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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
5
The announcement highlights the ninth annual exhibition featuring new laces and embroideries. Local organizers invite needlework enthusiasts to view intricate specimens and related textile arts at the community venue.
Dr Val Reed and daughter Miss Alice of Holland visited Cameron relatives. Mrs C C Maltman visited her parents in McGregor. Mr A C Bates and stepdaughter Miss Lelia Hyame of Gatesville visiting Cameron. Attorney W K Clement of Rockdale came to Cameron. Various residents traveled to Austin, Austin, Chicago, and New York for personal business, schooling, and shopping. Work continues on the Methodist church and local property improvements.
The new front awning in progress promises to enhance the auditorium building. Tom Henderson and Tom Robinson bought Mr. Allen James’s property in the northern city. Mrs. W K Dickinson entertains an eleven pound girl born last Tuesday. The McCord building nears completion and should become one of Cameron’s finest. Misses McCord Lula Hefley and Sam Hefley fished Monday with unknown results. Nathan Cass hosted a party Friday night enjoyed by many. Miss Earle Lankford’s birthday gathering last Saturday brought abundant refreshments and joy. Jim Hefley, Curry County’s prominent farmer, reports 100 acres of corn emerging and starting cotton planting. he is confidently “right with the music.”
Mrs. E. A. Shamel and daughter Mrs. Ben Lord thank those who helped during the illness and fitness of Little Harry Lord. The family says their kindness will be remembered with everlasting gratitude.
The Herald requires all weekly copy to be submitted to the office by Tuesday evening. This rule governs submissions from reporters and contributors to ensure timely printing and editorial planning.
The notice invites readers to watch the fifth page for bargains from the well known firm Sanger Joseph Co. An 8 am Tuesday fire alarm sounded in the city at Dr. T A Pope’s residence when a dining room flue ignited. Firefighters arrived promptly and saved the home from serious damage.
The county clerk issued licenses for several couples including WH Burt and Tina Whittington E E Eiland and Bettie Worley Ben Durdan and Etta Thompson Alfred Hoyle and Luginia Nichols. A fire at Slocomb cotton yard near G C 8 F R was reported Tuesday at 2 55 PM, quickly fought by firemen, with four bales of cotton slightly damaged and the blaze likely started by a spark from a passing northbound train.
Two men alleged to have burglarized several stores in the county were captured Sunday with one arrested in Cameron and the other in Rockdale. They gave names as George Williams and Len Perry. Williams was in Hearne Saturday and created considerable excitement.
Hearne reports a four man group burglarizing Wilkerson Brothers hardware with pursuit by Marshal Griffin. Branchville sees Looney store burglary and safes blown with 320 taken. Port Sullivan Calvert and Rosser Cole stores also hit. Williams found with large cash roll. Len Perry arrested at Rockdale with burglary tools and powder found.
The notice offers various woods at reasonable prices and invites orders by phone 35. It also mentions Milton Lankford, a typewriter in an office with C A Lankford, and references a six dollar fee symbol $6-tf.
A grand ball will be held in the new Cabron and Kostella building in Buckholms Buckholms on Saturday night March 9 1901 Admission for gentlemen 50 cents ladies free Refreshments will be on the ground The ball is a fundraiser for the Buckholts public school The committee includes Theo Horstmann and H W Steinmann Milton Lankford offers typing services at the county courthouse Fred Judd advertises brass copper zinc rubber beeswax pecans with cash payment options
Mrs Mary Fleming died at Erie Ontario on January 20 1901 aged 86 widow of Charles Bernard Fleming Episcopal clergyman and missionary and daughter of William Colston of London England She was granddaughter of Sir Edward Howarth KCB major general who commanded royal horse artillery at Talavera Four sons served in the US Civil War two survive one in Texas and one at the parish funeral was at St Pauls church yard Pelham Tribune notes her fine character.
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