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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
5
T W Reed the Cameron Florist offers funeral wreaths and bouquets as a specialty. Miss Inez Evans a student at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos spent last weekend at her Cameron home.
Sunday gatherings honor N H Rowland on his sixty first birthday with family present including N Hi Rowland V E Rowland and baby Joe Rowland. Out of town mourners attend funeral services for H E Pye from Waco Georgetown and Atlanta.
Mrs Charlie Frank Green and her daughter Peggy left last Friday for Potney to visit Mrs Green's mother for about ten days.
Damp wash ready to iron and pressed out with no starch for wear. Minimum charge 75 cents. If your wash woman quits call us. Mrs Lela Hearrell of Dallas visited 24 relatives in Cameron last week ena.
Visitors from Waco last Thursday included Walter G. Lacy Charles Schuler James Lee Davis and Mrs Goodhue Smith as guests of Mr and Mrs Oxsheer Smith for the Citizens National Bank opening.
Mrs. Earl Esslinger held a birthday gathering for her son Earl Hampton Esslinger Jr. at their home last Friday with relatives including A. W. Esslinger and others assisting with the cake and coffee. Nearby visits included Mr. and Mrs. Cobb and family in Houston, and Miss Maurine Clinton returning to Cameron from Kenedy for the weekend.
Mrs Bennie Winfield and children visited Mrs L Housman in Brenham for several days. Cherub Hot Water Bottles offered by E O Schiller Druggist. Mr and Mrs M N Kilian and Frances traveled to Austin for Mrs Kilian's mother Mrs Jeffries illness. Mrs Jeffries improving. Mrs Barfield wife of Cameron Floral manager had major surgery at Temple's Kings Daughters Hospital and is recovering.
Mr and Mrs W E Kuehl traveled to Marlin on Sunday to fetch daughter Carrie Bill who had stayed with her grandmother while her mother attended the Grand Chapter of Eastern Star meeting in San Antonio. Mrs W A Denson of Chilton was a Friday night guest of Mr and Mrs Joe Denson.
Misses Dora Emily Moore Sue Griffin Webb and Mary Belle Batte, students at Southwestern University, spent last weekend at their homes in Cameron.
Miss Katherine Atkinson duchess from Cameron travels to Waco with her maid Miss Doris Davis for a Monday reception and royal visit. The coronation is Tuesday evening with further social duties through Wednesday. They stay as guests of Mrs. John Atkinson, escorted by Sam Hill of San Antonio and Herbert Finley of Trinity University Waxahachie.
Roy Law traveled to Austin on Monday to conduct business activities and meetings. The visit involved unspecified engagements and a return planned for later that day.
Dr. John Denson attended a Baylor d College Board of Trustees meeting in Belton on Monday. Lloyd Mitchell returned home Saturday from San Antonio after several days of business matters. Miss Helen Green came home Friday night from Calvert to visit her parents Mr and Mrs C N Green. She brought guests Miss Eva Suttle and Irene Uhl, also faculty members at Calvert.
Green Produce Co seeks pecans while Mr. and Mrs. T A Howell visit in Childress with Mr Howell’s brother J O Howell. J O Howell, eldest child of the late Mrs Benjamin A Howell, could not attend a funeral last Saturday but his children were present and the Howells took them home.
Miss Gracie Herndon a Southwest Texas State Teachers College student in San Marcos was home for the weekend to attend her grandmother Mrs. Howell's funeral. Misses Euline Slaughter and Doris Adams, Four C Business College students in Waco, were home for the weekend.
Misses Helen Blaylock and Gladys Davis of Baylor University spent last weekend at their homes. The Elm emblem of the Qualified Druggist League was prominently displayed at a store, signaling trusted service. Teachers and students from Thorndale and Southwestern University also spent time with families.
A druggist in town advertises a special price on flash lights for cars. The note advises buyers to pick up a light during their next trip to town at E. O. Schiller.
Mrs. M. M. Janeway entertained last Friday with her sisters Mrs. J. D. Mallard and Mrs. Gilbert Huseby and their children Winston Mallard and Maidell Huseby of Marlin as guests.
Entertainers at the Yee High School chapel last Friday morning included Mrs. A C Strickland with piano, Miss Katherine Ramsey with a vocal solo, and Miss Sallie Coleman with readings, highlighting a student program.
Rev and Mrs Barnett of Waco spent Sunday in Cameron as Rev Barnett, a Baylor University student and pastor of a small county church, visited.
Mrs. X B Saunders of Waco visited Mrs F C Fahrendorf last weekend. Leo Mahler spent last weekend at his Cameron home. Misses Bernice and Oleta Reese, Baylor University students, also stayed at their Cameron home.
Wm Earl five year old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Mosley is seriously ill this week with bronchitis and influenza.
Mrs. John Atkerson age 42 longtime Bell county resident died Tuesday at 2 a m in a San Angelo hospital after a year of illness. She lived in Temple, belonged to First Baptist church, and her husband a former public neighbor died in 1921. Surviving are her parents Mr and Mrs C A Peavehouse Rogers three sisters and three brothers.
The remains of Henry Peavehouse of Lubbock and family members arrive in Temple. Funeral services were held at the Little Flock church with pallbearers Otto Lackner Arch Gee French Moses Elmer Lewellen D W Tomlinson and Lee Bachus. Interment follows at the Little Flock cemetery.
Mrs. Bessie Joslin returns to her home in San Antonio after several days as a guest of Mrs. Katherine Bates in the Frank Monroe household.
The Buckholts school hosts a box supper Thursday night October 31 at the Buckholts school house to raise funds for the basketball teams. The public is invited to attend and support the event.
Mrs. R. H. Johnson spent last week in Dallas visiting relatives and attending the Dallas Fair, enjoying the city’s events and hospitality.
Miss Sarah Dossett, a debutante of this season, was presented by her mother with a Friday reception at the Columbus Avenue home and an elaborate ball that evening. Guests of honor included Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Swift, Mrs Swift formerly Miss Frances Dossett.
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