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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1927
Page
5
Local residents and visitors are listed with moves, visits, and family gatherings across Cameron and nearby towns. Notes include weddings, travels to Dallas Houston Waco and Austin, and multiple relatives staying with or visiting Cameron families. Notable items mention Cameron residents and travelers to San Antonio Temple and Eddy.
Report notes 300 years ago hawkers sold cabbages in St Pauls churchyard London until clergy banished them for noise. The discussion highlights large Smith populations in the United States versus several states. Umbrella use dates to Assyrians and Egyptians but England adopted them in Queen Annes era. A measured iceberg could supply US refrigerators for a year. Wigs on Egyptian mummies resemble modern craftsmanship.
Damp wash with flatwork ironed per Ib. 6e Pressed out, no starch, ready to wear, per Ib. Minimum charge 75¢ If your wash woman quits, don't worry 8e Minnesota has paid $1,245,165.53 in wolf bounties in forty-nine years. W. E. Gaither of Rockdale was in Cameron Tuesday. He promotes the Milam County corn show in Rockdale this year. Oleta and Elaine Jackson returned from Corsicana visiting sister Mrs Lacy Wills. Elaine will teach in Thorndale this fall. Rev. Bruce Power and wife and baby of Dallas are guests of his parents in Power home.
Mrs. Cecil Plate of Tracy visited her sister Mrs. Ray Burke on Monday. Ethel Collins daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Collins will depart for Austin this week to enter State University.
An old medical note explains acidity irritates kidneys and bladder causing frequent, burning urination. Advice includes drinking soft water, taking Jad Salts to neutralize acids, and having kidneys examined twice yearly.
A historic law limited a speaker to stay behind a cloth strip along the floor in front of the first benches. If a member stood behind the line his sword could not reach an opponent opposite. A recent speaker unaware of the rule caused shouts of Order as he stepped over the line.
The Spanish king maintains a private museum housing weapons and objects used in past assassination attempts. The collection gathers items once wielded against Alfonso, kept as a record of royal threats and security history.
In Mansfield England a goodwill gesture honors Mansfield Massachusetts by presenting a 20 pound gooseberry pie. The event marks a friendly cultural exchange between the two towns.
Police authorities in Mexico City regulate that burros may only move on streets in the early morning or late at night to reduce interference with modern traffic. The measure aims to streamline urban flow and enhance safety for motorists and pedestrians alike.
A vintage advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a safe rheumatism liniment that penetrates sore joints and muscles. It claims instant relief from rheumatic pain swelling and stiffness and promotes trial bottles at drug stores. The copy notes millions have found relief over the last fifty years and extends benefits to sciatica neuralgia and backache.
At the conference of the congregation last Wednesday night the Bap List elected deacons Preston Graves Ray Burke Willard Skelton and Earnest Collins. The ordination service was held Sunday night with Rev. Cole preaching the ordination sermon. J K Freeman bought a new Dodge Senior Six Special Coupe from Sapp Motor Company in Cameron the first of its kind brought to Milam County. Miss Dorothy Blaylock Corrie Collier and Frances House depart Sunday for Baylor College at Belton. Miss Pollie McGehee leaves Wednesday for Waco to teach this fall. Minnie Wolf leaves for Dallas to teach. Mr and Mrs Dick Lowrey and son Charles of Waco visit. Mrs Lee Batte confined to bed this week. Mr and Mrs J W Kubela and daughters Klara and Loraine of El Campo visit. Truly Law of San Antonio visits his father. Sam W Law in Cameron hospital. Miss Lillie Kate Beckerman leaves Sunday for Baylor College senior year. Miss Katherine Atkinson leaves Sunday for Austin College at Sherman.
Marguerite Ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W C Ford, leaves for Brownwood to enter Daniel Baker College this week.
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