Local notes from town and visiting relatives
A collection of brief hometown items notes visitors and visits from Mrs. Walter Holland of San Antonio Mrs J C Parsons at Trenton Ben Roberts of Dallas Mr and Mrs Elliott Thomas Groesbeck Miss Emma Epting of Mississippi Mrs R E Hickman Mexia Sheriff Tom W Roberts Deputy Sheriff Ron Roberts Bethel school junior Red Cross over forty members W W Sevier shoe and harness repair Hosiery and underwear sales via Mrs B F Gafford World Star Knitting Mills rid your listing of extraneous details and keep to the core notices.
Best coal oil deals and local notes in Hayter’s ads
The column lists Hayter’s coal oil at five gallons for 75 cents and ten percent off garden seeds. It notes Miss Mina McMurry leaving for Waco to join Sanger Bros and reports social visits, a birthday celebration for S. H. Badgett, and local movements including Brents seeking eggs, Caudle moving to a farm, and Agent Pope awaiting a new Katy station operator.
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Hayter’s
W. C. Caudle
Katy
Texas
Pope
Social notes from Fayettville and Sherman visitors
Miss Willie Fuller of Fayetteville Ark visits sister Mrs Kimbell. Will Looney offers to trade new furniture for old or rework old furniture. Mrs Guy Dillon of Sherman visits her parents Rev and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick. J S Badgett returns from Floydada, accompanied by Mrs Jim Blanton who will stay several days.
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Willie Fuller
Fayettville, Ark
Mrs. K. Kimbell
Guy Dillon
Sherman
W. A. Kirkpatrick
J. S. Badgett
Floydada
Jim Blanton
Grayson County Doctors Meet in Denison Tuesday Night
Doctors R May C P Johnson and Ross R May attended a Grayson County Medical Association meeting held in Denison Tuesday night.
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Drs. R. May
C. P. Johnson
Ross R. May
Grayson County Medical Association
Denison
Local Dispatch Notes Family Visits and Birth Announcement
J C Parsons visited his brother in Dallas over Sunday and Monday. Rev and Mrs Grady May formerly of this place now live in Terrell announce the arrival of a fine boy at their home Monday of this week. Misses Eula and Mary Lee Sears studying at Denton with their schoolmate Mary Mootley spent the weekend with their parents Dr and Mrs R L Sears.
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J.C. Parsons
Dallas
Grady May
Terrell
Eula
Mary Lee Sears
Denton
Mary Mootley
R. L. Sears
Womans Missionary Society Mounts Meeting and Bible Study
The Journal announces a church event at the parsonage Monday afternoon March 11 at 2 30. The Womens Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a business meeting and Bible study. Also notes shopping and local updates on furniture and a health report on Frank Montgomery.
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Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Burglary at T H Lively Dry Goods Store
Last Friday night burglars broke a plate glass door at T H Lively's and stole silks and other items. Night Officer W T Hamilton described the suspects a man and boy. traces led to Trenton Leonard Greenville and a plane dealer who moved goods to Greenville. Some merchandise was recovered, but the robbers remain at large.
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T. H. Lively
W. T. Hamilton
Trenton
Leonard
Greenville
Celeste
Junior League Sunday Program Recited in Morning Service
The program lists a Sunday session including songs led by Jewel Caperton Minnie Willis Willie Ross and Maud Mangrum, readings by Jack Lackey and Sue McConnell, scripture from First Corinthians chapter 15, and a morning sermon text by Mary Freeman. Dorthy Spindle leads with prayers and reports followed by a Benediction.
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Jewel Caperton
Minnie Willis
Willie Ross
Maud Mangrum
Story
Kate Smith
Jack Lackey
Mary Freeman
Reading
Sue McConnell
Maxie Echols
Dorthy Spindle
Mrs R K Smith Knits for the Boys in Khaki
Mrs R K Smith has knitted twenty three pairs of socks since Christmas and continues to knit for the soldiers in France. Her dedication reflects many women’s efforts to supply warm garments as the war reaches the trenches.
