Local notes on visits, loans, and community events
Long's bakery and cafe featured in town commerce notes. Numerous residents, including Miss Nell Reubell, Mrs. Dee German, and Miss Florence Davis, travel to see family or attend events in Sherman, Durant, Trenton, and other towns. Community updates cover loans, soda fountains, summer normals, church activities, civic league plans, and a July 4 home talent program with band and watermelon festival.
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The
Civic League
Maple Street
Mable H. Belcher
Howard Broadhead
League
Social Highlights Include Weddings And Visits
Miss Gladys Ray notes Miss Mildred Benton and J. C. Moore wed in Savoy with Miss Blanche Fain in attendance. Local society guests mingle in Leonard, Corsicana and Drumwright as families visit kin, attend clubs, and celebrate Mrs. John H. Perry's Drumwright bridge luncheon honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Fain
Savoy
Mildred Benton
J. C. Moore
Ben Childress
Madill
Okla
C. McLean
John H. Perry
Drumwright Society
Bridge
C. B. Stubblefield
Drumwright
Perry
C. H. Lamb
Mrs. J. L. Smith Visits in Trenton
Mrs J L Smith visited Trenton recently. Ben Savage offers to loan money to build a home on a farm. Read Who's Guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Smith
Trenton
Ben Savage
Mrs D A Hollingsworth Dies at Home in Whitewright
Mrs D A Hollingsworth wife of D A Hollingsworth died at their home in South Whitewright near noon June 21 1916 after years of illness She was born September 22 1855 joined the church at 15 and lived in the Whitewright area for years Survived by six children J W Hollingsworth J H Hollingsworth Estelle Hollingsworth and Mrs J A Titus Mrs H M McAllister The community remembers her as a faithful Christian wife and loving mother and prays for her bereaved husband and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hollingsworth
Estelle Hollingsworth
J. A. Titus
H. M. McAllister
Hollingsworth
Pleasant Walker Dies After Months of Illness
Old Citizen Pleasant Walker aged seventy two died at his home Sunday after months of illness. He lived in the city about twenty years and ran the wagon yard business until illness. He leaves a wife, whom the community supports in her loss. Funeral services were held Monday at Oak Hill Cemetery at three o'clock, conducted by Rev. W. J. Epting, with burial by family and friends.
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Pleasant Walker
Walker
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. J. Epting
Lost seven jewel Hampton watch with cement fob
A seven jewel Hampton watch with a Portland Cement fob vanished Tuesday night in Whitewright or near the East Whitewright and Savoy road. Finder should return to the Sun office.
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Hampton
Whitewright
Savoy Road
Sun Office
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Gallaher’s Drug Store
Long's Bakery
Nell Reubell
Rouse
P. Johnson
Ferris
P.J. Pierce and Son
Dee German
Groveton
T. H. Lively
Dallas
Long
Annie McGaughey
Eee
Mississippi
Arents
van Alstyne
P. J. Pierce & Son
Marguerite Montgomery
Sherman A McKinney
Ruth Southerland
Rese
Durant, Okla
Gladys McMurry
Herman
Lucile Routh
W. F. Siakoes
Florence Davis
Dean
Gerude Montgomery
Abernathy
Children Bonham
An Roberts
Monroe Bryant
Relatves
Oklahoma
W. H. Phillips
Manby
A Hill
Sam McMillin
Little
Aiis
Stella Hughes
Howes
Gertrude Aas
D.S. McMillin and Son
Jack
Long’s
S. M. Johnson
Ftorth
B. Thompson
J.R. Lewis
Gene Lewis
Lizzie Marsh
Iday
Thelma Routh
Miss Sue McConnell
Greenville
Thelma Joe Dyer
Guy Hamilton
Texarkana
Georgia Lacy
Madill, Okla
Garland Owens
del Rio
T. J. Chenoweth
Bonham
J. A. Carlisle
Sherman
Col
J. M. Carlisle
Wayne McGaughey
Acquila
Mrs
J. C. McGaughey
Mrs. Anderson of
Mell Roberts
H. O. Neff
Clarksville
Mrs. Neff
Henry Duke
J. R. Carter
Claude Dilion
Cecil Badgett
Red” Pace
Jasper Sparks
Pilot Grove
Jim Sears
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Eastman College
Lucian LaRoe
Mineral Wells
Louise
Lucile LaRoe
Preston Everheart
Wyoming
Colorado
Volna Cox
Paris
T. R. Moore
Carl Hunt
Hunt
Carrie Hamilton
A. V. Wyatt
Missouri
J. D. Patterson
Tom Montgomery
Waco
B. S. Montgomery
Florence Vineyard
San Angelo
J.M. Carlisle
Vineyard
Our City
Mollie Haskins
Hollis
W. H. Forrest
Nashville
Tennessee
A. R. Vineyard
Arlington
Dorothy
Gladys Margaret Sturgis
Hillsboro
Kathleen Hudspeth
Atoka
Durant
John EK. Dunn
Bro
Dunn
Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
H. C. Willis
I. M. Selman
Stubblefield
Agnes Gardner
Tulsa
Jack Tiflinger
Kiowa
Robert Farris
H. M. Markey
C.H Lamb
Marie Ritchie
Otto Sherry
L. B. Garnt
Whitewright Lumber CO
Frank Montgomery
D. Leon Harp
Eva May
Mexia
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Emma Lacy
Leonard
Miss Lacy
J. H. Conway
Loraine Lacy
el Paso
B. K. Conway
Lacy Conway
Ott Lackey
Waynette
J. F. Lackey
Commerce
Irene Dickson
Corsicana
C.C.F. Orphans Home
Gladys Ray
W. T. Sears
Misses Rosa Cook
Edith Little
Lucile Montgomery
Bess Lewis
Georgia Nash
Jack McMillin
Punch
Maurice McMillin
D.S. McMillin
Miss McMillin
Mary Hestand
Joe Hembree
Clint McMillin
Angel
Enna Montgomery
Laroe Lumber Compn’y
King Candy
Queens
Kings
Rexall
Jones
Devoe Paint
D. A. Hollingsworth
J. H. Reeves
Harris
Lyon- Gray Lumber Co
Savoy, Texas
Naco
National Corset CO
Makera Kalamazoo, Michigan
Armstrong’s
John E. Rogers Piano Co
Dixon & Hayter’s
Jones Barbee
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