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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
4
The Methodist Missionary Society met Monday for routine business and a Bible study lesson by the pastor. He offered suggestions for the protracted service starting Tuesday the 28th and urged prayerful preparation among members.
The advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for dyeing any garment or drapery at home with guaranteed results. It claims you can dye worn dresses, coats, draperies, and more even if you have never dyed before. It instructs to ask the druggist about fabric type and assures no streaking, spotting, fading, or running.
Hearne defeated Franklin 4 to 3 on Friday at Franklin diamond with Travis Brown pitching a three hit game. Batteries Hearne Brown Russell, Franklin Johnson Baker. Hearne then blanked Franklin 7 to 0 on the local diamond Wednesday afternoon. Earlier, the Hearne 5th grade beat the 6th grade 14 to 4 in a Hearne High School game.
Memorial services were held Sunday afternoon at the Elliott Baptist church from 3:30 to 5:00 in honor of Civil War heroes. People from Elliott and nearby towns attended as flowers decorated the church. the event featured Confederate veterans, a veterans’ display, and a program led by Mrs. D. L. Dotson and veteran T. W. McNeel. Judge W. C. Davis delivered the memorial address and benediction.
The poem recalls Miss Griffin’s verses Flowers for the Living honoring Confederate soldiers. It salutes those who fought suffered and died, and honors the few veterans still living in Moorman camp. The poet asks for a fragrant flower to remember Dixie loyalists and their sacrifice for the Southland’s memory.
A poem notes that in a brief window remaining, the living offer flowers to four Confederate figures, scattering bouquets along a path to brighten their twilight days and honor their memory while they still endure among the living.
A sheriff sale is ordered on a 48 acre tract in Robertson County Texas by virtue of an April 25 1922 district court order. The sale will be June 6 1922 at Robertson County courthouse Franklin Texas between 10 am and 4 pm to satisfy a 539.79 dollar judgment in favor of Sam Rosenstein against Alex Baster Cal Davis and others. W E Thompson Sheriff Robertson County Texas.
Sheriff W. O. E. Thompson announces sale under an order from the Robertson County District Court. The judgment in E. A. Reinhardt vs James Craughan for 153.38 plus costs, on a vendor's lien deed of trust, will be sold on the first Tuesday in June 1922 at the Robertson County courthouse in Franklin to the highest bidder for cash. The described 22.5 acre tract, part of the 86 acre tract, conveyed to James Craughan by Louis Phillips et al, is being foreclosed.
An advertisement touts a tasteless tonic that purports to restore vigor and brighten the cheeks by purifying and enriching the blood. It claims quinine is suspended in a syrup form and highlights its lengthening invigorating effect.
A Robertson County Texas sheriff sale notices the 6th day of June 1922 at Franklin court house door. The property is a 150 acre tract in the B F Burt survey described by metes and bounds. It is levied on as the property of Ralph Wade and others to satisfy a tax judgment of 261.42 dollars plus costs in cause No 1189.
The District Court of Robertson County Texas issues an execution sale of land owned by W P Ferguson to satisfy a 1921 judgment in favor of J Cohen. The sale covers parts of lots 1 2 3 4 5 in block 404 Hearne and blocks 45 71 Hearne, with Magnolia Street and Fourth Street boundaries. Sale held June 6 1922 at Hearne County Court House between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at cash. Sheriff W J Thompson signs.
A public auction will be held at 10:00 a.m. May 23, 1922 at the Robertson County court house door in Franklin Texas for an oil and mineral lease on Robertson County school land held by the permanent school fund. The land is in Baylor County and exceeds 4200 acres with possible partial reservation while the county reserves the right to reject all bids by order of County Judge TOE REID.
An advertisement claims No Worms in a Healthy Child, linking worm presence to pale color and stomach upset. It promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, taken for two to three weeks to enrich blood and improve digestion, acting as a general strengthening tonic. Pleasant to take and 60 cents per bottle.
Capital stock paid in 850 00000 Undivided profits net 6979 28 Due to banks and bankers subject to check net 170 Individual deposits subject to check 2a 641 33 Time certificates of deposit 33455 Cashier's checks Bills payable and rediscounts Total 395 143 04 State of Texas Robertson County J G Philen Vice President and R O Ely Cashier swear the statement is true to the best of knowledge and belief
Subject to the Democratic primaries in July, a list of candidates is announced for various offices including Congress Luther A. Johnson County Judge Joe Reid Sheriff W E Thompson and Jack Frost County Attorney Ben L Parten District Clerk Roy Moody Galloway County Clerk J C Rambo Tax Collector J W McCrary Sam Rogers Tax Assessor Gus Kellogg Albert W Mauk County Treasurer J P Truett County Superintendent Miss Clara Story H A Garland Constable Prec 2 H C Brown Public Weigher Prec 2 W A Scott Commissioner Prec 2 Ancil Boswell Justice of the Peace Prec 2 A G Cobb.
East Nashville grocer W N Parsons touts Thedford's Black-Draught as the best liver medicine for sour stomach headache and indigestion. He cites years of use and urges others to keep it in the home, noting it regulates liver functions and purges impurities.
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