Lure of the Gospel Story from a Philippine Mission
Rev. Fred Jansen recounts a poor Christian mother who traveled nine hours with five children to reach Bible services daily. She climbed a steep hill by gripping roots and grass tufts, lifting each child one by one with help from others. The husband joined the final service each evening, returning late to care for livestock. the family found new thoughts of God worth the long journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine
Fred Jansen
Mr. Jansen
Wheat Crop Harvested by Moonlight in Young County
In Young County farmers work by moonlight to save an unusually large wheat crop after recent rains rapiden maturity. Reapers and night birds mix with the quiet song of labor, signaling a prosperous season and a rich harvest for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County
Com. Sec. Assn
Texas Cattle Raisers Association Gains Members
More than 250 new members have joined the Texas Cattle Raisers Association since mid March, per President Jackson. Past members seek reinstatement as applications pour in from across the state, reflecting a growing spirit of unity and cooperation in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Cattle Raisers Association
Jackson
See. Assn
Macabees Honor Norma Welch With Friday Shower
A miscellaneous shower was held Friday afternoon June 12 at Mrs. W. H. Ely’s home to honor Miss Norma Welch, an esteemed Hearne Hive member. The event followed a novel local tradition and celebrated Welch’s role in the group.
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Macabees
Norma Welch
W. H. Ely
Bride-To-Be Honored With Miscellaneous Shower
A farewell party for the bride elect featured a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mesdames Ely Gray Purifoy Welch Ely and others. Guests received in the parlor with electric fans and floral decor. A Spanish dressed peddler presented handmade gifts, Miss Welch thanked the group as Miss Colbert Wilkerson Black performed. About eighty five attendees enjoyed an ice course after the tender ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames H. A. Ely
Mary Gray
W. R. Purifoy
Misses Welch
Ely
Lilo Renfro
Billie Erwin
Mabel Colbert
Oakwood
Mrs Arthur Massey Dies After Typhoid Illness
Mrs Arthur Massey died Monday night after several weeks with typhoid fever. Born April 27 1884 in Lexington Texas she was the daughter of Felix and the late. She is survived by her husband two sons Gaines and Cecil Sam a daughter Ethel her mother and four brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held at the family residence in Hearne led by Rev L H McGee.
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Arthur Massey
Lexington
Lee County
Texas
Felix Rose
Gaines
Cecil Sam
Ethel
Messrs
Otis Rhodes
Clinton Rhodes
Jack Rhodes
John Rhodes
Caldwell
Ola Sippings
Hearne
L. H. McGee
Wanted: Hearne collector for Mother’s Home Reading Club
An immediate need for a collector to pursue contracts references or a small bond. Apply to Judson A. Oliver at 410 Prince Theatre Bidg Houston Texas.
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Hearne
Judson A. Oliver
Prince Theatre
Bidg
Houston
Texas
Dove of Peace Poem Urges End to War
Amy Pear[ Corby] laments Vera Cruz casualties and the Arkansas and Solace ships. The piece contrasts the warship’s deadly power with the Solace’s nurse-filled mercy, urging civilization toward universal peace and a world freed from armed conflict. It cites Sherman and Jack London, calling for a global arousal toward disarmament and a world made worthy of peace.
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Vera Cruz
Arkansas
Solace
Sherman
Rachel
Jack London
Reverend McGee to Take One Month Vacation
Rev. L. H. McGee, pastor of the Methodist church, will take a month off in July as a token of esteem and recognition of his efforts. He and Mrs. McGee plan to visit their children during the break. Exact dates to be announced later.
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L. H. McGee
Methodist Church
Lost keys on ring return to J R Covington
A set of keys on a ring was lost. Return to J R Covington at Fir National Bank for a reward.
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J. R. Covington
Fir National Bank
Card of Thanks from the Rhodes family
We thank the people of Hearne and the physicians and nurses and Mr J P Massey and son for their kindness during the illness and death of our daughter and sister. Mr and Mrs Jack Rhodes Mr and Mrs I D Templeton Mrs F Y Rhodes Clinton Rhodes and Wife Otis Rhodes and Wife Mother Brothers and Sister
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Hearne
J. P. Massey
Jack Rhodes
I. D. Templeton
F. Y. Rhodes
Clinton Rhodes
Otis Rhodes
Notice By Publication of Final Account No 1848 Texas
Notice by publication commands Robertson County residents to file objections to the Final Account of J C Smith as administrator of John Stewart deceased. The publication runs twenty days in a Robertson County newspaper. The County Court at Franklin will consider the account on the July term, starting first Monday in July 1914. Witness Jas B Truett, Clerk. June 5 1914.
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Robertson County
J.C. Smith
John Stewart
Robertson
Franklin
Jas. B. Truett
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Felton Lane
Cis
Iearne
OUR Cattle Raisers Association
the Dove of Peace
Amy Pear
Corby
Rev. L. H. McGee
State of
Remington
Remington Typewriter
Dallas, Texas
Democrat
Oscar Bierwirth
St.Louis
Chicago
Pullman
D. J. Price Gen
W. B. Mlers
Lone Star Bakery
Lone Star
Charles Later
Hearne Democrat
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