{"id":650,"date":"2020-03-27T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/?p=650"},"modified":"2021-12-08T02:32:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T02:32:01","slug":"the-granbury-news-march-8-1894","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/misc\/the-granbury-news-march-8-1894\/","title":{"rendered":"THE GRANBURY NEWS MARCH 8, 1894"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Frank Gaston, Editor & Proprietor<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

GRANBURY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

County Court. The court met in regular session last Monday, Judge Riddle presiding. The following citizens compose the regular venire for this week:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. C. Hines<\/td>W. J. Johnson<\/td><\/tr>
J. E. Holmes<\/td>W. H. Harber<\/td><\/tr>
Newt Gresham<\/td>E. C. Edens<\/td><\/tr>
O. C. Milliken<\/td>G. W. Fitzhugh<\/td><\/tr>
J. E. Crites<\/td>J. C. Archer<\/td><\/tr>
J. T. Wright<\/td>D. K. Glenn<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The following cases were disposed of up to noon yesterday.State vs. R. A. Cundy, disturbing the peace; dismissed for want of testimony.State vs. J. O. Lee, aggravated assault; plea of guilt to simple assault and fined $5.00 and costs.In the famous crap shooting cases several entered pleas of guilty and were fined $10.00 and costs, two or three fought the cases and were fined the same amount, several bonds were forfeited, a number of cases were dismissed, and the remainder were continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The young people were splendidly entertained at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. L. B. McGaughey on Monday night. An elegant supper was spread and the evening passed in the most enjoyable manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. E. M. Twist of Denver, Colorado, is visiting her parents, Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Duke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Trixie Green is expected home today from Waco, where she has just completed the course in Hill’s Business College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. C. T. Ewell has purchased the Fine stock of family groceries and is continuing the business at the same stand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Birdie Haney left for her home at Dallas on Tuesday, after a stay of sometime in Granbury teaching a class on the guitar and mandolin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. J. S. Turner visited her brother, Rev. Emmett Hightower at Dublin last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. W. B. Barbee and family have removed to Alvin, where they will make their home in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. A. E. Keith was out on the streets last Monday, for the first time since he was crippled last August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. B. M. Aston of Buffalo Gap, on his return from a business trip to Ft. Worth, last week, stopped off at Granbury to spend a day with relatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. S. A. Rash of Acton, made the printers happy on Tuesday, by calling and subscribing for two copies of\u00a0The News,\u00a0<\/em>one for himself and the other for his brother in Alabama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. J. S. Liles left yesterday for a visit to the place of his nativity in Newton County, Missouri, having removed from there to Texas when 9 years of age and this is his first visit back.ACTON<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prof. Jacobs boasts a pair of the finest Bershire pigs in the neighborhood. He keeps them in a pen not over 10 ft. square, but it did not cost $250 as did Mr. Floyd’s of Tolar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Noah Parks went with Mr. Wann to the Territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Gardner has been quite sick for the past week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bill James swapped two pigs for a hound dog not long since. Hogs must be plentiful with Bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Acton school March 2: Following is a list of those who are entitled to 100 per cent in deportment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Annie, Mary, & Mattie Harvey<\/td>Katie Little<\/td><\/tr>
Molie Maloney<\/td>Henrietta Barrett<\/td><\/tr>
Annie Duckworth<\/td>David Gardner<\/td><\/tr>
Etta Bradley<\/td>Jim Donathan<\/td><\/tr>
Ida Gee<\/td>Jesse Stribling<\/td><\/tr>
Minnie Keith<\/td>Sam Smith<\/td><\/tr>
Minnie Tarrant<\/td>Bert Tandy<\/td><\/tr>
Alma Powell<\/td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

THORP SPRING ITEMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are glad to note that Mr. W. H. Forrester is improving – thanks to the careful nursing of Chas. Thorp. Our citizens should not let his earnest labor go unrewarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elder Jones, who has been absent sometime, has returned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. R. Clark spent Sunday in Caddo, Stevens County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We were made glad by a visit from V. Z. Jarvis of Ft. Worth. “Van” is so full of business now that he seldom comes over; but his visits are always appreciated and enjoyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reprinted from\u00a0Hood County Genealogical Society Newsletter\u00a0<\/em>dated November 1991<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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