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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1922

Page

5

Kimbell Family Relocates to Sherman for Business Ties

Mr and Mrs Kay Kimbell moved to Sherman on Thursday to establish a future home. Friends regret the departure while the Kimbell Milling Company recently moved its main office to Sherman. Mr Kimbell will reside there to stay connected with business interests, and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Moore will occupy the Kimbell residence.

Kay Kimbell Sherman Kimbell Milling Company Kimbell Lloyd Moore

Van Alstyne Routs Whitewright After Loss to Whitesboro

Van Alstyne basketball trip to Sherman featured two games against Whitesboro and Whitewright. The team lost to Whitesboro but defeated Whitewright, earning praise for the hard fight and merit on both sides. Fans expressed pride despite the setback.

van Alstyne Sherman Whitesboro Whitewright Van

Former Whitewright youth writes of fatal Eufaula shooting

Olan Thompson, formerly of Whitewright and now in Eufaula Oklahoma, sent The Sun a letter with a newspaper account of the fatal shooting of John Sellers age 28. Sellers, a Grayson College student for three terms, was shot in his father's hotel in Eufaula. Thompson notes two sons and recent completion of a $7800 residence, and that he works as a cement contractor.

the Sun Olan Thompson Eufaula Okla John Sellers Sellers Grayson College Olan

Green cow hides bought at three cents a pound

Fain Poultry advertises a cash price of three cents per pound for green cow hides today and lists telephone number 27 for contact.

Fain Poultry

Local Notes from Sherman and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Mary Hestand visits relatives in Sherman. 8. P. Beckett ill for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nicely announce birth of a boy on February 3. Mrs. D. M. Pope of Sherman visits relatives here. J. C. Gillespie Dallas visitor. Mrs. M. J. Long travels to Dallas for spring millinery stock. Mrs. John Haden of Durant visits Sherman home. Egg buyers pay 32 cents per dozen. Fain Poultry phone 27. Ellis May ill in his room. J. M. McMillin of Fort Worth visits his parents. Rev. K. R. Isbell preaches at Orangeville Methodist next Sunday at 3 PM. Blacksmith services by John Hollingsworth. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Livingston of Sherman visit relatives here.

Miss Mary Hest Visits Friends at Denton College

Miss Mary Hest visited friends at the College of Industrial Arts in Denton during the past weekend, sharing time with local attendees and touring campus facilities.

Mary Hest College of Industrial Arts Denton

Local social notes and business notices from Denison area

Mr and Mrs Albert Truett of Denison spent Wednesday here with his parents Rev and Mrs W Ke Truett. Rev and Mrs J W Hicks of Sulphur Springs spent last week here with her parents Mr and Mrs J N Carter. Lewis Holland who attends Baylor Medical College Dallas spent the weekend here with his parents Mr and Mrs W F Holland. Let us do your blacksmithing and horseshoeing. John Hollingsworth. J L Davenport was the successful bidder for the Mitchell Bros stock sold Tuesday afternoon by J H Reeves trustee in bankruptcy. The stock brought $730. A number of bidders were present to bid on the stock. Davenport is from Sanger and he and his father own several variety stores. He would open the store within days and add stock before opening.

J. W. Hicks Sulphur Springs J. N. Carter Lewis Holland Baylor Medical College Dallas Mrs W. F. Holland J. L. Davenport Mitchell Bros J. H. Reeves Mr. Davenport Sanger

Lynch Davidson Weighs Senate Run From Texas

Houston February 7 Lieutenant Governor Lynch Davidson may seek the United States Senate seat. He says he has been urged by Lee Satterwhite and others in the state to run, but has not yet decided. He stresses the matter is under serious consideration and no definite statement can be given today.

Houston Lynch Davidson Texas United States Senate Lee Satterwhite Senate Davidson

Personal News Tip to The Sun

A reader requests that any personal news be phoned or sent to The Sun. The note emphasizes timely sharing of private details with the paper.

The Sun

Sun Office Sale Offers 75 Sheets Typewriter Paper

An advertisement notes 75 sheets of good typewriter paper available at Sun office for only 25 cents. The offer highlights value for writers, with the Sun office as the seller in a terse, period-style notice.

