Sixth Annual Texas Industrial Congress Programs in Dallas
The Sun reports the Sixth Annual Texas Industrial Congress at the Dallas Chamber of Commerce auditorium on December 19 with 10000 awarded to best farm profits. Railroads offer reduced fares for attendees and speeches promote smaller farms and better farming. A shipment of shade and fruit trees was distributed to homeowners. Confederate veteran M W Bowles dies in Sherman after Civil War service with Co B, 11th Tennessee Infantry.
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Old Crimp Brings Winter Cold With Rains Then Ice
Winter visitor Old Crimp arrives to rout the rain while thermometers show 17 to 20 degrees across the city. The coldest reading is about 17 degrees despite instrument sensitivity differences.
Celina to Spend 125000 on MacAdam Roads
The town says good roads boost trade and will expend 125000 for MacAdam roads. Bonds sold and contract let to the J Fred Smith Co of Dallas. Celina already has a paved public square graveled streets and roads a sewer system and broader civic improvements outstripping many towns its size.
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Celina
J. Fred Smith Co
Dallas
Paris McKinney interurban eyes spring revival
The Paris McKinney interurban project lies dormant for winter but is expected to resume with spring. Promoters have already invested substantial funds, and the enterprise is likely to push toward final completion once the country stabilizes. Whitewright should monitor developments until the route is established.
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Paris-McKinney
Whitewright
Shop Today And Mail Christmas Packages Early
A brief shopping reminder encourages customers to visit shops today and mail Christmas parcels early to ensure timely arrival.
McKinney Girls Defeat Whitewright In Rainy Basketball Battle
The McKinney team, an undefeated female squad, defeated Whitewright 20 to 9 at the Truett building after rain forced the game indoors. Mildred Cantrell scored nine points for Whitewright while Kathleen Hamilton Louise Estes led McKinney with the guards and a local patriotic crowd watched the match.
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McKinney
Truett
Mildred Cantrell
New Methodist Pastor Sets Weekly Devotion Theme
Rev. P. C. Archer, newly assigned pastor, visited the Sun and shared his Sunday devotional topic titled Relation of the Pastor to the People. He will also preach at the church at seven o clock Sunday night.
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P. C. Archer
Mrs Mary Evans Dies After Long Illness in East Whitewright
Mrs Mary Evans died Wednesday night at her daughter Mrs Jim Ashlock home in East Whitewright after a long illness. About sixty eight, she came from Missouri to Texas in pioneer days and lived in this city for many years. Her sons Newt Evans of Denison and Fred and Will Evans of near Van Alstyne arrived for the funeral held at the home Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev P C Archer. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Jim Ashlock
East Whitewright
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Texas
Missouri
Beasley's Shoe Shop Offers Rayo Lamp for Xmas Gift
Beasley's Shoe Shop invites shoppers to step in for a Rayo Lamp perfect as a Christmas present. Local store promotes a bright, affordable option for holiday gifting and decor.
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Beasley’s
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