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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1928
Page
6
The piece argues ads reveal future archaeologists treasures and reflect modern life from fashion to transport. It credits Anatole France and urges readers to apply thoughtful planning now to avoid missteps in marriage, careers, and business, promoting constant thinking as vital.
A concise essay urges daily use of thinking in all actions from office to home. Emphasizes thinking as a core human trait that prevents misery and improves efficiency. Highlights that disciplined thinking shapes individuals who will most influence America.
City officials of Cameron acknowledge Alderman J B White on April 17 1928 for two years of faithful service. They praise his stand for right and his efforts to improve town sanitation while noting occasional policy differences. They express regret at retirement and extend best wishes. A copy is filed and published. The notice lists city officers and attendees. Cameron promotes future musical contests with many schools and venues in Texas.
A community urges residents to shop locally to support home merchants and create prosperity. It argues that patronizing out of town stores harms local business, reduces circulating money, and lowers employment, suggesting widespread home shopping would boost dividends for all residents.
A collection of short reflections on language pride marriage and personal motivation. It contrasts linguistic entitlement with self reliance and notes the unseen value of being asked to undertake a task. The tone is aphoristic and reflective.
A maxim urging restraint: give up a pleasure only if the loss is balanced or surpassed by a compensating gain. It frames self discipline as prudent math where restraint yields proportional rewards and avoids undue sacrifice.
On April 17 1928 Cameron Texas City Council honors Mayor Judd G. Davis for four years of service. Resolution commends his devotion to duty loyalty to the city and its schools and expresses best wishes for his retirement and lasting memories of public service. Copies go to local papers and minutes for record.
Cameron in Music Meet Belton Texas April 17 Belton and Waco High School lead entries in the seventh annual Texas Interscholastic Music Meet to be held at Baylor College April 27 and 28. The loving cup awarded in the choral club contest last year went to Waco High for the third time and becomes their permanent possession. Representatives from the following districts participate.
M. E. Fisher closes the final sale date on April 21 at Cameron for the Triggs Dry Goods Company bankrupt stock. Extra low prices mark the last day as friends in Cameron regret his departure.
Mrs Dan Tyson hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club honoring Miss Agnes Henderson whose wedding is next week. The party featured spring flowers, green and white decor, bride themed gifts, and guests including out of town visitors Mrs Stone and Mrs Swift.
Women of the Missionary Society met in five circles at various homes with circle leaders named. Reports included a Hudson conference note. new circle formed at the church with Mrs. Ramsey in charge. During a brief business session Mrs. A J Triggs was elected chairman and Mrs. John M Bowman secretary, aiming to enlist many new members by next month.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary gathered at the church and heard reports from two delegates to the Georgetown gathering. Mrs. Muse spoke on social activities during the three day stay and discussed talks from Mr. Watt of the Itasca orphanage. Mrs. Green outlined Presbyterial business and devotionals.
Mrs George Mode hosted a joint birthday event Saturday for daughters Katherine eleven and Ruth nine. Indoor games filled the day due to cold rain while three Miles nieces helped. Two cakes with nine and eleven candles, cream, candy, gum and gifts from forty three guests marked the celebration.
Milano 4 H Club met on April 12 with six girls present. The roll call and details of the girls attending were recorded.
The report describes girls advancing in poultry raising and gardening with many chicks and plots growing. They will cook soup and bread at the next meeting and prepare club work to submit then. Some members missed Thursday’s gathering. the next club day is May 3.
A tea hosted by Mrs. Tom Henderson Jr. honored Agnes Henderson, a bride elect, at a North Central Street home. Guests included Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Swift of Maine, Mrs. Stone of Michigan, and Mrs. Bonnet of Evanston, with Miss Winnie Henderson assisting and flowers of red roses and red lilies decorating the rooms.
Smith served tea while Mrs Burns and Mrs Coleman provided cream cakes and cake squares. Mrs C W Bradbury and Velda Walker assisted in the dining room. A radio program was enjoyed during the afternoon.
We thank all who expressed sympathy and sent floral offerings during our bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Casey and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Casey, Mrs. E. M. Casey and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Thompson.
The pupils of St Anthony's School Cameron present a program at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Monday evening April 25 1928 at 8 15 pm Admission 35 cents for adults 20 cents for children
The United Daughters of the Confederacy will decorate graves at Oak Hill Cemetery and the Old Cemetery at 2 p.m. Sunday April 22 1928. All are invited to participate. Bring flowers in bouquets to Oak Hill Cemetery. Names listed of organizers and participants follow.
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