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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

5

Local Visitors and Travels Reported Around Sherman

Mr and Mrs Ray Luck of Pilot Point visited friends here Monday Ed Martin spent several days last week with relatives at Hillsboro J H Graves is looking after his interests in West Texas this week Another good bargain on special at Johnsons for next Saturday W B Womack is spending a few days at Mineral Wells with friends J L Dyer was a visitor in West Texas the first of the week C B Bryant was a Ft Worth visitor Tuesday Mr and Mrs M M Sears of Sherman spent Sunday and Monday with his parents Dr and Mrs R L Sears Mr and Mrs G W Adams and Mrs Andrew Pierce were Sherman visitors Friday W J Hicks has returned to his home at Dallas after a visit with his sister Mrs G W Adams Mr and Mrs C R Truett and children have returned from a visit with relatives at Marietta Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Lois Lively of Bonham visited relatives and friends here Monday Rev H G May of Celeste spent Monday with his parents Dr and Mrs R May J Maurice McMillin of Ft Worth spent Sunday here with his parents Mr and Mrs D S McMillin Mr and Mrs Horace Thompson spent the Fourth in Denison with their daughter Mrs Grover Spencer

L. LaRoe Lumber Purchases City Lots for Homes

The L. LaRoe Lumber Company bought six vacant lots west of J. H. Reeves residence from W. C. Holland. Plans include building a bungalow and three or four new homes soon with a concrete walk and lot cleanup. Elder W. N. Carter conducted a marriage in Henryetta and spoke at revival meetings in Dalhart and Texhoma. Methodist services are set for next Sunday with Sunday school at 9:45, preaching at 11, league at 7, and preaching at 8.

W. N. Carter Henryetta Okla Mattie Pippin Carter Whitney Texas Dalhart Texhoma Methodist Church League

Mr and Mrs George Brannon Visit From Garland

Mr and Mrs George Brannon of Garland spent the first of the week visiting relatives here and catching up with family members during their stay.

George Brannon Garland

Local social visits listed from area towns

Mrs J H Reeves visited Houston last Friday to see her son. Mrs W T Sears seeks rheumatism treatment in Austin. Marvin Bryant of Madill Oklahoma spent Sunday and Monday with relatives here. Marguerite and Elizabeth Newson visited grandparents in Irving. Frank Smith and sister and Olive Monk joined Miss Smith of South Whitewright Saturday. Sibyl Germany of Greenville visited Louise LaRoe, once room mates at T C U Fort Worth. J D Williams of Greenville dropped by Monday to see Ed LaRoe and relatives. Geneva Clayton returned to Sherman Monday after visiting Mrs Grover Stateville and Mrs Cal Reeves. Percy Davis and wife from Ft Worth visited his parents A H and Mrs Davis earlier this week. Ona Sears and children returned to Lubbock after two weeks here and in Leonard.

Sibyl Germany Greenville Louise LaRoe Ft. Worth Geneva Clayton Sherman Grover Stateville Cal Reeves

Mrs Fortner Returns Home After Texas Visit

Mrs A H Fortner left for Sweetwater on Tuesday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C B Bryant in town.

A. H. Fortner Sweetwater C. B. Bryant

Guests of Adams hosts from Bells and Sherman

Mr. and Mrs. Lam Johnson and Mrs. Fulton of Bells and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hall and children of Sherman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Adams Sunday.

Lam Johnson Fulton Bells H. E. Hall Sherman G. W. Adams

Miss Dora Scales Ill After June Visit in Calvin Oklahoma

Miss Dora Scales who left here in early June for a visit with relatives in Calvin Oklahoma became ill shortly after arriving. Reports from her bedside indicate her condition is improving. Jack McMillin, special examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, spent Sunday and Monday here with his parents Mr and Mrs D S McMillin.

Dora Scales Calvin Oklahoma Jack McMillin The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Mrs D. S. McMillin

Misses Ross Visit Brother in Checotah Oklahoma

Misses Willie and Lillie Ross are visiting their brother Oscar Ross in Checotah Oklahoma.

Willie Lillie Ross Oscar Ross Checotah, Oklahoma

First class watch and jewelry repairing offer

Mrs. R. H. Jay offers first class watch and jewelry repairs at Dyer and Jones drug store.

