Mezes Holds Silence On College Division Proposal
Austin Texas January 26 Dr S E Mezes president of the State University declined to discuss the regents plan to separate the university and the A and M College and to divide land holdings. Regents reportedly seek secrecy over proposed terms while influence from college directors grows.
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Austin
Texas
S. E. Mezes
8Ate University
Universy
A. & M. College
Mezes
Regate
Pmanent Fund
M. College
History Club in Session at Cameron
The Cameron History Club met Tuesday afternoon with Miss Katherine Henderson leading a productive session. Members discussed pre Civil War government turmoil, the Underground Railroad and a scene from Uncle Tom's Cabin, plus a discussion on American sculptors. The program closed with a Round Table on old highways and the San Antonio Road marked by U D C stones in Texas.
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Cameron
Eliza
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
San Antonio
Texas
Young Neighbors Entertain at Mrs Graves Home
At the home of Mrs. Preston Graves on Friday afternoon Lucian Walker and Erma Atkinson hosted friends and classmates for a gathering around six tables of Forty-two. The event provided much pleasure and featured a dainty treat of cream and cake.
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Preston Graves
Lucian Walker
Erma Atkinson
Dr James Watson Week with Father at That Place
Dr James Watson spent the week with her parents at that place during a family visit.
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James Watson
Sun
Norris Free on First Ballot
Rev J Frank Norris Baptist pastor and accused of burning his church in 1912 was found not guilty by the jury on the first ballot after a two week trial in Ft Worth. The verdict came with the jury kept in the room and Judge Swayne noting if hung the verdict would be not guilty. A lunch was held at the church after the verdict with Cameron friends in attendance.
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Ft. Worth
J. Frank Norris
Norris
First Baptist Church
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mr. N. H. Butts
Mrs. N. H. Butts entertained Tuesday at six o'clock dinner for her husband with six gentlemen guests. Attending were Messrs Law Ben Atkinson Stotts Dr. John Denson and J. R. Young. The Herald notes receipt of Texas Almanac 1914 from Dallas News as a valuable reference.
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N. H. Butts
Messrs Law
Ben Atkinson
Stotts
John Denson
J. R. Young
The
Herald
Dallas News
Texas
Presbyterians Meet Aid and Missionary Societies in Cameron
The Presbyterian Aid and Missionary Societies met Monday in Cameron, electing delegates Miss Maggie McCalls and Mrs. Howard Cox for the Georgetown meeting on February 30. Mrs. W. W. Chambers and Mrs. Vogell were chosen to represent the Aid Society. A light refreshment course was served by host Mrs. Judd Davis. Dr. F. A. Liddell and Mrs. Robert L. Lowe of Yarrelton visited Cameron, noting plans for a bumper crop season in Yarrelton.
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Aid and Missionary Societies
J. E. Holtsclaw
Cameron
Georgetown
Maggie McCalls
Howard Cox
The
Missionary Society
W. W. Chambers
Vogell
Aid Society
Judd Davis
F. A. Liddell
Robert L. Lowe
Yarrelton
Household turmoil and rebel shifts in Chihuahua
Jan 27 Chihuahua reports rebel troops moving south toward Torreon as General Carranza prepared to take charge from Chihuahua, which may become provisional capital. Villa enacts Jan 30 as a national holiday near Ojinaga, and suppresses opposition papers while easing imports to rebel areas. Local notices mix odd US anecdotes and civic tidbits from Denison and Cameron, Texas.
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Chihuahua
Torren
Carranza
Sinaloa
General Villa
Ojinaga
la Liberted
Political Announcements Rates and Candidates
The Herald lists political notices with district office rates and per line charges. Democratic party approved candidates include Rufus Hardy for Congress 6th District J E Holtzclaw Allen Hooks reelection Bob Todd Tom R Vaughan Watt Henderson Huffman Nabors Evans Parker reelection O D Adams reelection Dan Tyson Roy Baskin for City Attorney.
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Escectoras Eecees
Ee City
Con
Herald
Democratic Party For Congress
Dist
Rufus Hardy
J E Holtzclaw Allen Hooks
Bob Todd
Tom R. Vaughan
Watt Henderson
Huffman
Ben Nabors
Guy Ae
Ross) Evans
Tom Parker
O. D. Adams
Dan Tyson
Roy Baskin
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America
J. P. Werner & Co
Santa Fe
Cameron, Texas
Laurence Tabor
Bassett Watson
Elwood Atkinson
Florence
Fred Childress
Robert Winfield
Mary Sue Denson
Grandmother Atkinson
History Club
Hubert Atk
Mise Maryesinia
Yen
Armond
Dossett
Henry
R. D. Brown
Arthur Dossett
A.J. Dossett
Presbyterian Societies
Ganny Kemble Johnson
Elsie Singmaster
George Madden Martin
Lowell
Harvard
Housekeeping
Villa
Austin Statesman
Chicago Waiters’ Union
Overlook
Katy Railroad
Denison
Katy I
C. L. Kidd
Minnie Wolf
Temple
Oxsheer Smith
Citizen 0 Bank
Jack L. Chambers
SAN Antonio Life Insurance CO
G. E. Sutton
J. Ss. Beard
Texes
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