B Y P U Program Led by Albert Truett and Miss Adah Truett
The Baptist Young People’s Union adopts the Quarter y program for next Sunday with songs prayers and a Rom 10:1-15 scripture lesson. Leader Albert Truett guides the lesson while Miss Adah Truett assists. Home Mission Board topics include Enlistment Lowell Clancey Evangelism Miss Mary Lee Nichols Mountain Schools Pastor Church Extension and Truett.
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Baptist Young People’s Union
Albert Truett
Adah Truett
Our Home Mission Board
Lowell Clancey
Mary Lee Nichols
Mountain Schools
Laud Truett
Reward Offered in Local Burglaries
City Marshal J. T. Roberts announces a reward of 25 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the offender or offenders involved in burglaries to the post office and stores here last Wednesday night. He is actively pursuing leads and expects to apprehend the guilty party.
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J. T. Roberts
The
Sun
Mr. Roberts
Wednesday Wedding on the German Farm
Elder Geo H. Williams joined Mr. John H. Trigg and Miss Clementine Bow in matrimony at the Bow residence on the German farm east of town. The ceremony occurred at three, followed by a hearty country meal. They plan to live on the German farm where both have resided. The Sun extends best wishes.
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Geo. H. Williams
Isaac Bow
John H. Trigg
Clementine Bow
Pastor to Speak at Baptist Church Sunday Morning
At The Baptist Church the pastor will speak Sunday morning to down and out Christians. He invites everybody to attend with a special call to those troubled by doubts and discouraged by mistakes and sin.
Wood. For best dry stove wood and big measure
George German advises ordering while roads are passable to ensure supply of dry stove wood and a large measure before winter weather limits access.
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George German
Revival Notice Invites City to Palm Sunday Meeting
The Baptist Church announces a revival starting the second Sunday in April led by Geo. W. McCall, D.D., pastor of First Baptist Texarkana. The meeting seeks universal Christian prayer and unity to win the lost, with attendees free to keep their church membership, and aims for heightened spiritual life and townwide praise. Please pray for the meeting, W. J. Eprina, Pastor.
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the Baptist Church
Geo. W. McCall
D.D
First Baptist Church of
Texarkana
God
Christ
W. J. Eprina
Invitation From P. T. A. Smiles versus Frowns Round Table
The P T A invites mothers and guardians to a round table discussion on Tuesday in March at 4 o clock. The subject Smiles versus Frowns focuses on parental problems and mutual support. Special care and amusements will be provided for children and new counselors are welcome.
County Interscholastic Contests Set for Bonham April 3
The county Interscholastic League contests will be held in Bonham on Saturday April 3 with tryouts for debating declamation and spelling in the forenoon and finals in the evening. Athletic contests occur in the afternoon. New declamation contests for girls are added at county and district levels. Schools may enroll by sending one dollar to Dr Er D Shurter at the University of Texas to receive all contest literature. P A Rawlins Ladonia general director J W Henry Whitewright director debate and declamation C A Biggers Bonham director of athletics.
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Bonham
Er. D. Shurter
University of Texas
P. A. Rawlins
Ladonia
J. W. Henry
Whitewright
C. A. Biggers
Mrs T B Moore Visits Sister in Trenton
Mrs T B Moore of Whitewright visited her sister Mrs Ernest Ownby in Trenton during the first of the week, the Trenton Tribune reported on February 19.
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T. B. Moore
Whitewright
Ernest Ownby
Trenton Tribune
Teachers urge reforms to raise Texas education standards
The State Teachers Association Executive Committee, led by Supt. C. J. Denton from the Fourth district, urges passage of House Bill No. 217 Rural School Bill and other reforms. They seek compulsory education, county school taxes, removal of tax limits, higher education funding, and county superintendent elections to elevate rural and state schooling. The group commends the Legislature and Governor for educational support as Austin hosts its annual meeting.
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State Teachers’ Association
C. J. Denton
Grayson
Collin
Fannin
Hunt
Rains
Denton
Austin
Texas
County Board of Education
State Department of Education
Conner Seeks Whitewright Night Watch Post
Announcement introduces R. W. Conner as candidate for Whitewright night watchman in the April city election. A two year resident and carpenter by trade, he and his family are settled here and he pledges to guard against night fires and misdeeds while performing council directed duties.
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R. W. Conner
Whitewright
Conner
Stockholders Meeting Set for Farmers Union Gin
Annual stockholders meeting of the Farmers Union Gin will be held at Whitewright City Hall on the first Saturday in March at 2 o'clock.
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Farmers Union Gin
Whitewright
Truett Promises Cash for Anything Offered
W. T. Truett declares he will pay as much cash as any buyer for offered goods, appealing to sellers to present items promptly.
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W. T. Truett
Statement of Thanks for Bryan rescue work donations
Acknowledges receipt and thanks thirty eight contributors including colored and white donors and religious benevolent groups of Whitewright for liberal contributions to rescue work at Bryan Texas. Free will offerings ranged from 25 cents to 5 dollars, space reserved for bids with names. Requests prayers for the rescue work for fallen colored girls at Bryan Texas.
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Whitewright
Bryan
Texas
McKinney to Paris Interurban Line Under Review
The McKinney Bonham Paris interurban line is under revival with Dallas capitalists and traction builders expressing interest in financing. A survey by Fred A. Jones was done months ago and reports will be sent to New York financiers for consideration. The proposed route would link with Dallas via the Texas Traction Company line from Dallas to McKinney. Postmaster J D Wilson of Trenton visited the city Monday. For sale a small black land farm with hogwallow land and a home in East Whitewright.
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Dallas Times Herald
Honey Grove
Paris
Fred A. Jones
New York
Money Center
Texas
Dallas
Texas Traction Company
McKinney
McKinney Deima,Gazette
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First National Bank
At the Baptist Church
the Planters National Bank
Stockholders’ Meeting
L. P. Sears
S. R. Glidewell
S. R. Glidewell’s
Good Jewelry
J. D. Wilson
Trenton
City
East Whitewright
W. .T. Hodge
BOY Scouts
Whitewright Boy Scouts
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