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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

5

Local and Personal News Roundup in Sherman

Mrs R H Jay of Sher if relatives here Sunday. Mrs F E Douglas visited Van Alstyne Sunday. Hatfield of Sherman visiting D S McMillin. Haden of Durant sister Mrs L LaRoe visiting Plane Two good second hand SW. H Stedham. me McMillin Sinclair visited relatives here last this date on cobs will be everyone. Kimbell Milling A big Special on Ruby and Sap Rings for Saturday at John son s Jr attending Baylor. Mr and Mrs Ben Roberts of Dallas visiting his mother Mrs A M Roberts. W N Carter and family returned from Maybank revival meeting. Dr Ross R May went to Ranger Tuesday. Mrs Emmet Penna Bryant Nell visited Honey Grove Sunday. Mr and Mrs Grady Spindle visited Lois Lively at Bonham Sunday. Mrs Eugene McElvaney of Dallas spent the week end here with her parents. Mrs A K McKinsey of Smithville visiting D A Ray. Vulcanizing and tire repairing by R H Morehead. Mr and Mrs L T Garland returned from Lub bock. Frank Spindle of Sherman visiting his parents. Mrs W T Sears returned from visit to Dallas. Mr and Mrs R M Womack and son David returned from New Orleans. Mrs J E Russell in Dallas with her mother who underwent an operation.

Local residents visit over the weekend in Sherman area

Tom King of Sherman spent Sunday here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. King. W. C. Pennington of Royse City visited relatives here the first of the week. Miss Mary Rena Penn has returned from a two weeks visit with relatives at Honey Grove. Mrs. Lois Gordon of Frisco spent the week end with her parents Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Spindle. Shoe repairing offered by R. S. Morehead.

Tom King of Sherman Mrs W. H. King W. C. Pennington Royse City Mary Rena Penn Honey Grove Lois Gordon Frisco J. F. Spindle

Misses Holland Spend Weekend at Whitesboro with Brother

Misses Emma and Vera Holland visited their brother W. H. Holland at Whitesboro for the weekend. J. A. Blanton departed Thursday for Electra to take charge of a gin there.

Emma Vera Holland W. H. Holland Whitesboro J. A. Blanton Electra

Jim Hardcastle Accepts Post in Altus Oklahoma

Jim Hardcastle departed Saturday for Altus Oklahoma where he has accepted a new position.

Jim Hardcastle Altus Okla

Barber shop ad and family visitors in local notes

I make old hats new. Guaranteed to please, if not satisfied, will cost you nothing. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barbee and children and Miss Louise Sears returned Monday from Sulphur Oklahoma. Mrs. J. B. Hembree and son Winfred of Honey Grove came in Tuesday to visit her mother Mrs. J. T. Roberts and other relatives. W. F. Sanders went to Bowie Thursday to be at the bedside of his brother Jess Sanders who is seriously ill.

W. J. Barbee Louise Sears Sulphur, Oklahoma J. B. Hembree Winfred Honey Grove J. T. Roberts W. F. Sanders Bowie Jess Sanders

Local residents visit, travel, and business notes

Mr and Mrs W F Bowen and daughter of Royse City were guests of Mrs Maggie Montgomery Sunday. W B Hestand and two daughters visited Rev and Mrs J F Alderson in Royse City Tuesday. F B Kimbell returned to Groesbeck after visiting Mrs Kimbell's parents the Montgomeries. W B McCoy leaves Cotton Belt depot for Naples to join his brother in a drug business. J J Pritchett and daughter Vista of Ector and Robert Pritchett of Dallas visited Mrs W J Doss. Four miles of track laid on the Dallas Terrell interurban. full line expected by December 1. Paul Smith of Denison spent time with uncle Dan Hollingsworth. Smith just returned from Manila after two years in U S Army. Watermelon on ice 10c a slice. homemade ice cream by dish, pint, or quart. cold drinks available at Pierce's Cafe. Take Sunday rest at the cafe with Sunday dinner. Arthur Allison, 24, died last Thursday at Ector from typhoid fever. Funeral at Savoy Friday.

Paul Smith Denison Dan Hollingsworth Mr. Smith Manila U. S Arthur Allison Ector T. J. Allison Savoy

Pressman Nears Serious Injury at Planters Gin

Walter Mullins a pressman at the Planters gin was struck under the chin by a press lever on Monday afternoon. He was knocked unconscious for about thirty minutes and a deep gash under the chin required several inches to close.

Walter Mullins Planters Gin

Local families travel to Lubbock County for farm oversight

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. May and their children join Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Barbee and their children and Alton May on a motor trip last Saturday to Lubbock County. They will stay several days and manage their farm interests while there.

