Jones Co. TX - Newspapers - The Stamford American: January 9, 1925 *********************************************************** Submitted by: Dorman Holub Date: 28 December 2019 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/jones/jonestoc.htm *********************************************************** The Stamford American Friday, January 9, 1925 Street Bonds - 224 to 82 Auditorium - 187 to 115 Western Candy Company has purchased the lot at the corner of McLendon and Ferguson streets and will erect a factory building there, of brick, 25 x 80 feet. They ware now located on South Webb street and were formerly located on South Ferguson. J.B. Smith and C.E. Wason make up the owners. On January 1st, Leslie Larche became the partner of his father, L.E. Larche, in the ownership of the Larch Grocery since returning from war service. January 2nd, A.T. Grissom died at his home, nine miles northeast of Stamford after a long illness. He was 79 years of age and developed paralysis. He leaves a wife and six grown children. The remains were laid to rest at Caple cemetery with Rev. Morris of Stamford conducting the service. Barrow Furniture Undertaking had charge. The American office has been awarded the contract to publish the High School annual of the Stamford class of 1925. V.G. Kelly, proprietor of Kelley’s Grocery on North Swenson has been appointed deputy Sheriff for Stamford. Willie Ferguson works at Austin’s cafe in Stamford.