Sherman Daily Register
Mon. Jan. 1, 1900

Business

E.L. Smith, Jeweler, 117 N. Travis
Hugh Perry, Book Dealer and Stationer
Crookshank & Moore, over Anchor Corner
Sherman Infirmary of Osteopath, corner Jones & Crockett Sts. – Dr. D.L. Clark
H.S. Gardner – Cradling Contractor
Kates Barber Shop – Bathrooms
Bomar Grocery Co.
E.S. Jones, 143-145 N. Travis
W.W. Turley, E. Cherry, Tinware, Glassware, Chinaware, Hardware, Notions
S.F. Phink, S. Travis – Blacksmith, Horseshoeing
Hal Bledsoe, Pianos & Organs, Ph 66
Miss Mary Daniel, Fashionable Dressmaking
R.A. Bailey – New & secondhand furniture, 203-205 E. Houston
C.T. Post – Steam Wood Saw, Ph 254

Personals

Abner Jones and daughter, little miss Hattie, of Center were here shopping the past week.
Dr. S.C. Lankford came back from Pilot Point yesterday after a short visit.
Benton Maxey of Pilot Point is in the city.
Miss Irene Kibby of Gainesville in city on visit to sister Mrs. Ed G. Jones.
Mrs. C.D. Riley returned from weeks visit to McKinney.
Edward White of late of Indian Territoru passed through enroute today for Sulphur Springs where he will accept a position on one of the papers.
Jim May came down from Gordonville today.
Judge T.J. Brown will leave for Austin in the morning.
C. Binkley has returned to Honey Grove after visit to his parents.
Miss Mattie Lewis returned today from visit west.
Mr. E.L. Coughlin resigned as manage of Sherman Packing Co. meat market and will move with family to St. Louis on Wed. in which city he will reside.
Miss Mattie Penn visiting Mr & Mrs. D.K. Penn of Greenville.
Mrs. Tom Randolph is quite ill.
Prof. Josh Messenger of Cashion was in city today.
Ice was plentiful today.
The paving of Houston St. will begin in less that 60 days.
City Council meets this evening.
The usual 1st Monday crowd is on the Square – Stock Fair in progress all day.
 
 

Tues. Jan. 2, 1900

County Court

Henry McPhay, col., petty theft, 10 days
Garfield Talley, col., petty theft, 5 days
Madie Grimes and Jessie Dean, disorderly house, $200 each
Ed Hester, charge of horse theft, $500 bond
Personals

Miss Claire Logdon entertained large circle of friends at home on E. Pecan – old fashioned candy pull.
Denison – Adm. Sale of business, house and lot, part of estate of Alexander Rennie, deceased.
 H.W. Burns was painfully hurt while moving a house, lacerated leg and fractured ankle.
Prof J.B. Lamkin spending New Year with his family at Paris.
Miss Lizzie Smith of Whitewright visiting Miss Lucille Russell on E. Lamar St.
Miss Mamie Thompson, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. A. Thompson of College Hill has returned home from visit of several months with grandmother at Cottonwood, NC.
Constable Creed Porter of Pottsboro in Sherman today.
John Suggs of Denison attended court today.
C.W. Thomas of Pottsboro here on jury today.
Prof. and Mrs. H.L. Piner returned to Austin last evening.
Claude Hays spent day in Denison.
Att Walker of Van in city today.
Cal Williamson, who has been at work in Denison, spending holidays at home.

Wed. Jan.3, 1900

 College Park History Club – Mr. & Mrs. George Case entertained with a Tacky Part.  Tacky prizes to Judge J.A.L. Wolfe and Mrs. Hugh Perry.  Game prize to Judge J.A. Wood.
 Mrs. John H. Wharton of College Park entertained with a domino party.
 City Sexton Therneau, wife and daughters entertained at home on W. Houston. Guests were Mayor A.A. Fielder, Aldermen Moyer, Hopson, Neely, Kimble and McAfee.
 Mrs. Tom Hudgins, who has been visiting son Claude Hudgins at Chickasha, I.T., returned home today.
 Robert Vaden, age 28, married, former resident died at home in Bonham of hurt sustained at his shop.  Leaves wife, child and brother-in-law George Blair of Sherman.
 Little Carl, age 3, son of Mr. & Mrs. James Davenport, died after 3 week illness.
 Robert Irby went east on business.
 Mr. Will T.A. Keys and family of Manchester, IA will make this city their home.  Mr. Keys will be bookkeeper for Mr. Allan Chambers.
Mrs. Lon Anderson, E. College, quite ill of lagrippe.
 James Shepton returned from Whitesboro where he completed contract.
 Divorce – Leona Greenwood vs. Arthur S. Greenwood.