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THE WEEKLY DEMOCRAT GAZETTE. THURSDAY, NOV. 23,1910.
Monev to Loan
During the crop moving and live stock feeding season tins bank will
be in a position to loan money to Its customers for all legitimate
purposes.
Liberal accommodations extended—courteous treatment accord-
ed to all.
Got acquainted with the Guaranty Fund Feature of this bank—
it's worth your knowing.
Continental State Bank
B. M J'KUKINS. (.'ashler.
MeKinney, Texas
The Bank Of Personal Service
IM MILLS DEW FORMS OF
TO GIVE BONUSES
.1 result of tin high price* of
food stubs and other necessities oT
life, two ol the lut'KesI Mi Millie) en-
terprises will present to their em-
ployes on Christ nuts, nearly ten thou-
sand dollars, bonuses on their respec-
tive salaries prior to Christ iiius. This
matinlllc cut gift will lie made by the
•'ollin County Mill \ Klcvulor Co . ot
which J. 1'err.v lluriiis is president
and H. C Jackson inatiagoi, and the
Texas Cotton Mill t'oinpany id' which
Jno. II. Ferguson Is president itnd
Faul K. Melvenney manaKcr, and will
be distributed among about three
hundred employ) s. Itoth of these en-
terprises arc owned, managed and
eontrolled by M> Kinney citizens and
their olhcers and malingers are ammiK
the city's most prominent business
lili'li who appre ciate to t lie full* si tin
| fait lit illness of their employes.
\mouni of the Gills.
The gifts will bi' based on the
sa I
NEW METHOOIST
<
ltev. Warren T. WhltosldoH, wife
unii two .1111 • • daughters have arrived
jfroiii Pan.. Ite\ Whltesldcs was ri -
eently hmiI to .'itc Kinney by the North
Texas A. iimi I Conference at Green-
ville to :'crve as pastor of the tlrst
church. lie occupied the ptllplt of
ills new p. in t orate for the first lime
■ inday morning.
ltev. W'hitesides conies to Me-
Kinney highly recommended as
all able preacher. popular pas-
tor and public spirited cltly.cn in ev-
ery rospcii. lie has held pastorates
at Denton lionham and Paris where
'lie is held in the highest esteem. The
Methodist folks of MeKinney ami
our citizenship generally extend a
cordial welcome to ltev. Whltenliles
and his moHt excellent lady to our
city and bespeak for them a cordial
reception and a period of great uil*
atieement in religious circles in
which tin y were sent to lead.
COLLIN COUNT)
VOTE WIS LIGHT
The I 'lUiiinisslonei s' Court has
canvassed the returns from the re-
cent general election and the vole in
Collin county was little more than
half the total voting strength of t ho
itniint). The total vole for presi-
dential electors of the Ilenioc:rat 1c,
Itiepiibllcan, Prohibition and Socialist
parties .showed that fi.lfiS votes were
cast, as follows: I lemoorutlc, 4,244;
Itcpuhllcaii, 7lf ; Prohibition, 4!1;
and Socialist, 7H tII. Murdleslon,
who was op|iostu| for railroad com-
missioner by (TO. Gilmore, received
MOB votes; Gilmore, 7f>'l. VV. M.
Shirley, nominee for e.ounty trasitrer,
ilead the ticket, receiving 41U2 votes.
|J. K P. Shrader f<ir tax usscbhoi' ro-
|celvcd tho next highest, vote, 4160.
The amendment relating to the levy
of a school tax was defeated by a
vole of 2lf>8 to 1227. >
r>Aiii..\s cori'MO m \Kitii.i>
nr. K. K. King omdatcH lit fw-
ntoiiy Wednesday Afternoon.
At tho pastor's home on West
Louisiana street at •! o'clock Wed-
nesday afternoon, Miss Zlllah Mor-
ton and Thomas W Berg were united
in marriage. I r. K. 10. King, pastor
of the K'rst Uaptlst church, ofHclat-
ing. The contracting parties were
from Dallas.
KOMI'. WKSTON I'HIKNDS.
W . F. Stockton and M. II. Itlnkc Visit
Our <MHisv—.Tile batter
Subscribed.
ol.b IIYMN IIOOKS.
