Federated Societies Hold Free Quarterly Meeting
The Federated Missionary Societies announce a free quarterly gathering at 1100 p m on Tuesday in the Presbyterian church Geom previde Mrs J H Sapp ewational service Mrs Gus Evans Wactinsolo Mrs C W Bradbury Sewiress Mrs W G Gillis Wrorness session led by Mrs SRPF Love president of the Federation Been Swipourmacnt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedwend Missionary Societies
The
Presbyterian Church
Geom
J. H. Sappewational
Gus Evans
Wactinsolo
C. W. Bradbury
W. G. Gillis
Srpf. Love
Federa- Timm
Scout Officials at Waco Convention
The Heart O Tex as Council held its semi annual general meeting in Waco on May 22 with about two hundred volunteers from Falls Bell Milam Coryell Rosane Hamilton and McLennan counties attending a Raleigh Hotel roof garden dinner. After rounds of committee reports led by L C Alexander the Cameron district members and visiting leaders Frank Wozencraft and Jim Fitch shared guidance on training leadership and organization for future scouting efforts. Cameron attendees listed include Rev. Love Rev. Wallace Jones J F Jackson T A Fisher Bob Terry Roy Baskin Van Perkins Guy Newton B W Shirley Larry Hackebeil Henry Drier J A Lindle B Archer Charles Pollard Gene Crowell and W R Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Heart O'Texas Council
Falls
Bell
Milam
Coryell
Rosane
Hamilton
McLennan
Waco
Raleigh
L. C. Alexander
Dp. Love
Fr. B. Jackson
T. A. Wisher
Cameron
Frank W. Wozencraft
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Mmerrow
Jim Fitch
In Etates Mentional Soave
Ea Love
Wallace Jones
Bo Jackson
T. A. Fisher
Bob Terry
Roy Baskin
van Perkins
Guy Newton
B. W. Shirley
Larry Hackebeil
Henry Drier
J. A. Lindle
B. Archer
Chas. Pollard
Gene Crowel
W. R. Hoover
Friendly Bible Class Hosts Social at Mrs Weme Home
Mrs Weme hosted the Friendly Bible Class last Friday with Mrs Walter Sharpe presiding. Reports from committees were heard and a brief business session followed. Mrs Hoover led games and contests before thirty members enjoyed sandwiches and punch on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weme
Friendly Bible
Walter Sharpe
Hoover
Graduation Exercises at Cameron Colored School May 25
Cameron Colored School holds graduation Friday night May 25 at Bethel A M E Church with a full program. Superintendent Q O J Thomas and staff graduate a large class with diplomas presented by Supt T A Fisher and an address by Prof C H Waller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Colored School
Bethel A. M BE
QO. J. Thomas
Cameron
Land of Hope and Freedom
Katie Murphy
Gra Mae Green
O. L. Carter
Wilford Walker
Willam Burks
Jamie Brown
N. Burks
Courtney Nelton
Iris Kelly
Oila Carter
C. H. Waller
T. A. Fisher
Delphian Chapter Schedules Egypt Study for June
The Delphian Chapter met Friday at 2:15 PM at Ada Henderson school with program leader Mrs. T A Fisher. Topic covered Egypt's Transient Power and Enduring Art, tomb construction, architecture, and Modern Discoveries in Egypt. Members, including Mrs. Atkinson and Miss Rischar, discussed and enjoyed the session. The group will meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian
Ada Henderson
T. A. Fisher
Egypt
Atkinson
Kernak
B. P Atkinson Lazor
Abu Simbel
Fisher
Leland Green
Batte
Flinn
Hubert Atkinson
Amenhotep Tit
Andrew Freeman
Rose Rischar
Joe Denson
Delphians
Episcopal Church May 27 Service and Sunday School
The Episcopal Church invites worship at 5 p m on Sunday May 27 and Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Come and worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaper
Monday Bridge Club Social Honors Miss Duke McCall
Members of the Monday Island Bridge Club and friends enjoyed a house party on Thirteenth Street hosted by Miss Duke McCall. Pink and green festoons complemented floral score cards as Miss Ruby Lingert won with high, while Mrs. W. D. Bigbee took low. Dulce served pink themed ice cream and angel food squares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke McCall
Thirteenth Street
Ruby
W. D. Bigbee
Miss Dulce
Penn Wolf
Callie Young
Chas. Nabours
Dera Jenkins
Lockdale
W. D. Bighbee
Cameron History Club Elects New Officers
The Cameron History Club held its last regular meeting of the year at Mrs. Joe Denson’s home. Mrs. J. P. Love became president with BE Wallace as first vice president and A Green as second vice president. Secretary is Mrs R P Jeter and treasurer Mrs T J Denson. The club disbanded to meet again in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
BE. A. Wallace
A. Green
R. P. Jeter
T. J. Denson
Joe Denson
Missionary Society Circles Meet for Mission Study
