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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1923
Page
3
W H Fletcher’s son improves after a operation by Dr G B Taylor. Many residents visit in Bryan, Cameron, and surrounding towns. The column lists guests from San Antonio, Branchville, Caldwell, Houston, Dallas, Oklahoma, Tulsa and New York, plus local business and rental notices.
Mrs Ida Arriett and Mrs Massen gale returned from a West Texas ranch trip. Edmam and Cone family guests from Burnet in Cameron. Lalla Meyers returned from St Louis millinery markets with fall shipments. numerous locals visit Austin Waco Temple and Dallas while stores announce arrivals and services.
Jim Neiast spent Sunday in yaitng and returned Sunday night then went to Waco on Monday for business. C. W. Lawrence family and Miss Alice traveled to Corpus Christi for a vacation. H F Munnelle of Henrietta Oklahoma leaves after visiting daughter Mrs Paul Webb. Several women visited Mr and Mrs W ST Clark on Tuesday afternoon. Edna Douthitt of Rockdale visited Cameron Hospital patient Martha Crittenden and cousin Mina Clark Wednesday morning.
A brief advertising claim touts La Fance and White Crest flours as superior products. The line emphasizes quality and reliability for baking needs.
Miss Louise Adams and Miss Chris tine Esslinger plan to teach in Gause this winter after studies at Baylor College and Southwest Texas Normal. Miss Undine Bragg will teach Spanish in Rosebud High School, and Miss Velda Walker will teach in Hearne. W. J. Walker, a former Cameron teacher, moved to Killeen to head the schools and was greeted warmly by locals.
Local society notices list Mrs. W L Lutner visiting Lawton Okla with her son Dr Thomas Luther and family. Visitors include Hilton Howell B A Garrett from Waco and Miss Lilla Bassett of Dallas. School staff and students travel for study and vacations with families in Ballinger Waco Abilene and Cameron. County Agent George Banzhaf visits Rockdale. Mr Henderson to Beaumont Hospital. articles planned on ex service man hospital care to be mailed from El Paso.
Mrs G T Hightower of Walkers Creek visits daughter Mrs Co B Mabry. Mrs L F Harden visits daughter Mrs Ed King in Bronson. Mrs Robert Todd and granddaughter Miss Velda Walker return from El Paso and Old Mexico trip. Velda attends El Paso College, heads to Bryan then Hearne to teach. Others visiting include Mr and Mrs W J Hamilton in Belton, Ruth Kemp in Abilene, Miss Metell after business course in Waco, Mrs Julian Baskin and family, Mrs Carpenter of Relton.
Rockdale Texas August 22 Frank Worley promotes pecans as a finance strategy after a 1921 flood ruined cotton and killed cattle. He gathered over $2,000 in wild pecans to pay a $900 bill and now plants 175 acres of paper-dell pecans with careful spacing and thinning to harvest later.
The report notes pecan trees, from thirty to seventy five nuts per cluster, maturing rapidly. Once trees crown, they resist flood damage, and could be harvested and sold, as in 1921.
Roy Tyson and his sister Miss Jennie spent Saturday and Sunday in Hillsboro with their brother Clyde Tyson and his wife, enjoying a visit among relatives.
At a Tuesday meeting Cameron voters approved another extension of the sewer system to serve the Green addition and surrounding homes. The new line runs south of the addition and will serve additional properties along the street.
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