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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
4
The Cameron Herald Established 1878 published by Terrell Publishing Company Incorporated with capital stock of 100000. Entered at Cameron Texas as second class mail matter under act of Congress March 3 1879. Subscription 200 per year. Notices to the public warning corrections provided to the editor.
A long editorial urges careful funding of five wartime measures as Congress weighs a two to five billion dollar package. It warns against reliance on paper money and warns that Europe’s shift to fiat currency hints at ruin.
Miss Clarg Fisher and Mr John Svetlik were married last Wednesday at the bride's parents home with Rev. Robert Alberts officiating. Attendants included Rosa Svetlik as bridesmaid and Harry Hannes as best man. A wedding dinner followed and the couple will reside on the Svetlik farm near the community. In a separate note, Cameron defeated Neighbors 29 to 12 after a close first half.
Last Friday afternoon Cameron school defeated Bryant Station in a closely fought boys basketball contest. A large crowd watched as both teams matched in size and effort with solid team play. Principal Joe Chillers refereed the game.
Reverend Williamson of Baylor Waco filled the pulpit at the Baptist church Saturday night and Sunday morning. His sermon on The Fruit-Bearing Christians was well received. There was no service at the Baptist church Sunday night as the Methodists began their meeting that night.
A revival meeting is under way at the Cameron Methodist church and will continue through the week with Reverend Ira F Key preaching assisted by Reverend M J Bigger. Attendance has been small due to bad weather. Reverend Bigger spoke at the Monday chapel on Overcoming Obstacles and is noted for his school visits. Meanwhile D R Criswell reports the loss of a Holstein cow this week. J O Hughes and J B Rector visited Temple for Knight Templar Masons installation ceremonies.
The article notes that Mrs. Avera and her daughter Nell are improving after illness while Fanny Zalesky returned home from Cameron Sanitarium after appendicitis surgery. Mrs. R C Hertel of Paige visited relatives including Elise Horstmann and then returned home.
Mrs. R. A. Rader of San Antonio visits relatives and is remembered by friends as Miss Lucille Reeder who long made the town her home before her marriage.
Miss Ottie Harris of Holland spent the weekend as a guest in the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harris.
A Sunday night burglary at Holder's store and the adjoining tailor shop saw a thief steal a pair of trousers from D S Rogers and a suit from Hug Powell. A black man who left on the late Sunday train is suspected. Emma Lou Rogers, ten, suffered burns while tending the oil stove. injuries not serious but painful.
Damaged text references Maize Heads and mules, urging readers to buy corn at The Oil Mill. It notes social visits from Miss Mabel Turner, Miss Fannie Strinberg of Rockdale, and Mr. and Mrs. Watt Skinner of Rogers staying with Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Denson on Sunday.
Otto Dehmidt offers his Cameron residence on East Eleventh Street for immediate sale. The notice lists the property as available now with no further terms provided in the fragment.
Rasch pedigree cotton seed bred on the world’s largest cotton breeding farm offers big bolls high linting and premium staple. Purity guaranteed. Local representatives Henry F. Pilling and E Schlemmer or write Ed Kasch San Marcos Texas for literature and prices.
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