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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
2
Public notice from Hearne Texas dated November 20 1925 outlines display advertising at 25 cents per inch and local readers at 1 cent per line per insertion. Ads run until ordered out with second class mail status noted.
The Supreme Court sentenced two former Leningrad port officials to death for misappropriating state property. Prosecutors said over $1,000,000 worth of structural material and other state goods were sold illicitly, with profits shared among the officials and their agents.
Felton Lane of The Democrat Hearne and lawyer by trade visited Franklin on court business Monday. The Franklin Texan notes the judge, used to Hearne’s quiet pace, had to step lively amid rapid county capitol activity.
The community welcomes Brother Wagnon and his wife and daughter back for another year, noting his learned status as a preacher. He prefers to be called Dad, a nickname earned during service on the Mexican border when Uncle Samuel had to discipline a wayward southern neighbor.
The Democrat notes pastor Rev Hall of Franklin's First Methodist Church and Leonard Scott of San Antonio visited Franklin Tuesday. The paper congratulates the community on another pastoral year with Brother Hall, praising his scholarly Christian leadership and prior year's work.
The forthcoming jury list includes W. E. Massey R. L. Tally Ben Thomas EB M Dunn W. H. Ely H J Perry J R McCrary Sam Little Granva Mauk L A Peterman M B Bumpus J C Barnett Jao Cobb Gibb Miles C L Dillard Paul Schultz G W Hand R A Whitesides J F Morris L T Self J G Philen W T Corby W A McMillan Paul Dickman Geo B Gibson J E Allen Ellis Martin E E Biangiiten Tom Field Pat B Hall R C James L Mauk MM HH Petteway Gus Bade A M Neely.
Sorrow follows the death of Mr Jack Davis at his Spur Texas home in Dickens County He was born in Alabama and lived in Robertson County for decades later moving to Spur He owned a substantial farm and was noted as an honorable citizen He was brother to the late Lee Davis and Buck Davis and father to Cal Davis and Jeff Davis Surviving relatives reside in the county and beyond The Democrat extends sympathy to the family and relatives
Agricultural note from R B Ewing announces the Farm Bureau regular meeting on Saturday November 21. Members may buy certified cotton seed at 2 dollars per bushel, payable in cash or by a note.
Advertises Lavoptik eye wash mix of camphor witch hazel hydrastis and other ingredients. Claims a small bottle relieves weak strained or sore eyes and offers a free aluminum eye cup with purchase from Duffey Drug Company.
Local advertisement notes Hostess Cakes from Dillard & Company and a prompt for Good Gulf Gasoline at Miller's. The brief item blends product promotions with a regional gas station shoutout, signaling a simple storefront ad vignette.
For over forty years Wall's Catarre Medicine has touted an ointment that quickly relieves and an internal tonic that acts through the blood to reduce nasal mucous inflammation. The product claims to purify the blood and produce wonderful results with druggists selling it and FR J Cheney Co of Toledo, Ohio.
Hearne High School football squad defeated Kosse 19 to 0 Tuesday afternoon on the Kosse gridiron. It was Hearne’s fifth win of the season and with one game left, the team is aiming for six victories. A large Hearne crowd attended.
The Baptists schedule 9:55 a.m. Sunday School, 11:00 a.m. preaching on Education in the Home School and Church. B Y P U meets at 6 p.m. with 7 p.m. sermon The Religion the World Wants citing Mark 9 18. Miller's promotes automotive service.
W T Rawleigh Co department X 28 Memphis Tenn seeks a seller in Hearne. Post date 27 6t. Potential distributors may contact the company for details on territory and earnings.
An advertisement promotes LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN a Syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief and regular action within 14 to 21 days and recommends ongoing use for steady results. The product is described as pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.
Hearne Motor Co offers Firestone Cord tires for all sizes with guaranteed quality. Miller sells them. Your car deserves the Firestone Cord tire choice for reliability and performance.
All children troubled with worms have a pale unhealthy color and stomach disturbance. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic given regularly for two or three weeks will enrich the blood improve digestion act as a general strengthening tonic. Nature will then throw off the worms and the child will be in perfect health. Pleasant to take 60c per bottle.
Mr and Mrs W D Black Mr and Mrs Mosley Mr and Mrs Moore and Mr and Mrs Balhorn were in Cameron to attend the funeral of Mrs Robert McLane today Thursday.
Funeral services for Mrs. S. H. Anderson were held Tuesday at Bremond, with Rev. A. A. Wagnon officiating. She died Monday at the home of her son J. S. Anderson near Humble Oil station. Age 82, she had been an invalid for some time. Survived by husband and two sons.
A tonic and laxative product named Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets is advertised for broad use without nervousness or head discomfort. The box bears E W Grove’s signature and is sold in boxes of 30 cents.
The W. M. U. gathered at the church Monday for a Bible study led by Miss Hostrasser and Brother Bullock. Twenty-two ladies attended with plans to study Romans chapters 8 4 and 5 next meeting. The auxiliary will meet at Mrs. T. L. Bush the following Monday with Mrs. Joe Reid in charge of the program.
Rhodes Dry Goods Co announces a large shipment of ladies hats described as spelling the happiest of times. The collection offers stylish headwear to brighten wardrobes and gatherings with new arrivals for the season.
Patent medicine ad advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claiming to stop cough and headache and cure a cold in a day. It notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box and a price of 30 cents.
There were 14 476 bales of cotton ginned in Robertson county from the crop of 1925 prior to November 1, 1925, compared with 30 226 prior to November 1. Furnished rooms for rent. Phone 273. 25-tf
The Episcopal ladies announce a street sale this Saturday November 21 offering hamburgers pies and coffee to raise funds for their church activities.
Small classified notice offering good green or dry wood for sale from J R McWilliams with contact phone 906 F-11. Advertisement appears in the 25:8t column.
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