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Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

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Clarification on Publishing Baptist Church Articles

In a discussion about the Democrat running the week’s Baptist church resolutions, authors explain they offered full space earlier but could not publish due to timing and potential harm to a movement. They note Rev McNew would have clarified their offer and that they prefer open, but not premature, public discussion within space limits.

Democrat First Baptist Church Our Baptist McNew Rev. McNew Hhe

Vandalism in a Texas town angers readers

A reader letter condemns vandalism by local youths in a Texas city. The writer cites shattered church stained glass and damaged homes and public buildings. The piece contrasts modern boy scouts with destructive acts, urging parents to raise boys without such conduct and to protect all residents from harm.

Texas Hearne

Hearne Chamber of Commerce Builds Strong Base

The Hearne Chamber of Commerce focuses on building a firm and ample foundation to support local business growth and community development, aiming for long term stability and prosperity.

Secretary Mrs F R Pugh Contributes Note

Mrs F R Pugh, serving secretary, contributed a note acknowledging input and outlining forthcoming items for inclusion in the proceedings. The brief statement confirms her active role and the ongoing administrative process.

F. R. Pugh

Hearne Chautauqua closes strong despite weather

The Hearne Chautauqua wrapped up with large crowds and strong performances. Dr. Dutton spoke under stormy conditions urging practical Christian service. Ethel Hintons dialect portrayals impressed. The Melting Pot drew the largest crowd with superb character portrayals. Helen King Robinson spoke on Woman in Worlds Work. Schildkret and Laurant wowed audiences. Nels Darling delivered a lengthy address on warto. The event closed with a balanced financial total and a final forecast of success.

Dutton Ethel Hinton Harmony Glee Club McKeever David Vera Earth Free Americas Sam Schildkret Hearne Helen King Robinson Schildkret Laurant Fox Sisters Helen Barnard Everett Kemp Udell’s Nels Darling Oursel

Baptist Church Prayer Meeting and Sunday Services Noted

Twenty two attended the midweek prayer meeting and the service was noted as one of the best lately. Sunday services saw many new people and many mothers with babies. Baptism followed the Sunday preaching hour and a call went out to all to be in their church places next week.

Honor to Whom Honor Is Due

Mr J W W Horlock managed all Tauqua ticket selling duties and led a large team of workers coordinating the sale. The notice recognizes his extensive behind the scenes efforts and organizational leadership.

Tauqua Aarge

Campaign and season ticket drive for Chautauqua opening

The text notes a lively campaign two weeks before the Chautauqua opening with band boys as helpers. Season tickets were sold at Franklin, Murford, and Calvert and patronage from Franklin and Mumford people is praised. Ticket holders attended daily including the night of a heavy rain, highlighting strong local support.

Franklin Murford Calvert Mumford

Robertson County treasurer cash count report shows balance

The Robertson County Texas judge and commissioners certify the cash on hand and deposits total 55 262 70 in the county depository. The document itemizes funds including FIRST CLASS JURY FUND and SPECIAL ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND with beginning balances, quarterly receipts, disbursements, and ending balances for each precinct. Comprising General Fund and bridge remount entries, the count confirms deposits and perimeters of the county treasury.

State of Texas Robertson Robertson County Texas Counsy Johnson Eid The

Sam H. Dixon to Speak on War Situation at Queen Theatre

Sam H. Dixon will address farmers and business men on the war situation next Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at the Queen Theatre. All are urged to attend.

Sam H. Dixon Queen Theatre

Directors Meeting Call Encourages Open Membership

Directors announce the next meeting will be held next Tuesday night the 22nd instant. The gathering is open to the general membership with a call for a large attendance.

Stop Left Over Coughs Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey

An old advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey to end lingering coughs from January. It claims the pine balsams loosen phlegm heal irritated membranes and glycerine relieves tender tissues so you breathe easier. The bottle price is 25 cents and urges readers to buy from their druggist.

Hearne Baptist Church Resolves on Chautauqua Support

The Hearne Baptist Church adopts resolutions protesting Sunday openings linked to a Chautauqua engagement. It asks the Hearne Chamber of Commerce to eliminate or move the Sunday program, and requests publication in The Hearne Democrat.

Chamber of Commerce Chautauqua Hearfie Hearne Democrat Hearne Baptist Church George J. McNew W. A. Gowen J.moderator

Hearne Chautauqua plans spark town religious debate

Hearne Texas on May 6 1917 sees a Hearne Democrat notice announcing a Sunday Chautauqua program. Promoters say it starts a series of annual events while locals clash over keeping the Christian Sabbath.

Hearne Texas Hearne. Democrat

Digestive Tonic Promises Liver Purification and Health

Sallow complexion in due to a torpid liver. HERBINE purifies and strengthens the liver and bowels, and restores the rosy bloom of health to the cheek. Price 50c. Sold by Jas. Hazlett Drug Co. adv.

Jas Hazlett Drug Co

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