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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
4
Cameron Fire Department was called to Robert McLane's residence to fight a chimney flue fire that threatened the house. The report notes possible property damage and urges community support for a Bible Lands relief campaign led by Rev. W. G. Harbin, running from the 17th to the 24th with a 16th collection suggested.
Mrs Judd Davis hosted the Priscilla Club meeting with young married women of Cameron resuming after wartime hiatus. Officers voted in for the new year and plans set for twice monthly gatherings with Mrs R H Baskin hosting the next event. Guests included Mrs Hickman of Weatherford. Plows and middle busters now discounted by Henne and Meyer Co Cameron Texas.
Happily married Monday morning at the residence of Mr and Mrs Robert L Lyles wedding of Sam Cobb of Cameron and Eva Whitaker of Brackenridge took place with a small circle of friends. The groom manages R L Batts round bale gin and will make Cameron home. The bride grew up in Milam County and has lived here most of her life. The Herald sends best wishes for their future. A second item notes a mass meeting at Lights Chapel Baptist Church to fund a $150 campaign to improve the industrial department of the colored high school with local board pledging matching funds and calls for every colored family to donate a dollar.
The Herald advertises reduced last year prices on Mebane cotton seed now available direct from Lockhart at Batte's Store. Plows and middle busters included. buy now during the sale period.
Classified ads from Cameron Herald list scholarships at Tyler Commercial College with savings for interested readers. Also notes for selling or buying items including wood stove, Red Duroe Jersey gilts and sows, mules, and a Ford and Chevrolet cars at Wilkerson Bros.
An advertisement promotes Nux I Tone a tonic containing iron and Nux Vomica with beef and wine. It targets convalescent and pale weak individuals including women the elderly and delicate children claiming to increase vitality and strength. Price is one dollar.
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