Cameron area schools closed and banks shuttered in 1899 San Jacinto Day
Cameron records show schools dismissed for San Jacinto Day and local banks closed. News mentions fishing parties by schoolchildren, visits from officials and educators, and social events at the Cameron Odd Fellows lodge. Local legal notices reference a hotel tip ban bill introduced in the Indiana legislature and enforcement details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jato
Cameron
Edwards
Indiana
Community notes on a warm Sunday and local events
The Branchville area enjoyed a sunny Sunday following a damaging cotton and garden freeze. A crowded church and Sunday school featured a Little River B Y P U program on The Well of Knowledge with songs, a quartet, a piano solo, and Miss Mary Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little River
Jones Prairie
Lemons
Gause Play Visit Amid Bad Weather Draws Small Crowd
Mr. W. Buck of Dallas stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Porter over the weekend while en route to San Antonio. The Gause group presented a play Friday night but poor weather kept attendance low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. W. Buck
Dallas
Mrs. C. C. Porter
San Antonio
Gause
Calvert Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Miss Dorothy Foster and Francis Smith attended an entertainment at City Hall in Calvert Friday night. Little Mary Ruth Porter is out of school with the mumps. Mrs. A. S. Hollingsworth visited Belton to be with her husband. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Tyson went to Cameron on Sunday. L. L. Henderson is making improvements at his home. Roy Yates visited Hearne on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Gibson
Texas Odd Fellows At
Waxahachie
Cameron Odd Fellows
Gib
C. Glor
Cameron
Lizzie Kran
Uckhorn
Texas
Cami
Florence Ochran
Buckhorn
Taylor
Cheeves Ros
Bride
Hudson
District 11
B. F. Ackerman
Palestine
Dorothy Foster
Francis Smith
City Hall
Calvert
Mary Ruth Porter
A. S. Hollingsworth
Belton
Methodist Play Presented By Church Youth
Last Sunday evening the church showcased a religious play staged by its young members. Cast included Dora Emily Moore as Year, Mildred Clinton as Spirit attending year, Ethel Green as The Church of the Living God, Beatrice Rylander as America, George Bowman as Flag Bearer, Kathryn White and Wis McDermott as vision of the world’s needs, Dorcas Batte, Billie Slaughter as Slaves, Andrew Freeman as Priest, Nancy Ree Slocomb and Julia May McCollum as Mexican and Cuban girls, Faldine Rylander as Deaconess, Amelia Freeman as immigrant child, Nelta Dierz as Mill child, Georgia Ray Herndon as Educated Japanese, Geraldine Slaughter as Student, Lena Bell Baskin as Student Volunteer, Oma Graham as Mission Worker, Leland Green Jr. as Soldier, Earnest Sharp as Shrunk up dollar, Roy Baskin as Printing presses, and Louise Johnson as Worn out Missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Beatrice Rylander
George Bowman
Kathryn White
Wis McDermott
Dorcas Batte
Billie Slaughter
Priest
Andrew Freeman
Nancy Ree Slocomb
Julia May McCollum
Faldine Rylander
Amelia Freeman
Mill
Nelta Dierz
Georgia Ray Herndon
Geraldine Slaughter
Lena Bell Baskin
Oma Graham
Leland Green, Jr
Earnest Sharp
Roy Baskin
Louise Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Cameron Herald
W. K. Homan
Colorado City
Squire Langford
Florence
J.W. Clark
Rockdale
Bell
Lanham
Bryan
W. J. Stone
Missouri
Ida Woolley
Buckholts
S. M. Joyce
City
Jones
F. McNally
Jerry Perkins
Hugh Campbell
Iss Minie L. Perkins
United Inarriage
Rev. Lockhart
Hugh
Branchville News
Miss Raley
Miss Rushing
Baylor University
Guy Self
R. H. Johnson
Byrne Commercial College
Byrne
Byrne Systems
Federal Reserve
H. E. Byrne
Mrs. C. W. Tyson
L. L. Henderson
Roy Yates
Our
Dora Emily Moore
Spirit
Mildred Clinton
Church of the Living God
Ethel Green
Pens Ramsey
Jj. P. Werner & Company
Cameron, Texas
WWN
Erskine
Studebaker
Studebaker Line
Baskine
Joe J. Michalka
Perens
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!