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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
3
The bride served pink and white brick ice cream and individual angel food cakes embossed with pink rose date on decorated trays centered with vases of pink flowers. Only close friends of the bride were invited to attend this delightful affair.
The Homemakers Class of the Baptist Sunday school met in the annex Monday afternoon with twelve members present. Mrs. Don Slocomb presided while Mrs. John A. Smith led devotion and Mrs. Wm. Henderson led prayer. Members pledged five minutes daily secret prayer for the Sunday June 28 meeting conducted by Rev. N. D. Timmerman. A luncheon with ice cream followed.
Mesdames Bob Brown and Bert Miller hosted a garden shower for bride-to-be Margaret McDermott. Pink crepe myrtle and Shasta daisies framed five bridge and forty-two tables with pink accents. High scores earned a novelty pitcher and a bridal bouquet. gifts and thanks followed a cheerful program led by the hostesses and assistants.
Rev and Mrs C A Lehmberg returned from Castell Llano county where they attended a Diamond Jubilee for the Castell and Art Lake churches. About 1500 people attended with over 1000 at the barbecue. Rev King Vivian southwestern University president was the principal speaker and led Sunday services. Rev Co A Lehmberg closed the meeting Sunday night. he served there 1906 to 1908.
The Brazos Valley Epworth League gathering at Cedar Springs drew Camer on residents including H. N. Tate and daughters Ella Yan and Nettie Lee Tate, Frankie Slaughter, Goldyne Wilson, Markc Knipp, Helen Radtke, Dell Horstmann, Nelta Dierz, Louise McLean, James McLean, Eugene Crowell, Roy Baskin Jr., and E. C. Cole.
Mrs Louise Johnson and Roland Merrill wed at San Marcos Presbyterian Church on Saturday morning June 6 with the Rev officiating. The bride is the youngest child in the Johnson family and the ceremony drew many friends.
Mr and Mrs M M Johnson of Cameron celebrate their wedding begun in Yoe high school and San Marcos there two years college. The groom a rising business man worked for the Gas Company at Seguin where they reside. The Herald offers best wishes to the couple.
Mrs. H. N. Tate, standing in for the absent president Mrs. M. M. Johnson, led the Methodist Missionary Society meeting Monday afternoon. Mrs. W. C. Triggs led the lesson from the last chapter of their Mission book.
Sunrise breakfast Friday morning was enjoyed by members of the Intermediate Department of the Metho dist Daily Vacation Bible School. Attendees include Rev. C A Lehmberg Rev. Joel B Hardigree Mrs August Horermann and Misses Frankie Slaughter Maybelle Lehmberg and Elnora O Neal.
Miss Mary Francis Young hosted a law party at Mrs. J. Z. Young's East lawn Friday evening. Floral decor and Japanese lanterns lit six numbered tables for lawn games with prizes. Foruine Rylander led the girls in high score, Annette Ryan placed low, and a perfume gift. Billie Newton led boys with high score, Glenn Kahler won low. Glenn Kahler, a Buckholts resident attending Galveston medical school, was an out of town guest.
Mrs John Muse entertained guests at 810 North Central Avenue with a bridge party honoring bride elect Miss Margaret McDermott. Mrs Conn Moody won the high trophy and Mrs Robert Brown took consolation. a miscellaneous shower included linens china and vases.
The Eunice Taylor Glass Circle met with Mrs. Jim Barmore in Maysfield with 14 members. The Lillie Mae Handley Circle gathered with Mrs. Preston Graves for eight members. The Lottie Moon Circle in Ben Arnold totaled 25 members with Mrs. Ernest Mollins leading. The Lois Howard Mashburn Circle met at City Park for a lesson and picnic.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary plans to meet at the church twice a month on the first and third Monday afternoons for Bible study and home and foreign mission study after dissolving the Circle for summer.
Repeated requests prompt a second performance of the cantata by the juniors of the Community Vacation School led by Mesdames Hurdle Sapp and Olsen after a splendid close to the program.
The Sunday service will begin at 7 15 PM at the Methodist church, followed by the Baptist church at 8 PM. A children’s choir rehearsal is set for Friday at 8 PM, inviting mothers and children to attend the community concert.
Notice to Contractors for Milam County highway topping calls for bids to improve sections of Thorndale San Gabriel Detmold Thormal Connally and Salty roads. Proposals due July 17 1931 at 10 am in Cameron Texas. Required cashiers check five percent, bid to be bonded under State Specifications. County reserves right to reject bids.
Milam County Auditor Giles L. Avriett signs off on bid process rules rejecting any or all bids or waiving technicalities. Conditional bids will not be considered.
An advertisement promotes Contay Special Bleach for removing freckles brown spots and liver spots claiming quick soft clear skin. The copy stresses a guaranteed result and modern science as the method from Avera & Stedman.
The text states prosperity equals free interchange of commodities, and any interference harms prosperity while promoting free exchange fosters prosperity for people and nations. It emphasizes a universal link between trade freedom and economic well being.
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