Local and Personal News Notes From Sherman Area
A collage of snippets mentions visits and travels among residents. H Benedict's couple spent Thursday in Sherman. Miss Emma Gordon traveled to Gainesville Valley View and Sanger. J L Dyer accompanied his daughter Thelma Joe to Carr Burdette College. W O Brents seeks produce and buys hides while advertising at markets. numerous births, visits, and small ads fill the column with local commerce and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gordon
Gainesville
Valley View
Sanger
J.L. Dyer
Sherman
Thelma Joe
Carr-Burdette College
Davis Brothers Cafe Markets Hamburgers and Syrup Offer
A local ad notes Davis Brothers Café serving hamburgers at a new stand beside Wilson and Vaughn's. It also promotes Mississippi Sugar Cane Syrup as the best. Several residents are mentioned returning home from visits in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Trya Can
Mangrum Bros
Wilson & Vaughn's
Davis Brothers
Davis Bros. Cafe
Farmers Union Gin Co Sells 60 Bales of Cotton at Loss
The Farmers Union Gin Co sold sixty bales of cotton on Monday on a declining market. The sale produced a loss to the company due to holding the cotton. The average price was 10.20 per bale, except for a few bellies bales that brought about 7 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Gin Co
Figaro Preserver promoted for curing meals
J W Daviason sells Figaro Preserver a liquid smoke compound said to be economical and superior to old methods. J P Chumbley moves to a new farm northwest of town after finishing a residence. Dr S M Templeton tours Kentucky state for Trinity University endowment. Masons set regular meeting Saturday night before the full moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Daviason
J.P. Chumbley
Kentuckytown
Town
Fame
S. M. Templeton
Clarksville
Presbyterian
Dr. Templeton
Endowment Fund
Trinity University
Masons
J. W. Davidson
Texas Metals Output in 1912 Highlights Silver Dominance
Texas produced precious and semi precious metals in 1912 valued at 269 798 dollars with silver leading at 249 731 dollars or 93 percent of the total. Silver output declined in ounces but rose in value due to higher prices. Texas also produced zinc 16 422 dollars lead 2 939 copper 119 and gold 63. Quick silver production nationwide surpassed one million dollars with Texas contributing 3 320 flasks worth 154 413 dollars while California and Nevada followed.
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Texas
United State Geological Survey
United States
Geological Survey
California
Nevada
Brewster County
Are You Qualified Draughon College Denison Ad
Draughon s Practical Business College Denison Texas promises graduates get good jobs. It guarantees placement in a position paying at least sixty dollars per month or a full tuition refund. Write or call to enroll today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draughon
Practical Business College
Nichols called to Gainesville for brother’s ill wife
L. L. Nichols spent several days in Gainesville last week due to the serious illness of his brother W. C. Nichols wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Nichols
Gainesville
W. C. Nichols
Pace Returns From Visit and Plans Westward Trip
G A Pace came back to Rouse City Tuesday after days with his mother Mrs C J Pace. He will depart for Los Angeles California on Friday. Also noted is a wood smoke compound marketed by J W Davidson for cooking. The Methodist Womans Missionary Society sets monthly meetings for the second and fourth Mondays each month. Odd Fellows to install new officers and begin initiatory work at the Thursday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Pace
Rouse City
C. J. Pace
Los Angeles
California
The
Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Odd Fellows
Money to loan on improved farms in Texas
Money to loan on improved farms on long time at reasonable rate. Vendors lien notes taken up and extended. In business 25 years. Write Scott and Baldwin in Paris, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott & Baldwin
Paris
Texas
Medical Society Meets in Denison
The Grayson County Medical Society met in Denison with twenty members and one visitor Dr Wieser of Colbert Okla Two papers were read on Typhoid Fever and its Prevention and Biological Therapeutics Both papers sparked free discussion Dr O C Ahlers president outlined society goals for his term The next meeting is set for February 2 1914 in Sherman at the Y M C A building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman, Tex
Grayson County Medical Society
Denison
Wieser
Colbert
Okla
R. May
Whitewright
Holland
Sherman
O. C. Ahlers
Society
S. D. Moore
van Alstine
Beasley Sells Harness Stock and Retires
C. E. Beasley has sold his harness stock to F. C. Christian and has retired from his business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Beasley
F. C. Christian
Misses Monte and Eddie Bad Visit Sister in Harold Texas
Misses Monte and Eddie Bad left Wednesday for a visit with their sister Mrs Blanton at Harold Texas. The brief item notes family travel and a cordial family connection within Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Moore
Volna Cox
Paris
Monte
Eddie Badgett
Mrs. Blanton
Harold, Texas
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the Victor Victrola
Mrs. H. Benedict
W.O. Brents
Mrs
Bob Mathiggy
of Crockett
Lloyd Moore
Greenville
Jim Yowell
S. R. Glidewell
T. J. Smith
Grover Spencer
Horace Thompson
T. J. Smith’s
T. B. Moore
Ernest Ownby
Trenton
Col
J. M. Carlisle
Dallas
J. T
Bud) Roberts
Lewis Holland
Horace Gordon
Morrell
Jim Sears
W. R. Wilson
Cora Lee Hoard
van Alstyne
May Building
South Front
Dr. R. May
T.J. Smith
Bascom Sears
W. A. Kirkpatrick
A. E. Harless
Farmersville
Bells
Cambron
J. H. Roach
Milburn
Oklo
Mr. Roach
Harlie Glidewell
Boonville, Ark
Howard Roberts
Galveston
Mell Roberts
Jim Nichols
Steve Wood
W. R. Ford
T.H. Sears
Hot Springs
Ark
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Dyer & Jones, Whitewright
Whitewright Lumber Company
Whitewright Lumber Co
Ruth McMillin
Madill
Oklahoma
Kathleen Hudspeth
Presley Short
Hooker
Joe T. Marshall
W.S. Duggan
Ely
Tom Barbee
O. W. Myrick
J. B. Thomson
Northwest Whitewright
T. E. Barbee
LaRoe Lumber Co
Wright
Dyer & Jones
Rexall
Devoe Paint
Quicksilver
Draughon’s Practical Business College
Denison, Texas
Medical Society
R.b.nall
Yourh Prician Commercial Bank
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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