Local Socials Highlight Weekend Visits Around Sherman
Miss Sallye Hamilton spent the weekend in Sherman as a guest of friends. Denison visitors Miss Willie Strode and Miss Dora Strode stayed with Miss Viva Phillips Thursday. Jerald Powell from Sherman joined his grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. J. N. Powell, here for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallye Hamilton
Sherman
Willie and
Dora Strode
Denison
Jerald Powell of
J. N. Powell
Atkinson Family Returns to Chicago After Visit
Mr and Mrs S T Atkinson and children travel home to Chicago after visiting Mrs Atkinson s parents Mr and Mrs S T Montgomery They are joined by Miss Clyde Montgomery who will enroll in a Chicago school.
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S. T. Atkinson
Chicago
Local residents return from visits and relatives from far cities
Mrs A G Freeman comes home to Oklahoma City Friday after visiting daughter Mrs J P Montgomery. Mrs Louis Randle and daughter return to San Bernardino California after relatives here visit. Miss Amateene May, after summer school at Northeast Texas Teachers College Commerce, goes home Thursday. Mr and Mrs R J Dixon and son of Dallas visit Mrs Dixon's mother Mrs O S Chambers. Mr and Mrs Lester May and children of Dallas spend Sunday with his parents Dr and Mrs R May. Miss Mabel Mangrum of Commerce visits brother F O Mangrum and family.
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A. G. Freeman
Oklahoma City
J. P. Montgomery
Louis Randle
San Bernardino
Cal
Lester May
Dallas
R. May
Mabel Mangrum
Commerce
F. O. Mangrum
Family visits span Texas towns in brief notice
Miss Alma Joe Roberts of Austin visits relatives including grandmother Mrs. G. W. Pope. Mrs. Lillie Martin and children return to Dallas after a stay with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hooper. Mrs. Howard Roberts and son go home to Galveston after visiting Mrs. A. M. Roberts and others.
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Alma Joe Roberts
Austin
G. W. Pope
Howard Roberts and Son
Galveston
A. M. Roberts
Formal Dinner with Auction Bridge at Miss McMurry's
Miss Margaret McMurry hosted a Thursday evening gathering at her home. The elegantly decorated table featured crepe myrtle blooms and personalized place cards. After dinner, guests played auction bridge with Miss Martha Jo Sears winning a handkerchief prize. Attending were Mrs. Roby Childress and Misses Martha Jo Sears Margreta Fender Helen Thomas Mary Rena Penn Roberta Sloan Gertrude Montgomery Ethel Gordon Gladys and Inez Ray.
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Margaret McMurry
Martha Jo Sears
Roby Childress
Margreta Fender
Helen Thomas
Mary Rena Penn
Roberta Sloan
Gertrude Montgomery
Ethel Gordon
Gladys
Inez Ray
Local visits span Bowling Green and Sherman kin
Mr and Mrs Jesse Blanks and daughter returned Friday from a visit with relatives at Bowling Green Kentucky. Mr and Mrs R P Gordon and children of Sherman spent Saturday and Sunday here with his parents Mr and Mrs R B Gordon and other relatives.
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Jesse Blanks
Bowling Green
Kentucky
R. P. Gordon
Sherman
R. B. Gordon
Crain Family Return From Clarksville Visit
Mr and Mrs B W Crain and their little daughter came back from Clarksville on Saturday after a visit there.
Farm report from Slat notes heavy rain hurts crop outlook
Luther Sears returned from Slat on Monday where he manages farming interests. He says the section has too much rain and the current outlook for a cotton crop is not promising at this time.
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Luther Sears
Sears
Duke and daughter return from Jacksonville visit
Mrs. H. R. Duke and her daughter Elizabeth of Jacksonville have returned home after visiting Mrs. J. R. Carter, the mother of Mrs. Duke.
Gillespie Returns From St Louis and New York Purchase Trip
J C Gillespie came back Saturday from visits to St Louis and New York City. He spent ten days selecting fail and winter merchandise for the Martin Keefe Bray and Company store here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gillespie
St. Louis
New York City
Martin-Keefe- Bray & Company
Doctor Spindle Plans Return From Vacation
Dr J F Spindle says he will return Friday after four weeks away in Colorado and California with Mrs Spindle.
