Cameron Spellers Defeat Rockdale in Tight Contest
Cameron spellers win on percentage over Rockdale after eight matches in Rockdale. Seventh grade oral victory leads, high school falls to Rockdale, other grades split wins with Cameron taking fifth and sixth grade written and fifth grade oral wins. Supt Green and conductors praised for preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Rockdale
Altho
Heath
Anna
Lou Baskin
Maurine House
Lois Stribling
Jessie Lowenstein
Reba Cheeves
Bernice Evans
Claude Elliott
Joyce Cox
Ruth Cammer
Velda Walker
Stuart Epperson
James Newberry
Agness Henderson
Agness
Annaj
Frances Hefley
Leah Goldberg
Marys Evans
Lee Howell
Oc' Brown
Supt
Green
Messrs
Newton
Milano
Jackson
Thorndale
McDonald
Ben Arnold
Huddleston
Minerva
Obituary of James P. McLane Cameron Texas Civil War veteran
James P. McLane, long time Cameron resident and Civil War veteran, died Thursday at 9 P M while at a Masons convocation. He leaves a widow four children and nineteen grandchildren. Born in Alabama seventy six years ago he served in the 1st Alabama Regiment and once carried his wounded brother from a battlefield. He and Bettie Andrews married after the war and settled in Texas most of his life. Funeral services were held with Masonic and Confederate Veterans honors and many floral tributes including an evergreen wreath from the United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. McLane
Cameron
McLane
John Dobbins
West Cameron
Alabama
Andrew McLane
John B. McLane
Sam McLane
Lubbock
Texas
Bettie Andrews
Milam County
Ben McCulloch
Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Theresa Gartner
Friends invited by Mesdames John Arnold and L. J. Hefley gathered at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Theresa Gartner’s home to honor her 82nd birthday. Aggie Gartner and Laura Wrede welcomed guests while Wm. Ross sang, Aggie Gartner played piano, and gifts were presented with warm remarks and thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arnold
L. J. Hefley
Theresa Gartner
Aggie Gartner
Laura Wrede
Hefley
Gartner
Wm. Ross
Mesdames Tenny Hefley
Fannie Hefley
Will Beal
Robert Todd
Robert MclIntosh
Grantham
Eugene Luther
Lula Cass
Lon Streetman
W. I. Clark
Cleve McCall Seeks Justice of Peace Boosted by Herald
The Herald announces Cleve McCall of Yarrellton as a candidate for justice of the peace in precinct No 7 subject to the July Democratic primary. A lifelong county resident with many friends he pledges diligent service and asks precinct 7 voters to consider his bid for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Cleve McCall
Yarrellton
Cleve
Mrs Sampson Hosts Rocking Chair Club Reunion
Mrs. T. G. Sampson entertained the Rocking Chair Club with a two course luncheon as Miss Natalie McCord, a former member, visited. Plans for partial reorganization and continued Camer on Club hospitality were discussed, noting the club’s 1882 origins and charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Sampson
Rocking Chair Club
Natalie McCord
Jeff D. Hefley
T. A. Pope
T. S. Henderson
Geo. A. Thomas
S. P. Cross
Mesdames
J. M. Ailston
W. F. Crawford
F. M. Crawford
J. E. Cochran
J. M. Gillespie
Monta J. Moore
Frank Daniels
E. 8. Muse
Cameron
Will English Declares Candidacy for Precinct 1 Constable
The Herald announces Will English as a candidate for constable of precinct No 1 in the Democratic primary. A Cameron resident for over twenty years he has served as deputy city marshal and pledges faithful duties if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Will English
English
Cameron
Mr. English
Visitors Spend Time in Cameron This Week
Mr. Walter Dossett spent a few days in Cameron this week. Mr. Ernest Von Rosenberg of Austin spent the last weekend in Cameron. Mrs. Gough, nee Mattie Plelp, of Temple is in the city this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dossett
Cameron
Ernest von Rosenberg
Austin
Mrs. Gough
Mattie Plelp
Temple
The Colonial Tea Brings Colonial Day Cheer
The Colonial Tea proved a success Tuesday evening at the home of regent Mrs. T S Henderson. Sarah McCalla Chapter D A R members wore colonial costumes and guests enjoyed candy cherry from a library tree while Miss Ada Henderson led a graceful minuet with helpers in period dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Henderson
Sarah McCalla
Pearl Green Clement
Mary Lake
Winnie Henderson
Harriett
Agnes Henderson
Earl Lankford
Ada Henderson
Fred Childress
Robert Boykin
Mike Wiley
Howard Baskin
Mary Virginia Atkinson
Ora Quaid Watts
Green
Ruth Kemp
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
Acknowledges heartfelt thanks for kindnesses shown during bereavement. Signed by Mrs. J. P. McLane and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. McLane
Flower Show Plans Seek Civic Participation in Cameron
The City Federation of Womens Clubs invites Cameron residents to beautify home grounds for a flower show with prizes for best kept grounds lawns and entries due between November 5 and 15. Chrysanthemums urged with rewards for best single bloom collections rare specimens and largest plant counts. Committees are drafting price lists to publish later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation of Womens Clubs
