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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

4

Medlintown Items June 2 Newsletter Highlights Local Visits

Community health described as good aside from two cases. Social visits include Mrs. Will Dunn and her son in Commerce, Mrs. Allie Holland and Wade Robins in Savoy, and gatherings at the Hall and McBroon households. Children's Day planned for June 7 under Er Hogan with a strong program.

Mr. Hall Mattie Allison Will Dunn Little Son of Commerce John Watson Allie Holland Wade Savoy Wade Robbins Homer McBroon Whit McBroon Nora Hall Lucile Saunders Bula Allison Elizabeth Fannie Hall W. T. Truett Whitewright John Stevens Er. W. Hogan Oma Jarvis Carl Henry Smithville Texas Lucile Edna Watson Zelpha Wilson Wright Hugo Okla Joe Gilliam Sheb Simpson Trenton Lillie Orangeville Minnie Lee Gertrude Gilliam Crof Watson Lester Haile Finley Angie Maddox Clausie Hogue Whit Mc-Breon C. Robbins Mike Hogué Bells Arthur Robbins

Local and Personal News Notes

Miss Virginia Longley returns from Mineral Wells. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Lively spend weekend in Van Alstyne. Mrs. Earl Johnson and daughter Geraldine of Denton visit W. P. Vaughn. Lloyd Moore back from illness. J. H. Biggerstaff in Denison to see voters. Mrs. Joe Hamilton visits Sherman kin. Elliott Thomas of Dallas visits. Misses Otto Denton and May Badgett visit Sherman. Judge W. J. Mathis and Spearman Webb visit Sherman.

Earl Johnson Geraldine Denton W. P. Vaughn

Sunday Visits and Local Notices Gather in Nearby Towns

Homer Montgomery and son Bailey visited relatives at Bells. Mrs Chas Barrett and children from Pilot Grove stayed with kin. Tom Truett Jr and family from Ector spent several days here. Ben Roberts came from Dallas for a short stay. Miss Margret Jopling of Ryan Oklahoma visits Aunt J C Parsons. T J Smith grocer advertises free delivery and Sun office offers typewriter paper. Glidewell Optometrist offers eye glasses fittings. Mrs Maurice McMillin and baby Dan returned home from Mineral Wells.

Chas. Barrett Pilot Grove Tom Truett, Jr Ector Miss Margret Jopling Ryan, Oklahoma J. C. Parsons

Katy Announces Special Round Trip to Galveston

The Katy offers a special round trip fare to Galveston for a Saturday travel date with return on the following Monday. The limited fare targets weekend travelers seeking a quick coastal visit.

Galveston

Embalmer J F Dixon Receives State License

J F Dixon returns home from Galveston after passing exams and securing his State certificate as a licensed embalmer. The note mocks calomel and promotes LIVVERLAX by Dyer & Jones.

J. F. Dixon Galveston

Dillon Family Visited Here From Sherman

Guy Dillon and his family of Sherman spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives here before returning to Sherman via Denis on Sunday afternoon.

Guy Dillon Sherman Denis

Miss Julia Pritchett Returns Home For Summer

Miss Julia Pritchett, a Greenville city schoolteacher, is at home for the summer after the recently finished teaching session in the Greenville public schools.

Julia Pritchett Greenville

Pilot Grove District Increases School Tax to Fifteen Cents

The Pilot Grove school district boosted the special tax for school purposes from ten to fifteen cents after a recent election. Attorney A. L. Lewis, a county judge candidate, visited Whitewright Friday and Saturday, staying with relatives in Pilot Grove Friday night.

Pilot Grove A. L. Lewis Whitewright

Misses Attend Sherman High School Closing Exercises

Miss Mary Davis and Miss Virginia Gillett traveled to Sherman last Friday for the closing exercises of Sherman High School and planned to visit friends for a few days.

Mary Davis Virginia Gillett Sherman Sherman High School

Picture framing firm promotes services and local events

The note promotes framing services and mentions Dixon and Hayter inviting Blannie and Icy Reeves who left for Canyon Texas for the summer Normal session and will return by September 1. The local Masonic lodge plans its regular meeting Saturday night with yellowcraft degree work and officer elections for the new term.

Blannie Icy Reeves Canyon Texas Masonic Lodge

Sewing machine overhaul and repair service

If your sewing machine needs overhauling or repairing notify us and we will come and get it and put it in shape. We do repairing of all kind. Dixon Hayter.

