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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1926
Page
5
Local and personal notes from Cameron list visits trips and sickness. Names include Dr W J Fontaine Mrs W Denson Miss Jane Tyson and many others visiting relatives in Huntsville Lookout Mountain Fort Worth Waco and Corpus Christi. Several travel plans and hospital recoveries are noted with towns in Texas and nearby states.
Miss Melissa B. O'Neal visited friends in Rockdale last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clint Stewart spent Sunday with relatives in Milano. Mrs. W. T. Whatley and her daughters Mary Bess and Janie Ruth were in Waco last week.
Mrs Law Henderson and her daughter Mary with Margaret Parker of Bryan and Miss Katharine Henderson return from New Braunfels Saturday and stop briefly with Miss Ada and Miss Winnie Henderson. Mrs Sonia Carlton returns from a visit to Mrs John Howard in Waco.
F Drake of Rockdale visited Cameron on Monday. M McCombs of Dallas came to see his sister Mrs Ben Atkinson on Sunday. Mrs Munnell finished a Dallas trip visiting her daughter Mrs Paul Webb. Mrs W B Thomas and her daughters Mary Alice and Margaret Virginia called on aunt Mrs Martha Rogers Monday. Mrs Kirby Boles and Miss Nelta Sloan returned from Manitou and Colorado Springs. Cameron residents met several locals in Colorado Springs and enjoyed the trip. Rev H C Willis, former Cameron pastor, was in Cameron Saturday and has led a revival in Ben Arnold for a week.
Miss Clyde Baskin has gone to Georgetown to visit Miss Rosalie Baskin and Miss Ruth Kemp, staying with the friends and calling on them at their home.
Levi Knight of Hamilton Chapel was in Cameron Tuesday. Little Miss Alice Rylander has gone to Weimer to visit in the Doggett home.
Names abound as Cameron sees visitors and residents traveling from Rockdale Waco Houston Temple Buckholts and Galveston plus others. Highlights include J M McLeod delivering election returns from Kolb and Ed Cahill visiting from Burlington while families and students mingle at Baylor University and Y W C A camp activities.
Mr and Mrs C R Phillips returned from Houston and Crockett Miss Mollie Allen visited Mrs W L White at Maysfield Monday Paul Thompson of Clarkson was a business visitor Wednesday Miss Mary Virginia Atkinson of Maysfield spent Saturday night with Miss Ruth Kemp Mr and Mrs A Freeman and family went to Hearne to the Ham Ramsey revival Sunday evening Miss Loraine Herbert of Georgetown arrived to visit Miss Mary Freeman of Maysfield Miss Rosalie Baskin of Georgetown spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Baskin
Miss Mary Lesser Newton of Houston visits Miss Mittie Lou Howard. Miss Martha Lou Hooks of Baylor University spends the weekend with her mother.
Mr and Mrs P O Adams hosted a weekend visit with relatives at their home. The extended stay included casual gatherings and family time centered around discussions and meals shared during the visit.
Messrs Lippman and Abrams motored to Waco Sunday Mrs C N Dodson Mrs T K Chandler Mrs J T Chandler and little son Guy Edward motored to Temple on a shopping trip. Word has been received by the Herald force that Robert Browning foreman of the plant is enjoying a vacation in Smith County. Mr and Mrs Browning left Cameron last Monday for a two weeks stay with relatives in East Texas.
Mr and Mrs J B White report encouraging news on Bettye Jane Bohmar at Nixon after surgery. She is improving but remains in critical condition. Joe Hefley of Austin spent the weekend at home. Paul Brown and children of Karnes City visited Hon and Mrs J M Ralston. Julia Smith and Forest Lee Andrews of Houston stayed with the Ralstons.
Joyce Cox returns home from State University for summer vacation. Miss Melba Carter of Corpus Christi visits Miss Oleita Modisett last week. Mrs J C Huddleston of Waco guests Miss Cora Baggett. Mesdames Dierz and Garrett host this week. Miss Aetna Smith returns from a short visit to Miss Ann Masur in Lockhart.
Mr and Mrs Charles Price return from a vacation in Houston and the Rio Grande Valley. They delivered greetings to Cameron friends from Mr and Mrs C D Lay. Several locals and guests are listed with daytime visits and summer trips across Texas and New Mexico.
Mrs. Hattie James Miss Melba James and Lonnie James of Waco stopped over with Mrs. Ed Adams for a short visit en route to Galveston. They will return for a longer stay this week.
Ir and Mrs Arthur Hughes spent Sunday in Calvert. Hon M G Cox visits Marlin for the week. Miss Annie Woolley recovers from a severe illness. Mrs Frank Hicklin of Weatherford visits her daughter Mrs R I Brown. Mesdames Arthur Hughes and M W Mitchell visit Mary Ditto in Cameron. Mrs Leonie Carter and Melba Carter return from visits to Dierz and Garrett. N C Kennedy and J T Holloman of Rebstown seek cotton pickers in Cameron as crops excel in South Texas. Miss Ross Wiley returns home then back to San Marcos. Nadine Bragg attends a Comstock house party and visits Del Rio before Cameron. Misses Callie Young Grace Mangum Earle Bragg and Katy McCall George to return from Colorado.
Billy Clark travels with Henry Meyer Billy Cook George Perry and Martin Blackburn of Rockdale for a week long camp at New Braunfels. Mr and Mrs Robert Bailey return from New Braunfels and San Marcos Sunday afternoon. Miss Glen Stafford Mrs Juanita Lyon and her young son return from a motor trip to Cisco Seymour Dallas and other places.
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