Rainy Sunday and church events in Pilot Grove
A steady rainSunday afternoon caused slick roads and several cars to skid with some ditches reported. Rev J A Henderson preached at the Baptist Church and plans for revival meetings and a quarterly conference are announced. The Bow Corner Home Demonstration Club held a butter judging contest and gifted a plant to Mrs Louise Merritt for their recent play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Henderson
Baptist
League
Ester
Charley Kaiser
Lola Scott
Stephen
Christman Church
John E. Dunn
Dallas
Sue Scott
Sherman
Denison
Jimmie Wilson
Gertrude Legg
Trenton
Louvicy Neely
Bow Corner
P. A. Kilgree
Inez Derryberry
Earl Benson
Louise Merritt
Birthday Dinner Honors Tom Sheffield in Ladonia
Mr and Mrs Oscar Bowen hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for their brother in law Tom Sheffield of Ladonia, marking his 61st birthday. Neighbors and relatives attended despite rain as Mrs Sheffield was absent for a family link due to a January 7 1928 departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bowen
Tom Sheffield
Ladonia
Mr. Sheffield
Bill Brown
Claud Barnett
Tom Walker
Frank Smith
Mary Smith
Henry Bowen
H. C. Bowen
Trenton
Frank Henry
Burton Wilson
Arthur Griffin
Delmer Bowen
Wade Robbins
Barney Varley
Clarence Pace
Whitewright
Community Notes From Canaan Misses and Families Gather
Sunday visits fill weekend as Mary Burk, Reva Lee Hopper, Lena Nelms, Katie Burk join families in Enterprise area and Denison singing. J E Smith and daughters attend a Denison singing convention. Multiple households host relatives including Sims Hopper Owens Dodson and Marlow families amid weekend visits and stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Burk
Johnnie Jereline Hopper
Gladys Smith
Tincie Smith
Reva Lee Hopper
Robbye Broyles
Enterprise Community
J. E. Smith
Lila Mae
Marcelle
Denison
Lena Nelms
Katie Burk
J. H. Honper
W. M. Sims
Nettie Sims
Jesse Dodson
John Burk
Johnnie Lee Hopper
J. H. Hopper
Cecil Owens
O. H. Hopper
Dollie
Mable Marlow
Elmer Marlow
Floyd Haliburton
Ernest Jay
U S Population Estimated at 118 364 000
The Treasury Department estimated the U S population on July 1 at 118 364 000 and noted money in circulation totaled 40 52 per person. The total money stock reached 8 117 768 786 with 4 796 408 000 in actual circulation.
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Washington
Treasury Department
United States
Miss Mollie Burris and Bert Allen wed near Denison
Miss Mollie Frances Burris daughter of J. B. Burris northeast of town and Bert Allen of Denison were married Tuesday night last week in a Denison area ceremony. They drove to Amarillo then Emporia Kansas where Mr. Allen works for a gas company. Mrs Allen visited Whitewright briefly with her parents before joining him in Emporia. A friend extends best wishes for happiness.
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Mollie Frances Burris
J. B. Burris
Denison
Bert Allen
North Denison Baptist Church
Allen
Amarillo
Emporia
Kansas
Marvin Church Prayer Meeting Draws Large Attendance
The Marvin Church northeast of town held a Thursday night prayer meeting on the theme Praise with many farmers busy in harvest. Visitors included Rev. George Byers, Miss Jessye Byers, Lester Morris, Bonnie Gentry, Miss Louise Caplinker, and Ray Lumpkins. Next week the leaders will discuss Salvation at 8 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Church
Tom Wrenn
Alyene Medearis
Virgil Smith
George Byers
Ector
Jessye Byers
Tennessee
Lester Morris
Altus
Okla
Bonnie Gentry
Shady Grove
Louise
Printing and Engraving Services Advertised by The Sun
The Sun office announces a wide range of printing and engraving services offered at reasonable prices. The notice emphasizes accessibility and value for customers seeking printed materials and engraved items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Returned Missionaries Visiting In Whitewright
Dr. F. B. Young and Rev. Emmet Davison with Mrs. Davison returned from Whitewright where they met a group of missionaries at Rev. A. E. Major’s home. Dr. C. L. Pickett and wife on furlough from the Philippine Islands attended, with Laura Lynn Major and Gertrude Major also present. Davison invited Dr. Pickett to Sherman to speak, and the invitation was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Young
Rose Young
Emmet Davison
Whitewright
A. E. Major
C. L. Pickett
Philippine Islands
Pickett
Laura Lynn Major
Sherman
States
Gertrude Major
Davison
Sherman Democrat
Postoffice Employes And Families Picnic Highlights
Sherman hosts 246 postoffice employees and relatives at Woodlake for an annual county picnic drawing participants from Sherman Denison Bells Tom Bean Tioga Hagerman Whitesboro Whiteswright Parsons Kan Kansas City Mo Kan Dallas Athletic events saw Sherman workers win eleven contests with their families participating.
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Sherman
Postoffice
Woodlake
Denison
Bells
Tom Bean
Tioga Hagerman
Whitesboro
Whitewright
Parsons
Kan
Kansas City
Dallas
No News Today In Bombed Town, Tributes Fire Injury
A neighboring town reporter sought a news item from a woman who confessed she had nothing to report. She rushed to visit her brother, whose house burned this morning and who broke his arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Kan
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
The Oliver family and Mrs Nannie Tomlin thank those who offered kindness during their bereavement. They acknowledge their pastor Bro Fender and Bro Willbanks and Bro Truett, and the Odd Fellows Lodge members. God bless each of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro
Fender
Willbanks
Truett
Odd Fellows Lodge
M. D. Oliver
Nannie Tomlin
Adam
Price
Singing Convention at Savoy Next Sunday
The third Sunday Northwest Fan nin County Singing Convention will be held at Savoy next Sunday. The program will be started at 2 o'clock. All singers and lovers of good singing are invited to attend.
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Fannin County
Savoy
There ought to be a law against making an innocent man undergo
A San Diego Union quotation laments the burden of prolonged legal trials and acquittals, arguing for reforms to protect the innocent from excessive courtroom delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego Union
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Pilot Grove News
Bow Corner Club
Canaan News
U. S
Michelins
Michelin
S&s
Pace & Graves
Lloyd Moore
Singing
American Legion
Reeves
South Side
Main St
Paris
Sheffield
England
South Africa
London
Canada
Mexico
Swift & Company
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