The Gazette November 4, 1903 Mrs. Julius Arent died Monday night at 9 o'clock after a brief illness. Mrs. Arent was the sister of the late Col. Daniel Stein and lived in Farmerville, prior to her marriage with Mr. Arent, who survives her. Mrs. Arent was about fifty-five years old. She leaves six children, three … Continue reading Mrs. Julius Arent
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From Farmerville
The Gazette September 16, 1903 Wanted at Once! WOOD “50” CHOPPERS Highest Prices Paid. Apply to J. D. Baughman Fountain pens for sale by J. G. Trimble. Mr. A. C. Gill and family have moved to Lapile, Ark. Mr. Owen Ramsey has accepted a position with B. B. Thomas, at Marion. I have for sale … Continue reading From Farmerville
Real Estate Transfers
The Gazette July 8, 1903 Wm. Johnson to J. B. Still, 160 ares of land, $300. Elizabeth Milam to Jas. R. Fuller, lots in Bernice, $600. Mrs. Florence Johnson to James C. Martin, 320 acres of land, $450. H. N. Jones to J. M. Clark, 40 acres of land, $85.
Dots From Dubach
The Gazette May 27, 1903 Everything is flourishing -- even the grass in the cotton patches. The saw mill and planer are doing a fine business. The planer is running 13 1/2 hours out of 24 for four days in the week and 14 hours a day the remainder of the week. We have had … Continue reading Dots From Dubach
Real Estate Transfers
The Gazette May 20, 1903 B. F. Post to G. T. Kelly, 300 acres of land, $600. Victor S. Gully to C. H. Gully, 80 acres of land, $100. United States to L. E. Thomas, 120 acres of land, $115. J. Stirling to J. H. Evans, 17 acres of land, $160. Mary A. Hammock to … Continue reading Real Estate Transfers
Court Items
The Gazette May 20, 1903 George Deshazer pleaded guilty to charge of disturbing the peace and was fined $10 and costs. Melvin Gray pleaded guilty to charge of retailing liquor without license, and was fined $300 and costs or sentenced to 12 months in jail. Action in six other cases against this defendant on the … Continue reading Court Items
Court Items
The Gazette May 6, 1903 Cornick Millinery Co. vs. Henderson Bros. Judgement rejecting plaintiff's demand. I. G. Futch vs. J. M. Futch et al. Judgment for plaintiff for $64.25. John Grimes pleaded guilty to charge of carrying concealed weapons and was fined $25 and costs. C. D. Covington was fined $100 and costs on conviction … Continue reading Court Items
From Farmerville
The Gazette February 11, 1903 LICENSE NOTICE. All licenses are delinquent on March 1st. Names of delinquents will be turned over to the attorney who has already been appointed by the Governor to assist in collection of license. You will save cost by settling before delinquent. C. H. MURPHY, Tax Collector. Next Saturday will be … Continue reading From Farmerville
From Farmerville
The Gazette September 17, 1902 Miss Zulma Markstein spent last week in town with friends. Hope and Wisdom. Both are contained to Cheatham’s Laxative Chill Tablets. Try them. 25 cts. No cure-nopay. Mr. J. D. Fenton made a business trip to Monroe last week. All kinds of stoves. Come and examine and get full value … Continue reading From Farmerville
When a Lie is Not a Lie
The Gazette April 23, 1902 In answer to the question, when is a lie not a lie, some large hearted editor made the following reply: When you kiss the bruised finger of a baby and tell him it will hurt no more. When you tell the dear sick one looking with eager and anxious eyes … Continue reading When a Lie is Not a Lie
From Farmerville
The Gazette March 26, 1902 Mr. B F. Pleasant is confined to his room with an attack of grippe. Mrs. Doshia Shaw and children came to Farmerville a few days ago to reside. STOPS THE COUGH AND WORKS OFF THE COLD. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No Cure, No Pay. Price … Continue reading From Farmerville
Real Estate Transfers
The Gazette February 26, 1902 Dennis Thompson to S. L. Fitzgerald, 40 acres of land, $22.50. Arkansas Southern Railroad to A. J. Williams, 2 lots in Bernice, $30. Luke Rea, (tutor) to Harrison Rea, 78 1/2 acres of land, $300. Mrs. Mattie E. Hudson et al. to W. W. Walker, 230 acres of land, $600. … Continue reading Real Estate Transfers
Don’t Kill the Birds
The Gazette February 26, 1902 During the past few weeks we have noticed several boys about town shooting little birds, just for pastime. This occurs to us as very poor sport. It is one of cruelty and hard-heartedness, and parents should not permit that habit to grow in their children. It is all right to … Continue reading Don’t Kill the Birds
From Farmerville
