Congressman Hardy Addresses League of Nations Rally
A large crowd heard Rufus Hardy at the courthouse on Wednesday March 26 as Judge John Watson introduced him. Hardy urged immediate U S involvement in the League of Nations, discussed Articles 10 and 11, warned against isolation and the balance of power, and proposed three amendments to the League's constitution to ease withdrawal, limit internal interference, and simplify amendments.
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Rufus Hardy
League of Nations
Court House
John Watson
League
Hardy
United States
Executive Council
America
England
Spain
Germany
Europe
The
Cameron aims to improve Wilson Ledbetter Park in 1914 plan
The Cameron Commercial Club forms a five member committee to work with the city council on upgrading the 25 acre Wilson Ledbetter Park donated by Aunt Lizzie Wilson on March 12 1914. The group seeks citizen cooperation to build a fence erect an arch and create a park of fame in Cameron Texas.
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Cameron
Texas
Lizzie Wilson
Wilson- Ledbetter
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Cameron Commercial Club
J. W Coleman
R. H. McIntosh
C. W. Lawrence
Giles Avriett
Frank Lesovsky
Heavy March Rainfall Reported in Cameron and Seasonal Totals
The Cameron rain gauge of the U S Weather Bureau records 2.41 inches in March, up from 2.12 inches in March 1918. Cumulative rainfall since October 1918 stands at 25.02 inches for the current season, with 7.95 inches noted from October 1917 to April 1, 1918 for the 1918 crop season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
United States Weather Bureau Department
Attendees at Fifth Sunday Meeting at First Baptist
S R McClung C J McCarty D A Jones W M Read and C E Wil attended the Fifth Sunday meeting at the First Baptist church in this city last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. McClung
C. J. McCarty
D A. Jones
W. M. Read
C. E. Wilbank
Waco
First Baptist Church
America for the League of Nations vow in fiery address
A speech contrasts Washington's isolation warning with Monroe era intervention, urging a League of Nations to secure peace. Proponents cite past wars and blood shed, arguing the dream could prevent wars and bind nations, calling America the golden thread in a world in misery.
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United States
Washington
Monroe
America
League of Nations
Sap Highway 15 Names New Road Plan Meet in Cameron
A 600 strong mass meeting of commercial and good roads clubs from Milam Lee Falls Burleson and McLennan counties met in Cameron to promote a Sap Highway from Giddings to Waco. Committees named from Cameron Rockdale Lott Rosebud Lexington Waco and others prepare a permanent organizing plan and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam
Lee
Falls
Burleson
McLennan
Cameron
Young Men’s Business League of
Waco
R. J. Windrow
Davis Stribling
J. B. Earle
Rockdale
Giddings
Sap
Cameron Commercial Club
Robert McLane
T. N.herring
Cameron Club
W. G. Gillis
Milam County
Geo. T Graves
T. S. Henderson
Giles L Arriett
Gee
T. Graves
Fred Graves
Preston Perry
E. B. Phillips
Lott
J. G. Ruble
Henry Lott
John Quincy Wilson
Rosebud Co
W. Strauss
J. R. Taylor
H. D Crosby
Burlington
Ed Cahill
Fred Schiller
Earl Keys
Ben Arnold
Ed Frazier
Henry Reeves
Lexington
J. J. Brown
B. L. Ruthland
C. C. Perry
Tanglewood
Doss Brown
John Tredwill
Will Chandler
Hicks
E. G. Lowe
Plato
Aristotle
Demosthenes
E. A. Donaldson
Rosebud
Gordon Gaither
Chilton
Roy Gaither
Geo. T. Graves Cameron
E. A. Camp
Ek. S. Hearne
D. F. Wade
A. J. Dossett
W. H. Fletcher
Cameron Citizens for Better Schools Win Big in Special Vote
A Cameron special election held with the regular vote saw property tax payers endorse school funding by 91 to 8. The mayor issued a proclamation detailing the measure approved by Cameron residents.
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Cameron
Proclamation Calls Special Election in Cameron 1919
The Cameron City Council, at its March session, unanimously adopted a resolution requesting a special ad valorem tax not to exceed seventy five cents on the hundred dollars for school purposes under Texas statutes. The petition by T S Henderson and 150 voters is approved per last city assessment. Also notes aldermen elected: O M Smith J C Joseph and J D Dobbins.
