Home and Foreign Mission Program at First Baptist Church
Last Sunday night the First Baptist church hosted a Sunday school program benefiting home and foreign missions. Pupils performed with Grace Longmire Velma Simmons Nannie Lee Lord Addie Fay and Corrie Green portraying foreign countries. Grace Longmire led the mission board roles Elizabeth Kirby led the home board. Local church groups were represented by Hixie Beth Green Alma Longmire and Katie Ely. Rev. Brooks from Central Texas spoke on missionaries. D T Byrom and teachers assisted. a mission collection followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Home and Foreign Missions
Grace Longmire
Velma Simmons
Nannie Lee Lord
Addie Fay
Corrie Green
Mission Board For All Missions
Elizabeth Kirby
Home Mission Board
Hixie Beth Green
Alma Longmire
Katie Ely
Brooks
Texas
D. T. Byrom
Gertrude Boxley
Kate McCarver
Roy Ely
Former Hearne Teacher Receives Rousing Reception
Prof Hugh S Carter, former Hearne High School principal, recently passed through Hearne on the Sunshine Special en route to Columbia South Carolina and then France. A large crowd of friends and former pupils met him at the depot giving floral tokens in Hearne High colors and gifts to sustain him on his journey.
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Hugh S. Carter
Hearne High School
Leon Springs
Camp Travis
Hearne
Columbia
South Carolina
France
Surprise Shower At Mrs Ely Home On Saturday
A Saturday afternoon shower honored Mrs. Bryan Peel at Mrs. H. A. Ely home. Intimate friends attended including Mesdames George Sisson Harry Gray Wit Pryor Clarence Wimberly Morris Murphy Thomas Hardcastle A T Rawlins Roy Ely and Gould Ely. Refreshments were served and gifts were many and useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Ely
Bryan Peel
Mesdames
George Sisson
Harry Gray
Wit Pryor
Clarence Wimberly
Morris Murphy
Thomas Hardcastle
A. T. Rawlins
Roy Ely
Gould Ely
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria
Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is advertised as a general strengthening remedy that drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system. Marketed for adults and children, priced at 60e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Hearne Liberty Day Parade Draws Wide Participation
Hearne celebrated Liberty Day with a large parade led by marshal Warren A Wilkerson. The procession featured the Hearne Commercial Band, high school floats in Red Cross dress, and a city school float.Speakers Hon John C Harris and Hon W C Davis addressed the crowd before bond subscriptions opened. The first pledge came from John Wood Mathews for 1000 bond, with over 19000 more subscribed, surpassing Hearne’s goal.
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Hearne
Chamber of Commerce
Warren A. Wilkerson
Lucian Reed
Hearne High School
Red Cross
Hearne Public School
Hearne Commercial
H. W. Cummings
John C. Harris
Dallas
W. C. Davis
Bryan
H.W. Cummings
R. C. Allen
B. W. Beckham
Warren Wilkerson
J. Phil
Texas Wins Track Meet Over Baylor 78 to 31
Texas triumphed over Baylor in a dual track meet in Waco on April 27, dominating 78 to 31. DeWitt Waltman of Hearne posted 21 feet 9.5 inches in the broad jump a new Southwestern record and won the high jump, breaking Southwestern and his own earlier marks from the Austin track race.
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Texas
Baylor
Waco
Bears
Loneham
DeWitt Waltman
Southwestern
de Witt
Austin
Local News Briefs From Bishopville And Nearby
Elliott Events Little Walla May Fluitt is sick Miss Velma Griffin is still suffering from a bone felon Corporal Eugene Wilson of Camp Travis spent a few days here this week with home folks Bishopville visitors attended church services Sunday Several local guests joined V Revertas family Mrs Jennie Kennel recently buried at Rilett cemetery following illness Red Cross Patriotic roses planned at Franklin next Tuesday night May 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Walla May
Jennie Kennel
Rilett
Hearne Woman Finds Adlerika Aids Digestive Woes
A Hearne woman reports relief from sour stomach and bloating after trying Adlerika a mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. The ad claims Adlerika flushes the entire bowel tract relieving gas constipation and preventing appendicitis from Gatling Gatling druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatling & Gatling
Adv
Call For Patriotic Meetings In Robertson County
Two county events were scheduled for April 26 and 27 to support Liberty Loans. A telegram from Hoopes of the Dallas Federal Reserve praised the county’s effort and urged strong subscriptions, noting Hearne’s $19,004 in one day and the county’s over the top responses.
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Robertson County
Hearne
Franklin
Hoopes
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Eleventh District
WM. Johnson
Robertzgon County
Fuernreal Patriotica
Matoopes
America
Liberty Loan
Federal Reserve Bank
Dr Black Dodges Friends In Shaky Funeral Notice
Fragmentary OCR report describes Dr Black and associates amid a murky scene. It mentions a 90s model car and a funeral for Mr FP Moore with a named obituary likely, while other details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wo Black
Hodge
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Home and Foreign Mission Program
Winifred and
Katherine McQueen
Victrolas
Stone
Pindapan
Wa Bol
Supreme Brand
Parish
Jersey
Heinz
Morris Cohen
del Monte
Washington
Kpg
Kellogg
Skrumbles
Nba
Rosman Ots Piob L
Pettijohn’s
Elliott Events
Dr. Black
Tatas
Posus
Ageil
M Johnson
Prandin
Terae
Atpen
Aira
Wamiberte
Deidas
Ager
Meore
Jase Phriday
Ana Etd
W. G. Hervey & Brother Tailors
Dearne, Texas
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