Mr*. ,1. It. Hiielicock or Wi'-Uin i:*-
llibll- Number of Oiil Itclics.
Mrs. .1. M, Hitchcock of Weston
Houte I. had a hymn hook, B8 years
i old, on exhibit among the old books
and periodicals on display at our
recent county fair Mrs. l-lltchcock
had several other articles of historic
Interest among I he exhibits. Tho
Fair Association greatly appreciates
the Interest and help of this good
lady In helping gel up a creditable
I'aJ r.
W. F. Stockton and son, lleburn,
were here from Weston Thursday, In
,Mr. Stockton's auto, the son driving.
Coming in with them were G. Ii.
Morgan and II. II. Blake. This oflleo
i acknowledged a call from . W. F.
Stockton and II. II. Itlake and the re-
.eelpt of a year's subscription from
the hitter to The Weekly Democrat-
(i actio. With our paper Mr. Blake
also takes the Dallas Semi-Weekly
News at clubbing rate—both $1.00 pa-
pers one year for $1.75. Mr. Stock-
ton has long been "tie of our very
best friends and patrons. We are
glad to lie permitted to enroll the
name of his friend, Mr. lilake, upon
our subscription list.
Ill IIMMi GRASS HANGKItOI'S
llCIt (.ItAN DFATI-lKit's BIBI.K.
Mrs. To it i Barnes Mas Copy Sacred
Itook I 10 Veil I'- Old.
Barn and Smokehouse or Grovcr Mc-
clain Destroyed by lire Frhlny.
Mi's. Tom Barnes of MeKinney
placed ;> Bible, I I (I ) ears old. In 1he
relic department of out county fair.
It was carried through the Mexican
war by Mr. White, who was the
grand fat.her of Mrs. Barnes. There-
fore this old bible is a priz d family
heirloom.
I'lttlM'KIt MKKTING CI.OSF.S.
1);{ Conversion*, in Meeting Conducted
There liv ltev. Gerald She. ban.
While burning grass in their yard
at one o'clock Friday, the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Grovcr MeCbiln, in North-
west Mi'Kinney, had a narrow escape
from destruction from the flames.
I< inly the timely arrival and efficiency
of the MeKinney Fire Ileparlineiil
saved their home. However, this barn
and a brand new smokehouse and con-
tents were consumed. AlHo two tons
of hay and four cords of wood were
i burned. <in account y of the distance
j from a fire plug the fire department
(used lis chemical engine in saving Ihe
house and confining Ihe fire to the
smokehouse and burn. Mr. McClnin
Is electrician for thf
< 'mil pany.
Pesos Traction
Ht v, Gernhl Shcehan. the
list. Who has been conducting
trade | meeting at Prosper,
Gie meeting Sunday night.
vvel'e f 3 conversions reported
•v attg
a pro-
I'lllSed
Tlere
and a
general revival of the
due to the meeting.
religious spirit
COM.IN < or MTV WINS GO< Hi
I'KltMAN KNT FAKMF.lt
Collin counly wins a good, perma-
nent substantial farmer in the
person of J. 11. Freeman who
lives near t'orslcana Navarro
county. Mi. Freeman owns III
acres of as good land as can be
found lii Texas—the old J. M. Furr
place, one-half tulle east of Itlioa
Mills, right on Uie pike. Mr. Free-
man bought II three years ago, and
has decided to move on It. making It
a home. We are glad to see lillii
conic to Collin county and make this
good county Ills home, lie Is the kind
of farmer that old Collin needs a
worker, honest, sober and progres*
slve. lie called at this ofllcc, order-
ing The big Weekly Democrat - Ga-
elic. Mr. Freeman will move here
with Ids family by January 1st,
TWO AI IDS COM.I III:.
Biilck anil Ford (in Together; The
Ford D Worsted.
I Two nitor < i,Hided at 7:20 Tlinrs-
,d..y irght on Past Louisiana street.
Just across from .lap Blehcy's rest*
auranl. As A. J. Coniinons was back-
ing off from Ihe vacant lot on Hast
Louisiana street. Dr. I. K. Hoard, who
was driving last, tan into Mr. Coni-
nions' car. tearing off the left wheel.
