Local Residents Visitities and Illness in Whitewright and Nearby
Clay Horton visited Dallas Monday then David Bryant from Sherman was in Whitewright Wednesday. Miss Alberta Blanton visits Denison relatives and C D Alverson of Canaan is reported ill. Mrs W W Caylor near town is said to be improving. A series of visits and illnesses cross Whitewright area with several towns cited.
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David Bryant
Sherman
Whitewright
Alberta Blanton
Denison
C. D. Alverson
Canaan
W. W. Caylor
H. T. Atterberry
Local notices and social visits fill Whitewright week
Mr and Mrs Claud Sears visited in Paris Saturday. H P Donigan spent the weekend in Houston on business. Clyde Vestal of Dallas stayed with his parents. A new wallpaper shipment priced at 17 cents per double roll. Presbyterian women will serve chili pies sandwiches and coffee January 23 at the Texas Louisiana Power Co store. Carl Allred of Bells met voters here Wednesday and is a cousin of Texas Attorney General Jimmie Allred. Methodists at Bonham study Christian education. over 100 participate. Calvin and Mrs Sherman guests of Stedham. long friendship revived after 47 years. J R Wade of near Savoy subscribed to The Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News, noting trading shifted to Whitewright recently.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Texas-Louisiana Power Company
Carl Allred
Bells
Mr. Allred
Grayson County
Texas
Mexico
Jimmie Allred
Calvin Thompson
Sherman
W. H. Stedham
J. R. Wade
Savoy
Sun
Mr. Wade
Whitewright
Bonham
Wade
Friday Literary Club Meets at Mrs Childress Home
The Friday Literary Club gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. R. P. Childress home with 25 members and three visitors from Brownsville Denton and a local guest. Roscoe Gillett led the study on Twelfth Night with programs on plot sources stage history and act discussions followed by a costume scene and a four-person quartet. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set with Mrs. T. E. Barbee as hostess.
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R. P. Childress
Friday Literary Club
Emory Christian
Brownsville
Volney Cox
Denton
H. C. Willis
Roscoe Gillett
Robert Sears
Silvia
Bryant King
T. E. Barbee
J. W. Wilson
W. R. Hooper
Ross R. May
Lucille LaRoe
Gladys Ray
Mallow Barbee Pair Wed in Durant Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs J W Mallow announce the marriage of daughter Marcella to John Philip Barbee of Whitewright. The ceremony took place Thanksgiving day at Oklahoma Presbyterian College in Durant with Dr E Hotchkin presiding. The couple will reside in Dallas.
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J. W. Mallow
McKinney
Marcella
John Philip Barbee
Whitewright
Durant
Okla
Oklahoma Presbyterian College
E. Hotchkin
Clyde Craig
Bess Jo Barbee
H. T. McQueen
Dallas
Whitewright Music Club showcases MacDowell program
The Whitewright Music Club met at Mrs. Leon Devenport's home with co host Mrs. Albert L Jackson. Led by Mrs F M Echols the group presented MacDowell themed pieces including Indian Lodge To a Water Lily and To a Wild Rose with violin duet and a vocal The Robin Sings in the Apple Tree. The program honored Edward MacDowell and featured guest Mrs J W Benge of Wolfe City during a social hour with refreshments.
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Whitewright Music Club
Leon Devenport
Albert L. Jackson
MacDowell
F M. Echols
Tommie Chenoweth
G. F. Bryant
Frank Layman
Albert Jackson
J. W. Benge
Wolfe City
W M S Entertains Mission Program at First Baptist
On Monday January 18 the W M S of the First Baptist Church held a special missionary program on The Church of Tomorrow. Mrs D Layman presided with Mesdames F D Layman J Meador O Sears B W Newman Guy Hamilton Earl Myrick C I Witt O L Jones and Miss Maggie Noe speaking. County president Mrs C W Hampton and other Sherman ladies attended and guests spoke. Refreshments for about 55 members and guests were served.
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First Baptist Church
Church of Tomorrow
C. W. Hampton
Sherman
Sun Honor Roll Adds Names to Weekly List
The Sun honor roll for the past week expands with new names and readers are reminded of ongoing subscription offers. Many subscribers have taken advantage of a one year Semi-Weekly Farm News and The Sun package for 1.85 and a free 5x7 color photo enlargement with Sun subscriptions. Names added include J. T. Vestal G. Sloan W. T. Ross Y. C. L. Hall F. P. Phillips J. Smith J. Morgan L. Holcomb R. Miller Mrs. Laura McLarry G. D. Bennett J. W. Jenkins Jas. W. Lanncey A. L. See Mrs. J. S. Whitworth H. Gosnell M. Simmons Thomas C. Hall W. W. Coggins W. L. Coggins J. E. Coggins J. T. Wrenn Chas. F. Sanders J. R. Wade T. Doss B. Owens Mrs. J. F. Blanton J. R. Fogle J. P. Ownby M. M. Warren J. E. Wilson.
