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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1927

Page

4

Local visitors and social rounds fill week end

Tocals Grover B. Smith Sr. and Miss Mae Hall were Dallas visitors Saturday. J. R. of Denison was a visitor here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meliver of Bailey visited relatives here Sunday. J. R. Stuteville Jr. of Dallas visited relatives here the past weekend. Miss Venita Mason returned to Dallas after visiting Mrs. W. C. Huffines. Mrs. B. B. Adams returned from Texarkana visit. Henry Thomas of Wichita Falls and Dell Harvey of Forney were weekend guests. Misses Louise Sears Pernie Badgett visited Sherman. Jack Shaw of Van Alstyne spent Sunday with the Phillips. Pierce's Cafe promotes best cooking and service. Aladdin Lamp supplies sold at Gordon's Cash Grocery. The paper notes many local visits and social calls around Denison and area towns. R. L. Johnson, optometrist, offers glasses checks. Master James Andrews and Mrs. Luther Gordon visited Honey Grove.

Local Notices and Social Happenings Around Sherman

Trendon Vestal and R A Henry return from Fort Sill after four weeks at Citizens Military Training Camp. Mr and Mrs H T Atterberry and Dallas guests of Mrs Atterberrys parents D S McMillin. Old fountain pen bought for a dollar at Johnsons. Little daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover Stateville had tonsils and adenoids removed at Sherman hospital last week. Alvis and Alton McDowell begin 30 day auto trip to Colorado Utah and California. Several Sherman visitors and church notices for August 14 services by Elder J R Waldrum.

Trendon Vestal R. A. Henry Fort Sill Okla Citizens Grover Stateville Sherman

Purvis Revival Held by Central Christian Pastor in Caddo Mills

Reverend J. T. Purvis and his wife arrived in Caddo Mills for a revival meeting led by Rev. Purvis, pastor of the Central Christian Church in our area. The event promotes spiritual activity through a local church program.

J. T. Purvis Caddo Mills Rev. Purvis Central Christian Church

Soldier Raymond Phillips Returns to El Paso

Raymond Phillips has returned to El Paso after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Phillips. He is a member of Uncle Sam s fighting forces and is stationed at El Paso.

Raymond Phillips el Paso Frank Phillips Raymond Uncle Sam

Wilhoit Family Opens Jewelry Shop in Whitewright

S. T. Wilhoit and family move from Forney to Whitewright. he opens a jewelry shop in the Dyer and Jones drug store. He brings years of experience in watch clock and jewelry repair and plans to make Whitewright home. Mrs. Wilhoit is sister to Mrs. R. B. Anderson of this place.

S. T. Wilhoit Whitewright Forney Wilhoit Dyer & Jones Drug Store R. B. Anderson

Local social notes from Blue Ridge weekend guests and Roxton school hire

Miss Betty Lou McLean spent the past weekend at Blue Ridge as guest of Miss Ova James. Miss Minnie Willis was elected a faculty member of Roxton school for the coming term. Mrs. John Kerr and her Sherman daughter visited here at the start of the week, staying with her father Ode Crowell.

Betty Lou McLean Blue Ridge Ova James Minnie Willis Roxton School John Kerr Sherman Ode Crowell

Hudson & Davis Co Purchases Fall and Winter Stock

J. C. Gillespie returned from buying trips to St. Louis and New York with fall and winter stock for the Hudson and Davis Co. store.

J. C. Gillespie St. Louis New York Hudson & Davis Co

House Guests Include Sears Kin From Dallas and Madill

Dr and Mrs R L Sears entertained guests over the past weekend The visitors included Mr and Mrs Jack Mitchell and children Mr and Mrs M M Sears and children Mr and Mrs J A Sears and son of Dallas and Mr and Mrs Marvin Bryant and daughter of Madill Oklahoma.

R. L. Sears Jack Mitchell M. M. Sears J. A. Sears Dallas Marvin Bryant Madill Oklahoma

Johns Family Returns Home After Visit

W. L. Johns and his family from Wilson in Lynn County returned home after visiting relatives and friends. Johns renewed his subscription to The Sun for another year at our office on Saturday and expressed fondness for the western part of the state.

W. L. Johns Wilson Lynn County Mr. Johns Sun The

Pioneer citizen W. T. Hamilton confined after stroke

W. T. Hamilton has remained at home for two weeks due to a light stroke of apoplexy. He shows some improvement but his sight is affected, making him unable to move about without help. Neighbors wish him a speedy recovery.

W. T. Hamilton Mr. Hamilton

Fort Worth business leader eyes warehouse near Kimbell plant

Kay Kimbell of Fort Worth visited here Saturday and said he plans a warehouse for mill products near the Kimbell corn shelling plant. He may build a large corn storage house later. The plant is among the state's largest, with over four hundred carloads of corn passing through since January.

Kay Kimbell Fort Worth Kimbell

Presbyterian Church to Welcome Rev W Charles Kunze

Rev W Charles Kunze of Canyon will occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning and evening. All church members are urged to attend both services.

J. R. Waldrum Church of Christ W. Charles Kunze Canyon The Presbyterian Church

Typewriter Supplies for Sale at Sun Office

Sun office advertises carbon paper and typewriter ribbons for sale. Compact listing notes availability and pricing options for writers and offices seeking typing supplies.

Typewriter Sun Office

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Tocals Grover B. Smith Sr Miss Mae Hall J. R. of Denison Eugene Meliver Bailey Pierce J. R. Stuteville Jr Venita Mason B. B. Adams Texarkana Henry Thomas Wichita Falls Dell Harvey of Louise Sears Pernie Badgett Jack Shaw van Alstyne Gordon’s Cash Grocery Laura Elizabeth Cantrell Pottsboro Jack Lackey Loren Mangrum Oklahoma City John Webster Mary Lou Ross O. M. Ross Tommie Bradley of Mrs A. G. Bradley J. D. Blanks Denton Fred Wilson Marshall Jack Webster Jacksonville M. E. Devenport Pilot Point W. R. Hooper Sallie Hamilton Oneida Copeland R. L. Johnson Optometrist Luther Gordon Master James Andrews Honey Grove Lem Tittsworth Furniture Co Bonham H. T. Atterberry Johnson’s J. F. Roberts J. F. Jr Waco Alvis Alton McDowell Colorado Utah California E. J. Lilley Clay Horton W. T. Simmons Caroline United States Chesley Rutledge Confectionery D. B. Tate S. H. Montgomery & Son the Insurance Men Auto Tops Pace & Graves For South Side Main St Lone Star Gas Company Lone Star Gas Co America Whitewright Lumber Company Garland Gas Ranges Pittsburg
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