R. H. May T. E. Barbee Alton May Lubbock County Mr. May Mr. Barbee

Pres ton Everheart Post Legion Members Visit Bonham

About sixty members of the Preston Everheart Post American Legion traveled to Bonham on Wednesday for a group outing. The event reflects post activities and community engagement by veterans.

Preston Everheart Post American Legion Bonham

Bonham Legion Hosts Three Day American Legion Picnic

Morning parade duties at 11 by Bonham Legion Post opened a three day Legion picnic. The local Legion band drew cheers from spectators while the baseball club planned daily games against Bonham. A large dinner for visitors Wednesday was praised as a strong "feed" by local boys.

American Legion Bonham Legion Post

Denison Woman Visited Dallas With McMillins

Mrs Irene Atterberry of Denison visiting her parents Mr and Mrs D S McMillin spent Monday in Dallas. She was accompanied to Dallas by Dan and Seldon McMillin who were visiting their grandparents.

Irene Atterberry Denison D. S. McMillin Dallas Dan and Seldon McMillin

Duncan couple visits Kentuckytown kin in Kentucky town

Prof and Mrs W B Duncan of Austin visit relatives in Kentuckytown. Mr Duncan, longtime Grayson College teacher, now leads the chemical laboratory at the State University seeking to connect with hometown kin.

W. B. Duncan Austin Kentuckytown Duncan Grayson College The State University

Fishing trip leaves on Little River for four men

Four young men Eugene Everheart Bryant Penn John Philip Barbee and Frank Spindle left Monday morning for a fishing trip on Little River northeast of Paris. The first barrel of fish from them is expected here today and a barrel a day is anticipated until their return home Saturday.

Little River Paris Eugene Everheart Bryant Penn John Philip Barbee Frank Spindle

Joe Johnson and His Radio Station in Dallas News Photo

Sunday’s Dallas News featured Joe Johnson with a clear view of his radio gear. A longtime wireless enthusiast, he was among Texas’s early hobbyists and has a strong setup, sometimes receiving signals from as far as New Jersey.

Dallas News Joe Johnson Joe Texas New Jersey

Mrs E P Montgomery Attends Honey Grove Funeral

Mrs E P Montgomery and son Crawford traveled to Honey Grove on Wednesday to attend the funeral of her mother Mrs Sam McKee who died suddenly Tuesday night. Mrs McKee was the widow of Dr Sam McKee a pioneer citizen of Honey Grove. The family has the sympathy of many friends in this bereavement.

E. P. Montgomery Crawford Honey Grove Sam McKee McKee

Local resident to start dairy operation west of town

Henry Williams announces plans to run a city dairy starting next week. He has seven fine milk cows and will expand if demand grows. A shipment of milk bottles is expected soon. Milk will be delivered twice daily and stored in sanitary containers until reaching customers’ doors. Williams expects strong patronage, and The Sun notes sufficient local business to support the dairy.

Henry Williams the Sun Williams Sun The

Dallas cotton merchant Arthur B. Macaulay dies at 36

Arthur B. Macaulay 36 of Highland Park Dallas died Wednesday morning at his home a 3600 Princeton avenue. He was a son in law of Mr and Mrs J L Boone and survived by wife and three children Boone Hugh and Mayfair. Funeral held at 10 am Thursday. J H Cyclone Davis arrived in town Wednesday but declined to speak due to unadvertised date. Printed calling cards offered at 1.50 for 100.

Arthur B. Macaulay Princeton Avenue Highland Park Dallas Macaulay J. L. Boone King Finlay & Company Boone Hugh Mayfair Miss Mayfair Boone J. H Cyclone) Davis Texas Earle B. Mayfield United States Mayfield Mr. Davis

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. H. Jay Sherif F. E. Douglas van Alstyne Hatfield of Sherman Haden Durant, Okla L. LaRoe H. Stedham Mnie McMillin Sinclair Kimbell Milling Ruby Sap Johnson’s Baylor Ben Roberts A. M. Roberts W. N. Carter Maybank Ross R. May Ranger Emmet Penna Bryant Baby Nell Grady Spindle Lois Lively Bonham Sunday Eugene McElvaney A. K. McKinsey of Smithville D. A. Ray Morehead R. M. Womack David New Orleans J. E. Russell Mattie Lee Gallaher & Son Eastman Kodaks Whitewright Lumber Company R. S. Morehead W. F. Bowen Maggie Montgomery W. B. Hestand J. F. Alderson F. B. Kimbell Groesbeck W. B. McCoy Cotton Belt Naples J. J. Pritchett Miss Vista Robert Pritchett Dallas-Terrell Interurban P. J. Pierce & Sons J. W. Davidson Whitewright J. L. Kirkpatrick L. LaRoe & Company
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