Dixon & Hayter

Randolph News Joins Sun Exchange List

The Randolph News is added to the Sun's list of exchanges with its first issue published last week. It is edited by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Sanders.

The Sun Randolph H. H. Sanders

Former County Official Attends Funeral in City

Former County Commissioner Short visited the city last week to attend the funeral of T. K. McMillin and to see his brother P. A. Short.

Short T. K. McMillin P. A. Short

Simmons Brothers Barber Shop Promotes Friendly Service

A lighthearted note highlights Simmons Brothers barber shop as a good place for grooming with cheerful atmosphere and quality ton sorial work.

Simmons Brothers

Waco Police Force Announces Religious Profession

The Houston Post notes a sensational claim that Waco police officers all professed religion in a body. The paper suggests it may be a remarkable incident prompting the hymn Amazing Grace and frames it as a curious, if light, local event.

Waco Houston Post

T. J Smith Groceries Offer Low Prices for Your Meals

Local grocer T. J Smith promotes economical shopping with affordable groceries designed to help households manage meals despite rainy weather. The message emphasizes value and community reliability from a trusted grocery friend.

T. J Smith

Medical student Wilbur Carter returns home for summer

Wilbur Carter arrives home Saturday from Galveston after completing his third year at the State University Medical Department. He spends the week with his brother Raymond Carter at Bonham and will go to Sherman Thursday to begin summer work as assistant house surgeon at St Vincent's Sanitarium. He plans to return to the university in October to finish his medical course.

Wilbur Carter Galveston Medical Department of The State University Raymond Carter Bonham Sherman St. Vincent’s Sanitarium

Sam Cameron to Lead Next Season Chautauqua Tour

Sam Cameron is performing special duties for the Redpath Horner Chautauqua Co of Kansas City. He recently traveled to Dallas and Durant on company business and returned to Durant to arrange the next season. He will handle regular lyceum course work when the season begins.

Sam Cameron Redpath- Horner Chautauqua Co Kansas City Dallas Durant

Farm Lands in Choc taw and Chickasaw Nations Liberal Terms

George C. Howard of McAlester Oklahoma advertises farm lands in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations with liberal terms and invites interested buyers to contact him.

Oklahoma George C. Howard McAlester

Reverend Epting Addresses Carlisle Graduates

The address urges a lifelong pursuit of education anchored in godliness. It extols foundational faith as the start of knowledge, cites humble origins and future success through study, and warns that education without virtue serves evil. The speaker invokes Spurgeon and Wesley as examples of transformative learning.

Cures Stubborn Itching Skin Troubles with Ointment

Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment promises fast relief from eczema and itching. A Rock Island user reports nine years free of the ailment after use. The ad guarantees healing begins with the first application and notes availability at local druggists. Also promotes Buecklen s Arnica Salve for cuts.

After Coughing Two Years Waycross Woman Finds Relief

Mrs. D. A. McGee of Waycross Georgia says a heavy cold settled into a chronic cough that lasted two years keeping her awake at night and leaving her tired. After taking Vinol cod liver and iron she reports the cough vanished she sleeps well and feels stronger at 74. The product claims to boost blood and strength while easing coughs colds and bronchitis. Sold by Dyer Jones Drugists with money back guarantee.

Waycross D. A. McGee Vinci Dyer & Jones

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W. J. Mathis M. H. Garnett Dayton B. Steed J. P. Leslie Abner L, Lewis J. L. Harrison Chas. R. Crenshaw J. A Jim) Akers W. G. Venable E. A. Turner Tom B. Ireland D. H. Washburn James Moreland Jerry Strait J. H. Biggerstaff W. L. Moran J. R. Carter Medlintown Virginia Longley Simmons Bros Bob Bane T. H. Lively van Alstyne Lloyd Moore Denison Joe Hamilton Elliott Thomas Otto Denton May Badgett Spearman Webb Homer Montgomery Little Son Bailey T. J. Smith Elmo Wallace Luther Gordon Leonard T. J. Smith’s Ben Roberts Sun Office Maurice McMillin Dan Glidewell’s W. J. Epting Carlisle Temple of Wisdom Mississippi Christ C. H. Spurgeon John Wesley Bob Ingersol Tom Paine Lazarus Cross Mount Calvary Bethlehem Golgotha Joseph Garden Bethsemane Mount of Olives Jesus Mooney Frank Smith
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