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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1921

Page

3

Poppy Themed Bridge Tea Hosted By Mrs Gillon

Miss Rose Rischar hosted a bridge gathering at the Sanitarium last Friday with three tables of play and pink poppy decor. Prizes included framed poppy pictures and handmade handkerchiefs, with luncheon featuring chicken salad and imperial apples.

Rose Rischar Bridge Club Sanitarium Lorenz Giles Avriett Arthur Cannon Port Arthur W. A. Gillon Avriett Cannon Tom Denson Swift Rischar Beth Jeter Minnie Wolf

Tacky Party Honors Graduating Class

Miss Louise Denson hosted a tacky party for the graduating class last Thursday night. Guests dressed in humorous costumes with balloons and flowers for decor while old time games entertained. Stewart Epperson won tackiest boy with a straw hat and Sue Ida Smith the tackiest girl with an artfully trimmed straw hat.

Louise Denson Rosine Ledbetter Stewart Epperson Sue Ida Smith

April Showers and Dominoes at Forty-two Club Party

Mrs. W. A. Gillon hosted the Forty-two Club on Thursday April 21 with guests indoors after rain and umbrellas on the porch. Seven tables were set with white covers black embroidery and domino designs. Texas wildflowers Indian Blankets blue bonnets and a Texas star decorated the room as guests used rain themed score cards and place cards. Mrs Clinton sang Flower Rain as homemade candy was served.

W. A. Gillon San Jacinto Texas

Birthday Party for Margaret McCowan

Margaret McCowan hosted her ninth birthday last Thursday afternoon with eighteen young guests. Each girl brought a gift and the hostess thanked them for kerchiefs beads perfume socks and a cake. After games they shared a white cake with M in red letters and candles. Mesdames Pope and McCown helped serve ice cream and cake.

Margaret McCowan Margaret S. R. McCown T. O. Pope

Bible Study session of M. E. Missionary Society held

Sixten ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. R. H. McIntosh for Bible Study with Mrs. McIntosh presiding. Rollecall was answered with verses of Scripture and an engaging lesson followed.

M. E. Missionary Society Sixten R. H. McIntosh

Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets Afternoon Bible Study

A good attendance gathered at the Presbyterian church for a Monday afternoon Bible Study led by Mrs. Mary Henderson. The ladies adjourned to the Vesper service at Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hefley in honor of Mrs. Hefley's mother, Mrs. Finley, who died Monday morning.

Presbyterian Church Mary Henderson W. T. Hefley

Sunday School Picnic Near Salem Schoolhouse

Miss Mary McLane led her Sunday School class and guests to a Saturday picnic at Salem School house. They enjoyed an elegant lunch and reported a delightful time.

Mary McLane Salem School House

Teachers Treat Students To Moonlit Holtzclaw Picnic

A Monday night picnic for about fifty by school teachers at Holtzclaw's bridge featured drives at five o'clock chaperoned by Dr and Mrs Denson Mr and Mrs Beckerman and Mrs W O Triggs. Light refreshment included sandwiches fruits pickles cakes and cream with a meat supper cooked camp style on steak bacon and sausages.

Holtzclaw’s Bridge Tom Denson Beckerman W. O. Triggs

History Club Meeting at Mrs Lay Home

Mrs C D Lay hosted the History Club last Tuesday afternoon with a fair attendance. The program featured topics Industrial Situation in England by Mrs Roy Jeter The New Congress by Miss Winnie Henderson The New Tax by Mrs W O Triggs and a piano selection by Mrs Roy Jeter. A half hour social followed with cake and cream served by the hostess.

C. D. Lay History Club Lay England Roy Jeter Congress Winnie Henderson W. O. Triggs

Songful Weekend for Miss DuBois at Baptist Church

Miss DuBois of Baylor University spent the weekend with her parents and shared her talent for God by singing a beautiful solo at the Baptist church on Sunday.

Miss DuBois Baylor University The Baptist Church

Decoration Day Observed By VA D C Ladies

Last Saturday afternoon the Jeff Rogers Chapter of VA D C met at Mrs. Jeff Kemp’s home and made one hundred bouquets to decorate the graves at the cemetery. Flags for United States and Confederate graves were placed, with thirteen bouquets given to living veterans including a Mexican War veteran.

