Valentine Party at Methodist Church For Children
Mrs L V Smith superintendent of the primary department led a Valentine party for the Methodist Sunday school children. Free tickets covered games show side show and activities with a post office corner giving each child a named Valentine. The bow and arrow contest and refreshments were highlights. Despite rain sleet sixty-eight were served and all praised the event.
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L. V. Smith
Methodist Sunday School
Poem and Local Trades Note in One Item
The text blends Joyce Kilmer’s tree poem with a local trades notice praising John Hollingsworth and machinist services. It mentions vulcanizing tubes on short notice and quality workmanship by R. S. Morehead, implying a community etic notice and ad-like content. The readable entities include Joyce Kilmer, John Hollingsworth, and R. S. Morehead.
Dallas visitors and regional social notes listing locals
W B Hestand visited Dallas Wednesday and Thursday. Mr and Mrs J L Dyer spent Sunday in Dallas with their daughter. J R Jordan of McKinney visiting friends here this week. Looney Robbins of Leonard a visitor here Wednesday. Ira Fleming attends business in the Mexia oil field. Rev and Mrs C C Childress and daughter of Whitesboro visited friends here Saturday. Dr and Mrs Ross R May spent Sunday in Sherman with Mr and Mrs D M Pope. Local ads note blacksmith and horseshoeing services. John Hollingsworth and Mr and Mrs Fred Truett of Wichita Falls visiting Rev and Mrs J L Truett. Mrs R B Gordon spent early week in Sherman with daughter Mrs John P Livingston. Mr and Mrs S E Jones spent early week in Celina with son Robert A Jones. Mrs Grover Meadow of Denison spent Tue and Wed with Misses Myrtle and Maye Badgett. Mrs H Brodhead and Mrs C P Johnson visited friends in Dallas early week. You can get magazines at Pierces Cafe monthly. Mr and Mrs Charley Truett of Whitesboro spent Sun and Mon here with relatives. Mr and Mrs Emmet Penn and Mr and Mrs F E Douglas visited in Denton Sunday.
Local notices and social updates from area residents
J H Richey has been confined to his room by illness. Mrs C B Bryant left for Sweetwater to visit her daughter. Mr and Mrs W H King and daughter Miss Sue visited Dallas. Mr and Mrs Joe Hamilton spent time in Dallas. The LaRoe family and friends visited Dallas then to El Paso with Mrs Murray Bryant for health reasons. Gundy of Sherman saw Mrs Horace Thompson who has been ill. T H Sears went to Lubbock for his son Ona undergoing appendicitis surgery. Ona improving. C B Bryant attended Bankers Association district meeting in Dallas and Sweetwater visit. he will join Mrs Murray Bryant in El Paso.
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Gundy of
Sherman
Horace Thompson
T. H. Sears
Lubbock
Ona
C. B. Bryant
Bankers’ Association
Dallas
Sweetwater
Murray Bryant
el Paso
Typewriter Paper For Sale At Sun Office
Typewriter paper 8 by 11 inches offered at Sun office priced lower than competing stores. Clear yardage and bulk options available to customers seeking affordable writing stock.
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Sun
Weathering Footwear: Repair Service Ad Sparks Comfort
An old advertisement promotes R. S. Morehead offering shoe repair with the best materials and workmanship. It invites readers to fix their worn shoes and enjoy durable, comfortable footwear once more.
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R. S. Morehead
Bargain Price on Plain White Dinner Plates at Johnson's
Bargain price on extra large plain white dinner plates near China for 2.25 and 1.85 on Saturday only at Johnson's. Pair with Haviland to match tableware. Includes mention of 666 cures malarial fever as an offhand detail in the ad.
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Johnson’s
Thanking Friends After Injury and Fire Destruction
A note from Little Pirtle Humphries thanks kind friends for support after a leg injury, praising both older and younger schoolmates. Separately, W H Green’s cottage and a small barn on the M K and T railway line were burned Sunday at about 2:30 AM, the dwelling on railroad property, with partial insurance coverage.
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Pirtle
W. H. Green
Wate
Builder Erects Five Room Frame Bungalow Near School
Grover C. Smith plans a five room frame bungalow on the lot east of his residence located southwest of the grammar school. He razed an old dwelling on the lot and uses part of its lumber for the new construction, aiming to add to the city's attractiveness.
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Grover C. Smith
Beholding the Harvest Fields at First Baptist
First Baptist Church schedules worship at 11 a m and 7 p m with morning topic Beholding the Harvest Fields and evening theme The Missions of Christ. Sunday School at 10 a m B Y P U at 6 15 p m. Pastor G M McNeilly invites all members teachers and pupils to attend as the church pursues its growing mission. R S Morehead ad notes repair services.
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Missions of Christ
S. S
G. M. McNeilly
The Chaminade Club Meeting Report
The Chaminade Club met last Monday. The program featured Tossing Kisses by Elizabeth May Highland Laddie by Sue McConnell The Brooklet by Maude Manorum The Jugglery by Mary Johnson and Current Events. Josephine Pierce has trained 45 hours since the previous meeting and, after the program, games were played.
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Chaminade Club
Elizabeth May
Sue McConnell
Local plea for personal news tips to The Sun
A reader requests that any personal news be phoned or sent to The Sun. The caller asks communities to share births weddings deaths and other items for coverage by the newspaper.
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The
Sun
Methodist Sunday school hosts social for seniors
Adult classes invite older Sunday school members to a social in the Sunday school room on Wednesday evening February 22 at 7 o'clock. Invitations will be extended and a good time is expected. The notice concludes with a quoted poem about mothers’ courage shared by Mrs. H. C. Willis.
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Methodist Sunday School
Grass Fire Reaches Out-buildings at High School Lot
Fire department responded to a grass fire on Saturday morning on the high school campus. The flames spread to out-buildings in R. A. Gillett's barn lot, damaging a small structure and a fence. Firefighters did not lay hoses, using chemicals from the truck tank to extinguish the blaze.
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R. A. Gillett
Some Sweet Day The President and War Secretary Exchange
Fragmentary lines show a joke exchange about the army and navy while referencing a fever remedy number 666. The snippet hints at a humorous wartime or political quip with a date-free caption, reflecting a light editorial tone.
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Secretary of
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South Texas
Gordon Brothers
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Joyce Kilmer
John Hollingsworth
W. B. Hestand
Mrs. J. L. Dyer
J. R. Jordan of
McKinney
Looney Robbins
Leonard
Ira Fleming
Mexia
C. C. Childress
Whitesboro
Ross R. May
Mrs
D. M. Pope
Fred Truett
Wichita Falls
Rev
J. L. Truett
R. B. Gordon
John P. Livingston
Mrs. S. E. Jones
Celina
Robert A. Jones
Grover Meadow of
Denison
Myrtle and
Maye Badgett
H. Brodhead
C. P. Johnson
Charley Truett
Emmet Penn
F. E. Douglas
Denton
J. H. Richey
Johnson's
W. H. King
Miss Sue
Joe Hamilton
L. LaRoe
Louise
Emma Davidson
D. R. Lewis
P. J. Pierce & Sons
Whitewright Lumber Co
L. LaRoe & Co
Home Builders
Gallaher & Son Druggists
Eastman Kodaks
Jacob’s
First Baptist Church
H. C. Willis
Grippe
J. L. Kirkpatrick
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