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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
13
In The Social Realm edited by Mrs W A Gill, a Friday night party featured Tom Hamilton buying a Ford car recently. The event notes coffee left by joy riders, various gifts, bidding games, and a salad and ice course served by Mrs Hearrell and Miss Jeff. Guests were given sweet peas as they left and bid adios as evening faded.
Mr. T N Herring led an 8 S S class picnic last Friday with Superintendent Ben Atkinson. The group swam at the river, played games, and enjoyed a large lunch they took home. They plan to share future treats with the Poor Farm.
Mrs A S Hearrell hosted a large gathering of 28 ladies last Wednesday afternoon to play 42. The reception featured white lilies gladiolas red pink roses and sweet peas in glass vases. Seven tables were set with cov ers and score cards while Mrs R D Brown won the first favor a miniature fan as summer approaches.
Mrs. T. N. Herring hosted a cordial Thursday afternoon for Priscilla Club with 28 ladies attending. Guests admired flowers and needlework, shared jokes about darned socks, and enjoyed a salad and cheese pimento course with fruit punch.
Mrs C D Lay entertained in honor of Miss Stacy of Houston last Friday afternoon. Guests were served punch from a cut glass bowl as envelopes passed contained tissue paper inside.
A colorful event featured a paper doll on top and guests including children and a man who were asked to dress up. Miss Winnie Henderson caused amusement by modeling a palm beach suit. A musical program followed with songs by Miss Curtis, Mrs Key, and Mrs Lay, piano by Miss Lorena Ruby and Mrs Key, and refreshments of brick cream and cake.
Twenty ladies met at the M FE Church for a Mission Study on Korea. Mrs A J Akin led the lesson with papers read by Mesdames Jeff Kemp Joe Lindsey and L J Hefley. Mrs Joe Lindsey was elected secretary to fill a vacancy left by Mrs Walter Sharpe’s resignation.
An advice piece urges reducing meat and using four ounces of rad Salts daily to cleanse sluggish kidneys and ease backache, headaches, and urinary issues. It extols Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive effervescent remedy from grape and lemon acids with lithia content. Also notes arrival of hogs weighing about 100 pounds at Batte and Schiller auction.
Alfred Jolly of Denver Colorado an employee of the water works department describes years of stomach misery. He says light foods caused bloating gas and sour undigested belching and dizziness. After trying many remedies he took Taniac and claims relief from his troubled condition.
Cure hit the spot and has made a different man of me. My appetite is splendid, my nerves steady, sleep long at night, gained eight pounds and am in better shape than in years. Tanlac is sold in Cameron by New Cameron Drug Co., in Rockdale by Baldridge Bros., in Milano by FE Smith and in Burlington by Neer Drug Store.
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