Grit, Exams, and a Benefit Play at Cameron High
Grit and brain are praised as keys to success in editorials from the Gam-Hi Weekly of Cameron High School. The issue notes English exam makeups, a forthcoming run of Mr. Bobl with added musical numbers, and a May 2 1919 benefit performance to repay the annual debt. Physics students visit a hospital to study X Ray equipment with thanks to Miss Annie Lorenz and Drs Newton Rischar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Cam-Hi
Annie Lorenz
Newton and
Rischar
Bob
Katy Cone
Earl Bragg
Fitz Hooks
Gaston Barmore
Prof Tinsley Visits School For Inspiring Talk
Last Tuesday Prof. Tinsley of Southwestern University visited the high school and gave an inspiring talk on the value of education beyond high school. He noted two former students now at the university where he teaches and mentioned several current students who previously attended that school. He was asked to discuss stunts but refused to reveal any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinsley
Southwestern University
Cameron
Mischief and Plans At Cam-Hi High School Annual
A packed Cam-Hi page recounts student pranks by Misses Goddard Cain and Nowlin, a new band with clarinets under Mr Crawford, and preparations for the summer program. Campus notes joke about the play Mr Bob, exams and a senior prank tattoo on Fish, plus a poetry lament for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard
Cain
Nowlin
Charlie Frank Green
Frank Plaster
Billie Clark
Ray Casey
Cam-Hi
Crawford
Miss Goddard
Tte
Valentine fragment reveals playful schoolhouse chatter
A February 14 Valentine found in the study hall quotes Mary Young and Nona Hubert debating grammar with Mary conceding. The note to Maurine Meissner from Walter Walker expresses longing and a churn dasher simile. Esther frets about marriage and Nadine asks how many she will wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Meissner
Maurine
Valentine
Walter Walker
Esther
Nadine
Town Five Wins Fifth Game In Five Straight
Five games five victories records this season for the town baseball team. In game five the opponent combined of town lads past high school age. Town scored one run early then added one more. Eulan Wiley caught for the town side with Brown and Sneed pitching. George Childress stood out for the town team likening Walter Johnson. Parma pitched for the Cam-ei with Denson catching. Lineup changes included Adams replacing Hooks and Barge replacing Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulan Wiley
Brown
Sneed
George Childress
Walter Johnson
Cam-ei
Parma
Denson
Thompson
Wiley
Peel
Atkinson
Burke
Hooks
Barmore
Adams
Barge
Groves Tasteless Tonic Promises Strength and Purification
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as fortifying the system and aiding circulation. It claims quinine and iron provide tonic effects and promotion of strength, with a pleasant taste and price of 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
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Chon
Gam-Hi
The
Cameron High School
Thos
Goldsmith
Jack Logan
Mildred Chambers
Homer Peel
Henry Tracy
Lee Howell
Mary Joe Harlan
Nancy Hall
Dooley Yam
Porto Rico
Texas Blackland
R. C. Albert
Temple, Texas
Bonnie Brougher
Ada Henderson
Earl Burke
Viola Marek
Dwight Price
Jack Taylor
Cam-pi
Jesse James
Homan Barge
James Coleman
Liberty
Ferry
Fish
Woodrow Wilson
America
Hall of Fame
Ecstacy
Arrora
Lochinvar
Nora Blackwell
Baseball Nine
Miss Reic
Fred Reno
A. T. Perkins
John Sealey Hospital
Gainesville
San
Bellabie
Heros
Paris
Mary Young
Nona Hubert
Mary
Cam-Hia
Cardui
Cardus
Mary E. Veste
Madison Heights
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