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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
17
An item from Cameron reports campus notices and student activities. The registrar notes freshmen performance from Texas schools versus Cameron, while chapel schedules list talks and student speakers. Disciples of Socrates discuss parliamentary procedure and initiation plans as seniors stress responsibility and self reliance.
The Girls' Club met last Thursday afternoon and featured an inaugural address by the press. The event offered one of the season's most interesting programs, highlighting civic engagement and community values through the speaker's remarks.
Mr. Chancer held a pleasant meeting with the Senior class. The English room hosted a two act Canterbury Tales drama. Class actors well represented fourteenth century characters. A few visitors attended.
A second grade class demonstrates self directed learning during a teacher guided spelling activity. The visit highlights how self-activity and self-direction underpin education and echo Froe sbel's precept to live with the children.
In a school scene described by S. H. Kidd, pupils direct their own activities using bulletin boards and dictionaries while the teacher guides separately. The Seniors study old English drama and Ben Hur, the Juniors read American short stories and Pilgrim ancestors literature, and all learn actively as partnerships in education.
The Carrie Yee Girls' Club held a sunrise breakfast at Mr Hefley's Lake on Saturday with about thirty five girls present and eager for a good time. The gathering featured bread bacon milk and other refreshments.
Students enjoyed a community meal for the poor and a charity visit, then returned to school with a sense of purpose. Mr. Hearrell praised student order and diligence while Taylor defeated Cameron 33 to 0 in Friday play. Cameron vows another shot.
Elmer Self asks the weather bureau about a shower tonight and is told to take one if needed. A senior asks a freshman if he took chloroform and the student questions the period. Pauline Green reports Sallie leaving the bank and Olive Henderson asks if she deposited money. Pauline explains Sallie was filling her fountain pen.
The program lists daily scenes including The Bigs Happiness with William Farnum and The Fortygraph Gallery. Paramount special Male and Female, Sins of St Anthony with Bryant Washburn, Food for Scandal with Wanda Hawley, travelogue, City of Masks with Robert Warwick, and Briggs comedies New Folks in Town.
A large shipment of new coat suits arrived this week at J. P. Werner's, expanding selection for customers seeking updated formal wear this season.
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