Odd Fellows Enjoy Evening Meeting With Family Attendance
The Odd Fellows lodge held a roll call and social gathering Wednesday night at the hall with near full attendance despite bad weather. The Rebekahs served a large dinner and sent baskets of food to other families. The program featured music by the I. O. O. F. Orchestra, readings by Elizabeth May and Lucile LaRoe, solos by Lucian Andrews and Gladys Ray, a membership roll call, and a closing song.
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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 in Sherman
The body of Roy M. White of Sherman, killed in France on the eve of the armistice, will be shipped from New York and arrive about Dec. 10 for burial in Sherman. He lived with his mother Mrs. India White and was her main support. a married sister resides 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 reports former Emperor William plans to remarry. The Jwoel Fuhr Blatt says his chosen partner is the widow of a high Danish officer killed in the war, with the information coming from a trustworthy source.
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Berlin
Jwoel Fuhrblatt
William
Dansig
All the New Things in Pyrex at Leslie Hardware Co
Leslie Hardware Co of Sherman promotes new Pyrex purchases and kitchenware arrivals. The note highlights updated glassware lines and in-store displays showcasing the latest ovenware and bakeware options for home cooks.
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Pyrex
Leslie Hardware Co
Sherman
23 Persons Killed In Train Collision
Philadelphia report states 23 people died and 30 plus were injured in a head on crash on the Newton branch of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway. The wooden coaches burned after the collision with a snow iced cut complicating rescues. Victims were residents along the Newton branch and most perished in the fire.
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Philadelphia
Newton
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Lively Store to Open Next Saturday After Fire
The Lively and Company store damaged by fire will reopen Saturday morning after an insurance settlement earlier this week. A large fire sale will follow, with remodeling to start once the sale ends. New stock will be added after the building is ready for occupancy.
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Lively & Company
Lively
Machine to test true love unveiled in London
A psychogalvanic instrument built by a Maudsley Hospital affiliated scientist tests true love by registering emotions such as fear happiness and affection and detecting whether love is genuine or feigned in demonstrations conducted in London on December 5.
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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 have a power mill and can save you the hard work. Prices reasonable. Garland Market.
Hardware Ad Targets Men With Wide Product Line
Leslie Hardware Co of Sherman markets shotguns safety razors hunting clothing and refrigerator baskets appealing to men in a compact catalog style notice.
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Leslie Hardware Co
Sherman
Pure Food Fair Was Big Success
The first annual pure food fair and baby show by the Aid Society of the Central Christian Church drew wide participation. More than twenty firms, many out of town, showcased booths in the Pierce building with music by the American Legion band and the Old Family Album show. Prizes funded by local businesses were awarded in cake contests and the baby and girls and boys shows, with thanks extended to supporters and volunteers.
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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
É¢Hrough Gallaher & Son
American Legion program at Methodist Church Sunday night
Preston Everheart Post of the American Legion presents a service at the Methodist Church featuring songs, choir, invocation, scripture reading, history by Mr. Skipper, education by Mr. Cook of Tom Bean, a male quartet, flag tribute by Edwin May, Legion principles by R. C. Brown, and Benediction. All are invited. No other churches hold services Sunday evening.
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Preston Everheart Post
The
American Legion
Methodist Church
Skip
Mr. Cook
Tom Bean
Edwin May
Principles of the Legion
R. C. Brown
America
Preachers Institute To Be Held In Sherman District
The Preacher's Institute of the Sherman District Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet next Thursday and Friday December 15th and 16th. About thirty Methodist preachers will attend and be hosted in city Methodist homes. Public preaching at 11:30 AM and 7:30 PM daily. Program covers topics on the preacher’s life revival evangelism church giving and community service with sermons by H B Chambers Geo C French C A Spragins and others.
