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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

Page

3

Local notes from Denison area and surrounding towns

Mrs Will Mangrum visited in Denison last week. C B Bryant visited friends at Trenton Sunday. Sam Cameron was in Sherman Monday. Morris Lively came from Durant Oklahoma. Mrs Hattie Wilson visited relatives at Myra Texas last week. For sale riding cultivator nearly new. See W H Lacy. Mrs S E Sudderth visited in Savoy last week. Mr and Mrs P C Delfel attended the funeral of Mrs Will Blanton at Bells last Saturday. Mrs M Stewart of Farmersville was a guest of Mrs Lonnie Gaston this week. Mrs Arthur McCauley returned Sunday to Dallas after a visit here. For sale old wagon buggy and cart extra cheap. See W H Lacy. Mrs Cagle visited sister Mrs J C Parsons early in the week. Pure Red Texas Rust-proof Oats for sale by Grady Ryan. Miss Eppie Moyers of Ferris a guest of her sister Miss C P Johnson. Miss Elsie Larsen of Denison was in the city Sunday visiting Miss Hazel Spearman. Penn Harness of Denison was a social visitor here Sunday afternoon. It will cost you less at the Variety store. R L Johnson proprietor. Mrs D L McCreary of Durant was a recent visitor. Morrell and Jim Sears were at home from Austin College Saturday and Sunday. Harry Steele of Celeste visited his foster father R F Beasley Sunday. Don t forget you can save money by buying at the Variety Store. Frank Alverson and J H Cox were called to Sherman for jury service this week. Mrs Guthrie of Paris came in Wednesday afternoon from Paris to visit her niece Mrs J L Bow.

Mixed notices and ads from Sherman area

Local brief items include for rent offices in the May building and various sales reports. Miss Mildred Benedict returns from Paris visit. several residents travel to Trent, Tom Bean, Ferris, and Sherman for business or visits. Also listed are duck eggs for sale, wood sales, cafe ad, and local professionals’ Sunday and weekday activities.

Mrs Buchannan Returns to Boonville After Visit

Mrs F G Buchannan arrived back in Boonville Missouri last Saturday after visiting relatives. Mrs Ed Belcher and daughter Virginia were from Kentucky town on Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Guy Hamilton.

Ed, Belcher and Daughter Virginia Kentuckytown Guy Hamilton

Sherman Attorney Maurice McMillan Transacts Business

Attorney Maurice McMillan conducted legal business in Sherman on Monday, per court records.

Maurice McMillin Sherman

Local Notes and Social Roundup in Whitewright

Mrs. S R Love travels to Helena Ark after visiting her father J A Ragsdale. Guy Dillon family and a baby visit from Bells. R H May builds a new auto shop on Maple and College. Smiths relocate to a Sears and Spruce cottage. Miss Otto Denton teaches at Collinsville and visits home. Ben Hur seen at Dallas opera with May Southerland and Joe Hamilton. J T Stillwell tours the state for Womack Milling Co. W T Ross to Winnsboro for weeks as millwright. Repairing and upholstering services offered by Dixon and Hayter. Charley Alexander buys Dr Ray residence lots west of Sun office for a future cottage. The Moler Barber College of Dallas seeks students with a free catalogue offer. Mrs Ott Lackey attends funeral of Dan Keahey in Fairlie. Magabe Everheart to wed Homer Sears on Jan 28. For rent two Whitewright residences and one finished frame home for sale. O W Myrick.

L V Smith Visits Dallas With Mother for Minor Procedure

L V Smith traveled to Dallas last Thursday and Friday accompanying his mother for a minor operation. The trip occurred in the days following the visit, with only the brief health matter noted.

Mrs Simmons Recovers From Two Weeks Illness

Mrs J M Simmons is recovering after a two weeks illness of influenza. Her sister Mrs Janie Smith, who cared for her, returned to her home near Tom Bean on Tuesday.

J. M. Simmons Janie Smith Tom Bean

Westbrook Returns Home After Visiting Grandparents

Master J. L. Westbrook of Denison came home Tuesday after spending a few days with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. James Ragsdale.

J. L. Westbrook Denison James Ragsdale

Hes tand's Saturday Sugar Deal and Marshall Homecoming

21 lbs best granulated sugar for 1.00 only on Saturday at Hes tand's. Mr and Mrs John Marshall returned to their Sherman home Saturday afternoon. Mrs Marshall had spent several days at her father W T Sears's home.

Hestand Mrs. John Marshall Sherman Mrs. Marshall W. T. Sears

Ship of Misses Visit Highlights Weekend Guest List

Miss Des McGlassen of Kidd Key College at Sherman and Miss Mary Thornhill of Paris were weekend guests of Mrs. N C Crittenden, adding a note of social activity to the Sherman Paris circuit.

Des McGlassen Kidd Key College Sherman Mary Thornhill Paris N. C. Crittenden

Misses Gafford and Galloway Visit Dallas Hosts

Misses Helen Gafford and Catherine Galloway of Dallas were guests of Mr. and Mrs. B F Gafford Saturday and Sunday, leaving Sunday afternoon for Denison to visit for a few days.

Helen Gafford Catherine Galloway Dallas B. F. Gafford Denison

Sherman guests Mrs Truett hosts Mrs Weaver daughters

Mrs 8S. R. Weaver and her daughters Elizabeth and Eugenia, of Sherman, were guests of Mrs. J. H. Truett from Friday through Sunday last.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claims Strength and Malaria Fight

The Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is marketed as a general strengthening drink that drives out malaria and builds up the system. It is described as a true tonic and appetizer for both adults and children.

