Local Sherman Advertisements and Visits in 1916
Notices from Sherman area businesses and residents include P J Pierce & Son and City Market promotions, bakery and confectionery ads, and calls for meat sacks from Mangrum Bros. Visitors noted: Supt C J Denton, J T Stillwell, Rev J L Truett, Orvil McMillin, John Bailey, J H Dixon and Alma Dixon, Bill Longley, Flint Little, J H Thompson, and Nath A Cox. Meetings announced: Masons Friday, Odd Fellows January 20, Ladies Missionary Society January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Truett
Howe
Orvil McMillin
Sherman
John Bailey
City Market
J. H. Dixon
Alma
Bill Longley
Hugo
Okla
L. C. Long
Flint Little
Hoover
West Texas
J. H. Thompson
Lone Oak
T. H. Lively
P.J. Pierce & Son
Mangrum Bros
L. V. Smith
Trenton
Cox Announces For County Clerk In Grayson Co
Nath A Cox announces his candidacy for County Clerk. He outlines a life in Grayson County including teaching in Howe and Bells, service in the Sherman Daily Register, railroad work, and three years as chief deputy, noting his Democratic affiliation and primary timing. He emphasizes public scrutiny of qualifications and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson Co
Joe P. Cox
Sheman
Sherman
South Travis Street
Austin College
Howe
Margaret E. Bruce
Bells
Sherman Daily Register
Frisco
M. K
I’. Ry
Denison
Seventh Grade Literary Society Meeting Minutes
The seventh grade Literary Society held Friday with no business. Program included roll call, quotations from favorite authors, songs by students, class prophecies, jokes, recitations, a question box, and adjournment to meet again January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Ray Brown
Ruse Reeves
Tom King
Lillie McFatridge
Ruth Myrick
Velma Kirkpatrick
Lee Ford
Marvin Dillon
John Mc.Gaughey
Rama Harris
B Y P U Program Song Prayer Service
A B Y P U program features songs prayers and talks led by Miss Lillie McFat Scripture reading Psalm 29 and a series of pieces including Gods Gift to Man by Claud Truett The Widows Mite by Audrie Glidewell God Loves the Cheerful Giver and solos by Adah Truett with each member present contributing What I Am Willing to Give.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie McFatridge
Leader
God
Claud Truett
Audrie Glidewell
Mildred Browning
Adah Truett
Mrs J M Freeman visits Bailey and health trip prior
Mrs J M Freeman of near Bailey visits Mrs A J Ray then travels to San Antonio to see her daughter Mrs Wm Yoakum for health. Ben F Smith from the State Fire Insurance Commission inspects the town for fire hazards and urges precautions. Tax collection lags with 3 724 to 13 600 due and only 62 poll taxes paid. delinquency penalties begin January 31. Local figures and residents—Lloyd Moore and others—are noted alongside a political appeal for county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Freeman
Near Bailey
A. J. Ray
San Antonio
Wm. Yoakum
Ben F. Smith
State Fire Insurance Commission
J. T. Roberts
Lloyd Moore
Howe
T. B. Moore
Hot Tamales at Long's Restaurant
Fresh hot tamales served at Long's restaurant offering a tasty option for today. Customer reviewers note quality and fulfillment of orders with positive impressions of the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long’s
Mission Workers Meet With Whitewright Church Ladies
Grayson County Auxiliary of Baptist Women's Mission Workers holds an all-day meeting with Whitewright church ladies next Tuesday January 25. A business session at 11 30 precedes lunch for out of town visitors. All church ladies invited to attend the program starting 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County
Baptist Women’s Mission Workers
Whitewright
Dallas man joins City Market as meat cutter
S. F. Wooding of Dallas has accepted a position as meat cutter at the City Market and was a guest of Miss Geneva Carr the latter part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D
Bun) Squires
Honey Grove
Savoy
Squires
R. W. Gallaher
Sunnyside
S. F. Wooding
Dallas
Gay Hailey
Denison
Geneva Carr
Rural Carrier Examination for Grayson County Texas
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Grayson County Texas at Denison and Sherman on February 26 1916. It seeks to fill Denison carrier vacancies and future rural routes in the county. Open to mail citizens domiciled in the county meeting Form No 1977 requirements. Forms and blanks available from Denison Sherman offices or the Commission in Washington DC. Apply to Washington at earliest practicable date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Grayson
Texas
Denison
Sherman
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fine Candies
P. J. Pierce & Son
Supt
C. J. Denton
J. T. Stillwell
R. F. Beasley
Nath A. Cox
W. A. Kirkpatrick
R. L. Johnson
Masons
Masonic Hall
R. M. Womack
Tampa
Florida
L. C. Long’s
Odd Fellows Lodge
Sadie Carver
Farmersville
Lonnie Gaston
Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
G. D. McCarty
Whitewright Lumber Co
Helen Dean
Leeward
F. C. Christian
T. H. Sears
Tahako
Rev. I. N. Lewis
Mark Ayers
Woodmen of America
Ira Kirkpatrick
Ira Kirk
the Wood Kid
Cash
Natu. A. Cox
Laroe Lumber Compn’y
Rexall
Dyer & Jones
Rexall Store
Devoe Paint
7Th Grade Society
B.Y.P.U. Program
W. C. Brents
Bailey
Rural Carrier Examination
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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