D A R Year Book Adopted Hostess Details DAR Meeting
Mrs Jeff Kemp hosted the DAR gathering for the first fall meeting at her home. The Year Book report by Mrs W G Gillis was adopted, with monthly hostesses and program topics listed through June including papers on American history and local notes. An out of town member from Buckholts attended and a salad plate was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Kemp
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. G. Gillis
Eplen
Stafford
Roll Call
George Washington
Baskin
Gillis
Texas
W. B. Thomas
Sam Mewhinney
Buckholts
T. W. Adams
Moore
Lawrence
Sam Mcwhinney
Death of Vance McLerran at 18 in Cameron
The Jones Prairie column notes the death of Vance McLerran age 18 after an emergency appendicitis operation at Cameron hospital August 14 1928. Funeral services were at Little River Church conducted by Rev Rogert Dobson with interment in Little River Cemetery. She was the youngest of seven children, survived by parents John and Mrs McLerran, two sisters Mrs Edwards and Mrs Goodwin, and four brothers Joe of Dallas Baron and Bob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance McLerran
Cameron Hospital
Little River Church
Rogert Dobson
Little River Cemetery
John McLerran
Jones Prairie
Edwards
Goodwin
Joe
Dallas
Baron
Bob
Miss Vance McLerran Obituary Leaves Friends Weep
The death of Miss Vance McLerran of Jones Prairie is reported with many friends mourning. She was to teach at Yarrelton this year. Attending the funeral from afar were J. C. McLerran and family of Waco E N Fontaine and N C Erskine of Temple Scott Jones and Elton Cox of San Antonio Peyton McLerran Walter White of Rockdale and Mrs A K Tyson of Calvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
A. R. McLerran
Jones Prairie
Vance McLerran
J. C. McLerran
Waco
E. N. Fontaine
N. C. Erskine
Temple
Scott Jones
Elton Cox
San Antonio
Peyton McLerran
Walter White
Rockdale
A. K. Tyson
Calvert
Gause Social News Includes Visitors and Travels
Gause residents report visits and travels such as Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Ely of Hearne visiting Saturday, the Moores returning from a two month Valley trip, Critchfields in Temple, G. R. Warner on Hearne business, Murill Hickman returning from Beaumont, Gertrude Luce heading to Houston for school, and Louie Bowling family back from Beaumont. Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. D K Lankford visiting their mother hospitalized in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. E. Y. Ely of
Hearne
Gause Social Notes Include Visitors From Several Towns
A roundup of local social visits and travels shows Mr. and Mrs. Sedas visiting relatives in Arkansas returning to Gause. Mr. and Mrs. Webb Mrs. G C Walker and children were in Cameron on Thursday. Mrs M Carr and Mrs Victor Edge with a son and Mrs Johns of Bryan visited Mrs Allen Warner. L Newton and son of Milano spent a day in Gause. Dan Todd visited Taylor Wednesday. Hubert Atkinson of Maysfield was in Gause on business. Rev G C House preached at the Methodist church both Sunday services. Miss Mary Margaret Thomas left Sunday night for Denton to begin winter studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Edge and Son
Johns of
Bryan
Allen Warner
Mrs Clinton Named To Teach Music In Schools
Friends of Mrs J L Clinton learn she has been elected by the board of trustees to teach music in the schools. The appointment marks a new phase in school instruction and welcomes her experience to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Clinton
Mrs Clinton to Teach Music Expands School Faculty
A large class of pupils will benefit from Mrs Clinton's engagement to teach music. The school gains one of its largest music faculties, backed by Mrs Clinton's celebrated work and a talented family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Hoyte School Hosts Old Time Sing Song Friday
Hoyte school house will hold an old time Sing-Song party Friday night at eight o clock. Everyone is invited to attend and meet the new teachers Miss Virginia Butts and Mrs Bert Miller. Refreshments will be served by local ladies. The Hoyte school, seven grades, feeds high school students to Yoe High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyte
Virginia Butts
Bert Miller
Hoyte School
Milam County
Yoe High School
Two Minute Sermons by Rev George Henry
A brief religious reflection warns against pretense as a path to satisfaction with God and self. The speaker rejects whitewashed piety and advocates genuine renewal rather than surface virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henry
Not Dropping the Rug but Kneeling to Eradicate Grease
The passage urges action beyond words, noting that bowing the head does not prove a humble heart. It argues for genuine prayer over pretended piety and living so others see good works that glorify God, leading to authentic faith.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Arrett Visit Sister in Pleasant Hill
Mr and Mrs Marvin Arrett of Pleasant Hill visited her sister Mrs Tom Howell, sharing a family day and greetings during a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Arrett
Pleasant Hill
Tom Howell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kemp
P. O. Adams
America
Preston Graves
D. A. R. Magazine
S. P. Cross
Pearl Clement
Buildings of America
National Defense
Clment
G. T. Moore
Webb
George Rogers Clark
Review of Magazine
McIntosh
C. W. Lawrence
Mary Lake Henderson
Lottie Bigbee
Bigbee
Colonial Colleges
Cross
Preston
Graves
Brewer
B. J. Baskin
W. T. Hefley
Ellis Island
Our Gate
R. K. Fontaine
Russell Bailey
Mikired Burnett
Clara Bennet
Cameron
Whille
Oscar Smith
Rseron Hospital
Sam Hickman
Rodney Fontaine
Billié
Gause News
T. L. Moore
Mrs
Chat Critchfield
Temple Wednesday
G. R. Warner
Murill Hickman
Beaumont
Gause
Gertrude Luce
Houston
Louie Bowling
J. J. Gaston
Baby
Essex
Oakland
Hudson
Mrs. Ashhendorf
The
Lala Meyers
Arkansas
Mrs. Sedas
G. C. Walker
M. Carr
Dan Todd
Taylor
Hubert Atkinson
Maysfield
G. C. House
Methodist Church
Mary Margaret Thomas
Denton
Mrs. Clinton
YOU High
Firestone
Horstmann Bros
Galveston
Avenue P
Galvez Hotel
S. J. Slocomb
Galveston, Texas
Cardus
Henry Lippmans
Army Store
S. M. Burns
Cameron, Texas
C. F. Gyllenb and
Miles
Zevnstan
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart, Hd
Humphrey
Acorn & Dangler
A. J. Matocha
Santa Fe
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