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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

5

Local and Personal News Highlights

H C Willis visited his brother in Madill Oklahoma at the start of the week. J C Parsons was in Greenville Monday and Tuesday. W M Cox bought a Buick. Mrs C C Bailey of Greenville visited here Monday. Mr and Mrs T H Truett of Denison visited relatives here this week. Bob Sears was in Dallas Tuesday. Emma Davidson accepted a job in Denison schools. Mr and Mrs J F Lilley bought a new Chevrolet. Lois Lively of Bonham visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Celina visited relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Hamilton spent the weekend in Dallas. Gordon Bros grocers offer 28 cents in trade for a dozen eggs. Mr and Mrs W D Ownby visited Sherman and Denison Saturday and Sunday. We are paying 28 cents a dozen for eggs in trade. Rub My Tism for Rheumatism. Mrs R K Smith returned Wednesday from Olney after visiting her son W S White. Mrs R P Gordon visiting daughter Mrs John Livingston in Sherman. E L Hopkins of Tioga visited his mother Mrs L F Hopkins here this week. We can sell Queen incubators from 70 to 1000 egg capacity. Mrs G F Bryant and children returned Friday from a month with her mother at Ranger. Mr and Mrs George Brannon of Plano spent the weekend with Mrs J H Cox. Mrs Lucian Andrews spent Saturday and Sunday in Sherman. We carry a good stock of automobile accessories. Try us first.

Trade eggs for cash at Gordon Bros grocers

Mrs. Sam Loving of Sherman visited her daughter Mrs. J. A. Dickey for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Livingston of Sherman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Gordon. W. T. Browning, once a local resident, was in town from Dallas.

Sam Loving Sherman J. A. Dickey

Office Supplies Arrival Noted at Sun Company

Sun Company receives a stock of adding machine paper typewriter paper carbon paper for office use.

Sun Office

Greenville Visitors Include Mrs Webster and Miss Lucy

Mrs. H. L. Webster and daughter Miss Lucy were Greenville visitors on Wednesday. Mrs. J. H. Crane and her little son from Denison are visiting Miss Dale Mc Gaughey.

H. L. Webster Miss Lucy Greenville

Sheriff Floyd Everheart Visits Sherman Family

Sheriff Floyd Everheart and his family from Sherman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bryant, sharing a relaxed afternoon.

Floyd Everheart Sherman Mrs. C. W. Bryant

P. J. Pierce & Sons' Cafe Temptation Ad

A local cafe promotes its U shaped menu and reliable service inviting diners to enjoy good food served with care at P. J. Pierce & Sons' Cafe.

P. J. Pierce & Sons’ Cafe

Dyer and Brown Families Share Local News

Clarksville visitors Tuesday for Mr and Mrs J L Dyer. Mr and Mrs R C Brown announce the arrival of a seven pound girl in their home Sunday.

J. L. Dyer Clarksville R. C. Brown

Local Hardware Adnotes Dallas Visitors and Hatch Guarantee

R S Morehead and several Montgomery visitors announced quick tire and tube service and expert work. The Montgomery Hardware Company ad highlights agency for the Queen incubator with a 100 percent hatch guarantee and a promise to demonstrate.

R. S. Morehead

Old Reliable Cafe Starts Another Year of Service

The Old Reliable Cafe begins a new year serving hundreds of patrons with steady operations. P. J. Pierce and Sons announce continued dedication to reliable customer care and neighborhood dining.

Reliable Cafe P. J. Pierce and Sons

Plano Star Courier Reporter Visits Mother Over Weekend

John McGaughey of the Plano Star-Courier visited his mother Mrs. Mary McGaughey Saturday night and Sunday.

John McGaughey The Plano Star-Courier Mary McGaughey

Wellington visitor and rural letter carriers meeting

H. C. Davis of Wellington visited his sister Mrs. R. W. Williams last week. The Grayson County Rural Letter Carriers Association will meet in Sherman Saturday evening with several local mail carriers attending.

