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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1921

Page

5

Local Egg Contest Showcases Unusual Entries at The Sun

C S Blanton and Claud Phillips entered The Sun egg contest. Blanton's egg was very large but short of the largest by about an ounce, while Phillips's egg was not as big but unusually shaped. The Sun displays nearly every shape and size of egg seen. Mrs Holcomb visited relatives in Greenville this week. Oscar Bow received several lemons from his brother Robert Bow of Mission Texas. The lemons were as large as grapefruits with one measuring 14 1/2 by 16 inches and tasty as California lemons. Read advertisements it pays.

C. S. Blanton Claud Phillips The Sun Mr. Blanton Claud Oscar Bow Robert Bow Mission Texas Oscar California

Local social notes and shopping ad from Badgett's Millinery

A collection of social visits and travels across Texas and nearby states includes Miss Tommie Gist in Savoy, Mrs. T. H. Lively in Fort Worth, C. B. Bryant Jr. in Dallas, Joe Mangrum in Dallas, and Mrs. Dick May visiting Sherman. The feature also promotes Badgett's Millinery with sales pitches for hats and a reminder of first-class hat care and repairs.

Jenkinses of Randolph Visit Carter Family Sunday

Mr and Mrs J W Jenkins of Randolph spent Sunday with Elder and Mrs W N Carter in a quiet family visit.

J. W. Jenkins Randolph Elder W. N. Carter

Guaranteed shoe work and tire rework notice

All shoe work and tire re-treading and vulcanizing guaranteed to give satisfaction. R. S. Morehead.

R. S. Morehead

Methodist Church package sale at Lively's store success

Ladies of the Methodist Church held a package sale at Lively's store on Saturday. Every package sold and the total proceeds were a little over 70 dollars.

Accidental Arm Injury At Grover Wallace Mill

Jim Buck suffered a painful accident Tuesday afternoon at the Grover Wallace custom mill when his arm became caught in a belt. His elbow and shoulder were bruised, but no bones were believed broken. Rev. and Mrs. H. W. Isbell of Sanger visiting their son Rev. K. R. Isbell and family briefed here after a trip to Alabama. He will preach at Orangeville Friday and Saturday nights and Sunday.

Jim Buck Grover Wallace H. W. Isbell Sanger Rev K. R. Isbell Alabama Orangeville

Furniture price quotes promised to save money

When you plan furniture purchases this is offered to quote prices. The note says savings are possible if buying here. W. J. Looney Red Pace and Jesse McIver were Howe visitors Wednesday night.

Badgett’s Millinery W. J. Looney Red” Pace Jesse McIver Howe

Gasoline Drive-In at R S Morehead Station

Advertises a convenient gasoline filling station operated by R S Morehead inviting drivers to pull in for quick service.

R. S. Morehead

Mrs. R. V. Broxton Visits Fort Worth Friend

Mrs. R. V. Broxton of Fort Worth is visiting Mrs. A. T. Phillips.

R. V. Broxton Fort Worth A. T. Phillips

Miss Genevieve Davidson Visits Denton Family

Miss Genevieve Davidson of the College of Industrial Arts at Denton spent the past weekend here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davidson.

Louise LaRoe Texas Christian University At Fort Worth Mrs. L. LaRoe Rachel Kimbell Groesbeck Mrs B. S Montgomery E. Ownby Durant, Okla Mrs. W. D. Ownby Josie Bell Sears Bascom Sears Genevieve Davidson College of Industrial Arts Denton J. W. Davidson

Elder Rogers to Preach at Sherman Church of Christ

Elder E. H. Rogers of Sherman will preach at the Church of Christ next Sunday morning and evening. All are invited to attend these services.

E. H. Rogers Sherman Church of Christ

Ada teacher Miss Gertrude Montgomery visit weekend

Miss Gertrude Montgomery of the Oklahoma State Normal at Ada spent the weekend with friends and colleagues in the area, engaging in local social and academic gatherings.

Gertrude Montgomery Oklahoma State Normal Ada B. S. Montgomery

Methodist officials attend Van Alstyne district conference

Rev. and Mrs. K R Isbell Rev H W Isbell Dr R May F M Echols C W Bryant W P Vaughn J A Dillon Mrs F E Douglas and Mrs Joe Hamilton were among attendees at the Methodist Church district meeting in Van Alstyne Tuesday. At the school board meeting W P Vaughn was elected to fill the unexpired term of Guy Hamilton, recently elected city commissioner. The board now includes H C Willis president R W Gallaher secretary R H May W L Mangrum T E Sears Emmet Penn and W P Vaughn.

K. R. Isbell H. W. Isbell R. May F. M. Echols C W. Bryant W. P. Vaughn J. A. Dillon F. E. Douglas Joe Hamilton The Methodist Church van Alstyne Guy Hamilton H. C. Willis R. W. Gallaher R. H. May W. L. Mangrum T. E. Sears Emmet Penn

Ice Cream Social Slated at Manning and Clark Store

Sunday school teacher Mother McKinsey and her class plan an ice cream and cake social at Manning and Clark store next Saturday afternoon. Co workers urge patrons to attend and enjoy a dish of cream with them at the event.

Mother McKinsey Manning & Clark

Mrs Claud Meador and children visit Leonard relatives

Mrs Claud Meador and her children spent the past week visiting relatives in Leonard.

Claud Meador Leonard

Local notes and ads from The Sun journal

Sherman visitors and residents are mentioned with Dorothy Dillon visiting grandparents, Mrs. Huffines recovering from influenza, and W J Looney and Ed Martin facing a chicken brooder fire loss. Ads promote furniture quotes, Pierce's Cafe, Aunt Caroline marriage note, adding machine paper, Bonham visit, Johnson's Saturday specials, and P J Pierce & Sons Cafe.

Elderly couple finds new marriage amid town life

Uncle Henry Brown and Aunt Caroline Marshal, long known locals, united in marriage Sunday afternoon. Caroline sought a home and Henry, recently widowed four weeks, found companionship. Report says Joe Hamilton and Byron Sears aided their courtship.

Henry Brown Caroline Marshal Caroline Henry Joe Hamilton Byron Sears

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gordon Brothers R. L. Holcomb Greenville Tommie Gist Savoy T. H. Lively C. B. Bryant Jr Dallas Joe Mangrum Dick May Badgett’s Walter Powers Little Son Hamlet North Carolina P. J. Pierce W. J. Hepburn Atlanta, Georgia J. R. Fleming R. H. Jay Dyer & Jones’ Drug Store Estelle Montgomery Lee Johnson San Antonio Marguerite Montgomery Witchita Falls Mrs. B. S. Montgomery D. S. McMillin Austin Penitentiary Investigating Committee Wichita Falls M. B. Ise M. B Whitewright Dyer Rexall Store Retail Merchants Association Adler-i-ka Gallaher & Son Eastman Kodaks Jacob Dorothy Lee Dillon of W. A. Kirkpatrick W. C. Huffines la Grippe Ed Martin Pierce’s Aunt Caroline the Sun B. F. Fulkerson of Bonham T. G. Doss Johnson’s P. J. Pierce & Sons Kirkpatrick’s J. L. Kirkpatrick
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