Newlyweds Urged to Start Saving for a Home Now
Dear friends we do not preach but urge simply and emphatically to begin saving for your home today. It is not easy the first years of marriage consume much money but save now and you will be happy.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1914
Page
1
Visit to Sabinal shows Bat Cave and thriving farm output
Editor Sun reports a Sabinal visit from Mrs. T. J. Blanton and family. They toured the Bat Caves 15 miles from town, described the cave rooms and roaring bats, then visited Joe Blanton’s 200 acre farm with oats 3224 bushels from 65 acres, thriving corn, cotton, cane and millet despite boll weevils. Myrtle Blanton guided a buggy ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabinal
Texas
Sun
Ben
Tom
Frio
Tennessee
Joe Blanton
Myrtle
Joe
Central Christian Church Bible School and Services
Central Christian Church holds Bible school at 10 a.m. with C. J. Denton as superintendent. Dr. H. G. Fleming will preach at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Both services begin promptly and last under an hour. The public is cordially invited.
Whitewright party to take summer trip to Yellowstone
A group of Whitewright residents led by Mr and Mrs C W Bryant and others will depart Friday night on a special sleeping car train to Yellowstone National Park and other Northwest points. The party of about twenty four will travel with a Whitewright banner, while T H Sears acts as quartermaster and information liaison, with hopes to read election results upon return. They will stop at Colorado Springs Denver Salt Lake City and other tourist spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bryant
Rt. C. Montgomery
Pattie Pritchett
Yellowstone National Park
Speci
St. Worth
Whitewright
T. H. Sears
Lexus
Colorado Springs
Texas
Denver
Salt Lake City
Whitewright Seen as Key Midway for Interurban Line
Promoters of the McKinney Paris interurban view Whitewright as the logical midway station and primary route for the line. Surveys suggest cheaper construction through Whitewright than other proposed paths, with pilots near Pilot Grove testing Westminster to Bonham via Whitewright. Local businessmen and farmers are urged to support the project for regional benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
MacKinney
Blue Ridge
Leonard
Trenton
Whitewright
Pilot Grove
Westminster
Bonham
the Sun
New Dry Goods Store To Open In Holcomb
J B Stallings rents Holcomb brick store to J P Paschall of Reoyse. Paschall plans a dry goods stock and will open once shelving is installed by the building owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Stallings
Holcomb
J. P. Paschall
Reoyse
Mr. Paschall
Bob Bane's Barber Shop Promises Quick Service
Bob Bane's barber shop offers cool fans and quick service by two experienced barbers. The note highlights efficient cuts and a comfortable shop environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bane
Whitewright Picnic and Saengerfest Draw Large Crowds
The Sun notes the Whitewright Picnic and Song Festival drew thousands and featured strong singing and speechcraft. Led by Prof. Will Earthman, visiting musicians and local singers performed, with Emma Dee Randle reading and Friday talks by Jas. E. Ferguson and others drawing crowds of business leaders and residents. Several political candidates spoke across Friday and Saturday, including Tom Perkins and Judge J. W. Hassell, under mayor T. B. Moore’s MC duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Sears Grove
Davis
Will Earthman
van Alstyne
Mr. Adams
Bells
Joe Doughty
Sherman
Misses Saunders
Frank Mann
Cannon
John Caraway
D. C
Tom Perkins
Congress
T. B. Moore
Epps G. Knight
Dallas
Tom Ball
J. L. Truett
J. W. Hassell
Jol. Ball
A. H. Ivy
C. M. Spradley
Floater
Lee McAfee
Sheriff
Tom Tennison
Lee Simmons
B.F. Gafford
C. R. Crenshaw
Er. A. Turner
W. G. Venable
B. Reeves
O. B. Fisher
Senator Gibson
Sam Rayburn
Resolutions of the M E Conference on Brother Sears
The Quarterly Conference drafted and unanimously adopted resolutions mourning the death of Bro. W. T. Sears. They commend his counsel generosity and loyalty, express sympathy to bereaved families, urge his life as a model for youth, and authorize publication and family notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sears
Card of Thanks from the Stepp family
To our many friends and neighbors who faithfully watched with us through the sickness and death of our baby we extend our heartfelt thanks May God bless each one Mr and Mrs H G Stepp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Stepp
Flour Sacks for Sale by L. C. Long
Local seller L. C. Long advertises heavy 100-lb flour sacks in good condition. Price is 40 cents per dozen or two dozen for 75 cents, noting the cloth value is higher than the price tag and urging buyers to figure the savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Long
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Newlywed
First National Bank
T. J. Blanton
S. R. Glidewell
Central Christian Church
Dially
Planters National Bank
Trip
Cameron & Sons
M.E. Conference
Mangrum Brothers
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