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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
2
Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic presented as a universal tonic with quinine and iron. Advertises liver action, malaria relief, blood enrichment, and general strength for adults and children, claiming boosts for nursing mothers and sickly children, with guaranteed efficacy by the local druggist.
The Connecticut national guard, over 2000 men, began departing from New York toward El Paso to join the Mexican border force. The contingent includes the first and second regiments of infantry, cavalry, a signal corps, ambulance company, and a field hospital, with Yale battery among those left behind. Major General Wood confirmed readiness at 5 o clock.
In every home with a baby there should be a bottle of McGee's Baby Elixir. It helps stomach wind colic diarrhoea or summer complaint. Harmless remedy with no opium morphine or injurious drug. Price 25 and 50 cents per bottle. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store. June, en eee a !
The following marriage licenses were issued since last publication: John W. King and Mary Garner. J. M. Cogwood and Alma Cotton. R. K. Smith and Tessie Bailey. D. C. Dodd and Katie Tatum. Lonnie Barker and Inez Barker. Cecil Stevens and May Fuller. W. M. Talbert and Pearl Hitch. Joe Minnitt and Lulu Wesley. Otto Jistel. J. D. McMillan. W. B. Minor. W. A. Stewart. Frank Jistel and Jno. Joynes. J. W. Corley. J. R. Williams and Ray Clark. Vince Stacklas. J. L. Schreiber. E. C. Fick.
Milam County Fair at Rockdale will start with a large Preparedness Parade on July 4 as Cameron mayor urges local merchants and citizens to suspend business and join a patriotic celebration. The call emphasizes renewing acquaintances and uniting Milam County residents.
From Cameron comes a batch of deeds detailing several land transfers. Fred Folchinsky and others sell 139 acres of the Jno. McLennan grant to Fritz Vogelsang Sr. for 10 dollars, and Folchinsky with others sells 90 acres to Vogelsang Sr. for 10 dollars from the Jno. W. Porter survey. J. W. Bord transfers 100 acres to Mrs. Willie Ford from the Jose Leal survey for 450 dollars. A. N. Green and Bethina W. Wilburn acquire 1.5 acres from the W. W. Lewis league in exchange. M. A. Corzine and others sell 50 acres on the O. P. Pritchard tract for 125 dollars.
Eagle Pass Texas reports the destruction of the United States consulate at Torreon on June 18 by a mob of about 3000 led by the mayor and a Carranza band. Refugees say townspeople were drawn from bullfights and a mass meeting urged Americans to leave the country.
Miss Gladys Keer of Davilla visits Mrs. Jeff Kemp. Mrs. Fred Davis of Sharpe visits Cameron. Mrs. Earnest Butts visits relatives in Marlin and Hubbard City. Communion set at Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Junior Missionary Band picnic at the park. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Laird and Mrs. Wiley Sanders of Tracy shop in Cameron Tuesday. Mrs. Jas Waskinka returns to Tyler after visiting her parents.
On July 19 the Yarrellton camp No 7388 W O W will host a basket dinner picnic inviting all. A prominent speaker will discuss Woodcraft and candidates will have a chance to announce.
Mr. J. P. Fulton, who has worked in real estate here recently, will open the Court House Cafe, formerly the F. A. Black stand, serving only the best and most sanitary short orders and lunches and invites public patronage.
In town for a top meal, patrons are told to visit the Neas Hotel where J. A. Neas has returned to lead a refreshed and up to date establishment. Photographic reference to an event dated August 21.
Mr. D. K. Hall of Ad Hall visited Cameron on Saturday. Mrs. Wilson of Thorndale paid a weekend visit to Mrs. Forke last week. Mrs. Harvey Chamberlain of Walkers Creek spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and
Stomach troubles and constipation are praised as Chamberlain's Tablets provide relief. A Wellsburg New York druggist 5 H Murphy says they are the most satisfactory remedy in thirty four years of drug store service. June.
The Wylander's Club held a Friday evening dance for Cameron's visiting girls with Mr. and Mrs. Oxsheer Smith chaperoning. Punch was served during the event. The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid met Monday with Mrs. Graham Gillis and voted to consolidate with the Missionary Society. an ice course was served. The Baptist Young Woman's Auxiliary met Monday at the church for Bible study led by Mrs. J. C. Martin.
An old ad claims Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cures colds by reducing inflammation soothing cough and loosening phlegm. It describes pine tar balsam healing raw spots loosening mucus and preventing bronchial irritation. The pitch urges purchasing at the druggist with a June guarantee.
Mr Hubert and Miss Mattie Willis will be away two weeks traveling by car to Regan Marlin and Waco. They will leave this week and return home after the trip. The Girls' Missionary Society met with Miss Sallie Kate McLane and served cream and cake after needlework. An ice cream supper at Curry School House raised funds for a new organ. C N Green & Brother added a Ford auto delivery service to speed delivery to customers. The two year old son of Mr and Mrs Will Heath died and was buried in Huntsville. the Herald extends sympathy. Mr and Mrs OxSheer Smith left for New York and the East. Mrs Smith to stay with her mother through summer. Mrs Roland Waugh died aged seventy nine. funeral at Little River church. Roddy Brothers Department Store installed two large suction fans for better air flow.
A series of community gatherings is planned with a picnic at Prospect Schoolhouse on Friday June 30 and an ice cream supper at Vogel sings School House on Friday July 7. Candidates will be allowed to announce and speak at each event. The Reed family held a large reunion at Reed's Lake with about sixty members including Martha Rogers Texanna Rucker Jeff Kemp and family Jim Hooks Allen Hooks and family Wm Rogers and family Cameron. They enjoyed a barbecue dinner.
Many suffer rheumatism from blood impurities as attacks grow. Scott's Emulsion purifies blood and nourishes organs to expel impurities and build strength. It is touted as a natural blood maker helping thousands daily. Refuse alcoholic substitutes.
The Jackson family thanks neighbors friends and their physician Dr Van Zant for help and sympathy during the illness and death of their baby boy May Our Father's blessings be on each of you signed Mr and Mrs W A Jackson and family
At the Christian Church Sunday morning worship will feature the revival theme After the Revival with a reception for new members. The evening educational rally led by John W. Kerns team promotes Christian education across Temple District with four speakers, inviting all. Minister Cornelius A. White reports improving voice and plans to lead services.
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