Wandering Down Memory Lane Excerpts From 1916
Excerpts from the January 1916 Whitewright Sun note locals traveling and visiting relatives. Miss Lou Sears leaves for Marlin for several weeks. Mrs. R. R. Smith sells Tobe White farm to T. H. Sears. Walter Nash of Dallas visits his parents. Mrs. Henery Hale of Greenville guests of Mrs. Jack McMillin. Mrs. J. W. Ashley and McKinney children visit her mother. Miss Ida Baxter of Sherman visits Miss Marguerite Montgomery. Dr. Minnie Harmon leaves for Coleman to reside. Tom Ayres family of Trenton visits. T. H. Sears travels to Cooke County. Miss Florence Vineyard returns from Sherman. Whitewright City Band rehearses for Home Prosperity Week concerts. Mrs. J. S. Spikes heads to Bonham for two weeks. Baseball game Denison Athletics vs Whitewright planned Thursday if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Sears
Marlin
R. R. Smith
Tobe White
T. H. Sears
Walter Nash
Dallas
A. R. Nash
Henery Hale
Greenville
Jack McMillin
J. W. Ashley
McKinney
James Jordan
Ida Baxter
Sherman
Marguerite Montgomery
Minnie Harmon
Coleman
Harmon
Tom Ayres
Trenton
Cooke County
Florence Vineyard
Whitewright City
J. S. Spikes
Bonham
Denison Athletics
Whitewright
Youth Music At Whitewright Church Service
First Baptist Church of Whitewright presented special music directed by Roger Spears with singers Kathy Jarvis Karen Jarvis Kay Geers Terry Lewis Brenda Thornhill Brenda Chism and Claire Whipple Mr Spears accompanied on guitar Attendance 62 Elmer Brown admitted as new nursing home patient Cathy Lambert and Mrs Sarada Drake visited Oscar Anderson Several local residents from Sherman Dallas Pottsboro Bonham Bells Blue Ridge and other towns visited relatives and friends Bible Study led by Jerry Jones Assistant administrator Bingo winners were Mattie Hastings Tilmon Tallent Berniece Neff Dess Whitson and Janie Felmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Whitewright
Roger Spears
Kathy
Karen Jarvis
Kay Geers
Terry Lewis
Brenda Thornhill
Brenda Chism
Claire Whipple
Mr. Spears
G. L. Hinkle
Carla Cook
Heather Sullivan
Dallas
Edith Crawford
Jerry Jones
Mattie Hastings
Tilmon Tallent
Berniece Neff
Dess Whitson
Janie Felmet
City Dog Control Urges Tags as Dog Days Near
Chief Doug McClister defines an illegal dog as a stray or untagged. Citizens may call City Hall to have a stray picked up, or hold it for authorities. Strays without collars go to the dog pound for 72 hours before disposal if unclaimed. Tags available at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug McClister
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Whitewright Sun
Sun
Elmer Brown
Cathy Lambert
Brighton
Colorado
Sarada Drake
Oscar Anderson
John McNeely
Austin
C. H. Hunter
Clarence Jones
Pottsboro
Charlie Jones
Mary Jones
James Pevey
Earl Press
Blue Ridge
Corn Press
Ninnie Murray
Layman Anderson
Ethel Anderson
Charles Cummings, Jr
Charlie Cummings
Joe Dillon
Dillon
Chris, Jason
Mark Moore
Killeen
D. A. Rhody
Sallie Watson
Ida Bennett
Lori
Suzie Matheny
Nancy
Westminister
Minnie Hood
Gary Autry
Harold Autry
Tyler
Jennie Phillips
Ben Aldridge
Dennis Butler
Glenna Wright
Bettye Shelton
Houston
Florence Brown
Maggie Robbins
Otha Freeman
J. A. Marshal
Arlington
Henry
McClister
Baling
Sid Dycus
Stephens and
Bryant
Paul Stephens
Earnheart
Kentuckytown Baptist
Lionel Lindley
Training Union
Assembly of God Church
Sidney K. Harp
C.A
1St Baptist Church
Herman Wood
W.M.S
Western Beauty Christian Methodist Church
Lonnie Stinson
Bethel Baptist Church
Charles Pierce
First Baptist Church
Douglas Rymer
Enterprise Baptist Church
J.S. Tipton
First United Penecostal
Cecil Watson
Marvin United Methodist
W.J. Grisham
First Presbyterian Church
William F. Rogan
First United Methodist
Church of Christ
William H. Baker
Nursing Home Service
OK Feed Mill
Carl
Witewigt Nursing Home
Dawson Propane
Lone Star
John Cullfer
East Grand
Joe Miller
C. W. Withrow
Nobility
Texas
Knapp Shoes
E. Chelten
Philadelphia
B. Peters
E. Rittenhouse
Bill Pearce
Grayson, Fannin, Collin
Hunt Counties
Bonham-Denison-Whitewright
Dawson Propane, Inc
Ron
Tfc
B&s Service Center
Walker Furniture and Glassware
Beauty
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Farley Grain CO
Vesta Gas Range
Celeste, Texas
Toma
Libr
Mil
Ene
K.O. Mail Service
St. Petersburg
Fla
Life Insurance
PA Stephens
Stephens
Highland Park Addition
W. D. Skipworth
Bean
Corner
C Cedar
Stephens &Bryant
Walker Pharmacy
Whitewright, Texas
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