Deputies Appointed to Sheriff and Tax Collector Offices
Arthur Vaughan as sheriff elect and Devere Roberts as county tax collector elect announced new deputies for Grayson County. Appointments include J A Slaughter as office deputy L Bart Shipp and Frank Trotter as riding deputies F C Short as court deputy W C Mooty jailer Ollie Neathery as assistant jailer Boyd Craig as chief deputy Denison with other Denison hires to follow. Tax office deputies include Dave Harmon Fred Holloway Harvey Gordon in charge of highways and Floy Kidd with existing deputies reappointed under Dolph Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Vaughan
Devere K. Roberst
Sheriff's Department
Vaughan
J. A. Slaughter
van Alstyne
L. Bart Shipp
Sherman
Frank Trotter
Tom Bean
F. C. Short
W. C. Mooty
Ollie Neathery
Pilot Grove
Boyd Craig
Denison
Craig
Grayson County
Tax Collectors
Roberts
Dolph Vaughan
Dave Harmon
Fred Holloway
Harvey Gordon
Highway Department
Floy Kidd
Charles Smith
Moody and Ferguson Shake Hands After Feud
In Austin on November 15 Gov Elect Dan Moody and former Gov James E Ferguson met by chance in the State Capitol corridor. Ferguson extended a handshake and offered encouragement while Moody replied, I thank you. The pair had fought bitterly in last summer’s campaign, with the feud spanning over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Dan Moody
James E. Ferguson
State Capitol
Moody
Ferguson
Dan
Bankruptcies Filed in Sherman Court
Jack Lilley a retired merchant and cotton broker from Whitewright Grayson County files a voluntary petition liabilities 75645.27 assets 77325 exempt 5320. J A Hanna a Denison grocer files voluntary petition liabilities 1817.99 assets 1011.84 exemptions 149. Involuntary petition filed by Webster Grocery Adkins Polk and Morten Milling against F A McWhorter of Wylie Collin County seeking bankruptcy declaration and receiver.
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Sherman
Jack Lilley
Whitewright
Grayson County
J. A. Hanna
Denison
Webster Grocery Company
Adkins-Polk Company
Morten Milling Company
F. A. McWhorter
Wylie
Collin County
Employee fired after crude display sign incident
On Thursday a worker removed a sign from a woman's blouse and placed it on a bath tub. The sign offered exposure of the woman's best girl for $2.75. He was fired on Friday.
Hill Sentenced to One Year for Giving Liquor to Youth
Scotty Hill of Sherman was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary after being convicted of delivering intoxicating liquor to a 17-year-old boy in Grayson County. The case marks the first successful use of the felony liquor delivery law. defense plans an appeal if the motion for a new trial is overruled. Hill awaits action on the motion in county jail.
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Scotty Hill
Sherman
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Hill
Silas Hare
Court of Criminal Appeals
J. Q. Adamson
Sam D. Wolfe
Ben F. Gafford
J. P. Cox
J. D. Buster
Prohibition Head Seeks More Medical Whisky Power
Washington reports Assistant Treasury Secretary Gen Lincoln C Andrews says Congress will be asked in December to permit American distilleries to produce 3,000,000 gallons of whisky annually for medical purposes. He warns a medical whisky famine could occur without the authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Lincoln C., Andrews
Mrs Cone Johnson Dies in Fort Worth
Mrs Cone Johnson of Tyler dies in Fort Worth hospital this afternoon. national Democratic committee woman from Texas to the 1920 San Francisco convention and wife of a Texas Democratic leader. She led Daughters of the Confederacy and the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs.
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Fort Worth
Cone Johnson
Tyler
National Democratic Committee
Texas
San Francisco
Three's a Crowd in Fresh and Soph Duel
Fresh and Soph tease about Jack's girl in a playful panel. The dialogue hints at romantic tension and a love triangle with witty banter.
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Jack
Mothers urged to treat children for worms with vermifuge
Mothers should watch for worm symptoms in children and act quickly. White's Cream Vermifuge is recommended to drive out worms and restore health, with a 35 cent price. Sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, Druggist.
Texas corn crop forecast boosts state agriculture vitality
The Department of Agriculture projects Texas corn yield at about 110 million bushels with producer value over 100 million dollars. Last year Texas produced roughly 27 million bushels. The vast grain output supports livestock feeding and reduces reliance on imports, signaling a stronger farm economy per Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Fort Worth
Laxative BromQuinine Box Signature Seen
A lone package shows E. W. Grove's signature on the box labeled Laxative Brom Quinine. The item notes there is only one Bromo Quinine.
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E. W. Grove
The Value of Economical Living in Daily Life
The text argues that prudent economy is essential to success and independence. It warns that reckless spending creates a burden of past, present, and future obligations and that pride comes from a surplus after weekly bills, not from fleeting purchases.
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Jim Ferguson
Prohibition
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Planters National Bank
Atwater
Kent
Manning, Clark & Meador
Magnolia
Magnolene Motor Oils
J. A. Yeager
Magnolia Petroleum CO
Whitewright, Texas
Michaels Stern Clothes
D—Hansen
Wilson Bros
Paris
Ivory
Gorden Clothing
Clothiers
Lilley’s
Curree
Virginia Hart
Lilley Dry Goods Co
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