Jeff Rogers VA. D.C Jeff Kemp United States

Carrie Yee Club Chapel Exercises Highlight Program

The Carrie Yee Club led Tuesday morning chapel at 10 15. Visitors faculty and students enjoyed a fine program with piano by Lillie Kate Beckerman and readings by Giles Avriett Jr.

Carrie Yee Lillie Kate Beckerman Giles Avriett, Jr

High School Musical Program Impresses Audience

Pianologue Sallie Coleman and Talk on Gires Club Importance conducted by Mrs W C Triggs featured Flora Kestenbaum on piano. Master Giles Arriett, the sole male performer, delivered a standout piece drawing strong applause and an encore. Visitors and patrons are invited to attend the weekly Tuesday morning programs.

Sallie Coleman Gires’ Club W. C. Triggs Flora Kestenbaum Giles Arriett

Presbyterian Girls Club Social at the Manse

Last Wednesday the Presbyterian Girls Club held a social at the Manse. They played lawn games, read a Tex Mex letter and other notes from the boys, then enjoyed jello with whipped cream and cake served by Mrs. McFadyen and her daughter Jean.

Presbyterian Girls’ Club Tex.Mex

Symphony Club Meeting Highlights American Composers

At Yee High School Building the Symphony Club held a regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. R. P. Jeter read the program intro in the leader’s absence introducing each number with a brief note.

Yee High School Symphony Club R. P. Jeter Jeter Green Louise Adams Dennis Norah—Scott Ira Key Olive Henderson

Baptist Auxiliary Circles Reported South Missions Study

Circle No 1 met with Mrs. Kidd eight in attendance finishing Missions in the South with a social and cream and cake. Circle No 2 met with Mrs. Beal eleven present sewing followed by a picnic lunch. Circle No 3 met with Mrs. Henley five present study of Missions in the South. Circle No 4 met with Mrs. Luther four present social day with a study from Missions in the South.

O. L. Kidd South Will Beal W. H. Henley W. L. Luther

Patriotic Song Dance and Society Guests Attend Afternoon

The notice lists performers and musical acts including a piano duet Humoresque and a patriotic song. Guests included Mesdames John M. Hefley and Waller of Austin, Mattie Batte, Frank Lesovsky, W A Gillon and Misses Louise Adams Olive Henderson. Mr and Mrs A N Green and Mrs R P Jeter traveled to Waco to hear Galli Curci sing.

America W. A. Gillon Spencer Green Jeter John M. Hefley Waller Austin Mattie Batte Frank Lesovsky Louise Adams Olive Henderson A. N. Green R. P. Jeter Waco

Miss Clara Curtis Spends Weekend in Brenham

Miss Clara Curtis spent the weekend with her parents in Brenham, enjoying time away from home.

Clara Curtis Brenham

Feed Stuff Sought From R. L. Batte

Inquiries for feed stuffs of any kind are directed to R. L. Batte for supplies and arrangements.

Corn Hay Oats for Sale at All Times

R. L. Batte advertises available corn hay and oats for sale at all times.

R. L. Batte

Mrs Hefley Visits Cameron. Family Gatherings Delight Friends

Mrs John M Hefley a well known former Cameron resident is visiting relatives and friends in Cameron. Her daughter Mrs Waller of Austin is also there and their many friends are delighted to see them.

John M. Hefley Cameron Waller Austin

Batte Sells Feed Stuff at Oil Mill

R. L. Batte offers a wide range of feed stuffs for sale at the Oil Mill, inviting customers to inspect stock and make purchases locally.

R. L. Batte

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Gillon John Watson Gardner Maine Preston Graves Mrs. Gillon Graham Gillis J. L. Clinton Jim Coleman P. H. Medsker A. S. Hearrell Tom Henderson, Jr Jeff Hefley, Jr T. N. Herring Tacky Presbyterian Auxiliary Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, Ga Gaba Bottling Co Cameron, Texas Norquist & Bloomfield Baptist Auxiliary Ralph Head Henne & Meyer Go In Cameron Felix Matula & Company
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