Veterans Aroused by Davis Speech in Dallas
Sterling Price Camp No 31 United Confederate Veterans held a lengthy meeting in Dallas city hall. A report on James H. Davis speech was adopted, proposing cross‑group memorials and a mass rally to publicize Davis’s remarks and Confederate leaders.
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Dallas News
United Confederate Veterans
J. H. Davis
House of Representatives
Charles L. Martin
S. A. Hayden
N. W. Graber
Dallas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Ellen D. Farris
E. E. Thompson
S. B. Goode
Jefferson Davis
Sons of
Confederate Veterans
C. H. Read
W. F. Robertson
J. G. Wilson
W. L. Lawrance
T. J. Pulliam
Charlies L. Martin
L. F. Perkins
Louise Craig
George W. Randle
J. M. Cochran
J. N. Hunter
Davis
Bru
Caesar
Judas
Daughters of the Confederacy
James H. Davis
Southerland
Daughters of
Confederacy
Texas
City Hall
William L. Crawford
Chatin
Colonial Concert Planned by Cameron Cemetery Association
The Cameron Cemetery Association met with Mrs T G Sampson to discuss finances and long outstanding land notes. They plan a Colonial Concert on Thursday night April 20 at the school building to raise funds, with local artists in Colonial costumes and an admission fee of 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.
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Cameron Cemetery Association
T. G. Sampson
Vote with judgment in county offices says editorial
An editorial urges voters to use judgment over prejudice in choosing county officials. It highlights three key posts county commissioner, representative, and county attorney, arguing fitness over friendship and stressing informed decision making to ensure value for taxes and effective legal counsel.
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John
House of Representatives
Cameron vs Rockdale Big Spelling Match Set Next Weekend
Cameron and Rockdale schools gear up for a two day spelling contest at Cameron. The event includes oral and written rounds for third to sixth grades with prizes funded by a small participant fee. The final score uses a percentage method to decide the winner.
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Cameron
Rockdale
Auditors urged to trace Texas tax frauds and recover funds
Austin officials discuss Travis county grand jury findings on state tax matters. Comptroller H. B. Terrell calls for 25 auditors, on a commission basis, to uncover up to a million dollars in back taxes from former county officials and bondsmen. proposes bond for chief bookkeeper and periodic audits to issue clearance certificates for retiring officials.
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Austin
Texas
Travis County Grand Jury
H. B. Terrell
Terrell
Post Office Earnings Show 1915 Rise Over 1914
Courtesy figures from Assistant Postmaster McGregor illustrate a Camer on Post Office gain from 11 628 36 in 1914 to 12 307 80 in 1915, an increase of 679 44. Officials call the rise remarkable given the year’s unfavorable conditions.
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McGregor
Herald
Cameron
Methodist Woman's Mission Society Meets with 20 Present
The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday at the church with 20 members. A Junior Missionary Society of 39 members was organized under Mrs. Batte and Miss Stafford. The Young Ladies Society has 19 active members, up four this quarter. The Woman's Society totals 62 members with the slogan Every Woman in the Church a Member of the Missionary Society. All conference expenses and relief funds and quarterly dues for 62 members and one fourth of the annual pledge were paid. Financial report shows Conference Treasurer $102.50 and Home Work total $148.90.
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Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society
R. L. Batte
Juanita Stafford
Young Ladies Society
Woman’s Society
The
Missionary Society
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