Odd Fellows Have Enjoyable Meeting
The Odd Fellows lodge held a roll call social gathering on Wednesday night with many families in attendance despite bad weather. The Rebekahs provided a large dinner and sent baskets of food to local families. The program featured music by the I. O. O. F. Orchestra, readings by Elizabeth May and Lucile LaRoe, solos by Lucie Webster Gladys Ray and others, a membership roll call, and a closing song.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
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 Here
Roy M. White a Sherman soldier killed in France near the armistice will have his body shipped home for burial. A telegram to his mother Mrs India White 611 North Throckmorton St says the casket will arrive in New York around December 10 and then be sent to Sherman for interment. White lived with his mother at enlistment and supported her. 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 dispatch reports former Emperor William intends to wed once more the widow of a high Danish officer killed in the war. The Jwoel Fuhrblatt cites a trustworthy source for the claim.
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Berlin
Jwoel Fuhrblatt
William
Dansig
All the New Things in Pyrex
Leslie Hardware Co. in Sherman highlights the latest Pyrex products and kitchenware arrivals with new patterns and casual serving pieces for the spring season.
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Pyrex
Leslie Hardware Co
Sherman
23 Persons Killed In Train Collision
Philadelphia story reports twenty three killed and thirty or more injured when two wooden coach passenger trains collide head on on the Newton branch of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway near Philadelphia. The crash caused a fire with many victims trapped in wreckage as rescuers struggled at the snow and ice filled cut.
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Philadelphia
Newton
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Lively & Company Store to Reopen After Fire
The Lively and Company store, damaged by fire weeks ago, will open next Saturday morning. The business has been closed while insurance adjustments were completed and a fire sale is to conclude before remodeling begins. After sale ends, workers will restore the building and a new stock will be placed inside.
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Lively & Company
Lively
Machine to Test True Love Demonstrated in London
A psychogalvanic instrument developed near Maudsley Hospital claims to measure real affection by registering emotions such as fear happiness and love. Demonstrations show the device can reveal 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 have a power mill and can save you the hard work. Prices reasonable. Garland Market.
Leslie Hardware Co Advertises Men’s Gear in Sherman
Shot guns safety razors hunting clothing and refrigerator baskets appeal to men in a Sherman catalog ad for Leslie Hardware Co.
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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 strong support. More than twenty firms, many out of town, boothed, with prizes donated by local merchants. Music by the American Legion band and a staged “Old Family Album” drew crowds, as cake contests and baby shows awarded prizes and praise.
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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 of the American Legion presents a program at the Methodist Church Sunday night featuring song and choir, invocation, scripture, history of our country, speakers Mr. Skipper and Mr. Cook, a male quartet, flag ceremony by Edwin May, Legion principles, America chorus, and a benediction. All are invited. no services at other churches.
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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 Meet in Sherman District Here
The Preachers Institute of the Sherman District Methodist Episcopal Church South will convene next Thursday and Friday December 15 and 16. About thirty Methodist preachers will lodge in city homes and attend morning and evening services. A detailed program lists devotional periods, sermons, and talks on revival, worship, and financial stewardship led by named ministers with general discussions.
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Preacher’s Institute
Sherman District
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
E. L. Wright
J. FE. 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. Serimshire
J. E. Short
L. Habern
A. A. Kidd
J. E. Roach
Jury in Arbuckle Case Discharged
The Roscoe Arbuckle murder trial jury was discharged after two days and nights of deliberation with 11 favoring acquittal and two voting for conviction. Judge Louderbach set January 0 for a retrial. Arbuckle showed disappointment yet claimed a moral victory amid rumors of propaganda and jury room changes.
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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 plan a 7 am Saturday gathering at Scoutmaster R C Brown home. They will parade single file through the business district and then clean Main Street and back alleys, split into two groups to outdo each other in cleanliness, with merchant and citizen cooperation expected.
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Whitewright
R. C. Brown
Main
Boy Scouts of America
Billie Ball
Arkansas Farmer Returns Home After Wagon Passes Shawnee
A covered wagon rolled through Shawnee bearing a bold sign. It proclaimed Mexico is desperation Texas is starvation Oklahoma is speculation and critiqued the Harding administration, announcing the farmer’s decision to move back to Arkansas.
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Shawnee
Okla
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Harding
Arkansas
Free Picture Show Friday At Odeon Theatre
Dr. Dixie B. Tucker of the Near East Relief Association in Dallas brings a free film to the Odeon Friday from 2 to 4 PM. Alice in Hungerland, shot in Armenia, shows current conditions including a city once home to 100000 now with no inhabitants, promising an instructive viewing for all.
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Dixie B. Tucker
Near East Relief Association
Dallas
Odeon Theatre
Ike and Mike Cartoon Quip About Change
In a light panel, Ike asks if there is any change in him and Mike replies no, noting he swallowed a cent. The brief joke relies on a play on monetary change and physical change.
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Ike
Mike
B Sharp Music Club Forms Future Symphony
The B-Sharp Music Club met in the school auditorium. Emily Isbell won the contest after 20 hours of practice since the last meeting. Members performed piano solos by Mary Lee Andrews Clara May Truett Virginia Smith Margaret Freeman Madge Sears and a song by Dorothy and Helen Wilson. The club plans a B-Sharp Symphony Orchestra to serve the public in the 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 Hands With Trade
D A Norman of Gunter traded for Roberts Garage and took charge last Thursday. The building remains with no ownership change. Norman employs Paul Roberts to handle business and keeps the same mechanical staff. Frank Roberts will supervise the mechanical department until new plans are set.
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D. A. Norman
Gunter
Roberts Garage
Ruth Suspended for World Series Tour by Commissioner Landis
Babe Ruth and two Yankees were suspended until May 20, 1922 for taking part in a post season barnstorming tour. Ruth loses 3362.26 in 1921 World Series profits. Meusel shares same amount. Piercy gets 100 less. Reinstatement possible May 20 or within ten days after.
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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 Sees Growing Interest
The note reports 161 attendees last Sunday versus Whitesboro's 140, urging a turnout of 175 next Sunday. It emphasizes pupil counts only, with 9:45 am as the start time and Carl Caperton as superintendent.
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Whitesboro
Carl Caperton
Fourteen Fined in Denison Poker Raid
Sheriff Boyd Craig reports a poker game raid in Denison. Fourteen participants were arrested and fined 22.50 each, 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 County Bio
Bonham Mrs. Jane Middleton aged 97 a longtime resident of Fannin County died at her family home Sunday night Her body was moved to Cresson Hood County for burial or service today, according to local notices
Box Supper at Mahurin School House Next Saturday
A box supper is planned at the Mahurin school house next Saturday night. Everyone is invited to attend the community event at this local venue.
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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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