Locals Share Weekend Visits Across Texas and Nearby States
Dallas resident Charlie Andrews spent the weekend here with relatives. Houston Young returned Thursday from Ardmore Oklahoma. Louise Sears visits Centerville. Olivia McCown of Whitney visits aunt Olivia M Whedbee. Roy Duffy of Tulsa guests of local families. Trenton guests of P C Delfel. J D Lowe of Brady visits W R Hooper family. Mildred Devenport of Pilot Point visits sister W R Hooper. J A Stateville Jr of Dallas spends weekend here with relatives. Mary Anna Neal of Hillsboro visits uncle Ed Martin. W H Stedham and George Gattis visit friends in Sherman Sunday.
Local Visitors and Weekend Guests Reported
Mrs W T Ross and daughters Willie and Mary Lou visit relatives in Lubbock. Miss Margaret Lester returns to Dallas after visiting Mrs George Hicks. Mrs Clarence McMillin, student in Denton, spent the week end here. Mr and Mrs W T Simmons and daughter visit friends in Bailey. Mrs C F E Hill and Irene of Granite Okla guests of Mrs Roy Yowell. Mrs T J Chenoweth and daughter Tommie visit relatives in Bonham. Miss Thelma Hodge of Botham stays with grandmother Mrs T J Chenoweth. Mrs B G Gowdy and daughter with Mrs Luther Gordon Sherman visitors Friday. Joe Ramsey of Ennis visits Bascom Sears family. Miss Sarah Everheart of Sherman spends week end with Miss Nora Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lester
Dallas
George Hicks
C. FE. Hill
Irene
Granite, Okla
Roy Yowell
Thelma Hodge of
Botham
T. J. Chenoweth
Joe Ramsey
Ennis
Mrs. Bascom Sears
Sarah Everheart of
Sherman
Nora Bryant
Miss Frances Giles Visits Mother in Local Weekend
Miss Frances Giles, a student in Denton, spent the weekend here with her mother, Mrs. T. J. Giles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Giles
Denton
T. J. Giles
Local residents return from visits around the state
Mrs. A. B. Skipworth returns from a visit with relatives in Waco. Mrs. J. W. Wilson visits Stamford with her daughter Mrs. N. M. Phy. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Baugher of Dallas visited here Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Abbott return after trips to Houston and GaWseton. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Brooks and children go home to Denison after visiting Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Delfel. Miss Ollie McMillin of Dallas spends the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. M. McMillin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilson
Stamford
Mrs. N. M. Phy
G. L. Baugher
Dallas
Out-of-town visitors flood a Denton area weekend
Mrs Nell Christian of Denison spent the week end here visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs J R Fleming. Mrs C K Spindle and children of Denison visited relatives and attended the American Legion picnic. Pete Young of Fort Worth stayed the weekend with Mr and Mrs E O Young near town. Mr and Mrs Charlie Anderson and son Terry Mack of Lewisville visited friends Saturday. Mr and Mrs B H Thomson and little daughter returned Thursday after visiting Marshall and Shreveport. Mrs Florence White returned to Caney Oklahoma after a visit with her mother Mrs J K Magers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Christian
Denison
J. R. Fleming
C. K. Spindle
American Legion
Pete Young
Fort Worth
Mrs. E. O. Young
Town
Charlie Anderson
Terry Mack
Lewisville
Denton County
B. H. Thomson
Marshall
Shreveport
Florence White
Caney, Okla
J. K. Magers
Local Folks Travel and Visit Relatives Over Weekend
Miss Genevieve Davidson left Thursday for Portland Oregon to visit her brother Leon Davidson. Mrs Del Harvey and children of Forney were weekend guests with Mr and Mrs R B Anderson. The Dosses of Bonham visited Mr and Mrs T G Doss and children. Irene and Ruth Byers of Celeste visited their aunt Dr Flora Harbert. Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts of Waco visited Mrs J T Roberts. Mrs L J Reynolds and son and Mrs T E Giles of Saint Jo visited Mrs Guy Hamilton. J R Fleming bought the W O Brents residence in Whitewright from Brents. Dr and Mrs D P Kincaid returned to Memphis after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Davidson
Portland
Oregon
Leon Davidson
Irene
Ruth Byers
Celeste
Flora Harbert
L. J. Reynolds
L. J. Jr
T. E. Giles