Cameron
First Methodist Church South Revival to Welcome Fisher Duo
Evangelists Albert C. Fisher and wife arrive Saturday to assist in revival meetings at First Methodist Church South. Pastor H Willis announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and services at 11 a m 7 p m with prayer 7 15 p m Wednesday. Fisher is noted gospel singer and pianist Mrs Fisher. Public invited to 8 p m and 10 a m services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Epworth League
Albert C. Fisher
Fisher
South
Christaan
Lola Greer Returns to San Gabriel for School Work
Miss Lola Greer has gone back to San Gabriel to resume her school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Greer
San Gabriel
Miss Winnie Phelp Returns to Cameron This Week
Miss Winnie Phelp has returned to Cameron this week, marking a notable homecoming for local residents and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Phelp
Cameron
Kitchen Shower for Bride-Elect at Methodist Church
Saturday afternoon at Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp’s home the Primary Department teachers hosted a kitchen shower for bride-elect Miss J. G. Bonds who will wed February 28 to Mr. Alex Triggs of Rosebud. Guests enjoyed a musical program and toasts followed by tea and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff T. Kemp
Methodist Church
J. G. Bonds
Alex Triggs
Rosebud
Bonnie Brougher
Ruth Coleman
Jessie Guffey
Aileen Ruby
Christine Cone
Sigma Phies Attend Bridal Sachet Assembly
Miss Lucile Arriett and Mrs. W C Triggs hosted the Sigma Phi and Kilkares at Mrs Triggs’s bungalow. Guests formed sachets in the shape of a wedding bell for the upcoming bride Miss G Bonds, then presented them to the honoree. Salad and ice were served. outside guests included Miss Bonnie Brougher and several Mrs Triggs and Mrs Baskin attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phies
Lucile Arriett
W.C. Triggs
Sigma Phi
Wm. Rogers
Bonnie Brougher
Allen Caldwell
W. H. Triggs
Howard Baskin
Albert Triggs
Triggs Ten Dered Smokers Honor Rosebud Bridegroom
Tuesday evening at Mr Rush Thomas Megesrs home a smoker honored Mr Alex Triggs of Rosebud whose marriage to Miss I G Bonds will occur Monday evening February 28. About 75 guests attended as 17 tables of players enjoyed 42 amid patriotic decorations. Favors included flags hatchets George Washington pins and caps. A salad course and hot coffee followed the games. Hon Graham Gillis served as toastmaster with fifteen guests offering toasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Thomas Megesrs
Montague
Rush Thmas
Alex Triggs
Rosebud
I. G. Bonds
George Washington
Graham Gillis
Miss Laura Gardner in Cameron Visit
Miss Laura Gardner of Rogers was in Cameron on Monday afternoon visiting friends and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gardner
Rogers
Cameron
Birthday Social at Ben Arnold Methodist Church
Mrs. Eugene Barmore and Misses Ruth Ada Beile visit as community notes. Local residents and visiting kin are mentioned. a birthday party honors the first president with references to George Washington cookies and a hatchet. A social on February 24 seeks funds for a new church organ with a penny-per-year donation rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEN Arnold Weekly News
Eugene Barmore
Maysfield
Ruth
Ada Beile
Newton McDonald
Rosebud
W. A. Denson
John Denson
Yarrelton
Ida Brinkly
Elizabeth Martin
George Dodson
George Jr
Lucile Henderson
George
Katherine Sproul
Elizabeth Parker
Program for Friday Evening
The program starts at 7 30 with piano by Miss Minnie Nell Blaylock. Junior and senior declamations feature Leland Denson, Thompson Kemp, Bob Pool, Claude Franklin and Helen McCombs. Florence Goldburg, Miss K G Wiley and a local spelling match complete the program. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Nell Blaylock
Leland Denson
Cameronian
Thompson Kemp
Florence Goldburg
Bob Pool
Claude Franklin
Helen McCombs
K. G. Wiley
Pastor W. R. Hall Resigns from Marlin Church
Rev. W R Hall's resignation as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Marlin was accepted at a church meeting. He will assume the Cameron pastorate on March 1, leaving Marlin after about three years of service. He is regarded as a strong preacher and worker. A committee will seek a new pastor.
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Marlin
Texas
W. R. Hall
First Presbyterian Church of
Cameron
Hall
Mrs R H Johnson and Miss Jessie Guffey Attend Dallas Convention
Mrs R H Johnson and Miss Jessie Guffey left for Dallas Wednesday to attend the Inter Denominational Sunday School Convention. Johnson represents the Wesleyan Organized Bible Class and Guffey is the Methodist Sunday School delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Johnson
Jessie Guffey
Dallas
Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rockdale Spellers
2Ve McCall
Justice OF Peace
Mrs. Sampson
First Methodist Church
Calina
Andou
MR. Triggs
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