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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1927

Page

10

City Officials Advise Oil Topping For Cameron Streets

Local and city officials inspected street surfaces last Tuesday recommending oil topping for Cameron streets. They reported their recommendations to the city council last Wednesday night. EB. L. Tucker of Austin visited Cameron this week for a district meet and to see old friends. He was born and raised in Cameron and sells Johns-Manville Roofing Company products in the territory. Mrs. C. EB. Porter of Branchville visited relatives in Houston this week. Mrs. C. Hl. Pollard visited her sister Mrs. G. E. Byars for several days. Fred Brown of Houston visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brown. Weems Electric Gin advertises seed cotton purchases and cotton lint and seed. Mrs. J. A. McKinney of Jones Prairie and Mrs. N. C. Irskin of Temple were house guests of Mrs. E. A. Flinn and attended a garden tea hosted by Mrs. Flinn and her daughters.

B. Slocum Logan Green Gameron EB. L. Tucker Austin Cameron Knights of Pythias Mr. Tucker Johns-Manville J. A. McKinney Jones Prairie N. C. Irskin Temple E. A. Flinn

Walden's Business College Promises Low Cost Courses

Advertisement touts stenography bookkeeping and shorthand courses for 150 dollars covering tuition board and supplies. Courses include business shorthand and salesmanship with reduced rates and board options. Walden L. R. Walden president based in Austin Texas.

Circle One Members Return From Houston and Beaumont Visit

Misses Edwardine Lovick Sallie Lee and Maudie Mae Capps are home after a three weeks visit to relatives in Houston and Beaumont. Mr. and Mrs. Van Tyson of Llano spent the weekend with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Duward Hause accompanied them.

Circle One Edwardine Lovick Sallie Lee Maudie Mae Capps Houston Beaumont Mrs. van Tyson Llano Mrs. Duward Hause

Local residents noted for relief work and visits

Mr. Ed Lovick is doing relief work in McGregor this week. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Fox and Mrs. W. B. Levy spent several days in Dallas last week. Mr. A. W. Esslinger and son Roy have recently returned from Alabama where they visited his old home. The fullest line of fresh vegetables to be found. Phone 205.

Ed Lovick McGregor Mac Fox W. B. Levy Dallas A. W. Esslinger Roy Alabama

Willard and Ralph Keith Weekend Trip to Houston and Galveston

Messrs Willard and Ralph Keith spent the weekend in Houston and Galveston visiting relatives and touring the gulf coast area.

Messrs. Willard and Ralph Keith Houston Galveston

Pflugerville and Austin Residents Visit Area Families

Mr and Mrs John Stricker of Pflugerville visit Mr and Mrs Co W L Schaeg this week. Good sample good turnout. Weems Electric Gin noted. Mr George Hefley of Austin visits relatives in Cameron. Mrs John A Smith and son John return from extended visit in Hillsboro Sherman and San Angelo. Vegetables our hobby a fresh shipment each day. Phone 205.

John Stricker Pflugerville W. L. Schaeg John A. Smith John Hillsboro Sherman San Angelo

Visits of Dallas Couple and Waco friends

Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Bonnet of Dallas visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Henderson. Miss Nadine Bragg ends a visit with friends in Waco and returns home with two young ladies, Misses Lora and Ann Barrett, for a short visit.

Mrs. Hamilton Bonnet of Dallas Mrs. T. S. Henderson Nadine Bragg Waco Lora Ann Barrett T. L Randolph Lois and Mary Mesdames E. Werner Porter

Skelton House Guests Include Ward Nieces

Mr and Mrs W B Skelton hosted last weekend nieces Nora Lyndal and Alice Ward of Bryan as house guests.

W. B. Skelton Mr. Skelton Nora, Lyndal Alice Ward Bryan

Mrs Hutcherson House Guests From Palestine And Marshall

Mrs J S Hutcherson and daughter Lula of Palestine along with Mrs R W Humphreys of Palestine and Rev and Mrs Otto Thompson of Marshall were weekend visitors in the home of Rev and Mrs E S Hutcherson.