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Preacher’s Institute
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
Frank Hagen
M. R. T. Davis
K. R. Isbell
Epworth League
W. H. Wallace
M. N. Terrell
T. M. Kirk
W. H. Baker
Ben Bell
L. F. Tannery
C. J. Graves
H. H. Allen
C. A. Spragins
John E. Wade
J. H. Scrimshire
J. E. Short
S. L. Habern
A. A. Kidd
J. E. Roach
Free Picture Show Friday At Odeon By Near East Relief
Dr. Dixie B. Tucker of the Near East Relief Association announces a free show at the Odeon Friday from 2 to 4 pm. The Armenia produced film Alice in Hungerland depicts current conditions, including a city that once housed 100000 people now with no inhabitants. The screening aims to inform and urges all to attend.
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Dixie B. Tucker
Near East Relief Association
Dallas
Odeon Theatre
B-Sharp Music Club Forms Symphony Orchestra
The B-Sharp Music Club met in the school auditorium last Friday. Emily Isbell won the contest after practicing 20 hours since the previous meeting. Piano solos were performed by Mary Lee Andrews, Clara May Truett, Virginia Smith, Margaret Freeman, Madge Sears, and Dorothy and Helen Wilson. The club discussed several composers and organized a future B-Sharp Symphony Orchestra to contribute to the public.
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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 Sold In Trade Deal
D A Norman of Gunter traded for Roberts Garage and took charge last Thursday. Ownership remained with Frank Roberts for the mechanical department while Paul Roberts handles business end. Norman retains the same mechanical force and will install other arrangements as needed.
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D. A. Norman
Gunter
Roberts Garage
Jury in Arbuckle Case Discharged
The Roscoe Arbuckle case jury in San Francisco was discharged after two days and nights of deliberation. The vote stood 11 for acquittal and two for conviction. Judge Louderbach set January 9 for a retrial. Arbuckle shows disappointment but claims moral victory amid rumors of propaganda and room changes for jurors.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Louderbach
Boy Scouts To Clean Main Street In Whitewright Parade
The Whitewright Boy Scouts will meet at Scoutmaster R C Brown's home next Saturday at 7 AM. They will parade the business district in single file then clean Main Street and back alleys from end to end, split into two groups to race for the cleaner section.
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Whitewright
R. C. Brown
Boy Scouts of America
Billie Ball
Arkansas Farmer Moves Back Home After Cross‑Country Trip
A traveling farmer seen passing through Shawnee drives a covered wagon with a bold sign declaring Mexico is desperation Texas is starvation Oklahoma is speculation. He cries that the world is “shot to hell” under the Harding administration and says he is moving back to Arkansas.
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Shawnee
Okla
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Harding
Arkansas
Ike and Mike Swap Jokes About Change
A light exchange centers on a quip where Ike asks about change in him and Mike replies no, noting only a cent was swallowed. The two friends share a brief humorous moment reflecting playful banter.
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Ike
Mike
Ruth Suspended for World Series Tour by Landis
Babe Ruth and two teammates faced suspensions from Commissioner Landis for taking part in a post season barnstorming tour. Ruth forfeits $3,362.26 of 1921 World Series profits and loses baseball pay through May 20, 1922. Bill Piercy and Bob Meusel receive identical punishments and reinstatement on May 20.
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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 Grows in Interest
The notice reports 161 attendees last Sunday with Whitesboro at 140, urges a new total of 175 next week, and asks pupils to come early at 9:45 under Carl Caperton’s supervision.
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Whitesboro
Carl Caperton
Fourteen Fined in Denison Poker Raid
Sheriff Boyd Craig reports a poker game raid in Denison leading to the arrest of fourteen participants. Each defendant paid a $22.50 fine, totaling over $300 for the county, with Deputy Sheriff Bart Shipp present.
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Sherman
Boyd Craig
Denison
Bart Shipp
Bonham Woman Dies at 97 in County Home
Bonham reports the death of Mrs. Jane Middleton 97 a longtime resident and one of Fannin County s oldest women She died Sunday night at the family home Her body was moved to Cresson Hood County for funeral arrangements.
Box Supper At Mahurin School House Next Saturday
A box supper is planned at the Mahurin school house next Saturday night with an open invitation to all. The community event invites neighbors to attend and partake in fellowship and food.
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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
BOY Scouts
Bonham
BOX Supper
the Bank of the
Planters National Bank
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