Local and Personal News From Cameron and Area
A Cameron resident witnessed a serious city traffic accident Sunday when a Mexican child was struck in West Cameron. The child was hospitalized with injuries initially feared fatal but surgeons expect recovery. Mary and Lucille West of Calvert stayed with the Brock family and visited Miss Mary Randolph. Mrs. C E Porter and daughter Mary Ruth visited Tom and Mrs. Randolph. Frank Mohler and Clifford Barmore left for College Station to attend A and M College this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
West
Frank Mohler
Clifford Barmore
College Station
A. & M. College
Miss Vetres Kirk Enters Baylor College After Belton Trip
Miss Vetres Kirk left Saturday for Belton where she will enter Baylor College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Vetres Kirk
Belton
Baylor College
Mrs M M Kirk Called to Waco for Ill Sister
Mrs M M Kirk was summoned to Waco Monday due to illness of her sister Mrs S U Little of Hearne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Kirk
Waco
S. U. Little
Hearne
Mary Virginia Atkinson Enters State University
Miss Mary Virginia Atkinson left Monday for Austin to enter State University. See the new Tally Sheets Cards and Bridge Sets at New Cameron Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Atkinson
Austin
State University
New Cameron Drug Company
New Cameron Drag Company
Mrs Hubert Atkinson Visits Cameron From Maysfield
Mrs Hubert Atkinson of Maysfield was a Cameron visitor Monday. Miss Lula Hutcherson of Rockdale, a Rockdale public school teacher, spent Sunday in Cameron with relatives. F. F. Reid offers dependable groceries and invites orders at 162.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Atkinson
Maysfield
Cameron
Lula Hutcherson
Rockdale
Dallas Woman and Cleburg Guest to Stay in Black Home
Mrs S O McGlasson of Dallas and Miss Era Black of Cleburg visit Mr and Mrs H P Black. Era Black plans to live here and enrolls in high school this fall. Mrs McGlasson will stay about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. McGlasson
Dallas
Miss Era Black
Cleburg
H. P. Black
Miss Era
Mrs. McGlasson
Temple social visit highlights Miss Enita Howards weekend
Miss Enita Howard of Temple spent the weekend with her friend Miss Tabbie Robinson in the home of Mrs. CG. S. Mangum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enita Howard of
Temple
Tabbie Robinson
CG. S. Mangum
Mrs Gunn and Son Visit Houston Parents Over Weekend
Mrs Wilson Gunn and her son Wayburn of Houston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J Hil Du Bois, staying from Saturday night through Sunday.
Belton Couples Register Daughters at Baylor College
Mrs L L Blaylock and Mrs C Collier visited Belton on Saturday to enroll their daughters Dorothy and Corrie in Baylor College for the upcoming winter term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Blaylock
C. Collier
Belton
Dorothy
Corrie
Baylor College
Browns and RoBerts Enjoy Week at Little River Camp
Mr and Mrs J F Brown and Mr and Mrs T D Roberts of Emperia Kansas are their guests. Mr and Mrs Bob Brown Mr and Mrs Penn Wolf Miss Jennie Brown and J F Jr enjoyed a delightful camp on Little River last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Brown
T. D. Roberts
Emperia
Kansas
Bob Brown
Penn Wolf
Jennie Brown
J. F. Jr
Little River
Acuffs Visit Friends in Granger Area
Mr and Mrs J W Acuff of Granger spent last weekend in the home of their friends Mr and Mrs Charlie Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Acuff of
Granger
Charlie Smith
Travel notices from a Cameron area visit
Rush A. Thomas of Geo A Thomas Sons drug store visits Dallas on business and will shop in Cameron before returning by Saturday. Mr and Mrs S B Kirsch of Jewett spend the weekend in Cameron visiting relatives including Mrs J H Du Bois and aunt Mrs D J Frazier with Miss Annie Clay Frasier from Ponca City Oklahoma. Mrs Du Bois daughter Mrs Wilson Gunn and son Wayburn of Houston visit over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush A.’ Thomas
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Dallas
Thomas
Cameron
S. B. Kirsch
