German Press Discusses Peace Efforts and Erzberger Role
Berlin reports show German officials skeptical of Erzberger's Zurich interview and peace bid with Lloyd George. They cite Chancellor Munchau’s anti revolutionary stance and note foreign voices clash with any quick reconciliation. The Cologne Gazette and Tages Zeitung offer mixed views while Germania defends Erzberger amid party tensions.
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Berlin
London
Mathias Erzberger
Zurich
Erzberger
Lloyd George
Miachelis
Associated Press
Herr Erzberger
Switzerland
Foreign Office
Bonar Law
Edward Carson
Cologne
Tages Zeitung
Germania
Vatican
Local Social News From Ad Hall and Nearby Towns
Mr. H F Huebner travels with Misses Louise Mareth and Louise Pfarrdrescher to Temple on Sunday. Miss May Hample visits Hoyte friends. Hope Lankford enlists in the Navy last week. Mareth visits Cameron and Ad Hall on route to San Antonio. Louise Walzel hosts a party. Hetty Hantschee of Temple visits relatives in Ad Hall. Oliver Noack leaves for Brownwood for vacation. F H Walzer makes a flying motorcycle trip to Ad Hall Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Huebner
Louise Mareth
Waco
Louise Pfarrdrescher
Temple
May Hample
Hoyte
Hope Lankford
Navy
San Antonio
Cameron
Ad Hall
Louise Walzel
Hetty Hantschee
Oliver Noack
Brownwood
F. H. Walzer
Cameron Fats to Meet Leans in Prominent Friday Game
Cameron locals anticipate a standout Friday baseball game as the Cameron Fats face the Cameron Leans in a key matchup to benefit the Red Cross Fund. Many business houses will close for the event as spectators line up to watch the local teams clash and support a good cause. Local merchant A J Rhoades visited Cameron this week and noted poor crop conditions in the Gause country.
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Cameron
Fats’’ Cross
Red Cross Fund
A. J. Rhoades
Gause
Bee Shoals camp party chaperoned by Mrs Gillon
A happy Bee Shoals camp gathering this week includes Misses Vance Hardy Grace Louise Gillon Ruth Coleman Juanita Pearson Virginia West Helen Kathrine Flinn Motle Cass Cornelia Wallace and Messrs Walter Thomas Mike Coleman Howard Redfield Jack Adams Hayden Lawrence Claude Triggs George Torbett Childress John Henderson and Edward Shaw. The R V U S A Bohemian Farmers Mutual Protective Association of Texas held its convention last week at West Texas and elected officers for four years led by President J A Drozd of Penelope with F Krutilek of Ennis as Vice President Anton Kulhanek of Waller as Secretary B Kallus of Rutersville as Treasurer and Method Pardral as Attorney. Managers are John Barta Ammansville F A Marek Cameron and F J Moravek Crosby. The next convention will be in Cameron in July 1921.
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Bee Shoals
W. A. Gillon
Vance Hardy
Grace
Louise Gillon
Ruth Coleman
Juanita Pearson
Virginia West
Helen
Kathrine Flinn
Motle Cass
Cornelilia Wallace
Walter Thomas
Mike Coleman
Howard Redfield
Jack Adams
Hayden Lawrence
Claude Triggs
George and
Torbett Childress
John Henderson
Edward Shaw
R. V. U. S. A. Bohemian Farmers Mutual Protective Association of Texas
West
Texas
J. A. Drozd
Penelope
F. Krutilek
Ennis
Anton Kulhanek
Waller
B. Kallus
Rutersville
Method Pardral
Association of West
John Barta
Ammansville
F. A. Marek
Cameron
F. J. Moravek
Crosby
Rhea Purchases U S A Cafe Reopens Cameron Establishment
Mr. G. S. Rhea has bought the U. S. A. Cafe from Mr. J. L. Kenedy and resumed ownership. Rhea formerly ran the popular eatery and returns with his family to Cameron, while the Kenedys relocate elsewhere.
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G. S. Rhea
J. L. Kenedy
Rhea
Cameron
Knipp and Schrap Marriage Invitations Noted for July Event
Invitations announced the marriage of Otto Philip Knipp to Eva E. Schrap of Dodge Center Minnesota on July 21 at 12 00 noon. The couple will reside at Raymondville after September 1.
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Thhe
Otto Philip Knipp
Eva E. Schrap
Dodge Center
Minnesota
Raymondville
Weekly News Notes From Yarrellton
Farmers are working after the rain and cotton looks good despite scarce rainfall. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Booth of Denaville at Mrs Claude Powell’s home. Sheriff Jno Perkins of Ballenger visits his father and meets friends. Hartsfield of Bryant Station attended a Mason meeting. The Holiness meeting is ongoing with invitations. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted, including the Meyers family from Buckholts and Ida Richard of Cameron.
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John_Booth
Denaville
Claude Powell
Jno. Perkins of
Ballenger
Oakdale Notes of the Week Highlight Local Visits
Rev T B Clark of McMinnville Tenn closed a very successful meeting Wednesday night July 25. Miss Marvin Hayes of Franklin visited Miss Alda Batey last week. Mr and Mrs Levi Pratt near Rosebud visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Etheridge. Miss Annie ONeal of Cameron visited friends here last week. Geo D Batey left Sunday for Somerville to become a collector for the Fred Harvey Eating House. Misses Alla Rah Carnes Sophia Beckhausen and Ben Schmiedekamp of Rosebud visited the Aschenbecks. Mr and Mrs Brown and daughter of Houston visited Mrs Sallie Hensley. Mr and Mrs Grady Schaffer of Rosebud visited Mr and Mrs W C Schaffer. Clyde Hensley bought a new Ford. Mrs G W Batey left for Corsicana for a weeks stay with relatives. Jane Nicholson spent days with friends in Hanover. Mrs Charlie Ford of Rosebud visiting her daughter Mrs H B Pressley. Sid Hause and Bernice Nicholson Cameron visitors from this community Saturday. Mrs Paul Malena from Temple spent Tuesday with Mrs F A Marek.
