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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
7
Local notices recap frequent trips and social visits by Baytown Cameron Ennis and Hearne residents. Hart's Dry Goods promotes cheaper prices with freestanding ads. Various residents travel to Houston Dallas Waco Temple and Tulsa while Hart's and Miller fill stations advertise services and products.
Neighborhood friends gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. M M L Shoap’s home to extend good wishes on her birthday. They presented pretty and useful gifts as tokens of affection and shared light refreshments provided by the visitors.
Mr and Mrs W H Bivin entertained at six o clock dinner Friday evening in honor of their daughter Dorothy Ann for her fourteenth birthday. Covers were laid for Misses Maurice Matthews Clemmie Cummings Ercelle Hamilton Libbie Hall Lois Calloway Anne Brashear Nan Hearne Beverly Ruth Ferney Elizabeth Brady Naomi Blackmon Estelle Cullum and the honoree. Music and games followed the meal as Dorothy Ann expressed appreciation for the many gifts from family and friends.
Music Lovers Club gathered at Miss Madelyn Curry home for the first meeting of the year. Mrs. Marshall presided and a business session followed. new members Mrs. W. FE. Astin and Miss Menefee were elected. An October 30 Halloween party was planned at Mrs. J. G. Phiten’s home. The program featured piano pieces and readings culminating in a Steinway Grand gift to Miss Curry.
Mrs H C Lyon hosted the Shakespeare Club for the second session with a Coriolanus lesson led by Mrs W H I Bivin. Roses filled the reception hall and living room while Mrs W C Bishop presided over a brief business period and salad with iced tea during social hour.
A Bridge Club luncheon was held Wednesday at the home of Mayor and Mrs W H Ely with Miss Frances Ely as hostess. Members enjoyed deviled crabs creamed potatoes and peas tomato and olive salad pickles hot biscuits and marshmallow delight. Players were Mrs R Allen and Miss Irene Ferguson winning prizes of bath salts and a glazed glass tea pot respectively.
Miss Mary Doremus of Calvert was crowned Queen as Hearne was represented at the county fair in a pageant highlighting local talent and community spirit amid the regional event.
Camphor acts quick in Lavoptik eye wash with simple ingredients to aid sore weak or strained eyes. An aluminum eye cup is offered free by Duffey Drug Company. Local social notes report Mrs J B Peel and daughter Emma Jane of Houston visiting Mr and Mrs H A Ely. Also Mrs Clemmie Davis returns to Hearne after months in San Antonio Austin and New Braunfels to stay with Mr and Mrs W A Wilkerson for the winter.
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