Labor, politics and tax reform talk at Cotton Palace
Pat Neff and Bob Henry address laborers on needs of workers and debt owed to labor. Open shop movement grows in San Antonio Beaumont Austin with leaders claiming no attack on organized labor. Tax reform calls to separate state county revenues and end 35 cent ad valorem tax. Strikes blamed on illiterate foreigners. voters urged to elect leaders to curb taxes and irregularities.
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Pat Neff
Bob Henry
Cotton Palace
Texas
San Antonio
Beaumont
Austin
Parent Teachers Association Holds Regular Meeting
The Parent Teachers Association met yesterday afternoon at 4:00 in the high school auditorium with about twenty ladies present. Miss Hillman demonstrated class work in expression to show the importance of physical training for child development. Dr. R L Howell, conducting a school health survey, spoke on parents' role in following up state health work and correcting minor defects before conditions worsen. A brief business session followed.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
State Board of Health
Association backs citizens Armistice Day celebration
The association voted to lend its assistance in every way possible to the carrying out of the citizens' program for a celebration honoring our returned soldiers and sailors on Armistice Day.
Price Culver Wedding Celebrated At Home
A quiet home ceremony last Wednesday united Dollie Price and William Culver of Houston at the Price residence with Rev. Rob Blaylock officiating. The couple, surrounded by relatives and friends, plans a Houston bungalow as a wedding gift and a brief Texas bridal tour.
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M. W. Price
Dollie
William Culver
Houston
Bob. Blaylock
Texas
Aliye Price
Sins of Unionism Warn of Mass Strife and Suffering
The piece argues that a coal miners strike would crush millions of poor people and that conservative union members oppose such action. It states the right to organize and strike is universal but condemns strikes aimed at oppressing others, calling for thinking men to challenge abuses in the name of Unionism.
State depository law challenged in Travis County Court
Ex-senator and noted lawyer T H McGregor represents against the state regarding the 36th Legislature depository law. The act allows the State Treasurer to loan funds to banks at about 1 percent interest, potentially diverting money from constitutionally designated purposes and paying into general revenue. McGregor seeks injunctions to halt further loans to banks paying the highest rate, arguing constitutional violations and the need for court review to compel legislative respect for the Constitution.
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Travis County
T. H. McGregor
Senate
Denton
Hopkins
McGregor
D A R Meeting of Sarah McCalla Chapter in Fall Session
The D A R Sarah McCalla Chapter met at Mrs. B J Baskin's home on November 4 with sixteen members present. The group approved a liberal donation to Berry Mountain School Mt Berry Ga and planned Armistice Day activities. Regular winter meetings are set for the second Tuesday each month.
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Sarah McCalla
Daughters American Revolution
B. J. Baskin
Berry Mountain
Mt. Berry
Martha Berry
Pearl Clement
Georgia
Woodrow Wilson
Mesdames B. J. Baskin
Lottie Bigbee
W. H. Triggs
W. G. Gillis
Don Eplen
T. S .Henderson
Jud Davis
Jeff Avera
Sharlie Acree
S. P. Cross
Robin McLane
Mary Lake Henderson
Winnie Henderson
Vance Hardy
Aetna Smith
Cameron Symphony Club Convenes Plans Constitution Revision
The Cameron Symphony Club met last Saturday at 4 pm with Mrs. T. C. Stafford presiding. New president Mrs. R. P. Jeter led reports on by laws revision and Armistice Day program planning. A chorus rehearsal filled the session with members present including Mrs. Crawford, Mrs. Baskin, and several Misses and Mesdames.
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Symphony Club
T. C. Stafford
R .P. Jeter
J. N. Crawford
Mary Lake Henderson
Club
Mary Lake Lake Henderson
Roy Baskin
Mesdames J. N Crawford
W. A. Bonds
J. L. Clinton
R. P. Jeter
Allyne Work
Ruth Henderson
Rose Rischar
Beth Jeter
Missionary Society Prayer Week Aids Chinese Japanese Causes
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church conducts a week of prayer with afternoon meetings and funds for education for Chinese and Japanese in San Francisco. The Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary held a business session with Bible study on Job. Delegates to the Temple district convention were named, Rev. Roberts attends, and the Baptist Auxiliary joined Dr. Truett in Temple for the 75 Million Dollar Campaign, prompting no Cameron meeting.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
San Francisco
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
Mary Henderson
Guy Slocomb
T. A. Howell
Christian Woman's Missionary Society
Temple
R. E. Roberts
Baptist Woman's Auxiliary
Geo. W. Truett
Cameron
Miss Henderson Hosts War Relic Party in Cameron
Miss Mary Lake Henderson entertained a group of friends at her Cameron home on Friday afternoon. She displayed war relics she collected while in YMCA work at Eagle Hill New York City. The trunk, delayed in transit, contained grenades shells insignia foreign money and bayonets with an 1871 date. Guests included Mesdames Mitch ell Burns Clement Denson Baskin Mart on Jeter Henderson and Misses Smith McGehee Jeter Henderson Adams Buckholts.
