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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
9
Local column in San Gabriel reports on weather rain and hazy Texas norther readings while listing visits to Austin Taylor Thorndale and Cameron. It notes residents buying Buicks and Fords and social events including W O W supper and a Miss Inez Goff birthday picnic at San Gabriel river. Community updates mention illness travels and church activities.
Mrs. John Mangum hosted a Thursday afternoon Forty-Two club gathering. The house resembled a flower garden with jonquils and pear blossoms in the reception room and iris and peach blossoms in the dining room. Fourteen guests played five tables of cards. favors reflected spring with tiny suitcases and potted flowers. The winners were Mrs. Roy Baskin and Mrs. Dan Tyson, with guests and visitors also earning favors. A light ice and salad course followed, and pink sweet peas tied with ribbon served as place favors.
The 836th Division's artillery teams are back on American soil bound for Texas. The 132 detachment arrived at Newport News, while the 133 Field Artillery undergoes final exit exams before heading to Camp Bowie expected Sunday. Clyde Franklin of Cameron painted their combat helmets in camouflage colors, earning local notice for his earlier banner work and a Liberty Loan submarine display.
Sunday services feature a special young peoples service at eleven with Epworth League officers installed and a choir plus a six piece orchestra. Evening sermon continues Downfalls with Poland as the topic. Epworth League meets at 6 30 for planning. Also notes seed catalogs and a cataract surgery success of Grandma Millinax in the Salem area.
Howard Williams and Mary Belle Meek wed quietly at F E Beach’s home with Rev R E Roberts officiating. He is son of R L Williams. she, formerly of Houston, is Beach’s niece. Guests celebrated with a three course dinner before the couple’s planned Houston tour and home in Port Arthur after March 24. Oat straw offered at 17.50 per ton fat Oil Mill 49.
Six girls enjoyed a slumber party with Mrs Yates last Friday night. After supper six young gentlemen arrived and spent the evening. The hostess served cream and cake to the guests at a late hour.
Daniel Balhorn and Henry Sr and Henry Jr Balhorn together with Johnnie Brookman visited the Taylor household on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Joe Gibbs Mr and Mrs I C Neal Miss Gladys Bar more and Lorena Ruby of Burlington were in the city a few hours Saturday. John Wilson Kidd gathered a crowd of young people for a party last Saturday afternoon at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs L H Kidd. Games were played and a general good time was had by all the children.
The docket lists Gohman versus L G N Railroad and Folmar versus Smith among cases scheduled for Monday, though no District Court sessions were held this week.
A simple home beauty lotion combines lemon juice with orchard white to make a creamy skin brightener. Mix two lemons’ juice with orchard white, shake, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to reduce freckles tan sallowness redness and roughness for smoother clearer skin. Harmless and effective as a cosmetic aid.
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