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R. K. Smith
America
France
Oak sole leather offered for shoe repairs at low price
The seller advertises genuine California oak sole leather at 85 cents a pound to half sole shoes at 75 cents to 1.25 dollars. The city urges drivers to follow highway and parking rules to prevent accidents and congestion as Marshal Ray and Officer McFatridge push for stricter observance.
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Bob Beasley
Ray
McFatridge
Onion sets offered at Hayter's for 40 cents per gallon
Hayter's lists onion sets priced at 40 cents per gallon. Local shoppers may stock up as supplies last.
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Hayter’s
J H Johnson Announces For Tax Collector
The Sun reveals J H Jim Johnson as a candidate for tax collector. Born in White Mound, he grew up on a farm, worked in local stores, then moved to Sherman to work in clothing sales before resigning in December to accept a tax position.
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the Sun
J. H
Jim) Johnson
Jim
Grayson County
Henry Lackey
White Mound
A. S. Lackey
Tom Bean
Sherman
Ike Exstein & Bro
Local candidate Johnson vows service after resignation
The collector's officeholder resigned to run for a higher post after being urged by friends. Johnson's business background is cited as qualification. He has never sought office before but has long supported the party with patriotic devotion. If elected, he promises good conduct and continued friendship with all supporters and critics.
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Johnson
Auction Sale by Grayson County Live Stock Association
The Grayson County Live Stock Association will hold its first semi annual auction of registered cattle and hogs in Sherman on Saturday March 23 1918 at 1 o clock PM. Practically all breeds of cattle and hogs will be represented in the sale list. Any person having stock to offer should communicate at once with C C Morris Secre
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Grayson County
Sher man Association Sales List Notice Preview
A notice from the Sherman association announces complete sales lists to be published before the sale and mailed free on request. The readable fragment indicates preparation and outreach for interested parties.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system. A true tonic for adults and children. 60c.
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GROVE
Obenchain To Visit Piano Owners In Whitewright
C E Obenchain head of the Club System of Piano Tuning will be in Whitewright next week. The Piano Manufacturers Association president calls him a thoroughly competent tuner and notes his talent exists in Texas. Rub My Tism Antiseptic and harness repair by W W Sevier at Wilson Montgomery hardware store.
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W. W. Sevier
Wilson-Montgomery Hardware Store
C. E. Obenchain
Whitewright
Piano Manufacturer’s Association
Obenchain
Texas
Wilson- Montgomery’s
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Antibiotic style advert promises a one day cure for colds using laxative bromidequinine with claims of stopping cough and headache. Druggists refund money if it fails. H W Grove signature on each box. 30c.
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H. W. Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gordon Brothers
Walter Holland
San Antonio
J. C. Parsons
P. J. Pierce and Son
Ben Roberts
Dick May
Bowie
Manton Fain
Elliott Thomas
Groesbeck
Tom Barbee
West Texas
W. H. Stedham
Ira Gennings
Whitesboro
W. O. Brents
Emma Epting
Mississippi
W. J. Epting
R. E. Hickman
Mexia
Rev
Tom W. Roberts
Ron Roberts
Bethel School
Red Cross
J. E. Payne
J. D. Hoard
B. F. Gafford
Star Knitting Mills
Mina McMurry
Waco
Sanger Bros
P. J. Pierce & Son
S. H. Badgett
R. H. May
R. P. Gordon
F. M. Echols
W. D. Arnspiger
Clyde Arnspiger
The
Whitewright Lumber Company
Just
Beaumont Oil
L. LaRoe Lumber Co
Will Looney
J. H. Reeves
Jim H. Reeves
Italy
Love Field
Frank Montgomery
St. Vincent’s Sanitarium
McAlester
LaRoe Lumber Co
J. H. Johnson
Alks
Dyerstones Rexall Store
Devoe Paint
Tary
Association
Sher
Mr. Obenchain
J. L. Kirkpatrick
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