Fresh News From Our Neighbors Towns
Wheat harvest in full blast with short straw and well filled heads. expected average ten bushels per acre. Corn and cotton in fine shape but need rain after light local precipitation. Sunday school picnic at Bim Ridge postponed. Local visits and travels include Mrs. Bailey and Lola White, A J Bell’s sick daughter, and many residents from Dallas, Waxahachie, Denton, Sherman and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navo
Bim Ridge
M. A. Bailey
Lola White
San Antonio
A.J. Bell
Hell At Elm Ridge
Wheat harvest and concert notes in Sanger of June 1
Local wheat harvest shows variable yields with seven to twelve bushels per acre in spots, while cotton stands appear good though some gaps remain due to rainfall. A Denton students concert directed by Miss Boylan drew high praise at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanger
Denton
Dento
Mattie Lee
Underwood
Cora Coleman
Mabaxx
May Elmore
Slidell
Inman
J. W. Koons
Dallas
Mesdames Reed
H. O. Waters
Lubbock County
Green Valley Newsroom Notes and Localities
June report from Green Valley and surrounding areas notes visitors from Aubrey Denton Lewisville and Denton relatives. crops show drought stress with scarce rain. farmers busy with wheat harvest.
Argyle News Snapshot From June 1 Cotton Harvest Begins
The Argyle column notes cotton chipping dominates farm work while many farmers cut wheat. Local residents like Tr. and Mrs. Fullingim, J. P. Lawrence, Sam Lacy, A. B. Horton and Fred Lawrence visit Denton or nearby towns. A church event plans a communal dinner and Old Peoples Day is noted with all three churches feeding attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Social Notes From Lewisville and Nearby Towns
May 31 social column lists visits and guests from Denton Dallas Denison Boham Whitesboro Richardson Nocona and nearby areas. Ce ci Degan May Durbin Edith Sullivan and Miss Maggiebelle Milken appear among local hostesses and travelers as they shift between relatives schools and hotels in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Ceci Degan
Denton
May Durbin
Henry Davis
Dallas
J. W. Payne
Capt
S. V. Lusk
Denison
Boh
J. N. Sparks
Bess Simpson
Whitesboro
Maggiebelle Milken
J. K. Fox
Richardson
Ola Stover
Edith Sullivan
Cecil Degan
H. H. Hatcher
Nellie Jordan
Nocona
J. M. Heatrix
Community Notes from Garza and Surrounding Towns
News from Garza and nearby areas lists visits and relocations. W C Dickson, J M Swisper, Prof Fritts, Dr McCabe and families are mentioned along with guests from Denton Lewisville Aubrey and Little Elm. Several residents travel for business or medical reasons, with parishioners and relatives visiting each other in Denton Weatherford Aubrey Dallas and Teays areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garza
W. C. Dickson
Denton
J. M. Swisper
New Boston
Fritts
Weatherford
Aubrey
Clow Bailey
W. Gotcher
Miss Garrison
A. B. Wharton
Ray McGalliarg
Cecil Crawford
Lewisville
Jeanie
Etta Wright
Allie Henson
W. L. Oliver
Deuxton
A. E. Wharton
J. M. Banders
BE. H. Cornwall
Ceates
Harry Brooks
Farmy
Arlinngton
Piichard House
Dr. McCabe
Lillie
H. P. Swisher
Rain Needed for Corn and Grass Across Community
May dollars and local notes report rain is needed badly for corn and young grass. Several residents visit relatives, while farmers prepare harvest with new binders. Community members attend Denton commencements and local fishing trips yield about fifty pounds of fish. Charley Allen is ill with measles and a local snakebite victim recovers.
