Unclear Title Fragment on Executive Roles
Fragmentary OCR reads President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer. No context or organization identified.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR reads President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer. No context or organization identified.
The article denounces Austin lawmakers pushing taxes to cover rising expenses. It highlights a two cent gasoline levy on refiners and a one cent consumer tax on gasoline and movie tickets proposed by John T. Smith of Travis and the education department. The piece laments repeated revenue schemes and urges reducing public spending.
Mrs. Frank Lesovsky and children returned from Caldwell. Mrs. John Watson came back from Dallas after visiting sisters. Miss Lilla Bassett of Dallas visits Mrs. John Watson. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Burt arrived from Aransas Pass to visit Burt's parents. Mrs. B. J. Baskin visits her father at Gause. Several residents travel to Houston Galveston, Waco, San Antonio, Fort Worth, and Austin for visits. Melons fetch 50c to $1 as first loads market locally. Families plan summer trips and return for extended visits. multiple local households host relatives and friends.
Local listings note attendees from Buckholts and nearby towns at a Saturday dance. News items include travelers visiting relatives in Bloomington and Dallas, plus siblings visiting Cameron and Cam eron residents. A lost fox terrier is advertised for information and reward.
Navasota Texas June 26 Jim Thomas 21 year old Negro arrested in connection with an ax attack on Ben Silverstein and A Isenberg. He admits responsibility and implicates two others. Isenberg seriously injured. Silverstein not believed to be in serious condition. Assault to murder charges expected.
Mrs Clinton entertained guests for a forty two party honoring Miss Louise Clarke of Houston and Miss Gladys Watson. The decor featured yellow and white daisies and sunflowers, with games, yellow table settings, and linen handkerchief favors. Out of town guest Miss Miller of Taylor attended.
Mrs Giles Avriett entertained in honor of Mrs Vernon McIntyre of Marathon with two bridge tables Wednesday afternoon. One room featured pink roses and crepe myrtle, the other red roses. After several games Avriett won her prize but gave it to the guest of honor, a wooden telegraph pole vase with woodpeckers. A salad and ice course were served.
In the pastor's absence Judge Graham Gillis conducted a praise service with strong attendance. The victrola rendered old family songs under Fred Young with choir and orchestra accompaniment and a duet by Mrs Thad Epper son and Miss Esther Fields. Judge Gillis spoke on three Psalms and the songs’ histories.
Miss Ruth Wenderson welcomes her guest for the week Miss Nellie Mills of Taylor, visiting for a period of leisure and social correspondence.
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