Cameron To Install White Way Lighting In City
The City of Cameron will install a White Way lighting system with sixteen large street lamps. Ten lights go to the city and four to the county courthouse. two more will be set by Cameron Water Power and Light at the plant. Lamps will illuminate court house square intersections with drive right signs and mirror a prior GE setup.
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Cameron
Canton
Ohio
Court House
Cameron Water, Power & Light Company
Southwestern General Electric Co
First National Bank
Holiday Deckings Feature Cameron Stores and Shops
With Christmas approaching Cameron merchants display holiday goods in a festive, department store style. Stores decked in gay colors offer an artistic to practical gift range and emphasize early buying to secure the best prices and selection for the season.
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Cameron
Texas
Milam County oil activity surges with new wells and leases
Milam County fields resume heavy drilling after rainfall. Lee Company advances ten new wells on Neihaus 25 acres while several rigs and producers like Glass Brothers Moore and Hefley McIntosh work on established sites. Wildcat activity centers on Guiberson Posey No. 1 and Posey lease trades rise as acreage changes hands amid rising prices.
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Milam County
Minerva
Lee Oil Company
Neihaus
Lee Company
Erie Investment Company
Ben McClellan
Glass Brothers Moore
Cat Tail Creek
Henry
Hefley
McIntosh
Thomas
McClellan
Coyle and Concord
Newell and Clifton Brothers
Wildcat
Guiberson
Posey
Gusher Pay Sands
Milam
Milano Uplift Oil Syndicate
Ashley
White
Cantrell
Baker
Cameron
Hewett Et al of
Houston
Henderson
Tracy
Gilliland
Prarie Oil and Gas Company
Standard
Sun Company
Big Fellows
United States
The Baby of Bethlehem and a Mother's Love
A aside on the nativity: a child needing a mother's care finds no grand home but a tender embrace. The poem contrasts the humble manger with divine kingship, urging readers to cradle Christ in their hearts as His throne.
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Bethlehem
King of Kin
Lilla Wes Shepherd
Milam Grand Jury Indicts Twelve in 1922 Session
Milam County grand jury reports four days of work with twelve indictments five felony seven misdemeanor. They flag widespread gaming violations and note night suppers or festivals drawing white and black attendees leading to law violations. They commend sheriff county attorney and bailiffs and request discharge. Bonnie cakes ad appears at end.
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Sheriff's Department
State OF
Texas
Milam
District Court
Milam County
Y. A. Gjedde
Anti Tick Forces Plan Court Protest Over County Petition
A large petition of cattle owners seeks action from the Commissioners Court on the tick controversy. O. D. Baker will present the signers, with Judge Kemp arranging a hearing. Supporters push to continue work despite opposing calls to suspend it, hoping for cooperation to complete tasks this year.
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Commissioners Court
O. D. Baker
Gause
Milam and Lee
Burleson
Jeff T. Kemp
Cameron Methodist Church
Pioneer Citizen Alfred Brady Dies in Cameron
A. E. Brady, a Milam county pioneer and Cameron resident, died at his home on E 18th Street on November 20, 1922 after a two week illness at age 72. Born in England, he settled in Texas via Alabama and Maysfield, engaging in mercantile work and operating a gin and grist mill. A Confederate veteran and longtime church member, he left a widow and many children. funeral services were held at his Cameron residence with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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A. E. Brady
Milam County
E. 18Th Street
Mr. Brady
England
America
Alabama
Maysfield
Texas
Ben McCulloch U. Co. V
Cameron
Rich
Mond
Ninth Alabama Cavalry
Cameron Cotton Oil Company
Methodist Church
B. B. BlayWck
First Baptist Church
Temple
H. R. McFadyen
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Berlin
Germany
B. C. Brady
V. FE. Brady
Dallas
T. L. Peel
Hearne
R. A. Brady
Salt Lake
Utah
John Thweatt
Preston Laird
Emma Brady
Cameron Invites 1923 Texas Annual Conference
The Cameron Commercial Club and city officials urge the Texas Methodist Conference to convene its 1923 session in Cameron Texas. The telegram from the club emphasizes Cameron’s hospitality and its historic ties to Texas Methodism as candidates await the conference’s decision in Marshall Texas.
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Texas
Marshall
Cameron
Cameron Commercial Club
Methodist
John M. Moore
Do Your Christmas Shopping in Cameron Buy Early
Twenty six more shopping days before Christmas promote Cameron as the place for greatest buying opportunities in a decade. Merchants invite trade territories to secure savings and gift options with best selection and service. Buy early and enjoy Cameron totals.
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Cameron
Central Texas Sunday School and BYPU Convention Opens
More than two hundred delegates gather in Cameron for the Second Annual Central Texas District Sunday School and Baptist Young Peoples Union Convention hosted by First Baptist Church led by Rev. Russell C. White. Delegates come from 26 counties as the two day meeting runs through Friday night with prominent Texas leaders presiding each day.
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Cameron
Central
Texas
L. L. Burkhalter
Waco i
Calvin M. Nelson
B. Y
Lampasas
P. U
Christian Church Service Schedule
Bible School at 10 a.m. Eugene Wade preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ladies meeting Monday at 3 p.m. Midweek meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Cordial invitation extended to all. T. F. Weaver, Pastor.
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Eugene Wade
Milam County Farmer Dies of Blood Poisoning
Emil Batla, 37, of Cameron area, died at home Monday, November 20 after a short illness from blood poisoning. He reportedly cut his hand on gate wire Friday while returning to his farm, opening a gate, and infection developed into blood poisoning. Funeral held Tuesday with interment in Cyclone cemetery.
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Emil Batla
Cameron
Texas Power and Light announces system expansion plans
Reports from Rockdale and Milano indicate Texas Power and Light will extend its system into Milan county. The company may tap near coal fields described as the world’s largest lignite deposits and seeks a franchise for electric service in the area. No construction has begun and details are reportedly arranged.
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Texas Power and Light Company
Rockdale
Milano
Milan
Mila
Texas Power and Light
Jury Still Out In Grady Maddox Case
The jury in Grady Maddox v. State of Texas remained deliberating past 3 p.m. Wednesday, with no verdict reached after a week of trial. Maddox faces a perjury charge.
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Grady Maddox
Moon
State of Texas
Oyster Supper at Hoyte School House
Oyster supper scheduled for November 30 at 7 30 PM at Hoyte School house invites all. Local host offers extra Winesap and Jonathan apples for sale.
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Hoyte School House
Jonathan
Giles L. Avriett
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City OF
Mehaus
W. E. White
Alfred £. Brady
Christian Church
T. F. Weaver
Poiso
City OF Rockdale
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