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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
2
The Cameron Herald announces it will correct any erroneous reflections on the character or reputation of a firm or corporation when properly notified to the editor. The notice lists publication details including founders and subscription price and warns readers of post office classifications.
The author decries false economy by Congress and state legislatures cutting agricultural and experiment station funds. They warn reduced support harms scientific work, pests research, and plant development, risking higher taxes and slower progress. Preservation and funding of agriculture drive regional wealth and growth.
Mrs W A Gillon reports Mrs Henderson honored her mother Mrs Stone of Mt Clement with a two afternoon link party in Cameron. The home decorated in red white blue with hatchets cherries flags and bells. Six tables hosted games serves luncheon and gifts.
The ladies society met Monday with Mrs J L Clinton in attendance of about thirty. Roll call used a Bible verse on righteousness. Mrs Tom Denson led a lesson from the Voice and Mesdames Kennedy Baskin and Tucker shared mission work from New Orleans. One new member, Mrs Tyson, joined.
Circle No. 1 met at Mrs. John Any home with seven in attendance. Mrs. Dessie Paschall led an engaging lesson from the Service on Home Mission.
A church Monday session marked Prayer Week for Foreign Missions with Mrs. Graham Gillis leading an engaging program. Attendees from the Layman's Missionary Convention in Waco last week presented reports and there were talks by Mesdames Sapp Eggert Phillips Lawrence and others ending in a round table discussion. Mrs McFadyen then outlined the year’s new Auxiliary plan and activities.
Mr. Fred McMillen gave a talk in Waco on Personal Experiences and the Converted Man. About fifteen were present and organizers regretted more attendance would have enhanced the gathering.
Misses Mary Frances Green Sallie Coleman Olive Henderson Louise Denson and Bassett Watson Jack Hearrell Glenn and Eber Flinn attended a birthday dinner for Pauline and Eugene Green last Sunday. Mrs Green grew Marechal Neil roses used as the dining room centerpiece. The meal featured fruit cocktail turkey dressing rice potatoes peas fruit pie whipped cream and hot chocolate.
Mrs. Jim Watson hosted the Forty-Two Club and guests with spring decor of silk roses and ferns. Six tables were set for games, luncheon featured cheese and pineapple salads, with a solo by waiter Tom Avery and a program headlined by Mrs C D Lay. history questions and a Cherry Tree centerpiece concluded with a chicken salad reception.
Mrs Tom Denson hosted a History Club social last Friday inviting each member to bring a guest. Guests were husbands and sweethearts. Pink roses adorned the cloak room and red roses graced the living room, with the prettiest decoration noted.
Miss Simmie Burns Jr hosted a piano duet country dance program led by Miss Beth Jeter with a large audience. Items included The Nightingale's Song, Life of Nevin, Valse Gentis, My Desire, Narcissus, and Rosary, followed by hot chocolate and fruit cake.
Tuesday afternoon the History Club met with Mrs. Graham Gillis on a bad day. Members shared a description of a Texas bird during roll call and engaged in a round table talk on the German Indemnity. Mrs. Gillis refreshed the ladies with sandwiches.
Our Friends the Neighbors Group IV led by Gussie Merl Hubert presents Breadrising Patients and Our Home Mission Board by Mozelle Bigbee. Lillie Kate Beckerman leads Some of our Neighbors and Lurline Hubert presents Some Ways to be Friends. Wiltz McCown shares A Neighbor Neglected while Alva Howell discusses A Neighbor Found and Saved. Mrs Barret and Robi Lewis visit Buckholts relatives last Wednesday and Thursday.
A notice announces the sale of the Walkers Creek school building to the highest bidder on Saturday March 5 1921 at 1 30 p m. The intact structure will be sold as is with bids subject to rejection by trustees and a 5 percent certified check required with each bid.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant overnight solution for constipation with benefits to liver function and digestion. It claims no griping and offers 10 25 or 60 cent boxes and notes children enjoy the candy cathartic. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Joe Gregory of Waco visiting Miss Annie Stallworth.
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