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Celebrating History: Parties galore a century ago

Emily Mayer

In the April 17, 1915 issue of The Hill County Democrat, three bid openings concerning the Hill County Courthouse and Jail were advertised. One was for the wiring, another was for the plumbing and the third was for the actual construction of the building. All bids were to be sent to Hill County Clerk and Recorder John H. Devine.

Parties dominated the news this week 100 years ago. I guess everyone was in a gathering mood after the Lenten season ended. Here is an entry from the Democrat:

ENTERTAINS IN HONOR OF MRS. FERGUSON

Mrs. Ernest Hays, Mrs. Jas. Ferguson and Mrs. Rober...

 

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