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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
5
Local items list many residents leaving Cameron for Baylor University in Waco and Sam Houston State Normal in Huntsville, with several names and dates. The column alternates with Diamond Tires ads and brief notices about visits, funerals, and relatives in nearby towns.
Miss Lorena Ruby has accepted a position again at Branchville public school and left Monday to begin her work.
Mr Stegar, a fifteen week Cameron sanitarium patient, was carried by ambulance last Saturday to his daughter Mrs Wiley Smith in Branchville. Mrs E A Camp attended funeral services in Cameron for Mrs John M Hefley. Miss Reba Cheeves left for Southern Methodist University in Dallas to graduate next June. Miss Irene Cheeves Miss Jamita Caldwell Marine House and Mr Thompson Kemp plan to depart for Southwestern University at Georgetown next Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hitt of Mexia visited on Saturday to attend the marriage of their sister Miss Grace Lindsey on Sunday afternoon. Rev. Ira F. Key returned Sunday from Wichita Falls where he left his father in critical condition.
Mrs Frances Tuttle departed on Wednesday to spend the fall months with her daughter Mrs J W Palm in Cleburne, awaiting the season.
Mr Ernest Eggert left Tuesday afternoon for Clifton to represent First Presbyterian church of Cameron at the fall meeting of Central Texas Presbytery. Rev Henry McFadyen delayed by Mrs Hefleys funeral left in the night for Clifton. Mr and Mrs W A Beal visited in Jones Prairie last week.
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures worm infestations in children by improving blood and digestion. It asserts regular use for two to three weeks will expel worms and restore health. The tonic is described as pleasant to take and priced at 75 cents per bottle.
Sept 19 note says school did not begin as scheduled due to Supt. Marshall of Rockdale being ill but expected to recover soon. Eleanor Massey handles the primary grade while Flora Sharp and Mrs. Lyon oversee the intermediate work. The storm along the river caused heavy damage with corn losses and limited cotton yield. a family member’s granddaughter has been ill but improving.
Citizens from multiple communities labor to improve road conditions, striving to make them passable and safe for travel.
Mesdames Sloan and Williamson of Cameron and Mr Jim Williamson of Merkel visited Sunday to see Dr and Mrs Lyon. Mr Silke and daughter from near Rockdale were also guests of his daughter Mrs Charley Hook.
A. J. Garner was called to Cameron for jury duty. Miss Artie Hargrove departed for Cam.
A resident pastor Rev Parker from Oklahoma arrives with Mrs Parker and three children to join Sharp church. They occupy the manse, recently improved with a sleeping porch addition and room repapering as part of the community’s ongoing upgrades.
A brief ad copy claims Jroves Tasteless Chill Tonic purifies and enriches the blood boosting strength and energy with an immedate invigorating effect advertised at a nominal price.
A patent medicine advert promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifying and enriching tonic that boosts energy and vitality. It claims improved appetite and color in the cheeks, noting the preparation is iron and quinine in syrup and is suitable for children.
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