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Cameron
City of
T. S. Henderson
Texas
Home Service Section Seeks Contacts for Local People
The Home Service Section asks readers to contact Roy Baskin or A J Lewis at 85 Cameron if they know any listed individuals Laura Mowell Carrie Brown Mollie Thomas Cherry Elnora Foreman Lilly Moore Irons C S Peyton of Cleburne district manager Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company visited Cameron this week to handle business. Pappy reports good strength but poor feed and plans to drop by occasionally for shaping up.
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Home Service
Roy Baskin
A J. Lewis
Cameron
Laura Mowell
Carrie Brown Mollie Thomas Cherry Elnora Foreman Lilly Moore Irons
C. S. Peyton
Cleburne
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Organization urges immediate action to carry movement forward
Excerpt notes the highway route communities and executive committee members as ex officio chairmen of their areas. The group pledges support and urges swift measures to advance the movement to a successful issue, signed by J. B. Earle as Chairman and Fred H. Graves as Secretary.
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Robert Melane
State Highway Commission
Sap
Waco
Giddings
T. S. Henderson
Cameron
J. B. Earle
Fred H. Graves
Revival Meeting at IT Baptist Church in Cameron
The First Baptist church in Cameron announces a revival beginning Sunday April 6 at 11 am with Rev. B B Blaylock leading two daily services. He requests cooperation from all denominations and has a history of successful meetings in the city.
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First Baptist Church
Cameron
B. B. Blaylock
Brother Blaylock
Milam County Baptists Convene in Cameron Meeting
The Milam county Baptist Association held its Fifth Sunday gathering in Cameron from Friday through Sunday. Rev. Dr. Langham delivered the closing sermon at 11 o clock Sunday morning. The session drew prominent Baptists from across the region and showcased extensive church work as part of a long program at the First Baptist Church in Cameron led by Pastor Rev. B. B. Blaylock.
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Milam County Baptist Association
Cameron
Langham
First Baptist Church of
B. B. Blaylock
Mary E Green Dies in Wichita Falls Visit
Mrs. Mary E Green mother of Cameron residents dies after influenza during a visit to her daughter in Wichita Falls. Born 1849 in Columbus Georgia she raised fourteen children and two step children with Charles N Green. Funeral held in Huntsville Alabama and she is survived by fourteen children thirty six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Alabama
Huntsville
Green
Red Cross
Levening
Cameron
Messrs
C. N
A. N
Leland
Logan
John
la Telleur
Ernest
Rosebud
Cameron Commercial Club Elects Directors in Reorganization
The Cameron Commercial Club held its semi annual meeting with large attendance and high enthusiasm. Officers elected include President Rob ert McLane for a third term and Vice President W L Lawrence. George T Graves becomes treasurer. A new board of thirteen directors was chosen and secretary to be elected next week.
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Cameron Commercial Club
Cameron High School
Roblert McLane
McLane
W. Lawrence
George T. Graves
Cameron State Bank
W. W. Chambers
J. W. Coleman
W. G. Gillis
J. T. Parma
R. H. McIntosh
J. D. Dobbins
Giles Arriett
Henderson
John E. Mangum
A. Flinn
H. M. Hefley
Cameron
Board of Directors
Prominent Thorndale Man Visits Cameron This Week
Captain A J Raveneau of Thorndale in charge of mechanical lead for R L Batte interests visited Cameron for business this week. He also found time for some leisure, returning home Wednesday afternoon.
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A. J. Raveneau
Thorndale
R. L. Batte
Cameron
Cap
Cameron students issue April Fool four page edition
Cameron public school students under Prof J N Crawford produced an April Fool edition on All Fools Day. The four page issue, printed by the Cameron Herald, featured school pranks and stunts. Over 600 copies were sold at 10 cents each, aiming to highlight a special school tax election before the town.
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Cameron Public School
J. N. Crawford
Cameron
Crawford
Cameron Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congressman Hardy
SAP Highway
O. R. Porterfield
FE. B. Phillips
Citizens For Better
O. M. Smith
J. C. Joseph
J. D.dobbins
IT Baptist Church
of Christ
Baptists of
Mary E. Green
E. E. Alexander
Wichita Falls
Commercial Club
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