Community notices list residents visiting towns and dates
A long list of visitors and locals, including Guy Yowell assistants and reporters, traveled through Orangeville Ken tuckytown Sherman Pilot Grove Honey Grove Paris Trenton Leonard Denison West minster Desert Blue Ridge and Farm ersville. The document also cites a 1925 Texas code section and cities Whitewright specifying election notice procedures posted at City Hall and public places for 30 days and four weekly newspaper publications signed by Mayor F M Echols and City Clerk Jesse Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Sears
Johnnie V. Dossey
Clyde Johnson
Maxine Roberts
Margaret
Emmagene Sears
Orangeville
Kentuckytown
Dick Barbee
Fender May
Bonham
Florence Wilson
Sherman
Margaret Higginbotham
Estelle Binion
Pilot Grove
Irene Rector
Tom Bean
Babe Nell Penn
Honey Grove
Paris
Elizabeth Waggoner
Louise Echols
Trenton
Leonard
Mardell Pumphrey
Westminster
Desert
Opal Cates
Virginia Benson
Ford Scott Vestal
Farmersville
Mary Cornelia Roberts
Denison
Dorothy Belew
Blue Ridge
Raymond Myrick
Whitewright
Texas
City of
Masqueraders Dramatic Club Presents Vanity Show
After planning and postponements the Masqueraders Dramatic Club prepares a vanity show at the High School auditorium next Monday evening. The program includes three one act plays plus songs dances and miscellaneous numbers to raise funds for a school debt. Admission is fifteen or twenty five cents and proceeds go to the school.
The Necessity of a Large Vocabulary Reconsidered
A speaker argues for a broad vocabulary as essential for clear expression and social influence. The piece notes that variety prevents monotony, aids candidates and officials, and enhances enjoyment of literature, with emphasis on public speaking and written correctness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C, Roberts
Masqueraders Hold Social Meeting At Waggoner Home
The Masqueraders met at Miss Elizabeth Waggoner’s home last Monday evening with 25 members present. Miss Forrester and Miss Ray hosted as sponsors. Una Mae Mangrum and Alwilda Ryan staged a short play Gentlemen Prefer Bonds while Louise Echols Laura Jane Fleming and Florence Wilson sang and danced. Dick Barber won a guessing contest and a charade game drew competing claims. The pantomimes amused everyone and refreshments followed as guests departed to remote places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Waggoner
Miss Forrester
Miss Ray
Una Mae Mangrum
Alwilda Ryan
Louise Echols
Laura Jane Fleming
Florence Wilson
Mary Lee Andrews
Dick Barbee
Tigers Fall to Trenton Club 6-3 on Local Diamond
The Tigers lost 6 to 3 to Trenton on Tuesday afternoon. Coach Crosby notes the team is young and must improve before the league opener next Friday, which will count toward standings. The Tigers travel Friday to Celina to face Gastonites in a non league game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Trenton
Trentonites
Crosby
Celina
Gastonites
Earl Blanton
Social Weekender Visits Listed in Leonard Area
Misses Anna Hopkins and Bernice Hopkins spent the week end with friends near Leonard. Velma Lee Cates spent the week end with Ina Belle Chadwell of Bells. Mary Lee Andrews spent Saturday in Sherman. Mrs. Otha Chick spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Bernice Hopkins
Leonard
Velma Lee Cates
Ina Belle Chadwell
Bells
Mary Lee Andrews
Sherman
Otha Chick
C. C. Cates
Snippets Spark Humorous Exchange At Team Practice
A collection of light banter from a sports setting features playful lines about kissing under mistletoe queries and humorous miscommunications. An assistant coach jokes about a curious family history while another coach remarks on a wooden head, adding to the comic tone of the session.
Whitewright Eyes Street Improvement Election
City of Whitewright voters will decide on adopting street improvement provisions under Articles 1086 to 1096 and 1104 to 1105 of Chapter 9 in a general election set for April 28, 1929. The vote will be conducted at the Fire Station Building with Eb Montgomery and J N Powell as judges and P J Roberts and O W Myrick as clerks. Only resident property taxpayers may vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
City of
Whitewright
Texas
F. M. Echols
Guy Hamilton
W. H. King
L. LaRoe
Hamilton
King
S. Montgomery
J. N. Powell
P. J. Roberts
O. W. Myrick
State of Texas
BR. C. S
For Sale and Notice from repair shop new owner
FOR SALE Sweeps sweep bolts plow handles cotton hoes single trees ax handles hammer handles pick handles We do blacksmithing and horseshoeing on the cash and carry plan Satisfaction guaranteed on every job John Hollingsworth NOTICE To all my old friends and customers I have purchased the Davidson Repair Shop located North of Adams Motor Co and am now in charge I am now better prepared to do your work and my motto is Better Work and Quicker Service Thanking you for past favors and the continuance of your patronage P Janway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hollingsworth
Davidson
Adams Motor Co
P. Janway
Prohibition Adopted in 1920 A Treatise on National Policy
Prohibition became law in 1920 and the nation has endured it as an awkward, long term policy. The Virginian Pilot notes the era shaped governance and social life, enduring debates on enforcement and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginian-Pilot
Kellogg Treaty Hope for Lasting Peace News Note
The Fountain Inn Tribune notes optimism that the Kellogg treaty will secure everlasting peace until new cruisers are constructed. The piece frames the treaty as a proactive step toward long term stability in international relations.
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Fountain Inn
S. C
Tribune
Machines Replace Ballots In Some Cities
In some cities voters now use machines to cast ballots while previously manual voting was standard. The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch notes the shift in voting methods as machines take over the process.
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
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Wees
Guy Yowell
Maggie Horton
Dorothy Hamilton
Velma Bennett
James Lindsey
Oleta Chambers
Jesse Wallace
Florence
Virginia
Euna Lee
State OF
Grayson
Bryant King
W. T. Nicholson
Nicholson’s Cash Grocery
J. L. Owen
Georgia
Reliance Portable
Joe Johnson
Cook
O. M. Brown
J. Lee Yates
Myrs. P. A. Short
J. W. McMurry Grocery
Planters Gin Company
Buell Spindle
S. H. Montgomery & Son
Manning, Clark & Meador
Dyer & Jones
J. H. Gosnell
FORD
Adams Motor Company
Martin Eltebray Company
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