Milam County Okays Road Outfit Assignment
Road District No 10 Milam County Texas approves county convict labor to repair roads. Commissioner O K Phillips and advisory committee Ed Sims J W Garney sign off. Barrett Alborn vote No, Tyson Phillips Gillis aye. Barrett posts note explaining precincts not receiving expected convicts.
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Milam County
Texas
O. K. Phillips
Ed. Sims
J. W. Garney
Tyson
Phillips
Gillis
Barrett
Alborn
J. W. Barrett
Milam County Convict Outfit Bid Details 1917
Milam County Commissioners disallowed convict road work due to exhausted fund on Sep 14 1917 and later opened bids. Road Precinct No 10 submitted the sole high bid to lease twenty one mules four wagons scrapers tools and outfit for eight months starting October 8 1917. Compensation includes feed food clothing repairs and 150 monthly for tools plus 0.50 per day per convict and guards provided by the district.
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Commissioners’ Court
Milam County
Tyson, Phillips and
Albcorn
Barrett
Texas
Rockdale
Tex
Rev Blaylock Assigned to Camp Bowie Fort Worth
Rev B B Blaylock has been chosen by his denomination to lead work at Camp Bowie Fort Worth. He left last week to assess duties, accepted the post, and will depart next week for a three month absence. Pulpit duties will be supplied by a committee.
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B. B. Blaylock
Camp Bowie
Fort Worth
Blaylock
Resolutions of Pecan Camp 737 on Wright S Brewer
The Woodmen of the World lodge in Cameron Texas records resolutions marking the death of Sovereign Wright S Brewer on October 15 1917. The group notes his leadership and service to the camp and extends sympathy to his family while ordering copies for the minutes the family and local newspapers.
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Woodmen of the World
Cameron
Texas
Soverign Wright S. Brewer
Soverign
Cameron Herald
Milam County Enterprise
W. H. Triggs
Jeff T. Kemp
J. D. Cone
Bride Elect Given Breakfast for Agnes Ledbetter
Miss Vance Hardy hosted a Tuesday morning breakfast in honor of her approaching marriage to Mr. William King of the aviation corps. Guests included Mesdames Baskin Triggs Dallas and Ledbetter plus Misses Hardy Ledbetter Lake Henderson Morrison.
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Agnes Ledbetter
William King
Aviation Corps
Vance Hardy
Mesdames
Roy Baskin
Alex Triggs
Rosebud
John David
Dallas
Mary Lake
Winnie Henderson
Maude Morrison
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Henne &Meyer Co
Cameron, Texas
Liberty Bonds
Jeter Lumber CO
Cameron Texas
Jno
W. Barrett
Rev
Port Worth
Morley
EO. A. Thomas & Sons
Cameron Drug CO
Ace-Marshall Drug CO
O. Schiller
W. H. Morley & Co
Austin
Isch
Kasch
San Marcos
B. P. Matocha
Moore Building
Louise Gillon
Cornelia Wallace
the Southwestern Telegraph
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