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Mary Lake Henderson
Henderson
Mary Lake
Eagle Hult
New York City
Cameron
Mesdames Lloyd Mitchell
S. M. Burns, Jr
Pearl Clement
Tom Denson
Roy Baskin
John Marton
Mary Henderson
R .P. Jeter
Misses Aetna Smith
Alice McGehee
Lil Jeter
Winnie Henderson
Vance Hardy
Clara Thomas
Ruth Henderson
Jean Adams
Buckholts
Spook Party Held By Atkinson Girls For Halloween
Little Misses Kathryn and Florence Atkinson hosted a Halloween party last Friday afternoon. Guests dressed as spooks enjoyed a spooky reception with themed decorations. Activities included bobbing for apples and fortune telling games, followed by refreshments and mortified mortals who tasted the red apples with spook face place cards.
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Kathryn
Florence Atkinson
Hallowe'en
Golden Wedding Celebration in Cameron Honors Long Union
A Golden Wedding was observed on November 2 1869 in Rienzi Mississippi with Jennie Ledbetter and William Rose. On November 2 1919 Mr and Mrs W M Ross of Cameron celebrated their fiftieth anniversary at their North Central Avenue home. They received many presents and greetings from friends at home and distant places as family gathered with their grandson John Morton Cameron boy now in Waxahachie.
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Rienzi
Mississippi
Jennie Ledbetter
William Rose
W. M. Ross
North Central Ave
John Morton
Cameron
Waxahachie
Herald
Cameron Day at the Cotton Palace
Cameron Day at the Cotton Palace drew a large local crowd on October 31 with many attendees listed including Mayor John B. McLane City Marshall J E Holtzclaw and numerous families and residents such as Jeff Kemp Frank Mondrick Sr Edgar Tucker Cammer Pollock Dobbins Chamberlain Casey Cammer and Mondrick. The partial attendee list reflects broad community representation.
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Cameron
Cotton Palace
Cameron Day
John B. McLane
J. E. Holtzclaw
Jeff Kemp
Jack Taylor
Frances Looney
Frank Mondrick
Frank Marek
Oxsheer Smith
Edgar Tucker
John Cammer
Chas. Pollock
Harvey Dobbins
Harvey Chamberlain
T. A Casey
Ray
Corine Casey
Klawansky
Mesdames F. Hubert
Cora Cammer
Ed Balhorn
Julia Marshall
Laura Wreade
Angelina Mondrick
Willyne Hyde
Mary Cammer
Ruth Cammer
Mary McCown
Mable Waldrop
Lucile Hardy
Helen Tracy
Pauline Green
Sallie Coleman
Nadine Bragg
Martha Lou Hooks
Jas. F. Chadwick
G. B. Tracy
Willie Stolz
Ralph Jaynes
Eugene Green
Charlie Frank Green
Coran Yates
Sunday Cotton Palace Visitors Highlight Local Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gunn led a group of visitors including Maudine Oliver Totsey Bosely Abye Price Mamie Evans Billie Wylie Lee Roy Johnson Ernest Moseley Dwight Price H Redfield W B Denson Oscar Schiller White Hubert Grady Casey Kimbler Majors Earl Moseley Howard Stafford Abe Cohen Walter Bird at the Cotton Palace Sunday.
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Dan Gunn
Maudine Oliver
Totsey Bosely
Abye Price
Mamie Evans
Billie Wylie
Lee Roy Johnson
Ernest Moseley
Dwight Price
H. Redfield
W. B Denson
Oscar Schiller
White Hubert
Grady Casey
Kimbler Majors
Earl Moseley
Howard Stafford
Abe Cohen
Walter Bird
Cotton Palace
Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Ball Attendance
Mr and Mrs Oxsheer Smith visited Wa co relatives and attended the Queen s Ball and Coronation ceremonies at Cotton Palace Coliseum last Thursday night. Miss Jean Adams of Buckholts was a guest of Miss Mary Lake Henderson last week. Mrs R L Tyson came from Dallas to Cameron and Maysfield for a visit, marking her first Cameron trip in years.
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John B. McLane
John F. McLane
Waco
Cotton Palace
Joe Harlan
Mary Joe Harlan
Leslie Green
Sue Harlan
Baylor
Mrs. Oxsheer Smith
Mrs. Goodhue Smith
Cotton Palace Coliseum
Jean Adams
T. V. Adams
Buckholts
Mary Lake Henderson
R. L .Tyson
Dallas
Cameron and
Maysfield
Halloween Party Delights Cam-Hi Girls at Agnes Henderson Home
Miss Agnes Henderson hosted a Hallowe en party for the Cam-Hi Girls' Club at her home last Thursday afternoon. Seasonal decorations created a charming effect and the guests called it one of the club's rarest treats.
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Agnes Henderson
Cam-Hi Girls
How the Birds Came A Forest Legend
A lyrical Indian legend explains autumn leaves transforming into birds after a divine answer. Trees mourn, then the Master Thor answers by changing leaves into finches, thrushes, robins, tanagers, and orioles. Every spring birds return to their trees and sing to Gitchie Manitou. Selected.
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Forest Hill
Glen
Gitchie Manitou
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