J A McCampbell Dies in Sherman Texas
J A McCampbell assistant county auditor died at his Sherman home after a pneumonia illness. Born February 1870 in Tennessee, he moved to Whitewright as a child and later lived in the Indian Territory. Survived by his second wife Velma Lockwood and five children. He was a Mason Knight Templar and Methodist. graduate of Grayson College.
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J. A. McCampbell
Sherman
McCampbell
Whitewright
A. L. McCampbell
Indian Territory
Sherman Democrat
East Houston Street
Tennessee
Texas
H. R. Wallace
A. S. Noble
Harding
Howe
Lloyd McCampbell
Fillmore
Okla
Herbert McCampbell
Shreveport
Exa Griffin
Bernice Swindle
Anna McCampbell
Velma Lockwood
Will McCampbell
Cal
Masonic Lodge
Knights Templar
Methodist Church
Grayson College
Musical Recital by Tommie Chenoweth Pupils
Miss Tommie Chenoweth presents her pupils in a musical recital on Friday night April 27 at 7 30 in the grammar school auditorium. Public cordially invited.
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Tommie Chenoweth
Grammar School
Hamiltons Head to Lubbock and New Mexico Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Hamilton depart on Monday for Lubbock to spend about two weeks and plan a visit to New Mexico before returning home.
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Joe Hamilton
Lubbock
New Mexico
Fire Claims Two Black Children on Bells Farm
A house north of Bells occupied by the Hall family was destroyed by fire on Saturday. Father and mother were away when investigators found the children inside a smoke filled room. The two young children, about one and three years old, died after being taken to Sherman Sanitarium.
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Bells
Hall
Sherman Sanitarium
Citation by Publication Probate Notice in Grayson County
Public notice commands sheriff to publish in a Grayson County newspaper for ten days to summon interested parties in the estate of James W. Burks deceased. Patria Burks seeks letters testamentary. hearing set for the first Monday in May 1928 at Sherman Court House.
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State of
Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
James W. Burks
Sherman
R. Q. Loving
Grayson, Co
A. D
Lucile Schleuse
Beating the Game
Aren't you happy now that the furniture people will let you pay by installments as you win.
Brief History of Farmers Mutual Insurance in Grayson County
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Grayson County traces to December 1901. It lists early officers and directors, notes only two presidents and three secretaries in 27 years, and reports no lawsuits. They have paid out over 300000 dollars to policy holders, with annual averages around 20000 in recent years, at a cost under 8.50 per thousand. The present board includes G W Holloway, J E Franklin, G A Graham, G W Brown, and G C Ditto. The association holds 1565 policies and 2348245 dollars in force insurance, with several agents representing Old Line companies.
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Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Grayson County
W. D. Goodnight
J. R. Cole
J. P. Loving Sr
Treasur
W. McElreath
Sherman
G. D. F. Whiting
Bells
Quincey Vittitoe
Kentuckytown
J. M. Thompson
Whitemound
J. L. Elliott
Collinsville
John A. Bohner
Southmayde
Harvey Eldridge
Sadler
J. M. McDonald
Red Branch
W. Thomas
Pottsboro
Mr. Cole
R. A. Cole
Jesse
H. C. Smith
J. C. Brown
G. W. Holloway
Howe
J. E. Franklin
Tom Bean
G. A. Graham
G. W. Brown
G. C. Ditto
Denison
Old Line Insurance Companies
Farmers Mutual Ins. Assn
50 Pipes'Il Do, But 75 Better
CHICAGO A pipe smoker of moderate means may get along with 50 pipes but 75 briars are better, says Benjamin A Page retired Chicago businessman. In his downtown office he keeps 75 pipes in orderly racks and a collection of rare pipes from around the world. Page smokes in order, never repeats a pipe in succession. When traveling he takes about 20 pipes.
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Chicago
Benjamin A. Page
Page
Pockets Three or Four Pipes for Social Calls
The speaker notes he carries only three or four pipes when visiting friends or chatting in an office. He spends 25 cents to $1 on his working pipes and counsels a $10 budget to buy twenty 50-cent pipes instead of two $5 ones.
Probate of J P Roe estate in Grayson County
Gertie MacNeil files to probate the will of J P Roe deceased in Grayson County Texas. The County Court of Grayson will hear the application for letters of testamentary at the next civil and probate term in Sherman on the first Monday in May 1928, allowing interested parties to contest.
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Ad Guarantee
An advertisement by Wright Drug Co. promotes Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for sore gums bleeding gums pyorrhea and loose teeth with a money back guarantee if not pleased. The copy asserts the product is unlike any previously used and promises certain results.
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Leto
Bow- Wright Drug Co
Grayson County Clerk Notices Authorized Records
Witness R Q Loving Clerk of Grayson County Texas issues formal county court notices dated 21 a 26 with legal actions recorded by the county clerk's office.
Tax Exemptions for Charity Total 1.25 Billion
New York reports that tax exemptions for charity amount to 1.25 billion dollars, reflecting 1.3 percent of the total. The figures illustrate how charitable organizations receive fiscal relief amid broader tax policy discussions.
Charity investment chart shows national income gifts
Edward Branch Lyman presents a charity investment chart derived from a $90 billion national income. Under the 15 percent exemption for charitable donations the chart lists $1,248,920,000 given to churches trusts foundations benevolent institutions and schools. He estimates a return of about $119,141,000 from these funds. Prepared as a bankers survey, the chart emphasizes the ads.
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Edward Branch Lyman
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Ford
Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford
J. P. Roe
Gertie MacNeil
Court House
City of
H. G. Webster
Whitewright, Texas
St.Louis Southwestern
Commerce
Texarkana
Memphis
P.m
Lone Star
D. G. Coley
Ticket Agt
Barbee
Grayson Co
New York
United States
Straw
Cole & Davis CO
Cole & Davis Company
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