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J. F. Spindle
the Sun
Mrs. Spindle
Colorado
California
Funeral of Mrs. Tom Anderson Held in Bells
Rev. J. L. Truett conducted the funeral Tuesday for Mrs. Tom Anderson who died Monday night at 7 at her home one mile northeast of Bells. The pioneer resident, about 80 years old, is survived by her husband and several children.
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J. L. Truett
Bells
Tom Anderson
Atlas Peck Hums Through Ice Delivery Mishap
Atlas Peck orders ice from Tickville but the Mail Carrier arrives to a damp spot left behind. Poke Eazley quips that presidents and lazy folks fish best, while Tobe Moseley notes Sunday school picnics planned for 7 a.m. never start on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Peck
Times
Tickville
Atlas
Poke Eazley
Tobe Moseley
Sile Kilden Falls Into Gully After Near-Mrop on Musket Ridge
Sile Kilden slipped toward a crumbling gully on Musket Ridge this morning and fell in when the bank gave way. He commented that trouble comes to those who get too near its edge.
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Sile Kilden
Dog Hill preacher draws large Sunday crowd
A preacher at Dog Hill attracted a large audience last Sunday with a packed house so full that people could not move or exit.
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Dog Hill
Yam Sims Returns to Form After Long-Harbored Drive
The report notes Yam Sims showing renewed energy following inspiration from another worker who persisted over time and ultimately achieved success.
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Yam Sims
The New Yorker Quips on Economic Decline Under Republicans
A New Yorker quip says Americans are ninety six cents per capita poorer than a year ago and questions how this could happen under a Republican administration while promising Dr Work will explain the reasoning.
Tax collections fall by 75 million in 1928 fiscal year
Washington reports the Internal Revenue Bureau preliminaries show total federal tax receipts for the year ending June 30 1928 at 2 790 535 537 down from 2 865 683 129 the prior year a decline of 75 147 92. Income taxes comprised 2 174 573 102 in 1928 versus 2 219 954 445 in 1927.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Sun Spots Said To Cause Global Unrest
French scientist Eugene Royer argues increased sun spot activity in 1928 and 1923 made the earth anxious and contracted its surface. He ties widespread unrest to sun ray cycles and the effect on life forms dependent on solar energy.
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Paris
Eugene Royer
Roger
World’s Bureau
Postal rules change on C. O. D. packages
Washington reports the time to declare a C. O. D. parcel undeliverable increased from fifteen to twenty days. The extension, labeled experimental, aims to improve service as many addresses could not accept delivery under the previous limit.
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Washington
R. S. Regar
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Will Boone
Mrs
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G. L. Baugher
Marian Barbee
Louise Sears
McKinney
W. W. Dossey
Terrell Sunday
Wm. Fleming
Laura Gene Fleming
Sears Anderson
Whitesboro
Lucian Andrews
Okmulgee
Okla
A. R. Lackey
Brashear
Mrs. I. C. Mosler
Charlie Holland
of Slaton
W. T. Simmons
E. J. Lilley
Monta Badgett
Mrs. Chegley Rutledge
Ector
Don Fuller
Fayettville, Ark
R. K. Smith
Mae Ida Myers
Bonham
Ray Manning
W. C. Fain
Fort Worth
Wade Hancock
J. E. Gutherie
Muskogee, Okla
J. M. Jarvis
W. A. Gutherie
Hot Springs, Ark
Mrs. J. M. Jarvis
W. J. Strother
Garland
Jack Cannon
Merkel
J. R. Carter
H. C. Kirkpatrick
Kingsston
W. A. Kirkpatrick
The
First National Bank
B. W. Crain
Clarksville
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
East Texas
Gordon’s Cash Grocery
John Bollingsworth
Whitewright Lumber Company
Garland Gas Ranges
Pittsburg
L. LaRoe & Company
Goodyear
Hustines
Goodyear Tires
Whitewright
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