Visiting Notables and Local Notices in Texas Towns
Mr and Mrs J C Jones visit Taylor. W A Green reports demand for second hand sacks. W A Bonds took an overland trip to Rosebud yesterday. Homer Barge spent the weekend in Fort Worth with his parents. Goodhue Smith arrived from Waco and returns today. Colonel Ike Looney of Branchville visited Cameron this week. Miss Mary Archibald weekend in Dallas with parents. Mrs Ben Atkinson a patient in Scott and White Temple. Mrs Skinner of Rogers visiting her parents the Denson family. New Riding Cultivators priced at 65 dollars. M M Kemp of Rosebud visiting in the home of her sister Mrs S M Burns.
Local social notes from area visits and visits
Mr and Mrs P O Adams and son George spent the weekend in Austin with relatives. Walter Adams and Albert Collins attended the tennis tournament in Georgetown last week. A W Taber of Austin was in Cameron last week shaking hands with friends. W B Berry of Llano spent Sunday with his wife in Mrs J D Morton’s home. Miss Alice Owen of Temple spent Sunday with her sister Mrs R B Rylander at Watt. Mrs Lu Meyers visited this week in Troy and went from there to Belton for the Presbyterial. Mrs Roy Baskin spent the past week in Ft Worth with her parents Major and Mrs John Denson. Miss Josephine Burke arrived Friday from Fort Worth where she visited her brother at Camp Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Adams
Albert Collins
Georgetown
A. W. Taber
Austin
Cameron
W. B. Berry
Llano
J. D. Morton
Alice Owen
Temple
R. B. Rylander
Watt
Lu Meyers
Troy
Belton
Roy Baskin
Ft. Worth
Major
John Denson
Josephine Burke
Fort Worth
Camp Bowie
Mrs N H Butts Returns From Oklahoma Visit
Mrs N H Butts arrived back Friday from Wirt Oklahoma after a two week stay with her son Ernest. She left behind her granddaughter Francis recovering from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Butts
Wirt
Oklahoma
Ernest
Francis
Presbyterial delegates and local notices from Belton
Mrs Phillips attends the Presbyterial in Belton as a delegate from the ladies society. Walter Thomas recently joined the Navy and left for Newport. Thad Epherdson and Robert Stolterfoht are cited with health notes. Cultivators listed at 6500 dollars. Mrs Loyd Mitchell traveled home to San Antonio after weeks with her father Joe West moreland. John Neff, in Camp Bowie training, is on furlough to see his sister injured in a fall. Mesdames Lawrence Shaw and Misses McLane and Newton visited Belton for the Presbyterial in session this week. Sallie Kate McLane and Neppie Newton are delegates from the Girls Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Mitchell
San Antonio
Joe Westmoreland
John Neff
Camp Bowie
Mesdames
C. W. Lawrence
E. N. Shaw
Annie
Sallie Kate McLane
Neppie Newton
Belton
Girls’ Society of the Presbyterian Church
Favor Palace Barber Shop Reopens Permanent Service
The proprietor declares permanent reopening and commitment to top service. He thanks patrons for past support and promises continued care, noting that a portion of receipts will be donated to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Barber Shop
The
Red Cross
Mrs. W. J. McCall Dies After Long Illness
Mrs W J McCall died Wednesday at her daughter Mrs Hayes home in this city after years of invalidism. Born in 1828 in South Carolina she and her husband celebrated their 65th anniversary. Surviving are six children fifty grandchildren nine great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Funeral at Methodist church Thursday 10 am with Rev Walter Harbin and Rev B B Blaylock. interment Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McCall
Mrs. Hayes
South Carolina
Mesdames Hayes
C. F. Spiller
M. W. Mitchell
Texas
Cavilla
Cameron
McCall
Methodist Church
Walter Harbin
B. B. Blaylock
Baptist Church
Messrs
T. C. Stafford
Frank Hardy
Robert McLane
S. P. Cross
R. L. Butte, Sr
Jeff Kemp
Oak Hill Cemetery
Herald
B Y P U Reorganizes Elects New Officers
Baptist Young Peoples Union members met Tuesday night to elect officers for the next term and establish the B Y P U as an Al union. Elected were President Winnie Henderson Vice President Decherd Thomas Secretary Maude Walston Corresponding Secretary Olive McGehee Librarian Agnes Henderson Chorister Mrs M F Tucker. Meeting adjourned with no further business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Winnie Henderson
