Odd Fellows Hold Enjoyable Lodge Meeting
The Odd Fellows lodge hosted a roll call and social gathering Wednesday night with high attendance despite bad weather. The Rebekahs served dinner and sent baskets of food to families, featuring a program of music, readings, solos, and a closing hymn.
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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 at Home
Roy M. White, Sherman soldier killed in World War in France, will be shipped home for burial this month. A telegram to his mother, Mrs India White, says the body will arrive in New York around Dec 10 and be sent to Sherman for burial. Roy lived with his mother at enlistment and was her main support. a married sister lives 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 marry again choosing the widow of a high Danish officer killed in the war. The paper cites a trustworthy source for the information and adds notes on Pyrex at Leslie Hardware Co Sherman.
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Berlin
Jwoel Fuhrblatt
William
Dansig
Twenty Three Die As Trains Collide North Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia December 5. Twenty three persons were killed and over thirty injured in a head on collision on the Newton branch of the Philadelphia Reading Railway about 16 miles north of Philadelphia. Most victims died in a resulting fire as wooden coaches burned. Rescuers fought to reach those trapped in wreckage at the crash site in a snow iced forty bed cut.
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Philadelphia
Newton
Philadelphia, & Reading
Lively Store to Open Next Saturday After Fire
The Lively & Company store damaged by fire will reopen Saturday morning after a settlement with insurers earlier this week. A fire sale is planned to move out damaged stock before remodeling begins and new stock will be added once the work is finished.
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Lively & Company
Lively
Machine to Test True Love Demonstrated at Maudsley Hospital
London reports a psychogalvanic instrument devised by a Maudsley Hospital scientist to test true love. Demonstrations show the device can register fear happiness and affection and reveal whether love is real or feigned.
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London
Maudsley Hospital
Garland Market Sausage Grinding Service
When you kill hogs bring your sausage meat to us and have it ground We offer a power mill to save you hard work and provide reasonable prices at Garland Market
Leslie Hardware Ad Appeals to Men in Sherman
An advertisement from Leslie Hardware Co. in Sherman highlights gun shot items, safety razors, hunting clothing, and refrigerator baskets as appealing products for men.
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Leslie Hardware Co
Sherman
Pure Food Fair Was Big Success
The first annual pure food fair and baby show hosted by the Aid Society of the Central Christian Church drew broad support last Thursday to Saturday. More than twenty firms had booths, with many out-of-town wholesalers present. Prizes included flour, chocolates, and various baby and cake awards, funded by local businesses. The event raised funds and offered wholesome entertainment, with music by the American Legion band and a stage showing the Old Family Album.
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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
American Legion program at Methodist Church Sunday night
Preston Everheart Post of the American Legion presents a service at the Methodist Church featuring Song, Choir, Invocation with Scripture reading, History of Our Country by Mr Skipper, Education by Mr Cook of Tom Bean, Male Quartet, Our Flag by Edwin May, Principles of the Legion by R C Brown, and America by the Congregation followed by Benediction. All are invited to attend. 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 to Convene in Sherman District
The Preacher's Institute of the Sherman District Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet next Thursday and Friday December 15 and 16. About thirty Methodist preachers will stay in local Methodist homes and attend 11:30 morning and 7:30 evening services. A full program covers devotional, sermons, revival topics, and financial pledges with general discussions led by church leaders.
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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
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 by Near East Relief
Dr. Dixie B Tucker of the Near East Relief Association in Dallas brings a free picture show to the Odeon Friday afternoon from 2 to 4. The film Alice in Hungerland documents Armenia today, including a city once home to 100000 residents now devoid of inhabitants. It aims to inform and educate attendees.
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Dixie B. Tucker
Near East Relief Association
Dallas
Odeon Theatre
B Sharp Music Club Forms Future Symphony
The B-Sharp Music Club met in the school auditorium. Emily Isbell won the contest after logging 20 practice hours since the last meeting. Piano solos by Mary Lee Andrews Clara May Truett Virginia Smith Margaret Freeman Madge Sears and a duet by Dorothy and Helen Wilson. The group discussed composers and organized the B-Sharp Symphony Orchestra to contribute to the public future.
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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 Change in Management Placed in Gunter
D A Norman of Gunter traded for the Roberts Garage and assumed charge last Thursday. Ownership did not change as part of the trade. Norman employs Paul Roberts to handle business matters while the mechanical force remains the same. Frank Roberts will supervise the mechanical department until further arrangements.
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D. A. Norman
Gunter
Roberts Garage
Jury Discharged in Arbuckle Case After Two-Day Deliberation
The Roscoe Arbuckle case jury, seated seven men and five women, failed to reach a verdict after two days and nights. Eleven favored acquittal and two for conviction, with Judge Louderbach setting January 9 for retrial. Arbuckle showed disappointment yet claimed a moral victory amid rumors of propaganda and jury-room turmoil.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Louderbach
Boy Scouts Will Clean Main Street Whitewright
The Boy Scouts will meet at Scoutmaster R. C. Brown’s home next Saturday at 7 AM. They will parade through the business district, then clean Main Street and back alleys in two groups to outperform each other, with merchants and citizens urged to cooperate. Billie Ball, Reporter.
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Whitewright
R. C. Brown
Main
Boy Scouts of America
Billie Ball
Arkansas Farmer Will Stay Home Hereafter
A covered wagon passing through Shawnee with a bold sign declares an Arkansas farmer will stay home. The message blames national distress on national leaders and criticizes conditions in Mexico Texas and Oklahoma, urging return to Arkansas.
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Arkansas
Mexico
Okla
Peration
Texas
Oklahoma
Harding
Shawnee
Ike and Mike Exchange Joking Cent Swap
A brief gag shows Ike asking if Mike notices change in him. Mike responds no, Ike explains he swallowed a cent, prompting light humor about pocket change and a comic facial expression.
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Ike
Mike
Ruth Suspended and Fined for World Series Tour
Commissioner Landis suspended Babe Ruth until May 20 1922 and forfeited his 1921 World Series profits for joining a post season barnstorming tour. Ruth may apply for reinstatement on May 20. Teammates Bill Piercy and Bob Meusel faced the same punishment. Ruth’s share was 3,362.26 dollars, Meusel’s equal, Piercy 100 dollars less.
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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 Leaders Aim Higher
The note reports 161 attendees last Sunday with Whitesboro at 140, a four lead. It invites more pupils to attend next Sunday at 9:45, urging Whitesboro to try harder. Carl Caperton, Superintendent, signs off urging early arrival and counting pupils only.
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Whitesboro
Carl Caperton
Fourteen Fined For Gaming Raid in Denison
Sheriff Boyd Craig reported a poker game raid in Denison leading to the arrest of fourteen participants. Each defendant paid a $22.50 fine, adding over $300 to county funds. Deputy Bart Shipp assisted in the operation.
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Sherman
Boyd Craig
Denison
Bart Shipp
Bonham Woman Dies at 97 in Fannin County
Bonham December 5 Mrs Jane Middleton 97 one of the oldest women in Fannin County died at the family home Sunday night The body was taken to Cresson Hood County today
Box Supper at Mahurin School House Next Saturday
A box supper will be held at the Mahurin school house next Saturday night with all invited to attend. This brief notice welcomes community members to share in the event at the local schoolhouse.
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Mahurin School
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Odd Fellows
Pyrex
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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