Dr. Hoard was driving a Biilck and
Mr. Common* a Ford. The Ford was
worsted. No one was hurt. It was
an una voidable accident. The Ford
was Injured to the amount of sumo
$r.o or $ioo.
IMItCIIASK IT*I, FAItM.
Scott A Kmerson liny iMiVAerc
Farm Five Miles lii mi MeKinney.
Scott \* Kmerson have purchased
'the 24B-acre farm. on the pike, live
! miles from MeKinney, known us I hit
I Foster farm, as all Investment. It Is
one of the best farms In llin county,
right on the pike, close to school and
church, and they got possession.
llotigltl Fine Fnrm.
Albert Kerr has bought nil acres of
land located near Cellna from Kd.
Clark Me paid $11 loo per acn for
U.
New l<eaguc Organized.
A Baptist Women's Missionary
Workers' league has been organized
'al the Baptist church at Marllcc.
Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Shelton of Frls-
eo have moved to I giving, New Mex-
ico. Mr. Shelton will engage In the
milling business there.
l*nM 91 mi Per Acre.
George Wells of Farmersvllle has
bought Ihe Mrs. A. C. Iilcky farm
near that place. D contains 43 acres
'and hough I 1100 per acre.
arlc of Ihi various employes, being a
per cent of the earnings of the busi-
ness for tile year The gifts will
amount, in round figures to approxi-
mately $9,000, the Cotton Mill boll-
lises i caching almost live thousand
dollars and (lie Floill Mill bonuses
reaching ncarl) four thousand dol-
lars. Both of tile big mills have been
enjoying a good business till.- \ear and
show a vcr\ commendable spirit in
sharing their prosperity Willi their
employ cs.
Mail) lloiiles Made Happy.
Iti antIciputlon of the "Christinas
gifts" about three hundred hollies in
McKimic.v have been made happy and
the families of the large number of
employes will all spend a happy
Christmas. It makes them feel and
realize that they are working for men
who appreciate their faithfulness and
are willing to share Ihe prollts of tho
business vvllli I hem <il a lime when
tliey (I lie employes) need it most.
The Cotton Mill Gift.
Manager Paul K McKeiinev of tin?
Texas Cotton Mill Co., has posted
notices over the Mill stating that on
Dec. 2H, each employe will be present
ed Willi a substantial bonus based on
his respective salary for the past
year, and In so doing I hey state that
they do it cheerfully and are pleased
to be In position to do so, as the em-
ployes have worked faithfully during
the past year and that they were
aware of the increased cost of living.
At this mill over I wo hundred people
are employed and Ihe pay roll for
IHIti will amount to over one hun-
dred thousand dollars. Ill some eases
two or three members from one futil-
ity ore employed al the mill, which
means that handsome sums of money
will go to many of the homes.
Tho Cotton Mill section of MeKin-
ney, within the past few years has
become a little city within It-
self. where ii number of
retail stores have been es-
tablished irtid where about one hun-
dred homes have been built within a
remarkably short time. The employes
at. this mill are not of the type of
citizenship usually found in mill dis-
tricts They are law-abiding citizens,
have a place of worship near Ihe mill
and are desirable citizens. Many of
them own homes, have bank ac-
counts and are educating their chil-
dren. The employes are all accord-
ed Jusl treatment from Manager Me-
Kenney and President Ferguson,
who are held In high esteem by all
of Ihe employes.
The Flour Mill Gift.
By letter to Superintendent W. T.
Montgomery of the Collin County
Mill tit Klevator Co., President Hurrus
and Manager Jackson, lie was given
aiitlmrit.v to inform the employes that
Christ in is I hey Would each lie given a
bonus on their salaries prior to Christ-
mas, being given to aid them in meet-
ing the high cost Of food stuffs etc.
They staled in the loiter that the offer
was made cheerfully, that they wen
glad to do so, and that lliey greatly
appreciated tho manner in which each
employe had discharged his duties and
carried on his work. At. I his mill a
large number of people are employed
and the mill is one of the largest and
best equipped Hour mills iu the South-
west. Their pay roll is one of Ihe larg
est of any concerns iu tho city and
their employes are among McKlnney's
iinisi substantial citizens. It Is here al
this mill that the famous "White Bil-
lows" llinir is made, along wit Ii scores
of oilier brands of flour, meal, etc
They have enjoyed ii good business
during the year Jusl closing and In this
lali1 announcement have carried
happiness to Hie homes of
their employes who have co-
operated In helping to produce the
best products and to increase the
earnings of the mill. Manager Jack-
son and President Bitrrus are de-
servedly popular among all of the
employes.
