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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
12
Milam County invites sealed proposals from banks and financial institutions to act as depository of county funds for the term ending February 17th, 1927. Proposals must include a certified check and be delivered by 10 oclock A M. The court may reject any or all bids. County Judge J E P T Keml.
An old time mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur for darkening gray or faded hair returns as a popular remedy. Stores offer Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound ready to use, praised for restoring color, sheen, and a youthful look with simple daily application.
A historical remedy article promotes drinking water and a rare grape lemon salt mixture to cleanse kidneys and relieve urinary irritation. It claims the Salts flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys, neutralize acids, ease bladder weakness, and can be prepared at home with lithia in a grape lemon acid base. It advises two or three doses nightly and semiannual use.
The obituary honors Mrs Clark for over forty years of church service. Survived by children sister and brother, with many relatives attending in Cameron and Waco. Floral tributes memorialize a life of faith, patient suffering, and aid to the needy as she joins the afterlife.
A sequence of land deals is recorded, detailing buyers and sellers such as Mrs. B. J. Siebel and Lula Cliett, H. H. Gaston and U. P. Smith, F. L. Tiller and C. F. Moses, among others. Amounts range from small lots in Rockdale additions to hundreds of acres across J. Bright, T. J. Chambers, and J. J. Acosta grants, with prices from 500 to 12 500 dollars.
Multiple transfers of oil and gas leases recorded. J B Anderson and others convey 80 acres. J W Davis and others 1126 1-2 acres. Franck and others 105 1-5 acres. Wilson and others 225 acres. J B Conn 77 1/2 acres. Davis and others 70 acres. Stigall and others 72 acres. Fikes and others 173 5-5 acres. Delia Parker to Goodykoontz 116 2-8 acres. All conveyances reference Butler Gray Hume Clark Mumford and other grants with payments noted.
The mortal remains of Mrs. Alton Strayhorn Clark wife of L C Clark deceased were taken to Cameron then Rockdale Baptist church for funeral rites by Rev Hall. She laid beside her husband and son in Rockdale old city cemetery born February 2 1867 in Georgetown died Sunday January 25 at 11 pm at her son L C Clark Jr residence in Lampasas. She married Lee Clark in 1885 at Georgetown First Baptist church by Dr Jeff Ray and left seven children two preceded her. The family and relatives honored a lifetime of faithful Baptist service.
Mrs. Fred Wideman, 54, died at her Cameron residence Sunday evening January 28 1927 after about five months of illness. She had lived in Cameron five years after moving from Washington County. Funeral services were held at the family home with Rev E S Hutcherson officiating and burial at North Elm Cemetery. She leaves six children, a brother Dick Wessler and four sisters. The Herald extends sympathy to the bereaved.
Classified notice offers single dozen eggs from Red Island chickens for setting. Order now through R G Grabein in Cameron Texas with contact details read as part of the ad.
Job listing note suggests a young man may fit a local position. Also advertisement calls for FOR RENT 100 acres black land on Yarrelton road known as olcon. Contact Herald office for details.
Three to four acres well improved with a four room house a good barn and outbuildings sits six miles west of Cameron on a graveled road for sale at a bargain. Also Plymouth Rock prize eggs for setting from prize winning stock at three dollars per setting place your orders now. S P Cross Cameron Texas.
Established 1875 Ramsey's Austin Nursery in Austin Texas advertises flowering shrubs shades and roses with landscape plans and a free catalog. For rent a seven room house on Corner Ltd and Crockett Streets includes bath lavatory and sink contact Robert Smith or call 567.
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