Odd Fellows Enjoy Social Lodge Meeting and Dinner
The Odd Fellows lodge held a roll call and social night at the lodge hall on Wednesday with strong attendance despite bad weather. The Rebekahs served a large dinner and sent baskets of food to families. the program featured music, solos, readings, and a roll call, ending with When the Roll is Called Up Yonder.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Order
Rebekahs
K. R. Isbell
C. W. Rader
Denison
Rebekah Assembly
Lucian Andrews
Reading
Elizabeth May
Lucy Webster
Lucile LaRoe
J. D. Harp
D. R. Lewis
W. H. Green
Gladys Ray
Sidney L. Young
Russell, Wallace, Reeves and Webster
Sherman Soldier Roy White to be Buried Home
Roy M. White a Sherman soldier killed in France near the armistice will be shipped home for burial this month. A telegram to his mother Mrs. India White 611 North Throckmorton Street said the body will reach New York around December 10 and be forwarded to Sherman for interment. White lived with his mother at enlistment and supported her. he had a married sister in Denison.
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Sherman
Roy M. White
France
India White
North Throckmorton Street
New York
Roy
Denison
Former German Emperor May Marry Again Soon
Berlin December 5 The Jwoel Fuhr Blatt reports former Emperor William will wed again the chosen bride is the widow of a high officer of Deng?s who was killed in the war the source described as trustworthy.
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Berlin
Jwoel Fuhrblatt
William
Dansig
23 Persons Killed In Train Collision
Philadelphia dispatch reports that 23 people died and more than 30 were hospitalized after a head on crash on the Newton branch of the Philadelphia Reading Railway. Wooden coaches caught fire after impact and residents from Newton branch towns were among the dead. Rescue teams worked from the icy snow filled cut as survivors were pulled from wreckage.
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Philadelphia
Newton
Philadelphia,& Reading
Lively & Company Store to Reopen After Fire
The Lively and Company store, damaged by fire weeks ago, will reopen Saturday morning after a settlement with insurers earlier in the week. A big fire sale will run while stock is rebuilt and remodeling then new goods will be stocked for occupancy.
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Lively & Company
Lively
Machine to test true love demonstrated in London
London observers report a psychogalvanic instrument developed by a Maudsley Hospital affiliated scientist. Demonstrations show it can register emotions such as fear happiness and affection and indicate whether love is genuine or feigned.
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London
Maudsley Hospital
Sausage Grinding Offered at Garland Market
When you kill hogs bring your sausage meat to us and have it ground. We operate a power mill to save you hard work with reasonable prices at Garland Market.
Leslie Hardware Co. Ad Promotes Men’s Gear Suitably
An advertisement from Leslie Hardware Co. in Sherman markets shot guns safety razors hunting clothing and refrigerator baskets to men appealing to masculine interests and practical needs.
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Pyrex
Leslie Hardware Co
Sherman
Pure Food Fair Was Big Success At Central Christian Church
The first annual pure food fair and baby show by the Aid Society of the Central Christian Church drew broad support over three days in the Pierce building. More than twenty firms exhibited from out of town. prizes were awarded in cake contests and baby shows, with local and visiting participants. The event, aided by the American Legion band and community sponsors, netted a financial success and will return in May with more demonstrators and booths.
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Aid Society
Central Christian Church
Pierce
American Legion
Gladys Ray
Grady Gillett
Jack Everheart
Chess Pope
Waples-Platter Grocer Company
Denison
Nell Montgomery
Jacob's
Jacob's Candy Company
Gallaher & Son
Band Boys
P. J. Pierce & Sons
Linn Bros. Phonograph Company of
Sherman
Edison
American Legion program at Methodist Church Sunday night
Preston Everheart Post members present a program at the Methodist Church Sunday evening including song, choir, invocation, scripture, history of Our Country by Mr Skip per, education by Mr Cook of Tom Bean, a male quartet, Our Flag by Edwin May, principles of the Legion by R C Brown, America by congregation, and benediction. All are invited. No services at other churches Sunday evening.
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Preston Everheart Post
The
American Legion
Methodist Church
Skip
Mr. Cook
Tom Bean
Our Flag
Edwin May
Principles of the Legion
R. C. Brown
America
Preachers Institute Set for Sherman District Next Week
The Preacher's Institute of the Sherman District Methodist Episcopal Church South will convene next Thursday and Friday December 15 and 16. About thirty Methodist preachers will stay in city homes and attend daily services at 11 30 a m and 7 30 p m. The program covers devotional sessions sermons and discussions on revival and church financing with leaders including E L Wright J E Vinson Ira C Riker H B Chambers C W Hearon D F Fuller Geo C French M R T Davis K R Isbell W H Wallace M N Terrell T M Kirk W H Baker Ben Bell L F Tannery C J Graves H H Allen J E Wade J H Scrimshire S L Habern A A Kidd J E Roach and C A Spragins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman District
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
E. L. Wright
J. E. Vinson
Ira C. Riker
H. B. Chambers
C. W. Hearon
D. F. Fuller
Geo. C. French
T. M. Kirk
W. H.baker
Ben Bell
L. F. Tannery
C. J. Graves
H. H. Allen
Jury Discharged in Arbuckle Case After Two-Day Deliberation
The Roscoe Arbuckle trial ends with an 11 to 2 vote for acquittal and the jury dismissed after two days of deliberation. Judge Louderbach sets January 9 for a retrial as Arbuckle faces renewed court proceedings amid rumors of influence and shifting jury rooms.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Louderbach
Boy Scouts Clean Main Street in Whitewright Parade
The Whitewright Boy Scouts plan a 7 o clock Saturday clean up of Main Street and back alleys after a parade through the business district. Two groups will race to outclean the other with help from merchants and citizens. Reporter Billie Ball notes the troop aims for strong community support.
