Cameron Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Local residents and friends from Cameron and surrounding towns appear in a weekly social roundup. Mentions include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Meers of Waco, attendance at university events, and a kindergarten of community announcements. Birth of Mary Catherine Lawrence noted with family names and home details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Meers
Cameron
Waco
Mary Catherine Lawrence
Hayden Lawrence
N. Central Avenue
Cr. Lawrence
Robi. McLane
Local Notes Include Probate, Social Visits, and Sales
J M Ralston returned from Houston after probate of his brother’s will naming Ralston executor. Marlin resident Judee Prentice Oltorf and Judge John Watson will swap benches Monday due to a recusal. W B Skelton and many Caldwell area residents are noted visiting, shopping, or attending events around Cameron, Galveston, Waco, and Tyler. The issue promotes Ferndell olives, dried fruits, and a big sale at W Klowansky’s, with families planning picnics and fishing trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ralston
Houston
Suds
Ralston
Judee Prentice Oltorf
Marlin
John Watson
Pcross
Robert Todd
Maccabees
Vader Watson
Order of Maccabees
Family in Minerva crash sends member to hospital
An automobile accident near Minerva on Sunday morning May 18 left a passenger with a shoulder injury. The injured woman, daughter of Wi Blocker of Pleasant Hill, was thrown from the car and taken to Cameron Hospital for treatment before returning home the same day. The Blocker family was en route to Cameron for a singing convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Wi. Blocker
Pleasant Hill
Blocker
Cameron Hospital
Cameron
J F Meyer of Thomas and Meyer in Cameron
J F Meyer, attorney with the firm Thomas and Meyer of Hearne, was reported to be in Cameron for professional matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Meyer
Thomas & Meyer of
Hearne
Cameron
Cameron Welcomes J W Guffy Family Back Home
Mr J W Guffy longtime Sap railroad Road Master for Yoakum Division has been transferred back to Cameron at his request He plans to retire in a few years and has bought a home here joining Mr and Mrs J W Guffy and daughter Miss Jessie in Cameron Ferndell early June and superfine sifted peas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Bragg
Cameron
J. $. Bragg
Nadine
Baylor University
J. W. Guffy
Jessie
Knights and lodge members travel for regional conventions
Wm J Michalka and Boles P tocha left Monday for Larado to attend the Knights of Columbus annual convention and will likely return Thursday. Knights of Pythias members Fred Henry M G Cox W W Chambers Albert Triggs W C Triggs and Andrew Esslinger came back from San Antonio after the Grand Lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Michalka
Boles P. Matocha
Larado
Knights of Columbus
Fred Henry M. G. Cox
W. W. Chambers
Albert Triggs
W. C. Triggs
Andrew Esslinger
Knights of Pythias Lodge
San Antonio
Grand Lodge
Local Society Notes From Cameron Area
Miss Lucile Ford, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thelston Ford of Baileyville, is a convalescent patient at Cameron Hospital. Mrs Bracy and Miss Ada Suv Boyd of Nashville, Tennessee, visit Mr and Mrs M G Cox for the week. Mrs Bessiee Sharp and daughter Flora attended a Mothers Day reunion in Daville at the home of Mr and Mrs Jess Setzer honoring Mrs Dr W F Sharp. C A Sprott, secretary of the Retail Merchants Association of Cameron, attended the 24th annual convention of the association in Tyler in May 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Ford
Thelston Ford
Baileyville
Cameron Hospital
Mrs. Bracy
Ada Suv Boyd
Nashville, Tenn
M. G. Cox
Bessiee Sharp
Flora
Daville
W. F. Sharp
Jess Setzer
C. A. Sprott
Cameron
Association
Tyler
Fresh shipment American Beauty flour
A brief notice notes a fresh shipment of American Beauty flour arriving, with Giles L. Avriett listed in connection to the delivery or sales arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delicia
Giles L. Avriett
American Beauty
Order of Exercises for Commencement Week
The program lists events at Yee and Yoe schools including a Grammar school exhibit on Friday May 23 from 2 to 5 pm in the Grammar school building, a Senior Play Friday night, a Saccalaureate Sermon Sunday night at First Methodist church, and Grammar school graduation Wednesday May 28 at 10 am in Yoe High Auditorium followed by Yoe High School Graduation Exercises Wednesday night at 8 pm in the same auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Kindergarten Pageant Delights Yor High Audience
During the commencement season the Kindergarten presented a program assisted by First Grade pupils in Yor High School auditorium. Miss Sallie Kate McLane guided the department with care and patience. The show opened with The Pageant of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yor High School
Sallie Kate McLane
Local Gossip and Travel Notes from Cameron County
Myra N Whittle of Gladewater visits sisters Mrs C A Sprott and Miss Edna Sprinkel. Earl Esslinger, son of Mr and Mrs A W Esslinger, is a Cameron Hospital patient after an appendicitis operation. Mrs J B Rector and children visit Hefleys and plan to move to Shreveport Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra.d. N. Whittle of
Gladewater
Mrs
C. A. Sprott
Edna Sprinkel
Earl Esslinger
A. W. Esslinger
Cameron Hospital
The Seasons and Children Shine in Showy School Program
The Seasons was beautifully staged and deeply appreciated by the audience. Children were well drilled in showy costumes and graceful poses. A Midget Wedding delighted viewers. The Repo Drill was gracefully executed by the First Grade pupils.
