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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

5

Local residents visit across Texas towns

The list records visitors and visitors in law towns including Lubbock Denison Dallas Royse City Glen Rose Paris Sherman Whitesboro Cooper Grapevine Millsap Maud Tulsa and Vernon. Names include T J Rector C K Spindle Jr John Reeves Louise Jared Maude Mangrum J L Boone Kermit Hollingsworth W R Hooper H M Curry B G Gowdy Leon Devenport Charley Howard J M Simmons Jamnita Sawyer Mary Rena Penn H D Moore Lonnie Myrick J P Montgomery Oran Sears and others with details of their travel or hosting locations.

Bryant from El Paso weekend visit in Oklahoma City

A. M. Bryant of El Paso visiting relatives spent the weekend in Oklahoma City.

A. M. Bryant el Paso Oklahoma City

Thomson Family Visits Denison Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Thomson and their young daughter spent Sunday with relatives in Denison, sharing a brief family reunion during the weekend.

Sherman Couple Guests of LaRoe Household

Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Young of Sherman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lucian LaRoe Sunday.

H. F. Young Sherman Lucian LaRoe

Local Socials and Hopkins County Road Bond News

Miss Fay Martin of Sherman visited her parents near town. Hopkins County petitions circulate for a 1.5 million road bond election. Radio progress noted with RCA Radiola 46 on display at Johnson's. Several Dallas visitors and regional visits are listed, including families from Farmersville Wolfe City Celeste and Greenville with various relatives and guests.

Hopkins County

Social notes of visits and family guests

Mrs A E Douglas returns home Friday after visiting relatives in Sadler. Royce Jones and others visit Greenville. Mrs Tyler of Lubbock visits her mother Mrs Minnie Ball. Mrs A V Pendleton of Frederick OK visits brother J M Sturdivant. Mary Frances Clabhorn returns from relatives in Hove. Henry Janke of San Antonio visits Tony Weber's family. Mrs H T Atterberry and guest Mrs Fulton Edwards of Memphis spend Wednesday in Fort Worth. Mrs Claud Webb and daughter of Dallas visit Lloyd Moore's family. Lucille Harris spends weekend in Tulsa with friends.

A. V. Pendleton Frederick, Okla J. M. Sturdivant Henry Janke San Antonio Mrs Tony Weber H. T. Atterberry Fulton Edwards Memphis, Tenn Fort Worth Claud Webb Dallas Lloyd Moore

Social Notes Show Local Visits In Green County

Miss Cora Craft returned to her Leonard home Monday after visiting Mrs. B. P. Brents. Miss Genevieve Goddard of Mec Kinney is visiting Miss Margaret Pierce.

Cora Craft Leonard B. P. Brents Genevieve Goddard MecKinney Margaret Pierce

Local Residents Share News Across Town and County

Mrs J R Fleming and Mrs Ira Fleming visited friends in Denison Wednesday. Mrs G W Pope returned from Sherman Sunday after visiting relatives. C B Bryant Sr purchased a 40 acre Hamilton farm south of town from B B Hall. Mrs W W Perkinson and Miss Cecil Perkinson of Durant Okla spent Saturday at the bedside of Mrs M L Long who is seriously ill. Miss Ruth Hooper returned to Houston Monday after visiting her uncle W R Hooper. Mrs Joe Yates of Freeport and Mrs M E Fallehay of Ector were guests of Mrs Chesley Rutledge. Little Misses Lorene and Glenda Mae and Chesley Rutledge Jr visiting grandparents J F Ford of Ector. Misses Lula Mae Caylor and Mary Lou Blanks week-end in Leonard with Mrs E G Robbins. Mrs Lauretta Bailey and Miss Edna Earl Bailey of Sherman are George Hicks of near town. Lucian LaRoe and C B Bryant Jr on jury in Fifteenth District Court at Sherman this week.

W. W. Perkinson Cecil Perkinson Durant, Okla M. L. Long Lorene Glenda Mae Chesley Rutledge Jr Mrs. J. F. Ford Ector Lula Mae Caylor Mary Lou Blanks Leonard E. G. Robbins Lauretta Bailey Edna Earl Bailey Sherman George Hicks Near Town Lucian LaRoe C. B. Bryant Jr Fifteenth District

Beasley In Sherman Hospital For Treatment

R F Beasley, long in frail health, is hospitalized in Sherman for medical treatment after two years of illness.