J. S. Hutcherson Lula Palestine R. W. Humphreys Otto Thompson Marshall E. S. Hutcherson

Local Residents Entertain Travel and Visits in Cameron Area

Palestine teachers to teach in Rockdale this fall. Milam County news notes Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Young of Corsicana visit son in Cameron. Houston visitors include Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Ryan. Edg ar Wilson’s visit in Oakwood ends. Twin sisters Iva and Ima Wilson visit Mexia. Milano and Austin residents spend time with Cameron families. MacLane’s advertises clean store and Swift ham sale Saturday.

Household Demonstration Held by Local Salesmen in Marlin

Mr. Bert Brammer district household salesman and H. C. Keith conducted a Marlin demonstration in the Community Power and Light office. Keith reported several large Frigidaire sales and was praised as the district’s best salesman.

Bert Brammer H. C. Keith Marlin Keith

Local Notices and Social News Roundup

Community notices summarize household services and local visits. Wording mentions a laundry ad and numerous short social items including family visits, travel to Dallas Waco Austin Belton and Nolanville, Baylor College connections, and kinship gatherings among Williams Randolph Henderson and related families.

Desdemonia Guest Jack Gibson Visits Coleman Family

Jack Gibson of Desdemonia stays with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J W Coleman in a home visit.

Jack Gibson Desdemonia J. W. Coleman

Sokol Union Meet Set for Buckholts August 28

John Stasa and J J Kadlecek of Buckholts planned a Buckholts Sokol Union gathering on Sunday afternoon August 28 with a gymnastics program. Judge W G Gillis to speak. Stasa, Buckholts Sokols president, helped develop the organization and was named Bryant Station school trustee. Kadlecek has served in Sokol Union leadership. The celebration program appears on page one.

John Stasa J. J. Kadlecek Bueckholts Cameron Sokol Union Buckholts W. G. Gillis Stasa Sokols Bryant Station Kadlecek

Social Guests Include Families From Kansas and Milford

A Mr. and Mrs. J. Brown host Mr. Brown’s sister and husband Mr and Mrs. T D Roberts of Emporia Kansas. Mr and Mrs John Rosson of Milford are guests at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Coleman.

J. Brown Mr. Brown T. D. Roberts Emporia, Kansas John Rosson Milford Chas. Coleman

Local Social Notes From Cameron Area Visits

Mrs B McKinney of Waco visits daughter Mrs J W Coleman. Mrs Wm Jeter and daughters host their sister Mrs Pits of Mexia. Mrs James E Young of Buckholts spends Monday on business. Mrs Jim Barmore of Maysfield shops in Cameron Monday. L L Blaylock travels to Rusk on business. Doyle Mercer and family of Chapel Hill visit Mrs John A Smith. Helen Blaylock returns home after visiting aunt Mrs D F Gafford in Austin. Dr G B Taylor and Mrs Taylor spend Sunday in Branchville with aunt Mrs Looney. Dr H R Carrol of San Antonio, president of Carrol School for Girls, visits Cameron this week. Miss Mozelle Bigbee attended that school last winter. Mrs Beulah Redfield and daughter of Yoakum visit sister Mr and Mrs Alfred Waston.

James E. Bates Houston Judge Ed. F. English Judge English Cameron and Maysfield Bates John C. Newton Doyle Mercer Chapel Hill John A. Smith H. R. Carrol San Antonio Carrol School For Girls Cameron Mozelle Bigbee

Social Visitors and Charity Efforts Highlight Local News

Mrs. C. R. Law and Miss Lady Law visited Waco on Saturday. Mrs. H. J. Tandy and her son and daughter from San Benito stayed with Mrs. Guy Slocomb and her sister Mrs. Hanna. The Christian church ladies met last week and packed a crate of eggs for Juliette Fowler Home in Dallas.

C. R. Law Lady Law Waco H. J. Tandy San Benito Guy Slocomb Hanna Slocomb Ladies of the Christian Chure Juliette Fowler Dallas

Weems Electric Gin Tops Central Texas Market

Mrs Maidie Stedman visits Houston to see her daughter while Miss Cornelia Esslinger returns from San Marcos where her sister Christine attends the teacher's college.

