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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1928
Page
13
The Milam County rural districts list 166 teachers with 145 women and 21 men. The 1927 pay shows men averaging about 1900 dollars and women about 1407, reflecting higher rural pay limits and independent city schools raising overall averages.
On Friday at four o clock Miss Bess DuBois hosted a bridge gathering for visiting teachers at her parents J H and Mrs J H DuBois residence. Six tables, dainty score cards, and floral decor created a festive setting with Coty's perfume as high and low prizes won by Miss Beth Jeter and Miss Mary Frances Green.
Cecil Miller of Marlin and Miss Drake of Rosebud were united in marriage in a Texas ceremony. The couple's vows linked families from two communities as relatives and friends attended.
A wedding occurred at the home of E Hutchers on Monday night, September 24, 1928. The newlyweds left for a wedding tour and will settle in Marlin.
The Woodman Circle lodge held a business meeting Tuesday afternoon electing officers including Post Guardian Mrs. Inman Guardian Mrs. T. A. Howell Attendant Mrs. S. Pitts Assistant Attendant Mrs. Maude Chambers Banker Mrs. August Horstman Inner Sentinel Mrs. Grady Little Outer Sentinel Mrs. Owen Weems Chaplain Mrs. Laura Cone Captain Mrs. S. Kestenbaum Musician Mrs. Mary Houston Financial Secretary Mrs. H. N. Tate Advisor Mrs. M. Price and three Managers Mesdames W. P. McCall Roy Weems and F. L. Britton. Afterward fourteen women visited Palace of Sweets for refreshments.
Bert Miller reports his Chevrolet Cogzich is missing from near Cameron Chevrolet Company on Tuesday at noon. A mechanic employed at the garage, who began work last Monday, is suspected of taking the car but no guilt has been determined. The car was later found.
A. J. Triggs saw the engine fire while returning from the Rockdale direction and extinguished it. The car, driven at speed with no water, ended in a ditch near Cameron. the motor will need replacement.
The local Eastern Star chapter met Tuesday night in their hall and conferred degrees on candidates with a good attendance reported.
The Home Demonstration Club at Duncan held a Friday night supper on the school lawn served cafeteria style. Attendees from Cameron included Cecil Cone and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stafford.
Public notice announces that cotton receipt No 36915 issued to N E Colburn on September 17 1928 by Cameron Compress Company for one bale is lost. R L Batte claims ownership and warns the public not to accept or deal with the receipt.
The Liberty church tabernacle hosted a Friday chili supper and ice cream event to raise funds for the church piano. Attendees from Cameron included Judge Jeff T. Kemp and Miss Minnie Bartholomew.
A notice warns the public not to accept or deal with cotton receipt No 36916 issued in the name of C. B. Barrett on September 17 1928 for a bale of cotton delivered by him to and held by R L Batte.
W W C Hickman announces plans to open a new repair garage in Cameron on or about October first. The shop will be in a building erected by Logan Green on lots leased from the company beside the Milam County Lumber Company. He has bought modern tools and will operate a first class repair garage, formerly with the Coleman Chevrolet Company.
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