Cleburne County AlArchives News.....Newspaper Notices for FEBRUARY 1896 February 11 1896 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Candace Gravelle tealtree@comcast.net September 29, 2004, 11:16 pm The Cleburne New Era newspaper NEWSPAPER NOTICES FROM "THE CLEBURNE NEW ERA" for FEBRUARY 1896 NEWSPAPER Issue of February 6, 1896 LOCAL and PERSONAL News Mr. James Burgess of Edwardsville was in our burg Wednesday. __ Mr. Alonza Stephenson now has a position with Hunnicutt & Neal checking lumber. __ J.M. Rogers has succumbed to what we all dread, the measles. __ Mr. A.W. Singleton and family of Chullafinne paid this office a visit Tuesday evening. __ Mr.Jason Carruth now wears the title of Marshall. Jason takes to his new position like a duck to water. __ News reached this city yesterday of the death of Mrs. Tamon, sister of our townsman, Mr. J. O'Hara. Death always loves a shining light. __ Mrs. J.C. Osborn and daughter, Miss Millie, left this week for Mt. Sterling, Ohio where they go to the bedside of Mrs. J.C. Alkire who is quite ill. __ NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, February 13, 1896 C. A. Pesnell will erect a fine saw mill at Edwardsville. __ Seaborn Whatley died of measles and pneumonia at Dadeville Friday night. __ Barbour County is struggling with an epidemic of measles and whooping cough. __ LOCAL and PERSONAL News The measles are still raging. Mr. R.D. Blanton's family has had quite a seige of measles but are much better now. __ Mr. Wiley M. Craft was in to see us Wednesday. __ BELL's MILLS Community News A fine boy entered the home of Mr. and Mrs. McCulley on the 2nd. __ Mr. D.I. Story has moved down near the mill. Mr. Story is going to run the mill. __ LEGAL NOTICE Non-Resident Notice State of Alabama, Cleburne County, Chancery Court at Edwardsville 10th District Jeff Snow vs. Mattie Snow In this cause it is made to appear to the Register, by the affidavit of J.B. Stephens, Solicitor for the Complaintant, that the Defendant Mattie Snow, is a non-resident of the State of Alabama, and her post office address is Atlanta, GA, and further, that in the belief of the affiant, the Defendant is over the age of twenty-one years. It is therefore ordered by the Register, that publication be made in the Cleburne New Era, a newspaper published in the town of Heflin, Cleburne County, Ala., once a week, for four consecutive weeks, requiring her the said Mattie Snow to answer or demur to the same within thirty days after the 16th day of March 1896, and failing to do so, a decree pro confesso will be taken against her in said cause. Done at this office in Edwardsville this 11th day of February 1896. O.W. Shepard, Register __ NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, February 20, 1896 LOCAL and PERSONAL News Mr. S.H. Inman of Stone Hill, one of Cleburne's most prosperous farmers, was in town this week. __ Mr. G.W. Fowler of Hightower, a prosperous farmer and one of Cleburne's best citizens, was in town this week. __ News has just reached us that Susan Evans, living in Randolph County, was murdered on the public highway on last Monday night be unknown parties. __ Mr. James Smith of Rockdale, Ala., brother of ex-Governor Smith, took the train for the Indian Territory on Thursday morning. Mr. Smith was accompanied by his two younger children, Onice and Mintor. They go to stay as most of his children are there and have been for several years. __ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/cleburne/newspapers/gnw147newspape.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 3.9 Kb