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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1916

Page

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Picnic On The Brazos Outing With A Gay Young Party

A group of young people enjoyed a Brazos river outing last Tuesday with a B V G truck delivering snacks and a prepared dressing area for women. Swimmers and divers were coached by chaperones as lunch refreshment of lemonade punch and watermelons followed. Attending were Irene Ferguson Nelleen Miller Hortense Lipschitz Winnie Gray Leah Miers Lillian Welch Arde Mae Eckerly Lucile Easterwood Lizzie Breedlove Ruth Boyd Sydney Grogan Maybelle Allen Eva Hunt Mildred Waltman Elvin Monroe Francis Winifred Katherine McQueen Madeline Moreland Floyd Lillian Larkin Inez Boswell Ponder Bryan Madeline Curry Earl Adams Ed Salley Eugene Herridge Randle Miller Patrick Hall Will Kirby Deece Kirby Curtis Biggs John Biggs Clarence Easterwood Reuben Mathews Pete Ferguson Roy Ely Talmage Simmons J P Gray Henry Moreland Sam Adams T P Griffin Robert Rohde Hugh Townsend Calvert and many others served as chaperones.

Irene Ferguson Nelleen Miller Hortense Lipschitz Winnie Gray Leah Miers Lillian Welch Arde Mae Eckerly Houston Lucile Easterwood Lizzie Eddie Breedlove Ruth Boyd Sydney Grogan Maybelle Francis Allen Alatair Whatley Eva Hunt Calvert Mildred Waltman Elvin Monroe Teague Francis Winifred Katherine McQueen Madeline Moreland Floyd Lillian Larkin Inez Boswell Ponder Bryan Madeline Curry Earl Adams Messrs Salley Bremond Eugene Herridge Randle Miller Patrick Hall Will Clarence Wimberley R. C. McQueen

Confusion and praise for Hearne Chamber of Commerce

The Hearne Chamber of Commerce is praised for its impact with a new band stand and park, while urging unity and continued effort. The writer notes local growth including a garage, church, furniture store, hotel, bottling works, light plant, and other industries, stressing steady progress and avoiding negative methods.

Orms A. & M. Extension Dept Brazos Valley new _ Episcopal Church Rhode Furniture Oxford Hotel Hudson Co City Cafe Coca Cola New Light Plant Chamber of Commerce

Swat The Fly Kill The Rats And Clean Up

A civic campaign urges clean streets to curb disease spread by rats and flies. Boston notes infants in New York suffer from malaria risks due to filth and standing water. Instructions include starving rats, sealing garbage, trapping, and safe poisoning with warnings to protect children and pets.

New York East Side Robi. Bradly Woman’s Municipal League of Boston

Clifford Boosting Cuero Industry At Houston Convention

F N Clifford Cuero Commercial Club secretary attends Texas Executive Association meeting in Houston. He wears a white suit made from DeWitt county cotton, noting Cuero and Texas supply materials locally. He emphasizes Cuero as a home for industry and pride in local cotton products.

F. N. Clifford Commercial Club of Cuero Texas Executive’s Association Mr. Clifford DeWitt County Cliffe Texas Houston Post

Three Essentials for Building a Town in Hearne

A historical note argues a town needs fertile surrounding farming, diverse manufacturing, and strong rail facilities. Hearne features abundant water, central location, and top rail links, with freight activity and sub terminals cited as economic supports. The column urges incentives for settlers and industry to spur growth.

Hearne Houston & Texas Gentral Ry

Five Points News Items Five Points News Items

A social note reports a large turnout at the Friday free ice cream supper with cake and cream. Rev Dishroom of Benchley opened a meeting Saturday night at the school house. The community notes illnesses, hopes for rain, and visits among local families including Shields Pilgreen Burts Lamkin Robertson Majors and other residents.

Dishroom Benchley

Woman Speaker Surprises Hearne Chamber Talk

Mrs F R Pugh secretary of the Hearne chamber of commerce was the lone woman at the convention. She asked questions early and spoke later on commercial organizations. President King noted her subject was covered thoroughly at the Houston Post report.

F.R. Pugh Hearne Chamber of Commerce King Houston Post

Railroads Bring Prosperity to Hearne Feeds Local Growth

The Houston & Texas Central and I. & G. N. railroads move vast sums through Hearne, paying city taxes and wages to station crews, track workers, and dispatchers. The article urges promoting industry, advertising rail facilities, improving safety, and cooperative legislation to attract factories and wholesale houses, asserting railroads are Hearne’s key asset for prosperity.

Round House Eectleon Callad Houston & Texas Central Dispatchers New Oxford Hearne

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Hearne Democrat J. Felton Lane Texat Brazos J. Shields Evelyn John Pilgreen S. Y. Burts B. J. Lamkin Wheelock Boys Henry Shields J. O. Robertson Reagan Mrs. Majors F. R. Pugh Hearne Chamber of Comisserce Fletcher Castoria Pére Donal Anx Ious
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