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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

Page

5

Mrs Joanna Stapleton Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Joanna Stapleton aged 64 died at the home of E L Blanks southwest of town Wednesday. Her death followed her husband's just five months earlier. She is survived by several children. Funeral was at Wittitee Cemetery Thursday conducted by Rev I E Teague and Rev Henderson. Block note: a cafe advertisement follows.

Joanna Stapleton E. L. Blanks Wittitee Cemetery I. E. Teague Henderson

Local Notes From East Whitewright and Surrounding Areas

Sunday and Monday visits linked Lloyd Moore and relatives in Fort Worth while Leon ard and Dallas visitors added to midweek activity. Revival services set for March 13 at the Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev B Wrenn Webb with Pastor J F Fender assisting, and funeral for Harvey Stansberry noted in East Whitewright with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Lloyd Moore Fort Worth Presbyterian Church B. Wrenn Webb J. F. Fender Webb

666 Breaks a Cold Quicker Than Any Remedy

An advertisement proclaims 666 as the fastest remedy for cold relief, asserting superior results over all other treatments.

Wedding of W. A. Colvard and Miss Clara Brawley

W. A. Colvard and Miss Clara Brawley wed last Friday at Rev. W. A. Kirkpatrick’s home. The ceremony drew surprise guests who gathered near the preacher’s residence to congratulate the couple as soon as the vows were spoken. The couple will reside in the city. Senator D. S. McMillin departed for Austin to begin his first term in the state senate after serving two terms in the house. his district includes Grayson and Cooke Counties.

W. A. Colvard Clara Brawley W. A. Kirkpatrick Gus

Furniture stock moved to Woosley building sale prices

Mrs. George Gowdy and daughter Lena May travel to Waco to visit Sallie Joe Gowdy at Baylor University. Mrs. J. E. Payne Jr returns to Dallas after visiting her parents. Rugs and Congoleum offered at attractive prices. Dinner at Pierce's Cafe 50 cents. Mrs. H. T. Arterberry and Mamie Arterberry visit Denison relatives.

Looney Woosley George Gowdy Lena May Waco Sallie Joe Gowdy Baylor University J. E. Payne Jr Dallas Mrs. J. D. Hoard W. J. Looney Woosley Building

Austin College Land Near Fort Stockton Well

Sherman, Jan. 11 The Grant oil well near Fort Stockton is five miles east of a 375 acre tract owned by Austin College. Dr T S Clyce, college president, received a message from former student Cecil H Long noting the close proximity. The land has belonged to the college since 1896 as an investment.

Sherman Grant Fort Stockton Austin College T. S. Clyce Cecil H. Long

Margie Dixie Jag Band Fox Trot Hit

The Original Dixie Jag Band performs Margie a popular fox trot that has many whistling and humming it. The flip side features Palesteena another strong fox trot by the band name U. H. Lively with catalog number 187,17 priced at 85 cents.

Dixie Jag Band U. H. Lively

Central Christian Church Bible School Invitation

Whitewright parishioners urged to attend Lordsday morning Bible school with sermons on The Divine Standard of Weights and Measures and A Trouble some Fellow. Church invites all to meet and study God’s Word.

Whitewright

Notice to creditors of Fort Worth Cotton Oil Mill Gin Co

Creditors are urged to call before February 1 to settle accounts with the Fort Worth Cotton Oil Mill Gin Co. The plant will be closed after that date. Signed MAC DUNCAN, Manager.

Fort Worth

Social Guests from Oklahoma City and Leonard Visit Meadors

Misses Alexander and Reed of Oklahoma City and Ray Manning and Clay Albright of Leonard were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Meador Sunday.

Alexander and Reed Oklahoma City Ray Manning Clay Albright Leonard Mrs Claud Meador

Pierce's Cafe Serves Breakfast From Dawn To Late Night

Pierce's Cafe offers breakfast as early as possible with hours that begin at dawn and extend into the night. Patrons are promised first class cooking and the best of service.

Pierce

Denison Boy Appointed Third Secretary Of American Legation

Frederick P. Hibbard, a Denison boy, has been named third secretary of the American legation in Warsaw, Poland, under Hugh M. Gibson. He will sail from New York January 22 for Antwerp aboard the liner New Rochelle. R. S. Morehead buys Parker stake in Morehead & Parker, becoming sole owner of the filling station, shoe and tire business. Mr and Mrs B A Burks relocate from Tom Bean to Denton to run a hotel. Sun want column advertises 25 cent rate.

Frederick P. Hibbard Denison Foreign Diplomatic Service American Legation Warsaw Poland Hugh M. Gobson Mr. Hibbard New York Antwerp Belgium New Rochelle Morehead Morehead & Parker B. A. Burks Tom Bean Denton

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