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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

5

Local and Personal News Highlights

Mrs. Lester Haile and son visit relatives at Mineral Wells. H. C. Stedham visits his son W. H. Stedham. Miss Ruth Southerland returns from Dallas. J. R. Jordan of McKinney visits friends. Mrs. Alice Bowling ill at home. Summer suits and summer footwear advertised. Many residents visit relatives in Sherman, Knox City, Denton, Ardmore, and Fort Worth. Juries and local events noted. relatives travel to Ander son and Lincoln Nebraska.

Lester Haile Son Alice Bowling

Doctor Dr Lewis Holland Returns From Dallas

Dr Lewis Holland attends Baylor Medical College in Dallas and will spend the summer as an intern at a Sherman hospital, continuing medical training locally.

Lewis Holland Dallas Baylor Medical College Sherman

Montgomery Returns Home From New Mexico Visit

Mrs. Fannie Montgomery left for Clovis New Mexico Tuesday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs G W Pope and relatives here. Claud C Willis and John Mc Gaughey returned from A M College Wednesday night. Claud was in the 1922 graduating class.

Fannie Montgomery Clovis New Mexico G. W. Pope Claud C. Willis John McGaughey A. & M. College Claud

Wallace and Martin Elected At I O O F Lodge Meeting

At the regular I O O F lodge meeting last Thursday night Jesse Wallace was elected noble grand and Ed Martin vice grand for the ensuing term.

I. O. O. F. Lodge Jesse Wallace Noble Ed Martin

Hollingsworth Blacksmith Shop Promises Safe Expert Horseshoeing

John Hollingsworth's blacksmith shop advertises skilled horseshoeing for difficult horses with no injuries and guaranteed satisfaction. The item notes a fine baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Stanley Fogle on Sunday June 4 and praises Grandpa Walter Myrick for his happiness. Also reports W C Cook lost about twenty young chicks and trapped five opossums, and announces a concert by the American Legion band plus Mildred Cantrell's return from Denton to attend the summer normal.

Stanley Fogle Walter, Myrick W. C. Cook

Elder Dickey to preach at Church of Christ Sunday

Sherman pastor Elder J. A. Dickey will lead morning service at 11 o'clock and evening service at 8 o'clock at the Church of Christ. All are invited to attend these gatherings.

J. A. Dickey Sherman Church of Christ

Womacks Return From Tulane Trip In New Orleans

W. B. and David Womack have returned from New Orleans where they attended Tulane University the past year. Mrs. Womack and daughter Edna will return in a few days. Edna, a student at Newcomb College, stayed longer as Newcomb did not close as Tulane.

W. B David Womack New Orleans Tulane University

Southerland visits daughter after serious operation

J. P. Southerland returned from Dallas Monday night where he was at the bedside of his daughter Miss Charlie Bell who underwent a serious surgical operation a week ago. He reports she is getting along nicely with hopes of recovery after a days of danger. W. B. Hestand went to Washington D C last Friday to appear before the income tax board for a client. He previously left the Internal Revenue Depart ment over a year ago and has since advised many individuals and firms on income tax reports.

J. P. Southerland Dallas Charlie Bell W. B. Hestand Washington, D. C Income Tax Board Hestand Internal Revenue Department

Local Laundry Ad Promotes Sherman Services

I am local agent for the Sherman Steam Laundry and the National Steam Laundry of Sherman. I can get your work done as cheaply as anyone. I am a home man and need your patronage.

Sherman Steam Laundry National Steam Laundry of Sherman S, L, Young

Death of Mrs L L Nichols at Plainview

News reached Wednesday of the death of Mrs L L Nichols who died at her Plainview home on Tuesday. The remains were shipped to Bonham for funeral and burial services this afternoon. Mrs Nichols had lived near Whitewright for years and was formerly Miss Florence Kincaid, reared at Savoy, with many friends here shocked by the news.

L. L. Nichols Plainview Bonham

Miss Algerita Terry Wins Knights of Pythias Essay Prize

El Paso report notes Algerita Terry daughter of C L Terry, from the old Manhattan or Crockett school, won the gold medal as first prize in the Knights of Pythias annual essay contest. The subject was History of the Northwest Territory, with four top public high school entrants in the history class.

el Paso Terry C. L. Terry Algerita Terry Manhattan

Outdoor Picnic Rain Delay Ends Class Meeting

The Fidelis Berean Sunday school class of the Baptist Church met Tuesday night for an outdoor picnic but rain forced cancellation of the planned gathering and a brisk indoor session was held instead.

