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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
4
The Cameron community continues to press for a new auditorium as a longtime need. Local leaders including the Cameron Commercial Club foster unity and youth groups organize charitable efforts aiding the poor at Christmas.
A city editor urges impartial application of traffic laws in Cameron. The piece argues farmers are vital hosts and should receive the same scrutiny as others, warning of future editorials if they are not treated fairly and obliged to follow regulations.
Miss Frances Hefley entertained a group of friends Thursday afternoon with a picture show at Wonderland Theater followed by refreshments at the Palace of Sweets. Guests included Misses Mary Young Louise Denson Bernice Clark Agnes Henderson Neppie Newton Bessie Wiley Louise Adams Jennie Lou Bryant Maurine Isabelle Ida Ruth Messimer.
The government observer reports Cameron registered 24 degrees above zero on Christmas morning, eight degrees below freezing. December rainfall totals 4.14 inches for the month, with 0.22 inches noted on December 1917.
Mrs. Nancy Hazeltine Green died at 2 a m at the Cameron home of Mr and Mrs Geo H McGehee aged 79. Survived by her children and relatives at her bedside. Funeral held at the Baptist Church with Rev B B Blaylock officiating. The Herald offers sympathy to the bereaved.
A brief rail schedule note records a 2 06 p.m. event involving the Rio Grande Western and Santa Fe Railway ancestors. The terse item hints at a timetable or transfer moment marked in the afternoon.
The funeral for Mrs. Brady, Dallas, was held in Cameron last Sunday, conducted by Rev. Walter G. Harbin. She was a devoted Methodist and leaves a husband a son her mother and many relatives and friends in sorrow. Out of town relatives included A E Brady and son Dallas Mrs Remmer Headrick Gkb Mr and Mrs Bernard Brady and W A Brady Temple M G Brady Austin and Miss Mae Thompson Dallas.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for kindness and flowers after a death. It mentions Mr McFayden for comforting words. Mrs Morton and her two sons suffered influenza while away from Ft Worth and later recovered. they will stay in Cameron through year’s start.
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