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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

5

Stroll party hosts well attended by out of town guests

Miss Laura Green of San Antonio visits Cameron relatives while Miss Vida George of Fort Worth returns from Houston. Harleigh McGregor entertains twenty couples at a stroll party with punch and a snowy board of sunflowers peaches and bananas. Edison music plays as Mrs Caldwell and family assist. Guests include Catherine Furgegon Sherman Edina Moody Minerva and Gordon Hinds Thorndale.

Harleigh McGregor Mrs. McGregor Edison C. E. Caldwell Myrtle Caldwell B. Slocomb Catherine Furgegon Sherman Edina Moody Minerva Gordon Hinds Thorndale

Mrs Dobbins Hosts Sendoff for Two Young Women

Last Friday at 5 PM Mrs J Dobbins entertained guests Mamie Black of Corpus Christi and Ellie McGehee of Cameron who are leaving for St Louis and Mineola where McGehee will work as a milliner. The gathering featured needlework and a dessert of custard and angel food. Friends of Mrs J G Tucker will move to Cameron in three weeks. Mrs John Mangum and son John Jr visited Temple for ton sils removal.

J. D. Dobbins Mamie Black Corpus Christi Ellie McGehee Cameron Miss Black Miss McGehee St. Louis Mineola J .G. Tucker Vance Hardy Garland John Mangum John, Jr Temple John

Priscilla Club Monthly Meeting Honors Dallas Guest

During the summer the Priscilla Club meets once a month. In July Mrs. John Mangum hosted the group in honor of her sister Mrs. May of Dallas. Guests included Mrs. John Watson, Mrs. Ira Perry, Miss Mamie Black, and Miss Minnie Wolf. A needlework hour ended with a salad course. Mrs. S. W. Cheeves and her children visited relatives in Temple last week.

John Mangum May Dallas John Watson Ira Perry Mamie Black Minnie Wolf

Birthday celebrated for Master Jim Hubbard visiting Atkinson home

Master Jim Hubbard, visiting cousins, celebrated his seventh birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Atkinson. About thirty children gathered on the lawn, with invitations asking for no presents. A birthday cake with seven red candles and ice cream cones were served.

Jim Hubbard Ben Atkinson John Davis Herbert Freeman Paul Watson Paul

Itasca Postmaster Appointment Noted for Cameron Native

A Cameron connection is noted as Mr. Forest Lay, formerly of Cameron, is appointed Postmaster at Itasca. The item mentions Mrs. J. D. Hefley returning and includes miscellaneous captions about cotton seed and local social events with names such as Lloyd Mitchell, Sallie Kate McLane, and Ruth Coleman appearing among attendees.

Forest Lay Cameron Itasca J. D. Hefley Lloyd Mitchell Sallie Kate Mary McLane Ruth ° Coleman Ruth Coleman

Wesley Bible Class entertained by Mrs. R H Johnson

The Wesley Bible Class of the M. E. Church was entertained by Mrs. R H Johnson at her home last Friday afternoon at four o'clock. The program was led by the vice president in absence of the president, with doxology, Psalm 23 in concert, and prayer. Guests included Mesdames Ira Key and James Washinka of Greenville.

Wesley Bible M. E. Church R. H. Johnson B. J. Baskin Mack Harvey L. J. Hefley Mary Francis Green Helen Green Pathe C. N. Green Johnson Mesdames Ira Key James Washinka Greenville

Lone King of Taylor Grace and Ruth Coleman Come

At the City Park last Friday night a concert by the band boys was held with many absentees due to a rally on the court house square. About ten numbers were played under director Mr Medsker and the performance received favorable notice from attendees.

Band Boys Court House Medsker Cardus Sirs Z.V. Spell Hayne N.C Cardui

Porch Party Honors Mrs. Hubbard of Dallas

Mrs. B. P. Atkinson hosted about twenty five friends for a Tuesday porch party at five thirty. Guestsplayed a photo memory game titled How Well Does It Pay to Advertise using magazine cutouts and a car guess. Mrs. Oxsheer Smith nearly flawless won a jelly dessert marked Atkinson. Lively daughters helped serve a two course lunch with chicken, eggs, pickles, olives, sandwiches, orangeade and angel food cake while the Atkinsons’ sons provided Edison music.

B. P. Atkinson Willis Knight Oxsheer Smith

Miss Henderson Hosts Birthday Party for Nieces

About thirty neat young ladies gathered at Miss Ada Henderson's home at four thirty for a party honoring her nieces Gerine Furgerson and Agon. The room was bright with flowers and colors as games entertained the guests, including a living alphabet, mind marvels, and fortune telling. Each attendee left with a spool of thread.

Miss Henderson Nox &N Ada Henderson Erine Furgerson Agon

Fragments Describe Wedding Preparations and Assistants

A fragmented account notes plans to wed a merchant and a dentist among other figures. The narrative mentions a salad course signaling home time and that Miss Henderson was assisted by Misses Katie Winnie and Mary Henderson.

Miss Henderson Katie Winnie Mary Henderson

Notice of Election on School Tax in Milam County

Milam County Texas will hold an August 28 1920 election at Liberty School House District No 37 to decide on a school tax to supplement the State School Fund and for county levy at up to 50 cents per $100. W H Spinks presiding officer will appoint two judges and two clerks and return results to the Commissioners Court within five days. Qualified voters resident in the district may vote with ballots marked For School Tax or Against School Tax. Dated August 2 1920 Sheriff L L Blaylock.

Texas Milam Liberty School County Board of Trustees Commissioner's Court W. H. Spinks Commissioners Court Prarty L. L. Blaylock Milam County

Piles Cured in 5 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or piles. It relieves itching instantly and provides restful sleep after the first application. Price varies by retailer.

Engagement of Agnes Hudson to P Harwood

Mrs Nash and Mr Hudson announce the engagement of their daughter Agnes Hudson to Mr P Harwood Pauline of New Haven now in New York City. The wedding is September 11 at Lon Hudson’s home 644 Riverside Drive New York City.

Mrs. "Nash Hudson Agnes P. Harwood Pauline Livington St New Haven Connecticut New York City Lon Hudson Riverside Drive Miss Hudson

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Laura Green San Antonio Vida George Fort Worth Houston Mrs. Dobbins Priscilla Club S. W. Cheeves Mary Peet J. B. White Ravinte Tang Price Cameron ON CO WM. R. Rogers Cameron, Texas Lone King Taylor Grace Louise Gillon Mo Tle Cass Mabel Jeter Catherine Flinn Reba Cheeves Louise Hearrell Mary Jake Henderson Lil Lian Curtis Brenham Olive MceGehee Messrs Mike Coleman Max Plaster Wm. Reed Frank Henderson Jack Adams Claude Triggs Hayden Lawrence Howard Redfield Joe McLerran Deb George Childress Bob Laird Tack Woody Raymond Posey Aknd Littell Pottte James F. Ballard Pace-Marshall Drug Pace- Marshall Drug Co Chevrolet Daugherty Motor Company Moon Bros Hercules Henne & Meyer GO
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