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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1914

Page

6

Flag Raising at Carlisle Academy for Washington Birthday

Carlisle Military Academy plans a flag pole and flag raising next Sunday afternoon to mark George Washington's birth anniversary. The chapel program begins at 3 00 with music, invocations, and speeches by Hon. B F Gaf ford and Dr J M Carlisle followed by the campus flag raising. Mrs Kate Hancock of Denison visited J B Woosley and left for Mineola with her two children. The Baraca and Philathea classes raised about twelve dollars at a Baptist church birthday social to help seat new Sunday school rooms. Scenic Theatre donations to the Baptist class totaled fifteen dollars. The Baraca Sunday school class expresses gratitude for Scenic Theatre management.

Carlisle Military Academy George Washington B. F. Gafford Sherman T. B. Moore J. M. Carlisle Kate Hancock Denison J. B. Woosley Mineola Baptist Church Baraca Philathea The

Death of Mrs. M. E. Simpson near Pilot Grove

Mrs. M. E. Simpson aged forty died after a lingering illness at her home two miles south of Pilot Grove. She was a Denton county native, mother of ten children, nine living with her husband. Burial at Smith graveyard followed funeral services by a Van Alstyne minister amid a large turnout of neighbors.

M. E. Simpson Pilot Grove Smith Grave Yard van Alstyne Whitewright

Mrs J M Carter Visits In Denison Monday

Mrs J M Carter was a visitor in Denison on Monday, the event noted in local society notes. The report highlights her social call and regional activity.

J. M. Carter Denison

B Y P U Program and Mission Papers

Program includes leader Miss Gladys McMurry and Harry Brown prayer. Songs 83 and a scripture reading from Romans. Biographical sketch of Dr. Titchenor by Miss Adah Truett and essays by Claud Truett Rubt Clancey Olive Neff Katy Nelf Pierce. Bible study on Moses.

Harry Brown Titchenor Adah Truett The Home Mission Board Claud Truett Rubt. Clancey Home Board Olive Neff South Katy Nelf Pierce Hazel Spearman

Mrs. Wilson Visits Father Then Heads Home

Mrs. E. H. Wilson spent the past week visiting her father J. R. Fleming. Her daughter Mrs Sigman of Ft Worth joined her and they left for Ft Worth on Sunday. Mrs Wilson is en route home from an extended visit to the Old States. Katy trains from Kansas City and St Louis arrived behind schedule due to snow on the northern division with some coaches capped by snow.

E. H. Wilson J. R. Fleming Katy Kansas City St. Louis

Pepper to Return Home After Visit with Waggoner Family

Miss Ina Pepper will depart Vaughan Mississippi today after an extended visit with her sister Mrs. J H Waggoner. Mrs Waggoner and her young daughter Elizabeth will accompany Ina for several weeks' visit.

J. H. Waggoner Ina Pepper Vaughan Miss

Elm Grove News Shorts Feb 16 Cold Weather and Socials

Elm Grove notes describe record cold weather Friday night and Saturday. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Hood with Joe Jinkins, G H Oliver with Claude Flagans in Sherman, and Tass Farrow in Collin county. Illnesses mention Wade Holland pneumonia and W T Hudgins on sick list. Hazel Spearman held a Valentine social on Spruce street with festive decor and playful caricatures. The piece ends with a historical aside about Saint Valentine.

M. Hood Joe Jinkins G. Ryan Mr. Hassler Whitewright Wade Holland G. H. Oliver Claude Flagans Sherman Mary Belle Flagans Mrs. Oliver Savoy Clayton Randolph Tass Farrow Collin County W. T. Hudgins Dave Alverson Sam Fulton Bellis Hazel Spearman Spruce Street Valentine

Huffines-Lytle Wedding in Arlington Whitewright Visit

W C Huffines foreman of the oil mill married Miss Lula Lytle in Arlington then returned to Whitewright staying with his mother. Congratulations from The Sun. Also notes Mr Alexander visiting near Honey Grove and Lilley store preparations in Dallas St Louis for spring merchandise. Also ad-like notices seek bookkeeper stenographer staff and list local employment service offerings.

W. C. Huffines Arlington Lula Lytle Whitewright Cupid Tom Lilley J. F. Lilley Will Pender St. Louis J. J. Lilley

Carlisle in Greenville on baseball schedule adjustments

Col. J. M. Carlisle visited Greenville on Friday to handle adjustments to the approaching season's baseball schedule.

Col. J. M. Carlisle Greenville

Bob Beasley’s Shoe Shop in Whitewright TX Ad

Bob Beasley offers leather goods and harness repair with Singer needles and oil in stock. Sells sewing machines from 15 dollars up and provides shoe half soles while customers browse prices. N C Watts signs the notice.

Whitewright Texas Singer Bob Beasley N.C. Watts

Money to loan on improved farms in Texas

Money to loan on improved farms on long time and at reasonable rate of interest. Vendors lien notes taken up and extended. We have been in this business 25 years. Write us. Scott Baldwin Paris Texas.

Tyler Commercial Club Tyler Texas

Africa at our Door program at Epworth League

Miss Belle Huddleston leads an Epworth League program titled Africa at our Door with Hymn 420 and Hymn 382. Leon Davidson reads Jonah 4 1 2, Bro Wheeler offers prayer, Edith Little performs a violin solo, Miss York delivers Extensive Work among the Negroes in the South, Miss Sue Stephens speaks on Africa in the South, Mare Graves and Myrtle Dugan sing a duet, Kitz Bryant presents Home Mission Policies, followed by a League benediction.

Belle Huddleston Leon Davidson Bro. Wheeler Miss Edith Little Miss York Sue Stephens Mare Graves Myrtle Dugan Kitz Bryant League

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease needing systemic treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces, offers $100 for failures, and lists 75 cents for price with circulars and testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Farmers Raise Flag of Truce in Texas Prohibition Debate

A Farmers Union statement from Fort Worth Texas calls for constructive pro farmer legislation over constant prohibition battle. It praises state wide prosperity as the issue and urges cooperation between farmers and city business leaders while avoiding partisan politics. Leaders W D Lewis and Peter Radford sign.

Fort Worth Texas Farmers’ Union W. D. Lewis Peter Radford Farmers’ Ednocational and Co- Operative Union of Texas

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Carter Methodist Church H. C. Willis Job Katy Railway Sun Welch Miss Gladys McMur Annie Pender Just J.f.lilliey Elm Grove Mr. Alexander Sedalia Honey Grove Mr. Willis Lee Johnson Brents Bob Beasley’s Epworth League
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