Oil Wells and Schools Meet In Whitewright Tuesday
Two meetings at city hall advanced a local oil field project and a plan to revitalize the private Carlisle Military Institute. Whitewright and Tom Bean citizens formed the Tom Bean Oil and Gas Co with 25 shares of 150 each, authorized drilling within 30 days, and an 80 per share assessment. Col J M Carlisle led a second gathering backing fifty $100 scholarships to fund improvements and ensure private college revival with Professors Speer and Carlisle, amid broad citizen support.
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Whitewright
Tom Bean Oil and Gas Co
A. H. Davis
W. ©. Curlee
Tom Bean
R. L. Holcomb
James Fountain
W. E. Tomerlin
Sherman
Tomerlin
Boswell
Oklahoma
J. M. Carlisle
Carlisle Military Institute
Grayson College
Col. Carlisle
A. C. Speer
Greenville
John S. Carlisle
Denton
C. W. Bryant
Effort Launched to Sell Fifty Scholarships
A program seeks to market fifty scholarships, aiming to fund recipients through outreach and fundraising. Organizers outline clear goals, timelines, and target groups while detailing anticipated impact and accountability measures.
Grumbles Brownes Tie The Knot In Sherman Wedding
Grumbles of Houston and Miss Lillie Mae Brown of Whitewright were married in Sherman at four o clock Monday afternoon. The ceremony occurred at 621 South Hazlewood street home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Oglesby and was performed by Rev. J W Hollams. A luncheon followed for the couple and a few friends before they depart for Dallas and then Alabama before settling in Houston.
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Sherman, Tex
A Grumbles
Houston
Lillie Mae Brown
Whitewright
Will Oglesby
South Hazlewood Street
J. W. Hollams
Dallas
Alabama
Grumbles
Juniors of the W. H. S Organize
The junior class met on March 23 and elected officers. Ermine Webster is president, Leon Davidson vice president, Lloyd Wright secretary treasurer, Clausie Glidewell class poet, Elvy Hampton class reporter. White rose chosen as class flower. green and white as colors. The aim is to be the best all around class in school.
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Ermine Webster
Leon Davidson
Lloyd Wright
Sec’y
Clausie Glidewell
Elvy Hampton
1904 History Club Meets with Holland The Miller
The 1904 History Club met in regular session with Mrs John Wilson on March 15 an engaging lesson on Brave Little Holland Defies Spain and Josef Israels The Miller of Holland Refreshments were served The next meeting will be with Miss Carrie Hamilton on March 17
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History Club
John Wilson
Holland
Spain
Josef Israels
Carrie Hamilton
Methodist Church Preaching Schedule and Invitation
The pastor will preach at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. The morning topic is Living Above Suspicion Judge not by Appearances. A cordial invitation is extended to all attendees.
Notice to Stockmen Sees Williams' Three Stallions and Jacks
Four miles north of Whitewright Riley Williams displays three stallions and three jacks for stockmen to view in a local notice highlighting breeding stock availability.
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Riley Williams
Whitewright
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Fountain
J. F. Lilley
McCarty-Davis Company
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