R. F. Beasley Sherman Hospital

Pratt Family Guests Visit Mrs Silman Monday

Mrs. Leo Pratt and daughter, Mr Pauline Flenharty, Mrs Pratt Parker, and Miss Winnie L. Pratt of Commerce were guests of Mrs. J. J. Silman Monday.

Leo Pratt Pauline Flenharty Pratt Parker Winnie L. Pratt Commerce J. J. Silman

Sherman visitors include several local residents

Mrs. Fred Bashaw and son Jackie, Mrs. Mark Montgomery and Mrs. Cappie Beard were Sherman visitors Saturday.

Fred Bashaw Jackie Mark Montgomery Cappie Beard Sherman

Oklahoma guests visit regional families across two towns

Mr. and Mrs. Chesley Barnett Jr. and Mrs. Chesley Barnett Sr. hosted guests in Pauls Valley. Mrs. R. F. Storey and Mrs. Bernice Storey visited Durant before returning to their homes. Miss Vergie Alexander returned home near Lubbock after visiting her sister Mrs. Horace Belew.

Vergie Alexander Lubbock Horace Belew

Dallas visitors from Whitewright noted

Misses Margaret Forester Dorothy Tapscott and Margaret Boone of Dallas were visitors in Whitewright on Tuesday.

Margaret Forester Dorothy Tapscott Margaret Boone Dallas Whitewright

Holland to Attend Summer Course at A and M College

R. L. Holland, south of town, traveled to College Station on Saturday to enroll in a summer course at A. and M. College.

R. L. Holland College Station A. & M. College

Miss Hazel Nunley Visits Sherman Grandparents

Miss Hazel Nunley of Sherman visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hardcastle, who live southwest of town.

Hazel Nunley of Sherman Mrs. W. E. Hardcastle

San Marcos couples visit relatives in Greenville

Mr and Mrs Lucian LaRoe and Mr and Mrs Bailey Mack of San Marcos, while visiting the city, called on relatives in Greenville during their trip.

Lucian LaRoe Bailey Mack San Marcos City Greenville

Bells appoints Miles B. Woodson postmaster

Miles B. Woodson has been appointed postmaster at Bells to succeed the late W. B. Warner, who was killed in an automobile accident about a year ago.

Miles B. Woodson Bells W. B. Warner

May and grandson visit relatives in town

R. M. May and his grandson Keith Pierce of Plainview are visiting the late mayor’s brother Dr. R. May and other relatives here.

R. M. May Keith Pierce Plainview Dr. R. May

Calamus School House Destroyed by Night Fire

The Calamus school house north of Bells was burned Saturday night. The modern two room frame structure, built about eight years ago, was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin.

Calamus Bells

Bells annual picnic opens for three day session

The Bells annual picnic began this morning for a three day session with Bill Hanes' carnival providing amusements and George Dugan's band supplying the music.

the Bells Bill Hanes George Dugan

Prohibition Officer G F Bryant Visits Local Family

Fort Worth based enforcement officer G F Bryant spent the weekend here with his family before departing Monday for El Paso to continue his work related to prohibition enforcement.

G. F. Bryant Fort Worth el Paso

Missionary Pageant At SMU Draws 700 In Dallas

Mr and Mrs F E Douglas spent Saturday in Dallas and attended the missionary pageant at the Mc Farlin auditorium Southern Methodist University Saturday night where 700 people took part. The Sun announces that Masonic Lodge officers recently elected will be installed at a meeting Monday night. All members urged to be present.

F. E. Douglas Dallas McFarlin Auditorium Southern Methodist University Masonic Lodge

Refurnishing Your Life Says Daily Choices Shape Tomorrow

A reflective saying urges individuals to live vividly and mindfully. Each day requires a new setting and the same person can rule their era by choosing beauty, simplicity, or color. When valued items fade, replace them with worthy ones to keep life fresh.

Dunk Botts Tackles Young Mule In Mud Hole Delay

Cricket Hicks breaks in a young mule, the Tin Peddler’s horse stalls in a mud hole near Rye Straw last Thursday and eggs fly as effort fails. Sidney Hocks frets over a wrist issue while Tickville’s city council remains deadlocked over gravel distribution after a recent meeting.

Rye Straw Tickville

Parlor Restored for Miss Fritzie Allsop’s Return

Miss Fritzie Allsop has her parlor fixed up after a recent engagement and plans to resume regular company soon.