Grove

Beatrice Bookkeeper Visits Ill Brother in Greenville

R H Jay a Beatrice mills bookkeeper traveled to Greenville Sunday to see his brother who is critically ill with pleurisy and other complications stemming from an accident about a year ago.

R. H. Jay Beatrice Mills Greenville

Cotton activity at Trenton gins continues into new year

Homer Montgomery, overseeing one of the Trenton gins, reports a lively cotton rush since the start of the year. Dr. Minnie Harmon has returned from Durant Oklahoma, nearly fully recovered after several days of nursing care and illness.

Homer Montgomery Trenton Minnie Harmon Durant Oklahoma

Pastor Delivers Sermon on Total Depravity at Baptist Church

The pastor addressed a large audience Sunday morning on Total Depravity. He announced next Sunday's topics The Difference Between a Sinner's Sin and a Christian's Sin and God as Constructor for the evening service.

The Baptist Church

Merkel woman visits sister after St Louis shopping trip

Mrs. E. Fitts of Merkel Texas visited her sister Mrs. J C Parsons earlier this week. She had traveled to St Louis to buy spring merchandise for a Merkel store.

E. Fitts Merkel Texas J. C. Parsons St. Louis

Dickson Brothers Visit Before Howe Trip

J. L. Dickson of North Central Oklahoma spent a few days with his brother J. B. Dickson and family and left Tuesday for Howe to visit relatives. He had poor health during fifteen years in Howe but after moving to higher altitudes in Northern Oklahoma has become hale and strong.

J. L. Dickson Oklahoma J. B. Dickson Howe Mr. Dickson

Mrs D M Ray Headed to Tampa With Daughters

Mrs D M Ray and daughters Inez and Gladys left for Tampa to visit R M Womack family and plan a Havana Cuba trip before returning home. News came of Mrs Chas Penland death in Waco on Tuesday, former Whitewright residents. Contractor Geo Baugher begins a modern cottage for B B Kimble at Sears and Maple. Local social notes include visits by Bertha Cox and Ethel Cox. Wilson Bros report two new Fords and Buick shipment due early next month.

D.M. Ray Inez Gladys Tampa Fla R. M. Womack Havana Cuba Chas. Penland Waco Geo. Baugher Force B. B. Kimbell Sears and Maple Streets

Henry Williams Leaves for Oklahoma on Absence

Henry Williams departed Tuesday for points in Oklahoma and will be away for several days.

Henry Williams Oklahoma

Local Surgeon Team Aids Appendectomy in Leon Ard

Dr J J Pendergrass of Leon Ard led a team of local surgeons to perform an appendicitis operation on Elbert Chapman who lives with his sister Mrs Martin just north of town. Chapman is recovering satisfactorily under the attending physician.

J. J. Pendergrass Leonard Elbert Chapman

Beasely Brothers stock harness sale by F C Christian

F C Christian buys Beasely Brothers stock and offers deep discounts on harness goods. Horse collars 4.50 value now 3.50, collar pads 5c pair 60c, hames 75c pair, chains 5c pair, halters 14 in 1.60 now 1.25, 1 in 1.40 now 1.00, blind bridles 2.50 now 2.20, open bridles 1.75 now 1.25, lines 2.25 now 1.00, riding bridles 1.75 now 1.25, grease buckets and boxes, rope, and lap robes sold at or below cost.

Beasely Brothers Vicus

Special 10 Day Sale on All Goods in Stock

Announcement promises special prices on the entire stock for ten days. Shoppers urged to visit before buying and to view the show window for available bargains.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Will Mangrum C. B. Bryant Sam Cameron Morris Lively Durant, Oklahoma Hattie Wilson Myra See, W. H. Lacy S. E. Sudderth Savoy P. C. Delfel Will Blanton Bells M. Stewart Farmersville Lonnie Gaston Arthur McCauley W. H. Lacy Mrs. Cagle Grady Ryan Eppie Moyers of Ferris C. P. Johnson Elsie Larsen of Hazel Spearman Penn Harness R. L. Johnson D. L. McCreary of City Morrell Jim Sears Austin College Harry Steele Celeste R. F. Beasley Variety Store Frank Alverson J. H. Cox May Building South Front Dr. R. May Trent T. J. Smith Mildred Benedict W. R. Wilson S. H. Montgomery West End College Eppie Moyers Floyd Everheart Route 3 C. L. Terry W. D. McAlester H. A. Williams Davis Bros. Cafe T. G. Beckett Corsicana Whitewright Julia Steve Wood W. R. Ford T.H. Sears R. L. Sears J. L. Terry of Moran Wm. Reeves Crandall Kaufman County Dr. Reeves F. G. Buchannan Boonville Whitewright Lumber Co Guy Dillon R. H. May Maple and College Street R. K. Smith Spruce Streets Otto Denton Collinsville J. P. Southerland Joe Hamilton Ben Hur Dallas Opera House J.T. Stillwell Womack Milling Co W. T. Ross Winnsboro Dixon & Hayter Charley Alexander Dr. Ray Sun _ office Moler Barber College Magabe Everheart Homer H. Sears J. E. Everheart O. W. Myrick L. V. Smith LaRoe Lumber Co Rexall Dyer & Jones Rexall Store Devoe Paint Bertha Cox Mina McMurry Edna Cox Ethel Cox Helen May Emma Fay Parker E. E. Wilson Frank Roberts Ford Wilson Bros F. C. Christian Hardware Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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