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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
17
Legal notices show numerous deeds, grants, and removals across multiple estates. Transfers include 40 acre and 50 acre tracts, various blocks and surveys, with dates and prices like $2628 $1600 and $10 000. Appraisers and executors named, including R W Ellison estate and Ada Devers administratrix.
Anton Bayer and others transfer 85 acres of Jose Leal grant by oil and gas lease to George Fra mar for $100, with title passing per deed terms.
John B. Henderson was appointed administrator of the estate of Wayne Li. The appointment marks the formal management of Li’s assets and affairs under probate oversight.
District court actions include M. G. Cox versus Citizens State Bank of Rochdale on a landlord lien dispute continued by agreement. Annie Seelke et al versus C M Sessions to cancel an oil lease continued by operation of law. Louie Jenness versus John W Seidie on debt and foreclosure set for trial Wednesday.
Miss Katherine Flinn entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club with guests Mrs Ernest Beard of Hillsboro and Mrs John Ross. Autumn decor featured chrysanthemums bright leaves and red berries. Christmastime tallies, salad, tea, and a brief business session led to cancelling the next meeting, with plans to resume in 1930.
Mrs. A. J. Triggs hosted the Triple Four Bridge Club and guests for a Christmas party. Red carnations and cycla men set a red and green theme while Santa face score pads and silver paper score pads entertained players. High score earned Mrs. Bassett Watson a China prize and Mrs. Ben J. Baskin an elephant match holder.
The Business and Professional Women's Club with Cameron City Council plans a park beautification with trees shrubs and flowers. They seek donations of crepe myrtle brides wreath pomegranate and other flowering plants plus California privet hedge. Citizens may notify Mrs. Lottie Bigbee to contribute plants.
A note indicates a call for someone to phone 172 and arrange for the plants. It mentions an appeal to obtain annual and perennial flower varieties, outlining future action to secure and deliver them.
Mrs. Frank Lesovsky hosted the Delphian Chapter meeting at Ada Henderson Library. Topics included Medieval Rome, The Kingdom of Naples, The Renaissance Standards, Beatrice d Este, Isabelle d Este, Victoria Colonna, Lucretia Borgia, Clarice Orsini, and Savonarola. The next meeting will be led by Miss Winnie Henderson.
Miss Jennie Shirley, bound for Waco Saturday, was feted Monday by the Fidelis Class of the First Baptist church at Miss Callie Heaths home. Red and green Christmas decorations, games led by Miss Mary Lake Henderson, a handkerchief shower from class members, and refreshments followed in the event.
The Baptist W M S met at the church Monday after the county association meeting. Mrs. L C Gayle opened with prayer and the group decided to send a jelly and preserve shower to Buckner's Orphanage for Christmas, with gifts forthcoming.
The W M S urges all women to contribute to a shower and Lottie Moon offering. Mrs Wilson Gunn resigns as W M S president due to county duties, with Mrs C BE McGre gor elected to fill the post. Eight Eunice Taylor Glass circle members, eleven Lillie Mae Handley, and eight Lottie Moon circle members will gather in sessions next Monday.
The Methodist Missionary Society held a Monday afternoon session at the church with 14 members and one visitor Rev C. A. Lemberg. Mrs. R. H. Davis presided and Mrs. H. N. Tae led the devotional using the twenty.
Eighth chapter reports monthly officer statements and elects a president Mrs Howard Baskin and other officers including vice president Mrs H N Tate secretary Mr P McCall and treasurer Mr W J Clark to serve for the next year. Plans include a turkey dinner for delegates attending the District Meeting of the Epworth League this weekend in the church basement.
The Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting next Tuesday at Yee High Library at 3 30 PM. Faculty members from various schools will present a program on what parent teacher work should mean to the school.
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