{"id":675,"date":"2020-03-27T18:29:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T18:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/?p=675"},"modified":"2021-12-08T03:45:38","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T03:45:38","slug":"the-granbury-news-june-7-1894","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granburydepot.org\/newsite\/misc\/the-granbury-news-june-7-1894\/","title":{"rendered":"THE GRANBURY NEWS JUNE 7, 1894"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

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

The News<\/em>\u00a0is authorized to say that, despite all talk to the contrary, Granbury College will open again next September with a full corps of competent and experienced teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their friends will be glad to learn that Dr. Hanna and Mr. Bush are both improving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our young friends, Bernice and Minos Fitzhugh, returned last week from attendance upon Trinity University at Tehuacana. Minos was for fortunate winner of the $50 in gold prize for the best examinations on 5 collegiate studies, while Bernice was second in the contest for the oratory prize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Claude Fewell and bride (Miss Barron) came in on Monday from Dublin to spend a short time with Granbury friends, and were guests of Dr. & Mrs. J. S. Turner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. W. H. Martin of Lipan announces this week as a candidate for County Commissioner in Precinct I, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cresson is no longer without a dry goods store, F. M. Cain & Co., having just opened up a large new stock, as well as a stock of family groceries, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Misses Leota Woodburn, Dora Cook, Maggie Sligar, and Ella Sneed, and Prof. Clements of Lipan, are attending the college this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Misses Nettie Harvey, Mollie Maloney and Mrs. Dee Maloney of Acton paid\u00a0The News<\/em>\u00a0a short call on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rev. W. C. Rushing filled his appointment at the Christian Church last Sunday night and will preach at Acton next Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Wm. Anderson announces this week as treasurer of Hood County, subject to Democratic primaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Emma Carswell of Goldthwaite, has been in the city the past two weeks on a visit to her father, Mr. W. J. Brown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Almon is erecting a business house near the depot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Kate Cooper returned last week from a visit to her aunt at Henrietta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Born to Mr. & Mrs. G. L. Pate, on Monday morning last, a fine girl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Griffith of Itasca, is visiting Miss Pearson and attending the exercises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. E. Hines is now occupying the Hudson Barber Shop and asks a share of the tonsorial work and hair dressing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs. Mathews of Big Spring, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. T. T. Ewell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rev. W. L. Nelms came in yesterday to attend the meeting of the college directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Beulah Parker continues quite low and her friends are apprehensive that she will not recover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Laura Milam of Glen Rose is attending the commence-ment exercises, and is a guest of Mrs. H. L. Eddy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Lizzie Martin of Glen Rose, is visiting Mrs. Lee Riddle and attending the commencement exercises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. W. J. Brown, Jr. who is now located near Overbrook, I. T., came down last week on a visit to his father and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

We are proud to say that Mrs. Deavers is improving rapidly. The physicians report all patients convalescent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. F. Wharton went to Weatherford Monday to purchase a new binder, which is much needed in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Jenson was visited by his mother and brother-in-law from Weatherford last Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At our school election, Messrs. Henry Ator, Henry Yates, and John Doughton were elected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We understand that the election at Halsell school house ended in a row, but no one was seriously hurt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Foster and two children, Florence and Nebbie, visited in town Sunday, Miss Florence remaining to attend the music class which opened Monday with fair attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charlie Holder is proud over his new girl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FAIR VIEW ITEMS   <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

George Barton is the happiest man in Hood County; he has quit his crop and is just riding around to see if anybody has a better crop than he.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Blumer Barton from across the river, has been visiting his son, B. A. Barton, and other relatives in this section this past week.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are all expecting a nice time at the picnic at Temple Hall on the third Saturday. All are invited to come and bring well filled baskets. There will be a number of candidates on hand and some good speaking is expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

AddRan’s 21st<\/sup>\u00a0commencement exercises begin Sunday, June 10th<\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Nellie Lamon an Add-Ran graduate, is the guest of Miss May Miller.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Randolph Clark preached last Sunday at Caddo, Stephens County, returning home Monday night, quite unwell.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We trust the effort will be resumed, to pay Charles Thorp for his faithful and careful nursing of W. H. Forrester.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major Jarvis and wife were over from Fort Worth last week.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Phares of Louisiana, arrived Sunday, to visit his son who has been very sick for several weeks. He found him improving.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Messrs. F. G. Lewis, Add Hall and Fennimore were elected trustees of the public free school, at the election held Saturday.<\/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":"

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