Visiting relatives and social notes fill Cameron pages
Mrs Max Collins and children visit. Ethel Wilson returns from Buckholts. numerous locals and guests in Cameron from Buckholts LaGrange Comfort Rockdale Anderson and San Antonio. camp of Knights of King Arthur at Randolph's Crossing. news of family visits and upcoming gatherings. sale notice for hair switches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Collins
Ethel Wilson
Buckholts
Floris Criswell
Cameron
Owen Parson
Santa Anna
Miss Neblett
Anderson Texas
J. W. Milton
Waco
Rev
Milton
Chicago University
Ada
Winnie Henderson
Alice Tolbert
S.C
Lampasas
Knights of King Arthur
Randolph’s Crossing
Lady Mitchell
Della May Parson
Mrs
Benson Parson
North Cameron
Endorsement and Local Notices in July 1914
General Felix H Robertson endorses James E Ferguson in a July 12 1914 letter while local social and civic events fill the scene. Household visitors, a road commissioner candidate ill ness, a Big Lump picnic on July 21 and a funeral at Bigbee's highlight a daybook of political, social and community life with church activities and out of town relatives.
Moonlit Batte Park Party Honors Local Guests
On Wednesday evening a moonlight picnic was held at Batte's Park lake in Cameron. Misses Jessie Lee Batte and Nell Morton hosted a house party with escorts and friends. Guests included Miss Roland of Oklahoma, Lockwood, Rockdale, Jordan, Hillsboro, Lightfoot of Tennessee, Forester of Waco, Allen of Bastrop, and Messrs. Gilleland, Henderson, Morton, Worsham, Turner, and R L Batte Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rowland
Hobart
Oklahoma
Jessica Jordan
Hillsboro
Texas
Bessie Lockwood
Rockdale
Nell Morton
Ward-Belmont
Tenn
Roland
Jordan
Lockwood
Bond
Forester
Waco
Batte’s Park
Jessie Lee Batte
Nell ‘Morton
Okla
Lightfoot
Allen
Bastrop
Gilleland
Henderson
Morton
Worsham
Turner
R. L. Batte, Jr
Elegant Dinner Party at Dr and Mrs Reese Home
Mrs Lee Batte and Nell Morton hosted a Tuesday dinner at the Reese residence with gallant escorts. The Wonderland provided entertainment followed by music and social hour in the parlor. Guests included Mr and Mrs Benjamin Grimes and their little son, contributing to an unusually enjoyable function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Batte
Nell Morton
Reese
Benjamin Grimes
Little Son
Best Diarrhoea Remedy Remembered in Alabama Mail
Sam F. Guin of Whatley Alabama reports using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after illness from measles and rain exposure, saying it gave him relief despite a troubled stomach. The testimonial highlights the product as a successful remedy in a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam F. Guin
Whatley, Ala
Hunt's Cure for Skin Diseases Guaranteed or Refund
Skin disease remedy promoted by a druggist offers a money back guarantee. The ad claims complete cures or a refund if results are not seen, emphasizing a guaranteed relief for various skin conditions.
Week's Social Happenings from Tracy
The Tracy column records a Sharp picnic trip in the Harris era car with Ben Massey and Dan Davis Sr at the helm. Attendees include many locals, with speeches for Ball and Ferguson and a note on limited candidate exposure. Personal notices cover deaths, visits, illnesses, and community events amid warm weather and improving health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harris
Sharp
Jackson
Ben Massey
Dan Davis Sr
Tom Ball
Jim Ferguson
E. A. Camp
Ball
U.S. Hearrell
Ferguson
Katherine Mae Welch
Lela Lee Copley
Katherine
Marie Plate
Somerville
Bob Gilleland
The
Baptist Church
Neal Mc Burnett
Emmett Welch
San Antonio
J. J. Copley
Little Margaret Joness
Newton
Cameron
Loraine Swanzy
Will Massey
Buckholts
T. A
R. L. Swanzy
Jack Garner
Spur Farm Lands Offer Affordable Virgin Lands in Texas
Spur Farm Lands promote productive virgin lands at low prices with easy terms in Texas new country. No boll weevil and altitude 2000 to 2600 feet. Advertises direct sale with no commission, strong crops without irrigation, good climate, churches and schools, and relief from pests floods droughts and weed plagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Has Your Child Worn Most Children Do
An advertisement describes a candy product with a coated tongue and stomach pains as a remedy for nervous, fretful children. It claims many signs like circles under eyes, pale complexion, and grinding teeth are eased by the candy sold at druggists for 25 cents.
Proverbs and Birds Warn Against Early Rising
A rustic verse contrasts animals and humans waking early to work with a farmer and his wife stealing from a hive and a lazy man sleeping late. The speaker muses on proverbs about rising early and parrots a witty critique to ignore such maxims and stay in bed past nine.
Ventive and fermenting foods touted for bowel health
A fragmentary ad copy promotes preventive care through participation and a system of fermenting and gassy foods to keep bowels healthy. It claims mild effectiveness and lists 25 cents at the druggist. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised for various pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Baptist Philathia Class Dinner Aids Church Fans
A notice states the Baptist Philathia class will hold a public dinner on Election Day on the courthouse square for 25 cents. Proceeds fund electric fans for the Baptist church, with the event scheduled for July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies of the Baptist Philathia
Court House Square
Baptist Church
Indigestion Cured Woman Recalls Relief in Indiana
Mrs. Sadie P. Clawson of Indiana Pennsylvania says she was bothered by indigestion. She reports relief after trying an unspecified remedy, noting a night of discomfort and gradual improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie P. Clawson
Indiana
Shewies
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Albert Green
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Detmold Hall
Herman Schwab
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Albert Trigg
C. A. Booker
Keat 2
Mr. Bigbee
John Cooley
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Wyley Silvester
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Darby
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Mesdames Fowler and
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Aleck Beesley
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