Local and Personal Notes From Cameron Community
Local residents report visits and travels across Texas and beyond. Mrs. John Snyder and daughter visit Mrs Geo Graves. Mr Jeff Hefley and family tour Rockdale. S D Bowles of Dallas stays with W M Ross in Cameron. Various families attend weddings, visits to Taylor, Waco, Austin, San Antonio, and Rockdale. farm demonstrator George Banzhaf promotes the farm short course and county livestock groups. A reader travels to California for a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lawrence
Hayden Lawrence
Bert McLane
Edwin Shaw
Taylor
Therine McLane
Miss McLane
Ill McLane
Evon
George Banzhaf
Cameron
A. & M. ‘College
Banzhaf
Milam County
Secretaries of Odd Fellows Gather in Corsicana July 27
Jim F. Chadwick of Cameron Lodge Odd Fellows presents the convention program for the Secretaries of the Odd Fellows of Texas meeting in Corsicana on July 27. The agenda includes morning sessions with invocations music addresses of welcome memorial lectures and a question box followed by a noon and afternoon program detailing duties and reports.
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Jim F. Chadwick
Cameron Lodge Odd Fellows
The
Odd Fellows of Texas
Corsicana
Chadwick
Widows and Orphans Home Band
F. A. Johnson
Hilton Howell Hurt When Piano Topples From Truck
Hilton F. Howell a UT law graduate and son of T. A. Howell of Cameron was severely injured Thursday afternoon when a piano being moved by the Howell Brothers toppled from an auto truck. He was thrown to the street and cut and bruised as a passing auto driven by Miss Nelle DuBois neared the scene. He was taken to Jackson & Read Pharmacy after witnesses and his brother aided him. Dr. M. C. Sapp was summoned.
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Hilton FE. Howell
Law Department
University of Texas
T. A. Howell
Cameron
Howell Brothers
Hilton
Howell brothers injured in accident near First National Bank
A man identified as Mr Howell was taken to a doctor after an incident near the First National Bank. He suffered a severe bruise to the right shoulder and collar bone but no bones were broken and no internal injuries. He showed remarkable courage walking to a drug store and into the exam room for treatment. He had just graduated from the University of Texas law department and planned to join a Dallas firm, but injuries delay his plans for weeks. The Howell brothers are noted as popular local jazz musicians, with a musical family background. Hilton in Cameron also sustained non serious injuries with bruising and shock but will recover soon.
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First National Bank
Howell
University of Texas Law Department
Dallas
Howell Brothers
Hilton
Cameron
Postmaster Appointment Memoir From Cameron Citizen
A Cameron resident writes to locals detailing his background before serving as Postmaster after Harding appoints him and Senate confirms. He recalls birth in London Ohio to a family of ministers and his lineage including Revolutionary War service and D A R membership. He outlines schooling in London and four years at Western Col.
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Cameron
United States
Warren G. Harding
Senate
London
Ohio
Henry Downs
Wea
Western Col
The Herald Announces Democratic Primary Candidates
The Herald is authorized to announce the following candidates for the offices named subject to action of the Democratic Primary in July 1922.
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Herald
Local Political Tickets Listed for Cameron Texas
The notice lists candidates for Congress 6th District Luther A Johnson for Congress, Lilian Atkinson and Will T Yates for County Clerk, H M Roark R R Tyson L L Blaylock for re election, Drew S Rogers for County Clerk, J F Howard for Constable Precinct 1, Miss Lelia Woolley and H H Hartsfield for Tax Assessor, J O Hughes and Jim F Chadwick for County Superintendent, Henry Reaves and John W Barrett W P McCall for Commissioner Beat 1, T N Lindsey Wallace M Moody N H Butts for Commissioner Precinct 2, Coke Phipps for Justice of Peace Precinct 2, C J Litzman for Public Weigher Beat 7. Includes Mrs Allie Kinard offering hemstitching and dressmaking services in Cameron Texas.