Fritzie Allsop

Regular Detective Solves Mystery in Everyday City

A Nashville reader asks why a unique detective tale isn’t built around a routine investigator. The prompt challenges conventional thrillers by focusing on ordinary methods, common clues, and steady, unglamorous sleuthing to uncover a clever resolution.

Nashville Southern Lumberman

Family moves. Kirkpatrick hands Sherman station to Lumpkin

Ira Kirkpatrick and family moved to Sherman at week start. He rented his residence and filling station there before moving. J. H. Lumpkin of Denison is now in charge of the Sherman filling station.

Ira Kirkpatrick Sherman Mr. Kirkpatrick J. H. Lumpkin Denison

Picnic for Texas Louisiana Power employees at Greenville Club Lake

Mr and Mrs R G Johnson Mr and Mrs D A Yowell Mrs C J Abbott Misses Willie Ross and Reid Wilson attended a Greenville Club Lake picnic Friday night for Texas Louisiana Power Company employees.

R. G. Johnson D. A. Yowell C. J. Abbott Willie Ross Reid Wilson Greenville Club Lake Texas- Louisiana Power Company

West End Bridge Club hosts social evening

Mrs. Lucian Andrews entertained Tuesday with Mrs. H T Atterberry winning high score among members and Mrs. W E LaRoe high among guests. Attendees included Mrs. Fulton Edwards of Memphis and several local ladies.

Lucian Andrews West End Bridge Club H. T. Atterberry W. E. LaRoe Fulton Edwards Memphis Tenn A. A. Adams B. B. Adams Clyde Craig Edna Ray Womack Marian Barbee Lonnie Myrick Sweetwater

Divorce Papers Incomplete At Law Office

Mrs Wooley begs her lawyer to file her divorce papers and destroy all evidence. The lawyer admits he is still working on the documents. The exchange shows urgency and potential haste in handling sensitive records.

Reconciliation Sought After Fatal Auto Crash Damages Claim

A woman informs her lawyer that, though she claimed reconciliation with her husband, he was killed in an auto crash this morning. She intends to pursue damages against the car’s wealthy owner, seeking legal action in the suit.

Depable Market Tip Asparagus

Market note highlights asparagus trends with cautious optimism. Investors urged to monitor prices and supply factors influencing vegetable markets this season.

Christian Science Monitor

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. J. Rector C. K. Spindle Jr John Reeves Louise Jared Royse City Mrs. J. L. Boone Kermit Hollingsworth W. R. Hooper Vernon Gordon's Cash Grocery Mrs. H. M. Curry Frederick, Oklahoma B. G. Gowdy Paris Leon Devenport of Cooper Charley Howard Mrs. J. M. Simmons Whitesboro Jamnita Sawyer Mary Rena Penn H. D. Moore of Joe Johnson W. L. Mangrum and Son Millard Millsap John Alverson Robert Robertson Maud, Okla Arlene Alverson Tulsa Oklo Mrs. Lonnie Myrick of M. T. Craig J. P. Montgomery Grapevine John Gentry Trenton R. B. Gordon B. H. Thomson Elizabeth AP Elizabeth Arden Bow-Wright Drug Co Old Bond Street London Rue de la Paix Miss Fay Martin of Will Martin Town Johnson's Inez Gladys Ray W. B. Womack J. A. Yeager Grady Gillett Farmersville Howard Brodhead Sons of McKinney Maurine Pierce Wolfe City W. L. Bussey Amarillo Guy Hamilton Mrs. Elbert Harris of White Deer R. K. Smith A. J. Byers Ruth Irene Byers Celeste Flora Harbert J. J. Walker J. L. German A. E. Douglas Sadler Royce Jones Odus Hicks Addie Sanderson Mary Frances Clabhorn Hove Lucille Harris Okla J. R. Fleming Ira Fleming G. W. Pope C. B. Bryant Sr Hamilton Farm B. B. Hall Ruth Hooper Houston Joe Yates Freeport M. E. Fallehay Chesley Rutledge Chesley Barnett Jr Chesley Bernett Sr Pauls Valley R. F. Storey Bernice Storey Crawford Montgomery Hogwallow News Dunk Botts Cricket Hicks Cricket Sidney Hocks RED Ball LIN Whitewright Sherman, Leonard Earl Carl Jenkins Dyer & Jones Service Supreme T. A. Taylor Harvest Shoe Mart Vkeebra Company
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