Local and Personal News Roundup
Walter Myrick visits Durant while Mrs. Em Montgomery heads to Clovis New Mexico. Miss Ray Russell visits Dallas relatives. Magazines from leading publishers available at Pierce & Sons. Mrs. John Haden of Durant visits sister Mrs. L LaRoe. Mrs. J T Gillespie visits her son J C Gillespie. Spring cleaning services offered by R C Brown. W T Ross returns from Henderson Texas. Rev J A Henderson called to Bells for Mr Gunn funeral. Radio demonstrations at Johnsons. Frank Alverson departs for Abilene to join a gin company. Dr E O May and Dr R May hosts. Eggs worth 27 cents a dozen at Gordon Bros. Henry Everheart in Kentuckytown ill. Sam McMillin takes machinist helper job in Denison. Mayfair Macauley and Julian Boone visit Dallas. Margreta Fender attends Trinity University weknd with parents. Rev and Mrs J F Alderson visit Royse City. Spring suit by R C Brown, tailor.
Mrs Georgia Frailicks Returns Home From Visit
Mrs Georgia Frailicks returns to her Denison home after visiting her mother Mrs R P Harper east of town on Monday.
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Georgia Frailicks
Denison
R. P. Harper
Miss Gladys Ray Presents Three Short Plays in Trenton
Gladys Ray will present three short plays at the grammar school building, following last Thursday’s gram mar school event, to a Trenton audience this Thursday night.
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Gladys Ray
Trenton
Preston Everheart Post 225 Legion Meets First Friday
Preston Everheart Post 225 American Legion will hold its next regular meeting on the first Friday night of the month. All members are urged to attend.
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Preston Everheart
American Legion
Dust Mop and Polish Offer at Lloyd Moore's Store
At Lloyd Moore's furniture store a dust mop and a 35 cent bottle of polish are sold together for $1.50 with a money back guarantee if the buyer finds it is not the best mop ever used.
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Lloyd Moore
Mrs. Jackson and son Return to New York After Visit
Mrs. A. L. Jackson and her young son Albert Lee left Tuesday for New York City after an extended visit with her parents Dr. and Mrs. R. May.
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A. L. Jackson
Albert Lee
New York City
R. May
Benedict Leaves Kerrville for Caldwell Idaho Job
H Benedict, visiting his sister in Kerrville, returned last Saturday and left Monday for Caldwell Idaho to take a department store position.
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H. Benedict
Kerrville
Caldwell
Idaho
Progres sive Shoe Shop Ad Promises Low Prices
An advertisement proclaims satisfaction guaranteed and fair prices to everyone from the Progres sive Shoe Shop.
Progressive Shoe Shop Promises Best Workmanship and Materials
O. S. Finch, proprietor, advertises the Progressive Shoe Shop offering new equipment and top quality service for shoe repairs and fittings.
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Progressive Shoe Shop
O. S. Finch
Grayson County Ex-Students Banquet Notice
The Grayson County Ex-Students Association of the University of Texas will hold their annual banquet Friday evening March 2 in the Sherman Chamber of Commerce banquet room. All Texas ex-students are invited to attend.
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Grayson County Ex-Students’ Association of the
University of Texas
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
T. U. Ex
Woosley Building Rented for Skating Rink
The J. B. Woosley building has been leased to host a skating rink. A portable hardwood floor will be installed in the coming days, giving city residents a new place to pass the time.
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J. B. Woosley
Notice of Stock Clearance by R L Johnson
A local notice states that the seller has purchased the Gallaher stock of drugs and will close out the entire racket line of goods to make room for sale in the store. It invites R L Johnson to take the opportunity.
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Gallaher
R. L. Johnson
K. L. Johnson
Raisin cake named from longtime editor’s memory
Mrs Bettie Currin called The Sun with a cake baked in the same pan as her wedding cake from fifty four years ago. The editor praised the delicious treat as almost too good for the tooth.
Flu Sweeps Whitewright Area With Rising Sickness
Whitewright and surrounding country report higher illness levels than at any time this year. Two or three weeks ago towns faced flu epidemics but this section saw little sickness. Now flu is in full force though none are seriously ill and most cases keep to home care.
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Whitewright
Weather Drift Brings Cloudy Days and Planting Ahead
A heavy rain fell Sunday followed by several cloudy days with light showers. Farmers expect to resume field work in a few days and begin planting corn. Oats are emerging and wheat looks good as grain fields turn a bright green with returning warmth.
Fort Stockton Light and Power Firm Formed by Local Leader
S C Johnson formerly of this place now heads a new Fort Stockton Light and Power Company formed by Johnson and associates. He was elected president at the first directors meeting and had previously managed the enterprise. The firm also runs an ice plant.
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S. C. Johnson
Fort Stockton
High School Literary Society brings trio of plays to auditorium
Members of the grammar school literary society presented three short plays last Thursday evening in the school auditorium. A large audience attended and praised the performance as one of the best in recent times, with strong enjoyment from all attendees.
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High School Literary Society
Grammar School
Unsung Stars Shine in School Play and Sketch
The school production featured many capable performers who played their parts like real actors. Encores were frequent and warmly received. The sketch "1776-1923" was a hit, written by Miss Gladys Ray who leads the expression and physical training departments.
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Gladys Ray
Birthday Dinner Marks Two Generations
Mrs. W. C. Anderson hosted a Tuesday dinner for the 77th birthday of her mother Mrs. S. B. Williams and also celebrated Mrs. Anderson's own birthday. A number of relatives attended including Mrs. O. L. Jacobs of Clarendon and W. R. Chatwell of Abilene.
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W. C. Anderson
Whitewright Band Practice Tuesday Evening
The Whitewright band met for practice Tuesday evening to rehearse the next community parade, aiming to finalize routines and coordinate safety and timing for the upcoming event.
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Whitewright
Spring Practice Meeting Sets Band Plans for Summer
The Ida community band schedules Monday night practices all spring and summer and hopes to raise a band stand on the high school campus before concerts. John Jenkins, from the Vaughn farm, sold 65 bales of cotton last Saturday at 29 cents per pound, earning about $10,000. The sale, bought by J L Cantrell, is the area's largest cotton deal in years.
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John Jenkins
Vaughn
Ida
Mr. Jenkins
J. L. Cantrell
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U.S
Pet. Ort
McAlester
Domino
L. LaRoe & Company
Walter Myrick
Durant, Ok
Em Montgomery
Clovis, N. M
R. S. Morehead
Pierce & Sons
John Haden
Mrs. L. LaRoe
Mrs. J. T. Gillespie
Son
J. C. Gillespie
Jack Mitchell
Dallas
Mrs
R. L. Sears
Joe Everheart
Henryetta, Okla
John McGaughey
Plano
Mary McGaughey
Roby Childress
Whitesboro
Rev
C. C. Childress
R. C. Brown
W. T. Ross
Henderson
East
Texas
J. A. Henderson
Bells
Gunn
Johnson’s
Frank Alverson
Abilene
E. O. May
Gordon Bros
Henry Everheart
Kentuckytown
Sam McMillin
Margreta Fender
Trinity University
Waxahachie
J. F. Fender
J. F. Alderson
Royse City
S. H. Montgomery
W. B. Hestand
Whitewright Lumber Co
Gordon Clothing Co
Your Clothiers
Dunior
Gordon Brothers
Palmolive Company
Rexall
Jones
Rexall Store
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