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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
7
The Hollywood Girl team will showcase Sunday June 27 with a large season crowd expected. No passes issued for the game. Future bookings include Rogers on Friday July 3 and a July 4 double header at Lawless Green field.
In reminiscences Sir Ian Malcolm cites Joseph H Choate’s election quip after Boss Croker’s speech in New York. Choate warned that Balaam’s ass once spoke changed perception from ordinary beast to extraordinary, a withering political rejoinder in a campaign.
The Union Jack blends England Scotland and Ireland crosses. St George red cross on white stands for England, St Andrew white X on blue for Scotland, and St Patrick red X on white for Ireland. The 1801 union created the current flag.
Delegates Mrs Katherine Robbins and Miss Rose Rischar attended the Texas Business and Professional Women’s Club state meeting in Amarillo May 28 29 and 30. Cameron Club placed second in the efficiency contest Tyler won. The Milam County Texas resources theme and state booster stance were highlighted along with coffee service for the 4th of July. The outgoing president Miss Rischar was praised and new officers L Bigbee president and Miss Bernice McLerran treasurer were installed. Ice cream and cake followed the ceremony.
Local residents from Cameron and neighboring towns hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Several families welcomed guests from San Angelo Dallas Davilla and Heidenheimer, while church members held services for Mrs. Robert Kerr in Davilla.
Mrs Buford McMillian invited friends for a bridge party in Buckholts. Guests played games until late and were served sandwiches and an iced drink as the evening concluded.
Mrs. John Myer returns from a lengthy visit with friends in Tyler Wills Point and Dallas. Her sister Miss Smythie Richie accompanies her home. Mrs A E Mitcham returns to stay with her sons J M Mitcham and Marvin Mitcham after visiting Temple and Holland.
Mesdames FE B Hye Cecil Criswell J R Slovacek and J M Mitcham attended a Cameron show Monday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Ezzell and
Mrs. Oscar Love with daughter Nessie June and brother Hickman Lewi of Fort Worth spent Sunday with relatives in Buckholts and Corinth, sharing a family visit reported by local sources.
Mr and Mrs Robert Pollard and their children of Houston were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Hamilton.
Those from Buckholts attending the funeral of Mrs. Robert Kerr at Davis. Sunday afternoon included Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mewhinney, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lawson and family, Mrs. Vance Hopkins and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Everette and family, Mrs. W G. Bain and son, Vernon and Mrs Harry N. Harris.
Post greetings arrived from John Skinner of Monterey Mexico. Mr and Mrs Skinner and their young daughter Jane are away on vacation. Miss Della Witt of Moody is visiting her sister Mrs H J Anuiles.
J M Mitcham and family saw Skippy in Cameron Thursday. Lieut Leonard S Mewhinney U S N and Miss Margaret Louise Yonge wed in Baltimore on June 15 1931. Mewhinney with honors from Cameron High then Naval Academy, now at New London Conn. Couple to visit Pensacola Buckholts Texas en route July 9.
He will visit with his parents for about ten days then travel to San Francisco where he will board a ship for China. Lieut. Mewhinney is to be stationed there for an indefinite period.
Mrs. R. R. Dabney departed Tuesday morning for Hamlin to assist her sister Mrs. Will Ray, who is seriously ill.
A reflection contrasts the strenuous life and modern competition with the old days of hunting buffalo for food. The author notes no hoarding then and plenty for all, while current life spurs ingenuity but questions whether happiness is improved.
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