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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
8
The speaker bids farewell to the Cameron High School community. He reflects on Woodrow Wilson era ideals, postwar ambitions, and America’s global role. The message honors the superintendent and faculty, praises shared memories, and urges graduates to pursue responsible, prepared lives.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Baptist Church met with Mrs. Geo. A Thomas Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. G. West led the meeting and the group planned the Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions in early January. Miss Clara assisted the hostess in serving a salad course. Mrs. Thomas attended despite illness, bringing added warmth to the gathering.
An old advertisement touts LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a reliable laxative that quickly relieves sick headache dizziness indigestion stomach trouble gas and piles from a torpid liver and constipation. It also promises a cold remedy with a liquid digesting effect and mentions a child’s ailment fragment.
Miss Virginia Lightfoot of Somerville Tenn is visiting her cousin Lee Batte. Her brother Carney Lightfoot serving in France in the 30th Division known as The Fighting Thirtieth reports being gassed on September 27 with eight others and being the sole survivor among them his lungs ruined though dismissed from hospital Cameron residents recall his pleasant visits here years ago and friends are saddened by the accident
The War Department announced a junking and sale of all unserviceable United States Army property. General Wood, acting quartermaster general, directed the salvage division to oversee the transactions, with sales held publicly or by sealed proposals.
Mrs. A. H. Parsons resigns after fourteen years in charge and 20 years in hospital work. Miss Daisy H. Leake is appointed to succeed her and will serve as superintendent in an advisory role. Also noted is a Methodist Missionary Society meeting led by Mrs. R. L. Batte with about eleven members, discussing Sabbath observance.
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