Cameron to Have a Real Orchestra
Cameron High School will form a twenty five piece orchestra under Principal J N Crawford. Fifteen violins cornet s baritones basses and other instruments will compose the ensemble. Crawford a noted organizer of bands and orchestras has studied widely and plans a first concert soon under his direction for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron High School
J. N. Crawford
Crawford
Cam-Hi
Cameron
South
American Conservatory
Chicago
Herald
Waxahachie
Lone Star Band
Southwest
Farm Accounting In Theory And Practice
A farmer starts keeping a systematic set of records on January 1 to track income, inventory, sales and purchases. The method enables him to see net gains, tax implications, and neighbor and creditor debts, guiding yearly planning for better profitability.
Col Theodore Roosevelt Dies at Sagamore Hill
Col Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay after a long battle with rheumatism and sciatica. The immediate cause of death was likely a pulmonary embolism or a clot in the lung. Telegrams of condolence poured in as his family and nation mourned the former president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay
Colonel Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Emlen Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Kermit Roosevelt
Archie Roosevelt
New York
Boston
Ethel Derby
Aiken
D. C
Roosevelt Hospital
Josephine Stricker
Postmaster Announces Civil Service Exam in Cameron
Judge Ed English says civil service examinations will be held at the Cameron post office on Saturday. Two men will be chosen to serve as carrier and substitute carrier, enabling full free delivery in Cameron by February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed English
Cameron
Judge English
Extension Service Announces Farm Record Bulletin
The Extension Service prepares a farm records bulletin to be printed mid January for distribution. Farmers should buy a single entry ledger, contact Col- Yeve Station Texas SF for inventory and sales keepers, inventory all farm property on December 1, and begin daily sales and purchases records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col- Yeve Station
Texas
Major D E Monroe Serves Overseas in World War I
Major D E Monroe son of Dr and Mrs Monroe is among Cameron boys in overseas service. He joined the army after May entry into the war and trained at Camp Greenleaf Fort Oglethorpe as first lieutenant in the ambulance section. He rose to captain and, with the 7th Division, went overseas, later earning the rank of Major in August. He served through front line duty and hospital work, and was at the front during the armistice signing, then moved to Phaicourt near Metz awaiting further assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Monroe
D. Monroe
Cameron
Monroe
America
Camp Greenleaf
Fort Oglethorpe
7Th Division
Phaicourt
Metz
SMU to Erect $250000 Memorial Hall for Veterans
Southern Methodist University in Dallas will build a fireproof memorial hall costing 250000 on campus southwest of the main building. A committee led by Dr. Robert Hyer and Frank Reedy will secure plans and begin construction, aiming for completion by late 1919, funded largely by donations from service families.
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Texas
Contiguous States
Southern Methodist University
Board of Trustees
Dallas
Robert Hyer
R. H. Scuttles
Frank Reedy
Reedy
Southwest
Memorial Hall
Methodist Church
University Board
Evangelistic Services Begin at Cameron Methodist Church
Evangelistic services led by Rev. O F Zimmerman start Sunday January 12 at the Cameron Methodist church and run through the next week. Zimmerman known as Zim brings strong gospel credentials and broad invitation to all denominations. Music directed by Miss Bonnie Brougher with Lauder churches choirs. Zimmerman's first Cameron sermon is on Sunday morning with a 3 PM quarterly conference by Rev L B Elrod to open the year 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Zimmerman
Methodist
Walter G. Harbin
Mr. Zimmerman
Zim
Cameron
Bonnie Brougher
Lauder
Bro. Zimmerman
L. B. Elrod
Methodists
Cameron High Emphasizes Basketball and Singing Clubs
Cameron High School grows its basketball program under coach J N Crawford with a target to beat Waco. The school also forms a Boys Glee Club directed by Bonnie Brougher and a Girls Choral Club led by Goddard, with planning meetings held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron High School
J. N. Crawford
Crawford
Waco
Cameron
Husky
Bonnie Brougher
Miss Goddard
Mr 8S A Cottle Arrives in France During War Service
The many friends of Mr 8S A Cottle will be interested to know he has just arrived in France. Mrs Cottle is living in Bryan while her husband serves in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cottle
France
Mrs. Cottle
Bryan
Maccabee Ladies Install Officers Friday Afternoon
The Ladies of the Maccabees held installation of new officers for the year. Officers installed included Commander Lucy Mangum Lieut Commander Rosy Williams Past Commander Willie Coleman Record Keeper Hulda Sharpe Finance Auditor Willie Davis Chaplain Lula Cass Lady at Arms Alice Tucker Sergeant Mamie Howell Sentinel Effie Adams Picket Mattie Sheppard Captain Cora Cammer Musician Zora Wilkerson Ensigns Annie Hendrickson Laura Siebel The session ended with a gathering at the Palace of Sweets and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Maccabees
Lucy Mangum
Rosy Williams
Willie Coleman
Hulda Sharpe
Willie Davis
Lula Cass
Alice Tucker
Mamie Howell
Effie Adams
Mattie Sheppard
Cora Cammer
Zora Wilkerson
Annie Hendrickson
Laura Siebel
Palace of Sweets
Schubert Sextette Impress Cameron Audiences
The Schubert Sextette entertained Cameron residents last Friday in the Cameron High School Auditorium. Miss Mary Hames, violinist and director, drew praise for her Cremona violin tone and technique. The sextette performed dialogues and songs with clever costumes and included a Zampa Overture among its pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert
Cameron
Cameron High School
Aueitorium
Mary Hames
Cremona
Hames
Young Woman's Business League
W. 8. S. Society
Dixie
Death of John H. Davis in Sharp
John H. Davis died Thursday January 2 at his Sharp home. He was the son of Dan and Mrs Davis of Sharp and brother of Judd Davis of this city. Funeral at Sharp Presbyterian Church led by Rev. B B Blaylock. He left a wife who died six months earlier and a young son, with many relatives and friends mourning the loss. The Herald offers sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Davis
Sharp
Davis
Dan Davis
Judd Davis
Presbyterian Church
B. B. Blaylock
Herald
Cameron
Cameron Man Enters Waco Gents' Furnishings Trade
Clifton Howard, a Cameron native recently married to Miss Rena Gilliland of Tracy, announces a new gents' furnishing business in Waco. He secured a desirable site on Austin Avenue between 6th and 7th streets and returned to Cameron last Tuesday with his wife to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Howard
Cameron
Rena Gilliland
Tracy
Waco
Mr. Howard
Austin Avenue
6Th
Wounded Soldier in Soth Returns
Henry B. McLellan of Milano Milam County is among the first wounded to return from France. He served with the 90th Division 360th Infantry and was wounded on September 17 at St Mihiel, returning December 19 with a shattered arm. On furlough at Cameron he nears Fort Sam Houston for treatment and potential vocational education if his arm never fully heals.
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Henry B. McLellan
Milam County
France
McLellan
Milano
St. Mihiel
Cameron
Fort Sam Houston
Uncle Sam
J. A. McLellan
Texas
New York
Sam
Reverend Roberts Called to Cameron Church
Rev R E Roberts former pastor of the Rockdale Christian Church has accepted a call to Cameron. He and his wife and daughter Verna have arrived in Cameron to reside in Dr T A Pope’s house and will preach on the first and third Sundays each month. The Herald welcomes the new family as Cameron citizens.
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R. E. Roberts
Christian Church
Rockdale
Cameron
Roberts
Rev. Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Thorndale
Herald
Rev
The
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Extension Service
A. & M. College of Texas
Col. Roosevelt
United States
Civil Service Examination
Evangelistic Services
Maccabee Ladies
Soth
Milam
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