Interest in the Cerf mansion, profiled on this page at various times, knows no end. The passing of Bill Snodgrass who helmed the Heritage Foundation to rescue the old place from demolition has put it back in the local spotlight.
What a center of cultural life the Cerf home once was in Ennis. The following stories are excerpted from the society pages of the Corsicana Daily Sun in 1925, 1927 and 1929…