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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
16
Editorial staff listing for Gam-Hi Weekly News includes Joyce Cox as Editor in Chief and August Knipp as Assistant Editor in Chief. Senior editor Terry Wiley and junior editor Stewart Epperson are named along with Lee Tag as Sophomore Editor and Harley McGregor as Freshman Bait.
The notice corrects an error in naming the Sophomore Editor in the new editorial board. It now states Hubert Mewhinney, not Lee Tag, and apologizes to both individuals for the mistake.
The Junior class captured the contest by collecting its annual dues early and displaying strong class spirit throughout the week long competition. Teachers and students expected a junior victory and indeed saw the Juniors finish with full participation two days before the close.
The Girls Club meeting last Thursday was postponed because some members did not practice for the seniors’ play. The club plans to meet again on Thursday the 4th for a productive session.
The Boys Club met in regular session Monday night. After minutes were read, a debate on whether Kaiser should be executed or granted freedom was held. The negative won unanimously 3 to 0, with remarks by Mr. Howard McDonald on the League of Nations and speeches by Mr. Moulton Cobb and Mr. Crawford. A new name for the society was discussed.
Eudale McWilliams was chosen Sophomore class basketball representative and will form a team with two players from each section and himself as captain. Freshmen named Basset Watson as captain as they plan a squad. Seniors have not yet chosen a captain but expect to win the league pennant.
Mr. Cameron announced a basketball league formation during class. Each class will elect a representative who will select a team, and the class teams will then play a series of games.
Cam-Hi sent several readers to College Station to watch the A and M Texas game. The Juniors have elected Eber Flinn as their basketball captain and praise his leadership and the team’s promising material with strong support for the captain.
Last Wednesday night October 26 the Cam-Hi seniors planned a Thanksgiving play. An unavoidable accident at a local power plant caused the lights to fail, delaying the production. The group regrets the postponement, noting the play was well prepared and would have honored the senior class.
Charter Oak Heaters and cook stoves with pipe and related goods are available. A few Peter Schuttler wagons along with Success and New Casady sulkies, and black and sandy land walking plows are included.
On Monday December 1 in the De mostehnian Court of Cameron High School August Knipp will be tried. Terry Wiley a grand juror brings charges of nuisance and disruptive behavior toward scholars and Frank Plaster. Prosecutors McDonald and Clark defend Kennon and Cox.
Mrs Soloman warns of needed lights or students may be forced to study in the afternoon. The Cam-Hi Widow eyes the Junior boys for an invitation to the Junior Party hosted by the Annual Staff. Some pupils retain holiday spirit and call study noisy while others remain loud about it.
Fans faced disappointment Friday as heavy rain postponed the Rockdale game. The regular squad prepares for upcoming matches with Rockdale and Milam County Club of A and M College. Arthur Baskin was elected captain for next year, praised as a star left end.
Begin each day with a clear program and a plan to accomplish something distinctive. Persist daily to surprise yourself with results, and rise above trivial annoyances to carry out large, commanding goals.
Cincinnati banks report deposits rising from 194,703,422 to 204,016,517 in the first three months of prohibition without enforcement aid. Arrests for drunkenness dropped about 100 per month versus a wet year, and the workhouse census fell from 210 to 80 inmates by a recent date.
The town mourns Albert Horstmann a longtime school trustee after his death Monday night in failing health. His passing prompts a school tribute and a community recall of his service while neighbors note family friends and local happenings.
In San Angelo Texas on November 29 a freezing storm blanketed the city causing ice, power and telephone troubles, halted traffic, and left many homes without wood or coal. The city seeks federal railroad management and Texas railroad commission aid as conditions threaten daily life. Stockmen report cattle sheep and goats in good shape despite the storm.
A hesitant man initially resists an ad but gradually succumbs to its pull. After weeks of defiance he finally visits a store and spends big iron dollars on the advertised product. He discovers the item meets a long felt need and regrets nothing.
Wanted male or female cook with good skills for modern kitchen. Dr. John Woodson offers fine wages and immediate employment in Temple Texas. Apply at once to Dr. John Woodson in Temple now.
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