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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1929
Page
3
W H S Reflector notes emphasize repayment of kindness and honest conversation. The piece recounts a club program led by Miss Ray and Miss Forrester with guests including Miss Inez Ray and several seniors and ninth through eleventh graders listed by name.
An estimated loss of $2,000 is suffered by G. D. F. Whiting and son Claud Whiting of Ambrose after the deaths of thirty or more White Face cattle from accidental poisoning. Poison buried in a ravine seeped into a watering pond, with more cattle sickened.
The Masqueraders dramatic club opened its season with a social at Miss Gladys Ray's residence attended by about twenty guests amid poor weather. The program featured the humorous one act play Blood Will Tell by Babe Nell Penn Mary Lee Andrews Margaret Sears and Frances Gillespie and a solo Out of the Dawn by another member.
The Monday night minstrel presented by the football and pep squads drew a good crowd and raised a little over fifty dollars for Athletic Association expenses. Amateurs performed while a lively chorus of girls entertained, and the jokes provoked many laughs. Directors praised all who helped make the show a success.
The following pupils earned an average above 90 over the last six weeks and qualify for the honor roll in Eighth Grade Ouija Craig Donald Hall James Lindsey Lester Martin Homer Lee.
Miss Bernice and Anna Hopkins hosted guests including Ruth McDonald and Sarah Key from Leonard. Social visits occurred across Sherman Trenton Bonham and Orangeville with several local residents including Elbert Bennett and Thelma Ownby noted.
Jack Ryan visited Mr. Gaston in Celina on Saturday. Misses Fae Wood and Marie Sears visited in Trenton Saturday. Harold Garner and Raymond Chambers were in Trenton Sunday. Miss Leta Madearis visited in Trenton Saturday evening. Misses Fae Wood and Marie Sears were Tom Bean visitors Sunday evening. Miss Mary Lee Andrews spent Saturday in Sherman.
Texas notice commands sheriff or constable to publish for ten days. Lula West seeks probate of A E West deceased will Letters Testamentary in Grayson County Court Sherman on the first Monday in February 1929. Court clerk J L Doggett issues the writ with publisher affidavit and deputy Iva Davidson signs.
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