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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
2
An 1879 notice from Cameron Texas records a congressional act entering into Post 0 class. Officers listed include President and Vice President with secretary and treasurer. Directors named include Werner, Skelton, White, Hefley and others. Annual fee noted as $1.00 per year.
Ore-Shires Motor Company announces Star and Durant cars on display with several sold locally. Star priced near competing models and packed with features. Durant high class line to be distributed countywide, Cadillac agency also noted. A prior sale delivered a Cadillac sport model to John S. Owens of Owens Refining.
Mrs Jerusha Edwars Cone, a member of Milam county's old families, died at her Minerva home after a lingering illness at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening August 28 1923. She was about 77 years of age.
Mr. Bilas Johnson is in Cameron today conferring with local business men about forming a Lions Club. A meeting was held at ten o'clock Thursday morning to discuss plans, with definite action expected next week. Subscribe for the Toratd, $1.00.
Miss Dora Poteet of Dallas gave an organ recital at the First Methodist church last Thursday night. The sixteen year old performer presented a well chosen program with skill and grace and offered the concert free to friends and family. Vocal pieces by Mesdames Clinton and Triggs and Miss Adams added to the evening.
Mr and Mrs W A Bonds entertained the Caton Doss bridal party with a four course dinner on Saturday evening August 25. Cut flowers shipped from Dallas by the groom s business associates provided floral decoration for the occasion.
On Friday August 24 Mrs Sallie Hilberth and daughter Mrs L White hosted a reunion of old friends and neighbors in Maysfield. Guests included Mrs Ida Arriett, Mrs W O Trigzgs, Miss Mollie Allen of Cameron, Mrs Blaeinz of Calvert, Mrs A L Magsengale Sr and Mrs Ernest Kelso of Mansfield. A splendid dinner was served at noon.
A church supper will be held at Marlow on Friday night for the benefit of the Baptist church. All are invited to attend the event and support the church.
Mrs. C. E. Wheete and Ina Virginia Wheete of Tulsa along with Mrs. Charles Wheeler and Charlotte Wheeler of Abilene recently stayed with Mrs. R. H. Johnson. The Wheetes and Wheelers are sisters of Mrs. Johnson and were hosted after a Friday night gathering on August 31.
Mrs M M Kirk and her daughter Vetres will spend Sunday in Rosebud with Mrs Kirk’s mother and then travel to Belton for the Teachers Institute. Mrs Kirk and Edith Foster of Rogers will teach the Marlow school again this winter. Mrs Allie Brown, former Cameron teacher, visits her sister Mrs J C Burke and heads to Mesquite to teach again this winter.
Mr and Mrs M N Sticker of Rockdale spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gohmert.
A. F. Mitchell, Fred Brown of Cameron, Charlie Litzman and Ed Hess of Burlington travel to Galveston this week to represent the Fid Win Hardy Post at the American Legion Convention.
Mrs A F Mitchell is visiting in Galveston while Miss Mary Tyson spends the week in Corsicana. Mr and Mrs J R Hays and their daughter return from a summer trip to Kerens with Mrs Hays mother and Brownwood with Mr Hays sister. Mrs Hays shows health improvement. Miss Minnie Stedman returns to work after an appendicitis operation, six weeks absent, receiving congratulations.
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