Saint Jo
Guy Hamilton
D. P. Kincaid
Memphis
Tenn
W. F. Kincaid
Miss Lucile Giles Visits Denton and Dallas Purchases
Miss Lucile Giles visited friends in Denton at the start of the week. She then returned home via Dallas where she bought goods for the Giles Variety Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Giles
Denton
Dallas
Giles
Ball couple back from Texas trip with daughter
Rev and Mrs S L Ball returned from Saint Jo after visiting their daughter Mrs L J Reynolds. During their absence from Whitewright they also visited relatives at Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Ball
Saint Jo
L. J. Reynolds
Whitewright
Texarkana
Gillespie Party Heads to Memphis for 4-Week Arkansas Tour
J. C. Gillespie and his mother Mrs. T. J. Gillespie travel with Misses Marian Barbee and Katherine Montgomery leaving Monday for Memphis Tennessee. They will meet Miss Frances Gillespie visiting in Mayfield Kentucky and plan to visit several Arkansas points en route, spending about four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gillespie
T. J. Gillespie
Marian Barbee
Katherine Montgomery
Memphis
Tenn
Frances Gillespie
Mayfield
Arkansas
State Fair Adds Three New Buildings Ahead of Opening
Dallas reports three larger structures to be ready for the October 12 State Fair. A Livestock Coliseum with a 100 by 168 foot arena and 6000 seating will open, while a balcony addition expands the Agriculture Building space. Poultry Show floor space will also increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
T. E. Jackson
World Legislators to Hold Annual Congress
Delegates from nearly every nation will meet at the Interparliamentary Union congress in Geneva from August 23 to 31. About sixteen or seventeen American lawmakers are expected to participate under Secretary Arthur D. Call of Washington. Senator Burton of Ohio presides the American group. Discussions will cover codification of international law, enforcement of Article 9, paragraph 2, Berlin Declaration, and mixed international tribunals for private law disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Interparliamentary Union
Geneva
Switzerland
Wise
Arthur D. Call
Congress
Burton
Ohio
NULL AND VOID Musicianship Doubts Echo in Odd Trio
A quirky card notes a man who claims musical talent based on playing three wind instruments, plus two vacuum cleaners and a bicycle pump, lampooning inflated self belief in artistry.
First Bee County Cotton Bale Sold for 18 3 4 Cents
Bee County reports its first bale of 1929 cotton sold to J. M. Lott of Beeville for 18 3 4 cents. The bale was ginned at Tynan by John Atzenhofer and grown a mile west of Tynan in Southern Bee County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Bee County
J. M. Lott
Tynan
John Atzenhofer
Fisherman Tries Library Visit for Bait Books
A fisherman went to the public library to buy book-worms for bait. The scene suggests a quirky attempt to source live bait from a local library.
Senator Love to Speak at Blue Ridge Picnic
Senator Thomas B. Love, candidate for governor, will speak at the Blue Ridge picnic Friday July 26 at 8 p.m. Lieutenant Governor Barry Miller, also a governor candidate, will speak at the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Love
Blue Ridge Picnic
Thomas B. Love
Blue Ridge
Barry Miller
Want Column Ad Says 25 Words or Less
A classified want notice promises results from a concise ad in the Want Column, specifying a 25 word limit for quick response.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlie Andrews
Houston Young
Ardmore
Oklo
Louise Sears
Centerville
Leon County
Olivia McCown of
Whitney
Olivia M. Whedbee
Roy Duffy
Tulsa
Nova Morris
Trenton
P. C. Delfel
J. D. Lowe of
Brady
W. R. Hooper
Mildred Devenport
Pilot Point
J. A. Stateville Jr
Mary Anna Neal
Hillsboro
Ed Martin
W. H. Stedham
George Gattis
Clarence McMillin
Miss Tommie
Bonham
B. G. Gowdy
Luther Gordon
Planters National Bank
Ples
Whitewright Egg Market
T. A. Taylor Groceries and Hardware
A. B. Skipworth
Waco
H.A. Brooks
Ollie McMillin
Mrs
O. M. McMillin
del Harvey
Forney
R. B. Anderson
T. G. Doss
W. J. Doss
Frank Roberts
J. T. Roberts
W. O. Brents
Northwest
Brents
John C. Malone
Buena Vista
Thedford
State Fair
World Legislators
Whitwright
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