Iiatmr Condition- in Mi'Kinney.
Although these two concerns em-
ploy about three hundred pAple and
other big enterprises In MeKinney
employ a large number of employes,
there have been no strikes or not lee-
able dissatisfaction among any of the
laborers. Possibly no other concerns
In Texas hove employes who have
been In the service of one concern so
long as may be pointed out of em-
ployes In MeKinney mills and other
places. A good per cent of them arc
lionie owners, have reared a family
and educated their children In the
splendid public schools of MeKinney,
are living In peace and comfort and
are endeavoring to become niAee
proficient at their work that they
may he of greater service to their
employers and have a greater earii-
1 nit capacity themselves.
Illcs nl Frisco.
Mrs T. T. Motion died al her home
at Fiasco Sunday lit A p. m. She had
been III for some time, death result-
ing from Brlght's disease.
Nov Vork. N'ovtmihci 22.
I.itth did our grandmothers dream
when tlic.v sat together and worked
and ({u-.'iped al lllcir i|iitlt!ltg-hccs
thill Ho quilting Ihe) did then would
furnish inspiration for dress trim-
mings I'm- the women ot today!
Ceriainl.v. the i|iiiltiug trimming is
a very novel Idea from the fertile
brain of our modern designer. It is
general!) used In bauds al the lower
McClLL
V Saliu llrcss With l/nilllng on Bell
and Skirl.
edges of skirls and suit coats and is
also used as a decoration for collars,
cuffs and pockets. The work Is done
in macliluc-stilching and usually tho
same color silk lit the background In
used.
The sketch above Illustrates tliu.
conventional diamond-shaped design,
but other designs of a less coll vent loll -
al character are also utilized. In this
attractive one-piece frock of satin,
the belt and the lower edge of tliu
skirt, are ipillted. Some suits of saliu
and silk have been seen Willi <i u 1111 ng
ou the collar, cuffs and pockets.
Imitations of the <|iiilting Idea have
also been carried out iu heavier ma-
terials. For instance, a very good took
Ing full length coat was worked Willi
heavy navy blue silk iii tliu diamond
shaped ipillted design on a mustard
color background The large square
pockets Were entirely covered with this
work, a touch of it was on the t uffs,
and Ihe collar also had some of it.
Mustard is one of the very popular
colors for separate coats. Numbers of
them are seen al present, some un-
relieved by any trimming, and others
with collars of Hudson seal or other
black furs. Some of them also have
bands of fur at tho edge of Ihe sleeves
or of l lie coal itself.
Tile Presold Nlyles Very Voulh-Glvliig.
The woman who has not invested
in a one-piece frock tills season inns!
feel very much out of tho swim of
fashion. As the days go by, more and
more of these frocks are seen In serge,
broadcloth, wool .(erscy, velours, vilvei
« jucCall
TIm> I'll lie I i- Kn Joying I'opnlartly
TlHtn- IMy*.
and velveteen. When ii top coal Is not
necessary, a shoulder cape of fur Is
the usual uccoinpunlment. Straight
lines continue te lie the most approved
In litis type of dress, for the fashion
these days Is to be slim, and no better
way of obtaining this effect Is to be
had than by wcitrlng dresses cut on
these lines. Fashion dispenses these
youth-giving styles most liberally ut
present, and It is no wonder that
women have taken so kindly to them
for they make them look young and
slender.
THANKSGIVING
Nul many dny- now until TII \NKSGI\ ING. Iteuieinlier we are slill
selling everything in lite grocery line, and selling our good* al rea-
sonable prices. We liatc hundred- or saiisiied customer- in Mckin*
ncy. and would appreciate a share or your patronage, ir yon are not
already buying your groceries here. We have cvoryltiliig ifcat goes
Willi that THANKSGIVING turkey—plionc us your order*—we make
prompt deli)clies.
