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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
10
Mrs L Kestenbaum of Rockdale and Miss Marie Lothschuetz, a bride of the week, were entertained by Mrs 58 Kestenbaum with a bridge party at 3 30 at her home on Fifteenth Street last Thursday.
The home decor featured fall roses and queen's crown while three tables displayed hand embroidered bridge covers. Colonial girls in full dresses curated score pads tally cards and table markers shaped as novelty birds as games progressed.
The document shows capital stock 30000.00 other surplus fund 2000.00 undivided profits 46.16 deposits 95659.03 time certificates 17271.90 public funds 485.01 cashiers checks outstanding 145570.67 signed by T F Hardy president and Jno P ONeill cashier with notary B J Matocha Milam County Texas.
Hostess served molded cream pumpkins and angel food squares iced in chocolate. Table favors were corsages with sewing centers. winners included Mrs Eber Flinn, Mrs Ed Balhorn, and Mrs Vernon Roberts. Prizes went to Mrs Jas L Coleman for high and Miss Lalla Meyers for low. guest prizes went to Mrs Kestenbaum and Miss Loths Cheutz. Mrs L Levy of Rogers attended as an out of town guest.
Missouri Pacific Railroad lines arrange what is described as the largest insurance policy involving two St. Louis firms. About 9,000 Mechanical Department employees will receive roughly 2 000 dollars per person in life insurance totaling fifteen to sixteen million dollars, plus equal measures of accidental death and sickness benefits. The plan, effective October 1, is shared between the railroad and its employees with Missouri State Life representatives handling applications.
Contractors finish flooring on the Brazos bridge with limited traffic to begin. A bi county celebration is planned for October 27 with Cone Johnson and Governor Moody invited to speak. Milam and Robertson counties expect at least 5000 attendees and a free barbecue. Highway 43 work and traffic readiness are emphasized as teams from Texas University and A M College are noted for the Thanksgiving Day game at College Station.
Reports describe a vast butterfly swarm in the Cascade Mountains near Kittitas County Washington. The swarm spans three to four miles wide ten to fifteen miles long and rises high above the eye line as observers track its movement.
Central Texas Masons plan the Third Degree by Austin Lodge No. 12 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Austin on Monday evening October 24 1927. The degree will be staged with costumes scenery and music by a picked team to deepen Masons understanding. About five to eight hundred Masons are expected to attend beginning at 7:30 p.m. E C Munro Master of Austin Lodge No. 12 will lead the event.
An old time home remedy promotes mixing sage tea with sulphur to darken gray or faded hair. The ad cites Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easier option sold in drug stores. It promises natural, even darkening after one or two applications and a glossy, lush result.
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