Weekend Social Roundup From Sherman and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Lucian Andrews and children visited Dallas while Mrs. J. L. Cantrell spent Friday in Van Alstyne. Several residents traveled to Sherman and Whitesboro for visits, with others enjoying Thanksgiving at family homes. Local businesses pitch Pierce's Cafe and Mangrum Bros for dressings and refreshments, amid nearby travel and leisure notes.
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Lucian Andrews
Dallas
J. L. Cantrell
van Alstyne
Doctor Edwin May at Kirkpatrick's Drug Store
Dr Edwin May works Saturdays at Kirkpatrick's drug store offering eye exams and glasses for readers with eye troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin May
Kirkpatrick
O. D
Whitewright
Local visits and holiday plans noted around Sherman
Mr and Mrs R B Morehead spent Thursday in Sherman. Gomer May of Trinity University spent Thanksgiving with relatives. W M Cox returned from Pulaski Tennessee. Mr and Mrs R B Gordon and daughter visited Sherman with the Livingstons. Plan Christmas dinner at Pierces Cafe. Miss Mildred Cantrell teaching spent the weekend with her parents. Oscar Jones traveled to Trenton and Greenville for the Burleson Wesley game. Mrs Marvin Bryant and daughter of Madill Oklahoma visited her parents Dr and Mrs R L Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margreta Fender
Trinity University
J. F. Fender
Gomer May
R. B. Gordon
Sherman
J. P. Livingston
Mildred Cantrell
J. L. Cantrell
Oscar Jones
Trenton
Greenville
Burleson-Wesley
Marvin Bryant
Sheriff Everheart Dines Deputies in County Jail gathering
Sherman, Dec. 1. Sheriff Floyd Everheart hosted a dinner for his deputies at the Grayson County jail. The event brought together officers from nearly all sections of the county for a informal meeting and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everheart
Sherman
Floyd Everheart
Grayson County
State Takes Over Maintenance and Marking of Highways
The State highway department will assume maintenance and marking of all state highways on January 1, 1924. Road signs will be simple and show distances between towns and key points, with circular markers bearing the highway number painted on poles and structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
J. D. Fauntleroy
The
Highway Department
Five Acre Cotton Contest Sparks Smith County Prize
Smith County Chamber of Commerce offered 1500 in cash prizes for farmers entering the five-acre cotton contest. Last week marked the deadline for making entries and the community awaits results from Smith County farmsတို့.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Smith County
Five Acre Cotton Contest Yields Highlight Local Farm Wins
G. M. Adams, three miles south of Tyler, produced 4006 pounds of lint from five acres, about eight bales, at 12 cents per pound. Sixty seven farmers reported five bales plus on five acres. Fertilizer use ranged 250 to 600 pounds per acre and frequent cultivation, up to eleven times, boosted yields. Chamber of Commerce plans another five acre cotton contest and adds corn and peanut trials next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Adams
Tyler
Chamber of Commerce
Wills Point
Clough Chosen President of State Teachers Association
Fort Worth Texas December 1 Geo Clough superintendent of Tyler Texas public schools was elected president of the State Teach ers association at the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Clough
Tyler
Clough Wins Preferential Primary Rally Victory for Education Post
The committee on election announced Clough will succeed J C Wilson as professor of education at Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville. Clough defeated Lee Clark Gainesville 1158 to 1107, with J C Pyle Sherman at 868. First count had Clough 764 Clark 650 Pyle 301. Majority needed 858 from 1715 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers’ Association
J. C. Wilson
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Committee On Election
Clough
Lee Clark
Gainesville
Clark
J. C. Pyle
Sherman
Pyle
Miss McConnell Spends Weekend in Trenton with Friends
The report notes Miss McConnell spent the weekend in Trenton socializing with friends. It also includes an item about a dosage of 666 for headaches colds and related symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McConnell
Trenton
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. J. Pierce & Sons’ Cafe
R. P. Gordon
G. W. Pope
Mrs
J. W. Pender
Pierce
Alma Joe Roberts
Randolph Roberts
J. L. Truett
Marietta
Okla
Whitesboro
Margaret and
Louise Freeman
Edith Chambers
S. O. Chambers
Charlie Truett
J. D. Badgett
Mrs. Riley
Thousand Island
Mangrum Bros
J. W. Davidson
W. B. Hestand
Bastrop
John Holcomb
Arlington
R. L. Holcomb
R. S. Morehead
G. L. Baugher
Lee Johnson
8. E. Gist
Mrs.Baugher
Waples-Platter Grocer CO
Whitewright, Texas
U. S
Bill Noel
H. B. Lamer
R. B. Morehead
W. M. Cox
Pulaski
Tennessee
Luther Smith & Son
Whitewright’s
Drugeiris
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Roy M. Finley
Denison
R. C. Hoyle Chiropractor
Lloyd Moore
W. C. Huffines
Hassell & Caldwell Company
N. Main St
Bonham, Texas
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