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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1918
Page
10
A 1918 subscription drive by the Methodist Missionary Society offers fifty dollars if 100 Holland's Magazine subscriptions are secured in two weeks. The appeal highlights benefits to the community, with half the money aiding local efforts and 50 percent funding the society, urging immediate signups and telephone calls for pickup.
I thank friends and acquaintances who loyally supported me in the recent election placing me again in the office of City Marshal.
The Milam County Red Cross Chapter mourns the loss of longtime member Mrs. W. W. Chambers who helped organize the chapter and led the knitting department. Headquarters seek 18 by 12 inch property bags with Red Cross emblems. helmets socks and wristlets are in demand. sweaters should be 17 by 23 inches. socks 11.5 to 12 inches. helmets knitted smoothly. Mrs. R. S. Boykin now heads the knitting department.
Mesdames Ralston Triggs and Clements spent an afternoon in the Red Cross room at Burlington where splen did work is being done. Do not put pins in Red Cross work. If you want to leave a mark sew it on any item.
Milam Lodge No. 125 Knights Of Pythias drafts resolutions regarding the death of Captain John B. Wolf father of Penn Wolf. The text extends sympathy to the family, honors the deceased as a Christian citizen, and requests publication and minutes notes.
Mr and Mrs Will Green welcome a baby boy. Ed Simms made a short business trip to Waco. Residents in Cameron and nearby towns visited, shopped, or traveled. A serious illness kept Dr Lyon’s father under care while rain brings optimism for crops. A Valentine baby arrives to Mr and Mrs Robert Simms as friends congratulate. W M Ryan and Cecil Plate went to San Antonio for work.
The note indicates a Thursday night departure for an extended visit with her brother in Sour Lake. The brief mentions no additional destinations or dates beyond the upcoming Thursday.
Milam county registrants placed in class No 1 were indexed by eleven Rockdale teachers led by R E Green. Teachers contributed their time to create a ready reference for the next draft notifications and county call.
A Teutonic Hoboken resident mocks talk of fighters at Minna's wedding night as drunken Mike O’Hooligan nearly gets kicked out of the house. The scene shows tense humor about bravado and crowd reactions.
The Herald announces a new elaborate line of engraved calling cards wedding announcements and invitations, plus commencement announcements. It claims to offer savings and directs readers to call for samples from the best house in the Southwest.
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