smyth, r lee
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- R. Lee Smyth; Smyth, R. Lee
- Record count
- 37
- Sources
- bio_douglass_1912,county_officials,court_cases,guardian_abstracts,guardian_bonds,life_events,marriage_index,marriage_reg_1891_1895,msa_land_patents,v2_names
- Places seen
- Bell City; Bloomfield; Dexter; Modesto, California; Stoddard; Stoddard County
- First event date
- 1-Mar-17
- Last event date
- Sep-14
Timeline — 24 events
- 1910-04-06 Stoddard County. Incumbent R. Lee Smyth announced as candidate before the Democratic primary for re-election to the office of Collector; this is his first term. The disjointed sketch fragment 'He is 47 years old, and has lived in the county since 1857. He is from the rank and file, having been broug…
- 1910-04-06 Bell City. R. Lee Smyth, our affable collector spent the day in town Monday (Apr 4, 1910) and left for Advance Tuesday morning. He says he is going to be in the race to succeed himself
- 1910-04-06 Stoddard County. Incumbent Collector, candidate for re-election (Democratic) Quote: "announces, in another column, that incumbent, R. Lee Smyth, is a candidate before the Democratic primary for re-election to the office of Collector"
- 1911-01-18 Dexter. An expert employed by the court to inspect the books of the various offices in Stoddard county discovered a discrepancy of $2,500 in the accounts of Collector R. Lee Smyth. The paper stresses this does not mean he is guilty of any malfeasance, given the length of time he has occupied the off…
- 1912-10-16 Stoddard County. Notice to Tax Payers: R. Lee Smyth, Collector of the Revenue of Stoddard County, will meet the tax payers for the purpose of receiving their taxes for 1912 at: Puxico, Monday, Oct. 14; Advance, Tuesday, Oct. 15; Bell City, Wednesday, Oct. 16; Bernie, Thursday, Oct. 17; Dexter, Frida…
- 1914-06-17 Bloomfield. Collector R. Lee Smyth of Bloomfield bought a Ford auto over here last week; Monday he came back to ask Evans, the agent, about it Quote: "What do you feed the darn thing?"
- 1914-06-17 Dexter. R. Lee Smyth of Bloomfield is sporting a new Ford automobile, in which he attended the base ball game at Dexter last Saturday
- 1914-06-24 Stoddard County. Represented Liberty township at the Democratic County Central Committee meeting at Dexter as proxy of M. T. Minton; the meeting endorsed A. L. Harty for Congress and ordered a public campaign beginning July 8, 1914 Co-mentioned: M. T. Minton. Quote: "Liberty township was represented…
- 1914-06-24 Dexter. John H. Richardson, R. Lee Smyth and Reuben F. Jones motored over here 'to town' last Saturday Co-mentioned: John H. Richardson; Reuben F. Jones.
- 1914-08-19 Dexter. Collector R. Lee Smyth was here Saturday from Bloomfield Quote: "Collector R. Lee Smyth was here Saturday from Bloomfield."
- 1914-09-30 Stoddard County. As county Collector, gave notice that the county court on Sept. 21, 1914 ordered collection of back taxes; will meet taxpayers at Bell City on Oct. 8, Advance Oct. 9-10, Puxico Oct. 12-13, Dudley Oct. 14, Essex Oct. 15, Bernie Oct. 16-17, and Dexter at Citizens' Bank Oct. 23-24; lis…
- 1914-10-07 Stoddard County. Collector R. Lee Smyth announced that by order of the county court (Sept. 21, 1914) back taxes must be paid; payments received at Bell City (Oct. 8), Advance (Oct. 9-10), Puxico (Oct. 12-13), Dudley (Oct. 14), Essex (Oct. 15), Bernie (Oct. 16-17), and the Citizens' Bank at Dexter (O…
- 1915-05-21 Bloomfield. The Hon. County court was in session the first of the week settling with ex-collector R. Lee Smyth
- 1916-09-08 Modesto, California. R. Lee Smyth and family left for Modesto, California, last week; the paper regrets to lose them Quote: "left for Modesto, California, last week. We regret to lose them"
- 1922-05-26 Announced as a candidate for Probate Judge, subject to the action of the voters at the primary election to be held in the future Quote: "For Probate Judge: R. LEE SMYTH"
- 1925-06-26 Dexter. R. Lee Smyth and family returned from a months-long vacation in the Southwest and on the California coast; he is much improved in looks Co-mentioned: Mrs. R. Lee Smyth (family, unnamed). Quote: "R. Lee Smyth and family returned the past week from a vacation of several months in the Southwest…
- 1927-11-18 Bloomfield. R. Lee Smyth of Liberty township visited his son Elvin Smyth and family in Bloomfield the first of the week Co-mentioned: Elvin Smyth. Quote: "R. Lee Smyth of Liberty township visited his son, Elvin Smyth, and family here the first of the week"
- 1928-03-09 Mr. R. Lee Smyth has been quite ill, but is better at this writing Quote: "Mr. R. Lee Smyth has been quite ill, but is better at this writing."
- 1928-04-06 Pyle. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Smyth went to Bloomfield Sunday to visit their son Elvin and family Co-mentioned: Elvin Smyth. Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Smyth went to Bloomfield Sunday to visit their son, Elvin, and family."
- 1928-11-16 Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Smyth and children, Miss Grace and Robert, arrived home this week from California Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Smyth and children, Miss Grace and Robert, arrived home this week from California."
- 1928-12-28 Bloomfield. R. Lee Smyth died early Saturday morning (1928-12-22, inferred); funeral held at the Christian church in Bloomfield Sunday afternoon. Paper promises an extended notice in the next issue Quote: "R. Lee Smyth died early Saturday morning and his funeral was held at the Christian church in B…
- 1929-01-04 Dexter. Born Gleason, Weakley County, Tenn., November 6, 1863; died at his home near Pyle December 21, 1928, aged 65 years, 1 month, 15 days; taught school in this county and section 20 years; married Miss Cora Lee Rose May 8, 1892 (six children: Elvin, Alvin, Grace, Marvin, Ray, Robert); elected Co…
- 1929-01-25 Bloomfield. Resolutions of respect by Bloomfield Lodge 153 A. F. & A. M. on the death of Bro. R. Lee Smyth, who died Dec. 21, 1928; committee Wiley W. Walker, E. A. Humphrey, Frank A. Brannock; copy to be presented to his widow and family and spread upon the lodge records Quote: "Resolved, That in t…
- (undated) Bloomfield. Frank Hart Realty Co. vs R. Lee Smyth, commission on timber sale; trial by jury and verdict for defendant Co-mentioned: Frank Hart Realty Co.. Quote: "commission on timber sale, trial by jury and verdict for defendant"
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