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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1925

Page

3

Hearne Post Office notice from 1811

Classified line shows second class matter designation for Hearne Texas post office dated May 2 1811 under the act of March 3 1879.

Hearne Texas

January Magazine Section Promises Big Features

The Democrat previews its January Magazine Section with three major features. A famed Texas grizzly hunt recounts the last big bear killed in the Davis mountains by Hugh M. Lincecum and others. Also, R E McDonald discusses Pink Boll Worm threats to Texas cotton, plus Poultry Raising for Profit by Mrs. Margaret Stute, drawing on Mr M C Allison’s 55 years in the poultry business. Readers urged to subscribe and spread the word for 1925.

Texas Davis Mountains Hugh M. Lincecum Marfa Hearne Democrat Magazine Mexican R. E. McDonald Democrat Margaret Stute

New Law Firm Formed in Robertson County

Effective January 1, Ben L. Parten retiring County Attorney and Henry A. Bush form a partnership for general law practice with offices at Franklin. Both are respected veteran lawyers whose countywide reputation and popularity are expected to make them a leading firm in the region.

Ben L. Parten Henry A. Bush Franklin

Whatley Couple Leave West Brook Plantation for Calvert

The many friends of Mr and Mrs George Whatley who have resided at West Brook plantation for the past year lament their departure as business interests have called them to Calvert.

George Whatley Westbrook Plantation Calvert

Mr K C Marshall Named Permanent H T C Superintendent

Mr K C Marshall formerly trainmaster and assistant superintendent during J K Fahey illness has been appointed to the position permanently effective January 1.

K. C. Marshall H. and T. C J. K. Fahey

Humble Oil appoints district superintendent in Hearne shift

Mr. R. X. Cook, until recently local superintendent, becomes district superintendent while keeping Hearne headquarters. Mr. G. L. Farned, former assistant superintendent, takes Cook’s local management post.

R. X. Cook Humble Oil and Refining Company Hearne G. L. Farned Mr. Cook

Miss Bookman Leaves Horlock Home for Fort Worth Post

Miss Bookman departs the Horlocks' home to resume duties as a Spanish instructor at the Fort Worth Junior High School. After illness, she is reported to be well and her many friends share in the good news.

Pet Bookman J. W. Horlock Fort Worth Miss Bookman

Social Evening for Mrs McNutt and Mrs Echols

A formal yet charming holiday courtesy hosted by Mrs J Felton Lane for Mrs M B McNutt of Waco and Mrs Hugh Echols of Longview Tuesday afternoon drew thirty plus ladies. Yuletide decor with holly poinsettias and candles complemented sandwiches olives coffee and mints. Mrs McNutt wore an orchid georgette gown, Mrs Echols a rose georgette, and Mrs Lane a black outfit with coral beads. The groom connected with Farrar Lumber Co and the couple will reside in Texas at the home of Mr and Mrs T P Griffin.

M. B. McNutt Waco Hugh Echols Longview J. Felton Lane McNutt Echols Lane

Shirley Cowen and Lonnie Thomas Wedding at First Methodist

The ceremony for Miss Shirley Cowen and Mr. Lonnie Thomas was held at 2 PM in the First Methodist Church with Bishop Mouton officiating. Attendant Gladys Cowen carried the ring, and the couple departed for Hearne aboard the Memphis train після a simple, dignified service.

Shirley Cowen Lonnie Thomas Houston First Methodist Church Gladys Cowen Lawrence L. Cowen First M. E. Church Mendelssohn Windrom Thomas Memphis Hearne

Farewell Party for Milton Marsh Before Burkburnett Move

Mr and Mrs Clarence Wimberly honored Milton Marsh who leaves soon for Burkburnett with a farewell party Friday night. Catholic Study Club officials Humble Oil and Refining Co members and a few friends attended. Ambrosia fruit cake and hot chocolate were served. Houston thanked Marsh for his work, though his move brings a business promotion. A gold fountain pen and a leather bound Bible were presented. Out of town guests included Mrs W R Stephens Dallas Mrs Lucy Peets Calvert and Mrs Roy Henry Waco.

