribune
Kate Sharp
Oil can blast sparks fire at Cameron rent house
A small rent house owned by Mrs. Martha Rogers in Cameron suffered a flame incident when an oil can exploded in the hands of a negro girl tending a stove with live coals. No damage occurred. Constable Giles Arriett then took Graves, an estranged husband who abducted his daughter four years ago, to Austin after papers issued by Travis county district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Martha Rogers
Giles Arriett
Austin
Graves
District Court
Travis County
Sewing Circle Formed For Methodist Church Benefit
Local ladies led by Mrs J P Creel gather weekly to sew for the Methodist church with proceeds aiding church work. Participants include Mesdames J P Creel J C Reese Henry Sapp H E Bauknight J H Sapp and Miss Mollie Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. P. Creel
J. C. Reese
Henry Sapp
H. E. Bauknight
J. H. Sapp
Mollie Moore
Texas Census Bulletin Reveals County Populations 1900 Figures
The census data directed by William C. Hunt shows Texas population growth from 1850 to 1900 with Milam County at 39,666 in 1900 and Cameron City at 83,341 then 1,608 in 1980. Largest cities list San Antonio 53,321 Houston 44,633 Dallas 42,638 Galveston 37,789 Fort Worth 26,683 Waco 20,686.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
William C. Hunt
Washington
Milam County
Cameron City
Rockdale City
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Galveston
Fort Worth
Waco
Bank Sworn Statement and Ad for Coffee
The fragment shows a bank statement oath sworn by a cashier in Milam County Texas and an unrelated coffee advertisement for JAVA BLEND Coffee claiming it has no equal and urging purchase from first-class grocers. The text references The First National Bank of Cameron and a notary public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peana
Midani
Wempy
Igor
Jons Warses
Notary Public
Milam County
Texas
Dno
Hercey
Dwo
McLane
Kara
Java
Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets Claim Fast Cold Cure
An old advertisement touts Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets to stop a cough and relieve a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. The price is shown in cents and the date printed is 16-01-09.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy J. Morsreastee
Inde
Yonkers, N
Atdress
n. J. C_AVER
Lowell
Mass
Mo Kemp
Rockdale
W. W. Adams
Jacksonville
C. F. McAnally
Hon. McAnally
State University
Boston Concert Company
P. O. Adams
J. B. Burford
W. M. Taylor
T. A. Stuart
Daughters of the Confederacy
D. C. Jones
New Methodist Church
Rock Foundation
The
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
J. M. Banknight
Citizens National Bank
Milam County Abstract Co of
Capital Stock
T.S. Henderson
Sam Streetman
J. K. Freeman
W. T. Hefley
Jno. H. Bickett
Cheeves Bros
James Kilgore
Jim Coleman
Law
Jimi Coleman
Auditorium Block
Cameron, Texas
R. H. Johnson
Thomas & Moore
Tom Rhodes
Sewing Circle
Tap ‘Taylor
Heaven
Christian Union
Jewell Howard
C. Weaver
L. R. Scarborough
Christian League
Christian Men’s League
Union League
J. M. Eplen
J.T. Kemp
W. W. Greer
W. M. Jeter
Judge Streetman
W. M. Sprinkel
John Sharpe
John M. Hefley
Jeans Christ
Great Union
L. P. Law
Arbuckles
Arbuckle Bros
Nation Dept
New York City, N.Y
Census Report
First National Bank
Pierce
Boston
J Wigley
Talll Clark
M Cook
Douglass
Mr Dunham
Ji Famnell
Mielepton Fowler
Km Si Harrell
Oar Haddox
H . Hendley
Holland
Johnson
May
T. Rat
Reserve Gesta
Internal Revenue
Conte Lawret Moxey
National Bank
Bat Ke Ca
Billa
M'l'y Co
Temple
G. Hl. Crow
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