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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
11
The church invites all to worship on Mothers Day with special services. H R MacFadyen urges writing to living mothers and helping those with dead mothers by showing care. Sunday evening’s topic is The Story of Sampson with up to date applications. Sunday School 9 45, Intermediate League 6 45, Senior League plans discussed. Pastor continues Lord's Prayer study Wednesdays at 7 45.
Special Mother's Day program to be held at the Baptist church next Sunday morning features voluntary orchestral hymns, solos and choruses, a Mother's Day address by Hon. C. O. L. Kidd, and readings on Mothers of the Bible. Revd M W Mitchell offers benediction.
At morning service next Sunday the church plans to ordain and install newly elected officers. Leaders report strong canvass results and generous pledges for local, missionary, and benevolent causes, with foreign missions now funded at 3075 dollars, the largest advance in church history. The Nashville Foreign Missions Committee is to name a missionary.
Guy Bailey of Ardmore Oklahoma completes a brick yard near Cameron's Santa Fe Depot using a special process. The plant claims a 10000 brick per day capacity with abundant raw material and aims to meet a growing demand for building material in the area.
D. D. Baker of Gause Milam County announces as a candidate for representative to the 37th legislature. His candidacy hinges on Democratic primary in July. Baker, editor of the Woodmen Journal in Dallas, promotes liberal rural school funding and tax fairness while opposing undue burden on taxpayers.
An old advertising blurb urges buyers to kill blue bugs and blood-sucking insects by feeding Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer to chickens. It claims a money back guarantee by E. O. Schiller and promises satisfaction.
Audrey Criswell reports a lively Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harris home with over fifty guests enjoying old time games and a piano filled evening. A bountiful spread followed the gathering as guests shared pounds each contributed.
Firefighters fought a blaze that wrecked feed in a barn while some livestock neared destruction. Mrs. Young, confined with appendicitis, watched as a Nash cabinet moved from an adjoining shed. Nearby, Otto Burke and Ed Kolba traveled. Gladys Harris visited family. a newborn arrived to the Patil family. Alvin Hill injured a thumb. Mrs. Robert Harris and Erma Harris visited Cameron residents. The piece also notes a new prescriptive house on a farm and local commerce ads for Herbine and feed supplies.
Local ad notes a shipment of Rice Bran and Rice Polish just unloaded for livestock use. Seller F A Green offers fine feed suitable for pigs and provides contact via phone 2838.
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