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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1938
Page
6
Oxsheer Smith of Citizens National Bank addressed the History Club Tuesday at Mrs. R. P. Jeter's home. He spoke on his travels in Europe while Mrs. Jeter and Mrs. Culpepper aided with floral decor and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Franklin entertained club members on Monday evening at their home in Franklin. The party featured a unique design for decorations and game props with white elephant tally pads. Guests received souvenirs. Mr and Mrs Chas Davidson won the high score award. Creamed chicken and accompanying items rounded out the refreshment course.
The notice argues Cardui helps many women suffering functional menstrual pains and nervousness, with a second use to strengthen overall health by improving the body's reaction to food. It also notes some cases may require a physician's care.
Members of the Wednesday Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. C. G. Brindley’s home for a post noon session with a red and white color scheme and floral accents. Guests included Mrs. Jack Wilkerson Mrs. Frank Cheeves Mrs. D. J. Crawford Miss Aetma Smith Mrs. E H Coffied Mrs. Vernon Roberts Mrs. Leland Denson Mrs. C G Swift and Mrs. Oxsheer Smith. Mrs. Swift won high among guests while Mrs. B F Robinson was low among club members and took the consolation prize. Mrs James Watson earned a slam prize. Refreshments in party colors followed.
Social week highlights include Bridge parties hosted Wednesday and Thursday by Mrs. B F Bonds and Mrs. W A Bonds at Mrs. B F Bonds’ home. Floral decor features narcissus pinks and blues with pink tapers and crystal holders. prizes awarded to guests including Mrs. E H Coffield high, Mrs. Stanley Swift second, and traveling prizes to several attendees. Refreshments were served buffet style.
J I Eplen expands into the Cox building adjoining the old furniture store on the south side of the square. He now has more than double floor space with both down and up stair display rooms after leasing the former Wilkerson Bros. Garage. New floors and display squares were added as stocks grow rapidly.
Census report shows 42 824 bales ginned in Milam County from the 1937 crop before January 16, compared with 26 522 bales from the 1936 crop. Ray O Neil special agent.
The Happy Hour Club gathered Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Horn with guest Mrs. T. A. Howell. The club played the game of 42 during the social hour.
Members enjoyed the games with Mrs Earl Thompson winning high score and Mrs Jimmie Angell taking second. Mrs Horn arranged narcissus decorations and served a lovely two course refreshment.
The Cameron store announces a policy to inform customers weekly about new arrivals and occasional special prices. Advertising will be a service message about what's new and where to buy at the lowest market. Opening is set for February 1.
Cameron was restored to normal connection with the outside world late Tuesday as flood waters in Little River and Elm Creek receded allowing travel. The river peaked at flood stage Monday noon, then Lampasas River waters also declined enabling traffic across the low water bridges.
Report notes no damage from the overflow while indicating the flood will leave bottom lands with better soil for spring planting.
The Kahler family narrowly escaped when lightning struck their home on Friday night between 9 30 and 10 p m. A corner of the chimney shattered and the top of a wood heater in a rear bedroom was destroyed. The family in the front part of the house escaped with only slight damage.
A New Mexico rancher asked his congressman to readjust a federal loan. In his inventory he listed seven cattle guards. The loan agency advised: discharge five guards as two should suffice for his cattle.
Mr and Mrs George William Triggs of Houston visit Cameron to see his parents Mr and Mrs R A Triggs and also visit her parents Mr and Mrs Will Davis at Sharpe.
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