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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1922

Page

5

Local notes and ads from Whitewright residents

J R Fleming returns from Marlin visit. G D McCarty leaves for Knox City. Barlow Roberts attends W C Fain funeral from Sherman. Mr and Mrs D M Pope of Sherman visit. Lloyd Hughes of Sherman visits with Holland family. Mattress renovation ads by E J Antoni. Rev I E Teague to preach at Kentuckytown. Mrs Hugh Norris returns to Ada after visit. J M Pennington and others visit Sims home. District singing convention at Rose Hill next Sunday. Dr James C Wilson Sherman vet solicits readers via ad. Hudsonville Orphans Home children to perform at Methodist Church Sunday 3 pm. Free-will offering collected. Mattress renovation service in former Long bakery building. Cold remedy 666. Whitewright schools open for transfers with three months free schooling. Compulsory schooling begins. all eligible children must attend.

Hudsonville Orphans Telephone Fannin County Methodist Church

Gillespie Named Manager At Hudson Davis Store In Paris

J C Gillespie of Paris becomes manager of Hudson Davis Company dry goods store in this city. Announced under firm president C E Hudsons name. Gillespie, an experienced dry goods man from a leading Paris store, will move his family here soon.

J. C. Gillespie Paris Hudson, Davis & Company The Sun C. E. Hudson Gillespie

Legion Program at Legion Hall Friday Night

Legion members urged to attend a Friday night event at the Legion hall with a planned program. Invite extended to mothers wives or sweethearts. Refreshments will be served and several talks will be given. A band will provide music.

Legion The Legion Hall

District District Interscholastic League announces tourney dates

Sherman January 23 The officers of the District Interscholastic League met and set preliminaries for February 4 with games in McKinney and Bonham. The Cooke County team advances to finals in Sherman February 11 unless a county fails to declare a winner. Declamation contests April 7 in Sherman at Austin College and debates April 8. Prize solicitation noted. officials urged to submit county winners to Harry L. Durham. B. B. Kimbell shipped 77 hogs to Dallas Wednesday.

Sherman Collin Grayson McKinney Fannin Lamar Bonham Cooke County Harry L. Durham Whitewright Austin College H. L. Durham H. L. Rather H. O. McCain Gainesville Jennie Jackson Denison W. B. Graham Cooke Whitewright Public Schools B. B. Kimbell Dallas

Youth pleads guilty in currency law case at Sherman

Joe Brockman, 21, received the minimum one year and one day in the Federal penitentiary after pleading guilty in U S District Court. He had prior state burglary conviction and faces a state grand jury theft indictment. Judge Estes advised him on his path ahead. Nearby, Mrs Susendra A Yates, 76, longtime Pilot Grove pioneer, died in Dallas after moving there in 1920. Funeral services were held at her residence with Rev. Wallace Bassett presiding. She leaves three sons and one daughter.

Sherman Joe Brockman United States District Court W. L. Estes Federal Estes Susendra A. Yates West Eighth Street Dallas R. O. Yates Hutchenson Kan C. M. Kinsal Ardmore Oklo Wallace Bassett Oak Cliff Baptist Church

Preston Legion to Host Friday Night Program

The Preston Everheart Post of the American Legion plans a Friday program at the Legion hall starting at 7 PM. The event features music and talks with refreshments. Members are urged to attend with mothers, wives, or sweethearts. Also offered: 52 issues of The Sun for $1.50.

Preston Everheart The American Legion Legion Hall

Family and McKinney visitors attend Fain funeral

Mr and Mrs J W Ashley and children and J R Jordan of McKinney spent Sunday here to attend the funeral of W C Fain.

J. W. Ashley J. R. Jordan of McKinney W. C. Fain

Sun Office Advertises 75 Sheets Typewriter Paper

A Sun office ad offers 75 sheets of good typewriter paper for 25e. The brief promotion highlights bulk value and a ready supply for clerical work.

Sun

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Youth Program

The Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a children led service at 10 45 a m with Epworth League at 6 15 p m. Evening worship at 7 p m with a strong Sunday program. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m led by church officials with Dr R May. Choir practice at Hoard residence and plans for fine music next Sunday. Pastor K R Isbell extends a cordial welcome.

Epworth League R. May J. D. Hoard K. R. Isbell

Mrs. Moore and Daughters Visit Sherman This Week

Mrs. T. B. Moore and her daughters Mrs. Bryant King and Mrs. Z. R. Langston of Wichita Falls, visiting here, spent several days in Sherman this week with Mr. and Mrs. Ford Moore, for only 25c at the Sun office.

T. B. Moore Bryant King Z. R. Langston Wichita Falls Sherman Ford Moore

Central Christian Church Promotes Morning and Evening Services

Pastor A. E. Major invites worshippers to Bible school at 10, church at 11, and evening service at 7. Morning study titled God or Gold continues the Sermon on the Mount series, with Open Doors or Using our Opportunities for the evening. A hearty welcome awaits.

Bible Gold A. E. Major

First Baptist Church Worship and Services

The First Baptist Church invites all to morning services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with themes “Service and the Throne of Glory” and “Where Are the Nine?” Sunday School at 10 a.m. and B Y P U at 6 15 p.m. The message urges regular worship, feeding the soul as well as the body, and cautions against neglect of worship as sin.

S. S

Esau and Jacob as models of life and spirit

A brief moral remark contrasts Esau’s worldly appetite with Jacobs’ spiritual orientation. The speaker admonishes Esau’s view of life, citing the biblically framed line “And Esau did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way,” to underscore a warning about secular values.

Esau Jacob God

From a Materialist’s End a Weeping Prayer

The speaker contrasts a materialist’s life of pleasure with the emptiness it yields, noting the final sorrow he felt and the plea to bless him as he nears the end. G. M. McNeilly, pastor, warns readers against wrong life estimates and prays for salvation in the name of the Lord.

Esau

American Legion Post Nears Bonus Distribution

The Whitewright American Legion post reports progress on the bonus bill and expects about 40 000 dollars to be distributed to ex service men if Congress acts. Membership stands around 150 with plans for another recruitment drive. The post honors the support from the ladies auxiliary and local residents.

The American Legion Congress Whitewright Legion Ladies Auxiliary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dyer & Jones Rexall Store J. R. Fleming Marlin G. D. McCarty Knox City Barlow Roberts D. M. Pope of Lloyd Hughes of W. F. Holland E. J. Antoni I. E. Teague Kentuckytown Hugh Norris Ada, Okla R. C. Montgomery J. M. Pennington R. M. Pennington D. M. Hopper Ed Westbrook Wolfe City J. F. Sims Rose Hill Jas. C. Wilson the Sun Advt Long Bakery Whitewright Lumber Co. Service Whitewright Lumber Co L. LaRoe & Co Home Builders Central Christian Church First Baptist Church G. M. McNeilly American Legion News Kirkpatrick J. L. Kirkpatrick
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