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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
1
Good attendance and much interest are shown in the sound gospel preaching of Rev. G. H. Wilson pastor of the Calvert Methodist church leading a gospel meeting at the local Methodist church.
Mrs J W Waltman and Mr and Mrs F W Karney hosted a Thursday afternoon outing at Pin Oak from 4 30 to 6 30 in compliment to Mr and Mrs De Witt Waltman of Dallas and Mrs Seth Craig of Houston. Guests included Dr and Mrs H W Cummings Misses Helen Sue and Clemmie Cummings Dr and Mrs W K Waltmon.
Dinner party honored Mr. and Mrs. De Witt Walt of Dallas as guests at Mrs. R. H. Ballinger’s home on Wednesday evening. Additional guests included Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Cummings, Misses Helen Sue and Clemmie Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Martin and G. D. Martin Jr., Mrs. Seth Craig of Houston, Mrs. Mary Welch, and Miss Carrie Hostrasser. Mrs. Ballinger’s household members assisted in hospitality.
Advertisement endorses Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthening tonic for children with worms. Claims regular use for two to three weeks enriches blood improve digestion and help dispel worms. Pleasant to take, 60c per bottle.
The Hearne Chamber of Commerce urges car owners to buy two auto plates for 2 dollars to advertise Hearne and support a new park on the hill east of the H and T C. Proceeds fund playgrounds, park improvements, and Trade Day activities with prizes and farm exhibits.
A humorous verse contrasts animal ads with humans hesitation to advertise. It lists common animal noises and traits from hens to roosters and birds, noting humans often lack the urge to promote themselves, ending with a wry observation about advertising.
Trade Day in Hearne is set for tomorrow with merchants offering special cash trade deals. The May prize list will also apply to June Trade Day, which had been postponed from May due to flood conditions. If the surrounding trade area wants continued bargains and premiums, they should respond.
Lewis Wells Guenzel died at his Hearne home after a 21 month illness. Born January 20, 1872, he married Carrie True on December 25, 1892 and had seven children. Funeral held at his home with Rev. J. M. Gordon. interment at Norwood cemetery. Survived by wife Carrie J. Guenzel, daughters Mrs. John N. Ellyson and Florence, and five sons John, Lewis, Thaddeus, Henry, and Paul. The Democrat offers sympathy.
Miss Nelleen Miller travels to Waco this week for unlisted engagements. Local coverage notes her visit occurred during the current week and mentions no public events or schedules.
An advertisement promises a guaranteed jar of Blue Star to treat skin diseases including eczema ringworm and poison oak. It claims the scientific preparation penetrates directly to the seat of trouble, will not stain clothes, and is offered by The Rexall Drug Store.
Public notice commands Sheriff to summon R Roddy and multiple unknown heirs to appear in Robertson County District Court Franklin on July 3, 1922, in suit No 6790 by Cal Davis seeking to quiet title and cancel an oil lease on 120.6 acres from the J. B. McNee survey. The citation requires weekly publication in The Hearne Democrat for four weeks.
Rosa Love sues Charlie Love in Robertson District Court for divorce on grounds of abandonment. Petition filed May 4 1922 seeks citation by weekly publication prior to July 3 1922 return date, asking for decree of divorce costs and relief. Court seal and clerk Roy P. Moody noted.
A list of candidates for local and county offices appears under announcements. Luther A. Johnson Cecil A. Morgan Joe Reid W. G. Taliferro Ben L. Parten W. E. Thompson A. J. Frost Roy P. Moody G. C. Galloway J. C. Rambo J. W. McCrary Sam Rogers Gus Kellogg Albert W. Mauk J. P. Truett Miss Eldora Kegler Miss Clara Story H. A. Garland 5S. C. Brown Scott Ancil Boswell A. G. Cobb
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