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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1924

Page

2

The Cameron Herald Officers and Directors Listed

The Cameron Herald lists officers including President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer and a board of directors: J. B. White Robert McLane J. P. Werner R. P. Jeter K. M. Hefley T. S. Henderson Jr. J. T. Parma W. B. Skelton Judd G. Davis R. A. Tag. Subscription is $1.50 per year.

J. B. White Robert McLane J. P. Werner R. P. Jeter K. M. Hefley T. S. Henderson, Jr J. T. Parma W. B. Skelton Judd G. Davis R. A. Tag

Political Announcements and Tax Message Prompts

A historical notice lists political advertisement rules and cash in advance terms For announcing candidacies personal mentions are included and rates apply He references President Coolidge urging tax relief and criticizes burdens on citizens amid war debts The piece ends with a cash fee of 5.00 per insertion.

County Primary Candidates Named for July 26 1924

The Herald announces Democratic Primary candidates. County Superintendent J O Hughes. Public Weigher Precinct 7 Ed Westbrook. A N Bryson seeking re election. Tax Collector C O Law. Commissioner Precinct 7 Chas Maas.

Herald Westbrook Chas. Maas

City Office Announcements Authorized for April Election

The Herald notes that announcements for city offices may be published as part of the April election process. The notices pertain to offices subject to electoral action and align with local guidelines.

Herald

Tax Free Bonds and Tax Relief Urged by President Coolidge

The public demands tax relief and an end to tax free bonds. Voters favor whichever plan reduces taxes most, criticizing the heavy surtax on large incomes and the loophole that lets investors avoid taxes. Congress must act. inaction risks voter revulsion against parties and blocs.

Congress Coolidge

Corpus Christi Legislator Seeks Texas Governor Race

Corpus Christi February 6 Representative W E Pope announces run for Texas governor subject to July Democratic primaries. He highlights tax relief arguing current funds can cover the treasury deficit with prudent spending. Pope pledges retrenchment and a minimal platform: no more taxes no time no place against nobody.

Corpus Christi Texas W. E. Pope

New Millinery Store Opens in Cameron Moore Building

Mrs. Dora Pool and Miss Ella Alford open a millinery shop in Cameron in the Moore building formerly Jack Adams Shoe store. Pool brings Rockdale experience. Alford from White Shoe House Rockdale. Store run by Alford with Lucile Pool assisting. opened last Saturday and reports strong early sales.

Dora Pool Ella Allford Moore Building Jack Adams Cameron Pool Rockdale Milam County Miss Alford White Shoe House Lucile Pool

Price Grocery Store Opens in New Building Adjoining Hardware

The Price Grocery Store opened this week in a new building next to Heane Meyer Hardware. Owned by M. W. Price and Sons and managed by Charles Davis with Dwight Price as assistant, the firm offers a full line of staple and fancy groceries. Both managers bring prior grocery experience and seek local trade.

Price Grocery Heane- Meyer Hardware M. W. Price and Sons Charles Davis Middleton Grocery Dwight Price

Shawnee man visits Cameron on Rio Grade Valley trip

Blount Meard of Shawnee Oklahoma en route to two and three points in the Rio Grade Valley stopped in Cameron Monday to greet friends in his old hometown.

Blount Meard Shawnee Okla Rio Grade Cameron

Anglin Street Methodist Choir Honors Departing Director

Last Monday night the Anglin Street Methodist choir held a surprise party for Mrs. Charles Peyton, the long time director, on North Anglin street. In tribute, the group gave a console set and presented Peyton with musical performances and games despite rainy weather.

Anglin Street K. EB. Shirer North Anglin Street Charles Peyton Peyton Anglia Street Methodist Choir Jm Cleburn

Missionary Society Holds Meeting At Church

Women of the local Methodist church gather for a business session led by President Mrs. Pope Sapp with scripture from Luke. Treasurer Mrs. Joe Lindsey reports pledges support for missions as Mollie Moore notes Nobel White sails February 16 for the Belgian Congo mission.

