Women of Texas Get First Vote in 1919 It Happened
The 1919 items recount Texas granting women voting rights for president and Congress in 1920, with notes on when women could vote in primaries, stamp and mail rate details, and local civic items. Also includes military notes from Whitewright residents serving in France, local housing and business updates, and letters praising Congressman Ray Roberts for HEW cancer funding support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Hoarce Thompson
Clarence
Navy
Brest
France
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Arthur Badgett
Marshall Benedict
Vernon McFatridge
86Th Division
New York
W.H. Stedham
G.L. Baugher
Rhom Pennington
Adcock
Spruce Street
Pennington
Grayson College
Ray Roberts
HEW
National Cancer Institute
Baby Boy Born to Jester Family in Whitewright
Mr and Mrs Larry Jester of Whitewright welcomed a son born June 25 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jester of Whitewright and Mr and Mrs Archie Creech of Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Jester
Whitewright
Kenneth Jester
Archie Creech
Leonard
Williams Family Profile of Early Porter's Community Settlers
A compact family history tracing Williams lineage from E T Williams born in Kentucky to Samuel Bayless Williams and Sarah Jane Chatwell Williams. Includes moves from Missouri to Texas, Civil War service, later Texas homesteading, and descendants through Florence May Williams to daughter Willa Jean Hunter and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Whitewright
Samuel Bayless (Lee) Williams
Sarah Jane Chatwell Williams
E.T. Williams
Christian County
Kentucky
Rhoda
Missouri
Southern Army
Alton
Illinois
Gaines Landing
Red River County
Texas
Bonham News
Ruby Lafoon
Sarah Jane Chatwell
Wytheville
Virginia
Isaiah Chatwell
Jane Davis Eller
Jane Davis
Jefferson Davis
Edward
Bonham
Arkansas
Mauraders
Indian Territory
Howe
Pattie
Sherman
Lamar County
Richardson
Porter
William Edward
John Thomas
Sam
Ben Mac
Fletcher
Bennett
Florence May Williams
G.D. Bennett
Beatrice
Leon
Elbert
Velma
Hugh Hunter
Willa Jean Lyons
Doris Alexander
Georgann Jacobs
Willa Jean Hunter
Billy Lyons
David
Dorann
Billy
Mark
Houston
Linda McDaniels
Jennifer Ann
Family histories and hometown notices from Dallas to Jefferson
A family history segment outlines marriages and children of the Hunter Dauphin and related clans across Dallas and Jefferson Georgia. It notes weddings in 1950 and 1956, names multiple offspring, and lists residences in Whitewright and St. Louis while mentioning ongoing efforts to build a generational profile and hopes for posterity amid historical recollection. It closes with social visits in Sherman and Denison communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Bennett
Lou Sewell
Whitewright
Elbert
Audra Williams
Kenneth
Jan
Franklin
Tony
Shawn Bennett
Jennifer Ann Smith
Velma
C.M. Bussey
Elaine Whitney
Merrie Leigh
David
Laura
Wilson
Charles
Sandra
Charla
Charles Jr
Robbie
Carl
Marilyn Latting
Lisa
Catherine
Terry
Bob
St. Louis
God
Amelia
The Pastor s Corner Labourers Wanted
A reflective sermon urging evangelism and zeal in Christ's mission. It contrasts Jesus as teacher and redeemer, notes his intense zeal for outreach, tender sympathy, and call for laborers to reap the harvest. Sermon ends with encouragement to attend Sunday church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Whitewright Sun
Thurs
Congress
Chamberlain
W.G. Campbell
Butler
Tenn
J.P. Everheart
Europe
W.H. Biggerstaff
Dallas
J.H. Biggerstaff
Clay Horton
AEF
Cloy
William Hudspeth
Atoka
Oklahoma
George Burham
Frank King
Tom Routh
E.S. Atterberry
Westminister
R.H. May
May
J.H. Gosnell
Longview
B.H. Lawson
Southwestern Telephone Company
Exchange
John Hollingsworth
Stedham
P. Janway
Janway
Huffines Garage
Solomon Garb
Solomon Garb, M.D
Cahirman Citizens’ Committee For the Conquest of Cancer
America
Servce
Your Electric Light & Power Company
The
Whiteunight Hun
Whiteunight
Ffometown
the Sun-Leader Publishing Co
Aubrey McAlister
Grayson
Fannin
Whitewright Sun
Texas Press
Association
Patrick Henry
Johnson Jewelry & Appliance
Bill Kretsinger
Denison
Ira Follis
John Curtis
Jim Crouch
Hamon Cope
Mr. Couch
Jimmy Hedges
First Baptist Church
Rte Ase
First National Bank
Heoeeal Oefos Insueance Corporation
United States
OF America
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