Grayson County Wrestles With Wilson N Jones Hospital Gift
Sherman June 29. Citizens of Grayson County weigh the offer of a Wilson N Jones bequest to build and maintain a charity hospital in Sherman. A seven member advisory committee will study feasibility and maintenance costs as trustees await county acceptance amid litigation over the will and heirs challenges. The fund remains about 127000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Grayson County
Wilson N. Jones
C. D. Dorchester
Dorchester
R. M. Carter
Carter
J. H. Durning
van Alstyne
J. B. Wilson
Mr. Dorchester
Tom Randolph
David E. Bryant
J. H. Strother
J. C. Davis
Nat Jones
Laxative Bromine Quinine Box Signature Listed
An item notes a single brominated quinine product titled LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE with E. W. GROVE’S signature on the box. The message emphasizes that colds cause grip and influenza are targeted by the remedy.
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E. W. Grove
Hogwallow Local News Roundup of Small Town Doings
Flim Dillard recovers sit up after leading role in Gander creek pie supper. Miss Flutie Belcher plans to remain single after a week with her sister near Rye Straw. Sap Spradlen dines at the cafe this week. Columbus Allsop found his lost hat and considered a new one. Washington Hocks filed an eight dollar church fund report with 35 cents missing. Yam Sims hurries four inches behind to dodge a mad bumblebee. Sie Kilden spends Saturday with a patent medicine salesman and plans daily doses for a while.
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Flim Dillard
Gander Creek
Flutie Belcher
Rye Straw
Yam Sims
Dream Vision Before Death Described by Friend
A man recounted a nightly habit of visiting his office friend for confidences. Days before death he dreamed of a figure saying I am Jesus and am coming for you, asking readiness. He told his wife immediately upon waking, confirming his final wish and faith.
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Jesus
Funeral for R L Blanton Told in Canadian Record
R L Blanton proprietor of the Canadian Buick Company died at his home Saturday morning at nine of cerebral meningitis after a brief illness. The Methodist Church funeral drew a large crowd with Mason ic lodge and Knight Templar presence. Burial to Sherman after service at Canadian. Born March 2 1881 in Grayson County Texas he married Mary Kimbrough in 1906 and had two daughters Dorothy and Helen. He lived in Slaton Portales and Canadian in Buick years and was respected as cheerful and optimistic.
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R. L. Blanton
Canadian Buick Company
Blanton
Lodge
Knight Templars
J. O. Quattlebaum Jr
J. E. Stephens
E. D. Morgan
B. F
Julia Blanton
Grayson County
Texas
Mary Kimbrough
Dorothy
Helen
Slaton
Canadian
Buick
Mayo Institute
Bob” Blanton
Methodist Church
Masonic Order
Revival by Elder W. N. Carter in Marlin
Elder W. N. Carter, fresh from Rosebud ten day meeting, arrives Marlin July 8 to lead open air revival on Schimming Edins lot near the Baptist parsonage. The lot will be cleaned and seated for large crowds expected. Rosebud cooperation and diverse church support noted. singing emphasized. attendees urged from Marlin and nearby areas.
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Marlin
W. N. Carter
Rosebud
Schimming & Eddins
Baptist Parsonage
Carter
North Texas
Dr. Brothers
Methodist
Boy Scouts
Lott People
Ben-Hur
Mart
Liberty
Quinine That Does Not Affect Head Promoted
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE touted as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effect. It claims no nervousness or head ringing. Consumers urged to note the full name and look for E. W. GROVE signature. 30c.
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E. W. Grove
TRY THIS ON YOUR LANDLORD
A landlord accuses the tenant of missing rent while the tenant questions the terms of their agreement. The tenant recalls the contract required advance payment or none, challenging the landlord’s claim and the perceived payment obligation. The exchange highlights a dispute over rent timing and contract interpretation.
Local Tire Service Ad Promises Guaranteed Work
A regional tire shop touts its specialty in retreading and tube vulcanizing with a satisfaction guarantee, signed by R. S. Morehead.
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R. S. Morehead
First-Class Oil Stove Service by W J Looney
If your oil stove is not giving good service let us put it in first class condition W J Looney furniture and undertaking offers expert repair and restoration to restore heat and efficiency for winter use.
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Kimbell Milling Company
Whitewright
Kimbell’s
W. J. Looney
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Grayson
J. H. Gibson
Pottsboro
W. S. McMenamy
Gunter
Finis Alverson
Bells
T. E. McKinney
Will Gardner
Gordonville
Scott Fulton
van Aistyne
O. J. Beldon
H. P. Abney
F. C. Dillard
Sher
J. W. Davidson Quality Groceries
W. C. Huffines
Sears Auto Company
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Sap Spradlen
Columbus Allsop
Washington Hocks
Sie Kilden
Tickville
Planters National Bank
Hanan Oxfords
Howard & Foster Oxfords
Hanan & Wichert
Kas
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