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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

8

Young SMU music instructor Dora Poteet begins college role

Miss Dora Poteet, 19, will join Southern Methodist University as an assistant instructor in organ under Mrs J H Cassidy this fall. A Cameron native and SMU graduate, she is currently organist at First Methodist Church South and is niece of Mrs Geo Tiffany Moore and Miss Mollie A Moore. Also noted, R L Brown and Mike Feddie Lee Link married Thursday morning. full wedding report in next issue.

Southern Methodist University Dora Poteet J. H. Cassidy Miss Poteet First Methodist Church South Dallas News Cameron Geo Tiffany Moore Mollie A Moore R. L. Brown Mike Feddie Lee -Link

Social Gatherings Highlight Houston Area Hostesses

Mrs J C Tucker hosted a Tuesday morning 42 party honoring Mesdames Smith and Royal of Bryan with 10 prizes, salad and ice purse. A Saturday porch party on the Watson veranda celebrated Cameron visitors Miss Eva Cathryn Rayzor and Miss Lou Davis amid 42 games and peach ice cream. Mr and Mrs Joe Lindsey attended a Bosque River dinner near Waco for Mrs Lindsey’s parents, Dr and Mrs G F Anderson, with 67 guests and sylvan surroundings.

J. C. Tucker Mesdames Smith Royal of Bryan S. A. Cottle Mesdames A. L. Peterson A. Templeton Cameron Vistors Eva Cathryn Rayzor Denton Lou Davis Tucson Arizona Watson Joe Lindsey Bosque River Waco

Mrs Floris Criswell Hosts Visiting Guests Social

Mrs Floris Criswell of Ruckholts entertained Friday for Mrs Rector with a spend the day party. Mrs Rector and her two daughters Virginia and Marion of Shreveport spent several days with Mrs Criswell. Dollie Lisk of Brenham and Mrs J B Rector of Shreveport attended as guests with several local friends.

Charles Williams J. D. Lewis Leonard Lewis E. C. Buck Cameron W B. Thomas Rogers Sam Mewhinney Raymond Bryant J. R. Slovacek Bosque Paathers Buckholts Dollie Lisk Brenham J B. Rector Shreveport

Holsbaur Hooks Tie The Knot In San Antonio

Mr Henry Holsbaur and Mrs Ida Hooks announce their marriage on Saturday July 4 1925 in San Antonio Texas. The couple will reside at 20 Weet Woodlawn Averrie.

Henry Holsbaur Ida Hooks San Antonio Weet Woodlawn Averrie

Jackson Lawrence Wedding in Cameron

Mr Fred Jackson and Miss Alice Lawrence wed at the Baptist parsonage on July 1 1925 in Cameron. Rev E S Hutcherson officiated. Jackson holds a position with Duke and Ayers Company and Alice is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Do W Lawrence, a Yee High School graduate who studied at Milford College and the State University.

Fred Jackson Alice Lawrence E. S. Hutcherson The Baptist Parsonage

Epworth League Program for July 19 1925

Epworth League puts on a 7 pm service with Ima Wilson leading on The Beautitude of Those Who Have Seen. Activities include song Take the Name of Jesus With You and solo by Evelyn McCall, an address by Oleta Modisett, and Thoughts on the Topics by four Leaguers followed by announcements and benediction.

Ima Wilson Lea

Methodist Missionary Society Meeting Notes

Monday afternoon a Woman's Missionary Society gathering met in the church. Mrs Willard Mc Call led the devotional as Mrs Yoghet conducted a mission study on China's real revolution with assistance from Mesdames Rylan der Alford Baskin and Clinton. Hostesses were Mrs Robert Terry and Mrs Joe Lindsey with snacks served.

Woman’s Missionary Society Willard McCall Dyoghet China Mesdames Rylander Alford, Baskin and Clinton Robert Terry Joe Lindsey Ink

Presbyterian Auxiliary Study Leads at Look of Revelations

After a Monday afternoon business session the Presbyterian Auxiliary members, led by Mrs Graham Gillis, engaged in a Bible study on the Look of Revelations.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Graham Gillis

Loyal Woman's Council Meets In President's Home

In the home of president Mrs W H Tucker the Loyal Woman's council held a Wednesday business session.