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Whitewright
R. C. Brown
Main
Boy Scouts of America
Billie Ball
Arkansas Farmer Plans Return Home Amid War-Wrack World
A covered wagon passing through Shawnee carries a bold sign criticizing the Harding administration. It proclaims Mexico is desperation Texas is starvation Oklahoma is speculation and proclaims the farmer will move back to Arkansas. The scene reflects wartime strain and rural discontent.
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Shawnee
Okla
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Harding
Arkansas
Free Picture Show Friday at Odeon by Near East Relief
Dr. Dixie B. Tucker of the Near East Relief Association in Dallas arranges a free showing at the Odeon Friday from 2 to 4 pm. Alice in Hungerland, filmed in Armenia, depicts current conditions including a city once home to 100000 people now with no inhabitants. The event aims to educate and attract all viewers.
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Dixie B. Tucker
Near East Relief Association
Dallas
Odeon Theatre
Ike and Mike Exchange Mock Wonder Over a Coin
A brief gag shows Ike asking if Mike notices any change, Mike declining, Ike replying that he just swallowed a cent. The exchange plays on a simple office humor moment with a coin gag.
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Ike
Mike
B Sharp Club Forms Future Symphony From New Members
The B-Sharp Music Club met in the school auditorium and formed the B-Sharp Symphony Orchestra. Emily Isbell led a 20 hour practice update after roll call and Mary Lee Andrews, Clara May Truett, Virginia Smith, Margaret Freeman, Madge Sears, Dorothy and Helen Wilson performed piano solos and songs.
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B-Sharp
Emily Isbell
Mary Lee Andrews
Clara May Truett
Virginia Smith
Margaret Freeman
Madge Sears
Dorothy
Helen Wilson
B-Sharp Symphony Orchestra
Roberts Garage Trades Hands in Local Deal
D A Norman of Gunter traded for the Roberts Garage and took charge last Thursday. The building did not change ownership. Norman employs Paul Roberts for business end and retains the same mechanical force. Frank Roberts remains to oversee the mechanical department until new arrangements are made.
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D. A. Norman
Gunter
Roberts Garage
Ruth suspended and fined for 1921 World Series profits loss
Commissioner Landis suspended Babe Ruth until May 20, 1922 and forfeited his 1921 World Series share of 5,362.26 dollars for participating in a post season barnstorming tour. Teammates Bob Meusel and Bill Piercy received the same punishment with Piercy earning 100 dollars less. Reinstatement possible on May 20 or within ten days.
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Chicago
Babe Ruth
Ruth
K. M. Landis
New York Yankee
Landis
Bill Piercy
Bob Meusel
New York
New York State
Meusel
Piercy
Sunday School Contest Gaining Interest At Local Church
The note reports 161 attendees last Sunday for the Sunday School contest, notes Whitesboro had 140, and urges a turnout of 175 next Sunday. It asks for effort to surpass Whitesboro, counting pupils only and reminders the time is nine forty five. Carl Caperton, Superintendent.
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Whitesboro
Carl Caperton
Fourteen Fined in Denison Poker Raid
Sheriff Boyd Craig reported a Denison poker game raided with fourteen participants arrested. Each defendant paid a $22.50 fine, boosting the county by more than $300. Deputy Sheriff Bart Shipp assisted.
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Sherman
Boyd Craig
Denison
Bart Shipp
Bonham Woman Dies at 97 in Fannin County
Bonham resident Mrs. Jane Middleton aged 97, one of the county’s oldest women, died at her family home Sunday night. The body was moved to Cresson in Hood County today for burial.
Box Supper Planned at Mahurin School House
A box supper is set for next Saturday night at the Mahurin school house. All are invited to attend this community event.
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Mahurin School
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Odd Fellows
Lively Store
Garland Market
First National Bank
C. B. Bryant
R. A. Gillett
Pure Food Fair
Preachers’ Institute
C. A. Spragins
John E. Wade
J. H. Scrimshire
J. E. Short
S. L. Habern
A. A. Kidd
J. E. Roach
BOY Scouts
Bonham
BOX Supper
the Bank of the
Planters National Bank
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