Whitewright social notes and appointments 1910s
Miss Reeves reads from The Dawns of A Tomorrow by Hodgson Burnett while a dialect sketch follows. The Baptist Fifth Sunday Singing Meeting will be held at Macomb Church. Luncheon Club met Miss Annette German. Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church meets Mrs. H C Willis. A masquerade party by Miss Minnie Montgomery at Mr and Mrs W Z Spearman's home. Mack Powell becomes manager of Southwestern Telephone Exchange at Bells. Annie Fulton joins Cowart and McGaughey millinery. Ray hosts Maids and Matrons 42 Club. Prof G T Burrows and wife move to Lebanon Tenn for law school. Optical expert R B Nall in Whitewright. A R Nicholson of Greenville discusses intrurban. Miss Nash hosts History Club at J W Davidson's.
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Hodgson Burnett
Annie Fulton
Cowart and McGaughey Millinery
Ray
G.T. Burrows
Lebanon
Tenn
University Law School
R.B. Nall
Whitewright
A.R. Nicholson
Greenville
Jr.w. Davidson
NOIR LAWYER: Samaritan liability in trials and errors
A farmer saved a trapped driver after a crash and sought damages for back injury. Courts upheld liability, noting Good Samaritan rules protect risky help but not reckless acts. Comparisons include a hotel waiter and a woman killed by a train where actions bordered on acceptable risk. Written by Will Bernard for ABA and Texas Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Green
Green
Elizabeth Templeton 101, longtime Virginia Point member
Mrs. Elizabeth Templeton died at 101 in a Shreveport nursing home after 82 years in Virginia Point. Born December 16, 1869 in Salem Illinois, she came to Texas age eight, married A P Templeton in 1897, and was widowed in 1917. Surviving son Amos Templeton and daughter Mrs F W Wylie, two grandsons and five great grandsons. Services Tuesday at Virginia Point Methodist Church conducted by Rev Lawrence Smith Mullican.
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Elizabeth Templeton
Shreveport
Virginia Point
Amos Templeton
Bells
F.W. Wylie
Virginia Point Methodit Church
Lawrence Smith
Mrs. Bess Rogay rites feature Bells burial
Mrs. Bess Meador Rogay, 89, longtime Bells resident, died Friday at Whitewright Nursing Home after a long illness. She served as a nurse in the Army Air Corps at Arlington Field during World War I and was a Bells First Baptist Church member. Survived by sister-in-law Ruth Meador of Denison, three nephews J T Meador, Leon Meador, G T Meador, two nieces D W Gilbow and M S Oliver, and numerous great nieces and nephews. Father was W P Meador. she wed L H Rogay in 1921. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Sunday in Bells.
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First Baptist
Bess Meador Rogay
Whitewright Nursing Home
Mrs. Rogay
Vinton
W.P. Meador
L. H. Rogay
Denison
Bells
United States Army Air Corps
Arlington Field
Houston
Bells First Baptist Church
Ruth Meador
Dennison
J. T. Meador
Leon Meador
Dallas
G.T. Meador
Malibu
Calif
D. W. Gilbow
Bangley, Colo
M. S. Oliver
Uvalde
Ambrose 4 VA Ambrose 4 VA
Mary Abernathy reports Mrs Ruth Whitlock ill at home. Mr and Mrs Clarice Price were Denison visitors Friday. Jeff Abernathy visited relatives Sunday. Mrs Fiona Wisenhunt of Bonham visited in Cave Abernathy home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Loyd Rolen and daughter visited Floyd Rolen in Denison. Wayne Russell and family visited Ernest Pike home. Russell family from Dallas.
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Ruth Whitlock
Clarice Price
Denison
Jeff Abernathy
Fiona Wisenhunt
Bonham
Abernathy
Loyd Rolen
Floyd Rolen
Wayne Rus
Ernest Pike
Rus
Dallas
New Bomb Blanket Reduces Damage
Pinkerton's Inc markets a portable bomb blanket designed to be used before police arrive. Claiming up to 90 percent effectiveness against home made pipe bombs, the four by four foot, 25 pound nylon blanket is fire retardant and easily thrown over suspected devices in buildings or on streets.
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Pinkerton’s, Inc
New York
U. S
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the Whitewright Sun
Miss Reeves
Grayson College
Sun
National Meat Packers Training
Broadway
Dept
Kansas City
Chevrolet
Texas
Earnheart
NOIR
Samaritan
The
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
Mrs. Bess Rogay
Mary Abernathy
Dorothy Gray
Clairol Happiness
Bayer
NEW Dawn
Avalala
Mirmee
Villa D'Este
Grey Headquarters
Geritol
Phillips Milk OF
Magnesia
Lasaliot
Phillips
WCE Ag
Aspmm
Faberge
Kay Dee
Portugal
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