Christmas Reverie of a Old Frontier Family
A retired man named Bees reflects by a fire on a Christmas memory from seventy-five years earlier in Ontario, recalling a frugal frontier Christmas with a warm stove, milk, peppermint candy, a red apple, and simple family joy. The scene contrasts opulent modern holiday comforts with humble past traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bees
Mr. Bees
New York
Mr. Rees
Canada West
Ontario
Ted
Jack Frost
Western Newspaper Union
The Baird Star Editorial and Grayson County Probate Notice
The Baird Star editor W E Gilliland reflects on election feelings through a fable about a cussing ox driver who stays mute at a bad moment. Also noted is Charles Fred Barker filing to probate the will for the estate of a decedent in Grayson County with court hearing set for January 1929 in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird Star
W. E. Gilliland
Jim
Honey Grove
Grateful Victim Wife Shows Husband Fur Coat
A wife shows a husband an expensive fur coat with a caption noting pity for the animal. He responds with a sparse remark acknowledging the sympathy.
Probate by publication in Grayson County
Public notice commands Grayson County officials to publish for at least ten days in a Grayson County newspaper. It informs that Laura Ivey has filed to probate M. Z. Ivey deceased and that the matter will be heard in the Grayson County Court on a specified date. Deputy Lucile Schleuse signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
M. Z. Ivey
Laura Ivey
Sherman
A. D
R. Q. Loving
Lucile Schleuse
C. A. Barker
Barker estate news item available in local papers
In the estate notices archived, items reference the Estate of C A Barker with notices of claims and administration actions. Details appear in public record sections for heirs creditors and potential filings.
Probate of Last Will in Grayson County
Tom E Barbee filed in Grayson County Court to probate the will of Addie J C Barbee deceased. The hearing is at the January term in Sherman at the county courthouse and any interested party may contest. Witness R Q Loving Clerk. December 7 1928.
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Charles Fred Barker
Grayson County
Court House
City of
Sherman
R. Q. Loving
Texas
Lucile Schleuse
State of
Grayson
Addie
J. C.) Barbee
Tom E. Barbee
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promise By Bow-Wright Drug Co
Sore gums and bleeding gums pyorrhea are addressed with a guaranteed bottle of Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy. If not satisfied, money will be refunded. The claim emphasizes a unique product and certain results.
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Leto
Bow-Wright Drug Co
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City and Farm
H. G. Webster
Whitewright, Texas
Whitewright
Chevrolet Automobiles
Lilley Dry Goods Company
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