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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1924

Page

5

Local and Personal News Highlights at Dyer and Jones

A parade of visits and travels fills the week with Sherman residents Ivy Fain and Mrs. Howell visiting relatives, R. E. Lee and Melton from Byers and Sherman, and travellers like Oscar Moore from Pawhuska and Julian Boone heading to South Texas. Local businesses push eggs buys, shoe repair, and tire service as residents move between Denton, Bonham, and surrounding towns.

Julian Boone J. L. Boone South Texas

Grocers Advertise Egg Prices and Local Visit

Gordon Bros. pay 20 cents for eggs this week and invite farmers to sell at top market prices. Mr and Mrs R E Hickman of Mexia, visiting Rev and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick, depart for Paris and Detroit after a local stay.

Gordon Bros R. E. Hickman Mexia W. A. Kirkpatriew Paris Detroit

Students, Officials, and Weekend Visits in Jack County

Miss Maxie Echols left for Denton to attend the second term of the summer school at the College of Industrial Arts. Miss Coralee Echols, also at C I A Denton, spent the weekend with her parents, joined by Miss Beulah Belle Bennett of Whitesboro. C C Willis traveled to Jacksboro to discuss his new post as county agricultural agent and met with county officials.

Maxie Echols Denton The College of Industrial Arts Coralee Echols F. M. Echols Beulah Belle Bennett Whitesboro C. C. Willis Jacksboro Jack County

Hillsboro Visitors Return After Family Visit

Guy Dillon of Hillsboro visited relatives here Sunday and left with Mrs. Dillon and their children who had stayed three weeks with her parents Rev and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick. A farmer from north of Bells sold watermelons here Wednesday. the first melons from his patch and of the season in this area.

F. E. Alverson Lubbock W. L. White C. L. Terry el Paso R. S. Morehead Denton Guy Dillon Hillsboro Bells

Prohibition Violation Leads Van Alstyne Man to Jail

A Van Alstyne youth jailed in Sherman on prohibition charges after selling white mule to young men east of town during last week’s picnic. Deputy Ayres and Night Officer Lankford secured the evidence and led to the arrest.

van Alstyne Sherman Ayres Lankford

Gordon quartet shines on Dallas radio program

J. W. and D. C. Gordon joined a radio program Sunday night at the Dallas News station. Local bugs praised the quartet as one of the best in recent broadcasts with many messages of compliment to the singers. Mr and Mrs Ray Manning and Mrs C J Meador attended a dinner Monday in Leonard hosted by Mr and Mrs Y T Manning in honor of ex Governor Alf Taylor of Tennessee. Governor Taylor and Mrs Taylor visited the Mannings for several days and he spoke at Greenville on Tuesday evening on Up Salt River.

J. W. and D. C. Gordon Dallas News Dallas Messrs. Gordon Ray Manning C. J. Meador Y. T. Manning Leonard Alf Taylor Tennessee Governor Taylor Taylor Manning Greenville Salt River

Church of Christ opens new edifice in Whitewright

Large crowds greeted Rev J A Dickey at the Church of Christ as the new building opened for the first time. The event drew attendees from other city churches and was praised as a credit to Whitewright, with hopes it spurs more worship houses nearby. Our fountain business notes growth as locals enjoy M B Cream and fruit drinks from Rexall Drug, Bells.

J. A. Dickey Church of Christ Whitewright Sherman Denison Sunkist C. R. Badgett Rexall Druggist Bells Texas

Dan Moody challenges Ward to joint debate in Texas

Gainesville July 16 Dan Moody candidate for Attorney General urged a large crowd to demand a joint debate with Ward. He denounced the Ku Klux Klan and urged clear public stands on civil rights and reform.

Dan Moody Ward Gainesville Texas Ku Klux

Fort Worth Attorney Assigned to LA Office for Mail Fraud

Herman Arterberry of Fort Worth, assistant Federal district attorney, is assigned to the Department of Justice in Los Angeles, California. He will give special attention to mail fraud cases. Mr. Arterberry is a brother of H T Arterberry of this city.

Herman Arterberry Fort Worth Department of Justice Los Angeles Cal Myr. Arterberry H. T. Arterberry

Moody Delayed Arrival Silences Attorney General Speech

Dan Moody, candidate for Attorney General, planned to address voters Tuesday afternoon but arrived late and did not speak. He nonetheless greeted many voters on city streets.

Dan Moody

Missionaries Dr and Mrs Pickett Visit Relatives in Seattle

Dr and Mrs C L Pickett and two children are in America on vacation from Lavag Philippines where they serve as medical missionaries. They left April 5 from the Philippines and reached Seattle May 11 covering over 4000 miles by car visiting Rev and Mrs A E Major and family.

C. L. Pickett

Star Parasite Remover Promises Curefree for Poultry

Bow-Wright Drug Company urges poultry owners to use Star Parasite Remover in water or feed to kill lice mites fleas chiggers and blue bugs with a money back refund offer if not effective.

Bow-Wright Drug Company

Klan Challenges Ward To Debates Amid Scheduling Conflicts

The Klan member called for a joint debate with opponent Judge E B Ward as speaking dates clash five times this week. Frank Stanford, a former classmate of the speaker, introduced him. Mrs T B Moore and two sisters attend the Baptist Encampment at Woodlake enjoying the tent, outings, and encampment programs.

T. B. Moore Woodlake

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LaRoe L. LaRoe & Company McAlester Coal Dyer & Jones Ivy Fain of Clara Helen Craig W. C. Huffines W. T. Truck E. J. Howell of Mrs W. J. Looney R. E. Lee J. A. Barnes of Terrell W. O. Brents W. A. Kirkpatrick Rock Point Honey Grove Mrs. Melton W. T. Hamilton Oscar Moore Pawhuska Okla Lester Haile Claud Meador Arkadelphia Ark Esther Love Bonham Wolfe City Christine Stuckey Austin State University Cecil Biggerstaff Tom Bean Gertrude Major San Antonio A. E. Major T. E. Barbee Panhandle Morehead T. H. Sears Runnels Lubbock Counties Mr. Sears E. J. Lilley Mae Pernie Badgett Floydada Plainview Grady Geer Wallace Sheridan D.S. McMillin J. R. Westbrook J. A. Ragsdale W. A. Beene E. O. Ely Merkel F. E. Church Garnett Nichols Joe Weldon Carr Jack Everheart Colorado J. A. Ray Annapolis, Md A. J. Ray Dr. Ray United States Naval Academy At Annapolis Mr. Manning Bob Taylor Cull Reeves Gordon Clothing Co Drug Service Bow-Wright Drug Co Whitewright Lumber Co “Neighborly Service Henryetta Condie Bray
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