{"id":656,"date":"2020-03-27T16:49:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T16:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/?p=656"},"modified":"2021-12-08T02:54:28","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T02:54:28","slug":"the-granbury-news-april-10-1894","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/misc\/the-granbury-news-april-10-1894\/","title":{"rendered":"THE GRANBURY NEWS APRIL 10, 1894"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

LIPAN LIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Giles has been on he sick list but is now up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grandma Clements is visiting her son-in-law, Mr. Carlisle, this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Messrs. Gardner, Hale, Hurn, Iles, Tarrant and others visited your town last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Petty, aunt to Tom Petty, from Missouri, has been visiting here for a few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Davis of Waco, is visiting his cousin, Willie Lee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following is the program for our Sunday School picnic:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome, A. P. Clements;
Song, Misses Leota Woodburn, May Roach, and Messrs. Tarrant, Lee, and Rippetoe;
Prayer, Rev. Long;
Recitation, Kittie Sligar;
Essay, Miss Fletcher Doss;
Declamation, Hite Rippetoe;
Address, John Milliken;
Essay, Miss Birdie Drake;
Song, Mrs. Gafford, Messrs. Rice, Hurn, Robinson and Vandergriff;
“The good derived from Sunday Schools,” Messrs. Roach, Petty, McKenzie and E. T. Woodburn;
“Best method to promote cause of Sunday Schools,” Messrs. Yates, Ator, Beavers, and Dave Patterson;
Declamation, Chas. Woodburn;
Essay, Miss Florence Foster;
Essay, Miss Leota Woodburn;
Other subjects by George Tarrant, J. D. Sligar, C. F. Whorton, and T. D. Stell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Bonnie Ator and Miss Annie Giles were married at the residence of the bride’s mother yesterday evening, Rev. Long officiating. Miss Giles is one of Lipan’s fair daughters; Mr. Ator came here from Arkansas a few months ago and has made many friends here, all of whom join us in extending to the young couple congratulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Lige Crites came in on Sunday from a visit to Oklahoma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Col. Cooper went down to Glen Rose Monday on legal business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. M. M. Smith of Duffau, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Neely, who has been confined to her bed for the past five years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. J. L. Caraway is being talked of as a suitable man for flotorial representative from this District. No better man could be selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. M. Boswell sold two of his fine Jersey cows last week to Jack Dabney of Cleburne, taking in a good span of horses in the trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. M. Holcroft, from Longview, watchmaker and jeweler, has located in Granbury and has his shop in the P.O. building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. J. R. Lancaster is attending the meeting of the district board of medical examiners at Stephenville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. P. H. Dawson left last Saturday for Alvin where he will probably locate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CRESSON ITEMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I. A. Stewart left on yesterday for Alvin, TX, accompanying W.O. Cameron from Weatherford, and others from Cleburne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

R. P. Barker will probably have electric lights in his gin house this fall, thus enabling him to keep up with his work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Little Robert Wright was run over by a team, while the little fellow was crossing the street, bruising him badly, but not seriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. R. J. Sikes, an aged Texan, is yet very low and his recovery doubtful. The citizens of Cresson are attending his bedside faithfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Messrs. Shirley, Fidler, Barker, Freeland and others made a general delivery of yearlings here last week to a northern man, whose name we failed to learn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PALUXY NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Bettie Clark, our teacher, left for her home at Fowler last Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rev. Lee Clark preached here last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grandpa Huckaby was very sick last Friday night but is improving now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The above newspaper items were extracted from newspaper microfilm by Merle McNeese, Granbury, Texas, and first appeared in Hood County Genealogical Society Newsletters<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Frank Gaston, Editor & Proprietor LIPAN LIGHTS Mrs. Giles has been on he sick list but is now up. Grandma Clements is visiting her son-in-law, Mr. Carlisle, this week. Messrs. Gardner, Hale, Hurn, Iles, Tarrant and others visited your town … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3690,"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions\/3690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}