Jewett
Mr. Kirsch
J. H. du Bois
D. J. Frazier
Annie Clay Frasier
Ponca City
Oklahoma
du Bois
Wilson Gunn
Wayburn
Houston
Todd Family Hosts Visit From Chicago and Temple
Mr and Mrs Robert Todd welcomed guests Sunday including son J W Todd of Chicago and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Giles Todd of Temple, noting a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Todd
J. W. Todd
Chicago
Giles Todd
Temple
Fly-Tox promises to prevent moth damage at home
The text claims annual moth destruction costs hundreds of millions but can be prevented with Fly-Tox. It describes the product as killing moths, eggs, and larvae with simple bottle instructions, a blue label, and claims of safety, stainlessness, fragrance, and guaranteed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
City appoints W D Bigbee as engineer for upcoming contract
W D Bigbee, long associated with A F Mitchell in the county engineer’s office, is placed in active charge while Mitchell attends the American Legion convention in Paris. The city council retains Bigbee as engineer for the paying contract to be let soon, citing his wide experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bigbee
A. F. Mitchell
Mitchell
Paris
American Legion
Edison and Victor Records Lead Music Hits
A brief note lists Edison and Victor Records with latest songs and music hits. The message mentions phone etiquette and a grocery contact number 162, appreciating readers' business.
Local Ad Encourages Use of Phone for Service
The notice promotes contacting F. F. Reid for convenient service. It also notes Robert Boykin left Sunday for College Station where he is a junior this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Reid
Robert Boykin
College Station
Mrs Bert Miller Visited Relatives in Waco Last Week
Mrs Bert Miller spent last week in Waco visiting relatives and returning home with stories of family life and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Miller
Waco
Mrs Giles McDermott Travels to Denton and Dallas
Mrs Giles McDermott left Saturday for Denton to place Miss Elizabeth in College of Industrial Arts. She will visit Dallas before returning home. Wall Paper in latest patterns at New Cameron Drug Company. Mr Quinn Walker visited his daughter Grace in Fort Worth last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles McDermott
Denton
Miss Elizabeth
College of Industrial Arts
McDermott
Dallas
New Cameron Drug Company
Mr. Quinn Walker
Grace
Fort Worth
Texas Power and Light Staff Changes Noted in Cameron
Bassett Watson formerly with Texas Power and Light Company of Dallas now works with the firm in Cameron. Mrs Earl Strickland of Galveston visits her parents Mr and Mrs Abe Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett Watson
Texas Power and Light Company of
Dallas
Cameron
Earl Strickland
Galveston ‘S
Mrs Abe Casey
Havliks visit Cameron relatives amid prairie scenes
Mr and Mrs W V Havlik of Beaumont are visiting Cameron in the home of Havliks sister Mrs Frank Lesovsky for several days. Last Sunday Mr and Mrs Marcus Stricker of Rockdale visited the Gohmerts, and Mrs Stricker left Monday for California to visit her brothers and sisters. Also listed is sale notice for 11-3 acres Emma Barron lot Aycock tract for 500 cash with P O Box 730.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Havlik
Beaumont
Cameron
Mr. Havlik
Frank Lesovsky
Emma Barron
Aycock
P. O. Box
Marcus Stricker
Rockdale
Louis Gohmert
Stricker
California
Mrs Rogers and Martha Lou Hooks Visit Waco Saturday
Mrs. Wm. R. Rogers and Miss Martha Lou Hooks spent Saturday visiting in Waco. They attended local events and returned home with reports of the day's activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Rogers
Martha Lou Hooks
Waco
Local social notes recount visits and travel across Texas
Mrs. C. H. Ruby returns from Waco after visiting daughter. Sallie Kate McLane and others visit in San Antonio with Mrs. Krough and Mrs. Russelline. Mrs. Wiley in Rockdale. H. P. McKinney in Cameron. Tom Kahle from Uvalde guests of the White family. White and Evelyn McCall in Georgetown. J. S. Bragg in Houston. Lorene Sypert returns from Altus Oklahoma with relatives. Burl Pugh notes business in Cameron. E. O. Schiller recovers from dengue fever and returns to work. Dr. J. L. Denson attends Baylor College opening. fall term begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Kate McLane
