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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
3
Local residents and visitors appear in Cameron informally, with guests in Branchville and Temple and trips to Mart Marlin and Riesel. People move homes, hospitals, illnesses noted, and fresh produce and goods advertised along with arrivals and departures.
Mr and Mrs Henry Howard and family of Rosebud spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs J F Howard. Mrs Lockett of Calvert a cousin of Miss Minnie Bartholomew is a patient in Cameron hospital. Mrs A C Hugres spent last week in Waco visiting her sister Mrs Ed Parker who was ill.
Mr. Ed Tucker of Austin was in Cameron on business while Jack West travels with the Davis Hat Company. He left Monday for Bryan, Navasota and other points south.
Mr. Clifton Jenness was in Temple on business Wednesday. The note adds a call to try P. D. Q. at 205.
Miss Clara Matula, longtime employee of Gohmert's Variety Store, leaves Saturday for Tyler to enter Tyler Commercial College. She has many friends who wish her success in this new venture.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Beard Miss Annie Wooley and Rev and Mrs Wallace Jones traveled to Waco last Wednesday to hear Dr Jesse Kellums speak at the Second Christian church about the churchs outstanding work in South Africa.
Temple visitor W L Green and Cameron relatives are noted Sunday gatherings. Mrs Gambill sold 200 acres near Cameron after her husband’s death. Tucker illness, Fred Jackson moves to Cameron, Rexall Candy Sale, McLane’s delivery, Dr Priddy visiting, and local visits to Waco and Temple noted with multiple families and reminders of services and goods.
Mrs. A N Green was in Waco on Saturday visiting friends and taking care of local errands. Her trip highlighted regional travel activity and social engagements seen in the area.
Miss Inez Evans visited Miss Zinn Brooks of Temple last week and Miss Gladys Davis visited Miss June Eva Alexander. They attended the high school play Carrie directed by Miss Brooks.
Mrs. W A Whites of Minerva visited her friend Miss Mollie Moore last Saturday.
A terse notice invites 205 to report troubles that the service will address, promising prompt action and fulfillment of requested remedies. The wording emphasizes responsiveness and ready assistance.
Funeral services for Lit tle Jack Newton at Milano drew several family and friends including Mr and Mrs W O Newton and family Mrs R P Jeter and son Roy Mr and Mrs W B Levy Mr and Mrs M C Fox Mr and Mrs Judd Davis Mrs S M Burns Jr Miss Mabel Jeter Miss Harriet Flinn Lena Bell Baskin Robert Mc Lane and C W Lawrence. Le Rexall Candy Sale Saturday. Friends of Little Bobbie Batte report he is convalescent at his parents home and will miss school until warmer weather. Mr and Mrs B McMillan will leave the town as Mr McMillan is transferred by the railroad to Waco.
A local ad offers assorted wrapped cream caramels at 65 cents each or two for 66 cents with a January sale date. The brief notice highlights a small grocery promotion.
Mrs Wm Henderson visits her two daughters Mrs H Clay Watson of Waco and Mrs A Strickland of Cooledge.
Dinner party at Mrs. Slaughter's home hosted by Mrs. Lester Slaughter and Mrs. G A Pleatl honored Mrs. T W Boykin of Ben Arnold for her 72nd birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dewey McElwrath and children of Temple, Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Reaves of Ben Arnold, and Mr. and Mrs. Seth Howard of Calvert.
Johnnie Clements aged two daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Clements Robstown died at the Wilkerson home at 2 30 a m Thursday January 19 1928 after contracting diphtheria during a visit Funeral services were held at 3 p m January 19 with interment in North Elm cemetery Friends of the family extend sympathy to the bereaved parents.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Patzke visited their mother Mrs. A. Wiese in Calvert Saturday afternoon. A party was hosted at G. W. Reden's home Friday night. Charles Fontaine and Bailey Jones left Tuesday for the Rio Grande valley. Eldread Massengale and Jim Barmore hosted in Maysfield Sunday. Miss Bettie Sue Smith of Jones Prairie and John H. Love of Calvert featured in the listings.
Miss Bill Fontaine spent the week end in Waco. L B Smitheron made a business trip to Fort Worth. Miss Mary Freeman and Miss Elloise Rosewell visited Baileyville with Miss Hattie Ellison. Alma McKinney and Ethil McKinney spent Sunday with Mrs F A Flinn in Cameron. Alma McKinney dined with Dr W J Fontaine. Shoppers from our community in Cameron included Mrs Sam Hickman Connie Mae and Jewelle Hickman Mrs Minnie Johnson and daughters Mr and Mrs Rodney Fontaine and Mr and Myre El dread Massengale and Mrs E W Massengale.
Rev M A Farr filled his regular appointment preaching the fourth Sunday at Sneeds Chane and Friendship church.
Miss Lola Anderson was readmitted to Cameron hospital on Tuesday after several weeks at home.
Miss Maudie Canady spent the weekend with Ollie Mae Smitherman. Mrs J P Fontaine is on the sick list. S R Drury has been ill the past week. Mr and Mrs A L Burnett shopped in Cameron Wednesday. Sam Hickman and family visited Minnie Johnson and daughters Sunday. Alma McKinney and Eth el McKinney called on EF Yeager Saturday. Grady Stidham and family visited his mother B F Stidham Sunday. Rev McKinney Henderson of Waco visited his grandmother Pat McKinney over the weekend.
An experienced district nurse addresses high school girls on personal hygiene and says the basic health rule is to keep the system functioning naturally. She recommends nujel as a safe non drug remedy to take nightly for a few days when needed and claims it has no adverse effects.
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