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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
6
The movement to build a new hotel is advancing under promoter R. E O'Dell and allied boosters. A site has been arranged and enough stock subscribed to secure the project’s success.
On Sunday morning April 27 Rev L H McGee preached to a large Hearne congregation on The Wheat and the ch r i s t i a n life, praising meekness and Christlike example. The U D C unit Lares meets with Mrs W H Hensley next Tuesday at 4 PM.
Mrs J Felton Lane hosted a Shakespeare Club gathering Friday afternoon. After a business meeting led by Mrs A B Boyd, members enjoyed Romeo and Juliet and a social luncheon prepared by Mrs Lane with Miss Moseley and others. Guests included Mrs Wilkerson, Marshall, Sparks, Kenner, R A Allen, R C Allen, Jim Smith, Hatch Cummings, and many others.
The Woman's Shakespeare Club met in May at Mrs. T P Griffins home for an open session with a house warming feel. A program of literary and musical numbers included a Romeo and Juliet balcony scene. May baskets, fruit punch, pink and white treats, and roses crowned the event as the club year closed with thanks to retiring secretary Mrs. Horlock and a toast to president Mrs. Philen.
Memorial Day observance led by Major Martin and the Daughters of the Confederacy. The Baptist church was decorated with U D S colors and Southern gray moss. Veterans and townsfolk attended an 8:30 p.m. program featuring Hon Scott Field, Miss Beth Harding, and cross presentations to two veterans and Mrs. Gregory. Afterward a procession to Norwood Cemetery placed wreaths and flowers, with taps by the band.
Tired-out men and women feel ambitious and energetic after using Electric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney health. Mrs C Rhinevalt of Vestal Center NY credits the remedy with life changes and recommends the product as a great gift. Bottles cost 50c and 1.00, endorsed by A B Boyd.
Contractor Jenson of Houston arrives Monday to commence rebuilding the Planters Oil Mill after the fire. The new structures will be larger and fireproof with a roof designed to reduce danger, positioned fifty feet from existing buildings. The writter notes equipment is below ideal, and more teachers are needed, but praises the teaching corps and local resolve to elevate schools.
State Inspector from the School Inspection Department of the State Department of Education visited Hearne on Monday to review the city public schools and assess educational conditions. Prof Harrison conducted the inspection and commented on school facilities and instructional standards.
The Aldredge family and Mrs P W Solomon express gratitude to Hearne neighbors for their many kindnesses during a recent scene. The note names E G Aldredge Mise May Aldredge and Mrs P W Solomon and thanks the community for support.
An advertisement claims 17 years of dental experience offering painless tooth extraction services and broader dental care. The terse copy emphasizes expertise and comfort in procedures.
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