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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1924
Page
7
Mr and Mrs C T Rhodes visit Dallas and Oklahoma as Mr Rhodes takes a vacation from Hamilton Dry Goods Co. Mrs John Gatling and her young daughter Jean arrive from Mission to visit Judge and Mrs J Felton Ane.
Mrs H Whitaker visited Houston. Evangelist Powell discussed. Cars washed and polished by Hearne Motor Co. G D Martin in Kansas City two weeks. Walter Thomas and R E Cornforth in Waco. For rent two unfurnished rooms on East Side. Various visits: Mrs Mamie Gray in Hearne, J B Lauterstein in Pearsall, Hamiltons in Thorton, Verna Pryor in Austin, W H Ervin in Houston, Annie Scherbel in Navasota, Eleanor Ely in Houston, Mrs Sisson floral service, Mile Curtis in Dallas, and many others. Ford coupe for sale. House and two lots for sale. Florist patronage and tire ads. More visits from Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth and Belton tied to Baylor college and local business.
A vintage ad promotes Hayes Healing Honey to stop a cough by healing throat irritation. Each bottle includes Grove's Penetrate Salve for chest and throat application, advertised to relieve cold or croup symptoms in children. The combined carton price is 35 cents.
An old advertisement promoting a cold remedy titled To Cure a Cold in One Day. It touts Jake LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets that stop cough and headache and bear W. Grove’s signature on each box. The copy suggests a patent medicine style common to early 20th century newspapers.
Mro and Mrs J E Mooney hosted Mrs Fannie Hart and granddaughter Miss Gladys Hart of Hillsboro. Miss Beatrice Levine returns from Dallas and Fort Worth where she stayed with friends. Mrs M E Jones returns home from Gonzales after three months with her daughter Mrs Mahon. Mr and Mrs Joe Greene went to Atlanta to be with Mrs Green’s ill mother.
An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claiming tonic and laxative effects with no nervousness or head ringing. The box bears E W Grove’s signature and lists 30c.
Mrs Aline Smith and son Allen of Navasota spent Sunday with Mrs Rebecca Keith and Miss Alcesta Welch. Mrs D R Adkisson returns to Houston after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs T P Griffin. Mr and Mrs W G Hervey and small son visit Mrs Alma Mosley in Hubbard City. Mr and Mrs Walter Thomas host Mrs Joe Harlan and Miss Mary Joe Harlan of Branchville. Mr and Mrs W D Blackstone and children travel to Galveston for ten beach days. Mr and Mrs L C Fitch with Mrs J F Morris of Nacogdoches attend the marriage of Dora Damron and R T Weese in Navasota.
An advertisement claims a product called Star Parasite Remover rids chickens of lice mites fleas chiggers blue bugs and other parasites when added to drinking water. It is touted as a tonic and blood purifier that improves egg production and reduces sickness and death among young chickens. Published by Thomas & Myers.
Mr and Mrs W A Scott and guests Mrs J W Black and children left for Dallas and Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs Roland Nunn and children and Mrs Julia Knowles visited from Bryan. Cards of greeting arrive from Mr and Mrs A B Boyd in California. Barbecue Friday hosted by Mr and Mrs Marcus Cannon and children and Miss Louise Leach of Thornton.
Mr and Mrs Harve Spiller appear with Mr J H Halton of Benchley and Mr and Mrs Mel ton McNair of Wheelock in a brief social items snippet detailing attendees or greetings from a Friday gathering.
Lax-Fos with Pepsin is a specially prepared syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It relieves promptly and should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It stimulates and regulates. Very pleasant to take. One bottle.
Mrs Oscar Robinson and her son Carr Robinson of Austin arrived Friday to join little Floy Ross Robinson for an extended visit at the home of Mrs S C Beckham.
Mr. John Gatling of Mission spent a few days this week in the home of Judge and Mrs. J Felton Lane where Mrs Gatling and little Jean Gatling are guests A Rummage Sale as well as new goods beginning Saturday to continue for 10 days at COST If you wish to avail yourself of bargains you are invited to come and see A L Hardwick Son
The removal of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gibbs to Houston is a matter of sincere regret to many friends made during their stay of several months here. Mr. Gibbs worked with Farrar Lumber Company and will join Lynch Davidson lumber interests in Houston after resigning from the local office.
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine includes an ointment for quick relief by local application and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to help clear the system of catarrh. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
Robertson County Texas sheriff sale advertised for the first Tuesday in August 1924 at Franklin. Property described as 60 acres of land in Crawford survey conveyed to James Gray Jr. to satisfy a $1050 judgment in favor of S. Stratton, Trustee, with costs. Signed June 16, 1924 by Sheriff W. J. Thompson.
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