Hayden Lawrence
Mary Katherine
Drayton McLane
Louis Krough
Russelline
San Antonio
J. L. Denson
Belton
Baylor College
Dr. Denson
Cameron Battery Pioneer Tom C Whites Returns to Fox Milam
Tom C Whites a pioneer battery expert from Cameron returns to work with Milam County Battery Company now owned by M C Fox after living in Austin for over a year. Whites who formerly owned Cameron’s first large battery business moved to Cameron with his family last week and will devote much of his time to battery work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom C. Whites
Cameron
Austin
Milam County Battery Company
M. C. Fox
Whites
Fox Station
Milam County Battery Firm Leader Sees Tire Boom
M. C. Fox of Milam County Battery Company visited Dallas on business. Fox is a Dayton tires dealer and runs an associated store among Texas’ 50 plus outlets. He reported strong tire sales last Saturday and rapid growth in his tire business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Fox
Milam County Battery Company
Dallas
Miss Mittie Lou Howard undergoes appendicitis operation
Friends report Miss Mittie Lou Howard was operated on for appendicitis at Cameron Hospital Wednesday morning. She is doing nicely and recovering at home soon. The high school student will miss seniors’ activities for a few days but soon return to their company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittie Lou Howard
Cameron Hospital
Damp wash and ironed flatwork ready to wear
Damp wash with flatwork ironed per Ib. Pressed out with no starch. Ready to wear. Minimum charge 75 cents. If your wash woman quits, don’t worry. 6c and e.
Miss Tiva Butts Visited Cameron This Week
Miss Tiva Butts of Maysfield visited friends and relatives in Cameron this week, details of her trip and activities not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiva Butts of
Maysfield
Cameron
Mrs. Hooks Takes Ladies Ready-to-Wear Post in Lampasas
Ella Hooks departed Sunday to Lampasas where she accepted a position in the ladies ready-to-wear department of a large store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hooks
Lampassas
New Orthophonic Victrola at New Cameron Drug Company
A New Orthophonic Victrola is advertised at the New Cameron Drug Company, highlighting a new phonograph model for customers. The notice emphasizes the store as a dealer and points to the late 1920s era marketing tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cameron Drug Company
Mrs. T B Stedham Office Shopping in Cameron
Mrs. T B Stedham was seen shopping in Cameron on Thursday highlighting a routine retail outing in the town. The sighting underscores everyday activity in the Cameron area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Stedham
Cameron
Miss Lola Anderson Recovers After Cameron Hospital Operation
Friends report Lola Anderson of Jones Prairie is resting comfortably following an operation earlier this week at Cameron Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Anderson
Jones Prairie
Cameron Hospital
Family Visits Highlight Local Weekends
Mrs. McElwrath a valued Bradbury and Pierce employee spent last Sunday in Travis with relatives. Rev. Spradley and wife are visiting at the home of their daughter Mrs. Johnson in Jones Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElwrath
Bradbury and
Pierce
Travis
Rev. Spradley
Mrs. Johnson
Jones Prairie
Social notes and local business updates from Cameron area
Mr and Mrs Joe Casey and family visited Mrs Casey's daughter Mrs James Sprayberry near Temple. Jack Hearrell and Reed Rogers of Smithville spent the weekend with relatives. Wallace Jones and family stayed in Ft Worth with her mother Mrs H R Stuart. Mike Coleman of Coleman Chevrolet to be honored for reaching August 100 percent sales quota. he is a rising Cameron businessman. H G Kenney attends Austin state Presbyterian meeting. W G Gillis also attends as church delegate and will speak in Waco. Golf supplies advertised at New Cameron Drug. Ss A Cottle Albert Collins J R Hays expected at Bryan football game. Miss Jennie Tyson accepted a job with Texas State Bank & Trust Company after leaving Cameron Enterprise. Mack L Harvey in Cameron from Waco. Mrs Abbie Reese to move to Waco with Harvey children. friends wish them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Coleman