Decherd Thomas
Maude Walston
Olive McGehee
Agnes Henderson
Bond Speaking Dates Change for Liberty Bonds Event
The paper reports a scheduling update for the Liberty Bonds event. Marak’s date moved from Monday April 22 to Sunday April 21 at 3:00 PM. The gathering occurs on the Catholic church premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bonds
Marak
Card Of Thanks From J A Hosch Family
We thank friends and acquaintances for deeds of kindness and the floral tributes on the loss of our beloved wife and mother. J. A. Hosch and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hosch
Women's Benefit Association rally and school in W.O.W. Hall
On Tuesday April 25 an all day rally and instruction will be held by the Women's Benefit Association of the Maccabees in the W. O. W. Hall. A full and splendid program has been arranged with many visiting officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees
W. O. W. Hall
Pictures of Christ at the Christian church Sunday
Stereoptical pictures of the life of Christ will be shown at the Christian church Sunday at 8 30 p m The regular service will be conducted in the afternoon beginning at 3 30 Do not fail to see the pictures R C Albert Lutheran Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
R. C. Albert
Resolutions of Respect for Brother Wm Meyer
Cameron Lodge No 56 I O O F expresses deep regret at the death of Brother Wm Meyer a devoted Odd Fellow and valued community member. The committee extends sympathy to the bereaved family asks for publication and minutes record and asks the paper to print the resolutions. W W Chambers T C Stafford Jas F Chadwick Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Lodge No. 56
Wm. Meyer
Odd Fellow
W. W. Chambers
T. C. Stafford
Jas. F. Chadwick
Milam County Red Cross Sees Strong Support and Delayed Sewing Room
Milam County chapter leaders report active committees and strong aid to Belgians with eight boxes containing 2100 garments and 102 pairs of shoes shipped. The colored auxiliary produces quality hospital garments and five sewing machines. The Red Cross knitting plan will collect check store and reuse knitted garments for soldiers at camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
A. Flinn
R. P. Fisher
Oxsheer Smith
J. C. Joseph
B. B. Blaylock
Pearl Clements
Roy Baskin
J. KE. Watts
A. M. Lankford
Jeff T Kemp
W. C. Triggs
Sharlee Acree
Red Cross
Jones Prairie
Buckholts
Branchville
Baskin seeks re election as Milam County attorney
Roy Baskin announces his candidacy for re election to Milam County attorney in the Democratic primary on July 27. He has served one term since 1916 after earlier roles as Cameron city attorney and law partner to former county attorney W W Chambers. Baskin, Milam County native and respected lawyer, pledges strict dedication to duty and asks for votes and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Baskin
Baskin
Cameron
W. W. Chambers
Milam County
Mr. Baskin
Red Cross Work Progress and Local Support Highlight War Effort
Local women meet weekly to sew and donate time for the United States in wartime. White Red Cross chapter receives praise from Mesdames Clement Henley and Ralston. Merchants contributed sewing machines and scissors and tables. Attendees urged to a moving picture show April 28 to view office dedication and government bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Red Cross
United States
Order of the White Red Cross Chapter
Mesdames Clement
Henley
Ralston
Henne & Meyer
C. N. Green
Law- Sprinkel
Cameron Furniture Company
Cheeves Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
E.O. Schiller
Liberty Loan Committee
Belmena
Walkers Creek
Mrs. J. C. Jones
Taylor
W. A. Green’s
W. A. Bonds
Rosebud
Homer Barge
Goodhue Smith
Waco
Col
Ike Looney
Mary Archibald
Dallas
Ben Atkinson
Scott & White Sanitarium
Mrs. Skinner
Rogers
Mrs. Shad Denson
Henne-Meyer
M. M. Kemp
S. M. Burns
P. O. Adams
George
Henne-Meyer Co
Cardus
William Eversole
Hazel Patch
Cardui
Cardu
Walter Thomas
Navy
Newport
Thad Epherson
Robert Stolterfoht
Rockdale
Cameron Sanitarium
B. Y. P. U. Reorganized
M. F. Tucker
Red Cross News
Emily Spiller
Acme
A. Wohlleb
Dr. T. A. Pope
Corporation
Cammeron
Bob Wiley
Lares
Colored Red Cross
Rilvo
Robinson
Ae Fatee
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