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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
7
Names of residents visiting and visiting hours in Hearne including Ruth Robertson Willie Curry Ruby Pippin and others with parties in Houston Waco Bryan Hempstead and Austin Also births at L B Matthews household and local visitors Judge Joe Reid and Enoch Harding noted plus a bicycle and furniture sale and an educational address at the school auditorium on Friday evening June 9.
An old ad touts Hayes Healing Honey to stop coughing by healing inflamed throat tissues, paired with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The two-line treatment promises rapid relief as salve works through the skin and throat to end the cough, priced at 3 cents per carton.
Mrs Wallace Beverly and daughters Kathryn and Nan Hearne were guests of Austin relatives. Miss Clara Astin joined President and Mrs W B Bizzell during commencement at A I M College. Robert Frensley of Port Arthur visited the Black family this week.
Adv Mr and Mrs J W Sanders and son Billy Mack and Mrs Margaret Jones were in College Station Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Underwood and son Wash of Honey Grove enroute Houston visited Hearne relatives Monday. Mr and Mrs J E Covey and Miss Lucy Christian of Bryan were guests of Mr and Mrs P A Reed Sunday.
Miss Hixie Green will depart Saturday for Galveston to stay at the home of her uncle Harris Green where she will visit during the trip.
Mr and Mrs E A Reinhardt and daughter spent the week end at their home here. Mr Reinhardt is temporarily located at Houston, and Mrs Reinhardt and little Edwina spend most of their time in Bryan.
Miss Lutie Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs G D Stewart of Hearne married Lincoln Wilson of Sour Lake in a quiet June 1 ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev J M Gordon officiated with only close family present before the couple left for a brief San Antonio visit and a Graybury home. The bride wore a navy tricotine coat suit with beige accessories and a corsage of Sweet peas and bride roses. Stewart, educated in Hearne schools, attended Sam Houston Normal and taught in the state’s public schools. Wilson’s family are prominent in Sour Lake business and social circles.
Miss Ruby Josey and Norman Boswell of Hearne were married at 9 30 Saturday evening by Judge A Oathis. Myrtle Josey, sister of the bride, witnessed before the couple drove to Bryan for a short stay. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Josey and praised for her quiet disposition during two years in Hearne. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs R Boswell, is a Robertson county pioneer. They will reside temporarily at the groom’s parents’ home while receiving congratulations.
Frances Eva Smith of Houston was honored as guest of Mrs I D Hall on Wednesday afternoon. She entertained a happy party of children with progressive games at five tables. The gathering featured cut flowers, hospitality, and a refreshment course of salad and iced tea. Frances Eva spent her baby days in Hearne and friends welcomed her back to the hometown.
Rev G H Wilson of Calvert hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering for the junior choir. The feature included hymns and community fellowship, with attendees from local churches and families.
Revival services at the Methodist church extended two weeks. Host Mrs J M Gordon and Teo Gordon entertained seventy five junior choir members on the parsonage lawn from 4:30 to 6:00 PM with a barbecue supper, games, and music. Rain forced indoor reception on the sun porch. Guests included Mr and Mrs G D Martin and children, N P Wimberly, Clarence Wimberly, H W Cummings family, Homer Collier and son, Robert Collier and sons, and several women and young people.
Gladys Blackmon formerly of Hearne and Robert Snell of Port Arthur announce their marriage. The couple will reside in Bay City. Mrs Snell was a popular member of the Hearne High School graduating class of 1921.
Classmates and friends of Adaline Shultz hosted an evening party at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Weston on Tuesday before her upcoming indefinite stay in California. Guests played games and enjoyed mixed sandwiches and iced tea. Mrs Weston assisted with serving and guest comfort.
Mr. and Mrs. Judd Collier entertained guests Monday evening at their Mumford plantation home in a warm farewell gathering for G. D. Martins.
An old advertisement touts a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet with claims it stops cough and headache. Each box bears E W Grove’s signature. The copy emphasizes quick relief and a single dose solution.
The M. E. Missionary Society held its regular meeting in the church on Monday afternoon. Members were informed of schedule changes for the summer with two meetings on the first and third Mondays, combined with the regular Bible study. The June 19 session will be with Mesdames Karney and Waltman at 4 PM.
The Church of Christ will hold a communion service and Bible study in the old Woodmen hall upstairs over Hearne Hardware Co on Sunday morning at 10 o clock.
Mrs Carrie Guenzel and Mr John Guenzel along with Miss Ruth Shoap will join Mrs John N Ellyson as she returns to her home in Georgetown this Friday.
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