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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
17
Mrs R H Johnson of the Metho dist church hosted a moonlight picnic for the Sunday School boys and their invited girls Rosalie Baskin and Robert McCown. They gathered at 6 15 at the church and walked to the new bridge where a well planned program provided a pleasant outing.
Miss Lucy Matula daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Matula and Victor Nichols Hinds of Yoakum were married Tuesday at nine o'clock in St Monieca's church. Rev Father George Apel officiated a double ring ceremony followed by high Mass. The wedding party entered to Lohengrin's Bridal Chorus performed by Miss Anna Lorenz. The vocal selections completed the service.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary held no meeting Monday because of the funeral at the home of Mr and Mrs Giles L Avriett.
The Loyal Woman's Council held a Monday afternoon gathering at the Christian Church with Mrs. Martin Killian leading the Bible Study.
The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. H. Tucker. Mrs. Ray Burke will direct the monthly Missionary Program.
Miss Minnie Nell Blaylock became Mrs. A. J. Lewis district prosecutor in a two oclock Thursday ceremony at the First Baptist Church Camer on Rev E S Hutcherson officiated. Pink roses decorated the altar as pink pearl crepe attire and pink sweetheart rosebud bouquet highlighted the bride. The couple plans a South Texas motor trip then residence on West Main Street with many gifts from friends.
No meeting of the Missionary Society was held on Monday afternoon. The next Bible Study session will be led by Mrs. W Triggs at the Methodist church next Monday afternoon.
The report shows several departments with attendees and collections: Beginners 49 with 1.04, Primary 22 with 1.01, Junior 45 with 1.93, Intermediate 60 with 3.27, Adult 100 with 7.05. Total attendees 316 and total collection 15.20, including officers and teachers.
Announcement and shower held at Mrs. Albert Matula home on Friday April 16 honoring Miss Lucy Matula bride elect of Victor Hinds Yoakum. Pink and white roses decorated reception rooms and gifts awaited the bride as she arrived and opened each parcel.
Guests at the Matula event exchanged thanks for gifts and played a word game using names Lucy and Victor Hinds were honored with pink heart tokens dated April 20 1926 M G Manning won a silver dinner gong Lorene Matula earned fruit jar labels and Lacey Matula received a hand painted wall pocket Refreshments of strawberry short cake with whipped cream were served by the hostesses and assistants B P Matoche and Martha Schigut.
Sixty guests gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. George Mode’s home to celebrate Ruth and Katherine Mode. Mesdames Wilson Miles and Brogdon assisted in entertaining the bright youngsters with games and stunts. Ice cream cake gum and candy were served as caps and candles marked the seven and nine birthdays.
Frances Dossett named Miss at the Fiesta of the Battle of Flowers in San Antonio this week. Her maid of honor is Dorothy Bell with Al Barhee ag Knight and Robert McKnight as escorts. Dossett, niece of Mrs. W. H. Henley, is well known in Cameron where her family lived for many years.
Wholesale prices listed for Porto Rico potato plants and vegetables including potatoes, tomatoes, cauliflower, cabbage, Bermuda onions and pearsall Texas delivery. C B Sewell, Texas Pioneer Plant Shipper, Pearsall Texas promotes postpaid and quantity discounts with emphasis on prompt delivery.
Milk customers wanted as local dairy seeks to add a few more patrons. Call for service and appreciation of patronage at phone number 596 42 21p.
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