Cornelia Esslinger San Marcos Christine Teacher's College

Local Couples Quietly Wed In Austin Vows

Mr. Joe Marek of Bellmena spans Thursday in Cameron. Thorn Spruill and Bessie Wise of Chrisman wed last Sunday in Austin. The couple, well known around Cameron, will live on a Chrisman area farm. Miss Wise is niece of Mrs. Jack Owings.

Joe Marek Bellmena Span Cameron Thorn Spruill Bessie Wise Chrisman Austin Miss Wise Jack Owings

Wittliff Returns After Month With Aunt in Dallas

Mr H A Wittliff Jr returns to his Dallas home following a month visiting his aunt Mrs A W Bickett. Mr and Mrs A N Bickett host this week their daughters Mrs M A Ethridge of Fort Worth and Miss Adelaide Bickett of Dallas.

H. A. Wittliff Jr Dallas A. W. Bickett A. N. Bickett M. A. Ethridge Fort Worth Adelaide Bickett

Mrs Hearrell Visits St Louis Childress and Oklahoma City

Mrs Ben Hearrell and daughter Louise finished a lengthy visit with her sons in St Louis Texas Childress and a brother in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Chas Price spent Monday in Cameron. Mr Price attended the K E P meeting.

Ben Hearrell Louise St. Louis Childress Texas Oklahoma City Oklahoma Chas Price Cameron Mr. Price Ke. P

Local Visitors Stay With Cameron Families Over Weekend

Miss Lucille Du Bois of Jewett visited her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs J H Du Bois in Cameron over the weekend. Miss Porterfield of McGregor is visiting her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Cecil Porterfield. Mrs J B Lindsey of Kerens came from Bryan to visit her sister Mrs John Hays and will be welcomed again. Mr and Mrs Wm Fanning and family and Mr and Mrs H N Tate and family spent a pleasant afternoon at Riverside this week.

M. M Krough Dolores Texas M. M. Kough George Ditto G. C. Sloan Gratt Milano Cameron John Ryan Lucille du Bois Jewett J. H. du Bois Miss du Bois Marie Porterfield McGregor Mrs Cecil Porterfield J. B. Lindsey of Kerens Bryan John Hays Wm. Fanning H. N. Tate Riverside

Porterfield couple transfer to Temple by Santa Fe

Mr and Mrs Cecil Porterfield departed Monday to Temple as he was transferred by the Santa Fe. Friends in Cameron will miss them greatly.

Cecil Porterfield Temple The Santa Fe Cameron

Also Mentioned on This Page

McLane's C. EB. Porter Branchville Fred Brown J. F. Brown Weems Walden’s Business College L. R. Walden Austin, Texas Charlie Frank Green Ben and Davis Brooks Forney Milam County Weems Electric Gin George Hefley Lula Hutcherson Rockdale E.S. Hutcherson J. A. Young Corsicana John C. Young M. T. Ryan Edgar Wilson Oakwood Iva Ima Wilson Mexia W. H. Duke of Milano Ray Kennerley of Isabelle Stallsworth McLane Mrs. Rayburn Gains of Mrs. P. O. Adams Julian Baskin Julian B. J. Baskin and Sons Dry Goods McLane’s Grocery Tommy la Cook Little Daughter Maidie Stedman Swift Ham MacLane’s Bessie Joslin Robert Miss Ella Pr G. Silber Washington D. C J. F. Chadwick Frank Acme Steam Laundry Nathanial Winkle Miss Eunice Tyson Mr. and Weem Lois Mary Randolph Baylor Mabel Jeter Amy Wade Belton Miss Wade Baylor College Nolanville Bowles Medlin Lois Medlin F. E. Box Brownwood Dan Williams John Williams Winnie Henderson Katherine Henderson Aleene Book of Irene Nash Bernice Reese Mr. William Jim Netherland Milton Stewart Granberry Bob Brown State of Kansas Mrs. B. McKinney of Wm. Jeter Pits of James E. Young Jim Barmore L. L. Blaylock Rusk Helen Blaylock D. F. Gafford Mrs. G. B. Taylor Mrs. Looney Beulah Redfield Yoakum Alfred Wa Ston Weems Electric Mrs. Maidie Stedman
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