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T. B. Clark
McMinnville
Tenn
Marvin Hayes
Franklin
Alda Batey
Levi Pratt
Near Rosebud
Joe Etheridge
Annie O’neal
Cameron
Geo. D. Batey
Somerville
Fred Harvey
Alla Rah Carnes
Sophia Beckhausen
Ben Schmiedekamp
Rosebud
Aschenbecks
Brown
Houston
Sallie Hensley
Grady Schaffer
W. C. Schaffer
Clyde Hensley
Ford
G. W. Batey
Corsicana
Jane Nicholson
Hanover
Charlie Ford
H. B. Pressley
Sid Hause
Bernice Nicholson
Court House Happenings: Clerk’s Office Issuances This Week
The County Clerk's Office issued records this week including pairs such as Jack Poole with Maude Tar water, S. Warren with Shaney Powell, C.J. Smith with Laura Raden, R.A. Ejem with Florence Dobbs, Jim Thomas with Jamie Williams, and Herbert Thompson with Mina Scarbrough.
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Jack Poole
Maude Tarwater
S. Warren
Shaney Powell
C.J. Smith
Laura Raden
R.a.ejem
Florence Dobbs
Jim Thomas
Jamie Williams
Herbert Thompson
Mina Scarbrough
Real Estate Transfers Record in Local Market Listings
The notice lists numerous land transfers recorded since the last issue. Transactions include Lee Robertson to J K Freeman on 126 acres from the eer A Chambers league for 3731.88 dollars and similar deeds involving Clay Acosta Davilla and Monroe grants, with prices ranging from 40 to 12,000 dollars. Names include E A Camp, Martha Rogers, Edgar Ross, J H Gandy, W Chambers, R H Ames, TS McNeill, J F Smith, and many others, detailing acres and leagues or grants, across Cameron Rockdale and Tracy additions.
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Lee Robertson
J. K. Freeman
E. A. Camp
M.S. Scott
Otto Gavenda
Thos. Machalek
DePena
John Ross
E. Ross
Martha Rogers
Wm.Rogers
Lomas
Edgar Ross
W. R. Cryer
W. W. Chambers
L. Johnson
City of Cameron
A. Alfred
J. Robertson
R. H. Ames
Bennie Mae Ford
Rockdale
TS. McNeill
Peter Poole
E. J. Douglas
Lucy B. Cook
Wallace
Mary Howard
J. H. Fowler
Geo. Keene
Don Williams
Tracy
A. Korb
J. F. Smith
Lindo
C. B. Kennon
R. A
H. M. Thomas
W. Cowen
E. L. Brod
H. R. Harpour
Cameron
L. B. Bryant
Alice Bryant
Bryant
W.M. Wells
Myrtle Willliams
Thompson
A. Franklin
L. Harris
Clay League
Fannie Higby
Margaret Newsom
Lewis League
R. A. Thomas
C. B.kennon
Monroe
Marriage Not Valid as Ground for Exemption
Washington reports that marriages since July 20 to evade the draft will not qualify for exemption unless the wife is actually dependent on the husband for daily labor. General Crowder emphasized dependency is fact, not law, and boards must decide. Secretary Baker supported prior claims but the ruling stands, with mobilization planned around September 1.
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Washington
General Crowder
General Crowder de
Wilson
Baker
National Army
Week's News From Tracy Highlights Army Moves and Social Life
Frank Craven left for Waco to enlist as a mechanic in the U S army. Dr W H Lyon reports for active duty with the M R C at Fort Sam Houston. Miss Rena Cilliland returns from Dallas trip with Mr and Mrs John Davis. A house party at the Graves home features Miss Ruth Wiley and Miss Eleanor Stevens among guests. Families visit from Miles and Sharp, with motor trips celebrated. A large social event hosted by Mrs Jim Laird honors Bonds Laird with about 36 youths. The community mourns Mrs E E B Welch who died after tetanus from a barbed wire cut. she leaves six children and is buried at Salem.
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Frank Craven
Waco
U. S
Frank
W. H. Lyon
Fort Sam
Houston
San Antonio
Rena Cilliland
Dallas
John Davis
Graves Home
Sharp
Ruth Wiley
Eleanor Stevens
Cameron
Ethan Campbell
Temple
Roger Gilliland
Messrs
Branch Lewis
Hubert Coffield
Clarence Turner
Rockdale
Paul Graves
Dan Davis, Jr
Amos Davis
Gertrude
Ed. Jenness
Miles
Jim Laird
Bonds
Lorain Swanzy
Buckholts
Renfroe
E. E B. Welch
Welch
J. J. Copley
FE. L. Copley
Nelly Irvin Welch
Hardin County
Texas
Salem
Presbyterian Church of
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Yarrellton
Mrs. Denson
George Doyle
John Barrett
John Meyers
Jim Mann
Ida Richard
Pansy Richard
S. H. Dobbs
Jack Rolley
Ben Arnold
Shade Denson
John Denson
Oakdale
Paul Malena
Court House
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