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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1925
Page
7
Local notes list visits by Mrs. R. S. Williams to Dallas and Mrs. M. L. Jamison in Austin, Evan Lyon in Houston, and Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas in Gause. Items mention Hart’s promotions, property for sale east of the H and T C R R, and rental rooms. Also noted are several weekend and Sunday visits among residents and guests from Dallas, Waco, Bryan, Groesbeck, and Calvert. Prices and sales mentions include residence lots and a Hart rell listing.
The regular quarterly dividend of one dollar and seventy five cents per share on Preferred Stock will be paid on Wednesday April first 1925 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Friday March twentieth 1925. R A Nickerson treasurer.
Mrs. R. M. McCarver Jr. visits her mother Mrs. C. P. Lewis of Marlin while Mrs. James Jenkins travels to Sugarl and. Hart's Dry Goods guest Mrs. L. B. Dotson of Georgetown stays with Carrie Guenzel. Mrs. W. A. Wilkerson tours Dallas. Furnished rooms for rent by phone 278. Cameron visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Mangum and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hefley. Aline and Bernice Dixon stay with Harve Spiller. Mrs. F. E. Hoefer of Ennis visits A. M. Larkin. Cars washed and polished by Hearne Motor Co. Huntsville visitors Mrs. Melvin Oakes and infant with Mr. and Mrs. Waite Hoyt. Mrs. Julia Knowles returns from Bryan. Found: on Hearne streets a Masonic emblem. owner may recover by description and payment.
Social notes from Hearne and surrounding towns list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Reinhardt and Edwina of Houston, McNeels of Calvert with T. W. McNeel family, and guests including P. L. Brady and Ed Brady at Emery Hughes in Austin. Also listed are rental ads for light house keeping rooms and an unfurnished apartment, plus visits by Franklin and Shakespeare Club members and several regional residents to Waco, Taylor, and Abilene.
An old style medicinal box advertises LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets claiming to remove the cause of colds and flu. The label bears EE. W. GROVE'S signature and a price of 30 cents.
Mr. B. N. Cooper and Mr. Junius Rose traveled to Houston on Monday with Mr. Cooper to seek medical treatment at the S. P. hospital. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Edge and family left Tuesday for Robbins to establish their home, carrying best wishes from Hearne friends.
An old time medicine label promotes Laxa tive Bromo Quinine Tablets as safe for anyone without nervousness or headache. The box bears E W Grove’s signature and the dose is 30c.
Misses Ruth Shoap Hixie Green Elizabeth Teeling Mabel Walston and Alma Longmire were at home from Baylor College for the week end. Miss Neva Vanover hosted Sunday guests Miss Velma Hamlin of Taylor Mr J P Hamlin of College Station and Mr Louis Beaumier of Brenham.
Friends of little Ethel Wallace report hopeful signs as she undergoes treatment for infantile paralysis at Santa Rosa hospital in San Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. R. X. Cook moved this week to Burkburnett where Mr. Cook continues as district superintendent for the Humble Oil Refinery. The couple made many friends here and their departure is met with general regret.
Dr Brunson of Farrar Texas will debate a Hooded Order representative at Jewett at 2 30 p m Sunday the 29th Anti and non Klan groups urged to attend to provide moral support by their presence
Shakespeare Club met at Mrs. D. C. Weston's home on Thursday. A brief business session preceded the day’s program led by Mrs. R. H. Ballinger. Mrs. Allen and Lyon gave papers on New Zealand scenery industries and customs. Mrs. Ballinger read from Mark Twain. A salad plate with iced tea followed. Miss Mary Lee Weston helped.
Elizabeth Virginia Strahn celebrated her fourth birthday Monday afternoon at home with twelve friends. Guests played on the lawn then gathered for cake and ice cream, served with pink embossing and blue candles. Gifts, orange juice, and candies complemented the festive display. Mrs Strahn was assisted by Mrs Connor and Mrs Mauldin.
Martha Alice Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gray, was honored at a pretty party Monday afternoon for her sixth birthday. Twenty seven friends attended, with Easter themed refreshments on the lawn and in the dining room. Guests left pretty souvenirs, as the celebrant, supported by Mesdames Yearey Oliver and Martin, enjoyed games and tender spring decorations.
Members of Class No 6 of the Methodist Church and their guests met for an early hike and sunrise breakfast Saturday at 5 a m. The group hiked toward Little Brazos for the event.
Girls toasted weiners bacon and marshmallows around a bonfire after breakfast. Joyful games followed including Coo Coos Indian Trapper and Where with whom and what doing. On the way home the tired party held up a truck for a ride part of the way to the city. Nine students and twelve guests attended with Miss Annavi Myatt as guest and Mrs J B Looney as teacher.
A pleasant Wednesday afternoon outing honored Natalie Hairrell on her fifth birthday. Chaperones Mrs. CG Hairrell and Mrs. J Sc Rogers led twelve guests to a tourist park to pick wildflowers, play games, and enjoy lemonade, lemon pie, and animal crackers before a pink birthday cake with violet trim. Natalie received many gifts, but the cake remained the cherished highlight prepared by her mother.
Neighborhood friends gathered Saturday evening to help Affie Mae Clark celebrate her thirteenth birthday with a candy making and pulling party. A round of games preceded the candy pulling, followed by a light refreshment course. Little Miss Mary Dorothy helped entertain the guests.
The Gleaners Class of the First Baptist Sunday School gathered Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. T. Hamilton with Mrs. to discuss plans and share fellowship.
Lively gathering at a spring bungalow with Mrs. L. T. Bush as joint hostess. The program opened with a class singing It s so Sweet to Trust in Jesus Mrs Joe Reid spoke on Pep Frances Gree rendered two numbers A round table discussion covered Suggestions for a Better Class and What Our Class and Teachers Have Meant to Us Eve EP Police Story ae adopted as the class song A social hour featured a salad plate for forty ladies and visitors
A $15.00 reward is posted for the arrest and conviction of individuals who toss tin cans and dead animals onto public roads. Commissioner Herman Hill of Precinct 2 issues the call. L. M. Martins of Houston acted as agent in the TI. L. Bush residence incident Sunday. Mrs. W. J. Blackstone and Miss Julia Wilkerson traveled to Centerville for their aged grandmother Fannie Wilkerson’s serious illness. Blackstone returned later. Wilkerson stayed to assist.
Persistent coughing at night is treated with Dr King s New Discovery for Coughs. A teaspoonful held in the throat for 15 seconds before swallowing soothes irritation and loosens phlegm, aiding sleep. Suitable for chest colds bronchitis and children's coughs and available at druggists.
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