Women of the Methodist church held five circles at various homes to study Missionary Voice. Circle One with eight members met at Mrs. L. J. Roberts. Circle Two had fourteen at Mrs. W. P. McCall. Circle Three met with Mrs. Walter Sharpe. Circle Four gathered seven with one visitor Mrs. J. A. Walston. Circle Five led by Mrs. W. B. Levy with eleven present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ecircles
Cirele
L. J. Roberts
Joe Lindsey
W. P. McCall
Slaughter
Circle Three
Walter Sharpe
Bob Terry
Circle Four
Bathing Revue At Galveston June 2-5
Galveston hosts the Third International Patent of Pulchritude and Ninth Annual Bathing Girl Review June 2-5 1928 drawing entrants from fifteen countries and many states. The event opens with floats and fashion displays on June 2 at 5 00 p m and continues with a second showcase on June 3 at 3 00 p m featuring varied costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
United States
Miss United States Contest Set At City Auditorium
On Monday June 4 the elimination contest for Miss United States will be held at City Auditorium at 8:00 p m followed by Miss United States competing with foreign entrants for Miss Universe on June 5. Contestants will wear evening gowns and bathing costumes. Santa Fe announces low Texas rates for an excursion train from Cameron at 4 18 am Sunday June 3 returning from Galveston 8 00 pm Sunday with round trip fare four dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss United States
City Auditorium
Santa Fe
Texas
Cameron
Galveston
Infant R J Gunnels Dies At Nine Months
R J Gunnels son of Mr and Mrs Jp C Gunnels of Hanover died at home on May 16 1928 at age 9 months 26 days and was buried that day at Liberty cemetery. Rev P T Ramsey of the First Methodist church led services Green Bros Cameron directed funeral arrangements. The loss brings sorrow to the parents grandparents and family amid many floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Gunnels
Jp. C. Gunnels
Hanover
Liberty Cemetery
P. T. Ramsey
First Methodist Church
Green Bros
Cameron
A. J. Gunnels
Early Cameron Electric History and Texas Power and Light Arrival
The article traces Cameron’s electric service from the first DC plant of 1808 serving fifty customers to the sale of the plant to Texas Power and Light. It notes key figures, the move from direct current to alternating current, Diesel engines add in 1914, and TP&L’s arrival in 1925 extending the highline system to Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Gin and Compress Company
Cameron Water, Power and Light Company
Lawrence
Cameron
John M. Hefley
T. S. Henderson
H. F. Smith
C. H. Yee
M. M. Kemp
Crawford & Crawford
J. C. Reese
E. Sanders
James B. Moore
Mr. Lawrence
Texas Power and Light Company
Texas
Baptist Revival Set At Ben Arnold Church June First
The Gen Arnold Baptist church hosts a revival beginning Friday night June first led by Rev. R L Powell of San Marcos. Powell, a noted Texas pastor evangelist, will preach with an engaging yet clear delivery. An additional South Zone B Y P A meeting at Gause church follows on Sunday June 27 at 3 00 p m with an updated program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Arnold Baptist Church
W. B. Breascale
R. L. Powell
First Baptist Church
San Marcos
Powell
Texas
Terrill Pardo Wedding for Anita Pardo to J P Terrill Jr
Miss Anita Pardo daughter of Rev M L Pardo wed J P Terrill Jr son of Mr and Mrs J P Terrill of Temple in a quiet home ceremony May 19 at 4 pm. Rev O J Cole officiated before immediate family and close friends. They left for a trip to Waco and will reside at 714 East Central Avenue Temple Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Pardo
M. L. Pardo
J. P. Terrill, Jr
J. P Terrill
Temple
North
Travis Avenue
Rev
O. J. Cole
Waco
East Central Avenue
Temple, Texas
Dog Vaccination Notice by Dr. Sutton
A weekly vaccination service will be offered Friday and Saturday. A $1 fee applies if dogs are brought to the veterinarian's business or city hall. The city ordinance requires all dogs be vaccinated and owners should comply at once. Dr. G. E. Sutton, Veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Sutton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federated Societies
Jeter
Cameron, Texas
SYR
Thedford’s
HEART
Otexas
Frances
Geraldine Lindsey
Mesdames Hurdle
Roy Terry
Virginia Compton
Veda Graham
James Brogden
Delphian Chapter
Episcopal Church
History Club
Missionary Society
Bran
Scovill
C.N. Green & Brothers
Crosley
White Mountain
Ben Arnold Church
Miss Pardo
Yee High School
Baylor College
KE. A. Wallace
First National Bank
C. N. Green & Bros
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