Leonard's Annual Picnic and Local Notes 1900s
Local notices from Leonard include July picnic dates and a stream of small items. Births report a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Mullens. social visits name Miss Echols, Miss Copeland, Miss Gordon, Mr. Dyer, Oscar Jones, Leon Devenport, and others. Church events feature Trinity University and Presbyterian Quartet concerts with free will offerings. Vendor promos advertise auto supplies, ice tea ware, and Vulcanizing by R S Morehead. News mentions visits to Sherman, Dallas, Waxahachie, Texarkana, El Paso, and Greenville, plus a host of household improvements and club activities.
Jack and James Lackey Visit Relatives at Fairlie
Jack and James Lackey are visiting relatives at Fairlie, sharing a family trip detail from local notices.
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Jack and
James Lackey
Fairlie
Club president praised for lively leadership at meeting
The president was lauded for keeping the club vibrant and entertaining for the members. Refreshments were served to sixteen club members, according to a reporter.
Trinity University Male Quartet at Presbyterian Church
The Trinity University Male Quartet will appear at the Presbyterian Church Friday evening July 14 at 8 o clock. There is no admission charge but a free will offering will be received.
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Trinity Male Quartet
Presbyterian Church
Trinity
Trinity University
The
Whitewright Girl Wins Prize in Denton Parade
Miss Mildred Cantrell daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Cantrell who is attending the summer normal at North Texas Normal College in Denton was awarded a prize for prettiest girl in a Denton July 4 parade. The event drew over ten thousand spectators and Miss Cantrell’s win adds to the record of Whitewright youths earning recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Cantrell
J. L. Cantrell
North Texas Normal College
Denton
Rayburn to Speak in Trenton Next Saturday Night
Congressman Sam Rayburn will address a large audience in the Trenton school auditorium with many loyal supporters expected to attend. An endorsement for G. A. (Gus) Atkinson as representative is urged by Grayson County’s best residents ahead of the July 22 election.
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G. A
Gus) Atkinson
Grayson County
Austin
the Sun
Sam Rayburn
Trenton
Rayburn
Young People’s Meeting at Church of Christ
Sunday program at Church of Christ led by O C Skipper with R C Hoyle singing. Willis Simmons presides for prayer. Mrs Frank enton solos “What is Heaven” and Lucian Andrews with Mrs arp perform a duet. Golia Carter reads. Miss Jnice Turner and Miss arion Simmons sing “The Blessings of Heaven” and “Who Will Go to Heaven” before Benediction by Raymond Ray.
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Church of Christ
O. C. Skipper
R. C. Hoyle
Willis Simmons
Mrs. Frank
Heaven
Arion Simmons
Miss Hazel Ray Hosts As You Like It Club Event
Miss Hazel Ray entertained the As You Like It Club last Thursday morning. Guests included Miss Emma Dee Randle Miss Annie Laurie Connelly Mrs Neff Mrs Darb and Mrs D A Ray. A reading by Miss Randle followed games and a July 22 wedding announcement was circulated.
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Sallie Joe
Lena Mae Gowdy
Gowdy
Sallie Joe Gowdy
Hazel Ray
Miss Ray
Emma Dee Randle
Annie Laurie Connelly
Neff
Darb
D. A. Ray
Miss Randle
Methodist preacher to speak at Denison church
Rev. J. E. Morris secretary of the Y M C A at Denison will preach at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. He is an able preacher with an inspiring message. For twenty years he has served in Y M C A work and leads among young men.
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J. E. Morris
Denison
Methodist
Morris
Epworth League District Conference Held Here Sunday
The first quarterly conference of the Epworth League Sherman District was held here last Sunday afternoon with a large attendance. Ector contributed the largest group, and music by the Key Memorial Orchestra of Sherman was enjoyed. The meeting indicated healthy growth in Epworth League interest.
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Epworth League
Sherman District
Ector
Key Memorial Orchestra
Sherman
Leagues Show Activity and Growing Membership
Reports from the various Leagues indicate ongoing activity and mostly increasing membership. The summaries point to expanding participation and a healthy pace of growth across organizations.
Orangeville Store Moves to New Building
W. G. Booker has opened in a new store building in Orangeville with a neat storefront and a fresh stock of general merchandise. He invites friends and customers to visit, promising low prices for quality goods.
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W. G. Booker
Orangeville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leonard
Jim Mullens
Coralee Echols
Waxahachie
Oneida Copeland
Ethel Gordon
J. L. Dyer
Oscar Jones
Leon Devenport
R. S. Morehead
J. C. Parsons
His Brother
H. S. Parsons
Dallas
Mrs
John Livingston
Johnson’s
Guy Hamilton
Texarkana
C. B. Bryant Jr
el Paso
Pierce
Maud Spencer
H. F. Thompson
L. L. Savage
Misses Ryan
Louise LaRoe
Greenville
George Gattis
Mrs. A. Benham of
Tom Gillett
S. P. Beckett
West Maple Street
Harve Wisdom of Sherman
R. M. Womack
H. Benedict
Caldwell
Idaho
Sam Marshall
P. J. Pierce & Sons
Ford
S. L. Holcomb
Mary Hestand
Bryan Holcomb
Eugene Everheart
P. A. Short
Spruce Street
J. H. Cox
George Brannon
Garland
Texas
Lonnie Darwin
Tyler Commercial College
the Times
Waskom, Texas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Whitewright
Denton Parade
Congressman Rayburn
Young People's Meeting
Benediction
Raymond Ray
Badgett’s Millinery
Lilley’s
Gordon Brothers
Ironized Yeast Co
Dept
Atlanta
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Mangrum Brothers
L. LaRoe & Co
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