Davis and Blanks wed in Aubrey and start for Dallas
G L Davis and Lola Blanks married Wednesday and left the next day for their Dallas home. A union meeting is planned for the second Sunday in July. Visitors include Rev Ges M Teel and wife en route to Owensboro. Local social notes mention several visits and travels among town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey
G. L. Davis
Lola Blanks
Dallas
Secord
Ges
M. Teel
Los Angeles
Cal
Owensboro
G. A. Towley
W. M. Lane
Sherman
W. D. Robinson
W. D. Keen
Celina
Angie
Sam Lusk
Lewisville
Newt Crawford
Audrey Sanford
Denton
Dr. Bates
T. L. Mullins
Beatrice Allen
Margaret Bruce
Jap” Mullins
McKinney
Paca Ates
Local social notes and arrivals near Fort Worth area
Meaty McNatt and Flora Lawson wed last Sunday morning officiated by Rev Shaw. A newborn born May 28 to Mr and Mrs C L Jones. W C Geers of Denton visited son Will Geers Friday. Mayor W D Davis of Fort Worth was here last week. Clara Parker returned from Vicnita Falls where she taught. Oner Jones arrived from Oklahoma. J I Mercer of Denton and Iddo Fate of Denison visited. May Bayless returned from Fort Worth after Polytechnic College. Mr Kincaid of Denison was a Sunday visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boutland
Oak Cliff
Edna Cowan
Mabel Jenkins
Waxahachie
Trinity University
Claud May
Dallas
J. F. Reed
Mount Pleasant
J. E. Jackson
Palo Pinto
Guy Bourlang
Nellie Jorlan
Nocona
Gertrude Briscoe
Greenville
Crockett Douglass
Calfornia
T. M. Clayton
Maggiebelle
Lina Milliken
Sherman
W. W Smith
Homer Hatcher
Denton
Cecil Degay
Inel
Edith Sullivan
Dexton
J. J. Moore
Wautauga
Bertie
Louis Fagg
Caddo Mills
Carlisle
Vernon Bates
Sanger
Misacuby Beaty
Carl Degan
Rev
N. B. Baker
Deaver
Col
oMeaty McNatt
Flora Lawson
Rev. Shaw
C. L. Jones
W. C. Geers
Will Geers
W. D. Davis
Fort Worth
Clara Parker
Vicnita Falls
Oner Jones
Oklahoma
J. Ls. Mercer
Iddo Fate
Denison
May Bayless
Polytechnic College
Mr Kincaid
Supreme Court Denies and Grants Mandamus in Texas Cases
The Texas Supreme Court issued mandamus in Giraud v Robinson and Scrivner v Robinson, denied in Peirce v Robinson, and rejected several motions. Applications from G. H. & 5. A. v Thompson, Southwest v Pecos, and North Texas v Potter were refused. Rehearing for G. H. & A. v Degroff was overruled. A petition to file mandamus in Hidalgo county drainage district No. 1 v Davidson set for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Supreme Court
Giraud
Robinson
Scrivner
el Paso
Hidalgo County
Davidson
Royal Arch Masons Elect Officers for Ensuing Term
The local Royal Arch Masons elected officers for the new term. J Lee Zumwalt became high priest along with H C Storrie as king and J L Miller as scribe. Others include M S Stout treasurer Ed F Bates secretary B F Paschall C of H M B Whitlock P B J F Baker M of F W John Johnson M of SB V Joe Mercer M of T V J A Fain sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masons
J. Lee Zumwalt
H. C. Storrie
J. L. Miller
M. S. Stout
Ed F. Bates
I. Bradley
H. B
V. Joe Mercer
T. V
J. A. Fain
Sentinel
Farmers' Unions Lore at Automobilists Fort Worth
June 2 Fort Worth Texas President D J Neill of the Texas Farmers Union says farmers statewide are organizing against automobiles and arming themselves He warns of possible killings as men adopt drastic resolutions against autos and hundreds embrace hard line measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
D. J. Neill
Texas Farmers’ Uizion
Civil Appeals Third district reverses Leland vs Chamberlain
AUSTIN June 2 The Civil Appellate court of the Third district reversed and remanded the case of Leland vs Chamberlain from McLean an. The Wichita Mill and Elevator Co vs State of Texas from Travis was advanced for hearing in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Civil Appeals
Austin
Civil Appellate Court of the
Third District
Leland
Chamberlain
McLeanan
Wichita Mill An Elevator Co
State of Texas
Travis
Court Reverses and Dismisses Moody Case from Wichita
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on June 2 reversed and dismissed the Moody case from Wichita. The state was represented by Tom Hart of Johnson County and by Ed Love and Floyd McDonald of Tom Green County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Appeals
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Moody
Wichita
Tom Hart
Johnson
Ed Love
Floyd McDonald
Tom Green
Davidson Leaves Cleburne for Fort Worth Store
