Local notices and social updates from Whitewright area
Visitor reports, sick lists, and guests fill a page of Whitewright notes. Mentions include Robert Gallaher Jr reported sick, Dr. Holmes in town, Dallas visits by Bob Sears and Wade Sears, Kay Kimbell in Dallas and Terrell, and many local relatives visiting relatives or hosting guests. Also items on local commerce, ads for Pierce & Son's and L C Long, and notes on bank staff changes and millinery news. A weather telegram from Galveston, a lawsuit against St Louis and Southwestern, and storm news follow a Rob Roberts family update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ely
Mineola
G. A. Guthrie
Mr. Ely
Canaan
Thomas
M. J. Long
Dallas
W. O. Brents
Granville St.John
St.Louis and Southwestern Railway Company of Texas
Tom Bean
Denison Morning Gazette
Mel Roberts
Howard
Galveston
Roberts
Miss Nell Reubell Operated On For Appendicitis At Grandparents
Miss Nell Reubell underwent an appendicitis operation Sunday at her grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Pennington. Doctors Gunby and Sprangler from Sherman assisted by local physicians performed the procedure. Also noted is an installment of Potash Perlmutter and Others by Montague Glass in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Reubell
Wm. Pennington
Picnic a Success in Grayson County
The two day event drew large crowds Friday after rain reduced Thursday attendance. Altoga Band performed, Friday featured speeches by Grayson county singers, and Sadler Bros. Orchestra provided evening music. Speakers included Sam Rayburn Bonham Senator McNealus Dallas Prof H A Ivy Sherman and Geo Jenkins. Bonham and Whitewright split baseball games with Bonham winning first and Whitewright second. Amusements filled the grounds as attendees praised the picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoga
Grayson County
Sadler Bros. Orchestra
Sam Rayburn
Bonham
Senator McNealus
Dallas
H. A Ivy
Sherman
Geo. Jenkins
Whitewright
Gas Well Strikes in Land Lease at Kingston OK
A party including T H Lively E Penn E K E Wilson F C Christian D S McMillin G D McCarty J M McMillin and George Bennett visited a Kingston Oklahoma gas well that was brought in on leased land. Gas was struck at about 600 feet. Elder Geo H Williams returns from a Weiland meeting near Greenville and plans to hold a meeting in Rockwall Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Oklahoma
Whitewright Oil and Gas Company
T. H. Lively
E. Penn
E. K E. Wilson
F.C. Christian
D. S. McMillin
G. D. McCarty
J. M. McMillin
George Bennett
Geo. H. Williams
Weiland
Greenville
Rockwall
Old Settlers Picnic Postponed to Next Week at Sherman
Sherman sun telephoned to announce the Old Settlers reunion picnic has been pushed to next week due to heavy rain. Arrangements with shows and concessions are kept, and the same program will run Tuesday through Saturday, August 24 to 28, with Sherman aiming for a big crowd and top entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers
Sherman
Sun
B Y P U Program Notes God’s Child Evidences and Promises
A B Y P U program covers How Can I Know I am God s Child led by Mildred Brown with scripture Romans 8 28 39. Claudie Glidewell presents evidences of God s child. Trula Brown speaks on our likeness to Jesus. Claude Truett discusses God s promises. A duet by Mrs Guy Hamilton and Miss Carrie Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mildred Brown
Claudie Glidewell
Jesus Christ
Trula Brown
Promises of
God
Claude Truett
Guy Hamilton
Carrie Hamilton
Constable Jim Nichols Returns West to Farming Life
Jim Nichols visited Monday from his home near Childress. He lived in the precinct as constable for one term, now farms and is content with his new home in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Sutherland
First National Bank
Whitewright Mill and Elevator Company
Southerland
Texas
Will Simmons
Tom Bean Bank
Mr. Southerland
Mr. Simmons
Jim Nichols
Childress
Mr. Nichols
Paint and business sense in a Devoe advertisement
The piece argues painting ships, carriages, houses, and fences to attract customers and improve credit, asserting paint improves appearance beyond water protection. It promotes DEVOE Dyer & Jones as sellers, linking fresh coats to upkeep and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
Devoe Dyer & Jones
Whitewright Picnic Draws Wide Attendance
The Whitewright picnic drew many visitors from miles around and featured welcome remarks by Mayor Tom B. Moore and Representative McMillin Speakers on Friday included Congressman Rayburn and Senator McNealus of Dallas A baseball game between Bonham and Whitewright was played on both days providing entertainment for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Tom B. Moore
McMillin
Rayburn
McNealus
Dallas
Bonham
Denison Daily News and Advertiser
Bonham Women Return From Visit to Dixon
Mrs Jessie Hulsie and Miss Louise Millstand of Bonham returned home Monday after a visit with Mrs J F Dixon. S C Horton was in Fort Worth Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Maxwell
Houston
J.D. Badgett
Dora
Jennie Halliburton
O. V. Looney
Jessie Hulsie
Louise Millstand
Bonham
J. F. Dixon
S. C. Horton
Ft. Worth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aine Stationery
R. W. Gallaher
Robert Gallaher,Jr
Dr. Holmes
City
Bob Sears
P.a.short
Kay Kimbell
Terrell
C. M. Huffines
Justin
Ora Roberts
Pilot Grove
Joe Wallace
Helen Buster
Whitesboro
Ruth Southerland
the Sun
G. W. Adams
Tom Sears
Alma
Johnny Johnson
Ben Savage
E. W. Savage
Jack McMillin
Armond Glidewell
His
Mrs
S. R. Glidewell
Jasper Dickerson
Plano
Horace Goode
Richardson
Mrs. W. T. Huffines
Wade Sears
Horace Hoard
Pierce & Son’s
H. Benedict
T. H. Lively Dry Goods Company
L. C. Long’s
Ben Thacker of
Denison
Ellis Dillon
Read ‘‘Potash & Perlmutter
Hugh Wilson
Our
Ruby Lane
Ruth Biggerstaff
Ben Firquin
Irene McMill
Arthur Nall
Dyer & Jones
Stella Lytle
Handley
W. T. Hustines
T. J. Smith
Will Lewis
W.H. Smith
J. H. Biggerstaff
Sherman, McKinney
Princeton
Dan Gillett
Miss Izetta
Warm Springs
Reece Cannan
Col Milam
J. H. Mershon
van Alstyne
L. C. Long
Ruth Ball
Sallie Hamilton
Tom Montgomery
Waco
B.S. Montgomery
J. W. Goree
Miss Pearl
Paris
Don Dyer
Mr. Lively
Chas. Lewis and
Jorce
W.T. Truett
Ad Pritchett
Joe Powers
Annie McGaughey
Emma Gordon
J. C. Parsons
Marguerite Parsons
East Whitewright
Marguerita Fender
Ruth Myrick
Mary Hestand
Genevieve Davidson
Louise LaRoe
Estell Montgomery
Mary Rena Penn
Francis
Whitewright Lumber Company
Hugh Hutchings
Tishomingo
Corpus Christi
W. B. Hestand
S. H. Montgomery
Blanche
Aransas Pass
T. J. Tennison
Mr. Tennison
Lee Simmons
St. Louis
Armstrong of
Blum
Armstrong Dry Goods Co
Armstrong
Osage
L. LaRoe Lumber Company
Mrs. Eldridge
Boston
Rexall
Devoe Paint
B.Y.P.U. Program
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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