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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
9
Lesson outlines the church as the body of Christ formed at Pentecost and united by one Spirit One Lord One faith and one baptism. It details church governance apostles prophets evangelists pastors and teachers and the goals of maturity edification and unity in doctrine through faithful ministry.
Court house notice lists transfers of property or records involving Charlie Madden to Tempie Fuller Calvin Simmons to Vivian Yoakum E L Rutherford to Tempie Jackson Harold Smith to Mrs Katie Lee Lewis John W Sapp to Helenne Horstmann Adolph Jackson to Angelina Stanislawink.
The Times of London quotes a sentiment that the Christian ideal, once grasped early, is effectively present and operative, implying an established standard guiding conduct and belief. The remark frames virtue as a realized, not merely aspirational, goal in moral life.
The passage notes many rulers believed in him yet refrained from confessing Jesus due to fear of Pharisees and loss of synagogue access. It emphasizes preferring human praise over divine approval, per John 12 42 45.
A devotional line states God draws near when the dwelling place is a consecrated human heart and dedicated intellect, attributed to E. W. Donald.
The notice lists numerous real estate transfers including 312 acres in the F Ruiz League and 98 acres in James Lewis survey, with prices from 1 to 10,945 dollars. It also records oil and gas leases such as 116 acres in the Levi Taylor League and 100 acres in the M Davilla grant, with various heirs and guardians involved.
The Commissioners Court met to receive two year bids for the County Depository. All three bids from First National Bank Citizens Bank and Cameron State were rejected as unsatisfactory. Judge Kemp was authorized to readvertise for bids to be opened March 21 with current rate 3.125 percent.
Richard Foster, 76, of a Rockdale area farm five miles south of town, was found dead in a field Friday after leaving to hunt turkey nests. Judge Leroy Hillyer ruled death from natural causes. Foster was the third family member to die in six weeks.
Mrs. Roy Yates hosted a Friday night with a large group of young guests including Sahara Harlan Katherine Harlan and many others. A Cameron Park outing drew Maysfield residents for a Saturday afternoon lunch and socializing.
The February term of the county and probate court closed Saturday night with 253 pages of records typed by Deputy Miss Bess Dunham. The term included 21 civil judgments and several criminal cases, described as the busiest in the county’s history.
Velma Waits Bertha and Ruby Bay lor visited Ruby Nicholson Monday after school. Mrs Helen Peel spent Sunday night with her grandmother, Mrs E G Newton.
Miss Mildred Newton was back in school Monday after a few days at home sick.
Mrs. J. M. Barmore improves after a week of illness from a bad cold. Mrs. Herbert Massengale was ill this week. Mrs. Nabours visits her daughter Mrs. Herbert Massengale.
The Methodist church ladies met in three circles on Monday afternoon for Bible study. Circle one with Mrs R H McIntosh had 9 members. circle two with Mrs W P McCall had 8 members and 1 visitor Mrs Chas Price. circle three with Mrs Walter Sharpe had 4 members led by Miss Mollie Moore. Mrs F Dierr hosted and served a delicious plate.
A playful exchange about a preferred old re citation. Bozo and Bimbo discuss a line, Curfew Shall I not Ring To night, noting its faded recitation. The banter hints at nostalgia and the humor of archaic phrasing.
The State of Texas commands Milam County officials to publish a notice for the final account of Raymond Breanbrack estate filed by administrator J E Cook. The hearing on partition and distribution will be at the Milam County Court in Cameron on the first Monday in April 1929.
A customer accuses a tire shop of selling nearly flat tires, claiming a similar issue from a month ago. The dealer dismisses the complaint while insisting prices are unbeatable. The exchange highlights a possible pattern of faulty tires and customer frustration.
Central Texas Refining Company authorized extensive improvements across production pipelines refineries and distribution at a Corsicana board meeting. Details for Angus refinery and other local facilities are pending with directors from Brownwood Corsicana Cisco Mexia among attendees.
Miss Rose Rischar hosted a Washington's Birthday bridge party for the Bridge Club with guests including Mesdames Lloyd Mitchell Vernon Roberts Vernon McIntyre of Alpine S Kestenbaum Wm Cobb Buck Bonds S A Cottle Ernest Beard of Hillsboro and D Arcy Cashion of Houston. Decorations reflected a patriotic motif and Mrs Rush Thomas won high score for club members.
Mrs Vernon Roberts and Mrs Lloyd Mitchell hosted a gathering for guests. Prizes included a large bottle of maraschino cherries and a box of cherry candy. Mrs Mitchell also received a marmalade jar shaped with orange peel fish. Salad trays featured flags, and table favors were cherry bottles won by Mesdames Cashion Rush Thomas and McIntyre and Miss Aetna Smith.
Further plans were made for the Presbyterial which is to convene in Cameron in April. The Auxiliary will meet at the church next Monday afternoon for a regular business meeting.
Branchville Commissioners Court canvassed the Feb 23 election results on the district’s special school tax abrogation. The tally was 20 votes to 3 in favor of abrogation.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church met Monday afternoon at 3 30. Mrs Ray Burke led the lesson and the gathering included a business meeting. The Christian church Missionary Society will meet next Monday with Mrs Raymond Beard.
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