Term Report on January 1907 School Examinations
City superintendent Sims reports the semi annual term ending January 25 1907 with final exams across grades above third. The results show high promotion rates and stronger average attendance with few failures. details by room and teacher list enrollments and failures, totaling 494 enrolled and 37 failures overall 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Mise Henderson
Mies Crum
Mike Middleton
Emma Scott
Miss Chamberlain
Miss Johnson
Agnee Scott
Mies Dupree
Mesere
Watte
Bonham
Poteet
Misa Perlitz
Texas Corn Growers Meet Highlights Local Harvest
The Texas Corn Growers Association gathering in Waco featured displays from J J Dunham of Tracy and G A Dose of Rockdale with standout Weise corn. Attendees noted strong county participation, free lunch, and McLennan county products at the dinner table. Government estimates put cost per acre at zero to four dollars while local farmers cited higher figures. Texas corn grows under government guidelines in fourteen counties with an average yield of 28 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Dunham
Tracy
G. A. Dose
Rockiale
Texas Corn Growers Aegsociation
Waco
Mr. Does
Weise
Cameron
Flrst National Bank
McClennan County
Texas
Elm Ridge News Local notes and community updates
Cold days and pork feasts mark Elm Ridge news as residents travel to Corpus Christi Austin La Porte and Yoakum. Mentions of illness surgery and recoveries mix with farming talk about corn planting black land taxes and possible public road work. Local names include J W Williams Mrs Frnk Wilach Ida O Connor and others visiting from Temple Watt and Cleburne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Williams
Corpus Christi
Frank Wilach
Father Spinnewebder
Pennsylvania
Ida O'Connor
Austin
J. Tomek
Yoakum
Mre
Tomek
Mies Effie Williame Ie
Joe Hanak
la Porte
Texas
Jim Pate
John Bower, Jr
Watt
Joe Michalka
Near Marak
John Oxenford
Louisiana
Dave Anderson
Cleburne
Cedar Creek Locals Box Supper Draws Crowds
The Cedar Creek Union held a highly successful box supper last Saturday with all boxes sold and many extras needed. A second event is planned for Friday February 22 inviting all ladies to attend with boxes. News notes include visits by Ollie Storm, Jesse and Walter Sheldon, Albert Martin, Dad Taylor, F L Hart, Jim Lee employment for G W Beard, and Bessie Little's return from Tunis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Albert Martin
Caldwell
Dad Taylor
Milano
Milam County Farm Exchange at $100 Per Acre For 50 Acres
Mrs E M Casey bought T A Robinsons 50 acre Cameron area farm two miles west of Cameron for 5000. Robinson to move to Big Springs soon. Sandy Creek Jan 28 1907. The Herald notes Farmers Union Exhibition planned for July and hopes to delay it about 60 days to align with fall product displays.
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Milam County
E. M. Casey
T. A. Robinson
Cameron
Mr. Robinson
Big Springs
Tthe Farmers Union
Patriot Shoes Offer Calf Leather Footwear
An advertisement touts Patriot shoes as made from selected calf, vici or patent leather on new lasts with blacher and regular styles. Solid leather, oat tanned soles, and nine different shapes available in sizes 5 to 10, priced at 3.50.
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Patriot
Embroidery Exhibit Draws Near Tems
Local craft show features embroidery works by near terms artists with emphasis on detailed needlework and decorative designs. Visitors can view pieces and meet creators highlighting traditional and modern techniques.
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Mise Agneeworth
The
Texas Corn Growers
Elm Ridge News
C. P. Melville of
Temple
Cedar Creek
F. L. Hart
Brownwood
Jim Lee
G. W. Beard
Bessie Little
Tunis
Num Skull
United States
U. S
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
Sandy Creek
Farmers Union
U.S. Hearrell
J. A. Touchstone
Gaston
Shoe Department
Wilson's
Warne's
C. B
Kabo
Thompson’s
Tems
Eee
Mac Ou Z
Staples
Calico
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