Local notes record a busy social and business week
A wide roll of short items lists visits and relocations in the area. Morrell Sears in Paris on business, families visiting in Honey Grove and Van Alstyne, barber shop sold to H M Brannon in Rowlett, and many trips between Bliss, Electra, Greenville, Bonham, and Dallas with nursery, produce, and supplies notes. Several births, ads, and civic updates accompany these social snatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Weaver
H. M. Brannon
Rowlett
B.L. Blanton
Bliss
Texas
Whitewright News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Local court case postponed due to missing witness Ed Looney after a motorcycle accident. Community notes report road and utility work by Southwestern Telephone Co and ongoing construction of a concrete garage for Bob Sears. Weather and crop updates include new seed purchases and a farmer trial on cotton growth. Various arrivals, visits, and incidents in Whitewright and nearby towns are summarized, including a public funeral, auto accident, missionary travel, arrests, and a praise for orderly town character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Wates
15Th District
Ed Looney
Sherman
Southwestern Telephone Co
East Whitewright
Why Lumber Costs Rise and Urgency to Build Now
A lumber supplier explains price hikes due to doubled costs for iron, steel, leather, and wages, plus higher feed and machinery prices. Demand surges from war needs and shipbuilding, with the United States and allies using vast lumber. The note urges customers to build now while stock is available.
Lemon Juice Skin Whitener Lotion Recipe
A vintage beauty tip suggests mixing three ounces of orchard white with juice from two fresh lemons to make a quarter pint lotion. Strain to remove pulp, store for months, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to whiten freckles sallowness tan and soften skin.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stationery
Gallaher’s Drug Store
Morrell Sears
Paris
Pierce
J. D. Williams
Honey Grove
L. Laroe
Mary Lee Sears
van Alstyne
Kay Kimbell
Fayetteville, Ark
S. A. Hayes
B.F. Blanton
D. D. Whiting
Madill
Oklahoma
C. W. Bryant
Family
B. L. Blanton
Fred Liston
Hayter’s
A. R. Morehead
Electra
Mrs. R. 8S. Morehead
City
A. R. Nash
Miss Georgia
Greenville
J. M. McMillin
Ambrose
A. G. Freeman
Grapevine
Tom Lilley
Klondike
J. FF. Lilley
W. H. Stedham
Ross R. May
North Texas Medical Association
McKinney
Claude Sears
Cooke County
Mrs
J. D. Webb
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Carl Caperton
W. O. Brents
S. H. Montgomery
Blanche
Drumwright
Oklo
Bob King
W. P. Vaughn
Katherine
Roxton
F. S. Heffner
Marlin
Bonham
Tom Biggers
J. A
Dallas
Hal Barnes
Rockwall
Rev
Dr. McDaniel
Lola Whiting
Hugh Harrel
Oklahoma City
Dora Scales
Allie S. Noble
Grayson County
Howard Broadhead
J. H. Reeves
Houston
Jim Reeves
J.D. Hoard
Floyd
Elliott Thomas
Groesbeck
J. C. Parsons
J. A. Cagle
J. L. Dyer
Thelma Joe
Clarksville
Miss Ester
Elizabeth Love
W. T. Nicholson
A. J. Badgett
Bryan Cameron
Albert Cameron
W. L. White
Canaan
Woodman Lodge
T.W. Gattis
Oscar Ryan
Denison
Oscar
J. B. Roberts
J. R. Andrews
Whitewright
Larimore
Sherman Courier
W. N. Holley
Pilot Grove
Whitesboro
Annie Bell Finnell
Mildred Caraway
Manning & Clark
W. P. Z. German
Kansas City
J.l.german
German
Federal Reserve Bank At
L. C. Long
L. Laroe Lumber CO
Hayter
Wade Robbins
Charley Holland
Farmersville
Mr. Robbins
Tom Robbins
Bob Sears
W. J. Martin
Basil Thompson
Tyler Commercial College
Beatrice Mills
Rham Carr
Wolfe City
C. L. Pickett
Laura Lymne Major
Indianapolis
Ind
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
Vergil Biggers
Wewoka
J. W. Davidson
Biggers
Murray Gun Co
T. BE. Sears
J. F. Lilley
Gainesville
Mr. Lilley
W. J. Epting
Judd
Savoy
Kentuckytown
R. W. Rodgers
S.C. Johnson
C. L. Manning
Ruth Southerland
A. & M. College
Ruth
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
T. W. Roberts
G. W. Adams
Jas Dickson
Tioga
Sheriff Roberts
P.J. Pierce & Son
D. A. Ray
Tom Bean
Brown Medicine Co
J. H. Blincoe
Ft. Worth
John Pierce
Uvalde County
John Sears
Merkel
Patton
Whitewright Lumber Co
United States
Luther Smith & Son
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
NYAL
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