Dorothy Mae Meyer Dies of Typhoid at 14 in Lexington
Dorothy Mae Meyer age 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Meyer of Lexington died Thursday morning at Cameron Hospital from typhoid fever after an illness of almost three weeks. Green Bros undertakers carried the body to Rockdale where funeral services were conducted at the City Cemetery at 4:00 p m with the Christian church pastor officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mae Meyer
Otto Meyer
Lexington
Cameron Hospital
Green Bros
Rockdale
The
Christian Church
Uncle Billy Anderson Dies at 77 in Gause Church services held
Uncle Billy Anderson aged 77 died at his home in Gause Thursday morning at 11 o clock. Funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church and he was laid to rest Friday afternoon at four in Gause Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Anderson
Gause
Baptist Church
Miss Vance McLerran dies at age 10 in Jones Prairie
Miss Vance McLerran aged 10 of Jones Prairie died Friday morning after an emergency appendicitis operation. Services were held Friday at Little River Baptist Church with Rev. Dobson of Waco. interment in Little River Cemetery. She leaves parents Mr. and Mrs. John McLerran, four brothers, two sisters, and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance MccLerran
Jones Prairie
Funers
Little River
Oklahoma
A. R. Mclerran
Goodwin
Edwards
Miss McLerran
Teachers College At
San Marcos
Yarrelton School
Herald
W H Anderson Pioneer Baptist Joined Texas Thirty Years Ago
W H Anderson, born in Alabama in 1851, was converted as a youth and joined the Baptist church. He moved to Texas about thirty years ago and had been a member there since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Anderson
Alabama
The
Baptist Church
Texas
Death of Uncle Billie Anderson Remains in Community Memory
The obituary notes the death of Uncle Billie Anderson on September 13, 1928, describing him as a devout Christian and respected member of the church. Funeral services were led by former pastor L. E. Strickland in Gause on September 14, with many friends and relatives attending and floral tributes from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie’ Anderson
L. E. Strickland
Waco
Gause
Boyd
Temple
Rich Barnes
Anna Faubion
W. B. Porter
Rock
Notice to heirs of E. Perry Moore estate in Milam County
The Milam County Court appoints R. L. Batte as Temporary Administrator of the estate of E. Perry Moore deceased. The appointment may become permanent if not contested at the next term beginning October 1, 1928 at Cameron Texas Court House. All interested persons may appear to contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
State of Texas
E. Perry Moore
R. L. Batte
Court writ order for return before next term
The document directs the court to produce a writ and return showing execution, requiring appearance before the court on the first day of the next term. Dated August 30 1928 at Cameron Milam County Texas with Clerk Lilian Atkinson noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
Lilian Atkinson
Co. Court
Milam Co
Tex
New Teachers in Cameron Faculty Residence List
Cameron schools welcome several new teachers this year all housed with local families. Names include Irma Porter Rockdale Gladys Gray Smithville Blanche Hensley Anderson Lucille Dickard Ruston Ivy Armstrong Belton Mary Puckett Ann Neeley Blanche Taylor San Marcos Jolly Blanche Pitts Fanny Lou Davis Denton Blanche Wiley Leander Ethel Jenkins Llano Katherine Sproull with hosts Mrs. Lena Baskin Mrs. B J Baskin Mrs. Agnes Gartner Mr. and Mrs. W H Henley Mrs. Lillie McCown and Ben Arnold homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Public Schools
Cameron
Irma Porter
Rockdale
Gladys Gray
Smithville
Preston Graves
Blanche Hensley
Anderson
Jeff T. Kemp
Lucille Dickard
Ruston
W. O. Triggs
Ivy Armstrong
Belton
Mary Puckett
Lena Baskin
Ann Neeley
N P Smith Lets Contract For Modern New Home
Nylie Smith of Branchville has let a contract for a modern new home east of the R. J. Long residence and beside the Dr. Rischar property in Cameron. Jeter Lumber Company furnishes material and E. Eggert is the contractor. The Smith family will move to Cameron, joining the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nylie Smith
Branchville
R. J. Long
Dr. Rischar
Cameron
Jeter Lumber Company
E. Eggert
Mr. Smith
John A. Smith
New Pastor at Marlow Chooses Walke r's Creek Church
Rev. W. A. Criswell of Baylor University has accepted the call to become pastor of the Marlow Baptist church at Walker's Creek. He will begin his work soon, succeeding the late M. L. Pardo as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Criswell
Baylor University
Waco
Marlow Baptist Church
Walker’s Creek
M. L. Pardo
Negro George Jackson Captured in Mart Texas
Constable John Fleming of Rockdale captured Negro George Jackson near Mart Texas. He is held in Milam County jail awaiting grand jury. Jackson is suspected in an attack on John N Conn with a pistol near Rockdale weeks ago during a dispute over cotton picking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
Mart
Texas
John Fleming
Rockdale
Milam County
John N. Conn
Mr. Conn
Administrator notices estate of Francis P Gleason Milam County
The state of Texas to those indebted to or having claims against the estate of Francis P Gleason deceased Milam County Texas the undersigned administrator Bartle Cronan appointed by Jeff T Kemp judge Milam County Court notifies all debtors to settle and those with claims to present within legal time at his Burlington Milam County Texas residence this 6th day of September 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis P. Gleason
Milam County
Texas
Jeff T. Kemp
Burlington
Bartle Crenan
Henry Ford and Lizzie Ford Dance Echo Tales
A quirky note suggests Henry Ford indulged in a playful dance of the echottische with Lizzie Ford, positing that her fondness for the shimmy was likely learned rather than inherited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Lizzie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vance McLerran
State OF
N. P. Smith
Marlow
Sinclair Opaline Motor Oils
Cameron, Texas
Francis B. Gleason
Milam
Cardus
My Creed
S. E. Brogdon
Southwestern Life
Elmo Vaughn
Hercules
Men’s Hose Everwear
Keith
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