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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1927
Page
5
Local column notes crowd favorite Pierce's Cafe offers the best dinner for 50 cents daily. Many items listed include visitors to Sherman, Dallas, Durant, and multiple towns. residents accept new positions, visit relatives, or travel for business. Multiple names appear, with social notices on community life and commerce.
Bonham residents and visitors are listed with travels to Denton, Denison, Lake Dallas and Dallas. Guests include Mrs. W H Phillips, Mrs. J A Jackson, Mrs. Ray Manning, S R Park, Steve F Bow, Mr. and Mrs. H T Atterberry, Mrs. D S McMillin, Mrs. R M Noe, C J Meador, Leon Devenport and Kath erine Cartwright, Giles Cobb party, Gordon Bros. promo, and M C Spivy Co remarks. Local school program featured Miss Susie L Noe and students with piano solos and thrift essays.
The Texas farm land is valued at about three billion dollars versus roughly thirty nine billion for the United States. A buyer returns from St. Louis with under priced merchandise bought for cash. Gordon Bros. pays 18 cents for hens this week. Sam Brents returns from Natchez Mississippi after a three month stay. Mrs. W Scott Robinson of Chicago visits Mrs. J B Hall.
A humorous anecdote from Youth's Companion about Uncle Jim giving a dime to his nephew who loses it. When warned not to lose another, the child suggests a larger coin, a half dollar, might be safer.
The Sun office offers engraved cards announcements and invitations with best obtainable work.
The Sun adds a long list of names to its honor roll after renewed subscriptions arrive despite gloomy days. New honorees include Joe B. Cameron E W Fields W C Cook J W Keeling Rk B Gordon Jim Hatchett Mrs Tom Gillett Lee Pierce and several others from University of Texas and local households.
Pilot Grove reports visiting friends from Tom Bean Sherman and Dallas. Several basketball games boost school teams with the boys winning 18 to 5 and the girls 22 to 12 in county interscholastic play. A large Pilot Grove crowd witnessed the games and a Baptist Conquest meeting was held in Sherman.
Store display highlights prices on dry goods for careful buyers. M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonham Texas promotes value and selection throughout the shop.
The T. E. L. Class of the Baptist Church met January 13 at Mrs. Gowdy’s home with 24 members present. Mrs. Geo. Gattis led devotion, Mrs. S. T. Montgomery led prayer and a 10 minute review of parliamentary laws.
Bonham Texas firm M C Spivy and Company touts a buyer service as a helpful shopping aid. The notice highlights guidance and confidence for customers seeking purchases.
Mrs C J Meador and Mrs C W Pope spent Wednesday in Bells visiting their friend Mrs C J Carter. The trip highlighted social ties and hospitality in the Bells community.
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