Sun

Repair Your Old Shoes With Quality Craftsmanship

The ad touts sturdy shoe repair by R. S. Morehead, promising best materials and workmanship for weathered footwear. It emphasizes practical service and invites customers seeking reliable repairs.

R. S. Morehead

Pioneer Trenton resident Ab Barrett dies, funeral held

Ab Barrett, a pioneer citizen of the Trenton community, died Monday. His funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with interment in Burns Cemetery. He is survived by several children.

Ab Barrett Trenton Burns Cemetery

Rose Hill singing convention postponed due to weather

The singing convention at Rose Hill was postponed from last Sunday and rescheduled for next Sunday. Sheriff Butler and Deputy Sheriff Sam Martin of Shawnee Oklahoma visited Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Johnson here late last week. Martin is Mrs. Johnson’s brother-in-law.

Rose Hill Butler Sam Martin Shawnee, Okla R. L. Johnson Mr. Martin Mrs. Johnson

Robinson family moves from here to Paris

J. C. Robinson and his family relocate to Paris on Tuesday. Former manager of the Hudson, Davis & Co. store here he will continue with Hudson, Davis & Co. in Paris, leaving many friends behind who regret his departure.

J. C. Robinson Paris Mr. Robinson Hudson, Davis & Co

John Cully Remembered By Whitewright Residents

John Cully represented a wholesale paint company on Wednesday. Known to Whitewright locals as a former Steinlein & Lively clerk and later manager in a company store, he now resides in Dallas.

John Cully Cully Steinlein & Lively Dallas

Reed building near completion with new tenant

Repair work on the Y. B. Reed building nears finish. The west side is rented to Hudson, Davis & Co. dry goods firm who expect to move in early March. After completion it will be one of the nicest store buildings in the city. A partition has been added to form one store with the adjoining space.

Y. B. Reed Hudson, Davis & Co

Hudson Davis & Co to Occupy West Side of Building

Hudson Davis & Co will occupy the west side of the building with a fifty foot frontage while another section offers twenty-five foot frontage. The Sun Want Column is widely read and 25 words or less ads cost 25 cents per issue. R S Morehead notes readiness to repair casings and tubes promptly.

Hudson, Davis & Co Sun “Want

Reception Honors Mrs George Germen Bride of the Week

Mrs Annette German Harp hosted a Saturday reception honoring her sister Mrs George Germen. Despite slushy streets, many attended. Guests included Mrs C B Bryant Jr Mrs Edwin May and Mrs Horace Gordon. H o t coffee sandwiches and mints were served with music and readings by local ladies.

Annette German Harp George Germen Whitewright Society Rhom Pennington Robert Sears Gladys Ray Claudia Hodge Willis Johnson Ray Vaughn

Sun Office Typewriter Paper For Sale Cheap

Sun office offers typewriter paper 8 by 11 inches at a lower price than competitors. Other details are not provided in the readable text.

Sun

Giving Up Benjamin and The Voyage of Life Sermons

Worships at 11 am and 7 pm with morning topic Giving Up Benjamin and evening The Voyage of Life. Sunday school at 10 am, Sr. and Jr. B Y P U at 6 15. Come join us for fellowship and Christian training. welcoming all readers to next Sunday service. G. M. McNEILLY, Pastor.

Benjamin S. S

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

Sunday school begins at 9 45 in the morning with preaching at 11 and 7 pm by the Pastor Junior Workers meet at 3 pm Epworth League gathers at 6 15 pm Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 oclock The Womans Missionary Society meets Monday at 230 pm Choir practice is Thursday from 7 to 8 pm Pastor K R Isbell leads this church.

Epworth League Womans Missionary Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Opeka Pavesi Liggett’s Rexall Cascade Linen Lord Baltimore Liggett’s King’s Ween Dyer & Jones Rexall Store Mary Hestand P. Beckett Ed Nicely D. M. Pope of J. C. Gillespie M. J. Long John Haden Durant, Okla Mrs. L. LaRoe Ellis May J. M. McMillin of Fort Worth D. S. McMillin K. R. Isbell Orangeville Methodist Church John Hollingsworth John P. Livingston of R. B. Gordon Albert Truett Denison W. ‘Ke Truett Whitewright Lumber Co L. LaRoe & Co Gallaher & Son Eastman Kodaks Jacob First Baptist Church Grippe J. L. Kirkpatrick
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