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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1928
Page
5
Local notes report Thomas Hefley Jr. improving after pneumonia at Cameron hospital while Mrs. Hefley remains hospitalized. Visitors include Miss Adelaide Bickett from Dallas and Miss Nina Clark from Tyler. Mentions Sunshine Hatchery ads and repairs at R A Tags Radiator Shop. Also notes social visits by Miss Jolly Blanche Pitts, Miss Blanche Wiley, and the Chambers families.
Mrs Henry Moore and Mrs Awbrey of Elizabeth La visit Cameron guests at Mr and Mrs Tiff Moore home. Miss Bess Wiley of Edinburg returns home for weekend with Misses Charlotte Evans and Hallie Bird Little. Dr Elrod presiding elder held second quarterly conference at Methodist church Sunday. Mrs Hallie Wofford Jones Wofford and Mr and Mrs Schaeg spent Friday in Caldwell. Exchange Furniture Co promotes new home sewing machines. Eastern Star meeting draws crowd. Mrs Crump and Mrs Marmon of Yarrelton initiated. The Copus couple are ill with flu. Dr and Mrs G B Taylor visited their son Jack in Temple. Mr and Mrs Tom Moore of Smithville spent weekend with sisters Miss Sill and Miss Minnie Stedmen. Judge and Mrs E M Dodson of Marlin attended Presbyterian services in Cameron. Dr and Mrs A S Epperson and son Bentley visited in Temple.
Mr and Mrs A C Strickland of Coolidge visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Henderson over the weekend. Our sale features gun metal or blue fox hosiery at reduced values with multiple item numbers and prices listed, including Knit Goods Shop No 1 and Shop No 2, and Mr and Mrs Grady Phipps and Mr and Mrs Jim Barmore of Maysfield attended church on Sunday.
Miss Vance Collier of the Travis school spent Sunday with her mother Mrs. C Collier.
Damp wash with flatwork ironed per Ib. Pressed out no starch ready to wear. Minimum charge 75e. Miss Delphya Scott guest of Mrs. B F McMillan in Waco for Gypsy Smith sermons. Mr Will Eickenhorst proud new son born Feb 29 1928 weighing seven pounds. Mrs Watt Skinner of Rogers visiting her brother Mr and Mrs Joe Denson and at bedside of her father Mr Shade Den.
County clerk John H. DuBose of Bell county was in Cameron on legal business. R. E. Sutton of Belton was a business visitor in Cameron Tuesday. Cane hay and ear corn wanted by Green Produce Company.
A. J. Griffin died Friday March 2 in Yarrelton leaving a wife Nancy Coward Griffin and five children Frank Charlie Zack and two daughters Mrs. John Lott and Mrs. Ralph Clark. Born December 20 1850 in Calhoun Alabama he moved to Texas in 1876 and joined the Baptist church at seventeen. The funeral was at Yarrelton Baptist Church with Rev. W. R. Elliott officiating and interment in North Elm Cemetery. Green Bros. undertakers had charge and pallbearers included Jim Mann Marshall Terry Joe Gibbs Clarenee Calhoun Sam Clark and George Fikes.
Mr and Mrs H L Atkinson attended services at the Presbyterian church Sunday and visited relatives. Perfection Stores offered all sizes at Exchange Furniture. Mrs Meta McCown hosted guests Sunday from Georgetown including Mrs Hutton Miss Minnie Hutton Mr and Mrs Cooper Sansom and Miss Bettye Merrin of Caldwell.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Paden of Itasca stayed with Mr. Robert McLane and Miss Sallie Kate McLane. Mr. Paden left Sunday for home while Mrs. Paden remained for a longer visit. Mrs. A. J. Triggs and son Billy and Mrs. Bill Alex Bonds visited in Rockdale last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Bonds.
Joe Lindsey of the Baker Chocolate Company in Dallas spent the weekend in Cameron with his family, visiting familiar places and enjoying time away from work.
J. M. Gilchrist of Thorndale attends Cameron grand jury session. Mrs. E O Siecke of College Station speaks to the Minerva schools PTA praising state cooperation for the children. Sunshine Chicks advertise purebred Leghorns Anconas at 12¢ each, mixed at 10¢, with Cameron Texas dealers promising quick orders.
Dr and Mrs J M Woodson of Temple attended Presbyterian services Sunday. Dr Woodson was a prominent church member when in Cameron. Mr and Mrs J M Williamson of Merkel visit sister in Cameron en route to California. Mrs Joe Burnet of Milano spent Thursday in Cameron shopping.
Itasca visitor Mrs Walter Pruett visits Cameron relatives. Pollards host visitors from Temple. Hobart Oklahoma resident Mrs J M McCandless with daughter in Cameron. Mrs Willard Skelton recovering from flu. Lost black mule with 4 brand and bar. Reward via A J Matocha. Laura Cone travels to Waco with her mother Sarah Martin en route from Dallas. Thad Epperson's couple visit Waco. Spring arrives and trays for custom hatching urged Sunshine Hatcher Cameron Texas. Mrs Hamilton Bonnet arrives from Chicago to visit Hendersons and Marezhai trip. George Byars and Temple guest in Cameron. Miss Billie Gaither of Rockdale visits Jas Watson family. Mrs Howard Baskin returns from Bas trop visit. Albert Triggs family move to Mineola.
Miss Inez Evans with Miss Zinn Brooks of Temple spent last weekend in Somerville, sharing time in town.
Mrs. Tom Henderson Jr leaves the first of the week for New Orleans to see her mother Mrs. Stone of Mt. Clement Michigan who will visit for an extended period.
Dr. and Mrs Emil Klatt of Galveston welcomed a son born Tuesday March 6, also Klatt’s birthday. he is 28 years older than his son. Leghorns and Anconas offered at 12 cents each. Sunshine Slat at Lankford Hotel managers. Mrs A L Peterson of Waco visited relatives. Mrs P W Davia of Waco staying with her parents. Mr Shade Denson injured, recovering and able to move about. Mrs Willard Skelton recovering from flu. Presbyterian church dedication marked by baby baptisms of the Jackson and Epperson families, with Rev C Weaver officiating.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to flush clogged kidneys and relieve bladder disorders. It sells the product as a tastier lithia water drink made from grape and lemon juice with acids and lithia, claiming it improves kidney function and urine acidity.
Mrs C H Pollard underwent a Tuesday afternoon operation for appendicitis at Cameron Hospital. She is reported to be resting comfortably at present.
Junior Christian Endeavor group from the Christian Church hiked to a bridge near the country club on a Monday afternoon. Rev and Mrs Wallace Jones supervised games into the evening as friends enjoyed Weenies and marshmallows by the fire.
An advertisement promises relief from tired burning feet with Tiz drawing out poison and reducing swelling. Claims include no corns or callouses, no pain, and instant comfort after use. Boxes sold in department stores at a few cents.
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