Grayson County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Sherman

Grocers Advocate Egg Price Floor At 28 Cents A Dozen

Gordon Bros. urge local sellers not to accept less than 28 cents a dozen in trade. The message emphasizes a minimum payment standard and warns against undervaluing eggs in exchanges.

Mrs Mattie May Plans Modern South Bend Street Bungalow

Mrs Mattie May is remodeling her home on South Bend Street to create a modern, small bungalow once the work is complete.

Mattie May South Bend Street

Everheart Visitors Attend Ill Father in Rotan

Mr and Mrs J P Everheart and their baby from Rotan visit Henry Everheart the ill father of the family.

J. P. Everheart Baby of Rotan Henry Everheart

LaRoe Heads South to Scout Lumber Purchases

L LaRoe departed Wednesday for Louisiana to inspect and buy lumber for several yard projects he is considering. The trip aims to secure materials for multiple sites and evaluate supplier options.

L. LaRoe Louisiana

Ladonia man withD. W. Davis building interests

G. C. Waggoner of Ladonia visited Monday to handle business tied to the building occupied by the D. W. Davis store.

G. C. Waggoner Ladonia D. W. Davis

Woman's Missionary Society Meets Monday at Mrs May's

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold a literary and social session Monday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs R May.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church R. May

Porter Hatchett and Nan Morrow Visit Van Alstyne Family

Mr and Mrs Porter Hatchett of Van Alstyne and Mrs Nan Morrow of Clinton Ark were guests of Mr and Mrs R B Gorden and other relatives the first of the week.

Porter Hatchett van Alstyne Nan Morrow Clinton, Ark R. B. Gorden

Craig Bros Cafe Serves Fresh Oysters and Fish

Fresh oysters and fish prepared to your liking at Craig Bros Cafe offering seafood options with house style cooking.

Craig Bros. Cafe

Col Collin County Rural Letter Carriers Meet in McKinney

Lucian Andrews attends the quarterly meeting of the Collin County Rural Letter Carriers Association held in McKinney on Saturday.

Lucian Andrews Collin County McKinney

Little Miss Alwilda Ryan Undergoes Ear Operation

Little Miss Alwilda Ryan underwent a surgical procedure at a Sherman sanitarium on Sunday to relieve an ear trouble that developed during scarlet fever.

Miss Alwilda Ryan Sherman

For sale 120 egg X Ray incubator in good condition

Ad reads for sale a 120 egg X Ray incubator in good condition and unused trade. Mrs A G Freeman asks readers to check the want ad in the last page.

A. G. Freeman

Lancaster man visits Horton relatives before San Antonio trip

W. S. Simmons of Lancaster Missouri spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horton. He is en route to San Antonio for a visit and is a cousin of Mrs. Horton.

W. S. Simmons Lancaster W. H. Horton Mr. Simmons San Antonio Mrs. Horton

Richardson of Tom Bean Files Bankruptcy Petition

R P Richardson of Tom Bean files for bankruptcy listing debts of 1559.33 and assets of 4703.45 with $2500 claimed exempt.

R. P. Richardson Tom Bean

Pearls and China Sale Friday Saturday at Johnson's

Bargain prices on a few strands of pearls and special Friday Saturday deals on White China and Near China at Johnson's.

China Johnson's Johnson’s

Baptist WM A Plans Valentine Tea and Easter Bazaar

At a Baptist Woman's Missionary Auxiliary meeting on Monday, arrangements were made for a Valentine tea and an Easter bazaar with plans to be announced later, per the reporter.

The Baptist W. M. A

Lost: Queen Incubator With Cheap Full Setting

A consumer misplaces a complete eggs setting and a Queen incubator purchased from Wilson Montgomery Hardware Co and paid for in one setting. The notice seeks recovery or replacement of the missing incubator and related setting.

