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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
13
Mrs. Tom Denson hosted a gathering on East Thirteenth Street for the As You Like It Club. Four tables played ensties and Mrs. Henderson won the cooties test with a red Bere. Gaither won the cake contest and a package of yamger cookies.
Cyrus Miller a Texas Christian University student from Cameron reveals a live baby horned frog as a luck symbol. He says the amphibian rode in his pocket at both the State and Myler games and claims the jinx will end defeat for the Horned Frogs.
Mrs A H Baskin Jr entertained guests Thursday afternoon in a three room themed gathering. Yellow pink and blue decor highlighted the game rooms while Miss Mary Frances Green won the high score trophy and Mrs James L Coleman received the consolation prize.
An event featured collation trays arranged with room color schemes. The yellow room held chrysanthemum-adorned trays, the pink room displayed pink roses, and the blue room showcased white chrysanthemums in low blue bowls.
The Young Ladies Class of the Presbyterian church entertained Cameron hospital student nurses in the church parlors on Monday. Judge W. G. Gillis led the class and served as teacher. Roses autumn leaves and sarsaparilla vine decorated the setting. Kathryn Robbins and Louise Atkinson led recreational games. Refreshments included sandwiches cookies and tea with red carnation plate favors from Judge Gillis. Chaperones were Mesdames C. H. Pollard Raymond Beard Ben Atkinson and Katherine Robbins.
Dr and Mrs Watson hosted a Tuesday dinner entertaining guests Dr and Mrs Tom Denson Mr and Mrs Oxsheer Smith Mr and Mrs J C Martin Mr and Mrs George Graves and M and Mrs RD Brown The menu featured wild turkey and venison with accompaniments.
Miss Ima Wilson entertained the Entres Nous Club on Tuesday evening for two tables of members. After games, fruit salad in orange baskets and chocolate cake with hot chocolate were served. Winners Miss Jennie Shirley received a rose jar and Miss Katherine Lovick an incense burner. A brief business session followed before adjournment.
The Home Makers Class of the Baptist Sunday School met in the church annex on Tuesday for a business and social session.
In a short session the class elected Mrs. Wm Henderson to replace Mrs. W. H. Parke who moved to Lockhart. Mrs. Henderson accepted the role graciously. Mrs. Bradbury performed a violin piece with Mrs. A. C. Strickland, and the group enjoyed indoor games and a hot tea salad plate.
The Forty-Two Club entertained its members last week at Mr R J Long's home with floral decorations in reception rooms. After the customary service guests enjoyed a salad plate and hot coffee. Table favors were embroidered guest towels coveted by attendees.
The church schedules Sunday School at 9 45 a m with a Thanksgiving offering. Sunday marks Women s Day with a special 11 a m mission program.
All church ladies urged to attend Sunday morning and Sunday evening services with sermon Following Christ. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 led by Miss Edna Radtke. Members and friends invited to Sunday school and worship. Ladies Aid sent Thanksgiving box to Juliette Fowler Home in Dallas. C S Hayes from Madra Georgia to remain for indefinite time after aiding revival in Rockdale and here.
The St. Rita's Circle hosts a bazaar in the Knights of Columbus Hall on Friday December 6 starting at 7 30 p m The public is cordially invited.
Mrs Tom Vaughn welcomes her guest for the week as a family visit unfolds with casual hospitality and local camaraderie noted in social notes of the community page.
Classified note warns that Fidelity fertilizer brands have been successfully used in Milam County and cautions buyers about imitation products. It directs readers to Weems Gin at 42 tf for verification or purchases.
Local ad listing C N Green & Brothers offering painting and papering services with telephone contact 448. They promise the lowest estimate and use high quality materials. W D Faver also appears in the snippet as a related contact or advertiser.
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