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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

14

Ely and Kerr Letter Dudley Clark Visit in Nevada

Wheat cutting continues with a scarcity of labor. Local news notes visitors and family gatherings including H. Stokes and wife near Leonard, Mrs. Long from Terrell visiting her parents, W. R. Ford and family from Whitewright, J. L. Dobbs from Bonham, C. A. Neville near Ector with his father, P. H. Street of Tioga, J. Lee Tarpley delivering a Sunday school lecture, Charley Smith back from Paris eye treatment, and T. L. Hopkins family travel to Whitewright due to L. F. Hopkins illness. An injury report states Do. N. Allison lost fingers on a binder. The W. O. W. unveiled a monument to a deceased member, with R. R. Hicks as principal speaker.

P. H. Street Tioga J. Lee Tarpley Enterprise Charley Smith Paris T. L. Hopkins Whitewright Mr. Hopkins L. F. Hopkins Do. N. Allison Fletcher Williams Floyd Williams Lee Williams N. C. Brown John Henry Sunday G. D. Bennett Bonella Cooke County Vince Fields

Local notes from the community reflect visits and harvest prospects

Porter Church J Tom Williams attended a Sunday decoration and others visited relatives across the area. Health is good with no illnesses reported. Scribe and neighbors recall past friendships, rain on the 8th, and crops with wheat and oats progressing. William addresses wind, dust, and local farming conditions as harvests approach.

Billie Robinson Celina de Scribe Ector Bill Robinson S. B. Williams

For Sale A Good Horse See Me At Once

A brief sale notice from W. O. Brents offering a horse for immediate purchase. The ad directs interested buyers to contact Brents directly.

W. O. Brents

Gates Fulton Couple Wed In Intimate North Whitewright Ceremony

Mr A V Gates and Miss Annie Fulton were married Tuesday evening at eight o'clock at the bride's mother's home north of town in a small ceremony attended only by close relatives. They will reside in Sherman at South Vaden Street. The bride, raised north of Whitewright, is praised for heredity thrift and domestic skill. The groom is a Sherman businessman and manager in one department at Marks Bros.

A. V. Gates Annie Fulton James Fulton Gates Sherman South Vaden Street Whitewright Marks Bros

Be Patriotic Bread From Home bakers

Be patriotic and patronize home industry. Buy your bread made at home. You get the best bread made if your grocer does not handle it. Telephone No. 177 for home delivery. Quality first. L. C. Long.

L. C. Long

Mrs. J. M. McMillin and Sons Visit Ambrose Friends

Mrs. J. M. McMillin and her two sons are spending a few days with friends near Ambrose, enjoying a short family excursion away from home.

J. M. McMillin Ambrose

Mrs. John E Webster 58 Dies in Whitewright of TB

Mrs. John E Webster died at her home north of Whitewright at 11 p.m. Tuesday after a six month illness from tuberculosis. Born November 3 she would have turned 58. She left a husband John E Webster and three children Browder Webster Mrs Edgar Montgomery and Mrs Sewell R McKinney. Survived by one brother and three sisters. Funeral Wednesday at home and Oak Hill Cemetery with pastors Smith and Fender officiating.

John E. Webster Anna Cowart Whitewright Webster Kentucky Texas Sherman Montgomery Everheart Memorial Church Canaan Browder Webster Edgar Montgomery Sewell R. McKinney Penn Smith Fender Oak Hill Cemetery John Webster

Egg Prices Stand at a Quarter Per Dozen Says W C

Local shopper W C notes egg prices still hover at 25 cents per dozen. The terse remark highlights ongoing affordability concerns in the market.

W. C. Brents

Rural Carrier Examination in Grayson County Texas

The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Grayson County Texas to be held in Sherman and Denison on July 14 1917 to fill the Whitesboro route and possible future openings on other county post offices. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county with Form No 1977 requirements. Obtain forms at listed offices or from the commission in Washington and apply promptly.

United States Civil Service Commission Grayson Texas Sherman Denison Whitesboro Washington, D.C Commission Washington

Miss Gladys Denton Visit in Sherman

Miss Gladys Denton of Sherman is visiting friends here.

Gladys Denton of Sherman

Wanted traveling managers and solicitors for city positions

Help wanted notice seeking two traveling managers with salary and expenses and four city solicitors on a guaranteed salary of 1.75 dollars per day. Apply by calling Brickleader Friday. Contact D. Hause.

D. Hause

To be a good cook means economy and science

A quote attributed to Ruskin on cooking links thrift in gas and grandmothers with modern chemistry. It frames cooking as tasting without waste, blending English thoroughness, French art, and American hospitality.

Ruskin

Old Fashioned Holiday Stuffings and Oysters Recipe Tips

The article shares classic holiday recipes including Oyster Cocktail and multiple stuffing ideas for turkey and fowl. It lists Chestnut, Celery, Prune, and Potato stuffing methods with ingredients and steps, plus a quote from Woods Hutchinson on maternal care and babying.

Turkey

Homemade Candies And Marzipan For Christmas Gifts

The article suggests making home made candies as Christmas gifts and outlines candy thermometer use, coloring with sugar, and marzipan preparation. It details steps for boiling sugar to 242 degrees Fahrenheit, adding almonds and egg white, cooling, kneading in confectioners sugar, coloring, and shaping into fruit or vegetable forms for festive treats.

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Ely and Kerr Dudley Clark Nevada H. Stokes Near Leonard J. A. Robbins Mrs. Long of Terrell Mrs. B. R. Allison W. R. Ford W. M. Samples J. L. Dobbs Bonham T. H. Wrenn C. A. Neville Near Ector R. R. Hicks J. Tom Williams Burns Ella and Ruby Key Vida Williams W. C. Anderson Oliver Wm. A. Parker San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Rural Carrier Examination Dee Sle Emer Coabla Woods Hutchinson M. D
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