R. H. Jay Dyer & Jones’ Drug Store

Mrs J B Hembree Visits Honey Grove Return Home

Mrs J B Hembree returned to her Honey Grove home after visiting her mother Mrs J T Roberts and other relatives. Charley Bryant, traveling salesman for International Harvester Co with Dallas headquarters, spent the Fourth here with his parents Mr and Mrs C W Bryant.

J. B. Hembree Honey Grove J. T. Roberts Charley Bryant The International Harvester Co Dallas Mrs. C. W. Bryant

Fisk automobile casing praised for value and service

R S Morehead endorses Fisk automobile casings as the best made, guaranteed for good service, with a price lower than many standard casings.

Fisk R. S. Morehead

I O O F Lodge Elects Officers at Regular Meeting

At last Thursday evenings regular lodge session the I O O F elected S D Barry as N G J D McMillin as V G D R Lewis as secretary and L O Lackey as treasurer for the ensuing term.

I. O. O. F. Lodge S. D. Barry N. G J. D. McMillin V.G D. R. Lewis L. O. Lackey

Sears couple travel to Lubbock county for land holdings

Mr and Mrs T H Sears left Wednesday morning for Lubbock county where Mr Sears has extensive land holdings. They will spend several weeks in that section.

T. H. Sears Lubbock County Sears

Pastor Rev Vernon McFatridge to lead Kentuckytown church revival

Rev Vernon McFatridge has been called as pastor of the Kentuckytown Baptist church. He said a revival meeting would begin Saturday July 16 at the church with Rev Louis B Alder of Hugo Oklahoma to conduct the meeting. McFatridge also pastors Scatterbrand Baptist church in Hunt county.

Vernon McFatridge Kentuckytown Baptist Church McFatridge Louis B. Alder Hugo Oklahoma Scatterbrand Baptist Church Hunt County

Hocker sisters and Teele return home from Bryants visit

Misses Ruth and Edith Hocker and Dorothy Teele returned to their Clarksville home Friday after a visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bryant.

Ruth Edith Hocker Dorothy Teele Clarksville

Second-hand casings and retread service offer value

R. S. Morehead advertises buying and selling used casings and retreading to near new quality at about half the price of new casings. Misses Inez and Gladys Ray depart for six weeks of study in Chautauqua New York with Inez focusing on landscape painting and Gladys on physical training and public speaking.

R. S. Morehead Inez Gladys Ray Chautauqua New York Gladys

Fourth of July Observed with Half Day, Games and Fireworks

Businesses closed early to mark Independence Day with a half day. A double header against the Gunter team filled the local diamond, while many residents traveled to Denison for the city’s celebration, sham battle, and fireworks.

Gunter Denison

Car Crash Injures Mrs Burk and Son Near Bells

A buggy with Mrs. Burk and her son was struck by a car driven by Mea dors three miles south of Bells. Mrs Burk sustained back and shoulder injuries while her son suffered head and body cuts. Meadors was thrown against the vehicle in the collision.

Prison inquiry to report for July special session

Mrs. Burks suffered a car crash when the steering wheel failed leaving her unconscious for hours. The horse Mrs. Burks rode was killed after sustaining fatal injuries. Mrs. W. L. Newsom visits her sister in Cooper. Senator D. S. McMillin traveled to Austin to meet the penitentiary investigating committee and tour prison farms. The committee plans to submit its report to the July 18 special session of the legislature.

D. S. McMillin Austin Penitentiary Investigating Committee Mittee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gordon Brothers Telephone Ray Luck Pilot Point Ed Martin Hillsboro J. H. Graves West Texas Johnson’s W. B. Womack J. L. Dyer M. M. Sears of R. L. Sears Andrew Pierce W. J. Hicks Mrs. G. W. Adams Lois Lively Bonham H. G. May Celeste R. May J. Maurice McMillin Horace Thompson Grover Spencer J. H. Reeves Houston W. T. Sears Marvin Bryant Madill, Okla Marguerite Elizabeth Newson Irving Frank Smith Olive Monk Miss Smith South Whitewright J. D. Williams Ed LaRoe Percy Davis A. H. Davis Ona Sears Lubbock Leonard Whitewright Lumber Sun Farm News W. F. Holland W. H. King Ment L. LaRoe & Company Gallaher & Son Eastman Kodaks Jacob’s Candies Mrs. W. L. Newsom Cooper el Vampiro
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