PRICE STIFF
I'nn'irtir of ICnrylhiiiff Gooil to luil
1*1 iom\s SI ami J J6
For producing .straight effects, until
ing gives better results (hall I lie long
unbroken panel and consequently Ihe
panel Is now enjoying it.- da) of pop-
ularity. A smart effect Is shown here
in Ihe ilrcs> of black velvet with a
salIn panel extending from neck to
belli. The bulging pockets add to the.
style of this slender effect Panels
arc not all stilchcd down like this one.
Some of I belli hang free ovel the dress
and are known as floating panels. A
dress which has been specially ail
mired was id' dark blue crepe meteor
willi long straight panels back and
I'riiul in the form of an overdress.
These were iu a lighter shade of blue
crepe meteor. The) extended from
shoulder to liciii and Were confined al
e waist by a loosely-tied cord The
top of the front panel was embroider-
ed iu silver across Ihe front.
Ncm I to—inn Blouses.
liiisslau blouses are gaining a
stronger hold day by day and the)
have become so universally popular
that the name now stands for almost
any kind of a blouse thill lias a pep-
I ii in. The high colla r and side closing
which once typified the Bussiali
blouse are no' longer symbols of II, for
this blouse has taken on manifold new
forms Many of lhem slip on over
the head or are opened in front re-
vealing a contrasting vest; and as to
tile high collar, it lias been quite
usurped by the flat rolling collar.
Sonic very dainty models are of
Georgette In the prevailing suit colors
trimmed Willi gold or silver I bread
embroideries. The pepluins are some-
times finely pleated, sometimes
gathered, and very often t bey are
adorned Willi little fancy pockets,
'louses of Ibis type are made up for
dressy wear and tliuy are not only In
self toned (ieorgelles mid chiffons but
111 flowered anil oriental designs in
these sheer fabrics. They are worn
with suits or Heparin skirts.
Black satin and black velvet are
very smart for separate skirts. Some
pretty striped velvets Willi colored
stripes ou a black background are also
used for skirts, and I bey are wonder-
fulls attractive.
MAItltlKB AT I'l/ANO.
•I. C. Kemp of Weston and Mrs. G.
W. Spcrry Fulled In Marriage.
Thursday afternoon on the public
square In Piano, Mrs. t!. W. (Sarah)
S11 t ry, who resides In College addi-
tion In McKlliliev, and ,T. C. Kemp of
WcmIoii. were milled In marriage lie-
lore a large crowd who gathered to
witness the cerei/mv. After return-
Iniv lo her home here, a crowd of
about 11 fty people chivareed Ihe IIOVV-
lyweds last night. Mr. and Mrs.
K'cinp will make their home 111 this
•city.
Ill ID l\ W It'll Ii' \ I'AM.S.
Klglit-Venr-old Son of Mr-. Alia .Mor-
ten I'asses Away.
Mrs. W W Ransom and brother, Lat
i'handler, Went to Wichita Fulls,
Thursday morning, where tiny were
called by the death oT their sister's
eight-year-old son, J M. Morten, who
died at that place Wednesday after-
noon. The deceased was a son of Mrs.
Alia Morten, who was reared In this
city.
GIVES AUTOMOBILE
TO S. ARMSTRONG
Slakley Armstrong of the l.ucufl
community Is a. vcr) luippy man, and
lie has a light to be, Mrs. Noah
Cox, who makes her home with htm,
has Jusl presented liliu as it gift., a
I lodge automobile, which she pur-
chased from Worthy V MaUrrtv. Sim
gives the car lo Slakley for his pleas-
ore and parll) for her own pleasure,
because she lives with Slakley and
knows that Hoy will all enjoy tho
pleasure of mi auto. Mrs. Co* Is
not related to Mr. Armstrong but
she has lived with I hem for some
lime ami she loves h I ill and Ills fiun-
llv as dearly as If I hoy were close
relatives, and Mr. Armstrong looks
upon Mrs. Cox, who is now In her
Kith year, almost as a mother. They
live on the Cox old farm which Mr.
Armstrong bought some time ago
and Ihe aged lady could never feel
satisfied anywhere except at the old
home where she was welcome by Mr.
Alius! long.
Vlsirolt FltOM Till'. IT AINU.
