Holiday Goods Exhibit Brightens Cameron Markets
Cameron stores showcase extensive holiday displays with toys dolls jewelry silverware and cut glass. C N Green and Brothers lead in upper floor showroom while Triges Dry Goods Mrs. W. A. Gilson and Dake & Apres also feature large displays. Shoppers urged to buy early to beat the rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
C. N. Green and Brothers
Triges Dry Goods Company
Cameron Furniture Company
W. A. Gilson
W. Klawansky
T. QO. Tyson
Mr. Tyson
George A. Thames
3Sers
Dake & Apres
R. H. Johnson
Stolen Ford Recovered Near Sharpe
A Ford belonging to a San Antonio man was found near Sharpe early this week by City Marshal Holtzclaw and turned over to its owner. The car had been stolen from San Antonio and used to convey about $560 worth of stolen merchandise. Sheriff Tobin of Bexar County notified Mr. Holtzclaw, and the vehicle was brought to Cameron for repairs after being abandoned near Sherpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Sharpe
Holtzclaw
Tobin
Bexar County
Sherpe
Cameron
Miss Ella Rockwell Returns to St Louis for Holidays
Miss Ella Rockwell who led the millinery department at Cheeves Brothers Cameron has returned home to St Louis for the holidays. She left Cameron on Wednesday for Rockdale to catch the Sunshine Special for St Louis and may not return. Friends here regret her departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Rockwell
Cheeves Brothers
Cameron
St. Louis
Rockwell
Rockdale
Local Guests Attend Chadwick Event From Tracy
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chadwick hosted guests Mrs. Jimi Gilliland and her daughter Inez, along with Mrs. Less Horton and Miss Rashal Horton, all of Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Chadwick
Jimi Gilliland
Inez
Less Horton
Rashal Horton
Tracy
Men Who Stole Car In Burkburnett Are Arrested
Two young men charged with stealing a $3500 Cole Eight sport car from Burkburnett were arrested in Bartlett Monday night by City Marshal J. E. Holtzclaw after being traced by upstate officers. He found the car and the suspects, who later offered the vehicle for sale in Cameron. both men remained jailed.
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Burkburnett
Holtzclaw
Bartlett
J. E. Holtzclaw
Upstate
Dear Santa Letter From Elizabeth McDermott
Elizabeth McDermott of Cameron Texas writes for Christmas presenting a wish list dated November 30 1920. She asks Santa for a big doll fountain pen and a good story book and also hopes for gifts for her cousins Junior and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
Santa
Junior
Virginia
Cameron Enacts Fire Works Ordinance To Protect District
The Cameron city will prohibit shooting fireworks in the business district under an ordinance enforced by City Marshal J. E. Holtzelaw who has issued notices this week. Merchants hold fewer fireworks due to heightened hazard and insurance costs. The ordinance aims to prevent fire damage and urges safe, supervised display away from buildings for a safe Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
J. E. Holtzelaw
Fire Destroys Cameron Farm Home
A farm home on Dr. W. L. Mowdy’s property near Cameron burned early Tuesday. The 4 room house and contents were a total loss with origin undetermined. Attendees at the Austin Thanksgiving football game included Tennie Mae Bass, Monta Thomas, Elbert Hood, Fred Reno, Otto Laake, Leo Laake, Paul Laake, Grady Casey, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Triggs, Buck Worcester, S. A. Cottle, Robert Young, Clarence Redfield, Albert Collins, and Holman Woody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mowdy
Dr. Mowdy
Cameron
W. R. Bruner
Austin
Tennie Mae Bass
Monta Thomas
Elbert Hood
Fred Reno
Otto Laake
Leo Laake
Paul Laake
Grady Casey
W. O. Triggs
Buck Worcester
S. A. Cottle
Robert Young
Clarence Redfield
Albert Collins
Holman Woody
Knights Pythias Hold Annual Roll Call in Cameron
More than 40 Knights Pythias members answered the annual roll call at Castle Hall Cameron with initiations and plans for a strong 1921. Chancellor Commander Don Eplen chaired the meeting and led the degrees. W C Triggs district deputy Grand Chancellor attended as a leading member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Pythias Lodge
Cameron
Castle Hall
Yodge
Don Eplen
Fred Henry
Recrds and Seal
K. P
W. C. Triggs
Hefleys Spend Thanksgiving With Families
Mr and Mrs Jeff Hefley Jr of Thorndale visited their parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Hefley Sr over Thanksgiving and the prior weekend, sharing time with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Hefley, Jr
Thorndale
Jeff Hefley
Powers offers auditorium benefit for Cameron Christmas stocking effort
A. D. Powers, manager of the Auditorium Theatre, pledges to donate ten percent of one day's gross to the Cameron Christmas stocking program, proposing any day before Christmas for the event. He expresses support for the plan to ensure every child has a stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Cameron
Auditorium Theatre
Pioneer Farmer T M Vaughn Dies After Illness
T M Vaughan a Milam County resident and Walkers Creek farmer died in the local hospital on Saturday November 27 1920 after several months of illness. Born in Coose County Alabama March 24 1865 he came to Texas in 1859 with his parents he leaves a wife Lena Vaughan and six children Silas May Verna Hansford Ilia and Eva buried Walkers Creek cemetery. The Herald offers sympathy to the family.
