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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun reports on notices requiring admission fees at events and editorial corrections policy. It urges residents to vote early on election day and notes local cooperation, advertising, and a forthcoming statewide governor and senator poll by the Dallas Daily Times Herald.
The letter urges Grayson County Democrats to back Judge Ben L. Jones for Chief Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals in the Fifth Supreme Judicial District of Texas. It notes past tax-cut hopes, comments on a Leonard sewer debate, and mentions conspirations over blue-pencil politics with Ferguson and Campbell.
Mary Rena Penn and Miss Sallie Joe Gowdy attended as the wedding and girls left behind. After the last course a knock announced Ralph Kirkpatrick with a trunk for Mrs. A. K. McKenzie. Ray opened it to reveal assorted household articles among the guests listed including Mary Ruth Snead Lucille Wilson and Lena Mae Gowdy.
Dr F M McCornnell president of Burleson College will preach at both morning and evening services. He is esteemed across Texas Baptists for revivals and leadership at the school seen as vital for North Texas Baptists and the salvation of Baptist youth through Burleson College.
The pastor urges a strong turnout for Sunday school at 10 a.m and union meetings at 6 and 7 p.m. He asks teachers and leaders to strive for 200 in Sunday school, wishes blessings on all workers, and signs off with devotion for the Lord’s name.
Automobiles carrying G T McDonough backers from Van Alstyne clashed with people in Whitewright on Wednesday afternoon. The group then distributed a circular listing over six hundred Van Alstyne voters endorsing their candidate for county judge.
Rev. K. R. Isbell has attended a Pastor's Conference at Southern Methodist University in Dallas for the past month and will return home later this week to fill regular appointments at the church Sunday.
A revival at Kentuckytown Baptist Church starts July 30 and will run about two weeks. Pastor Rev. F. W. MacFatridge is joined by Rev. H. M. Weldon of Greenville, a young minister assisting.
Burleson College graduate and evangelist F V McFatridge has found success as a pastor in Hunt County. He delivers a plain gospel message with a convincing personality and spirituality that draws large crowds. People of Whitewright and surrounding areas are invited to attend the morning and evening services.
Misses Velma Kirkpatrick and Margreta Fender hosted a farewell luncheon Thursday evening at Miss Kirkpatrick's home honoring Hazel Nelle Ray a July bride-to-be who will move to Smithville Texas. Eighteen guests attended a two course meal with shasta daisies and candy corsages. RayRead more was shared between courses as readings and toasts were given by Miss Fender to the bride.
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