J Davidson the Bradford Bros Co manager here for months departs tomorrow for Fort Worth to join the Fort Worth store. The Cleburne stock is placed with Mr Price to close in thirty days as the firm concentrates on the Fort Worth operation. Davidson thanks Cleburne patrons for their kindness and support while he lived here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Worth
Cleburne
Bradford Bros. Co
Fort Worth
Mr. Davidson
Oll
Mr. Price
Fourth Civil Appeals Appoints Legal Examiners
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals in San Antonio Texas on June 2 appointed R A Culberson brother of Senator Culberson Frank Walsh and J M Goggin of El Paso as the board of legal examiners for the Fourth Judicial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Civil Appeals
San Antonio
Tex
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
R. A. Culberson
Senator Culberson
Frank Walsh
J. M. Goggin
FE Paso
Fourth Judicial District
Churches to Rebuild at Zephyr Fort Worth Tex
Zephyr in Fort Worth Texas residents decide to rebuild the Methodist and other churches after Sunday morning cyclone. A meeting will be held Thursday to discuss fundraising plans and likely general collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Zephyr
Mill Superintendents Meet in New Orleans
The Oi Mill Superintendents Association gathers in New Orleans with seventy five Texans present. B C Newberry of Gonzales heads the Texas delegation. Proceedings are technical as San Antonio Dallas and Atlanta vie for the next convention with San Antonio leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
B. C. Newberry
Gonzales
Texas
San Antonio
Dallas
Atlanta
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Muskogee
A slight earthquake shock was felt in Muskogee Oklahoma at 6 45 last night lasting only a few seconds No damage was reported by residents or officials The tremor caused no injuries or structural harm in the city or surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
QUICK TIME 10 K. OF CATTLE SHIPMENTS
The cattle shipment left Saturday night and reached Kansas City in twenty eight hours. Be Cadanougher sold forty nine head at 4.60, G B Wilson sold forty five head at 5.25, and L S Forester and Son sold 175 head at various prices averaging about 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Cadanougher
G. B. Wilson
L. S. Forester & Son
Libel Case Continued To October In Indianapolis
The libel case against Delavon Smith and others was continued until October to allow the government to present witnesses Hitchcock and Mack. They are members of the office force of J. H. Morgan and government officials in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Delavon Smith Et al
Hitchcock and Mack
J. H. Morgan
Washington
Former Denton Negro Murdered in Dallas Quarrel
A telephone message from Denton reports Will Washington a former Denton negro was killed in Dallas this morning around 10 after fatally shooting another man. Washington is identified as a nephew of Jase Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Will Washington
Denion
Dallas
Washington
Jase Walker
Local News Briefs From Justin Tuesday
Twelve cars of steers shipped to Kansas City. Mrs. H A Wolfsohn burned by boiling water. Dr and Mrs M Martin to New York for three months of post graduate work. J E Hollers sold $830 concrete walking curb for Normal college. Chas Wolfe reports wheat 25 to 30 bushels per acre. J W Cook shows fine wheat near Stony. Heads praised as good and unusually dense in grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
M. Sansom & Co
Kansas City
H. A. Wolfsohn
New York
J. E. Hollers
Normal College
Chas. Wolfe
J. W. Cook
Stony
New State Bank at Krum Opens Thursday
The new state bank of Krum will open for business with a capital of 25000 dollars. It will operate from a newly completed brick building. Officers are A. R. Knox president L. T. Millican vice president and R. R. Knox cashier with directors A. H. Knox L. T. Millican J. B. Knox R. L. Cole and E mu. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW State Bank
Krum
State Bank of Krum
A. R. Knox
L. T. Millican
R. R. Knox
A. H. Knox
J. B. Knox
R. L. Colé
E.mu. Rogers
Rain Deluge Benefits Hill County Farmers
Rain has fallen steadily since early this morning across Hill County, providing a general downpour valued by local farmers for crop moisture and pasture revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Tex
Hill County
Market News Dull at Denton Wheat Off and Livestock Prices
