Death of Jack Lewis Chambers at 24 in Cameron
Jack Lewis Chambers son of County Attorney and Mrs W W Chambers died Saturday at 7 PM after pneumonia. He had been ill since Monday afternoon at Cameron Sanitarium with his mother and sister at his bedside. Funeral at 4 PM Sunday at the Presbyterian Church, interment Oak Hill Cemetery Milam. Knights of Pythias attended his funeral rites and his last tributes came from friends statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lewis Chambers
W. W. Chambers
Cameron Sanitarium
W. G. Gillis
M. C. Sapp
Knights of Pythias
Cameron
Presbyterian Church
Q. B. Blaylock
H. C. Willis
Oak Hill Cemetery
Milam
Lodge No. 125
Maysfield Happenings Include Cameron Visits and Local Calls
J S Barmore and C L Butts were Cameron visitors Saturday. Miss Mary Louise Bailey has home and school at Milana. Mrs Ples Creekmore spent Sunday with friends in Branchville. J C Tould transacted business in Cameron Thursday. Edgar Newton of Milano visiting relatives here. Ben Norwood and D B McGee were Maysfield visitors Friday. Myrtice Rogers returned home after visiting Ethyle Tould. Roark, popular teacher, was a Cameron visitor Saturday. Yager family and Tom motored to Austin for days with relatives. Mr and Mrs J T Teweatt attended the funeral of Mr Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Barmore
C. L. Butts
Cameron
Mary Louise Bailey
Milana
Roark
H. L. Yager
Tom
Austin
J. T.teweatt
Barrett
Wortham Shows Arrive for Week at Park and Fannin
The Wortham Shows arrive by twenty-car train of wagons and animals. Camps set, tents raised, and attractions opened by six in the evening. Acts include trained animals, African lions, Filipino Midgets, Revelation with Edison inspired displays, High Life with sixty laughs, Days of 49, Water Circus, and more at the Green lots corner of Park and Fannin streets all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’l? Salina
Edison
Green Lots
Park and Fannin Streets
Chapman for Justice Precinct No 7
Mr. G. W. Chapman of Ben Arnold seeks election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No 7Milam County resident for nearly thirty years and long-time beat resident. He pledges careful stewardship and asks voters to consider his qualifications and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Chapman
Ben Arnold
Herald
Justice of the Peace
Chapman
Milam County
Boring for Oil Near Rockdale
Work began this week on an oil well on Ed A. Doss farm six miles west of town. The near dry No. 1 hole previously drew gas excitement. gas still vents through mud and water and may power the drill. Driller Ed Williamson leads the project backed by Doss H Lockwood and others. Rockdale Gas & Oil Co. equipment is used with the company receiving an interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed A. Doss
Ed Williamson
Gene Marshall Begins Prison Term After Appeal
Gene Marshall left Sunday night for Huntsville to begin his penitentiary term after the district court verdict was affirmed by the Court of Criminal Appeals. He was convicted of killing Marvin Williams about a year ago and sentenced to fifteen years. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the lower court and remanded for a new trial.
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Gene Marshall
Huntsville
District Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Marshall
Milam County
Marvin Williams
Court of Criminal Appeals At
Austin
Rockdale
Belton man seeks district state representative seat
M B Shelton of Belton announces candidacy for the state representative district covering Bell and Milam counties. A successful businessman, he emphasizes service to the people, farmer and laborer support, and readiness to address district needs. The Rockdale Reporter notes he will meet voters soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Shelton
Belton
Bell
Milam
Shelton
Rockdale
Sam Pringle Dead and Buried in Local Rites
The funeral for Sam Pringle son of D. S. and Trene Gray Pringle took place Sunday. Rev H C Willis led services at the family home before the meisten? large gathering and interment followed at Marlow Cemetery. Born April 15 1883 he died February 25 1916 in an accident near Rosebud.
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Sam Pringle
D. S. Pringle
H. C. Willis
Methodist Church
Marlow
S. S. Pringle
Trene Gray Pringle
Rosebud
Tragedy Strikes As S. A. & A. P. Train Fatality
The news notes a death after being struck by the S. A. and A. P. train. The Herald offers sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Pringle and the bereaved family in their hour of sorrow.
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The
Herald
Shakespeare Club Social Meets With Music Storytelling
The Shakespeare Club held its fifth Tuesday gathering at Mrs. George A. Thomas's home. The program featured music by Mrs. Roy Jeter storytelling by Mrs. Tom Henderson and Miss Minnie Wolf a car word contest and a salad and ice course. Guests included Mesdames Morrison Burns Wells from Austin Miss Bains from Taylor and Daster Peter Boyd Wells of Austin.
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The
Shakespeare Club
George A. Thomas
Roy Jeter
Tom Henderson
Minnie Wolf
Mesdames Morrison
Burns and Wells
Austin
Miss Bains
Taylor
Daster Peter Boyd Wells
Invigorating Old Standard Tonic Promotes Health
An 19th century advertisement promotes SROVE TASTEFUL chol tonic claiming to strengthen the Pale and Sickly, drive out malaria, enrich the blood, and build up the system. Suitable for adults and children. Cost unstated.
Moore lends money on city property and lands
A fragment notes Geo T Moore offering a loan secured by city property and lands, stating an interest in providing funds and suggesting terms for later transfer or collateral.
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Geo. T. Moore
Keep the Kidneys Well Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Cameron Citizen
Cameron resident John A. Matula recommends Doan's Kidney Pills after back soreness and kidney trouble improved with the remedy. He bought them at EB O Schiller's Drug Store and credits renewed strength to the treatment. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. 42-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Doan
John A. Matula
Crockett Ave
Eb.o. Schiller
Day Phone Listings for Cameron Texas Night Service
Local Cameron notices show two telephone listings with numbers 5 and 106 for night phone service and 460 and 184 for additional lines. No further context provided.
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Cameron
Texas
Bridge Club Enjoys Washington Themed Afternoon
Friday afternoon Mrs. Oxsheer M. Smith hosted a Washington party for the Bridge Club in decorated parlors with red white and blue windows and cherry tree centerpieces. Miss Bennie Arnold won high with a Cherry Tree prize and Miss Mary Lake Henderson got the booby prize. Two out of town guests, Mesdames Boyd Wells of Austin and John Hicks of Rockdale, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxsheer M. Smith
Bridge Club
Washington
Bennie Arnold
Mary Lake Henderon
Smith
Chas. G. Swift
New York
Mesdames Boyd Wells
Austin
John Hicks
Rockdale
Mrs Hugh Looney to Entertain Next Week
Mrs Hugh Looney is scheduled to entertain next week, with activities planned at a local venue. Details of time and exact location are not provided in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Looney
Tain
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Walkers Creek
J. W. Reid
Calvert
Louie Butts
Ada Belle
Ruth
Gladys Barmore
Will Yates
Our City
J. T. Thweatt
Ada Belle McGuire
Maysfield
FAI Stock
FT Worth
Fort Worth
A. Sparra
Wortham
Gene Marshal
PEN
Bace
D. Dobbins
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