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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
14
In unbelief we repeat a Christmas miracle of ancient happiness and grief. We reflect on how giving more and taking less brought happiness. In this dark night of doubt we create the star we denied and seek the little light of Christmastide to face the dark.
J C Walker age 76 a prominent Friendship community resident died suddenly at home Saturday night December 17 at 10 oclock. Funeral held Sunday at 2 30 pm at Methodist church with Rev H B Bailey and Rev Roy Darnell officiating. Interment in Friendship cemetery. Born Lavaca County December 14 1856 he lived Milam County many years. A longtime church worker and charitable neighbor.
Miss Ruth Kemp arrives in Cameron from Washington after fifteen months in the pension department. She rode the Sunshine Special from St Louis and Greyhound from Washington to spend the holidays, returning around January fifth. Also noted is the recent death of Quinn Walker’s brother and his surviving relatives, with friends from Cameron attending the funeral.
The Sharp community endured a week of near zero temperatures that hindered travel but may slow the influenza epidemic sweeping the country. John Baldridge suffered illness, improving recently, while Misses Pears and Robertine Wagner visited their father Robert Wagner in Bennett. Thanksgiving celebrations kept Sharp School in session Saturday, with Christmas programs planned for Lilac, Sharp, and Tracy and a Christmas tree event employed across three sites.
Ada Strather battles pride and fear over her nephew’s artistic path as a church sermon on peace and reconciliation stirs remorse. She recalls family hopes for a doctor in every generation and imagines a Christmas reconciliation bringing happiness to the Kiddies.
The Cameron Herald extends season greetings to readers and wishes a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. The piece notes Christmas shopping occurred in Cameron on Saturday and reflects on Christmas centering on a child, family, and human sympathy across people.
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