Denton June 2 dull markets with light receipts. Wheat prices lower and future markets weaker. Fort Worth Livestock receipts include cattle 2600 hogs 3500. Quotations show steers fair lower tops 5.00, cows fair lower tops 3.70, calves fair steady tops 5.50, hogs choice higher tops 7.39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Fort Worth
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Notices
W L S Sconce transfers 41.2 acres in M B E P R Railway survey to Mrs Emma Matthews for 5 dollars. Nellie S and J W Austin transfer a city lot in E Puchalski survey to Mary G B Austin for 20 dollars. G Gotcher transfers Lot 1 Block 11 Garza to T A McGalliard for 75 dollars. H P Swisher and wife transfer 14 acres in Mary R Wright survey to Mrs E G Gotcher for 1 dollar. W Gh awh and wife transfer Lot 6 Block 5 College addition to J H Law son for 500 dollars. D W Wright and wife transfer 165.87 acres in Jno Corbella survey to G E Light for 50 dollars. D Maysaid wife transfer 9.98 acres in B B B C Railway survey to J D Thompson for 500 dollars. J Parrington and wife transfer Lot in King survey to T J Peent in Lewisville. T J Robb and wife transfer Lot in King survey to Thomas Lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. S. Sconce
Emma Matthews
M. BE. P. & R. Railway Company
Nellie S
J. W. Austin
Mary GB. Austin
E. Puchalski
BE. G. Gotcher
T. A. McGalliard
Garza
H. P. Swisher
E. G. Gotcher
Mary R. Wright
W. Ghaw
J. H. Lawson
College Addition
City
D. W. Wright
G. E. Light
Jno
D. Mays
J. D. Thompson
Classified ads in the Record and Chronicle pay
Local paper urges readers to try classified ads in the Record and Chronicle as a means to reach a wide audience. The call emphasizes the effectiveness and affordability of placing notices or small ads in the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Chronicle
Grain and Feed Price Listings for Local Market
A ledger of farm commodities with prices for corn, corn chops, chicken feed, bran, prairie hay, Johnson grass hay, baled shucks, oats, and wheat. Includes wholesale and retail ranges, with increases noted for most items. No dates or explicit locations provided.
Wholesale prices for farm produce and meats listed
Grocery prices show Irish potatoes and new potatoes with wholesale and retail rates. Corn meal lard bacon onions and butter are listed with per pound and per dozen pricing. Poultry including turkeys hens broilers and fryers notes several price ranges and delivery terms. Livestock hogs cows and hides are given per pound gross figures.
Local Market Prices for Produce and Hides
Hides sold dry at 9 to 13 cents per pound based on weight and condition. Vegetables include new beets at 35 cents per dozen wholesale and 5 cents per retail bunch, lettuce at 50 cents per dozen wholesale and 5 cents per retail bunch, new potatoes at 1.50 dollars per bushel wholesale and 25 cents per gallon retail, beans at 1.60 dollars per bushel wholesale and 36 cents per gallon retail, peaches at 1.60 dollars per bushel wholesale and 25 cents per gallon retail.
Cleburne Shoemaker Kills Self with Shotgun
Cleburne Texas June 2 W E Dean a 56 year old shoemaker killed himself this morning after dressing He hung the shotgun on the wall then shot himself causing instant death Despondency and illness are given as the causes for the act
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne
Tex
W. E. Dean
Rain Breaks Ward County Drought at Barstow
Rain fell across Ward county including Barstow Texas ending a long drought. Weather relief comes as showers move through the region, providing brief respite and easing dry conditions for farmers and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County
Barstow
Tex
Oil Co. Seeks to Retain Texas Hold in Courtbattle
E B Perkins Waters-Pierce Oil attorney met N A Stedmarz in Austin to discuss court ordered inventory for selling the property. The company reportedly prefers to keep its Texas business while under receiver, resisting the sale plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
E. B. Perkins
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
N. A. Stedmarz
Texas
Mutilated Body of Unknown Man Found in Dallas
The mutilated body of an unknown white man was found this morning on the Rick Island tracks two miles north of Dallas. He was struck by a freight train. The body is unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Rick Island
Oklahoma adds Greer county to Harmon district
Guthrie June 2 Governor Haskell declared the southern half of Greer county as part of Harmon county, expanding Oklahoma to six more counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Haskell
Greer
Harmon County
Oklahoma
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