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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1926
Page
7
Local sales note a pre Thanksgiving event with dress clearout at cost. The Specialty Shop advertises a Nov 19 and 20 sale at the Avriett Grocery Building and promotes savings on brand new dresses and coats.
D D Lewis will play for the weekly dance at Wayside Inn Friday night. His dances have drawn large crowds and are expected to again. Lewis is improving his orchestra and now has one of the best in Texas. Everyone is invited for a good time.
Friends of Eloise Rogers note plans for a winter recital by her Choral Club. Rogers also has radio singing engagements and voice recitals scheduled in several towns this year and next spring.
Judge Kemp leads the Commissioners Court in a Wednesday session to address wrecking an old bridge or building a new one from its remaining materials. The county has repurposed the McCown bridge into several smaller spans.
H. P. Black of Valley Mills will conduct the song service at both Sunday Baptist church services. He previously directed educational and musical programs at De catur First Baptist and studied at Fort Worth Seminary. Black currently leads music for Valley Mills First Baptist. Reverend Hutcherson will preach both services. Kenneth Rogers, ill with flu, is back in school and plays on the 1926 football squad. Wm. R. Rogers spent days in Lavaca county on business. he works in loan and real estate.
Cameron merchants close their places of business on Thursday November 25 for Thanksgiving. Churches plan services with no other program. Many residents plan trips to Austin to attend the Texas game between Texas A M and the University of Texas.
The funeral for A. T. Smith, 44, of San Angelo and formerly a Milam County farmer, was held at Rockdale Cemetery Tuesday November 16 with Rev. Roberts of the Christian church officiating. His body arrived in Cameron at 6 25 and was moved by Coleman Epplen to Rockdale for burial at 10. He is survived by his widow a daughter and several brothers and sisters in Milam County.
The Ben Arnold Home Demonstration Club held a Fall garden exhibit at the Ben Arnold Schoolhouse last Saturday. A large variety of fall garden vegetables and preserved produce in jars and tins were on display, mirroring the Spring exhibit. The ladies deserve praise for their work.
The club, organized by Mrs. Ringgold former home demonstration agent, praises members for tireless work and their three pressure cookers that save canning produce. Miss Montgomery, Ringgold’s successor, continues the enthusiastic effort and leads the group.
Stop catarrh and open nostrils with Ely's Cream Balm. A small amount in the nose soothes swollen mucous membranes, clears the head, and provides instant relief from head colds and nasal congestion. A fragrant antiseptic cream available at drug stores.
A fragment notes a person with a lovable disposition earning quick regard and affection from social group members, reflecting warm interaction and friendly leadership within the circle.
The school’s art exhibit in the Monroe Building drew big daily crowds this week. Works copied from European galleries won strong local interest and were partly purchased by citizens and local clubs. Tickets sold briskly as students promote the show.
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