Woman's Missionary Society Methodist Church Pope Sapp Joe Lindsey Mollie Moore Nobel White W. D. White

Social afternoon for club members hosted by Mrs A J Smith

Mrs A J Smith hosted a distinctive Thursday gathering for club members with spring motifs including blue birds violets and hearts. Guests enjoyed tea sandwiches and a purple vase indicating seating with violet slips, music from Miss Lorene Ruby and a vietrola, charlotte russe angel cakes and lavender favors awarded to winners.

A. J. Smith Lorene Ruby M. BR. Looney Virginia Looney Mrs. L. L. Blaylock Misa Virginia Looney

Presbyterian Auxiliary Circles Meet Across Homes

Circle one met at Mrs Van Tyson’s home with a First Samuel lesson led by Mrs Weir Lawerace and a social hour. Circle two gathered at Mrs Ben Atkinson’s for a comfort and refreshments followed by social time. Circle three convened at Mrs Jeff Avera’s new bungalow on First Street for a comfort and pleasant social hour.

Circle One Presbyterian Auxiliary van Tyson First Samuel Weir Lawerace Circle Two Ben Atkinson Circle Three Jeff Avera First Street

Lyceum Number Delight At Yee High School

The El Day Quartette performed to Lyceum season ticket holders at Yee High School auditorium Tuesday evening. Each member shone though Johannon and Callum impressed Cameron audiences. The winter course, fostered by the Methodist Missionary Society, ends with a seven piece Ladies Saxophone Orchestra on March 2.

el Day Yee High School Messrs Johannon Callum Cameron Methodist Missionary Society Dixie Lyceum Bureau Ladies Rainbow Orchestra

Eastern Star Honors Welborn at Cameron Chapter Meeting

Mrs Norton B Welborn Worthy Grand Matron of Texas O E S was guest of honor at Cameron Chapter Eastern Star meeting Invitations went to local chapters and visitors from Rockdale Milano and Gause Chapter Representatives from those groups attended The regular session featured initiation work by Cameron Chapter and a well received address by Grand Matron Welborn Mrs Mary Houston was initiated and the work was praised Guests included Mrs Annie Isaacs from Rockdale and Mr and Mrs Allen Warner with Ola Gause Also present were Mesdames J D Peeples Su EB Braun R E Thweatt and PD Carmichael from Mil ano

Norton B. Welborn Somerville Texas Cameron Eastern Star Rockdale Milano Gause Mary Houston Welborn Delphia Scott J. B. Lindsey Annie Isaacs Allen Warner Ola Gause Gause Chapter. Mesdames J. D. Peeples EB. Braun R. E. Thweatt PD. Carmichael Miano

Elson Art Review Opens at Yee High School

The Elson Art Review opened at Yee High School Wednesday evening under the High school faculty. Pictures were attractively arranged in the corridors and the auditorium program featured a play readings pianologues group dances and music by senior class members. Additional performances are planned Thursday and Friday evenings to draw a large audience to the home talent event.

Elson Art Review Yee High School

Casey Peters Celebrate Marriage in Port Arthur Texas

Casey Peters wedding announced for Port Arthur in Cameron native Mr. Auburn Casey and Miss Johnnie Peters. The couple arrived in Cameron this morning amid warm congratulations from friends. Casey, a Cameron native, is the eldest son of Mrs. E. N. Casey and widely known locally.

Port Arthur Texas Auburn Casey Cameron Johnnie Peters Casey E. N. Casey

Birthday party honors Robert Sloan Ryan at city park

Robert Sloan Ryan was the honoree at an al fresco birthday party Wednesday afternoon at the city park. His mother invited all kindergarten pupils, with a cake adorned by seven candles and lucky symbols.Named participants collected charms and treats while friends offered gifts and well wishes.

Freeman Matt) Slocomb B. Slocomb Matt Lula May Paddick Frank Adams Patsy McGregor Annie Frances Navretii Robert Sloan Ryan Ity Park John Ryan Frances McDermott Helen Ryan Rilio Gillis Henriet Hefiey Elizabeth Mangur

Soul Jessie Coward Growing in Wisdom Guide Book

A brief note highlights Mrs. Westmoreland and her work on Sentence Prayers as a growing influence within theWisdom guidebook series. The text references spiritual practices and moral guidance through concise prayer lines authored by Mrs. Westmoreland.

