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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
3
State Highway department figures show Milam county registered 2475 cars in 1920 and 2491 in 1921, a net gain of eighteen vehicles while many Texas counties lost registrations.
Cameron club backs forming a local Building and Loan association after a Friday night report by committee chair Frank S. Lesovsky. Secretary Eberstadt of Bryan Chamber of Commerce spoke on Bryan’s building loan and urged a local plan over outside options. He outlined duties of commercial clubs and impressed members with the potential local benefit.
Mrs. W. A. Beal of the Baptist church hosted ten girls for an afternoon party with indoor and outdoor games and a contest. Mrs. Beal with Mrs. M. E. Casey served iced watermelon grape juice cake and candy. The girls recalled the afternoon fondly.
Sealed proposals for highway improvements in Milam County will be received at the office of Giles L Arriett Cameron Texas until 2 pm August 12 1921 for 1.85 miles of grading gravel surface and drainage in road district No 21 F A P No 191 Sec B Job 166 C Milam county Separate bids on grading culverting and gravel surfacing A 5 percent certified check payable to Milam County Judge Wy Gillis accompanies each bid The county reserves right to reject proposals and waive technicalities
Cameron tops Texas towns in wagon cotton receipts for 1920 per local federal cotton class report. Milam county produced about 85 000 bales, with around 80 000 ginned and reported to the census. Cameron benefits from good roads and serves as Milam’s trading hub, drawing cotton from all county areas.
Messrs. A. S. Hearrell Claud Mc Gregor J. Clinton C. H. Pollard Jack Hearrell and Bassett Watson left Wednesday morning for a camp at Norman Valley. I have cube and powdered confectionery sugar. Giles L. Avriett.
An advertisement touts Blue Star Remedy as a universal cure for skin ailments including itch, eczema, poison oak, prickly heat, and sores on children. The product promises no clothing staining and a pleasant odor.
The Cameron Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star welcomed District Matron Mrs. Trene Smith of Brownwood for a night of instruction. A large attendance followed by social time and cake and cream with Kellogg's krumbled bran supplies.
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