Great Galveston hurricane reaches Cameron Texas
A Cameron Herald report describes the mighty Galveston hurricane causing major wind and rain, with 600 plus deaths feared, though Cameron’s damage is minor and no personal injuries occur. The city, struck midnight Saturday, endures heavy wind through Sunday morning, then improves. Local lenders and businessmen plan land sales and future development, while residents cope with property damage and social disruption.
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Cameron
Gulf Coast
Calveston
Barnes
Ford Weds Miss Booth Winston in Minerva Home
S. B. Ford married Miss Booth Winston at the bride’s parents home in Minerva yesterday. Rev. L. R. Scarborough officiated and the couple left for San Antonio and other points. Ford serves on the city council. the bride is described as a charming lady. Mamie Arnold sold this week the remainder of the J. P. Nelson interests at Ben Arnold, totaling fifty seven lots.
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S. B. Ford
Booth Winston
Minerva
Rev. L. R. Scarborough
San Antonio
Mr. Ford
Mamie Arnold
J. P. Nelson
Ben Arnold
Moore-Sanon Tie The Knot At Bryan Ceremony
Mary Irene Moore of Bryan married Floy Saxon of Cameron in an intimate 1928 ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev Hollman officiated. The couple, after a week’s honeymoon, will reside in Cameron at the E. S. Hutcherson home. Mrs Saxon is J. M Moore’s daughter and a Tabor high school graduate of 1925. Saxon is G W Saxon’s son and a Cameron Plumbing Company employee.
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Mary Irene Moore
Bryan
Floy Saxon
Cameron
Hollman
Pet Baptist Church
the Herald
Recital at Rogers Home Highlights Local Musicians
About fifty guests attended a varied program of choruses solos duets and trios presented in the Rogers home music room. Misses Inez Evans Dora Emily Moore Florence Atkinson Lucille McDermott and others performed while Miss Ruth Kemp and Miss Mary Ellen Manning assisted. Erin Shaw of Temple attended and helped greet guests as Miss Rogers received her Baylor University music degree and showcased her clear soprano voice.
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Rogers
Inez Evans
Dora Emily Moore
Florence Atkinson
Lucille McDermott
Voice Recital by Eloise Rogers Draws Four Students
Miss Eloise Rogers presented four of her music students in a voice recital Thursday evening September 6 at 8 at her home on East 11th Street.
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Eloise Rogers
East 11Th St
Milam County Announces 1928 Teachers With Some Open Posts
Milam County lists contracts filed for the 1928 school year naming Virgil Chafin Katie Bales Vearl Griffin at Val Verde and many others across Cavilla Pen Oak Friendship Lilac Tucan San Gabriel Union Ridge San Andres School 11 Conoley Nile Gay Hill Fairview Watson Branch Pleasant Hill Oakhill and more. Contracts await filing with the County Superintendent.
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Milam County
Virgil Chafin
Katie Bales
Vearl Griffin
Val Verde
Nannie Ll. Kirk
Freda May Prinzing
James M. Bennett
Iva Griffin
Cavilla
Helen Hauptfleisch
Pen Oak
Evie la Grone
McKim Massey
Ruth Walker
Friendship
Ethel Guthrie
Jewell Campbell
Lilac
Berth Breazeale
Gussie McDonald
Tucan
Virginia Guthrie
L. M. Hei*er
San Gabriel
Minnie Leo Massey
Union Ridge
Olyn Moseley
Viva Camp
San Andres
Bernadine Petty
Lorena Massey
Clyde Covoley
Lyngle Gregory
Conoley
Vashti Smith
Myrtle Oldfield
Nile
Chas. Murphy
Local Marriage Announcements Across Towns
Notices list names of brides and bridesgrooms with their residences including New Salem Sipe Springs Sandy Creek Minerva Hoyt Liberty Watt Switch Two Mile Sis Mile Curry Elm Ridge School 48 Buckholts Corinth Bryant Station Yarrel ton North Elm Marak South Elm Ben Arnold Walker's Creek Belmena and other communities with dated or social ties.
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New Salem
Annie Holseberg
Melvin McCoy
Sipe Springs
Dorothea Lee
J. D. Reese
M. ™. Blansett
Sandy Creek
C. ©. Porter
Sand Grove
Graces Hilend
Bushdale
Pearl Corley
Lucile W'son
Doreen Orr
Minerva
Virginia Butts
Hoyt
D. ¥. Robinson
Thelma Hartley
Liberty
Marietta Boyd
Watt Switch
Katherine Leath
Boliver Carlyle
Two Mile
Elizabeth Adams
Sis Mile
Nora Duncan
Vance Werner
Curry
Ruby Good
Elm Ridge
Willie Modesette
Elaine Jackson
Laura Rettig
D. A Bounds
Velma Turner
Viva Glover
Ad Hall
C. H. Jennings
Buckholts
Keith Judkins
Corinth
Sue Ida Smith
S. M. Corley
Bryant Station
Local Notices Mention Numerous Names at Multiple Towns
The list names Sengale Mrs Don Linam at Mays Field Pauline Green Ruth Nunnery at Branchville Inez Newman Roy C Hensey Nell Mayes Jones Prairie Mrs C E Porter at String Prairie R W Edwards Helen Jennings Gusta B Vogel Verna White Tommie Lee Richards at Talbot Ridge Mrs J L Nunnelly Mrs Clyde Harris at Tracy Isaac Suttle Millie Slovacek Bertha L Goodwin at Briary Sallie Pearl Henson at Caddo.
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Sengale
Don Linam
Maysfield
C. F. Robinett
Pauline Green
Ruth Nunnery
Branchville
Inez Newman
Roy C. Hensey
Nell Mayes
Jones Prairie
C. E. Porter
String Prairie
R. W. Edwards
Helen Jennings
Gusta B. Vogel
Ver
Na White
Tommie Lee Richards
Talbot Ridge
J. L. Nunnelly
Clyde Harris
Tracy
Isaac Suttle
Millie Slovacek
Bertha = L. Goodwin
Briary
Sallie
Fly-Tox insect killer advertisement urging Mellon Institute product
An aged advertisement warns parents that flies spread over thirty diseases and must be killed. It promotes Rex Fellowship developed at Mellon Institute of Industrial Research and urges buying Fly-Tox with a fragrant, harmless to humans formula. Follow blue label instructions and insist on purchasing from retailers.
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Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Adv
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Love
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Metropolitan College
Alderman
Tom Peoples
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