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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
6
Sheriff and constables must publish weekly summons for Onnie Hudson for four weeks prior to noon. Publication will occur in a suitable newspaper within Milam County or nearest district, directing appearance at Milam District Court in Cameron on November 2, 1917, to answer a petition filed October 6, 1907 in case No. 7631.
Viola Hudson sues Onnie Hudson for divorce alleging they married in Milam County Texas on January 11 1915 and separated January 6 1916 after defendant abandoned her for another woman. Plaintiff seeks divorce costs and relief with return of service and court action dated October 1 1917 witnessed by Penn Wolf clerk of the Milam County District Court at Cameron Texas.
The heirs or interested persons are summoned to appear at the next regular term of the County Court in Cameron Milam County Texas on the first Monday in December 1917 to show cause why a sale or exchange of 100 acres in Milam County should not be made. Jeff T. Kemp Clerk Alien Hooks Sheriff Deputy Ben Nabours certify this copy as true and correct.
The article notes long standing fears over hog lard and cottonseed oil shortages and introduces Gooberine, a peanut oil based shortening by Texas Peanut Works. It argues peanut oil is palatable and, after refining, tasteless, odorless, offering a viable alternative to animal fats and cottonseed oil.
The State of Texas to all interested in the community estate of T N Cloud deceased Laura E Cloud temporary administratrix petitioned October 31 1917 in Milam County Court to sell or exchange part of the Hefley subdivision David Sanches survey lot 8 described by metes and bounds beginning at S 70 12 E 692 varas and N 20 E 780 varas from Hefley Ranch corner for the S W corner of this tract notice to publish for twenty days in a general circulation newspaper Milam County Texas continues with further boundary lines for the tract
An optimistic note from The Texas Peanut Works in Dallas proclaims Gooberine as the preferred peanut product over cotton seed oil, signaling plans for widespread adoption in American homes and hinting at expansion from their Slaughter Building offices.
Cameron citizen L. T. Evans, a car inspector at S Eighth and Ninth Streets, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured severe burning and sediment in urine after two boxes. He claims no need to use them again after three years. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo is the maker.
The Epworth League of First Methodist plans a special Thanksgiving program during Sunday services. Scenes depict gratitude themes with Miss Ruth Goddard, Jewel Joslin, Moulton Cobb, Anna Lou Baskin, and others. The text also includes an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials and pricing.
Several candidates have enrolled in the Herald Yuletide contest with aims to win. If a friend has not been nominated, submit her name to boost chances of victory. Mrs. P. O. Stucnell shares a testimonial on Cham berlain's Cough Remedy curing her son Ellis's cold quickly, noting long use and safety.
Classified notice advertises a genuine No 2 stump puller for sale in top condition. Contact A Barmore at Cameron star route for details.
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