Jessie Coward Mrs. Westmoreland

Angel Harris and Jim Angel wed in Waco Baptist parsonage

Mr. Jim Angel and Miss Inez Harris were married January 23 at the Baptist parsonage. The couple will reside at 1301 Beaumont Street, Waco, Texas, as friends send best wishes for happiness. A separate shower hosted by Mrs. Leland Green honored her visiting niece, Mrs. Cooper Schaudies of La Grange, Georgia with valentine decor and a 40-guest gathering.

The Baptist Parsonage Jim Angel Inez Harris Beaumont Street Waco Texas Leland Green Cooper Schaudies la Grange Charlotte Russe Careron Rosebud Mesdames A. N. Green C. N. Green Mary Frances Green Lena Baskin

Forty Two Party and Parent Teachers Meeting Summary

A Milam county note describes a Wednesday afternoon event hosted by Mrs Paul Webb featuring a forty two game with four tables and valentine themed decor. Trophies were sachets and a salad tea service was provided by Miss Gladys Watson and Mrs Tom Henderson Sr. The Parent-Teachers Association met at the Grammar School with fifth graders presenting Child Welfare work. Mrs Gladys Henry reviewed local PTA aims and purposes. The next meeting is planned for Yee High School Auditorium.

Paul Webb Gladys Watson Tom Henderson Parent-Teachers Association Gladys Henry County Home Milam County Yee High School

Auction Forty Two Club Valentine Party Held at Mrs Webb's

Mrs Paul Webb hosted a Valentine themed Auction Forty Two Club gathering at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Japonica colored the decor with sachet water gifts at each of four tables while Miss Gladys Watson and Mrs T S Henderson Jr assisted in serving a themed refreshment course. Other guests included Mesdames Hil ly Stedman Edwin York G C White James Watson Leland Green Walter Newton and Miss Gladys Watson.

Paul Webb Gladys Watson T. S. Henderson, Jr Webb Mesdames Hilly Stedman Edwin York G. C. White James Watson Leland Green Walter Newton

Senior B Y P U Program Highlights and Psalms Study

The program lists Song-37 Song-55 A Prayer and a Quiz Program with a Bible study meeting on Great Psalms. It includes introductions on How to Live Right Part I The Book of Nature by Lorena Straud Part V The Book of Scripture and notes a Bible study session.

Lorena Straud

Methodist Church Choir Forms, Elects Officers

A Methodist Church choir plans weekly rehearsals after prayer meeting. Last Friday the choir organized with President W A Bonds, Vice President Andrew Freeman, Secretary B F Bonds, Treasurer T F Hardy, Organist Lucile Dickard, Librarian F R Dunlap, Director C S Peyton, Reporter Mrs Jeff Kemp. A membership committee and constitution group were named. Membership lists include sopranos, altos, tenors and basses led by W A Bonds and J L Clinton among others.

Methodist Church Peyton W. A. Bonds Andrew Freeman B. F. Bonds T. F. Hardy Lucile Dickard F. R. Dunlap Jeff Kemp Juanita Stafford J. L. Clinton R. H. Johnson T. C. Stafford R. A. Tag A. W. Esslinger Will Stafford F. Hardy

Christian Warfare and Awake Thou That Sleepest Sermons

First Methodist Church schedules Sunday sermons on Christian Warfare at 11 a.m. and Awake thou that Sleepest at 7 15 p m. The Wednesday prayer meeting will study the Parable of the unmerciful servant teaching Matthew 13 21 36.

Young People Invited to First Baptist Church Services

Church calls for youth participation in its sermons and musical program. Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching 11 00 a m Junior Bo Fe 0 4580 6 om Intermediate B Y P U 6 00 p m Senior B Y P U 6 00 p m Preaching 7 00 p m Second Coming of Christ topic highlighted by the pastor.

First Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cameron Herald Herald Publishing Company, Incorporated W. C. Triggs 4. G. West J. R. Hays Vefferson B, White Congressional Tee Druers, Rogers J. O. Hughes A. N. Bryson Co. R. Law Ray Robinson Dan Tyson Aldermen George T. Graves R. Phillips Henry M. Hefley Corpus Christe Society News Jeff T. Kemp Branchville Lyceum ART Review Casey-Peters Smahy Mutt Angel Harris First Methodist Church
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