Colonel Ike Looney Announces For Legislature
Milam County biography profiles Colonel Ike Looney noting his arrival in 1869, early hardships, self-made life, marriage, four children, eight grandchildren, Democratic loyalty, and pledge to address Texas rail and prison issues while serving Milam County. The Herald urges voters to consider his candidacy in the upcoming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Mississippi
Col. Looney
G. B. Taylor
P. C. Tarver
O. RK
I. O. Looney
Milam
Texas
Herald
Colonel Looney
Poor is Responsible and Scott's EmulsTon Claim
In this advertisement text, the focus is on declaring poverty as a cause of illness and promoting Scott's Emulsion as a wholesome blood purifying tonic. It asserts the product strengthens blood, boosts energy, and builds the whole system, claiming it is alcohol and opiate free and superior to other remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scort
Scott’s. Boot & Bownefield
Oakdale Happenings Brighten Spring Social Scene
Sunny days lift farmers in Oakdale as they catch up on field work. Local residents share visits and happenings from late May including travels, schooling, and social gatherings at Batey and Shilton homes, with dances and family visits noted around Cameron, Huntsville, and Rosebud.
Cameron Girl Graduates From State University
Among many graduates this year Clara May Ralston daughter of Judge J M Ralston earned a degree. Mr and Mrs Ralston attended the commencement in Austin during the early part of the week.
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The
State University
Clara May Ralston
J. M., Ralston
Pe Toney Firing Shocks Local Post Office
Local post office official M. G. Pe Toney resigns amid turmoil. Details remain unclear as staff and residents await statements from city authorities and postal leadership.
Stidham Cox Tie The Knot In Leonard Texas
The marriage of Mr. Thomas B. Stidham Jr and Miss Corine Cox occurred Sunday at the bride’s mother home in Leonard Texas. The couple honeymooned in Dallas and plan to settle in Jones Prairie where Mr Stidham has business interests. Both are well known with many friends sending congratulations.
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Thomas B. Stidham Jr
Corine Cox
Leonard
Texas
Dallas
Jones Prairie
Stidham
Pictures at Both Cameron Theaters
The Wonderland shows two reels Col Heeza Liar Shipwrecked Madura and its Pagodas The District Attorney's Duty The Ghosts and more. The Princess offers Sealed Orders 2 reels A Bad Egg After the Shipwreck Love's Lottery Ticket The Embezzeler Why Universal Ike Left Home.
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Cameron
Wonderland
Princess
the Wonderland
Col
Heeza
Cupid
The
Puritan
Love
Universal Ike
Stroll Party At Adams Home Attracts Local Guests
Mr Jack Adams hosted a stroll party Monday evening at his parents home with Mesa house party escorts and many friends. Music and refreshments followed, served by Misses K G Wyley Ar nette and Mamie Lee Taber. Out of town guests included Miss Hester Foster of Waco and Mr Walter Keeling of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pp. O. Adams
Jack Adams
Mesa
K. G. Wyley Arnette
Mamie Lee Taber
Hester Foster
Waco
Walter Keeling
Dallas
Misses Shuffield Entertain with House Party
Miss Mary and Miss Ola Shuffield hosted a large group of young friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Johnson for the Mel-a house party. Thirty eight guests attended the evening featuring Progressive Conversation. A punch service complemented the hour and summer dainties with a pansy souvenir in the dining room.
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Mary
Ola Shuffield
R. H. Johnson
Mrs Gillon Hosts M W and M Club Meet
The M W and W club met with Mrs W A Gillon for a session of progressive forty two games. Mrs Giles Averitt won the honor score and will host the next meeting on June 18. Members listed include Mesdames Averitt Gillis Gillon Hefley Hefiey Hearrall Jeter Thomas Watsons and Misses Eabna Smith Beth Jeter. A fruit cream and cake service concluded the gathering.
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M. W
W. A. Gillon
Giles Averitt
Mesdames
Graham Gillis
Henry Hefley
Hubert Hefiey
A. S. Hearrall
For Sale House and Lot on Hefley Heighte Street
Property ad describes a house and lot on Hefley Heighte street offered by Sam McDermott. Includes sale terms and contact for interested buyers.
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POR Sale
Peruna praised for healing strength in a local column
A reader recounts recovery after four bottles of Peruna. The column notes a switch to Peruna Tablets, while local news covers community figures, road bond results, and visits by residents like Mr. Stoebner, T. J. Carnes, and Rev. E H Earle. reports mention Senator Terrell and happenings in Cameron Milam County.
