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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
2
A collection of social news from Cameron and nearby towns recaps visits among the Lumpkins and Hightowers in Mart and Caldwell, a No No Nanette show attendance in Temple, shopping trips to Waco, and Baylor student Frances Looney at home for Christmas. Visitors include the Green, Beckerman, and Bass families, with travel between Temple, Waco, Cameron, Ben Arnold, Bloomington, and Austin.
Jim Pate of Tracy visited with his daughter Miss Jimmie Pate after returning from Vernon Texas where he found cotton work in Northwest Texas. Mrs P V Ryan and son Claud Ryan shopped in Tracy. Louise Atkinson of Baylor University returned home for holidays. Ruth McGuire spent Sunday in Waco. N R Newton and C B Allen of Bryan were weekend guests. J T Sims of Anderson visited his daughter Mrs Geo Barron and mother Mrs J T Sims accompanied him home. H A Fuchs and R A Fuchs of Buckholts shopped in town. Alex Triggs and Mrs B F Bonds spent Friday in Temple. Judge and Mrs Cooper Sansom of Georgetown visited Cameron.
Mrs. S. P. Cross returned from a visit to her daughter in San Antonio. Jack Taylor returned from Baylor and left with Dr. Russell for a ten day outing at Port Lavaca with Howard Hartzeg aboard a Hartzeg boat for fishing hunting and duck shooting. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Young and their son visited Mr. Sam Graham in Lilac on Saturday.
The Coast Guard was created by an Act of Congress on January 28, 1915 by merging the Revenue Cutter Service and the Life-Saving Service. Its duties include aiding vessels in distress, saving lives and property, removing wrecks, aiding deep sea fisheries, protecting customs revenue, acting with the navy in war, enforcing navigation and anchorage laws, quarantines, neutrality, suppressing mutinies, enforcing merchant vessel laws, protecting game and fisheries in Alaska, and serving as an international ice patrol off Newfoundland.
Banks in Monrovia Indiana test seed corn for farmers with 25 000 ears checked in a basement lab last season under a high school agriculture teacher supervision. One quarter of tested seed proved unfit for seed and this year the failure rate is expected to rise though a seed surplus is anticipated. In Conway Arkansas banks offer a 150 first prize and 50 district prizes for the most marketable sweet potatoes per acre. County Bankers Association aims to hire a full time county leader for boys and girls club work in Calhoun Cherokee and Buena Vista counties Iowa.
Giles L Avriett grocery store advertises a fine line of Christmas groceries to aid housewives this season. The notice includes best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Mr Avriett.
Cameron Chevrolet Company manager Joe Middleton says the new Chevrolet models showcase the old slogan of economical transportation, with best wishes for a Happy New Year. The year has been favorable for Chevrolet cars.
J T Parma store in Cameron promotes lower prices and better trading conditions for Christmas as Mrs Parma quotes new low grocery prices to aid Cameron housewives and surrounding country in selecting holiday groceries.
William Balhorn of the Traffic Exchange extends holiday greetings to friends and patrons, thanking them for their support during the year’s end.
W Klawansky thanks customers for support over the year in a Herald Christmas and New Year greeting. The note extends wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year to readers and patrons.
R L Batte expresses gratitude for the year’s prosperity to readers of the Herald. He in turn wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Batte industries play a major role in Cameron and Milam County business life.
Tag and Doggett, S. P. Doggett formerly of the Peter Produce Company, have purchased an interest in R. A. Tacttinner and plumber and the firm is now Tag and Doggett. The business extends greeting for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Miss Velma Newton was the weekend guest of Miss Mignon Graves of Rockdale, sharing time at the Graves residence and social activities in the town.
Mr and Mrs Geo Waller will spend the Christmas holidays in the Hefley home according to a local social note.
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