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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1917

Page

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Destructive Sherman Storm Damages City Structures

A severe April storm hit Sherman at 2 a.m. causing extensive damage across the city. The G B R Smith Milling Company plant suffered major loss including a collapsed smokestack and roof damage estimated at 4 000 to 6 000 dollars. The opera house, Sid Homsteadt building, jail, courthouse, churches, hospitals, schools, residences and telegraph offices all sustained damage with total losses running into thousands, all insured against tornado or cyclone per incident reports. Human life was spared.

G.B.R. Smith Milling Company Opera House Sherman Cyclone Insurance Sid Homsteadt Haynes & Sporer Sherman Hospital Jefferson School David Crockxett

Mrs. A. M. Vineyard Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. A M Vineyard aged 72 died Monday at her daughter Mrs J M Carlisle’s home in North Whitewright after eight weeks of cancer. She leaves daughters Mrs B E Smallwood San Antonio, Mrs W W Shepherd Arlington, Mrs J J Delaney Sherman, and Mrs J M Carlisle here. Body to Hillsboro for interment. accompanied by three daughters and Justin Carlisle. Native of Louisiana, resided in Hillsboro 45 years.

A. M. Vineyard J. M. Carlisle North Whitewright BE. N. Smallwood San Antonio W. W. Shepherd Arlington J.J. Delaney Sherman Hillsboro Justin Carlisle Louisiana

Pastor Magor Named Pastor of Central Christian Church

Pastor Employed Rev. IX A Magor is appointed pastor of the Central Christian Church and will preach mornings and evenings on the second and fourth Sundays each month. He came from South Texas, formerly lived in Minneapolis, and his household goods are en route. Rev. Magor and family reside in the Harry Brown cottage.

IX. A. Magor Central Christian Church South Texas Minneapolis Minn Rev. Magor Harry Brown

Citizens Training Camp in Dallas Information

Those seeking details on the Citizens Military Camp to be held in Dallas from June 16 to July 15 should contact the recruiting officer of military training camps in Dallas Texas. Entrance imposes no obligations for future military service. Transportation subsistence uniform and equipment are provided by the government.

Dallas Texas

East Side Club Hosts Night of 1920s Amusements

Mr and Mrs 8 A Hayes entertained the East Side Never Grow Old Club Friday evening with frivolities and old fashioned amusements that charm the Eastsiders.

8. A. Hayes

Seven Year Old Everheart Dies. Interment Delayed for Grandmother

Julia Pauline Everheart seven daughter of Mr and Mrs John Everheart of Bonham died last Saturday night. Remains arrived by the first afternoon train and were taken to Oak Hill Cemetery but burial was postponed until the grandmother Mrs D C H Bradford could arrive from Oklahoma. The parents formerly lived in Whitewright and many friends accompanied the body to the cemetery where Rev Nash conducted services. Attorney Justin Carlisle of Sherman visited his father in Bonham and was among attorneys who represented Dug Henry in a Bonham suit against the Cotton Belt By Co resulting in a ten thousand dollar judgment for the Henry child accident last summer.

Julia Pauline Everheart John Everheart Bonham Oak Hill Cemetery D. C. H. Bradford Oklahoma Justin Carlisle Sherman J. M. Carlisle Dug Henry Cotton Belt By. Co Henry

Grayson County hog growers to meet in Sherman

County Demonstration Agent C C Morris and Dr Frank R Jones call a Grayson County gathering at Sherman Chamber of Commerce on Saturday the 7th at 1 pm. Morris urges county hog producers to organize for cooperative work to eradiate hog cholera and boost pure bred hog production amid rising demand. Books and magazines at P J Pierce & Sons.

C. C. Morris Grayson Co Frank R. Jones U.S. Bureau of Animal Industry Texas Grayson County Sherman Chamber of Commerce

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The First National Bank Whitewright, Texas Mrs. A. M. Vineyard P. J Pierce & Sons the Times Syre Plus Styleplus Makers Styleplus Whitewright Positor Planters National Bank
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