Ground is Broken for Burlington Church
Ground was broken for St. Michael’s parish church in Burlington with foundation to be completed this week. The Spanish style stucco brick building, 106 feet long and 30 to 50 feet wide, will seat 325 and cost about $30,000, aiming for occupancy by September 1 in about 120 working days. Wm. Smith of Waco is contractor Morris J. Sullivan of Houston is architect. Parishioners have contributed about half the funds and a financial statement will be issued. Rev. J. T. Moriarty, pastor, is praised for the progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael’s Parish
Burlington
Texas
Wm. Smith
Waco
Morris J. Sullivan
Houston
Burlington Parish
J. T. Moriarty
Yee High to host Austin in tennis dual
Yee High Yoemen meet Austin High at home Saturday April 28 in a third straight duel as the Yoemen seek an upset against state interscholastic champion Karl Kamrath and partner Joe Bill Bradley leading the visitors. Vernon Slocomb Harvie Yee and others will play for Yee High while Uncle Tom Holland coaches Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee
Austin High
Austin
Austin Boys
Vernon Slocomb
Harvie Yee
Tommy Graves
Cyrus Miller
Stirling Williams
Tom” Holland
Tom
Southwestern
Yee High School
Rev J P Kid To Preach At Presbyterian Church
Rev J P Kid evangelist for the Central Texas Presbytery will preach at the First Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. Pastor Rev H G Kenney has been removed from the pulpit and the Presbytery will fill the pulpit until a pastor is called. Kenney will preach at the New Hef ley Theater at 11 o clock Sunday morning and again at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Kid
Central Texas
First Presbyterian Church
H. G. Kenney
Rev. Kenney
New Hefley
Cameron Enterprise Sold to Ben Reichert
The Cameron Enterprise has been sold to Ben Reichert who will become editor on May 1 succeeding W. M. Cobb. Reichert has control of the stock and has associations with B. W. Shirley in the Cameron Dinner Horn though no issue has appeared recently. He is a young editor bringing youthful enthusiasm to Cameron's newspaper field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Enterprise
Ben Reichert
Reichert
W. M. Cobb
School of Journalism
University of Texas
B. W. Shirley
Cameron Dinner Horn
Cameron
Bell Hops to Play at Wayside Inn Dance Saturday
The Bell Hops orchestra will perform at the Wayside Inn for a Saturday night dance. Manager Elwood Cammer expects a large crowd of dancers for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Inn
Elwood Cammer
Pastor Kenney Removed From Cameron Church
Central Texas Presbytery dissolved the pastoral relation with Rev. H. G. Kenney after months of deliberation. Officials cited his mental reservations to the church's confession and a lack of agreement on statements of faith, though some doctrines are accepted. The full record was read to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Stonewall Jackson Mac Murray
Kenney
Presbyterian Church
Church
Presbytery
Hyde to Preach on Heresy at Revival Service
Evangelist Hyde leads ongoing revival at the Christian church with strong attendance. The crowd spills over Sunday night and the Baptist church offers its building for future services. Hyde will speak on What is Heresy next Sunday night and other topics include The New Birth and How to be Saved. Delegations from Rockdale and Rogers attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Baptist
Evangelist Hyde
Rockdale
Rogers
Preacher Kenney Voices Outrage Over Ousting From Pulpit
The minister criticizes the Southern Presbyterian Church for shunning modern scholarship and ordaining creeds over living faith. He claims Presbytery ousted him for not endorsing a faith statement, cites clashes with 17th century theology, and envisions future steps while downplaying personal plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
Jesus
Lotey
Cev
A. Gordon
Chas. E. Jefferson
Harry Emmerson Fosdick
Joseph Fort Newton
Chas
Clayton Morrison
Henry Sloane Coffin
Central
Texas
Thomas Store Moves and Local Relocations
The Thomas store and Sons drug business moves to temporary quarters beside Milam County Hardware. Dr D E Monroe builds a new facility at the old site and uses the former West Cotton Company offices. Mrs W A Copus Specialty Shop relocates to the old Pace Marshals building. Central Loan offices move to Lawrence building. Water Utilities Co relocates to Sampson building formerly R H Johnson Jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Thomas and Sons
Milam County Hardware Company
D. E. Monroe
Dr. Monroe
West Cotton Company
W. A. Copus
Pace Marshal] Drug Company
Central Loan Company
Lawrence
Texas Water Utilities Co
The
Water Company
Sampson
R. H. Johnson
Complaint Filed By Members Ignored By Presbytery
Central Texas Presbytery did not hear a complaint from 70 Cameron First Presbyterian members. Indignation rose as speech was denied. The chair cited church law while denying a trial for Pastor Kenney. a Cameron elder failed to appoint a representative.
