Reynolds Estate Final Report Detailing Large North County Wealth
Executors W B Hood W H Pierce and Squire Nance filed the final Reynolds estate distribution in county records. Total appraised value 242229.90, real estate 160000, cash 55627.40 after debts 8133.47, eight heirs share real estate valued at 206000 each, cash per heir 8143.47, personal property 6162.50, cattle valued 16000 shared, stock in Exchange National Bank 4440 divided as 555 each.
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Reynolds
M. C. Reynolds
Exchange National Bank of Denton
Merchant Adverts for Job Finds Six Applicants
A New York City merchant advertised for a young man and found six applicants the next morning. He asked how many had savings accounts and only one did. He hired the man, saying the bank account proved his qualifications. The note adds one can start a bank account with any amount, including one dollar.
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New York City
Exchange National Bank Officers Listed
Exchange National Bank announces officers including 4 Nance as President J R Christal as Vice President and Coit as Cashier. The note outlines key leadership roles within the bank.
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Nance
J. R. Christal
Coit
Weather Outlook for New Orleans Turns Colder Tonight
New Orleans Louisiana reports tonight and Friday will be partly cloudy and colder. Forecasters expect a dip in temperatures and cooler patterns across the area with no precipitation indicated.
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New Orleans
Farmers Union to Meet in City Hall February 4 5
Denton County Farmers Union to hold an important session here on February 4 and 5. Secretary Anderson has asked Mayor Bates for use of City Hall and the request will be granted.
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Denton
Moon Brothers
Farry
County Union
Denton County Farmers’ Union
Anderson
Bates
Officers Installed at Maccabees Meeting in Denton
At a Maccabees session Tuesday night Eula G. Bates served as Great Install ing Officer for installations. New officers include Lona L. Blewett commander Mollie Bushey past commander Cor a F. Mayes lieutenant commander Nannie P. Jones chaplain Fannie Blanks record keeper Etta Woods finance keeper Cora Etta Lester mistress at arms Cornelia Hendrickson sergeant. Sentinels and pickets absent will be installed next meeting. County convention plans discussed with the Denton hive set for April 5 followed by a social with Mrs Blewett ice cream and cake. Next meeting February 14 at 7 pm.
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Lona L. Blewett
Mollie Bushey
Cora F. Mayes
Nannie P. Jones
Fannie Blanks
Etta Woods
Cora Etta Lester
Cornelia Hendrickson
Denton
Interest in Boys Corn Club Grows in Denton County
District Agent Ganzer issues a bulletin to the county Boys Corn Clubs, now 150 members with at least 150 more sought. Rules cover ages 10 to 20, one acre per member, record keeping, prize rules, exhibit handling, judging by experts, and prizes from 50 cents to 10 dollars. The program aims to promote practical education, attract youths to farming, and advance agricultural science and business methods.
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Department of Agriculture
Texas Corn Growers’ Association
Denton County
Corn Club
Ganzer
Land Deals Reported in City Area
J. E. McTabe reports two closings this week. Nine acres on the L. A. Bayless place in the southern city sold to R. L. Selby of Decatur for 2300 dollars. Forty nine acres of the Gammons place eight miles east of Denton sold to J. B. Brown for 1000 dollars.
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J. E. McTabe
L. A. Bayless Place
R. L. Selby
Decatur
Gammons Place
Denton
J. B. Brown
Ninety-Three More Polls Paid Wednesday Total 3159
Ninety-three more polls were issued Wednesday bringing the total to 3159. Collector Crowder continues suing exemptions with about 150 issued to date.
Pitiable Plight of Conductor Cook in Jail
A report from Guadalajara says J. A. Cook, American conductor in jail, is failing health due to confinement and lack of food and clothing. He reportedly survives on aid from a Chinese hotel keeper. Cook is tied to a freight train robbery case.
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Cook
San Antonio Representative Adams Faces Misdemeanor Trial
A district court jury deliberating the case against state representative Adams of San Antonio, accused of permitting gambling at his Driskell hotel rooms, notified the court it could not reach a verdict. The court declined to discharge the jury and continued to hope for a decision.
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Austin
Adams
San Antonio
Driskell Hotel
Campaign to Begin in Aubrey in March
F. F. Hill arrived from Aubrey and spent the day greeting friends. He and opponent Worth S Ray plan a joint debate in Aubrey on the first Saturday in March inviting W. C. Dickson to attend, making a three person event.
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F. F. Hill
Aubrey
Mr Hill
Worth S Ray
W. C. Dickson
Herron Brothers Buy Justin Grocery Stock
Herron Brothers of Dickens county bought the stock of groceries at Justin last week from the estate of I. E. Strader deceased. Sr. Coleman, administrator, conducted the sale at 66 cents on the dollar.
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Herron Brothers
Justin
Dickens County
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