Burial For Five-Year-Old Mabel Malone In Blanton Cemetery
The body of Mabel Malone five who died Friday was brought to Whitewright for burial at Blanton cemetery east of Howe. Infantile paralysis was the illness. Funeral services were in Howe with the remains then sent to Sherman and Whitewright. Mr. and Mrs. Malone formerly lived in Whitewright and friends express sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Malone
Ed Malone
Howe
Whitewright
Blanton Cemetery
Sherman
Cotton Belt
Attention seeking girl faces unwanted attention
A girl who deliberately seeks attention often attracts unwelcome and risky behavior from others, highlighting the perils of drawing focus and the need for awareness and safety.
Funeral for Elias Ross Sr. Held at Burns Cemetery
Elias Ross Sr. died Thursday night at the Orangeville homestead after settling there in 1865. He served in the Confederacy from 1861 and saw major battles until Lee's surrender. Survived by three sons W T Ross John Ross and Joe Ross. Rev Dobbs officiated at Burns Cemetery funeral Friday with many locals in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Ross
Orangeville
Lee
Appomattox
W. T
Whitewright
John
Joe
Dobbs
Trenton
Burns Cemetery
Liver Relief Remedy Ad Claims Easy Comfort
An advertisement for LIV-VER-LAX from Dyer & Jones promises relief from liver disorder troubles. The copy emphasizes pleasant taste and harmless effects as a selling point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer & Jones
Bank Tax Lowered Corporations Raised in Sherman Texas
Sherman Texas May 29 The commissioners court acted as board of equalization this week. Public service corporations faced tax increases as assessed valuations rose. Major railroads and utilities are listed with updated state and county assessments and road district allocations. Banks in Grayson County saw tax rate cut from 85 to 72 percent of book value.
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Sherman
Tex
Commissioners’ Court
Public Services Corporations
St. Louis
San Francisco & Texas Railway Company
Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Denison and Pacific Surburban Railway Company
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railway Company of
Texas
Texas Traction Company
Texas Power and Light Company
Lone Star Gas Company of Texas
North Texas Gas Company
Sherman Gaslight and Fuel Company
Grayson County
Cotton Patch or Streets in Honey Grove
The Honey Grove Signal reports a shortage of Senegambians and upcoming pressure to send unemployed residents to the cotton patch or to street labor as a vagrancy remedy. Those without work faced a choice between joining cotton chopping or arrest for vagrancy with fines and credit schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Grove
Smoked in Pantherville Brings Fine for Disturbing Peace
A Denison Herald report notes a young American was fined one dollar plus costs after blowing smoke toward a Ft. Worth policeman’s face, a disturbance of the peace case in Pantherville involving a city guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Worth
Pantherville
Denison Herald
Carlisle Military Academy Holds Closing Exercises
Carlisle Military Academy held its closing ceremony in the academy chapel on May 2. Graduates were Henry Phillips Whitewright Vernon Irving Coweta Okla and Jay Payne Grand Prairie Texas. Col J M Carlisle gave diplomas and an address urging parental guidance and boy training.
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Carlisle Military Academy
Col
J. M. Carlisle
Henry Phillips
Whitewright
Vernon Irving
Coweta
Okla
Jay Payne
Grand Prairie
Texas
Vernon
Payne
Carlisle
Irving Vernon
Victor
Raymond Hendrickson
Wichita Falls
Barlow Winston
Cisco
B Y P U Program At Baptist Church Sunday
The B Y P U program will be at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon June 7 at 4 o clock. Crawford Spearman leads with Rev Epting delivering prayers and several members giving Scripture and talks. The session includes music by Fay Cameron and a changed meeting hour from 7 thirty to 4 p m with invitations to attend.
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The
Baptist Church
Crawford Spearman
Rev. Epting
Sallie Joe Gowdy
Olive Neff
Fay Cameron
B.Y.P
Mrs W L Johnson Visits City for Chautauqua
Mrs. W L Johnson of Sherman arrived in the city earlier this week to visit relatives and attend the Chautauqua event hosting activities and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Johnson
Sherman
City
Rat Killing Battle at Farm Ends with 102 Rats
Editor Sun reports a wartime style battle against rats at a farm. C H Skaggs and three sons with two rat dogs fought from wood pile to bank on the branch. No human or canine injuries. 102 rats slain in the expedition led by W P Ownby.
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Sun
C.H. Skaggs
W. P. Ownby
Ralls? Fannin County Rally Dates For Sunday School Event
The Fannin County Sunday School Association schedules rallies at Randolph on June 7 at 11 a.m. Trenton June 14 at 2 30 p.m. Savoy June 21 at 2 50 p.m. Leonard June 21 at 2 50 p.m. Ladonia July 5 at 2 30 p.m. Ravenna July 12 at 2 30 p.m. Lee Tarpley, President.
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Fannin County Sunday School Association
Randolph
Trenton
Savoy
Leonard
Ladonia
Ravenna
Lee Tarpley
Liver Lax Ad Urges Quick Action for Health
A vintage style advertisement promotes Liver-Lax by Dyer & Jones urging readers to wake up their liver and prevent diseases. The copy emphasizes a lazy liver causing health issues and recommends immediate use of the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer & Jones
Honest Bargains Policy Drives Regular Large-Quantity Purchases
A local retailer states they buy certain articles in large quantities as a business policy. They operate with a very small profit margin to ensure honest bargains for customers.
Card of Thanks for Baby Boy R. W. Ball Family
The Ball family thanks friends and neighbors for their care during the illness and death of their baby boy who lived one year and one month. They recall his smiles, words, and little footsteps with gratitude, trusting the Lord knows best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Ball
Kentuckytown Items May 29
Ron Roberts was in Sherman on Thursday. Miss Lela Chumbly returned after visiting relatives in Madill Oklahoma and Sherman and was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dean and children of Madill. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Taylor returned to Sherman after visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Huddleston of Sherman are spending several days with J. P. Chumbly and others. Fifty-two times for $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Roberts
Sherman
Lela Chumbly
Madill Oklahoma
J. R. Dean
Madill
J. M. Taylor
H. L. Huddleston
J. P. Chumbly
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Mh First National Bank
R. Glidewell
Elias Ross
Flanters National Bank
Western Union Telegraph Company Incorporated
America
Theo. N. Vail
W. P. Cameron & Sons
Whitewright, Texas
Belvidere Btooks
Chicago, Ill
Lamm Manufacturing
B. M. Quigley
Dist
Mer
Cameron & Sons
Carlisle Academy
B.Y.P.U
Mangrum Brothers
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