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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
5
A succession of short notes lists residents visiting Cameron from Temple Rosebud Georgetown and Rockdale for business holidays and programs. People travel for education elections and local events while others move houses start new leases or attend lectures and theatre at the auditorium.
After a month without council action Hefley and Hefley offer a phonograph as a prize to the ticket holder with the most tickets on Tuesday January 15 at 10 o clock. Also notes a Cambridge party hosted by Mr and Mrs Warren Smith and announces F Boedeker assumes control of the R Yodd place near Walkers Creek and plans Gay Hill move. The obituary of Robert McDermott and details on editorial staff changes are included.
Notice warns Cameron residents to pay city taxes by January 1901 to avoid a 10 percent penalty and outlines collection by City Tax Collector Jas Hooks. Also publicizes Milam County Poultry and Pet Stock Association’s first Rockdale exhibit January 25 to 29 1901 urging joining and dues to Judge H B Savage Belton.
In Texas the organization pushes the show with W. D. Bowen listed as secretary treasurer and contact for Box 5 Rockdale Texas.
Stockholders met last Tuesday electing directors H F Smith J T Sneed J G Sampson Sam Streetman and J T Sneed Jr for Citi zen s National Bank. Officers chosen include H F Smith president J T Sneed 1st vice president T G Sampson 2nd vice president W L Baird cashier and J T Sneed Jr assistant cashier. At First National Bank directors Jno M Hefley J Reese Jno B McLane Tom Peoples and T F Hardy were re elected. Some officers may be reelected at a future meeting with Hefley president McLane vice president and Hardy cashier expected to be retained.
The county clerk saved licenses to marry since Tuesday for Wright Brewer and Ethel Slocomb. Albert Love and Lottie Hambien. Peter Cossetes and Willie Long. Tom Shegut and Anne Hatenberg. W. A. Johnson and Martha Wallace. T. D. Young and Bessie Hickman. Lewis Sims and Sallie Young. W. J. Perkins and Lizzie Barton. W. D. Lanham and Mary Sweats. Horace Walston and Josie Lewis. Bennie Morris and Ophelia Anderson. Tommie Farrer and Ellen Dun. John Rucker and Annes McAfee. Jas. C. Sviutik and Annie Bartek. J. T. Miller and Sallie Breeks. William Cox and Clara Johnson.
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