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H. H. Hartsfield
J. O. Hughes
Jim F. Chadwick
Henry Reaves
John W. Barrett
W. P. McCall
T. N. Lindsey
Wallace M. Moody
N. H. Butts
Justice Peace
Coke Phipps
C. J. Litzman
Mrs Bessie Finley Hefley Seeks Cameron Postmaster Post
The letter outlines Hefley’s long teaching career in music across Ohio Texas Alabama and Oregon and details her WWI era war work and qualifications. She cites travel study in Europe and experience in public service plus her family ties to Cameron Texas and support for Hardings administration. Alfred Walston returns to Cameron after a trip with the Shriners to California.
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Oxford
Ohio
London
Europe
Vienna
Austria
Belgium
Holland
Germany
France
Switzerland
Bohemia
Italy
Gibralter
New York
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Birmingham
Ala
Portland
Oregon
St. Helen’s Hall
Cameron
Warren G. Harding
Bessie Finley Hefley
Protracted Meeting Tours by Cameron Pastor
Rev. R C White of First Baptist Cameron conducts a protracted meeting at the Ben Arnold Baptist church this week and plans a follow up in Maysfield. Cameron Christians are urged to attend and support the revival. Eugenia Wallace returns from San Antonio visits with sister Mrs Ira Perry. Bertha Barrett and sons Don and Robert Lee return from Cavilla visit. Dr J M Woodson and son Burbank of Temple spent a Cameron day with Mr and Mrs S P Cross. Price Cross returns to Greenville after several days in Cameron.
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Bebe Neblett
Anderson
Cameron
Don Eplen
Mrs. Eplen
R. C. White
First Baptist Church
Ben Arnold
Maysfield
Eugenia Wallace
San Antonio
Ira Perry
Bertha Barrett
Don and
Robert Lee
Cavilla
J. M. Woodson
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Cameron Herald
Herald Publishing Company, Incorporated
C. Triggs
G. West
R. Hays
B. White
Robert McLane
J. P. Werner
R. P. Jeter
H. M. Hefley
T. 8. Henderson, Jr
J. T. Parma
W. B. Skelton
Judd G. Davis
R. A. Tag
John Snyder
Ire
Geo. T. Graves
Mrs. Gandy
Mrs. Fox
I Taylor
Jeff Hefley
Rockdale
S. D. Bowles
Cameson
Ms. W. M. Ross
Mrs. Jones Wofford
Uston
Mr. Wofford
Hallie
J. C. Tucker
Hadys Watson
Mr. T. Fardy
Austin
Paul
Mrs
Paul Brown
Sen, Actly Ralston Brown
Ith
Mrs. Brown
Rs. J. M. Ralston
Grace Mangum
San Marcos
Joe Bass
Farlin
Mr. Elwell T For
Ahoma
Tom Henderson, Sr
Mary Lake Henderson
John F. McLane
John B. McLane
Ernest Eggert
Louise Gillon
W. A. Gillon
Francis Morrison
R. E. Sharpe
Rebecca Perry
Mrs. E. A. Wallace
Grace Gillon
W. ‘A. Gillon
John Levin
Emma Howard Thomas
Gause
George Cone
Kemp
Ruth
ODD
Widows and Orphans Home
E. Q. Vestal
W. T. Savage
C. B. Lewis
B. J. Hubbard
W. F. Boggess
del. Rio
Sacred Selection
C. L. Gibson
Rogers
G. E. Melliff
Young Man
Cameron, Texas
Congress
Luther A. Johnson
D. D. Baker
Paul J. King
Moulton Cobb
Ike Looney
Jeff T. Kemp
R. Todd
Dot Harlan
Lilian Atkinson
Will T Yates
H. M. Roark
Bill Alex Bonds
R. S. Wiley
R. R. Tyson
L .L. Blaylock
Drew S. Rogers
J. F. Howard, Chassens
Lelia Woolley
Hefley Heights
Allie Kinard
Moore
Tne
MRE le
Alfred Walston
California
Shriners
Waco Shrine
Evan’s
Columbus
America
Geo. Washington
Rosebud
Detroit
Gus Evans
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Price Cross
Greenville
D R. Bentley
McAllen
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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