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Sun
Farm News
The
J. T. Vestal
G. Sloan
W. T. Rossy
C. L. Hall
F. P. Phillips
J. Smith
J. Morgan
L. Holcomb
Ss. R. Miller
Laura McLarry
G. D. Bennett
J. W. Jenkins
Jas
W. Lanncey
A. L
J. S. Whitworth
H. Gosnell
M. Simmons
University of Texas
Thomas C. Hall
W. W. Coggins
W. L. Coggins
J. E. Coggins
J. T. Wrenn
Chas
F. Sanders
J. R. Wade
T. Doss
B. Owens
J. F. Blanton
J. R. Fogle
J. P. Ownby
M. M. Warren
J. E. Wilson
Latmian Solitude and Endymion in Greek Myth
The text explains Latmian solitude as Endymion's eternal sleep chosen to stay youthful. Endymion, a shepherd or hunter on Mount Latmus in Caria, was visited by Selene the moon goddess while asleep in a cave. Zeus offered a wish, and he asked for perpetual sleep. Keats later references this in Endymion.
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Endymion
Ndymion
Mount Latmus
Caria
Selene
Zeus
Jupiter
Mount
Latmnus
Keats
Odd Facts and Misstatements From Various Topics
A collection of humorous or dubious claims spans religion finance language aviation and law. It jokes about tithing pennies, failed fish scares, Worcestershire polish, check duplicates in Lessing, Mont gomery mayor salary cuts, Cleopatra and Lenin myths, hymn origins, Caesar era slang, bankruptcy myths, auto muffled speech, hotel name rules, New Jersey legal documents, Bayonne bridge costs and traffic, symbolism in wedding rings, license ages, aviation vs auto licensing, and airplane accident statistics.
What Jesus Sees and In a Task at Baptist Church
Sunday at 11 a.m. the service will explore What Jesus Sees with an evening focus In a Task and In a Man at 7 p.m. A de-gicting service follows. Joe Tune joined the church last Sunday evening after professing faith and baptism. Wednesday services grow in attendance and spirit, with an excellent program planned for next Wednesday.
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Baptist Church
Paul
Jesus
Joe Tune
W. H. Ackley
Permanent Pastures Meeting in Sherman on Jan 25
A Sherman Chamber of Commerce gathering for those interested in permanent pastures is set for Monday January 25 at 2 pm. Roger Davis of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and G W Orms of A M College Extension Service will discuss pasture programs, claiming earnings over 50 dollars per acre with good permanent pastures.
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Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Roger Davis
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Longview
G. W. Orms
A. & M. College
College Station
Grayson County
B. F. Gray
Davis
Orms
Banks ban word fail and holiday notices widespread
The Exchange reports mood darkens as banks fail and some banks mark holidays with messages stating they will not transact business. A major Chicago institution forbids using the word fail in all correspondence including phrases like We failed to discover.
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Chicago
Freakish Accidents and Odd Mortality Facts
Arthur Grahame’s survey in Popular Science Monthly recounts bizarre incidents from a rattlesnake in a plane to a meteor strike in a tent. It notes odds like one lightning strike in 7000 chance by age 70, and that 30,000 Americans die yearly from home accidents.
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Arthur Grahame
Popular Science Monthly
Voltaire
P. Wiggins
Kansas
Caesar Beltram
Lyons
France
Castilliano
Grahame
Swimming Speeds of Freshwater and Saltwater Fishes
Freshwater fish reach speeds around seven miles per hour with potential bounds near three times that rate. Swordfish reportedly reach about sixty miles per hour. The Bureau of Fisheries notes dolphins and bees are said to outrun the fastest vessels.
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Bureau O Fisheries
Government Faces 2 Billion Deficit for 1931
Life reports the federal government faces a 2 billion dollar deficit for 1931 and Congress is gathering to decide how to allocate the funds. The article notes the magnitude of the shortfall and the urgency of fiscal decisions.
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Congress
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Whitesboro
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J. D. Lowe
Gomer Graves
Jack Ryan
Louise Sears of
V. R. Cox
W. W. Dossey
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Howard Brodhead
James and
Howard Jr
Carl Gillespie
Frances
J. L. Truett
J. P. Livingston
R. B. Gordon
Harry Roberts
Whitewright Grocerman
Earl Myrick
W. C. Johnson
W. R. Skaggs
Marion
N. C
Ed Clabhorn
Town
James Lackey
Jack Barbee
R. W. Henry
Commerce
State Teachers’ College
Lena Mae Gowdy
West End
Bridge Club
Pernie Badgett
Rozelle Cavaness
Jack Nossaman
Margaret Boone
Dorothy Tapscott
Mrs. Claud Sears
Paris
H. P. Donigan
Houston
Clyde Vestal
Mrs
First Methodist
Board of Christian Education
Methodist Church
Roby Childress
Lucile Sanders
J. H. Waggoner
L. G. Hagard
Kermit Hollingsworth
Thomas Gillett
Bernard Dorsey
Newsom
Denison, Texas
Mormon Church
Lessing
Nathan der Weise
Filemore Lee
Montgomery, Mo
Cleopatra
Lenin
Caesar
Anthony
New Jersey
Lega
Bayonne
Jersey
New York
Whitewright, Texas
Luther Gordon
Whitewright Sun
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