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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1928
Page
9
Miss Cornelia Gunn spent last week end in Belton as a guest of Misses Dorothy Blaylock and Corrie Collier, students at Baylor College.
Hoard Baskin of Dallas and Barry Whatley of Rosebud spent Sundays in Cameron while Dr. Thomas A. Pope, District Attorney Hudson, and Whit Cheeves conducted business or visited. Estelle Coleman celebrated her fifth birthday with friends. Miss Mattie A. Arnold and Mr. W. H. Ledbetter wed in Cameron with a reception hosted by Lizzie Wilson. The Clemson era social calendar included numerous dinners and events attended by Mrs. Roosevelt and the President with notable dignitaries.
Miss Gussie Caldwell came back last Sunday after a several week visit with her brother Charlie Caldwell in Davis Indian Territory.
Grover Cleveland draws general approval from southern papers for his stance on race. He is described as an active participant, not just a figurehead, and among the most capable men of the era.
Mrs. Will Ford of Burlington and Mrs. Katie Harris of Corinth are in our city visiting their mother, Mrs. Cc. A. Caldwell.
Arthur Tabor left last Monday for Fort Worth as Cameron age’s representative at the state meet of the Knights of Pythias.
Miss Ada Henderson entertained many young people at her home in this city last Thursday evening with the new game of progressive flinch. A few hours were spent very pleasantly.
Mrs Frank Harris known as Aunt Sallie lived in Milam County about twenty years after marrying Frank Harris in 1908. A Nazarene member she aided the sick and needy and was cherished by the community. She died Friday morning at Bellville age 72 and leaves a Rockdale sister, with several out of town relatives attending.
The Friday night play by Gause High School seniors titled The Little Clodhopper drew a large crowd and was praised as one of the best productions.
The item notes that Mr W H Anderson is improving and able to be down in town, signaling a positive health update and a return to local social activity.
Terry Moore was in Waco on Saturday. Miss Jim Lou Cunningham of Hearne spent the weekend with her parents. Billie Cunningham has as his guest this week his little cousin of Valley Junction. Mrs. W. H. Spraggins is visiting her daughter in Austin. Rev. H. L. Gray of Georgetown delivered the baccalaureate sermon at the Methodist church Sunday night, April 29.
Since November 1, observers report the White House has hosted about 200 guests and 36 social events, highlighting the strain of the Roosevelts' demanding public life on Mrs Roosevelt and the Administration.
The Cameron Symphony Club held a regular semi monthly meeting at Mrs. F. Beckerman’s home last Wednesday. Mrs. R. P. Jeter led the afternoon with a lesson discussion and a piano selection. Spring roses decorated the rooms and guests included Mrs. Evers of Denton, sister of Mrs. Jeter. The hostess served sandwiches, cake and chocolate.
Milam County Texas guardian alerts interested parties that an application to lease 100 acres on two tracts to J C White for oil gas and mineral rights will be heard May 12 1928 in the County Courtroom. The land is Lot 7 and Lot 8 on Samuel Frost league with deeds dated 1900 and 1904 referenced in Milam Deed Records. Sadie Ellison guardian of Marianna and Florine Ellison.
The Milam County Sunday School and B Y P U Association will hold a fitting program at First Baptist Church in Cameron on Sunday afternoon May 6 at 3 o'clock. A key address by A R Poage of Waco will open, with music by the church orchestra. All superintendents officers and pastors are urged to attend and bring problems for discussion.
We extend sincere thanks for the floral offerings comforting words and many kindnesses shown after our recent bereavement. Special gratitude to Brothers Hutcherson and Ramsey for thoughtfulness and consoling words Edward Black and babies W C Herndon and family Dr and Mrs C F Gyllenbrand.
Mrs J C Tucker welcomed the Wednesday Bridge Club to Hefley Heights for an evening of games. Five tables of play produced high scores for guests Mrs Vernon Roberts and for members Mrs Judd Davis. Madelin Tucker assisted, with Medames Jas Watson and Roy Baskin serving a cream chicken pastry patty salad course.
A snippet lists attendees for an afternoon event including Mins Stone from Mt. Gicment Michigan and Swift from Gardiner Maine, among others, with partial phrases indicating cheese chips and olives. The text is incomplete and lacks full context or dates.
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