Buckholts Happenings 1915 Local Notes and Ads
Buckholts Sept 7 1915 notes show farmers busy with gins and local social visits. Residents and visitors include Miss Sedona Shiller, Mrs. Nannie Newton, Madam Alex, Dwight Henderson, Lula Shelley, Tennie Hefley, Madam Mowdy, Ed Galbreath, Tom Rhodes, Mrs. G. V. Blassingame, and various others. Post Office moves to Mercantile building. Bohemian Hall lumber sold for 200 dollars as lodge plans for a larger hall unfold. Local business mentions Geo A Thomas & Sons paints and May Apple liver remedy ad. Ad deadlines note Wednesday noon cutoff for Friday issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M
John Corley
Corinth
G. V. Blassingame
Rio Vista
Lupton
Rogers
Jeff Avery
Mercantile
John Ermis
Lodge
Henry Hailes
Dock Williams
H. N. Harris
H. E. Fuchs
Baskin
Mike Rogers
Yollie Marrs
Santa Fe Railroad
R E. Risinger
Coleman
Texas
Claude McGregor
Cameron
Jesse Blankenship
J. R. Stone
Uvalde
John Jungman
Jim Smith
Bryan Station
Hardie Scarborough
Klene
The Light That Never Fades Electrification push in Cameron urged for all homes and outbuildings wired for electric light.
A Cameron call urged wiring every residence business and outbuilding for electric light, claiming electricity is as cheap as coal oil and far more effective, signaling the end of lamps and lanterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Cotton trade and local visits noted in Burlington news
The Burlington News Letter reports cotton arriving regularly with gins and mills productive, farmers getting good prices though crops below expectations. Local residents Ar guests include J T Carlile, Theo Becker, George Rogers, Jim Perkins, Mark Evans, Wiley Mangum, Harvey Wright, Lonie Mitchell, Lord Little, and others visiting Cameron, Clarkston, Yarrellton, Cyclone, Rosebud, Ben Arnold, and Cameron. A Grand Ball by the O D H S drew a large crowd. several townsfolk noted for business and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
J. T. Carlile
Near Rosebud
Theo Becker
Temple
George Rogers
Clarkston
Jim Perkins
Yarrellton
Mark Evans
Near Yarrellton
Wiley Mangum
Bob Harris
Wilbert Luce
Cameron
Paul Schlottman
Cyclone
Earl Little
Harvey Wright
Rosebud
Lonie Mitchell
Lord Little
Billy Davis
Elo Locke
Cameron Sanitarium
T. J. Oneill
Son Roy
Wallace Callahan
Ben Arnold
Messrs
W. L. Smith
Chas. Litzman
Grover Albert
Smith
Dr. Lydell
Elsy Perkins
Frank Wingo
Mr. Schiller
Milam Lodge 125 Pythias Mourns Brother Kemp Sister Dodge
Milam Lodge No 125 Knights of Pythias expresses condolence to the Kemp family after the August 23 1915 death of Mrs C P Dodge sister of Jeff Kemp in Galveston Texas. The resolutions include sympathy from the fraternity and individuals and call for publication in local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam Lodge No. 125
Knights of Pythias
Grim Reaper
Galveston
Texas
A. D
C. P. Dodge
Jeff. T. Kemp
Kemp
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John Bremond
Neinast & Sedelmeyer
Cameron, Texas
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
N. Green & Bro
Milam County
The
Silver King
L. H. Posey
Amd Light
Burlington News Letter
F. A. Marek & CO
City Undertakers and Embalmers Undertaking Parlor
D. B. Worcester & Son
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