The Gazette December 18, 1901 Wanted All our Union Parish friends to know that we have as good stock as any one in North Louisiana. Everything from a 25 cent pin to a hundred dollar diamond. We will appreciate your trade. We sell cheaper than other towns. A. J. Mashaw & Son. Mr. C. T. Simmons … Continue reading From Farmerville
From Farmerville
The Gazette November 6, 1901 Dr. C. H. Laurence, of Ruston, is in our town doing dental work. Pile-ine Cures Piles. Money refunded if it ever falls. Rooks, at Bernice, can supply you with anything in the jewelry line. Mr. Ludwig Hartman has accepted a position in the stable of Clark Bros. at Monroe. Mrs. … Continue reading From Farmerville
From Junction City
The Gazette October 2, 1901 Mr. Editor: In your last issue of Gazette you gave good advice to the good people of Junction City in regard to the blind tiger, now don't you think that the good people of Farmerville could do the same. Go forth and discharge their duty, assist the court, the officers … Continue reading From Junction City
Farmerville News
The Gazette September 25, 1901 To Our Subscribers. The date opposite your name on this paper will show when your subscription expired. If you are in arrears with The Gazette, please settle same. We will soon begin mailing statements to our delinquents, and if you do not wish to be thus "remembered," please send in your … Continue reading Farmerville News
From Farmerville
The Gazette August 14, 1901 All ice drinks for five cents at F. E. Mayo’s. We hear considerable complaint of rust in cotton. Court will begin in Farmerville next Monday, at which time a new grand jury will be impaneled. If you want anything in the jewelry line call on Rook at Bernice. Mr. Charley … Continue reading From Farmerville
From Farmerville
The Gazette September 12, 1900 To Delinquents About October 1st I will send statements to parties indebted to me for subscriptions to The Gazette, also on running accounts and notes. Several persons have been getting The Gazette for years without paying for it. Unless they settle up this fall, the paper will be stopped. If … Continue reading From Farmerville
From Downsville
The Gazette December 6, 1899 Rev. T. N. Rhymes filled his appointment at this place to-day. The many friends of Mr. Jim Tidwell were glad to see him home again this week. We are glad to see Mr. J. A. Hale, who has been absent some time back again. Miss Janie Hamilton, one of Downsville's … Continue reading From Downsville
From Cherry Ridge
The Gazette November 15, 1899 "And once more 'tis Indian summer, For the weather's smoky blue, And the office seekers seeking o'er the State." Our energetic farmers are very busy with their cane this week, and the sound of voices can be heard by break of day. Mr. Robt. L. Davis paid a business trip … Continue reading From Cherry Ridge
Around Union Parish
The Gazette November 1, 1899 NOTICE. I will soon begin to send out statements to all who are in arrears for The Gazette, and those who object to getting what many are pleased to style a "dun", must settle their dues within the next few days. Also parties due me on account or note must likewise … Continue reading Around Union Parish
From Cherry Ridge
The Gazette October 25, 1899 The dreary monotonous autumn days are now upon us and those autumnal rains of last week brought to our memory the fact that the old year was dying. Farmers are busy harvesting, and o'possum hunters are ravaging the woods, so it is quite usual to hear the blast of the … Continue reading From Cherry Ridge
John Lott Accidentally Shot
The Gazette November 30, 1898 Late Sunday afternoon, Mr. John Lott, of Ruston, was accidentally shot with a 38 calibre Colts revolver. The ball entered the left breast, and went straight through the body and upper part of left lung, lodging in the back near the left shoulder blade. Drs. Barnes and Jameson were at … Continue reading John Lott Accidentally Shot
Married
The Gazette November 23, 1898 Buckley - Russell ---- At the residence of the bride's father, Mr. J. M. Russell, on Thursday, Nov. 17, 1898, Mr. Joseph N. Buckley to Miss Nancy Russell, D. K. McLaurin, Esq., officiating. Taylor - Parker ---- On Sunday afternoon, Nov. 20, 1898, at the residence of Mr. H. M. … Continue reading Married
McFarland – Adams Wedding
The Gazette November 23, 1898 In the Times-Democrat's society notes from Baton Rouge, we note the following paragraph, which will be read with interest by many of our readers, as the groom was once a popular young man of Farmerville: The many friends of Mr. W. N. McFarland, a popular attache of the State Auditor's … Continue reading McFarland – Adams Wedding
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