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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
2
Public notice from Hearne Texas dated March 6 1920 describes second class matter classification May 2 1911 and post office details under the 1879 act. Rates listed include display advertising two cents per inch and local readers ten cents per line per insertion. All advertising ran until ordered out.
The Alabama Indians of Indian Village in Polk County Texas live on a two section reservation granted in 1854 by Texas through General Sam Houston. The Hearne Democrat plans a March 18 feature about the last Alabama remnant’s onestate community amid a historically unique Southwest setting.
Mr and Mrs J M Dorrell and family visited relatives near Naeopa Pesr this week Mrs and Mrs Thomas Hefley Mr and Mrs Walter Thomas and children spent Sunday in Cameron Mrs H Whitaker called to Houston for a relative’s illness Little Miss Mavis Alexander visited grandmother Mrs Stella Cole of Franklin Judge and Mrs Joe Reid and daughter Kathryn arrived from Franklin and stay on Market street Mr and Mrs T F Brashear and son T F Jr Mrs Sallie Smith and Miss Louise Carlton were in Wheelock Sunday Mr and Mrs Charles Gardner and daughter Kathryn and Mr Howell of Bryan guests of Mr and Mrs Otho Matthews Friday Mr Billy Anderson of Calvert with H W Cummings J Horlock and R H Ballinger SHelen Cummings spent Saturday in Waco Friends mourn the loss of Mrs Margaretta Green of Sutton whose sister died in California Mrs B L Beerlwald of Dallas was here en route home from New Orleans Mr B L Bernald of Bernald Bros with her to Dallas for a short stay Mrs W H Bivin called to San Antonio for the death of her brother in law Dr J M Weatherly Mrs J M Weatherly remembered as Miss Bertha Cook and many Hearne friends sympathy for her and the little daughter and son.
Miss Lucile Haining of Hearne graduated with high honors from Tyler Commercial College after six months studying business and has accepted a position at Farmers National Bank in Hempstead.
Mrs. F. R. Pugh and Mr. R. W. Marshall consolidate their agencies into Pugh & Marshall. They will operate from the former Karl Wenck building handling all forms of insurance and surety bonds. Both are well known Hearne business figures and receive public support.
At the annual directors election on February 24, nine individuals were chosen: R. O. Ely, D. D. Stephenson, H. W. Cummings, H. A. Ely, Geo. Palmos, W. D. Blackstone, J. T. Hamilton, K. G. Orts and R. W. Marshall. They will be installed March 10 at a members’ meeting in the Chamber of Commerce hall with refreshments. Secretary.
Mrs F M Edwards a missionary from Brazil will speak at the Baptist church on Friday March 6 at 7 30 recalling her husband Rev F M Edwards who died recently his remains to be interred in his native land She urges listeners to hear her message Also noted are family visits and social news from nearby residents.
An old advertisement promotes LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE TABLETS claiming it calms head symptoms with tonic and laxative effects. It notes the product is safe for anyone without causing nervousness or ringing in the ears and bears E W Grove signature on the box.
Mrs H W Cummings is hosted by Mr and Mrs DeWitt Waltmon in San Antonio, spending time with the family and accompanying them at local social events in the city.
A 1900s advertisement claims Pepsinated Calomel, a pepsin treated laxative, quickly breaks colds overnight without sickness or salivation. It promises relief from headaches, stomach and bowel issues and a refreshed feeling, prepared by the Pepsinated Calomel Co in Atlanta and sold by Dufley Drug Co.
Mrs J B Looney hosted the Shakespeare Club Thursday afternoon with Mrs W Horlock presenting an engaging program on American Opera. A good turnout enjoyed talks and papers from leader and members. Refreshments followed with fruit salad wafers cheese balls and iced tea.
The W M A of the First Baptist Church held a business and Bible study meeting with a devotional by the president. The group sang I am Thine O Lord, led by Mrs Tom Hamilton, and opening prayer was by Mrs D G Mauak, Robertson County Association official, who outlined the 1925 program and praised Hearne students for cooperation. Mesdames Hallie, Carter and Finch of Franklin accompanied Mrs Mauak.
M Daugherty arranged a soil improvement demonstration with K T Ulrich for next year and similar talks planned near Franklin. Officials were re elected and a farmers institute set for the third Saturday in March with fertilizers as the topic. Delegates R W Cole and W C Box attended the Dallas Farm Bureau meeting. C B Landon from San Antonio arrives to supervise predatory animal work with plans to dispatch a man to this county within a week, government paying first month’s salary.
An advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures intestinal worms in children by enriching blood improving digestion and boosting overall health. It pledges that regular use for two or three weeks will dispel worms and restore perfect health. notes a 60 cent bottle price.
For Mayor W H Ely For City Attorney J Felton Lane For City Marshal Assessor and Collector T P Griffin List of local officials and names appears. Mrs Beverly McGuire will arrive from Houston Saturday for a visit with her mother Mrs Alma Mosley.
A claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promises to cure a cold in one day. Boxes bear E. W. Grove’s signature and list 30 cents as the price.
Five Point News notes visitors and guests across area families. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Moss and children stayed with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Moss, Bettie Beily visited her daughter, and George Moss and children from Hearne spent the weekend with O. M. Baily. Octava Timmons stayed with Mrs. H. L. Mass. Charly Burts and family from Maysfield were guests. O. A. Moss visited relatives in Black Jack. Mable and Hettie Baily hosted guests including Mrs. S. V. Burts and family. S. V. Burts visited Black Jack relatives. C. C. Hill and Baby Bill visited Mr. V. Burts.
A Duffey Drug Company advertisement urges readers to buy Blue Star Remedy for skin ailments including eczema dermatitis and rashes. It claims the product relieves itching without staining clothing and features a pleasant odor with a guarantee.
Mrs H B Easterwood entertained Sunday with Mr and Mrs F Klopp of Taylor as visitors.
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