Ki-SlierllT W. A. Ihivis of ArmMtrmig
County, iVxa.-, Itcncweil ('ollin
Acquaintances.
Fx■ Sheriff W. A. Davis of Arm-
strong county, Texas lias been visit-
ing old friends in Collin recent-
ly. lie was here in time to see a port
of our county fair with which he was
highly pleased Mr. Davis was for-
merly ii citizen or Collin oounty, but
for a number of years lias resided In
Armstrong counly where he lias boon
prominent In business and ollhial cir-
cles. Besides serving Armstrong
count) as sheriff, lie has served also
as counly commissioner, which posi-
tion lie is still tilling, lie Is a prom-
inent property holder and stockman
of that section of the state.
FINK COIJjIN SWKKTP I'tITATOKH.
C. il. Mel lee liaised Good Crop ill Our
Itlilck Ijitml Iteit.
C .1 Meltee, who lives iii roe miles
west of MeKinney, exhibited somo
mighty line Collin counly sweet pota-
toes at our recent county fair. Thoy
were of the Nancy Hall variety. Mr.
Meltee has forty odd bushels of these
very excellent potatoes yet on hand.
The editors of these papers are un-
der obligations to Mr. Mellon for sev-
eral messes of these sweet potatoes
and we have found them to bo III
reality "sweet" |>otulues. We thank
Mr Meltee for Ids substantial treat.
I'oi h Hie gift ilseif and the spirit of
I kindness and good will aro Inspira-
tions to the editors.
Ginned IBM! Bales.
MA.lttit TAVI.OIt IIKitK.
Came to Vl-lt Ills \geil Mother Who
llied iiiursdily Night.
Major Taylor of Intrant, likla.t
came to MeKinney to visit his aged
mother, Mrs. W. 11. Taylor, relict of
the lale ("apt. W. II. Taylor, who was
al one time county treasurer of Col-
lin county. Mrs. Taylor died Thurs-
day night, at tho ripe old ago of 78.
Major Taylor left MeKinney some six-
teen years ago, and has only visited
here a few times since. Me has mar-
lied. and lives nt Durnnt.
lioWIII Wilson.
News was received here yesterday
of the death of DeWitt Wilson, which
occurred at Farmersvllle yesterday
afternoon at I o'clock. Mr. Wll-on
was the son of Mrs. Medina Wilson,
and formerly lived here being well
well known In tills city.
Ills death was the result of an op-
eration performed for a rupture
Mr. Wilson was a nephew of K. It.
ItumpaMs, who left for Firmersville
this morning. The funeral will be
held this afternoon.—Terrell Tran-
script.
W. H McQuerry was In
from Princeton Monday.
Ihe
T. c. Cook, who resides on itoute
I. out of Wylle, was looking after
business In MeKinney Monday. Ho Is
the elllclenl glutier for the North
i'i xas tiin Co., at Wylle. He states
that I heir gin turned out over 1100
bales of cotton at that p' ice tills sen-
son, but Hint Hie crop Is about all In.
There are lour gin* at Wylle and
each have ginned about the supin
number. While in the city, Mr. Cook
look occasion to renew Ills subscrip-
tion to The Weekly 1 leinocrat-Ga-
zelle, which he lias been a reader of
a number of years.
New Ollleers Klectcil.
The Pbllallien class of the First
Methodist Sunday school held a very
Interesting and cuthuslastle meeting
during the class session Sunday
morning In Ihe class room, nt whleh
time the following ollleers were
elected for the ensuing year: Mrs.
Itnv Caldwell, president: Miss Julia
Brown, vice president; Miss Fannie
Martin, secretary; Miss Kffle Mack,
treasurer; Miss Gertrude Yenrger, li-
brarian, and Miss Martha Her, re-
port >r.
Tills organization of young Indlen
has done splendid work under the
ettlclent Instruction and leadership of
Miss Blanche Furr,
IVi-ior nl Prison.
ltev. Mm est II Wylle has accept**
the pastorate of the Mrst (Christian
church of Frisco. He wiH preach
there every fourth Sunday. •
city Tke Bennett of Allen ii Beaded
business here Monday.
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1916, newspaper, November 23, 1916; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292230/m1/3/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.