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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1924
Page
5
Whitewright notes report visits from Earl Myrick of Dallas Luther Penland of Waco and many locals including Miss Alegria Byers and Miss Vivian Woodard. Mrs W H King, Mrs J M Sturdivant, and many others travel or host relatives. fish shipments, tires and repairs advertised. Mrs George German recovering after surgery. births, operations, and neighborhood commerce documented.
W. C. Cook and family with B. B. Hall and family report favorable conditions after returning from an automobile trip to Plainview and other parts of West Texas.
Late reports say Mrs W W Dossey who went to Sherman for treatment and underwent a surgical operation is improving. Misses Nell and Ruth Williams have returned to Gainesville after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs L P Sears and other relatives.
Joe Weldon Carr Garnet Nichols and Jack Everheart arrived home last Friday night after spending several days sightseeing near Colorado Springs Colorado The men visited nearby scenic spots and returned with stories from their trip and memories of the Colorado scenery.
W N Johnson reports a thief took $10 from his purse last Friday night while he slept. He says the money was under his pillow and he woke to find the purse missing.
Mr. and Mrs. Sewell R. McKinney returned from Austin where they pursued summer work at the University of Texas. After visiting relatives they will teach in Tioga schools with McKinney as superintendent and Mrs. McKinney as assistant.
Mrs J R Murphy and her daughter Miss Mina Gunter plan a trip to visit Mrs J A Schadegg Jr in Stillwater Mina likely to remain until mid September.
Mr. and Mrs. Charley McGaughey of Greenville visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davidson Sunday. They were joined by Mrs. Mollie McGaughey of Chillicothe, visiting relatives in town and returning home with the group.
The Methodist Church group invited husbands to a Sears pasture picnic Tuesday afternoon. George Baugher reports a wonderful time in a Yellowstone Sun note dated July 24. He also notes a big snowfall on July 20 and that the Baugher party left Yellowstone National Park July 25 for Salt Lake City Utah.
Mr and Mrs Howard Brodhead announce the birth of a son arriving early Wednesday morning The couple are receiving congratulations from friends and family.
A rented cottage south of the Methodist church owned by J. F. Lilley was demolished and its materials used to construct a barn on a nearby farm. The removal brightens the street and provides a better building site. L. P. Sears and W. T. Truett drove to Oklahoma Tuesday to inspect crops on Mr. Truett’s farm near Bokchito. Sears reports Southern Oklahoma crops look more promising than the local area's. The children’s cantata at the Methodist church last Sunday morning.
A note from Columbus Ohio State Journal hails an intermediate department Sunday School program as enjoyable and creditable. It also cites President Coolidge's calm dinner supper plan as an intelligent effort to placate farmers, suggesting widespread approval.
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