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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1927
Page
7
Mrs Harley Sadler and little Miss Glenn Saddler arrived from Eastland to visit her parents the Massemgal es at Cameron. The Milano schoolhouse hosted the play Safety First with a large crowd and good proceeds.
Rev and Mrs FE S Hutcherson and daughter Rose Margaret returned Friday from Palestine where they visited his parents Mr and Mrs J L Hutcherson. Ray Burke Duke Ayres Cameron manager attended a Texas managers meeting in Dallas last week. J L Barmere and J L Clinton toured the magic valley. Paul Webb City Attorney and Eber Flinn toured West Texas oil fields last week.
The Senior Epworth League pageant Old Father Time directed by Mesdames F. R. Dunlap and W. O. Triggs at First Methodist Church drew a large audience and earned high praise. Cameron attendees at the Texas Relays in Austin included Ellis Power H D Keeling Richard West Paul Watson Alvin Mondrik Arthur Adams Glenn Flinn Bill Burns Cyrus Miller Harvey Yeeman Monroe Smith Elmo Baggett Frank Cheeves George Adams Mr and Mrs P O Adams Bill Wallace Dr G B Taylor Herbert Freeman and Thomas Graves.
Miss Nona Hubert of Val Verde spent last weekend with her parents the Hubert family. Mrs. C F Green and her daughter Peggy Clarissa returned from a visit with relatives in Forney. Mrs. W H Henley traveled to Waco to visit Mrs. A J Dossett. Dossett then returned to Cameron and delivered an inspiring talk to the Federated Missionary Society Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Aetna Smith returns from visiting sister Mrs Ver non McIntyre in San Antonio then travels to see Mr and Mrs Shofner Stirling and their son in Eileen.
Miss Sallie Kate McLane accompanied by her aunt Mrs Majors and Miss Abbie Reese Harvey spent Saturday in Waco.
Miss Frances Looney of Ben Arnold spent the weekend with her friend Mrs Clifton Jenness. Miss Gussie Hubert, Ca villa teacher, visited her parents Dr and Mrs J S Hubert. Allen Baggett of Bayton visited Cameron friends last weekend. Rev and Mrs Glenn Flinn of Georgetown stayed with Mrs E A Flinn last weekend.
Mrs E A Wallace and Mme J G West spent Friday in Rockdale. State Highway officials Bratton and Blair were in the area Tuesday and Wednesday on division business. Yoe High student Glenn Brooks broke her ankle skating and is home in Milano. Albert Triggs Jr returns to health and hopes to be back soon. Cars of Bob McLane and J F Popp sustained minor damage in a Rockdale road collision Tuesday night.
The Southern Pacific Lines announce an excursion to the lower Rio Grande Valley on April 3 via agent B T Harris. Travelers will dine in Cameron and breakfast in the valley, with many from the area expected to join the trip.
In a March contest between the Young Men's Bible Class led by Oxsheer Smith and the Friendly Bible Class led by Mrs. L. J. Power the women won by a small margin. The Friendly Bible Class, recently started with 18 members, has grown to 67 with officers including President Mrs. W. A. Bonds and Treasurer Mrs. Will Stafford. A future banquet and party are planned by the Young Men's Bible Class for the Friendly Class.
The Campbell family thanks those who offered sympathy during the illness and death of their father D. C. Campbell. They appreciate flowers and assistance, naming Hugh Campbell Raymond Campbell Seth Campbell and Mrs N E Colburn Mrs Helen Tubbs and Mrs Eugenia Claxton.
Judge John Watson visits Marin court this week for hearings and proceedings. Local observers expect routine motions and schedule entries as the session unfolds.
James L. Coleman Jr. will travel from Cameron to Dallas this Saturday to attend the Dallas school of Funeral Directing and Embalming for six weeks. After completing the course he will go to El Paso for the Texas State Board of Embalming exam before returning to Cameron to join the Cameron Furniture Company in the funeral directing business. He has many friends who will be interested in the announcement.
In a rough frontier tale, Tiny and Lippy split their gold after a tunnel discovery. Lippy plans immediate division while Tiny plots to escape with dynamite and powder. A tunnel blast and a messy showdown end with Sheriff Adams hearing of their big haul and a wary settlement between the two men.
A health column warns that acid forming foods strain the kidneys and cause backache and other symptoms. It touts four ounces of Rad Salts or Jad Salts, mixing with water, to cleanse sluggish kidneys and neutralize system acids, plus drinking water and regular physician checks.
An old time home remedy promotes Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken faded or gray hair. The notice suggests applying with a sponge to each strand and claims hair becomes darker and glossy after one or two applications. A ready-made Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores as a simpler alternative.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub for rheumatism lumbago neuritis backache stiff neck and sprains. It promises concentrated heat that penetrates within minutes, easing aches and congestion with a Rowles branded jar sold at drug stores.
An old home remedy Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised to restore hair color by daily applications. The ad touts natural, even darkening and notes non detectable results after regular use, with consumer convenience claims and pricing.
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