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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1929

Page

10

Pilot Grove News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Belah Laurence and daughter from Tulsa spent part of the week with Mrs. Laurence’s parents. Various locals visited kin in Tren ton, Denton, Van Alstyne, and Sherman. The Baptist day services paused for farm work while night services continue. several residents made trips to Dallas and Orangeville for family and business.

Belah Laurence Tulsa Okla Denton Onita Dixon Sherman Hospital W. H. Hopper Howe Clint Hopper Carl Benson Orangeville Joe Burks Bill Dixon Sherman Abner St. John Fannye Swanger Trenton Roger Russell Oklahoma Henry Russell Baptist Meeting Anna Joyce Benson van Alstyne Ray Henderson Lizzy Beardsley Dallas A. L. Scott Charlie Kaiser

Sun Office Offers Engraved Cards and Invitations

The Sun office provides engraved or printed cards and invitations at reasonable prices, suitable for announcements and events.

Sun

Local Social Notes From Ely Area Visits

Miss Louise Caplinger of Dallas visits her parents Mr and Mrs Wade. Ralph England in Denison. Miss Eddie Holcomb of Ector weekend with Mr and Mrs T Massey. J R Wann family visit Summerfield Oklahoma. Jack Wilson of Denison visits Mr and Mrs J F England. Cornelia Hughes of Fort Worth visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Wade. Albert Melugin of Whitewright weekend with C A Massey. Raymond England and Lewis Cooper weekend in Dallas. J H Harris ill. Meeting closed with good preaching. Amateene May of Whitewright visiting aunt Mrs M R Smith.

Louise Caplinger Dallas Wade Ralph England Denison Eddie Holcomb Ector T. Massey J. R. Wann Heston and Lawrence Summerfield Oklo Jack Wilson J. F. England Cornelia Hughes Fort Worth

Governor Salary Increase Defeated In Texas Vote

Official returns show constitutional amendments failed. Governor pay rise from 4000 to 10000 lost 49644 to 76166 with 32 counties not reporting. Court expansion from three to nine members also lost 49681 to 77066. Public notice ends.

Austin Supreme Court

Everheart Weds Dorothy Simpson In Leonard Home

One of the prettiest home weddings of the season was held Aug 22 in Leonard, when Dorothy Simpson, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson, married Robert Everheart of Whitewright. Rev. J. J. Cooper conducted the ring ceremony. bridesmaids and guests included Vernelle Simmons of Abilene and other relatives from Whitewright, Greenville, Celeste, and Commerce. The couple left for a honeymoon to Sulphur and Turner Falls, and will reside in Leonard briefly before settling.

Leonard Graphic John Simpson Dorothy Robert Everheart J. E. Everheart Whitewright J. J. Cooper M. FE Mary Frances Mitchell Loudie Mae Caston Vernelle Simmons Abilene Ruby Lee Sudderth Ophell Blanton Margaret Clark Arthur Maxwell Pebble Simpson Ben Wallace Henyietta Okla Elizabeth Clark J. L. Dillon Jr Barbara Lucy Wharton Oleta Macon Flora Nan Blackwell Greenville Stanford Chapman Farmersville H. H. Sears Mary Joe Edith Mae Sears J. M. Horner Celeste Stella Dodson Trenton Marion Maverly Commerce Irene Rector Lee Blackwell Flora Nan Lam Johnson T. P. Noah Bells

Card of Thanks from Henry Family

The Henry family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who assisted during illness death and burial of their loved one. May God bless you. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henry Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Henry and B. F. Henry.

J. W. Henry F. C. Henry B. F. Henry

Talkies anger Lawton police chief over theater duty suspensions

Lawton Oklahoma police chief fumes at officers who loiter in theaters while on duty. Any officer caught in a theatre will be suspended ten days.

Lawton Okla

Orgatone credited with relief for McKinney woman

Mrs. W. S. Braswell of 401 South Tennessee street McKinney Texas says three bottles of Orgatone relieved two years of stomach trouble gall stones and sleepless restless nights. She trusted local neighbors and after trying many remedies reports dramatic improvement and urges others to try the medicine sold at Dyer Jones Drug Store Whitewright.

Texas Whitewright Dyer & Jones Drug Store

Classified notices for rent and sales items

For Rent furnished rooms by Mrs J W Davidson. For Sale a 12 hoe wheat drill in good condition by J P Autrey. Also For Sale five Canary Birds good singers by Mrs Tom Lilley.

J. W. Davidson J. P. Autrey Tom Lilley

Seed barley for sale and printing services offered

Seed barley for sale and printing services advertised by local merchants. Denton notes early winter pasture seed and urges prompt action. McCaskey salesbooks promoted through The Sun as local dealers with guaranteed satisfaction. Home Printer advertised as a reliable source for all printing needs.

J. L. Denton McCaskey the Sun

Thanking neighbors for sympathy after baby's death

The family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of their baby. They thank those who sent flowers and especially Dr. R. May for his faithfulness, and wish blessings upon all. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith and families, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and families, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hansard and families.

R. May Raymond Smith John Smith George Hansard

Fears of Disaster as Idaho Montana Forest Fires Rage

Forestry officials warned a disaster could result from fires in Idaho and Montana the worst in nineteen years. They saw little hope for control without rain as strong winds pushed flames over large areas, despite 4,700 firefighters battling the blazes.

Washington Forestry Service Idaho Montana Missoula Mont

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Pilot Grove News ELY News The Dyer Jones Drug Store Whitewright Gin & Ice Company J. L. Green Robt. Everheart Dorothy Simpson Netcome McKinney Fred Cook Roscoe Vestal Lester Haile J. Lee Yates R. L. Johnson Optometrist G. W. Pope P. A. Short Planters Gin Company Buell Spindle Deering Manning, Clark & Meaor Howard Brodhead Burbank T. A. Taylor Goodyear Tires Goodyear Speedway Goodyear Pathfinder Adams Motor Company Goodyear
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