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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
1
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A called meeting of the Sidurian Literary Society of the girls high school elected officers for the new term. President Gladys Walker and vice president Virginia West were re elected along with treasurer Annie Thach and chaplain Jessie Guffey. Other posts filled included secretary Helen McCombs collector Harriet Henderson critic Helen Flinn sergeant at arms Lee Spiller with Alma Black as assistant. Committees were named and meetings set for member homes. Honorary members from town invited. all high school girls invited. Rev Gordon of Buckholts spent Sunday night in Cameron.
Mrs J C Scott wife of District Judge Scott died suddenly at the family home in Franklin Texas after a night illness. She leaves her husband and three sons and one daughter. Judge Scott long served as district attorney then district judge and they had lived in Franklin since moving from Virginia about 25 years ago. Burial was in Franklin cemetery.
The Cameron visit of Mrs. Edwina Crockett Snider of Austin sparked multiple hospitality events. A Sunday dinner hosted by Mrs. T. S. Henderson celebrated Snider and Mr. Henderson’s birthday, with notable guests including Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLane and the Henderson sons.
Sunday night sermons featured Rev Geo W Davis of Marlin delivering a message at the local Methodist church signaling a spiritual gathering.
An editorial defends the Waco Young Men's Business League for promoting poll tax payments as a patriotic civic duty while cautioning against outside manipulation. The piece urges continued effort to collect poll taxes ahead of the upcoming November presidential and state elections, praising the league's influence and urging all parties to participate.
Miss Louise Huebal Mareth visited Pettibone and Marlow then left for Waco. Mr Paul Pfarrdrescher, post operation at Cameron Sanitarium, has returned home much improved. Herbert Huebner, with relatives from Waco, toured Rockdale last Friday. Trude Scarbrough and Edgar Woodal visited Cameron. John and Olive Noak stayed with the Rimer family Sunday. A leap year party for Miss Huebner featured Mexican string music and praise for the youngsters who organized the band.
Rev. Davis presided over the first district conference for the M E Church in Maysfield over the weekend. Sermons were uplifting despite poor weather and illness keeping some home. The report lists local visitors and residents including Roy Newton Grant Lindsay A E Brady and several neighbors with various errands and visits.
Pastor A. H. Falkenberg invites congregants to a 11:00 a.m. Lutheran service at the Christian church and a 2:30 p.m. service at Pettibone next Sunday. All are welcome to attend.
Alex Triggs of Rosebud paid an accustomed visit to Cameron Sunday, returning with news of the trip and sharing local greetings.
A DAR report describes how D A R insignia protected American women in wartime Europe. Seven DAR members faced courteous treatment. three nonmembers suffered harassment, with luggage seized and accusations of spying. A Berlin meeting recounts a St Petersburg death where the pin aided proper burial.
Cornelius A White, Minister, invites the public to morning and evening preaching at the Christian Church on Lord's Day the 23. The church thanks attendees for strong interest and attendance.
Services at All Saint s Episcopal Church include Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m Evening prayer and sermon at 7 15 p m Wednesday service at 7 15 p m Rev Dr Hardman rector invites all to attend Whosoever will let him come.
H Westerman of Sharpe met with the County Clerk's office last week for an important official matter.
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