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T. M. Vaughan
Milam County
Walkers Creek
Mr. Vaughan
Rolan Vaughn
Coose County
Alabama
Texas
Mr. Vaughn
Lena Vaughn
Silas
May
Verna
Hansford
Ilia
Eva
Vaughn
Herald
Erect New Picture Show at Belton
Jarvis Thompson former Cameron Auditorium Theatre manager moves to Belton where the company opens a modern theatre with seating for 700. Thompson will spend holidays in California with relatives. Supt. Jim Chadwick attended the Teachers Association in Fort Worth.
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Jarvis Thompson
Cameron
Auditorium Theatre
Belton
Mr. Thompson
California
Jim Chadwick
Teachers’ Association
Fort Worth
Prizes Listed for Cameron Fat Stock Show Texas
Cameron hosts its first Fat Stew Show with a wide prize list across cattle poultry and hogs. Winners include J D Cone C V Huffman Sam Mewhinney W W Goodwin Paul Graves and many local competitors with champions in Jersey Red Polled Hereford and Duroe Jersey classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L Luckett
A. L. Peters
Centr Produce Co
Johnson and Son
W. B. Cook
A. & M College
D. H. Sanford
Rockdale
Cameron
Texas
Jersey
J. D. Cone
Red Pole
Sam Mewhinney
C. V. Huffman
H. E. Fuchs
W. W. Goodwin
Paul Graves
Reiter
Christmas Fund To Aid Cameron's Poor Children
The Cameron Herald announces its annual drive to collect funds for gifts food and clothing for poor children in Cameron. The paper starts the fund with 25 dollars and appeals to churches civic groups and volunteers to supervise distribution and compile recipient names with a goal of ensuring no child faces a bare stocking this Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Cameron
Santa Claus
Cameron Herald
Furniture House to Get New Home
The Exchange Furniture Company will occupy new quarters in a brick building recently purchased by F. A. Marek within the next few weeks. Workmen have been remodeling for a suitable showroom. the old occupant of the current location is unknown, but downtown housing demand suggests quick reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Furniture Company
F. A. Marek
Furniture Company
Milam County Farm Leaders Seek Enforce Tick Law
Milam County Livestock Association met in Cameron to push enforce ment of the tick eradication law to end quarantine and resume cattle shipments. Dr. J L Shabram reported 236 tick infested herds across the county, with about 6000 cattle at risk and many refusing to dip. The group pledged support for enforcement and plans to clear infested herds while railroads require permits for movements.
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Milam County
Milam County Livestock Association
Cameron
J. L. Shabram
Federal Livestock Sanitary Commission
Milam
Vattle
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
H. L. Yeager
George T. Graves
Association
Velsted VCP Set Aside By Little Brown Jug Incident
City officials arrested two young men for unlawful possession of homemade liquor during a late night incident near the Little Brown Jug. The arrests occurred as City Marshal Holtzclaw, night watchman Bo Adams, and W. A. Beal upheld prohibition enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere
Mr. Volstead
Bie
Holtzclaw
Bo Adams
W. A. Beal
Volsted
Turkeys and Hartsfield Named In Poultry Notes
The item lists CH Pollard Cameron tt cock rel Tet pallet Yvonve Turkeys G P Hartsfield Milano with Ist hen and related notes.
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Poultry
Rhode Island Reds
M. E. Walker
Buckholts
George T. Mode
Cameron
Mattie Springer
Wright Price
Ben Y
Tathen
Bantiurs
CH. Pollard
G. P. Hartsfield
Milano
Reverend McClendon to Preach at Cameron Christian Church
Reverend W. H. McClendon of Yale Oklahoma will preach at the Cameron Christian Church Sunday and Sunday night. Announcement of the service is made by T. A. Howell. Everybody invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McClendon
Yale
Oklahoma
Christian Church
Cameron
T. A. Howell
John Shegut Visits Caldwell for Thanksgiving
John Shegut travels to Caldwell to visit friends during the Thanksgiving holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shegut
Caldwell
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Friend
Elizabeth McDermott
CTTY
K.P
Keld
A. D. Powers
T. M. Vaughn
W. M. Cobb
Poland
China
R. F. Coleman
W. T. Yates
J. C. Muse
R. H. Caldwell
Ion
Bill Ramsome
T. N. Lindsey
H. FP. Smith, Jr
J. D. Hamilton
Co. V. Huffmar
Duroe
Hoars
EF. E. Pool
B. A. Barmore
S. H. Humble
FE. E. Pool
T. J. Pinkston
E. A. Barmore
E. B
H. Humbles
T . Pinkston
Chester White
C. B. Kennon
W. T. Rudder
W. T. Brown
Mise Ethel McKinney
Jones Pratrie
Roy Griffith
Ro MacFadyen
BE. Sharne
Canero
J.T. Miller
Dr. G. B. Taylor
W. D. Favor
Cockrel
E. E. Pool
A. Green
Shabram
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