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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
2
Rev W N Carl of Alice Texas urges readers to honor editors with thanks and bouquets for their role in nation building and morale. The piece argues editors deserve front seats in heaven for enlightening mankind and guiding public sentiment.
The European war drives a surge in US postal savings receipts while withdrawals decline, contradicting experts who expected panic deposits. Citizens show unwavering faith in the government's ability to manage wartime finances.
An obituary mocks Jim Jones with a river crossing death image and a note his subscription was paid. The piece includes a comic war explanation where a chain of nations and puns describe World War I context, ending with a remark on money scarcity and potential further action.
Perriline is an improved quinine syrup advertised as tasteless and pleasant to take. It claims to be gentle on the stomach and suitable for children who will not notice the quinine. The note suggests it does not cause nervousness or other side effects.
Community enjoys fine autumn weather as schools report good attendance. Mrs. Dodd improves at Newton Sanitarium in Cameron. Quarterly Conference led by Betts and Gaston with ground dinner. Local residents travel to Cameron and Rockdale for visits and trades. Regular Baptist services planned with Pastor Henson.
J W Tate often called Waddy Tate died Sunday morning at nine at his niece Mrs Ray Burkes home on Maine Street. He was about 35 and unmarried, son of Sam Tate recently of Cameron now in Llano Texas. Rev Dugger of the Christian Church officiated at the ten o'clock funeral from the residence.
Civic League observes Social Service Day Friday November 6 at 4 15 p m in the High School Auditorium. Trustees mothers and fathers urged to attend. Program includes aims of social service Mrs W A Morrison Juvenile Court judge Watson Wear Cotton Goods by T S Henderson Girls Training School Mrs Graham Gillis Organizing a Parent Teachers Association Mrs A J Dossett Mr J E Watts and others.
The Young Ladies Hallowe'en Party at the Cavitts' home offered a season of merriment with spooky decorations and black cat tables. Guests enjoyed the eerie setting as ghosts witches and hobgoblins added mystery and delight. The hosts were praised for arrangements and festive atmosphere.
Notice announces November 28 examinations to fill vacancies at Burlington and Ben Arnold and any other county vacancies from the past year. Applications may be received at the office. Also includes an odd gin schedule note and an advertisement for Hunt's Liniment claiming quick pain relief for neuralgia and headaches available in 25 and 50 cent bottles.
A Friday afternoon celebration at Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Kubecka on Main Street marked Christine Kubecka’s fourth birthday. About twenty children enjoyed games inside and outside under hostesses Mrs. Kubecka and Miss Nannie Black, followed by a salad luncheon and cake. Dixie Milton won the thimble and Louise Johnson the dime from the birthday cake.
Mrs. Chas. L. Hamil of Longview was re elected in El Paso on Oct 29 as the election results were announced.
The piece notes the morning election of a president for the United Daughters of the Confederacy at a Cameron gathering. It recalls Mrs Hamil as a previous visitor to the Cameron chapter and mentions local notes about gin operations and a newspaper ad for The Wonderful Magic Washing Stick praising its washday efficiency.
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