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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
4
Miss Lucile Oliver married Roy R Tyson of Calvert in a morning ring ceremony at the home of Dr and Mrs J R Comer Hillsboro. The couple planned a two week honeymoon through South Texas and Mexico before settling in Calvert.
Mrs. T L Randolph hosted a picnic supper at the Tourist park by the new bridge on Friday evening. Attending were her niece Mrs. W T Buchanan of Waco and daughter Miss Mary Randolph, along with Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Werner, Mrs. Garner Johnson, Lois Randolph, Mary Randolph, and Mrs. W T Buchanan of Waco.
Reed McCown, Mrs. H. L. Slaughter and her sons Jack and Billy, Mrs. Dan Gunn, Mrs. Sal McCown, Sal Jr., Katharyn and other chaperons made all arrangements for the campers comfort, which these enterprising girls are not able to furnish for themselves.
A Thursday evening picnic at Wayside Inn near the New Bridge drew a congenial group led by Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Hobson with families, plus guests Mrs. George Mitcham of Helena Arkansas and many friends including the Burnetts Cammer Etheridge Stedman and Lamkin families.
Mrs Daisy King Lamkin of Houston directed the games while Mrs R B Rylander and H N Tate served lunch. About sixty five Leaguers enjoyed the picnic after the events.
Mr. and Mrs. Ham Jones of Wace visited Wednesday with Hon. W W. Chambers and family. The article argues that organized groups energize both school work and home training to yield better outcomes for youth.
The article stresses the need for strong home school cooperation as modern children grow more independent. It urges parents to understand current school aims and methods so they can support their children, while teachers gain from parental practical experience.
Mrs. A N Green hosted the As You Like It Club Tuesday afternoon with guests. Members supplied descriptive missing words for a scroll of club history and the completed piece was read amid merriment. An ice and salad course was served. Guests from Rosebud included Mesdames J L Barmore M G Cox C N Green P O Adams and E E Green.
A Monday evening picnic at Wayside Tourist park on Little River brought together relatives and friends including Mrs Cora Cammer and family, Ruth Cammer, Elwood Cammer, Ed Balhorn and son, Don Slocomb and sons, Mrs Balhorn of Moulton, William Balhorn, Minnie and Cil Stedman, and Lucile Butts for a cheerful communal feast.
Mr and Mrs Clifton Jenness entertained the Mr and Mrs Bridge Club this week. Mr and Mrs Shofner Stirling were chosen as members. Mrs C F Green received the trophy for high score and Shofner Stirling the consolation prize. Light refreshments were served. Attending included Mr and Mrs Charles Frank Green, Mr and Mrs George Childress Jr, Mr and Mrs Vernon Roberts, Mr and Mrs P W Davis, Mr and Mrs Shofner Stirling.
Miss Mary L. Henderson hosted the Morning Bridge Club on a Wednesday morning with only two tables due to member absence. Mrs. Thad Epperson joined, fruit punch flowed during play, and a bamboo tray salad course with ice tea concluded the gathering.
The Loyal Woman's Council gathered Monday afternoon with Mrs. J. Bradford. Mrs. Martin Killian led the Bible Study. The next meeting is set for Monday at the home of Mrs. Guy Slocomb.
Friends of Mrs. T. S. Henderson gathered for afternoon tea at five oclock Wednesday hosted by her daughter Miss Mary Lake Henderson. The social hour honored Mrs Henderson whose improving health followed recent care in Houston with specialists, and she remains optimistic during the warm season.
The J U G girls club met in a home session with Palene Slaughter hosting. A camp was planned for next week in the House pasture on Little River. Present were Ealene Slaughter Charlotte Pardo Maggie Reed Mc Cown Lois Robbins Geraldine Slaughter Ruby Robbins Ethel Green and Florence Atkinson.
Ice cream supper at Marlow on Thursday July 15 to raise funds for Marlow Cemetery. Everyone is invited and candidates will be given a chance to speak.
A large Methodist Missionary Society group met at the church for a short business session and a group study of Prayer in Missions led by Mrs. R. L. Batte. The lesson closed the summer Mission Study course. September will start a new book Prayer Partners among Texas women missionaries with Mesdames Green Kirk and Baskin as hostesses.
Members of the Presbyterian Sunday School Bible class hosted a Friday afternoon party at Mrs. James Watson’s home. Zinnias added color, Mrs. Ben Atkinson won a guessing contest, and Friendship Sisters were assigned. New members were welcomed. Brick cream and white cake squares were served.
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society held four circles this Monday afternoon. Circle one led by Mrs. Adams had seven members and one visitor. Circle two led by Mrs. Gunn had seventeen. Circle three led by Mrs. Denson had four. Circle four led by Mrs. Mangum had seven. Next Monday the entire society will meet at the church for a study of Royal service, with Circle 4 starting at four o'clock. members urged to be prompt.
The J U G club outing to Little River materialized Tuesday with the entire club traveling to Wayside Park for a several day camp. The camp lists Cornelia Gunn Geraldine Slaughter Euline Slaughter Lois Robbins Ethel Green Ruby Robbins Charlotte Pardo Florence Atkinson Dora Emily Moore Maggie as members.
Members of the Intermediate Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a Thursday evening outing and picnic supper at Wayside Inn Tourist Park. Chaperones included Mrs. Meta T. McCown, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lesovsky, L. Wilson, and Mrs. Beulah Miles and Mrs. Bettie D. Merrill. Fruit punch was served and the foods were fine.
Miss Lena Aaronson and Mr Sidney Linn announced at a Waco home reception. Camer attendees included Ben Winfield family Samuel, Esther Sider Sheldon Ill Sol Sider Robinson Ill Jennie Winfield Los Angeles Cal S Kestenbaum Flora Kestenbaum H Miller and daughter Inez Miller Fort Worth and J C Joseph.
Mesdames J. C. Martin T. J. Denson and Miss Winnie Henderson hosted forty two guests at Mrs T J Denson s home Thursday morning and afternoon. Yellow flowers decorated the porch and reception areas with sunflower colors on game accessories. After the event the hostesses with Mrs Clifton Jenness Miss Mary Lake Henderson and Miss Dorothy Denson served a collation in chosen colors.
Epworth League groups gathered at the city park Friday evening for an hour of childhood games and outdoor activities for members and families.
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