Local residents mix travel, visits, and society events
Misses Sue McConnell and Verma Mangrum attend summer school at Austin College. Orbin Blanton leaves for Chicago for summer study at the University of Chicago. Mrs. Mary Lee DuPuy of Dallas visits family here. Mrs. W. C. Johnson of Dallas visits relatives. Mrs. Maggie Montgomery recovers from an operation in Sherman. Wayne Coggins of Fort Worth visits family south of town. Mrs. Holmes Connelly and daughter of Trenton stay with her mother. Attend J. C. Lincoln's Mighty Ministers program tonight. Mrs. J. P. Haden returns home to Durant after visiting. Miss Pernie Badgett returns for summer vacation. Mrs. J. L. Cantrell hosts guests from Leonard and Houston. J. W. Wilson of Dal las, traveling for Southern Plow, spends weekend here.
Sherman and area visitors noted in local column
Sherman residents hosted and visited relatives in nearby towns including Dallas Durant Bonham Bells and Denton as well as visits from Tulsa Fort Worth Abilene and Austin. Local businesses advertise Gordon's Cash Grocery and Pierce and Sons Cafe offering Aladdin lamp supplies and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon's Cash Grocery
Gordon visits town with Swift & Company family
W. L. Gordon, city salesman for Swift & Company in Dallas, spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gordon in the town, returning home after the weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Swift & Company
Dallas
Mrs
R. B. Gordon
Everheart Couple Visits. Reports Promising Crops
Mr and Mrs J P Everheart of Rotan visited relatives here at the start of the week and Mr Everheart says crop conditions in his section of the state look promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Smith
Okmulgee
Okla
J. Q. Adams
Rouse City
Byron Sears
Broken Arrow
J. P. Everheart
Rotan
Pastor attends Dallas school for ministers training
Rev H M Cowling pastor of the Methodist Church travels to Dallas for a ten day Pastor's School at Southern Methodist University. Mrs Cowling will study Sunday school teaching while he attends the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Cowling
Methodist Church
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Crain Family Vacation Visit to Clarksville and Dallas
Mr and Mrs B W Crain and their little daughter spent a week in Clarksville with Mr and Mrs Fred W Smith and their son. The Smiths and Crains then traveled to Dallas for the summer while Mr Smith attends summer school at Southern Methodist University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Crain
Clarksville
Mr. Crain
Fred W. Smith
Little Son
Dallas
Mr. Smith
Southern Methodist University
Gifts for all occasions at any price you choose
An advertisement from R. L. Johnson Drugs and Jewelry invites customers to shop a broad gift selection. It asks readers to consider purchasing or not, emphasizing the store carries gifts for every occasion and price point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Johnson
Hardcastle Family Visit From Altus Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Grover Hardcastle and their daughter and Jim Hardcastle of Altus Oklahoma spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs W E Hardcastle southwest of town as guests.
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Grover Hardcastle
Jim Hardcastle
Altus, Okio
W. E. Hardcastle
Willis Family Attends Snyder Wedding and Reunion
C C Willis of Snyder attended the Willis Childress wedding held Saturday at the bride’s mother Mrs H C Willis home and returned Tuesday with his mother who will stay several weeks. Rev A C Gentle and family from San Antonio with Mrs Martha Cunningham of Helper Kansas joined J N Carter family for a weekend visit, their first meeting in forty five years. Mrs Mary McGaughey and daughter Mrs John Reeves attended Charles McGaughey’s funeral at Honey Grove Friday. he had suffered poor health for a year and was Mrs McGaughey’s brother in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Willis
Snyder
Willis- Childress
H. C. Willis
A. C. Gentle
San Antonio
Martha Cunningham
Helper
Kansas
J. N. Carter
Mary McGaughey
John Reeves
Charles McGaughey
Honey Grove
McGaughey
Cowboy Quartet to Tour Northern States Through Canada
The Cowboy Quartet of Waco stopped in Whitewright Friday morning visiting The Sun office. Members G. L. Vaughn J. Kelly Simmons Roger Butler and A. Novak travel by Ford touring car planning about two months on the road. They will fund the trip by giving programs and advertise Waco with a city information folder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Whitewright
Sun Office
G. L. Vaughn
J. Kelly Simmons
Roger Butler
A. Novak
Canada
Trenton
Advertising cuts selling price claims by Fort Smith Garment Co
Leo Fleming, vice president of Fort Smith Garment Company, says advertising boosted volume from 1,000 to 5,000 dozens monthly in two years. Overhead rose from 4,000 to 8,000 dollars monthly, but selling cost fell from 4 dollars to 1.60 per dozen. Price dropped a dollar per dozen to retailers. 50 cents returned to ads. 90 cents per dozen extra profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Fort Smith Garment Company
Leo Fleming
Meek Plans Weevil Poisoning To Save Cotton Crop
W H Meek a leading South Mayde cotton grower says boll weevils are already present and he will start poisoning soon. He describes a self designed spray machine that treats six rows at once covering seventy acres daily and notes last year’s bale per acre yield when protecting his crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Meek
Southmayde
Chronicle
Mr. Meek
Sherman
Providence fundraising idea noted by Union’s editor
The San Diego Union muses that a young inventor could build a bright future by devising a way to raise campaign funds through an act of Providence, illustrating a satirical take on political fundraising.
