A history of Texas and Texans . ocrat, but is not apolitician except where the welfare of his community-has been concerned. He is a master Mason, and affili-ated with the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. On May 25, 1902, at Weatherford, Texas, Mr. Marcuswas united in marriage with Miss Glennie Barry, anative of Texas and a daughter of Dr. William andRosie Barrv, her father being deceased. Three childrenhave been born to Mr. and Mrs. Marcus: Adele, born in1903 at Abilene, and now attending school in WichitaPalls; Lawrence, born in 1904 at Abilene and also apublic school student; and Kat


A history of Texas and Texans . ocrat, but is not apolitician except where the welfare of his community-has been concerned. He is a master Mason, and affili-ated with the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. On May 25, 1902, at Weatherford, Texas, Mr. Marcuswas united in marriage with Miss Glennie Barry, anative of Texas and a daughter of Dr. William andRosie Barrv, her father being deceased. Three childrenhave been born to Mr. and Mrs. Marcus: Adele, born in1903 at Abilene, and now attending school in WichitaPalls; Lawrence, born in 1904 at Abilene and also apublic school student; and Kathryne, born at WichitaFalls in 1909. It would be difficult to find a moreenthusiastic booster for Wichita Falls, its people, itsopportunities and its climate, than Mr. Marcus, for, touse his own words, he has seen the town grow from ashoestring and expects to see it continue to of ih best features, to his way of thinking, is itsclimate. It has specially impressed itself upon him as alover of outdoor life and MUi. Ot/C-t,^-^ TEXAS AND TEXANS 2021 Francis A. Nott. One of the prosperousterprises of Marlin which is meeting with prder able and effective management, is the Alarlin SteamLaundry, of which Francis A. Nott is proprietor. Hehas been identified with business interests here onlysince July, 1913, but has impressed himself upon the com-munity as an energetic and progressive business manand a citizen who may be relied upon to help his newlocality in every possible way. Mr. Nott is an Arkansaiiby nativity, born in Crawford county, July 31, 1872, ason of Cyril W. and Leathy (Forrester) Nott. Mr. Nott comes of Eevolutionary stock, one of his an-cestors having been a soldier in the patriot army duringthe War for American Independence. His father wasborn in Washington county, Arkansas, and came to Bellcounty, Texas, in 1875, here settling on a tract of landand engaging in agricultural pursuits, in which he con-tinued during his active career. At this time he is


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