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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
5
Mrs Edwin Bigbee and children Beryl and Billy Lynne of Brownwood were guests last week of Mrs Lottie Bigbee.
Local notes report visiting families at the Milam County Baptist Encampment at Wayside Inn including Mr and Mrs H P Black and sons Norman and Lester from Bryan. Other arrivals and returns include Miss Johnnie Reese from Marlin and Eloise Rogers from Port Arthur.
Mrs Fontaine Flinn and her daughter Caroline travel back to Robstown on Tuesday after visiting relatives in Cameron for several days.
Miss Harriett Flinn and Miss Dorothy Denson spend the week as guests of Miss Mary Belle Batte at the Batte cottage in Kerrville.
Miss Sallie Coleman entertains at the Country Club this afternoon in honor of her sister Mrs Earl Evers of Cuero. The gathering features socializing and light refreshments among guests.
Mrs Winifred Witliff of Dali formerly Miss Winifred McDermott is visiting relatives and friends in Cameron.
Mr and Mrs Mack Harvey and daughter Abbie Reese attended the funeral services of Mrs Abbie Reese last Saturday then left Tuesday for Dallas and will proceed to Nashville Tennessee Their son Lee Batte Harvey stayed in Cameron with Mr RL Batte
Amity releases Little Bill pocket books in a new size money line at Schillers Drug Store. The rollout targets convenient everyday budgeting with compact formats and accessible pricing.
Friends of John Henry Thomas formerly of Gause learn he has moved to Rosebud and joined Free man and Taylor, a mercantile establishment, in a new position.
Court orders sale of two Milam County parcels in Texas 40 acres from A J Buffington deed 1908 and 10 acres from 70 acre Hairston conveyed tract. Plaintiff seeks lien foreclosure costs interest penalties and writ of possession with all costs of suit. Judgment date July 16 1929 in 184te District Court Cameron Milam County.
Attendance at both worship hours last Sunday showed improvement as many return from vacations. The pastor preaches on Tribulation in the morning and In Fashion or In Favor for the evening, following Dr. Stidger’s Symphonic Sermons style. Choir music enhances both services. Sunday School meets at 9 45 and Epworth Leagues at 7. Mrs. A. A. Lee solos at night.
Local readers receive a roundup of visits and travel. Families from Cameron and nearby towns hosted relatives from Houston Waco and Mesquite while others planned trips to San Angelo Carlsbad and Colorado. Several residents moved into new homes and shoppers noted an automobile accessory store offering sponges and chamois.
Mrs John Mc Ginnis of near Rutledge Tennessee testifies that Black Draught has been a handy family medicine for thirty years or more. She uses it for children with colds and indigestion and for herself with constipation. She brews a tea for the kids and keeps a box in the house. Twenty five doses sell for 25 cents.
A large assortment of antiglare goggles in popular colored glass shades is priced to fit all budgets at Schillers Drug Store.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Prater of Gilmer and sister of Mr. Deer spent several days with him. Mr. and Mrs. Dink Deer and children of Lott along with Mr. and Mrs. Grady Scott of Lott visited in the Sam Deer home.
The column lists Mrs. M. C. Sapp and Miss Imogene Sapp touring California with stops in Albuquerque Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego and Yosemite Valley. Several residents visit relatives in Tulsa Cameron Temple Mart Dallas and Alabama while others host guests at dances and social events.
Mrs George A Thomas entertained the As You Like It Club Wednesday afternoon at her home. The gathering included sewing and conversation followed by a salad course and ice for the guests.
Miss Gladys Davis is spending the week in Marlin with friends. The trip follows a period of local engagements and social visits, highlighting her time away from home and planned return.
Mr and Mrs T C Boedeker announce the birth of a 9 pound son on Wednesday July 31 He will be named T C Boedeker Jr
Mr and Mrs Winship Allen and Mrs Arthur Tyson of Calvert attended the funeral of Mrs Abbie Reese in Cameron last Saturday. Miss Juanita Look, guest of her aunt Mrs Juanita Lyons for four weeks, returned to Somerville last Thursday.
The Rev Cliff Alexander pastor of Ui Baptist church Rockdale was injured Monday when his car collided with another two miles from Lexington. He suffered a sprained arm as his vehicle overturned twice and both cars were demolished.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turner of Port Arthur are guests of Mrs. EB McCreey. Messrs Jerry Nabours Harvey Carmichael R S Harris and Leo Harris are away on a two week trip to New Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brown and their son Frank Jr. departed Wednesday for an overland journey visiting destinations in Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee.
Mrs Edwin Walker and her daughter left for McGregor after visiting Mrs Clifton Jenness who will stay with Mrs Walker for several days. Mrs Jenness accompanied the visitors on their trip home.
Mrs Earl Evers of Cuero visits her parents Mr and Mrs J W Coleman and stays as a guest.
Miss Martha Lou Hooks has been elected to teach in the Houston schools this winter. Mrs. Tom Denson visited impart the first of this week. Big assortment of Community Silverware in sets and gift boxes at Schillers Drug Store.
Jones of Houston was a Cameron visitor last weekend, bringing regional ties and local interest to the community event.
The state commands the Milam County Sheriff to summon the unknown heirs of A. J. Buffington by weekly citations for four weeks in a local newspaper. They must appear before the Milam County District Court in Cameron on September 2, 1929, to answer a petition filed July 16, 1929. The suit seeks $69.41 in delinquent taxes for 1910 22 23 24 26 and 26 with interest penalties and costs.
Mrs. Sam Deer hosted Mrs. Ella Allen of Rosse as a summer guest. The gathering celebrated four generations including Mrs. G. D. Hooker of Ropers and the Deer family with Prothro among those present.
A brief adage notes that when trouble arises its supply tends to meet or exceed demand, suggesting a cycle where scarcity or abundance of problems mirrors market or social pressure.
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