Tracy Community News Highlights Social Visits and Army Life
Mrs John Charles and Miss Emma Schulz hosted the Only Workers with many members and guests. Corporal Robert Lee Lyon returned from Camp Bowie on ten days furlough for a party at his home. Meals, music, and dancing marked the evening. Several families visited San Antonio and San Gabriel, with soldiers shown in camp and letters noting weight gain and Army life. Local families and guests attended, traded, and travel noted across Cameron, Granger, Bartlett, and Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles
Emma Schulz
Morton Harris
Ruth
Irma
Robert Lee Lyon
Gertie Graves
Rena Gilleland
J. H. Davis
Harris
Emma Shulz
Jim Laird
San Antonio
Marvin
Otis Charles
Bernice Charles
Robert Laird
Frank Craven
Bro. O. O. Gaston
Bob Gambill
Gause Dunham
R. L. Swanzy
San Gabriel
Sanders
Harry Harris
Gladys
William Robbins
Waco
Maddox
Robert Harris
Granger
Minnie Brock
Bartlett and
Mrs. McCoy
Irma Harris
Rockdale
Clyde Harris
Lewis Rob
Farmers Reap After Rain With Oat Planting
Bins traveled to Cameron Saturday. C W Baggett was a business visitor in the county capital on Saturday last. Many Tracy farmers used the recent rain to plant oats last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
C. W. Baggett
Tracy
Week in Hoyte and Oakdale suggested events
Mr J H Pressly left Friday for Mineral Wells where he has accepted a position. Mrs Pressly and children will join him later. Mrs Dickison is on the sick list this week. A box supper at Rice drew a large crowd and good time. Various Cameron residents attended events and visits noted. Miss Nancy Ethridge visited homefolks. other locals traveled and hosted weekends. Prohibition speaking at Rice drew attendees. Sam Nicholson is sick with lagrippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pressly
Mineral Wells
Pressly
Dickison
Rice
Cameron
Dr. Greer
Jess Thach
J. F. Howard
Hattie James
Ludiew
Helen Beckhusen
Nancy Ethridge
Caddo School
Bessie Gillis
Bernice Nicholson
Milano
Annie Thach
Cannady
Aschenbeck
Eich
Prohibition Talk At Caldwell Draws Women Crowd
Rev. Jeff Davis spoke about temperance in Caldwell, drawing about twenty five attendees mainly women and children. He argued that professing Christians should avoid saloons and voting anti tickets supports prohibition. Constable Gus Davis, famed for his large gun, was seen visiting Burling ton with a reputation for strict law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Chas. Sullivan
Navasota
Arnold Stricker
Colorado County
Chandler Hargrove
Rosenburg
Jeff Davis
First Baptist Church
Caldwell
Davis
Yule Tide Contest Urges Subscriptions for Prizes
The Cameron Herald reminds entrants there are three weeks left to nominate and win prizes like a New Edison or a Victrola. No bonus votes, but ten percent paid on subscriptions turned in. Get receipts, rally friends, and work daily to accumulate votes before the contest ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Cameron Herald
The
Herald
Herald Office
Court House Happenings at County Clerk’s Office
This week records list multiple pairings such as Harry W Beavers with Ophelia Stemmin and Otto Patterson with Beulah Cheney among others. A second notice notes W J Young and others to R D Young covering 102 2 3 acres of Niles F Smith league for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Beavers
Ophelia Stemmin
Otto Patterson
Beulah Cheney
Sam Jordan
Savannah Bryant
Will Vick
Mary Edna Walker
Fermine Garcia
Alverta Delgado
Olyn Mosely
Zola Jones
W. J. Young
Uxt
R. D. Young
Niles F. Smith League
Land Transfers Recordable Deeds in Milam and Surrounding Areas
A compilation of real estate transfers listing multiple buyers and sellers, parcels of land by survey or lot, and prices ranging from $1.00 to $16,850. Notable entries include J. H. Garrison to Bonden Garrison for 156 acres, Ophelia J. Newton to John W. Beathard for 180 acres, and A. Korb to C. W. BARRon for 69 acres, with additional transactions in Rockdale Thorndale and Milam County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Garrison
