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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1925
Page
2
Advertising rates show display ads at 25 cents per inch and local readers at 10 cents per line. All ads run until ordered out, with second class matter published May 2 1911 at the Hearne post office under the 1879 act.
The text reflects on the preciousness of today, urging Hezekish-era readers to value each new day as a blank page. It emphasizes choosing deeds of kindness over idleness, gratitude to God, and mindful living given the finite nature of life and the opportunity each sunrise provides.
The fragment reflects on human faculties blessed by divine order and the present as the only secure moment. It muses that yesterday is past and tomorrow uncertain, while today remains available to act, perceive, and find happiness through reason and nature.
Mr. Brown Lampkin writes from Tilden Texas January 9 1925 to Judge J Felton Lane Hearne Texas describing life on a large ranch southwest of San Antonio He notes abundant wildlife including deer wild turkeys wolves and coyotes and says the area is ranches farms with a few oil wells He closes sending best wishes to the paper and friends
The chairman of the Heart Tag Day Committee announces that Heart Tag Day will be observed on Saturday January 17. Tags were not distributed last Saturday due to bad weather. Mrs H A Ely has returned from Houston. Mr H C Lyon, superintendent of the public school, was pleasantly surprised Thursday evening when members of the school faculty trooped in.
Mrs. C. R. Wimberly celebrated her birthday with thirty guests at The Oxford. Games and carnival cap antics led to prizes for Mrs. Floy Reinhardt and Mr. A X Boddeker. Katye Ely won a harmonica. Farned won a bandana. A birthday cake with seven candles followed.
Mrs W H Bivin entertained at six o clock dinner Sunday in honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mr W A Bivin and Mrs W C Bishop. Before the first course, the honorees received birthday remembrances from Miss Dorothy Bivin. Covers were laid for the Bishop and Bivin families and the occasion is always remembered with pleasure.
The Shakespeare Club opened its 1925 season at Mrs I D Hall’s home with seventeen members answering roll call. Officers elected for two years were Mrs W C Bishop president, Mrs C R Wimberly vice president, Mrs H C Lyon recording secretary, Mrs J W Sanders corresponding secretary, Mrs J B Looney treasurer, and Mrs F R Pugh life parliamentarian and critic. The gathering featured fruit cake, gelatine, tiny toys, fragrant cigars, and birthday cake for Mr Lyon, with games and music and candle wishes enhancing the celebration.
Mr and Mrs M Lauterstein and Miss Jean Lauterstein of San Antonio Weimar and La Grange families plus Jake Cohen of Texarkana arrive to attend the marriage of Miss Rabette Marian Hart and Mr Julian Lauterstein Sunday evening Dr W Macht of Waco will officiate The bridal party and out of town relatives will be entertained at dinner at the Oxford Sunday with the bride's parents hosting
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Wimberly are visiting in Houston. Mrs. R. L. Green has as guest Mrs. M. A. McBride of Oak Hill Alabama. Mr. William Kutzsbach TM of Taylor was a guest in the Van over home Sunday.
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