Texas Bosses and the Waco Klansmen Revisited
The Austin American recalls two decades of political manipulation by Thomas B. Love and Marshall Hicks. It links their support of the Ku Klux Klan in Waco to attempts to control Texas delegates and push Gov. Moody's popularity into a national stage.
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Banquo
Thomas B. Love
Love
Marshall Hicks
Boss Love
Texas
Reed
Smith
Ritchie
White House
Samuel J. Tilden
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
San Francisco
Ku Klux Klan
Waco
Hicks
Pat Morris Neff
Neff
Love- Hicks-Marvin
City of
New York
Dav Moody
Dan Moody
Moody
Gov. Moody
Madison Square Garden
Austin American
Valentine party hosted by Mrs Guy Slocomb in North Cameron
Senior Endeavor members gathered at Mrs Guy Slocomb’s North Cameron home Tuesday night for a Valentine party. The rooms featured red hearts and Valentine decorations as guests played games. Miss Lorne Wade and Harvey Yee won a prize in one game. Hearts passed around carried motion names and guests acted the drawn name. The winner is not specified.
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Guy Slocomb
North Cameron
Valentine
Lorne Wade
Harvey Yee
Valentine Dinner Shared by Mrs Slocomb Guests
The dining table featured a Valentine centerpiece with a colonial lady in the center. Plate favors were heart shaped Valentines. Mrs Slocomb served a salad in apple cups with nut bread and heart cookies with punch. Sixteen attended including guests besides members. Rev and Mrs Jones and Grandmother Lane were among the guests.
Dramatic Club Performs Play “Kate's Infatation”
Members of the Dramatic Club led by Miss Jolly Blanche Pitts staged a six-member production titled Kate's Infatation on Monday night. Afterward they went to the no. S. room to enjoy weenies pickles buns and soda water.
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Dramatic Club
Miss Jolly Blanche Pitts
Kate
No. S. Room
Bridge Club Honors Mrs Sterling At Jones Prairie
Monday Bridge Club members gathered at the home of Mrs. and Miss Martha Lou Hooks led the high score competition with a double compact. Prizes were perfume bottles for the top trio of Dulce McCall Blanche Wiley and Mary Beth Whatley as guests enjoyed a salad plate with hot tea.
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Bill Fontaine
8. Sterling
Jones Prairie
Martha Lou Hooks
Dulce McCall
Blanche Wiley
Mary Beth Whatley
Baptist W M S Circles Hold Meetings
The ladies of the Baptist church met in four circles at different homes. Circle one with Mrs J Andrews had eight. Circle two with Mrs J B White had eleven. Circle three with Mrs A N Green had ten. Circle four with Mrs Flinn had fourteen. Each circle held a Bible lesson from Royal Service or Standard and Mission books, with hosts serving hot chocolate sandwiches and cake.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Circle One
J. Andrews
John Denson
Circle Two
J. B. White
Wm. Henderson
Circle Three
A. N. Green
S. M. Burns
Circle Four
Flinn
John A. Smith
Wednesday Bridge Club Hosts Valentine Themed Gathering
On last Thursday hosted at Mrs. Geo. T. Graves home the Wednesday Bridge Club entertained the Bridg club which meets on the second and fourth Friday monthly. Rooms were Valentine styled with japonica arrangements and red heart table accents. Guests received heart shaped candy prizes and favors for high and low scores sharing the festive theme.
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Geo. T. Graves
Episcopal Church Sunday Services Announced
On Sunday February 19 the church holds Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 o clock followed by Sunday School at 9 45 a m and the Young People's Service League at 1 20 P M. Come and worship with us.
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Young People's Service League
Methodists Begin Cameron Church Attendance Campaign
The Cameron Methodists launch a church attendance and personal evangelism drive led by the Board of Stewards and Board of Lay Activities. The campaign runs through Easter April 8 with services and activities nightly. Sunday School 9:45 Leagues 6:30 morning worship 11:00 and 7:30 evening worship with special music and two surprise features.
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Board of Stewards
Methodists of
Cameron
Friends of the Church
Baptist B Y P U Training School Opens Next Week
The B Y P U Training School begins Monday evening at 6 30 and runs five nights. Two forty five minute class periods will be held with a recreational interlude. Mr Ray Rozell of Baylor University will supervise the program.
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Ray Rozell
Baylor University
Local B Y P U Department Seeks Junior to Senior Training
A state B Y P U special worker arrives with a strong reputation and will teach Manuals for Juniors to Seniors. Over 50 signed up for the study course. Town youth urged to attend. Group No 4 of Senior B Tee U presented a Prodigal Son drama featuring Myrtle Compton Lois Randolph L B Shipp Joe Rowland Frederick Graves Ray Mayfield and Hugh Cole. A Religious Education committee to foster church educational activities was elected, including the pastor, educational director Ray Burke, Charles McGehee, and oF
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B. Tee U
Prodigal Son
Myrtle Compton
Lois Randolph
L. B. Shipp
Joe Rowland
Frederick Graves
Ray Mayfield
Hugh Cole
Ray Burke
Charles McGehee
Church elects new committee members for progress
Graves, Mrs. Joe Denson, Mrs. W. B. Skelton and Miss Mabel Jeter are named as elected committee members. The selection is described as a forward step in the church's progress.
Mission study meeting of Methodist ladies led by Mrs Triggs
The Methodist church ladies gathered for a mission study session led by Mrs W O Triggs with Mrs Davis conducting the devotional. About thirteen members attended the meeting.
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The
Methodist Church
W. O. Triggs
Davis
Schrieber and Richter wed at St Monica’s Church
Rudolph Richter and Lillie Schrieber were married at St Monica's Church by Father Apel on Tuesday morning. The bride wore rose flat crepe and was described as beautifully dressed.
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Rudolph Richter
Miss . Lillie Schrieber
St. Monica’s Church
Father Apel
Wedding Bells for Local Couple at Community Ceremony
A local couple wed with pink carnations and a wedding bouquet. They were entertained with a breakfast at the bride’s home afterward. The groom, Mr. Richter, plans a trip to San Antonio before settling in Cameron. He has long worked with Akers Bros. bottling. the bride is a beloved local figure.
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Richter
San Antonio
Cameron
Mr. Richter
Akers Bros
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