Divorce Petition in Young County Texas 1917
The State of Texas to the Sheriff of Young County is commanded to summon J M Kirby and R A Kirby and unknown heirs, wife of J M Kirby, by publication weekly for eight weeks to appear at the next district court in Graham on March 4 1918. The petition filed November 9 1917 in case No 4066 by B F Scott seeks divorce, custody of five children, and ejectment damages of 5000 dollars from the defendant for entering and withholding possession of property described as part of the Jacob Garrett Survey. The case cites abandonment, lack of support, and no community property, with demands for final decree, custody, and costs.
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Young County
J. M. Kirby
R. A. Kirby
District Court
Graham
A. D
B. F. Scott
Texas
Jacob Garrett Survey
William P Carter
Rudosia Irrigation Company
Rudosia Irrigation Survey
Robert J. Scott
Robt. J. Scott Survey
Clark Survey
Terrell
Irene
Edgar
Tous
Marvin
Willie Riggs
Ion
Sunmion
Frank Osborne
D. E. Summers
Eunice Summers
Eunice Farmer
J B Smith
J. B. Smith
Lamar Smith
Divorce Suit Notices in Young County Texas 1917
Publication summons issued for four consecutive weeks in a Graham Texas newspaper. Cases include Callie Osborne v Frank Osborne and Eunice Summers v D E Summers. Dates reference marriages in 1904 and divorce petitions alleging cruelty and neglect. Court schedules and clerk seals dated December 17 1917.
Notices of partition and property claims in Young County Texas
Public citations issue in Young County cases No. 4067 and No. 4063. Plaintiff Lamar Smith seeks partition of 320 acres in T E L Co Survey No 430 Abstract 637 with defendants J B Smith and unknown heirs. land division requested. In the second case Mrs Rebecca C Nichols demands vesting title of Missouri farm proceeds and land holdings in Young County involving W H Nichols and unknown heirs. citation to be published and title divested to plaintiff.
Notice of Application for Probate of Will in Young County
Notice to interested parties that Hadwand Lee Douglas filed in Young County Court an application to probate the will of T. L. Douglas deceased and for Letters Testamental, to be heard at the next term beginning the first Monday in January 1918 at Graham Court House. All interested may appear and contest the filing. This writ requires return and execution details. December 13, 1917. C. W. Hinson, Clerk.
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State of Texas
Young County
Young
State of
Texas
T. L. Douglas
Lee Douglas
Graham
Graham Texas
A. D
C. W. Hinson
Clerk County
J. B. Norris
R. E. Sherrell
A. J. Ernest
G. B. Johnson
C. W Hinson
Widow's heirs named in Young County notice
Public notice summons heirs of Jennie Dowdy B F Dowdy John W Nichols and unknown heirs of Jno W Nichols W H Nichols deceased by making publication in the local paper seeking legal claims and participation in proceedings.
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Young County
Jno. W
Election Notices for School Tax Votes in Young County
Sheriff M M Wallace issues notices for two January 1918 elections in Young County districts to decide if residents will tax themselves 50 cents per $100 valuation to supplement the State School Fund. Eligible property taxpaying voters may vote. orders dated 1917 guide the process.
Notice of Probate of Will in Young County Texas
The state issues a notice of application for probate of the will of J. B. Norris Sr. deceased. The Young County Court will hear the case at the January 1918 term at Graham Court House. Interested parties may appear and contest the application. Dated December 12 1917. M M Wallace Sheriff Young County Texas.
Election in 1918 in District No 18 for school tax levy
Notice declares an election on January 5 1918 at School House in Common School District No 18. The district board dated June 2 1916 authorized a 50 cent tax per $100 valuation to fund the State School Fund. Qualified voters of the state are referenced.
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Loung Hice
Scho 1
Board of County School Trustees
Commissioners Court
State of Texas
of Young
Farmer
Board of County Schol
Commissioners’ Court
State of
Texas
Red Cross Rushes Halifax Relief Trains From New York and Boston
Doctors and nurses accompany four train cars carrying food clothing and surgical supplies to Halifax disaster victims. The Red Cross opens a Christmas membership drive in the Southwest on December 17 and 24.
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New York
Boston
American Red Cross
Southwest Division
Halifax
Washington
Red Cross
Public Safety Committee
Massachusetts
Salem
Chelsea
Officlala
Nova Scotia
Halina
Red Cross and Y M C A Join Forces for Army Huts
Arrangements for cooperation between the American Red Cross and the Y M C A in equipping and managing army hospital recreation huts have been made. The Red Cross provides and outfits the huts while a Y M C A representative and staff run the association activities. Red Cross staff will also conduct its own programs and handle ward recreation work in connected hospitals.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross Opens First General Hospital in Philadelphia
The American Red Cross has established the nation's first general Red Cross hospital in Philadelphia. It contains 250 beds and is being used by the United States Navy.
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The
American Red Cross
Philadelphia
General Red Cross
United States Navy
Notice of tax license penalties for multiple trades
Notice states that Electric Light Plants wholesale ice plants cigarette dealers moving picture shows one and two horse peddlers auctioneers and medicine vendors are taxable. A daily fine not less than the tax nor more than twice the tax applies for each day past due without payment of the license.
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Rebecca C. Nichols
Missouri
Towit
J. B. Hargraves
W. H. Nichols
Iim
Jno
W Nichols
Eliza Corlew
Jennie Dowdy
Edd Nichols
M. M. Wallace
John W. Saye
Young County Texes
Halifax Harbor
HUTS
Red Cross Navy Hospital
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