Benefit Play at Jones Prairie Church Set for Friday
Promoters of the benefit play Marys Castle in the Air for the Little River church expect a crowded house Friday night April 26. Local talent presents the show with proceeds going to church improvements. Admission is 16e and 25c and Cameron residents anticipate attending. The Little River church hosts the performance with a cast including Mrs Esterbrook Mrs Ethel McKinney Mrs Jenkins Mrs Sam Harry Mary Mrs C C Black Jane Mrs Clarence Crook Mimi Mrs R K Fontaine Jim C C Black Bill Clarence Crook Mr Carlisle R K Anderson Lennie Barrett Johnson Daddy Aldin Walker Cox Delia Mrs Nora McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary’s Castle
Little River Church
Cameron
Esterbrook
Ethel McKinney
Jenkins
Sam Harry Mary
C. C. Black
Jane
Clarence Crook
Mimi
R. K. Fontaine
Jim
Bill
Carlisle
R. K. Anderson
Lennie
Barrett Johnson
Daddy Aldin
Walker Cox
Delia
Nora McKinney
Coy Aldridge and wife tour four states away from Cameron
Mr and Mrs Coy Aldridge of Cameron returned last Thursday from an extended trip visiting four states Oklahoma Kentucky Illinois and Tennessee. They traveled in their car from Cameron to Drumright Oklahoma Fulton Kentucky Tiptonville Tennessee and then into Illinois. Mr Aldridge met a World War I comrade in Paris during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Aldridge
Cameron
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Illinois
Tennessee
Drumright
Fulton
Kentuccky
Tiptonville
Mr. Aldridge
Paris
Aldridge
J C Lyson Dits At San Marcos Home
J C Tyson age 57 a former Maysfield merchant died at his San Marcos home where he had moved years ago He was first cousin to Dan Tyson Cameron city tax collector Survived by wife and three children Sue Elsie and Knox Tyson Funeral attended by relatives from Cameron Maysfield Branchville and Port Sullivan among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Tyson
Maysfield
San Marcos
Dan Tyson
Cameron
Tyson
Sue Tyson
Thorndale
Elsie Tyson
Edinburgh
Knox Tyson
San Antonio
Henry Sapp
N. H. Butts
Jinx Denson
Preston Laird
Lucille Butts
Branchville
Port Sullivan
Presbyterians remove church Elders by presbytery action
The Board of Elders at First Presbyterian church were removed from office by a commission of the Central Texas Presbyter y here Monday after a statement on Rev. H. G. Kenney was read. The action followed the elders' refusal to call a congregational meeting, as 70 members had requested. The commission plans to order an election for a new board. Some congregants lament Kenney’s removal and vow to decide next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Central Texan Presbytery
H. G. Kenney
S. J. McMurry
Elden
Buth
Kenney
Confederate Graves Decorated Sunday at Oak Hill Cemetery
The Jeff Rogers chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held Decoration Day ceremonies at Oak Hill Cemetery. Judge W. G. Gillis read the roll of the honored dead as flowers were laid by children under UDC supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Old Cemetery
Jeff Rogers
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Paden
Oak Hill Cemetery
Jeff Kemp
W. G. Gillis
Myre
B. J. Baskiv
Mrs Bradbury Hosts Five Table Bridge Party
Mrs Claude Bradbury entertained five tables of players Friday afternoon with bridge at her home. Spring colored scorecards and many roses complemented the setting. high scorers won Georgette handkerchiefs to Mrs Aetna Smith, Mrs Graham Gillis, Mrs Swift, Mrs Lloyd Mitchell and W O Newton. A salad course and iced tea were served on bamboo trays with pansy centerpieces. assisted by Mrs George Childress. Out of town guest Mrs Swift of Gardiner Maine attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Bradbury
Georgette
Aetna Smith
Graham Gillis
Swift
Lloyd Mitchell
W. O. Newton
George Childress
Gardiner
Maine
Liberal minister to preach at New Hefley Theatre services
Religious services will be held at the New Hefley Theatre in Cameron on Sunday April 28 at 11:00 AM and again at 7:00 PM with Rev. H. G. Kenney preaching. The move follows a Presbyterian meeting approving use of the theater and altar preparations for worship. Mr. Hefley provided the theater, and Kenney remains in Cameron at local solicitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hefley Theatre
H. G. Kenney
Herley Theater
Presbyterian Church
Mrs Boykin Buried in Cameron Saturday
Mrs S R Boykin 59 died at home Friday night April 19 1929 after months of illness. Survived by husband son Robert a senior at A and M College, sister Mrs H F Pye Cisco and brothers L F Carruthers Detroit and W A Carouthers Wilmington NC. Funeral from home Saturday April 20, 1924 with Rev P T Ramsey and Green Bros. pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. S. Boykin
Boykin
R. S. Boykin
Robert Boykin
A. & M. College
P. T. Ramsey
First Methodist Church
Green Bros
W. O. Triggs
W. A. Bonds
Roy Baskin
T. F. Hardy
A. M. Lankford
Jeff T. Kemp
Mrs. Poylen
Mra H. EF. Pye
Cisco
L. F. Carruthers
Detroit
W. A. Carouthers
Wilmington
North Carolina
College and High School Sets Meet Honors Guests at Hefley Home
About fifty members of college and high school sets enjoyed a hospitable evening hosted by Miss Katherine Anne Hefley at Hefley Highta. Honor guests were her brother Richard Hefley and house guests D C Perkins of Wichita Falls and Bailey Wyers of Rogers Arkansas, all A M College students. Dancing, games, fruit punch, and refreshments filled the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Anne Hefley
Hefley Highta
Richard Hefley
D. C. Perkins
Wichita Falls
Bailey Wyers
Rogers
Arkansas
A. & M. College
Hefley
Arm Chair Misa Ivy Armstrong Called Home for Mother's Operation
Misa Ivy Armstrong a physical education teacher at Ada Henderson school was summoned to belt home Tuesday to support her mother who underwent a serious operation on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ivy Armstrong
Ada Henderson
Belt
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ST. Michael's Parish
Gemen
Witt Austin
Saurday
Mabe
Orthodon Assembly
Clifton
First Presbyterian Church of
Fvanglist
Hyde
Rev
Ted
Chambers
Mr. Chambers
Jones Prairie Church
Mrs. Coy Aldridge
J C. Lyson
C. W. Bradbury
Bridge
Sam Hefley
Cameroon
Mr. Kenney
RS. Boykin
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