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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
3
Sherman area social notes list visitors and residents from Sherman Paris Dallas and Ardmore with many short reports. People include Carrie Hamilton Eula Badgett Marguerite Hammer Ott Lackey Otto Lackey P. J. Pierce sons and others. Readers are urged to buy local produce and bread and enjoy town sights while social events and church notices appear throughout.
Stockholders of the Whitewright State Warehouse Company are called to meet at two o'clock next Monday afternoon at Whitewright City Hall to form a permanent organization. The meeting targets farmer shareholders and urges all stock subscribers to attend. L. P. Sears, Chairman.
The Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a business meeting and Bible study Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the church.
About twenty citizens returned Thursday from a five weeks visit to the exposition in San Francisco and other western points. They traveled on a Dallas special train. The trip was enjoyed by all and they have many stories to tell of sights seen on the excursion.
Prof Kohler offers higher trade in value for old pianos in exchange for newer high grade models. He repairs instruments himself, buys direct from factories, and sells at very low margins. Address J F Kohler 1 C C F Building Sherman Texas. Both phones.
Reporter notes Scout day during the Sherman Old Settlers Picnic with topics on boy scout leadership, religion, talks, first aid studies, and examinations led by Ralph Sanders, Roscoe Cook, C. J. Denton, and the Boy Scouts themselves.
Epworth League presents a program centered on My Favorite Bible Character and why from Hebrews XI 32 40 led by Leon Davidson. The evening includes song prayer ballet discussion and debate and League benediction.
The Mothers' Club offers a Friday story hour for children from four years old, five to six o'clock at the public school. Two club members will entertain. mothers are urged to send their children. Reminder to attend tomorrow for engaging tales.
The Pas tor invites those who planned to attend last Sunday and were disappointed by his absence to join services Sunday morning at the Presbyterian church.
Prof Kohler of Sherman, known for Kranich Bach and Adam Schaff pianos, has come back to Sherman permanently after years in Colorado. He will take tuning orders in the area at Sherman prices, and Kohler's Studio offers free estimates on repair work with no canvassing.
Miss Emma Gordon travels to Gainesville to visit family relatives. The short note records a routine domestic trip with no accompanying events or dates.
Classified ads rates stated at 1 cent per word with a minimum 20 cent charge. Advertisements of 20 words three times cost 50 cents. Payment required with order.
Modern five room cottage in Frederick Tillman county on a corner lot 75 by 140 feet with city water cistern and concrete storm cellar sits opposite Ward school. Will sell or trade for a desirable Whitewright residence if price is right. Mrs A C Freeman Whitewright Texas.
The sermon at 11 a.m. by the pastor will be The Coming of The Son of Man. At 8 30 p.m. Bro Fender of the Presbyterian church will preach as the congregation meets. Summer plans call for joint worship on Sabbath evenings with alternating services at the two churches.
A manager urges immediate payment of outstanding telephone accounts to fund his vacation. The appeal asks procrastinating customers to settle their balances promptly, thanking readers in advance for their consideration. Signed by S. G. Stockton, Manager.
Miss Ethel Gordon is visiting Honey Grove for a short stay, area residents report. The engagement draws interest from locals who recall her as a notable guest in regional social circles.
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