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Myres
Gondamentey Ana
Cameron
Burlington
Stoebner
Herald
Edward H. Earle
Christs Church of Temple
Galveston
New York
All Saints Church
I. M. Rhodes
Bremond
O. W. Wingfield
Rhodes
Rockdale
Milam County Fair in Rockdale Is Annulled for 1914
The Milam County Fair Association board and stockholders voted to cancel the Rockdale fair scheduled for July 8 to 10. Poor crop conditions with heavy rains and low river flows delay farm work, leaving little chance for agricultural exhibits or farmer attendance, prompting the postponement in hopes of better conditions next year.
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Rockdale
Texas
Milam County Fair Association
Camp-Fire Girls Enjoy Early Camp Fire Breakfast
The Cameron Camp-Fire Girls under guardian Miss Winnie Henderson held a camp fire breakfast at 5 30 in the City Park.
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Cameron
Winnie Henderson
Three-Furnished Rooms For Rent Near Business District
Three large cool rooms close to the business district available this summer. Fully furnished and cheap at $10.00 for all three rooms. Ideal for a couple away for the season. inquire at this office. 4-hp
Episcopal Guild Holds Regular Study Session
The Episcopal Guild met Monday afternoon at Mrs. A. J. Dossett’s home for a Church History study session. The group will meet next with Mrs. George Graves, with details via stock or phone.
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Episcopal Guild
A. J. Dossett
George Graves
New Mission Band Organized at Methodist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church held a Monday meeting for business and devotion. They welcomed a new member Mrs. Brewington and organized a young ladies' auxiliary led by Mrs. Howard.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Brewington
Howard
Presbyterian Aid Society Holds Nickel Meeting
The Presbyterian Aid Society met Monday afternoon with Mrs. H. N. Butts and ten members present. The gathering featured social conversation dubbed the Nickel Meeting and concluded with a salad course. The next session will be with Mrs. William Ross to complete the summer season's work.
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Presbyterian Aid Society
H. N. Butts
William Ross
Farmers Union Call for Central Texas District Meeting
J E Cherry Jr president calls the Central Texas District Union of Texas No 22 to meet in Madisonville Texas on the first Tuesday in July the 7th replacing August meeting. Delegates lists requested for transportation planning.
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Central Texas District Union of Texas No. 22
Madisonville
Texas
J. E. Cherry Jr
Fourth Class Postmasters Exam Set For Cameron Texas
United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for fourth class postmasters to be held at Cameron Texas on July 18 1914. For details and application blanks contact the local post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Cameron
Texas
Liv Ver Lax Brings Teething Troubles to Light
Fragmentary note suggests LIV VER LAX faced issues with a disc or device. Content is unclear but implies discarded parts and possible malfunction. No verifiable entities or dates detectable.
Marriage Licenses Issued In Cameron This Week
Edward Trojan and Alice Pan konien, Max Montgomery and Lilly Pendergraft, Thomas Stidham and Corine Cox, Talvin Tercy and Annie Smith received marriage licenses from Cameron courthouse this week.
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Cameron
Edward Trojan
Alice Pankonien
Max Montgomery
Lilly Pendergraft
Thomas Stidham
Corine Cox
Talvin Tercy
Annie Smith
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Ike Looney
Oakdale
Vernon Garner
G. W
Miss Sapp
Rosebud
Sid House
Maude Hooker
Milano
Nell
Johnnie Hensley
Sue
Dee Cook
T Millerton
Annie O’neal
Alda Batey
Alda
Pernice
Emily Nicholson
Hoyte
Normal
Huntsville
Nancy Etheredge
Theo Aschenbeck
Dean Shelton
A. R. O’neal
J. M. McWilliams
San Marcos
G. W. Batey
Atey
Shilton
J. E. Lee
F. Shelton
Geo. Beckhausen
Carrie
Jessie Story
Edna
Ada Belt
Cameron Girl
M. G. Pe Toney, Preton
Stidham Cox
Misses Shuffield
Mrs. Gillon
M. W. and
M. Club
T. J. Carnes
Kenedy
Old Milam
Carnes
Karnes County
J. E. Douthit
Ernestine
Douthit
J. F. Plaster
Wallis Plaster
M. A. Wolley
Richmond
V. P. Woolley
R. R. Tyson
Maysfield
Tyson
Terrell
Episcopal Study Circle
New Mission
Presbyterian Church Societies
Farmers Union Call
Kholts
J. J. Denton
G. van Mani
Drs. Denson
Mueew & V
Jeter
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