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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
6
W. F. Doughty argues for a county tax to fund rural and urban schools alike. He says the amendment extends local self government, allows district and county taxes with caps, and aims to equalize funding for country schools. He urges universal support from education supporters across the state.
Mr. Sam Terry and his wife of Rockdale were reported to have motored to Cameron on Tuesday. Local residents noted the couple's visit as a brief personal trip with no official events.
Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas advertises guaranteed refunds and no cost tuition for correspondence training in bookkeeping shorthand steno business law English arithmetic sales and writing. The notice promises practical lessons personal attention and speedy entry into good jobs upon completion.
Lutherans of Cameron will hold service Sunday morning at 11 o clock in the Christaan church. At 2 30 p m the pastor will fill his appointment at Pettibone. The annual Mission festival is scheduled for November.
E. O. Schiller, Druggist, touts a profit sharing plan with coupons as lucky numbers and dividend checks. He stresses there is no shell game and urges customers to save coupons for premiums.
The Crescent Hotel recently vacated by the J. R. King family is repurposed as an annex and camp rooms by F. W. Reed, proprietor of the Audtitorium Hotel.
Announcement lists Sidonia Cora Schiller of Buckholts marrying Ernest L. Kahler of this city. Ceremony held Sunday October 22 at 5 o clock at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Cameron after November 1.
A 19th century ad touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh through constitutional treatment. The makers claim blood action builds strength and offer $1000 if any case fails to cure, inviting testimonials and sales via F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
The Shakespeare club gathered Tuesday afternoon with Miss Lillie Mag Jeter and Miss Mary Lake Henderson leading. The group discussed Drama The Laws of its Construction, and will begin King Lear at the next meeting. Mrs Watts presented a paper on the Dramatic Construction of King Lear. A salad course was served.
Mr and Mrs C W Strauss and their children from Ben Arnold spent Sunday in Dallas attending the great fair, enjoying the sights and exhibits.
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