Fidelis-Berean Sunday School The Baptist Church

Church Class Contest Ends With One-Mmember Victory

Picnic lunch for thirty five at the church marks a month long class contest between two groups led by Roscoe Pace and Mrs. George Baugher. Mrs. Baugher’s group loses by one new member as efficient teacher H L Durham departs to Baylor University for the summer but will return this winter, the Reporter notes.

Roscoe Pace George Baugher

Farmers warned about boll weevil poison ad campaign

The Sun reports Hudson, Davis & Company advertises a boll weevil formula to Georgia farmers. The ad cites U S Department of Agriculture support for calcium arsenate as the best poison to date. If effective, the liquid mix could cut costs versus dry applications.

the Sun Hudson, Davis & Company Georgia U. S. Department of Agriculture

Narrow escape as car rolls over near Denison

On Monday near Denison a Ford Sedan carrying W. T. Truett Mrs. Pearl Johnson and Miss Adah Truett turned over in a ditch. Mrs. Johnson who was driving cut off the gas saving them from injury. they crawled out as gasoline drained from the tank. Helpers assisted them to free the car and they continued toward Denison. only a slightly bent fender was reported.

W. T. Truett Pearl Johnson Adah Truett Denison

Church Ladies Plan June Meeting On Immigrant Work

The June meeting will be held next Thursday the 8th at 3 p.m. at Mrs Grace Roberts home. Mrs McKenna will lead the program on Our Immigrants and the Work We are Doing Among Them. New features will be introduced and all church ladies are urged to attend. Wednesday Bible Study covers Romans with its rich themes. The sermon topics for next Sunday follow.

Grace Roberts McKenna Paul

Evolutionary Process of Revelation and Knocking at Closed Doors

The Evolutionary Process of Revelation will be presented at 11 a.m. and Knocking at Closed Doors at 8 p.m. You are invited to worship with us. A. E. Major, Pastor.

A. E. Major

Sun Want Column Ad Rates Highlight Narrow 25 Cent Cost

The Sun advertises a condensed Want Column read by all, offering an ad space of 25 words or less for 25 cents per issue.

Sun “Want

Local papers unite for joint coverage across regions

Sun News partners with Dallas News Farm and Ranch and Holland's Magazine and other outlets to expand reporting reach. The collaboration aims to share features, sports, obituaries, and community notices across multiple markets, boosting local access to timely stories.

The Sun Dallas News Farm & Ranch Holland’s Magazine Good Publications

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H. C. Stedham W. H. Stedham Gordon Clothing Co Mrs. Inez Carroll Mrs. W. H. Montgomery Johnson's Ruth Southerland McCarty-Davis J. R. Jordan of McKinney R. H. Jay D. M. Pope of W. F. Sanders Mona Ruth Webb Ardmore, Okla Miss Jewel Caperton W. J. Looney R. L. Smith Winnsboro Hazel Ray Hamlin Johnson’s Ed LaRoe Greenville Roberta Sloan Denton College of Industrial Arts Emory Manning & Clark H. C. Willis Miss Minnie Mt. Pleasant Gordon G. D. McCarty Idris Dean Knox City R. L. Johnson O. W. Myrick Federal Petit Jury Glenn Doss West Maple Street F. M. Echols J. C. Parsons Anderson J. J. Joplin L. C. Moore Louise LaRoe Fort Worth Texas Christian University Fain McMillin Muskogee Okla Katy Railroad R. W. Gallaher Manitou, Colo C. A. McLean O. S. Finch Federal Grand Jury Gladys Ray Waxahachie Curry School of Expression John Phillip Barbee Billie Blain Austin College R. S. Morehead W. T. Simmons B. B. Kimbell Kay Kimbell J. A. Parker Mannine & Clark John Hollingsworth J. E. Russell American Legion Band Mildred Cantrell North Texas State Normal Margaret McMurry Dallas Morning News Margaret Central Christian Church Women’s Missionary Society Kennedy Kreso Dip Bow-Wright Drug CO Gallaher Gallaher & Son Eastman Kodaks School Supplies Jacob Beaver Board Whitewright Lumber Co L. LaRoe & Co Home Builders
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