Modern Refrigeration Plant Installed at Palace of Sweets
Walter Sharpe proprietor of the Palace of Sweets has installed a model refrigerating plant at a cost of several thousand dollars in his city establishment. The plant cools the vaults in the rear of the building and elevates the parlors to one of Central Texas' finest and most up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sharpe
Palace of Sweets
Texas
Progressive Cameron business leader cited for service efficiency
A description of Mr. Sharpe as a progressive young Cameron businessman noted for his readiness to meet modern demands and improve service efficiency with a fountain in front as an example of forward thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sharpe
Cameron
Card of thanks for sympathy after mother's death
Acknowledges kindness shown during illness and death of Mrs. O. FB Hardwood. Special thanks to Dr. Monroe, and to friends for sympathy, flowers, and ministering in the sad hour. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rudder, Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Hardwood, Mrs. Laura Tindell, Mrs. Minnie Garrison, and Mrs. Laura Ditto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Monroe
O. FB. Hardwood
Sam Rudder
Leigh Hardwood
Laura Tindell
Minnie Garrison
Laura Ditto
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Arriett
Mary Lake
Winnie Henderson
Ernest Beard
Calvert
Austin
Agnes and
Harriett Henderson
University
Boyd Wells
Aldrich Place
Sun Maid
Giles L. Arriett
Annie Stalworth
Theresa Jensen
Milam County Abstract Company
Texas Abstractors Association
J. Frank Cook
Buckholts
W. Klawansky
M. E. Greenway
Schiller Buick Company
Pomesan
Wesson Oil
W. Klawansky’s
W. G. Gillis
Rosebud
Rosebud High School
O. L. Kidd
Thorndale High School
Earl Worley
Pearl McDonal
Oliver Norris
Mary Lee McMillan
Louise Davis
Maureine House
John House
Salem
Pittsburg
Pittsburg High School
Dixie Sanitary
Henne & Meyer Co
Ed. Fipps
Amos
F. M. Amason
San Gabriel
Leo Wilkerson
Burpee
Elizabeth Ray of
Temple
T. S. Henderson
Schiller Buick Co
Raby Carlton of
Beaumont
Mrs. Carlton
Welch
John Howard
John
Nina Carlton
Paramount
Heinz
Sunbeam
Ferndell Cats
Louise Denson
Baylor
Gause
John L. Denson
Carroll Sumwall
Cleve Gaines
Geo. Griffin
Wilburn Boney
Val Verde
W. B. Skelton
Mrs. L. L. Ware
Bathing Girls Review
Galveston
Ray Love
Mrs. Kirby Boles
Thomas Hefley
Walter Thomas
California
Mesdames
M. N. Stricker
Bocn- Sale
G. Stricker
Pflugerville
L. H. Gohmert
Caldwell
Joe Ross
Rosenwales
Viola Houston
Jay Harvey
W. Klowansky’s
W. Klowansky
Alex Triggs
Billie
Ira F. Key
Cone Johnson Lake
Ferndell Brand
Golden Net
ARS Sara
Resisn
Ferndell
B. F. Ackerman
Palestine
T. G. Sampson
W. E. H. Reed
Holland
Son
Volney
Bartlett
Emmett Barmore
San Benito
J. L. Barmore
Blanche Pierce
Milano
John Newton
James Bates
Baby
Hull
Ed. F. English
A. J. Triggs
A. S. Esslinger
Wichita Falls
Monte Blue
Mac Brand Golden Bantam. Com
J. B. Rector
Messrs
Sam
Hubert Hefley
Shreveport
Rector
Wilson
Southern Pacific Railroad
Milam County
Sam Hefley
Calvin Jones
Giles Li
Arriett
Reymond Beard
Gus Evans
Central Texas
Meeting of Optometry Society
Jack Taylor
G. B. Taylor
ORN
Indianapolis
Ind
Knightston
Purdue University
Indiana
Ditch Digg
D. W
Peacock Alle
Broadway Rose
Warner Brothers
Main Street
Lucretia Lombard
A. B. Guinn
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Elgin, Waltham and Howard Watches
Richelin
Cameron, Texas
Gillette Razor
Jackson & Read Pharmacy
First National Bank
R. H. Johnson
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