Wilson- Montgomery Hardware Co

Whitewright Masonic Lodge Clears Debt on Main Street Building

The Whitewright Masonic fraternity has cleared its two-story brick Main Street building of debt after a prosperous year. The lodge reports strong finances and a fruitful period of activity and growth.

Whitewright Masonic Fraternity Main Street

Vestal Family Welcomes Newborn Son

Mr and Mrs Rollie Vestal are the proud parents of a fine boy born last Saturday. The Vestal family has five other boys and five girls to help entertain the newborn.

Rollie Vestal

Hestand Heads to Nacogdoches for Mineral Lease

W. B. Hestand left early this week for Nacogdoches to oversee interests in a 640 acre mineral lease near the area. He will spend several days attending to the matter and related business.

W. B. Hestand Nacogdoches

Eyesight trouble may need new glasses

If your eyes bother you come in and let's see what the trouble is. It may be a pair of well fitted glasses will remedy the trouble. We guarantee a perfect fit and entire satisfaction.

R. L. Johnson

Sherman Chamber to names new executive secretary Lee Simmons

The Sherman Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment of Lee Simmons, local business and livestock man, as executive secretary. He succeeds S. C. Swain who resigned. The decision was made at a directors meeting held at noon Tuesday.

Lee Simmons Sherman Business and Livestock Sherman Chamber of Commerce S. C. Swain

Odeon Theatre Shows Louise Glaum Tonight

Odeon Theatre announces Louise Glaum feature for tonight and notes high attendance. Management reports good pictures lately and growing audiences since the holidays.

Odeon Theatre Louise Glaum The Odeon

New Names Grow The Sun Subscription List In Town

The Sun gains new subscribers as H L Webster promotes rural routes from Whitewight and nearby towns. A list of recent names includes A D Galey Andy Rouse C F Baker P H Hall Paul Stephens Mrs W H Bartlett J E Rutledge E Hill John Lewis Mrs L M Ward and others. The meeting featured poems talks and a hidden answer contest with a prize.

Sun H. L. Webster Whitewight Webster A. D. Galey Andy Rouse C. F. Baker P. H. Hall Paul Stephens W. H. Bartlett J. E. Rutledge E. Hill John Lewis

Missionary Society Opens New Year at Vaughn Home

The first gathering of the Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church met at Mrs. W. P. Vaughn’s home last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. R. C. in attendance.

the Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church W. P. Vaughn R. C

Grayson County Vehicle Registrations Rise by 499

County Tax Collector Dolph Vaughn reports 5825 motor vehicles registered in Grayson County by Saturday night. The total is 499 more than the same point last year, with about 2500 cars still unregistered in the county.

Grayson County Dolph Vaughn

Hestand Implements Yard Improvements At Home

W. B. Hestand has laid a concrete curb on the east side of his yard and placed about thirty loads of dirt in the yard along with other improvements that enhance the home’s appearance.

W. B. Hestand

Sun Office Ad Lists 75 Sheets Typewriter Paper Cheap

An advertisement touts 75 sheets of typewriter paper for 25 cents at the Sun office. The offer highlights low price and bulk value for notebook or office use.

Sun

Also Mentioned on This Page

McAlester L. LaRoe & Company H. C. Willis Madill Okla J. C. Parsons W. M. Cox Buick C. C. Bailey of T. H. Truett of Denison Bob Sears Dallas Emma Davidson J. F. Lilley Lois Lively Bonham Robert Jones Celina Joe Hamilton Gordon Bros W. D. Ownby Sherman and Denison Mrs. R. P. Gordon Mrs John Livingston E. L. Hopkins Tioga Wilson-Montgomery Hdn.Co G. F. Bryant Ranger George Brannon Plano J. H. Cox John P. Livingston of R. P. Gordon W. T. Browning Iowa Whitewright Lumber Co Better Building Service B. S. Montgomery Albert Jackson Ross R. May H. C. Davis Wellington R. W. Williams Ely Gordon
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