Coleman Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
General Motors
Coleman
Cameron
W. G. Gillis
Austin
The
Presbyterian Church
Judge Gillis
Waco
Jennie Tyson
Texas State Bank & Trust Company
Tyson
Cameron Enterprise
Mack L. Harvey
Abbie Reese
Harvey
Mack
Deputy City Marshal Granted Vacation After Years of Service
Will Cook, longtime Cameron night patrolman and peace officer, is on his first vacation in four years after the council granted a leave to recuperate. He will take two weeks next year, with the council planning future vacations for city employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Cook
Cameron
Cook
Stationery News From Town Figures of Local Moves
C W Bradbury returned from Waco to report his father in Franklin hospital is improving. Eloise Rogers leaves for Baylor University to teach voice. Mrs Charlie Frank Green and child came back from Forney. Eber Flinn family moved into Doggett house in Green addition. Willard Skelton and Don Slocomb family went to College Station to enroll Don in A and M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bradbury
Waco
Franklin
Mr. Bradbury
Charlie Frank Green
Forney
Eber Flinn
Doggett
Green Addition
Willard Skelton
Willard
Don Slocomb
College Station
A. & M. College
Episcopal Church Evening Prayer and Sermons
Sunday schedule lists Evening Prayer and Sermons at 7 P.M. Advent program includes Sunday School at 9 45 A M Young People's Service Lesson at 1 30 P M and notes dates for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Service
Lesarma
Fryers for Sale At 25 Cents A Pound
The notice lists fryers priced at twenty five cents per pound and weighing about two pounds each. Raymond Sharp is the seller named in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sharpr
Mrs Jefferies Returns to Austin After Visit
Mrs Jefferies has returned to her home in Austin following a lengthy visit with her daughter Mrs Martin Killian. Gus Craven pastor of Maysfield Presbyterian church Rev H G Kenney of Cameron Presbyterian church and Judge W G Gillis attended the Central Texas Presbytery at the Southern Presbyterian church in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jefferies
Austin
Mrs. Martin Killian
Gus Craven
Maysfield Presbyterian Church
H. G. Kenney
Cameron Presbyterian Church
W. G. Gillis
Central Texas
Southern Presbyterian Church
Drink Water If Kidneys Hurt and Meat Overload Warned
A famed authority warns against kidney trouble from excess meat and acid buildup. He endorses lithia water and grape acid tonics, plus plenty of water before breakfast, to cleanse the kidneys and prevent urinary and bladder irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidder Caves
Posted Notice On Maysfield Road Prohibits Hunting
Landowner posts property north of town on Maysfield road against hunting and trespassing. Stock graze in pastures, birds cannot be hunted. Trespassers will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary
Lucille West
Calvert
James Brock
Giddings School
Mary Randolph
C. E. Porter
Mery Ruth
Tom Randolph
the Ladies of
Dorothy Perkins
Jackson Pharmacy No
Edison and
Victor Records
C. H. Ruby
Mrs. Peterson
Robert Wiley
H. P. McKinney
Tom Kahie
Uvalde
W. N. White
Mrs. J. S. Bragg
Lorene Sypert
Altus
Joe Sypert
Jim Blaylock
George Dockery
Miss Sypert
Bob Stevens
Elm Ridge
Burl Pugh
E. O. Schiller
Mr. Schilter
Acme Steam Laundry
Joe Casey
E. N. Casey
Jack Hearrell
Reed Rogers
Smithville
Wallace Jones
Ft. Worth
H. R. Stuart
Reo. H. G. Kenney
Ss. A. Cottle
Albert Collins
J. R. Hays
Bryan
Eloise Rogers
Baylor University
Episcopal Church
Boihere
Iim
Chamberlain Bros. Dairy
Cameron, Texas
del Monte
Zia
J.T. Parma
Fisk Tires
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!