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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
4
The bishop praised a mother’s guidance teaching her sons to pray mind manners and work. He led a plain practical discourse that held the audience’s attention as part of the commencement program. The Glee Club sang again and W A Craig closed with prayer.
A Monday diploma ceremony drew a capacity audience in the auditorium. The event featured flower adornments, a Girls Violin Club program, and a procession for graduates wearing white georgette gowns. Speakers included Rev. C. E. Bullock and Baylor University Dean T. D. Brooks, with diplomas presented by President W. B. Miers.
Advertising copy for a laxative product claims it relieves habitual constipation promptly and should be taken for 14 to 21 days to induce action. The syrup is touted as pleasant tasting with a 30 cent bottle price and promises cure of habitual constipation.
The senior class presented The Charm School a three act comedy on May 22 to an overflow audience. Director E A Lamb and cast including Austin Bevans Raymond Rozell and George Boyd earned high praise for lively performances and timely humor. The Symphony Orchestra and Violin Club provided intermission music and Mrs J W Pyland returned from Marlin.
Bridge Club members met at the W. P. Ferguson home with Miss Irene Ferguson as hostess. Five tables competed for prizes, including a pottery vase and salt and pepper shakers won by Miss Kathryn Bishop and Mrs. B. W. Beckham. Guests included Mrs. Murray Doyle of Stamford and Mrs. DeWitt Waltman of San Antonio.
Vera Frances Fairleigh and Robert Curtis Robinson were married at the Baptist church on Monday in a simple ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The bride, a recent graduate, wore white georgette and lace, and the wedding featured flowers from the local graduating class and a piano serenade. After the ceremony the couple planned to move to Houston by June 1, as Robinson begins a city gas plant position. both families extended warm wishes.
Mrs H B Easterwood hosted a bridge afternoon for guests Mrs George Kempen of Temple and Miss Gertrude Trigg of Brady. Five tables played in her colonial home with cut flowers, cream and cake served after prizes. High score went to Mrs C R Wimberly. Helen Cummings received consolation. Bead chokers and bracelets were gifts for honorees.
The Catholic Study Club met Sanney night May 24 with Mr and Mrs O G Hudagon. The meeting was called to order by President E A Lamb.
A notice of sheriff sale in Robertson County Texas outlines an order of sale from May 2 1925 in Hearne Building and Loan Association versus W A Smith and Pearl Smith No 7039. The property described as blocks 195 last one half of three in Hearne is offered on the first Tuesday in June 1925 at the Robertson County Courthouse Franklin. The sale levies the property to satisfy a judgment of 829.84 plus costs.
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