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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1926
Page
4
The notice explains newspaper charge policies for entertainments box suppers and other benefits with admission fees or monetary considerations. It notes memorials and resolutions will be charged. It promises to issue full corrections if any erroneous reflections appear, upon notification to publishers.
Public notice urges all eligible voters to cast ballots on Saturday after paying poll tax. Emphasizes voting early to speed up results and allow election officials to announce winners sooner.
Mrs. J L Truett sent three large Luton peaches weighing two pounds marking a possible seasonal champion. Whitewright voters will choose Democrats and Republicans at two locations with past conventions for nominations. C V Terrell visited, praised local businessmen, and a Pasteur treatment tale was shared by C S Smith regarding a rabies case involving a horse and a stray dog.
A fragmented reminiscence of searching for a soulmate describes long wanderings and a precise wish list for a partner. The speaker yearns for hair, eyes like stars, a sharp mind, humor, and beauty in a lasting union.
William Sanford recalls meeting a woman who surpassed his dreams yet questions why she should marry him. The anecdote highlights a sharp reply from the future Mrs. Sanford, captured in Judge magazine.
W. J. Looney promotes furniture and undertak ing while John Yeager begins Magnolia Petroleum Agency duties here. Joe Hamilton takes over Magnolia agency duties at Greenville. Emma and Genevieve Davidson hosted a bridge party honoring Mrs. R. B. Mack of Frederick Oklahoma with high score by Mrs. Clyde Craig. Out of town guests included Mrs. J. P. Haden Durant Oklahoma Mrs. Jones Adams Royse City and Mrs. David Collin Sulphur Oklahoma.
The Maining Clark and Meador firm closed Tuesday afternoon so staff could attend the funeral of Mrs W T Clark at Grove Hill near Leonard. Mrs Clark aged 76 was the mother of C F Clark of Leonard in the Manning Clark and Meador firm, which runs stores at Whitewright and Leonard. She is survived by her husband and several sons and daughters.
The Rotary Club met last Friday to discuss speculation in all business connections. H. P. Donigan led the program with F. E. Douglas and R. T. Pennington assisting. Lloyd Moore of Denison, visiting, reported on a Chicago Rotary Club No. 1 meeting. Ed LaRoe, club president, will lead Friday’s program.
Mrs Jones Adams of Rouse City visits her parents Mr and Mrs W T Ross. Miss Emma Davidson elected to Wichita Falls city schools teaching staff. Sidney L Young returns Saturday from vacation and resumes teaching Monday._advt.
Robert W. Grant of Kansas City visited Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Kirkpatrick in their home last week. The new store showcases New Fur niture and Rugs with prices customers can afford, per W. J. Looney.
Roscoe Pace recently moved back to Whitewright and is living at the Oscar Pierce residence. He and B. Legg of Denison closed on a picture show they bought in Clarksville several weeks ago. The equipment remains stored locally as Pace seeks a theatre location.
Edwin Fulton spent the weekend in Wichita Falls with his brother Duncan Fulton, sharing time in the Texas city.
Miss Mary Ogletree returned to her Dallas home Saturday after visiting friends in the city.
Gordon Bros. grocers offer 23 cents per pound cash this week for number one frying chickens. They invite customers to bring in all they have for sale and call their store at telephone 29.
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