Jack County, TX - Newspaper - Jacksboro Gazette, October 17, 1912 ************************************************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************************* The Jacksboro Gazette October 17 1912 Location: Jacksboro Source: Jacksboro Public Library microfilms Description: W.M. Sherwood dies; Hopper-Barnett wed; Alley-McCumber wed A very sad accident occurred last Saturday when W.M. Sherwood of Newcastle fell from a wagon and broke his neck. Mr. Sherwood was one of the old pioneers of Jack County, having settled near Post Oak in the early days. Mr. Sherwood, in company wit his wife, was visiting his grand-daughter Mrs. Anderson Epps of Roberts Prairie. Survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Jones of Newcastle, Mrs. Hood of Olney, Mrs. Hanis of Cleburne, one son S.E. Sherwood, of Cleburne, formerly of Jacksboro. Cundiff News Charles Johnsons store is complete. Cotton picking is progressing. Prof. T.J. Moss and daughters, Misses Ruby and Ollie Willie Hopper and Miss Ruth Barnett of Bryson were married 22 September 1912, Rev. J.M. McCloud officiating. Oliver Cox and Miss Ethel Cogburn of Gibtown were married 26 September 1912, Justice J.H. Harmon officiating. Lee Alley and Miss Maud McCumber were married 7 October 1912, Rev. B.F. Stalling officiating. Jacksboro Personals Rev. L.D. Shawver of Bryson T.J. Moss and daughters, Misses Ruby and Ollie Moss of Cundiff. Walter Sumner and sisters, Misses Mattie and Bama Sumner of Oakdale. J.M. Hicks and M.J. Youngblood. Charlie Burke of McAlister, NM, former citizen of Jack County. Claude Simpson and sister of Elm Grove left for Denton where they will teach. Mr. Simpson as principal and Miss Fay as assistant. Rev. C.W. Horschler will move his family to Whitt. Mr. Portwood of Megargel visited Mr. And Mrs. W.A. Shown. He was in town to close contract with Jacksboro carpenters for the building of a handsome residence on his ranch Baylor county. Mr. And Mrs. Claude Isbell will move to Jean where Mr. Isbell will go into the grocery business. John Hoefle and his mother and sister, Mrs. Paul Hoefle and Miss Mary Hoefle of Antelope