Bonden Garrison
James Stevens
Ophelia J. Newton
John W. Beathard
J. Leal
Ed Bond
O. J. Brod
J. K. Tyler
Christian Yaeger
Gothet Bolzer
W. W
E. L. Rasberry
Block 22
Thorndale
C. August Moerbe
J. A. Speckels
Milam County
L. R. Bryant
B. J. Bryant
Watts Switch Weekly News Highlights Local Socials
Mr. Leo Hawkins returns from Amarillo after three months away. Mrs. Frank Pfarrdrescher heads to Taylor to visit relatives for about a week. Miss Opal Whittington stays with Mrs. Vaughn, guest of Mrs. Bertha Barrett. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Smith visit relatives near Rockdale. John Jinks welcome a son. Neal Dodson remains ill. Irene McClure and Cora Weathersbee visit Cameron. Mrs. Marburger returns to school. Fletcher Hightower visits Cameron. Sam Angell marries Jeanette Bruice in Fort Worth with Preston Angell officiating. They depart for Fort Worth. Lovie Angell visits homefolk. Nola and Carrie Johns with Eula and Clauda Angell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hawkins
Amarillo
Frank Pfarrdrescher
Taylor
Opal Whittington
Vaughn
Bertha Barrett
Homer Smith
Rogers
Rockdale
John Jinks
Neal Dodson
Irene McClure
Cora Weathersbee
Cameron
Marburger
Fletcher Hightower
William E. Harper
Sam Angell
Fort Worth
Jeanette Bruice
Preston Angell
Lovie Angell
Nola
Carrie Johns
Eula
Clauda Angell
Mr. John Burns Hosts Friday Gathering
Last Friday evening at his parents’ home Mr. John Burns entertained Cameron ians and their girl friends with progressive strolls and music wave diversion. Ice cream and cake followed. Out-of-town guests included Miss Lola Bailey and Miss Effie Gee of Rockdale. E Matula of Buckholts route 1 ordered his paper changed to Three Rivers, Texas, as he moves. The Herald wishes him success in his new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Burns
John Burns
Cameronians
Lola Bailey
Effie Gee
Rockdale
E. Matula
Buckholts
Three Rivers
Texas
The
Herald
Davilla Week in Review Highlights Local Visits and Events
Cameron businessman Mr. T C Stafford visited Davilla last week. Bartlett visitors included Mrs Paul Witwar and Miss Lola Odom. Rogers resident Karl Pruett visited relatives. Red Cross and Culture Club hosted at Red Cross Headquarters. Various residents traveled to Bartlett and San Antonio for church services and conferences. Road crews Wendell and Arthur Robison worked near San Gabriel. Prohibition rally attendees went to Valverde. The Macune family attended the Methodist Conference in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Stafford
Cameron
Paul Witwar
Bartlett
Ernest Caskey
Karl Pruett
Rogers
Preston Graves
Culture Club
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Joe Harris
Marlin
Bruce Cox
Bro. Roberts
Rockdale
Christain
Walter Lindaman
R. P. Kerr
J. W. Macune
Julius Sprott
Lola Odom
Bryant Station
Bess Keeton
Messrs
Wendell
Arthur Robison
San Gabriel
Valverde
W. L. Fannin
Dan Davis
Sharpe
Macune
Hillsboro
San Antonio
Bro. Jones
Christian Church
Jim Owens
Kenneth Robison
Maysfield Week of News Highlights Local Ginning and Visits
The gin was busy Friday ginning many bales. Fielder of Lockhart promoted Mebane cotton seed. Cameron and Austin visitors stop by. multiple locals and families are noted traveling or visiting relatives. Mrs. Mullinix on sick list. McColochs from Waco visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielder
Lockhart
Messrs
Phipps
Vaughn
Cameron
A. £. Brady
Yager
Atkinson
Freeman
LaMar, Newton
van Tyson
Doss Martin
Walter Mullinix
George McColoch
Waco
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Burlington
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S. R. Angell
Mary Jeanett Bruice
Ellis Young
Narcissa Ellis
Guy Glasscock
Mollie Thomas
John F. McLane
Minnie Eggert
Frank Nemec
Mary Nemec
Watts Switch
Davilla News
Maysfield
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