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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
2
Weekly Hearne Democrat advertisement listing advertising rates and reader charges. Display advertising priced at 25 cents per inch and 10 cents per line per insertion, with ads running until ordered out.
Hon W A Johnson of Hall County, editor of the Hall County Herald, visited Hearne on Wednesday to drum up support for a second term as Lieutenant Governor Texas. Formerly in the State Senate, he is noted for laws increasing age of consent and closing pool halls, and for leading impeachment efforts against Governor Ferguson.
The editorial argues swift action and harsh penalties against speed maniacs as a major public safety concern. Community notices list local residents traveling and visiting relatives, including trips to San Antonio Taylor and West Texas for prospecting and relocation hopes.
Sunday Stay with the Lord verses from 2 Chronicles 15 2 remind readers the Lord is with those who seek him Monday waits on the Lord Psalm 27 verse 14 urges courage and strength Tuesday a love feast better herbs with love than rich food with hatred Proverbs 15 17 Wednesday the only safe trust says remember the name of the Lord our God Psalm 20 7 Thursday Speak the good word be glad a good word heals Proverbs 12 25 Friday prayer for wisdom teach us to number our days and apply our hearts to wisdom Psalm 90 12 Saturday how to conquer an enemy even enemies become at peace when ways please the Lord Proverbs 16 7
Local notices profile Bryan and Brazos County visitors and residents over the past week. Names include Wheelock, Harry McDowell, Will E. Thompson, Henry Samples, Miss Randall, Miss Bessie Fuller, John Brock, Off Vanzant, Dr. Felix Collard Jr, J. H. Beard, Lena Killough, Mattie Scoggins, Grandma Garrett and others. Descriptions touch on community visits, old soldiers from Green's Brigade, and reflections on age, Dixie, and enduring memory.
The Church of Christ will open a revival under the tabernacle beside the Democrat office starting Monday night July 10. Rev. L. W. Lawson of Houston will conduct services. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
The M. E. Missionary Society held its regular church meeting Monday afternoon. Rev Gordon presented the 18th Bible lesson. June business reports were given by the superintendents. The next meeting will be the third Monday in July with Mesdames Bivin and Whitehurst. Reporter.
Mrs J Henry Watson announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Elmendorf to the Very Rev Jackson H Randolph Ray on Thursday July 20 at 12 o clock at St Thomas Church New York City. After October 1 they will reside at 706 South Brvay Dallas Texas. The couple plans a honeymoon trip to Waco and return to Mr and Mrs Hammock home in Hearne.
A group including Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Horlock Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sanders and son Billy Mack Dr. and Mrs. H. Cummings Misses Helen Sue and Clemmie Cummings Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wimberly Mr. Billy Anderson of Calvert and Miss Virginia Hostrasser of Houston spent an afternoon trip to Little River. They left around five and stayed two hours or more enjoying fish and other refreshments.
Frances Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Allen of Rice wed Raymond Wilkerson son of Mrs J C Wilkerson Hearne in a quiet ceremony at 2 pm Sunday. Rev A L Clinkinbeard officiated at the bride’s aunt J B Hammock home with a daisies and ferns altar and punch in the dining room. The bride was attended by her...
The W M S of the Baptist church met for a regular Monday session led by President Mrs R L Green. It was a business meeting with positive reports from departments. Next Monday the Mission study class will meet and the time changes to 1 80. Reporter.
Mrs. T. C. Nunn and Mr. Roland Nunn of Bryan were guests of Mrs. Julia Knowles Sunday.
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