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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
2
Entered as second class matter May 2 1911 at Hearne Texas post office under the act of March 3 1879 advertisement rates display advertising 25¢ per inch local readers 10c per line each in carnion all advertising run until ordered out.
The Ferguson building at Fourth and Magnolia is nearly complete with a new stucco front plate glass windows and an attractive awning. Yankie Hamilton grocery occupies the north and east opening and A L Hardwick & Son dry goods share the next apartment. Brick Fourth street buildings owned by R C Allen and Charles Later are under extensive improvement and will be ready for occupancy soon with stores leased and ready to stock once released.
Miss Kathryn Bishop hosted a bridge party for the bridge club and guests on Wednesday afternoon. The event featured rainbow table décor with summer blossoms and included score awards. Mrs. Tom Fox and Mrs. C. V. Easterwood received club gifts while Mrs. Fred Klopp of Taylor won the cut. Miss Bishop served chicken salad potato chips tomato relish olives crackers and iced tea at the game tables.
Two Hearne Scout groups merged into Methodist Troop No 1 led by Aubrey McNeel. After a spring break, they hiked to Little Brazos for a swim and rescue demonstrations, cooked in open air, drilled, and held a council fire. They return to church meetings and aim to complete first class tests and a 14 mile hike with map and trip history.
J Felton Lane of Hearne Texas furnishes a lengthy reader letter praising the American Magazine project inviting lists of the seven greatest men and women. The piece argues for Washington as first, Webster, Wilson, Henry Ford, Dwight L Moody, Frances Willard, and John Philip Sousa as final selections with context on their contributions and years.
A refreshing rain fell Tuesday evening between seven and eight o'clock amid one of the summer’s hottest days. At Elm Grove plantation five miles from town a stiff wind with the shower demolished two colored tenant houses and damaged others, injuring Charlie Shaw’s young daughter who was struck by flying timbers and treated in town. Miss Eva Belle Clayton visits Mrs Earl King in Bryan.
Multitudes attend a revival meeting as the Gospel is preached with power in sermons and songs. Hearne has been blessed already and greater blessings await. come worship with us, says the pastor.
Fragmentary reader note reports a dubious claim that laxative bromos form quinine Tebleta cures colds in a day. The text is unclear but suggests an alleged treatment and outcome without verifiable evidence or authoritative source.
A chamber speaker proposed Mrs. Fannie Reese Pugh be the first to cross the completed $220000 bridge, citing her tireless work since 1923 in life and fire insurance, notary services, and civic roles with the Shakespeare Club Norwood Cemetery Association and The Macabees. Miss Lucile Glass of Calvert visits Miss Leta Proctor with Mr and Mrs John T Welch hosting.
Advertisement from Claud Riley at Thomas and Myers Drug Store seeking a three or four room house rental with conveniences. Public notice of inquiry appears in local column.
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