Social events and a Christmas Day marriage noted in Silverton
Society notes describe gatherings hosted by Mrs. Benton Roberts and Mrs. Emmet Penn with thirty five guests, a Frances Wilson dance with City Orchestra for Reid Wilson, and a bridge party where a Saturday Bridge Club formed. A large reception by Mrs. C. B. Bryant honored her daughter, with out of town guests listed. A wedding of Lila Betty Reubell and Ross Moore Dickerson took place at the Presbyterian Church on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wilson
Reid
Mary Freeman
Sue King
Emma Davidson
Coralee Echols
Gladys Sears
Louise LaRoe
Emma Phillips
Nell Montgomery
Mary Hestand
Elvie Eagleton
C. B. Bryant Jr
Edwin May
C. B. Bryant
South Bend Street
John Marshall
Sherman
Lily Pratt Sears
Kidd-Key College
H. C. Holland
Fort Worth
Lloyd Hughes
J. E. Payne
Dallas
Lila Betty Reubell
Ross Moore Dickerson
Presbyterian Church
McNeely
J. N. Smythee
Marie Dickerson
Bland Burson
Dickerson
Silverton
Mr. Dickerson
W. A. Dickerson
Peoples Pharmacy
The Thief Strikes as Witness Recounts Missing Items
A crime witness recalls a theft where the suspect took a watch purse and pocketbook. The witness notes carrying a loaded revolver, which the thief did not find. The account emphasizes the missing personal possessions and the failed challenge to force a weapon.
Epworth League Sunday Program at Methodist Church
League program for Sunday January fifteenth at six fifteen p m with Ben Sturdivant as leader. Silent prayer hymn Apostle's Creed three prayers by leaders special music and scripture lesson. Introducing the topic by leader six one minute talks by Haskell Thompson John Webster Jack Lackey Mabel Rector Fannie L Phillips and Maud Mangrum. Answer questions by leader Oma Caperton What shall we do League benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ben Sturdivant
Haskell Thompson
John Webster
Jack Lackey
Mabel Rector
Fannie L. Phillips
Maud Mangrum
Oma Caperton
Facing the outcome with serenity
Henry Watterson expressed readiness to surrender his life to God as he faced death. Theodore Roosevelt, nearing life’s end, wrote to an old friend that both he and the recipient were “in range of the rifle pits, from now on,” signaling shared peril and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watterson
Theodore Roosevelt
Sam Rayburn Announces Candidacy in Fourth District
Announcement from Fannin County places Sam Rayburn as a candidate for Congress in the Fourth District. Rayburn positions himself as a veteran public servant ready to represent local interests in Washington and to push for national policy goals aligned with his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rayburn
Fannin County
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets
Advert shows a patent medicine claim to cure a cold in one day with laxative bromine quinine tablets. Mentions E W Grove signature on each box and price thirty cents. Includes endorsement style typical of early 20th century drug ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
Condensed Statement of The First National Bank 1921 Year End
A historical bank report lists resources and liabilities as of December 31 1921 for The First National Bank at Bells Texas. It itemizes loans overdrafts government securities owned real estate banking house reserve cash in vault deposits and notes issued against various deposit categories and time certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells
Texas
U. S
United States
Banking House
Lawful Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
National Banks Redemption Fund
Wisdom from age in a Kansas City Star reflection
Two elderly men reflect on life’s certainty and fate, noting that only those who have lived long truly grasp the calm acceptance that comes with age. Their words warn that youth cannot claim this wisdom, which comes from enduring years and rich experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Wrecked motorist miscommunication ends in humor
A motorist phoning for help says he has turned turtle. The voice humorously replies that he needs an aquarium, noting he is speaking to a garage and not a hospital or rescue service.
Why Does Wood Rot According to Microbial Explanation
The article explains that wood rots due to tiny microbes and fungi that lodge in wood pores, thriving in moist climates. It contrasts this with iron rust, notes paint and creosote seal pores to prevent decay, and cites Venice piles as an example of rot resistance in saltwater conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Sun Office Typed Supplies Sale Ad
Typewriter ribbons and typewriter paper available at the Sun office. Blank envelopes and adding machine paper also for sale. Open for orders and quick delivery to local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
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J. S. Kerr Nursery
M. T. Craig
F. R. McFatridge
Whitewright
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
George German
J. R. Pennington
Bryant King
R. H. May
P. J. Pierce
Albert Vestal
Sun Office
W. T. Truett
R. J. Wallace
P. A. Short
Epworth League
Serenity
First National Bank
State of Texas
Grayson
Ssr
Joseph Hughes
H. W. Witcher
C. R. Badgett
J. J. Hogan
N. C. Ferguson
TOTAL
Woosley
Wilson- Montgomery Hardware Co
W. J. Looney Furniture and Undertaking
Wilson-Montgomery Hardware Store
Brooklyn
Manning & Clark
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