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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

Page

6

T H Lively Heads New Firm

T H Lively of Whitewright becomes president and general manager of the Steinlein Lively chain with L N Steinman selling stock. Benton Roberts of Crockett is named vice president and Joe A Thompson of Lone Oak secretary treasurer. The Whitewright boy leads the local store with Tal Lively as manager.

T. H. Lively Steinlein-Lively Co Texas L. N. Steinemn Mr. Lively Benton Roberts Crockett Joe A. Thompson Lone Oak Lois Lively Palestine Clyde Foster Elkhart Leonard Jackson Italy Tal Lively H. Benedict Lively Whitewright R. M. Lively Steinlein-Lively

Local notes from Canaan January 20 1913

Rev F M Richardson fills his regular M E Church appointment and the motto Every fellow to the plow handle is quoted. J J McCurdy plans to move to Hughes Springs. Maggie L Everheart and Homer H Sears announce their wedding. Typhoid illness spikes as Kugga Blanton is real sick. Southwestern Telephone Co nears completion of a new metallic circuit and cable system improving local service.

F. M. Richardson M. E G. Oliver Fitz Bryant J. J. McCurdy Hughes Springs Geo. Garner Laura Gladys Garner Sherman Maggie L. Everheart Homer H. Sears Kugga Blanton Ben Childress Miss Sallie Frank Alverson C. D. Alverson Matalie Southwestern Telephone Co

Worms Cause of Your Childs Pains

A health product notice touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as safe relief for children with worm symptoms. It claims the medicine kills worms and provides a laxative benefit, urging purchase from druggists or by mail.

Kickapoo Indian Med. Co Phila St. Louis

Annex to Baptist Church Aims to Expand Sunday School Space

Plans call for a 14 by 36 annex to the Baptist church to ease overcapacity in the Sunday school. Rolling partitions will split the area into two rooms and allow quick conversion into a larger auditorium increasing seating by about one hundred. Baraca and Philathea classes started the project and will use the rooms when finished.

Baptist Church Baraca Philathea

Missionary Society Social and Bible Study Meet

The Ladies of the Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet next Monday at 2 30 pm with Mrs. R May. Nehemiah and Esther headline the Bible study. full attendance of members is desired.

Ladies of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church R. May Nehemiah Esther

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Easy Natural Liver Help

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe pleasant tasting vegetable tonic that replaces calomel. It claims to improve brain function energy mood and overall health without pain or side effects and offers a refund if not satisfied.

Dodson Dyer

Death of Aged Lady Lays To Rest Mrs Polly Tabor

Undertakers from this city were called to Kentuckytown Friday of last week to prepare the body of Mrs. Polly Tabor for burial. She died Thursday night of pneumonia at seventy. She had resided in the vicinity with her children about five years. Burial occurred at Wittitoe cemetery Friday afternoon.

Kentuckytown Polly Tabor

Orendorff returns from St. Louis sales trip to Van Alstyne

D Orendorff of the Steinlein Lively Co arrives from St. Louis after selecting spring and summer merchandise for his Van Alstyne store. Mrs Orendorff accompanies him, visiting Mrs T H Lively. The Scenic Theatre’s vaudeville act is dismissed after one week due to failure to meet managers' standards. Dr J N Powell Mason will conduct a Mason class in Bells each night as needed.

D. Orendorff van Alstyne Steinlein-Lively Co St. Louis Mrs. Orendorff T. H. Lively Mr. Orendorff Scenic Theatre The Sun Messrs. Williams J. N. Powell Bells

Lincoln and the Drama in the 19th Century Letters

In a letter to James H. Hackett Lincoln writes he has read few plays, lists Shakespeare works he has seen, and favors Hamlet's soliloquy Oh my offense is rank over To be or not to be. The piece notes his tragedy preference and a private, circulatory publication from Washington dated 1863.

Lincoln Wilkes Booth Springfield Douglas Taylor James H. Hackett Washington Shakespeare Lear Richard Til Hamlet Macbeth New York Mat

Why The Great Pianist Won’t Play Temperament

Chicago Record-Herald notes a pianist declined a Temperament performance after his name appeared in smaller print on the program than the piano’s name. The incident highlights stage prestige and recognition in concert settings.

Chicago Record-Herald

Exasperating Voices Provoking Reproach in Adversity

A Birmingham Age-Herald quote naggingly notes the irritating sound of some voices and urges steadiness, with Livy’s maxim about maintaining temper through varying fortunes implied as a moral reminder.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Bank Statement and Funeral Note from Grayson County

A 1914 Texas bank cashier swears to the bank statement listing liabilities and capital stock figures including notes and deposits. The notice also records the funeral of Mrs. W. B. Bisatah attended by D. S. McMillin and other directors at Bell last Saturday.

Coniup Ok Cociaceres BOP Oeon State of Texas Grayson I. R. H. May R. H. May J. M. McMillin Ordo Si Ee Arena Wandda Sco Veheed State of Texas Ss. I Guy Hamilton D. S. McMillin J. G. McKinsey J. W. Memurry B.F. Blanton Mr. Blanton W. B. Bisatah Bell

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