W. H. Tucker Loyal Woman's Council

Baptist Woman's Mission Union Circles Meet In Royal Service

Circle No 1 met at Mrs Joan Mayfield’s home with Mrs Martha Shepherd leading. Circle No 2 gathered at Mrs A N Green’s house led by Mrs Ed Flinn. Circle No 3 met with Mrs J F Howard leading the essay. Fourteen members attended. Circle No 4 had no meeting.

The Baptist Woman's Mission UN Circle No Joan Mayfield Martha Shepherd A. N. Green Ed Flinn J. F. Howard Essoy

Christian Endeavor Picnic Highlights Community Social

Thursday evening a large crowd of Christian Endeavor members enjoyed a picnic in the Wilson pasture. Miss Mary Mc Dermott directed the program assisted by Mrs Kath aryn Robbins and Mrs Lena Hoy of San Antonio as chaperones. After supper and games the group returned home. Mr and Mrs Finley Yardley of Saint Louis visiting relatives in Thorndale were guests at Cameron hosts Giles McDermott. On Friday afternoon a tenant dinner was served in their honor.

The Christian Endeavor Wilson Pasture Mary McDermott Katharyn Robbins Lena Hoy San Antonio Finley Yardley Saint Louis Mr. Yardley Ben Arnold Yardley Thorndale Giles McDermott Cameron

Baptist Members Hold Garden Meeting and Watermelon Feast

Members of the Baptist church enjoyed a get-together on the church lawn with a watermelon feast Thursday evening. Friends from other denominations joined in and participated in the splendid feast, a memory to all who were present.

Baptist Church

Notice to cemetery water users

The Herald is asked by S. W. Law secretary and treasurer of the Cemetery Association to remind cemetery water users to shut hydrants after use. Leaving hydrants open wastes water and can cause damage. it is costly and prevents full private use of the water.

the Herald S. W. Law The Cemetery Association

Hefley Motor Co Displays Ford Trucks in Cameron Parade

National Truck Week highlighted by Hubert Hefley Motor Co in Cameron with a Ford display of commercial cars and a city parade. On Wednesday the tour showcased truck chassis take and delivery bodies roof and screen cars trailer and regular commercial trucks. Company employees led the tour with advertising signs on the trucks drawing local attention.

Ford Motor Company Hubert Hefley Motor Co Cameron Ford Rade

Sulphur Clears a Pimply Skin

A noted skin specialist says breakouts on face neck arms or body clear quickly with Mentho-Sulphur. He claims nothing else replaces sulphur as a pimple remover and notes it is harmless and inexpensive. Ask a druggist for Rowles Mentho Sulphur and use it like cold cream.

Magnolia Wildcat Near Edwards Line Promises Big Producer

Magnolia Petroleum Company reports a deep test south of Rockdale has entered the Edwards line and shows oil sign. The well was shut in for officials to inspect after an oil showing. Milam County's big play is boosted by Hughes and Sims Oil tests spudded near Branchville and Port Sullivan.

Magnolia Petroleum Company Wildcat Rockdale Milam ‘County Hughes Sims Oil Company Branchville Port Sullivan

Honor of Home Plea of Jack Moore

Jack Moore testifies in district court that he shot Mann Davis on May 18 at a San Gabriel area farm, claiming the act was for the honor of his home. The defense presents Moore’s version as key to the murder trial proceedings.

Jack Moore Mann Davis San Gabriel Davis

Trial of Davis shooting draws crowded courtroom

Mrs. Jack Moore testified for her husband that Davis attempted assault and insulted her. The body was found in a field. Davis had been shot twice with a shotgun. District attorney Jack Lewis leads the prosecution with Chambers, Wallace and Gillis assisting. Moore is defended by A. E. Wood and O. D. Graham. The trial is expected to conclude Friday.

Jack Moore Davis Moore Jack Lewis Chambers Wallace Gillis A. E. Wood Creager O. D. Graham Thorndale Rial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Mrs. Floris Criswell Hooks-Holzbaur Jackson Lawrence Epworth League Methodist Missionary Society W. MS. U Christian Endeavor Picnic Lotice Hefley Motor CO Ferndell Canned Ferndell Little Kernel Ferndell No Ferndell Pete Sunkist Sunkist No American Beauty Durham’s Ferndell Canned Goods Folger’s State House Ladies Club Magnolia Wildcat Pan R. H. Johnson Giles L. Aubett
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