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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1927

Page

5

Typewriter Paper In 25 Cent Packages

Classified notice states typewriter paper sold in 25 cent packages with a policy that packages are not broken. No further details provided.

Sun

Bazaar and produce sale postponed to December 17

The Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church postpones its bazaar and produce sale to Saturday December 17. The event will be held at the Dyer and Jones store. Mrs. W. C. Dupuy of Lufkin, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Benedict, went to Dallas Wednesday to visit relatives before returning home.

Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Dyer & Jones W. C. Dupuy Lufkin

Achille resident moves to nearby farm and other local notices

C A McCollum relocates to S T Montgomery farm near Achille Oklahoma. The Southern Wonder Singers cancel due to rain. rescheduled for December 12. Nine year old Dorotha Wood breaks both arm bones on grammar school campus playing pop the whip. Blood products to be demonstrated at Cox's Grocery Saturday. Fire at Claud Sears home on West Grand Avenue extinguished with no damage. Palace Theatre to present The Arrival of Kitty home talent show December 15 with 35 cent admission. Mrs W T Ross rents former Montgomery dwelling to operate a boarding house. McMillin and Chambers moving to the Ross home.

Dorotha Wood Claud Wood Pop Claud Sears West Grand Avenue

The Arrival of Kitty at Palace Theatre Play

Tickets on sale at Bow-Wright Drug Company Dyer and Jones and J L Kirkpatrick s for The Arrival of Kitty home talent play Thursday night December 15 at the Palace Theatre under the aus pices of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Admission 35 cents Get your tickets now.

Kitty Palace Theatre Bow-Wright Drug Company Dyer & Jones J. L. Kirkpatrick Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Tractor accident injures Adams Motor employee

Ernest Mayo of Adams Motor Company sustained a broken right arm when a Fordson tractor back fired as he tried to start the engine. His arm was fractured between the wrist and elbow and he carried it in a sling after the incident.

Ernest Mayo Adams Motor Company Fordson Ernest

December selling at Spivy & Co Bonham

A Bonham advertisement for M. C. Spivy & Co promotes large December stock sales, inviting customers to meet all dry goods needs with well bought goods.

M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham

Marriage of Mina McMurry and Robert A Neiman

Friends and relatives announce the marriage of Miss Mina McMurry to Robert A Neiman of Dallas. The couple will reside at 5301 Rowena Street Dallas. Mrs Neiman is the daughter of Mrs R K McMurry formerly of Whitewright and was raised here.

Mina McMurry Robert A. Neiman Dallas Neiman Rowena Street R. K. McMurry Whitewright

Grammar School Beats High School Team 12 to 0

The grammar school football team defeated the high school sixth grade squad Monday afternoon by 12 to 0. The win suggests Whitewright high school will field a strong program in three or four years as grammar school players eye advancement to the high school squad.

Whitewright High School Grammar School

Holiday trading lure from Bonham merchants

We have made preparations which will make it worth while to come even long distances to do your holiday trading here. M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonham invite shoppers to visit their store for seasonal bargains and specials designed to attract customers from far and near.

M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham

Go to Church Day at First Baptist Whitewright

Next Sunday Go to Church Day is observed by First Baptist Church in Whitewright with a special sermon by the pastor and music. A membership roll call and covenant reading are planned, with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The 7 p.m. sermon covers Why God Permits the Devil to Do His Work as part of a series.

Whitewright J. H. Hankins

Merchants Check New Shipments for December Trade

New shipments of fine merchandise for the December trade are being checked into the store today by M. C. The note indicates stock coming in as the holiday season approaches.

M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham

Card of Thanks from Reeves Family

We express sincere thanks for neighbor and friend assistance during illness and for kind words, sympathy and flowers after her death. Signed A. J. Reeves, John and Henry Reeves and other relatives.

A. J. Reeves John and Henry Reeves

Prices for December Selling at Spivy & Co Bonham

Prices for December selling are advertised by M. C. Spivy & Co in Bonham. The notice highlights seasonally reduced rates and special buyer incentives for December transactions. The fragment indicates a local business promotion.

M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham

Bow Corner Club Wool Flower Making Meeting

Miss Sarah Binion hosted the Bow Corner Demonstration Club at her Pilot Grove home Tuesday. County agent Miss Inez Derryberry could not attend to show rug making, but the group spent the time making wool flowers. Eight were served jello, whipped cream, and cake.

Sarah Binion Bow Corner Pilot Grove Inez Derryberry

Club Adds Two Members and Plans December Meeting

Two new members joined the club. The group will meet with Mrs. George Jarvis on Tuesday December 16 for a candy making demonstration, as reported by the club reporter.

George Jarvis

Clearance Push Lets You Buy Underpriced Lines This Month

u M C Spivy and Company of Bonham promotes a month long clearance of lines offered at underpriced values likely to please buyers.

Better Produce Company U—M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham

Origin of Orange Blossoms in Bridal Veil

The custom is said to have begun when a French nobleman in the Spanish court bribed the gardener’s daughter to obtain a prized orange tree plant for his garden. The bride’s joy at marrying prompted her to weave orange blossoms into her hair.

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John Sears Merkel A. A. Adams J. C. Gillespie R. May Roscoe Pace Cull Reeves H. M. Cowling Kaufman the Sun George Hansard Clarence Pace Sherman W. N. Carter Terrell J. N. Carter Mrs. W. H. Phillips J. A. Jackson Ollie McMillin M. L. Thornhill Ethel Durham Farmersville W. H. Phillips Miss Viva Bonham Sunday George Vestal Hale’s Cox’s Grocery J. N. Powell Lucian Andrews Texas Masonic Grand Lodge Waco Elfood J. L. Doggett T. L. Cowart Earl Wallace Mrs Joe Wallace New York Johnson’s W. C. Huffines Nashville Arkansas Willie Dora Strode Denison Lemmie Sanders Burton Rock Hill Kentucky R. L. Johnson Central Christian Church D. S. McMillin Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas Grand Lodge Orangeville Methodist Church T. W. Lovell C. A. McCollum Achille Okla S. T. Montgomery Negro Baptist Church W. T. Ross W. H. Montgomery Ross T. K. McMillin S. O. Chambers First Baptist Church M. E. Greenway Alexander & Coldwell BOW Corner Club L. LaRoe & Company McAlester
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