Hood County History: Throwback Thursday Feb. 16

by Levi Foster | Feb 16, 2017

Hood County Throwback Thursday

February 12 – 18

Feb. 1915,
Daniel C. Cogdell was the President of the Lipan State Bank.

Feb. 1902,
Foul Play was suspected in the mysterious disappearance of Mr. C. Hiner.

Feb. 14, 1871,
The Granbury Methodist Episcopal Church gathered together, with only 7 members.

Feb. 1862,
Hood County comprised of smaller communities, a few being Allison, Bethel, and Neri.

Feb. 16, 1894,
Addison Clark would not break his promise to his students that organ music could be played during worship service, this led to Add-Ran College and the Clark family splitting.

Feb. 17, 1900,
There were 50 to 60 confirmed cases of measles in Hood County, Dr. J.R. Lancaster.

Feb. 18, 1903,
Woodmen of the World and the Granbury Band were evicted from the Court House.

Information in this article was received from materials provided by the Hood County Historical Commission.

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