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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
5
Fragmented county news with names like Elks in Waco and Mrs. Walter Lawrence visiting near L Purifoy. Mentions of Miner al Wells trip, Jones Prairie school, and local church sermon. incident details include a fall injuring William Pearl and drowning incident near Milano.
Mr. W. B. May of Calvert and Mr. J. E. Krizan visited nearby towns on business. Mrs. Paul Tarver returned from Burlington, Rev. J. T. Browning stayed in Cameron, and Mr. Bob Cooper attended to matters there. Several visitors from Maysfield and Winchester called, while others reported rain and crop prospects.
Mr Dave Luby of near Milano requests notice of a platform dance on July 4 at the Story place three miles southeast of Milano on the Cameron and Milano road. A fine band will be there with ample food and drink, orderly conduct expected, and all invited. NOTICE Those interested in People Grove grave yard urged to meet July 2 and 3 for cleanup. First class horse coaching at Jim Coleman’s.
Miss Ida F Porter and Mr David E Temple were united in marriage by Dr J L Massey at the bride's aunt Lizzie Wilsons residence Cameron Their wedding featured a flower decorated home and a bower with bridesmaids and attendants The couple left for Fort Worth and Denver and will reside in Temple Texas The house party included relatives from New Orleans Me ridian and Fort Worth and many gifts were received
Anidag the Wootan Wells items reported for the Waco Times-Herald appeared the following last Monday. Mr. O. R. Looney and wife of Ben Arnold are occupying a cottage and the ana side.
Mrs 8 G Boyles and children away visiting relatives in Marlin. Many locals used low rates to travel to Galveston last Sunday. Prof J C Watte of Yarvesston greeted friends in Cameron last Friday. Weevils plague cotton. hot dry weather will help. Mrs Dr H H Wynne of El Reno Oklahoma visits with her two sons. A Sunday night shower brought near general rain and vivid lightning raising fears of a cyclone. A second rain near month’s start could boost the county corn crop. From Eus tace Texas Galveston News reports J K Brandon killed himself near Cameron. he was about 35, 5 ft 8 in, 140 lb, little known.
Citizens advised to tie all dogs for 30 days after several dog bites by animals suspected to be mad. Officers may kill dogs found running at large. valuable pets should be kept tied or killed to avoid further incidents.
Thorn: Mrs S M Norris returns from Corsicana visit and J K Quinn from Crowell visits Thorn. Robert Ramseel to open a Sour Lake drug store while Charley Ramseel helps. several locals visit relatives in Orange Granger and Matagorda. Ira Bonds sends a monster radish measuring 11 inches around and 9 inches long.
A crowd gathered Tuesday night for an apron party honoring Miss May Glasscock of San Gabriel. Chas A Davis won first prize with his needlework while Walter Felton received a boobe prize. The Thorndale Brass Band plans a July 4 celebration at Mishalk Lake with a parade, boating, target shooting, and meals for a small admission fee.
A Texas land offer advertises 180 acres of productive truck land to be divided into 40 acre blocks. The seller, J. D. Meriey, promises easy terms so buyers can pay with little impact. Also noted is a shipment of genuine Mexican corn arriving via W. H. Triggs.
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