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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1924
Page
4
Publication summons issued for Mrs. Johnnie Whitley and others to appear before the Robertson County District Court in Franklin on the first Monday in July 1924. The petition seeks partition, guardian ad litem, a receiver for property in Hearne, and distribution of shares as per court decree, with described Lots and cash on hand.
The State of Texas commands publication of this notice in a Robertson County newspaper for twenty days before the return day. It informs interested parties that Lucy Wagner deceased, No. 1740, on Probate Docket, Robertson County, J. A. Foster is executor and has filed a final account for discharge to be heard at the next Robertson County Court term beginning the first Monday in July 1924 at Franklin Court House. Interested parties may appear to contest the account. May 11, 1924. J. O. Rambo, Clerk.
An old advertisement warns that constant gas in the stomach may inflame the appendix and links gas relief to potential appendicitis. It promotes Adlerika as acting on both upper and lower bowel to remove gas and poisons, citing use for obstinate constipation and to guard against appendicitis.
Mr E A Lamb traveled to Houston on Wednesday to witness the graduation of his sister from St Agnes Academy. The event marked a notable family milestone with local coverage of the ceremony and attendees from the community.
William Scasta, 24, of Wheelock, died from an accidental rifle wound while rabbit hunting by a car headlight near Bryan Tuesday night. No foul play suspected. The incident was reported in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Water was piped to the fair grounds and a new building is under construction. The fair will pay $2.25 per ball game and $1 per month for cow pastures. The aim is to fund the fair for public benefit, not private profit, with stock selling at par and trustees to hold property for the public good. Light poles are being installed. Western Public Service Co. supports the project. The note urges cattle exhibitors to plan numbers and halter break all cattle. A bill to reimburse cotton planters from the pink bollworm fight is mentioned, with a reference to Senator Shephard and expectation of a special bill in the next Legislature.
The State of Texas files a suit in Robertson County to recover 132.18 dollars for state and county taxes with penalty and costs for years 1908 to 1922 on 42.8 acres of Henry Fullerton survey land, requesting foreclosure and sale. The defendants include Cynthia Brady and her unknown heirs among others. The case, numbered 2606, is set for the next term at Franklin courthouse.
The district court of Robertson County Texas orders defendant Ludora Morrison to appear at the July 1924 term for a divorce case filed by Willie Morrison. The suit claims abandonment since December 1920 and ongoing for over three years. The notice is published once weekly for four consecutive weeks.
A heated exchange erupts as a neighbor confronts a man who owes twenty dollars from two years ago. The debtor exits a dark car and argues over repayment, drawing a crowd and escalating tensions at the curb.
Notice of dissolution for the business once run as The City Grocery in Hearne Texas. W T Dillard retires from the partnership, P G Longmire continues the operation.
Public notices list payments due in advance for elections. Announces candidates Luther A. Johnson for Congress 6th District, R Bowers for State Senate 14th District, and Corry T. Sheats for Representative. Items present imply payment deadlines and candidate names in a classifieds style notice.
State of Texas and Robertson County announce a citation by publication to Simeon Miller A W Wheat Nancy Miller and their unknown heirs for Lot No 2 Block 172 City of Hearne Robertson County. Suit No 1767 filed October 26 1924 seeks tax collection with interest costs and sale of the land. Court in Franklin Robertson County to show cause why judgment should not be rendered.
A 19th century notice promotes S. R. Ove’s Tasteless Chol calm tonic to treat children with worms. It claims regular two to three week dosing enriches blood improves digestion and strengthens the whole body. It asserts worms will be expelled and health restored.
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