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Providence
San Diego Union
Precious stones pave Russian road in costly error
In Severdlovsk, nearly 2.5 million dollars worth of stones were used to pave streets. Huge jasper blocks and crushed malachite, topaz, and jade filled the roadbed. The find echoes a Kimberley error where blue clay held diamonds.
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Severdlovsk
Kimberly
South Africa
Russia
Untold tale of a famed lover in a strange history
A veteran writer recalls a well known woman in a professional sphere who separated from her husband twenty years ago and, after remarrying, found she prospered while her former spouse also remarried. The tale hints at an enduring, unconventional romance amid public life.
Noted quote on secret salary and mercantile post
Ten years ago he was offered an inconsequential post in a mercantile establishment. His actual salary is $2,000 a year, but he receives $12,000 and he does not know that $10,000 of it comes secretly from her.
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O. O. McIntyre
Want Column Ad Teases Quick Results in 25 Words
Classified notice highlights an advertisement in the want column promising fast results with concise wording under twenty five words.
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promises Gum Health Guarantee
An advertisement from Bow-Wright Drug Co promotes Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for sore gums and pyorrhea with a money back guarantee. The pitch claims unique results and certainty of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Leto
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Sue McConnell
Verma Mangrum
Austin College
Orbin Blanton
Chicago
The
University of Chicago
Mary Lee DuPuy
Mrs. H. Benedict
Johnsons
Maggie Montgomery
Sherman Hospital
Wayne Coggins
Fort Worth
J. E. Coggins
Holmes Connelly
B. G. Gowdy
J. C. Lincoln’s Mighty Ministres
Pierce Lot
Csie
J. P. Haden
Durant, Okla
Lucian LaRoe
Pernie Badgett
Leonard
Mary and
Margaret Melton
Robert Milam
Houston
J. L. Cantrell
J. W. Wilson
Southern Plow Company
Lloyd Moore
W. L. Mangrum
Ray Manning
Bonham
C. J. Meador
C. W. Bryant Jr
Raymond Chambers
G. F. Bryant
Arthur Haliburton of
Ballinger
Paul Roberts
Bells
L. B. Russell
Tulsa
Mamie
Bertha Cox
Denton
D. E. Low
Hillsboro
Guy Victory of
Tommie Chenoweth
Lydia German
Cecil Craig
M. T. Craig
A. A. Adams
Edgar
Foy Bow
Commerce
Gomer May
Cotulla
Pierce & Sons Cafe
McKinney
Ed Williams
Ladonia
Frances Pilcher
W. H. King
B. B. Adams
Clay Horton
Lucile LaRoe
Austin
University of Texas
R. FE. Hickman
Mexia
W. A. Kirkpatrick
W. D. Ownby
Durant
Bennington
Oklo
Mabel Fay White
Justin
Denton County
H. CC. Monroe
Mrs. Claud Meador
Maurine May
G. W. Pope
Greenville
J. W. Pender
L. Johnson
Optometrist
Whitewright, Texas
E. M. Barron
Central State Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
DRS
Texas
Jno. T. Nall
Sears
Pace & Graves
Gordon
Gordon’s Cash Grocery
City and Farm
H. G. Webster
Whitman
Dver © Jones
Drug Store NO
Whitewright Lumber Company
Garland Gas Ranges
Pittsburg
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