High School Class Party Honors Decard Thomas
Miss Decard Thomas joined in honoring her class Friday night at Mrs. George A. Thomas home. Games at “42” formed the main diversion with out of town guests Estelle Streetman of Houston and Mabel Jeter from Baylor. A salad and ice course followed served by Mrs. George A. Thomas Rush Thomas Albert Friggs and Misses Clara Thomas and Louise Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decard Thomas
George A. Thomas
Estelle Streetman
Houston
Mabel Jeter
Baylor
Widow seeks farm work or rental near town in Texas
Widow and her 16 year old son seek a place on a farm about 1 2 miles from town. Open to any work but prefer poultry and vegetables or renting a small farm with both working it. Can provide references. Address Box 104 Girard Texas. Born and raised near Rockdale. tf.
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Girad
Texas
Rockdale
Burlington Hosts First Trade Day Sports and Music
Burlington merchants organized a trade day last Saturday drawing several hundred attendees. The program featured potato races, foot races, and a fat man's race with lively crowd enjoyment. The Burlington cornet band provided spirited music throughout the event.
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Burlington
Burlington Cornet Band
A Specific Against Colds From Sleeping Porch to Bath
A brief advise on combating colds via sleeping porch or open bedroom with a cold sponge bath in the morning. The Youth’s Companion notes preventives, and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is suggested to help dismiss the illness. available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens and Heals
The Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Ton ic is promoted to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system. A true tonic for adults and children. Succeeds in providing general strengthening effects as described by the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Bandit Outwitted Mex Pursuers Near Namaquipa
Francisco Villa escaped a trap laid by Mexican troops near Namaquipa and is pursued by three American cavalry columns. Pershing’s report notes Villa’s breakout and thinning communications as Colonel Dodd leads the advance, with lines extended from El Valle to Casas Grandes toward the border.
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San Antonio
Texas
Francisco Villa
Namaquipa
Villa
Pershing
Funston
Washington
Dodd
General Pershing
Fe] Valle
el Valle
Casas Grandes
Po-Do-Lax Spring Liver Tonic Advert
Winter heaviness fades with Po-Do-Lax a spring liver tonic that purges waste and stimulates the bowels. Feel renewed as organs engage more actively. Take Po-Do-Lax to feel fine. 50c at your druggist March.
S. A. & A. P. Changes Schedule For Night Train
The S A and A P system changes the timetable for the night train service. The coast route serves San Antonio Kerrville Corpus Christi and coast points with connections. Northbound No 54 arrives 6 45 am departs 7 am No 52 arrives 7 10 pm departs 7 25 pm Southbound No 51 arrives 8 25 am departs 8 40 am No 53 arrives 6 15 pm departs 6 30 pm.
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San Antonio
Kerrville
Corpus Christi
Coast
Miss Morrison Hosts Kill Kare and Sigma Phi Clubs
Miss Maud Morrison entertained the Kill Kare and Sigma Phi clubs last Saturday afternoon at four. Guests brought needlework and enjoyed selections on the Victrola recently installed at the Morrison home. The afternoon ended with a salad course and dessert. Attending guests included Mrs. John Henry Thomas and Misses Clara Thomas, Nell Morton, Namie Gandy, and Rischar.
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Maud Morrison
Kill Kare
Sigma Phi
John Henry Thomas
Clara Thomas
Nell Morton
Namie Gandy
Rischar
History Club meets with opera program and suffrage talk
The History Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Tom Henderson. A program titled Grand Opera from Il Trovatore conducted by Mrs. Roy Jeter delighted attendees. Miss Freeman from New York spoke on Women’s Suffrage. A salad and ice course followed. Next meeting with Mrs. Ben Atkinson.
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History Club
Tom Henderson
Il Trovatore
Roy Jeter
Miss Freeman
New York
Yarrelton Notes For The Week
Drought and dust storms weigh on farmers in Yarrelton area as wind and heat persist. C P Gandy makes a business trip to Cameron Saturday. Prof Gross and sister Miss Gross run a successful local school hoped to remain another year. Grandma Wilkerson visits daughter Mrs J M Bryant and enjoys good health. Ed McCall and Litt Barrett plan a river outing. W O W members meet with about 30 attendees. Marshall Terry is instructed in woodcraft as a candidate. Mrs Minnie Griffin, daughter of J R Wallace, dies. funeral at North Elm Cemetery. Communities extend sympathy to the bereaved families.
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C. P. Gandy
Cameron
Prof. Gross
Miss Gross
Yarrelton
Grandma Wilkerson
J. M. Bryant
Ed McCall
Litt Barrett
Marshall Terry
Minnie Griffin
J. R. Wallace
North Elm Cemetery
Divorce Complaint Notices in Milam County Texas 1916
Citation commands H B Dill to appear at the Milam County District Court in Cameron on April 17 1916 in case No 7266 Ellen N Dill plaintiff versus H E Dill defendant. Petition filed alleges lawful marriage July 1 1909 separation March 1 1915 cruelty abandonment and destitution claims grounds for dissolution of matrimony and request for costs and relief.
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Texas
Milam County
H. B. Dill
Twentieth Judicial District
Cameron
Ellen N. Dill
H. E. Dill
State of
Milam
Wfe
Adant
A.D
Penn Wolf
Husband Rescues Despairing Wife in Cardus Tonic Note
A Kentucky letter from Catron details Bettie Bullock suffering years of womanly troubles and near collapse. Her husband started Cardus, the woman’s tonic, and she soon walked two miles and resumed full duties. The note urges others to try Cardus through their local druggist.
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Burlington’s
Roward Bob
Bandit
Outlaw
Carranza
Geo. T. Moore
Miss Morrison
Yarreleton
S. A
A. P
Information. J
J. Garrison
Fletcher
T'yson
Davis Co
Catron, Ky
Bettie Bullock
Ment
Cardus
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