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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
16
Mrs L A Cottle gave a refined afternoon party at the Auditorium Hotel on Wednesday. A full account will appear next week with details and attendees.
Circle No 1 met with Mrs John Mangum with seven in attendance. Mrs M G Cox conducted a lesson on Foreign Missions titled Mountain of Vision. Circle No 2 met with Mrs W A Beal eleven present. Mrs Geo Thomas led a Survey of Missions and a social hour followed with cream and cake. Circle No 4 met with Mrs Wm Henderson twelve in attendance. Mrs Henderson led a profitable survey of missions session.
Meedames Ira Key and R L Johnson hosted a Cameron Cameron area M E Missionary society tea on Monday. Thirty four attendees including Mrs Stacy of Houston heard devotional led by Mrs Joe Lindsey and stories from W H Triggs R H McIntosh Howard Baskin and A J Akin about Africa. Mrs Hardy of Korea sent a mandarin coat to aid missions.
The Presbyterian ladies met Monday and organized a prayer band led by Mrs. Mary Henderson. The discussion focused on home missions with emphasis on western conditions, led by Mrs. Henry McFadeyn, as Mrs. Jim Watson read an interest.
Mrs Maris Trevino and family from Mexico plan a winter stay to attend Cameron public schools. Carmine Trevino and Rodolpho Cameron join siblings in classes while living with Mr and Mrs T C Stafford, drawn by Cameron school advantages.
Last Wednesday the D A R met with Regent Mrs. Baskin to outline the year's work and discuss topics aiding humanity and patriotism. Members voted to donate five dollars to Memorial Continental Hall, Tomaree industrial scholarship, Denton Normal scholarship, and Philippine scholarship.indies will join Commercial Club for Armistice Day soldier support.
Mrs. Howard Baskin entertained the Priscilla Club last Thursday afternoon with needlework, conversation, and light gossip. Her daughters Clyde and Lena assisted in serving as guests enjoyed ume salad, pineapple salad, sandwiches, crackers, and iced tea. Other attendees included Mesdames Hearrell Cottle Moore Taker Kes Stacy and Claud Thomas.
On Saturday morning the Cameron High School girls led by Miss Koventhal with guest Miss Amelia Williams held a breakfast on Mr. Hef jey’s lake. They served toast eggs bacon and fruit then shared leftovers with residents of the county poor farm.
Miss Clara Thomas chaired a social Afternoon at Mrs Geo A Thomas home with 25 ladies from two clubs on Friday. Guests included Mesdames L A Cottle Walter Thomas Albert Triggers Charles McDermitt Bill Alex Bonis and Misses Sue Law Kittie Cain Lynne Hyde Roberta Pace Aetna Smith Catherine and Helen Flynn. A red pink rose decorated setting featured a shrimp and apricot salad ice and crackers with nut bread and pineapple ice served. Mesdames George A Thomas and Albert Triggs assisted in entertaining and serving.
The Symphony Club meeting was postponed from last Saturday to the next due to illness and sorrow in a member's home. The change reflects a temporary disruption of the club's routine as members accommodate the family event.
A short vignette describes a boy named John wanting to attend a movie. His aunt takes him to prayer meeting first, which is lengthy, leaving John sleepy and unable to stay for the second screening.
A person wakes and tells a relative to go to the show first and then to the second prayer meeting, noting a plan for the sequence of activities. The statement preserves the speaker’s intent and familial tone.
Milam County District Court issues a citation by publication to Tinnie House in case No 8015 filed September 22 1920 by Arthur House alleging abandonment for three years. Publication runs weekly for four weeks before the November 1920 term starting November 2 at Cameron courthouse. Penn Wolf, Clerk.
A short ad copy claims a torpid liver and disordered bowels cause daytime sleepiness at The Cameron Cafe. It promotes Herbine as a splendid remedy that cleanses the system and restores vim.
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