Clarence Wimberly Milton Marsh Burkburnett Catholic Study Club Humble Oil and ‘Refining Co Houston Malsch Study Club W. R. Stephens Dallas Lucy Peets Calvert Roy Henry Waco

Marriage at Baptist Parsonage in Little Mississippi

Mr. John Brewer of the Little Mississippi community and Miss Viola Davis of Elliott were united in marriage at the Baptist Parsonage by Rev. C.K. Bullock on Saturday afternoon. The couple will reside at Little Mississippi.

John Brewer Little Mississippi Viola Davis Elliott Baptist Parsonage C.K. Bullock

Prenuptial Shower Abandoned Due to Bereavement

Plans for a prenuptial shower for Miss Babette Hart by Mesdames Brashear Hall and Bishop were dropped because of a family bereavement. Miss Hart will wed Mr Julian Lauterstein on January 18 at the Brashear home.

T. F. Brashear Babette Hart Mesdames Brashear Hall and Bishop Miss Hart Julian Lauterstein

Hinsley Griswold Married at Find Baptist Parsonage

Mr H E Hinsley of Houston and Mrs Clariise Griswold of Hearne were united in marriage by Rev C E Bullicek at Find Baptist parsonage on December 24. After Christmas guests, the couple left for their Houston home.

H. E. Hinsley Houston Clariise Griswold Hearne C.E. Bullicek Find Baptist Parsonage Mrs. Hinsley

Teachers take holidays with kin in multiple Texas towns

Misses Roehl Carlton Burns Buckner Myatt de Steigner and Mrs Peets public school teachers spent the holidays with home folk in Angleton Snyder San Antonio Moody Abilene San Marcos and Calvert, returning refreshed for the new term.

Roehl Carlton Burns Buckner Myatt de Steigner Mrs. Peets Angleton Snyder San Antonio Moody Abilene San Marcos Calvert

Mrs Celinda Kengle Weds Duncan Glenn in Tyler Visit

Mrs Celinda Kengle, now Mrs Duncan Glenn, formerly Miss Celinda Kengle, is wished happiness by friends as she visits Tyler with Duncan Glenn. The couple were guests of Mr and Mrs J B Looney during Christmas holidays.

Duncan Glenn Tyler J. B. Looney Glenn Celinda Kengle

Williams Family Welcomes Mrs Fletcher McWilliams

Mr and Mrs George Williams hosted a brief Christmas week visit by their daughter Mrs Fletcher McWilliams of Eastland formerly Miss Bessie Williams.

George Williams Fletcher McWilliams Eastland McWilliams Miss Bessie Williams

Government Hired Hunters Target Destructive Wolves

Agricultural notes describe the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Biological Survey employing hunters to kill wolves and other predators that threaten livestock. In Navasota river area wolves have harmed pigs calves and poultry. the piece argues neighbor communities should pledge funds to support government hunters and request aid, noting ongoing work year round and the value of local cooperation.

United States Agricultural Department Bureau of Biological Survey Navasota

Christmas Visitors From Texas

Mr W W P Easterwood spent Christmas in San Antonio with relatives. Miss Grace Longmire was at home from Houston to spend Christmas.

W. W. P. Easterwood San Antonio Grace Longmire Houston

Mrs H Gode Spends Holidays With Daughter In Beaumont

Mrs H Gode of Houston spent the holidays in the home of her daughter Mrs H D Beaumont in Beaumont.

Mrs. H. Gode of Houston Mrs. H. D. Beaumont

Visits of Hubbard Herveys During Xmas Week

Mr. W G Hervey of Hubbard visited his brother H G Hervey and sister Mrs Mary Knight during Christmas week.

W. G. Hervey of Hubbard H. G. Hervey Mary Knight

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The Hearne Democrat J, Pelton Lane Joe Tenas Robertson County Jackson, Miss Éame Farrar Lumber Company T. P. Griffin Thomas Cowen Hinsley-Griswold Tutt’s W.C. Allen & CO KU Klux Klan Klan Hall R. B. Ewing Western Public Service Co
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