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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1924

Page

5

Local and Personal News Highlights from the Community

Local shoppers hear offers from Garden Bros. and Manning Clark s for produce and tools. Visitors include Miss Helen Thomas and Mrs Kate Evans in Bryan, Miss Oneida Copeland and Miss Sallie Hamilton in Sherman, and families from Sherman Cooper Greenville Denison Dallas Wolfe City and Quelina. News notes cover dining at Pierce s Cafe, tire repairs by R S Morehead, insurance by S H Montgomery, jewel cases at Johnson s, shoe repair, ice cream, and farm updates.

Dallas Times-Herald Ad Placed in The Sun

Representatives of the Dallas Times-Herald placed an advertisement in The Sun last week. Charley Blanton is named as the local distributor for the Times-Herald.

Dallas Times-Herald The Sun Charley Blanton Times-Herald

Visiting Masons from Trenton Attend Royal Arch Meeting

Several visiting Masons from Trenton attended a special meeting of the Royal Arch Chapter here Monday night.

Trenton Royal Arch Chapter

Eclipse Lawn Mower At Manning Clark’s

Stationing a durable Eclipse lawn mower at Manning and Clark's promises long service without sharpening, appealing to customers seeking enduring performance.

Manning & Clark’s

Local shop offers tube and casing repair services

When you have a blow out bring your tube and casing to us we will fix them right Prices very reasonable Mr and Mrs C C Hill of Dallas are visiting the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Joe May and other relatives here

R. S. Morehead Mrs. C. C. Hill Dallas Joe May

Mrs May Returns From Visit With Relatives in Waco

Mrs R May and her daughter Mrs Albert Jackson with Jacksons child returned Monday after visiting relatives in Waco.

R. May Albert Jackson

Mrs Mayfair Macauley Visits Parents in Dallas

Mrs Mayfair Macauley and her children from Dallas spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J L Boone.

Mayfair Macauley Dallas J. L. Boone

Weather Perils Prompt Insurance Against Hail Damage

Insurance expert S H Montgomery warns hail can devastate crops in minutes and urges farmers to insure to stay safe and protected.

S. H. Montgomery

Local families visit J B Thomson Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Annip and their son of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bass and their young daughter of Fort Worth were guests of Mrs. J. B. Thomson on Sunday.

Floyd B. Lane Cooper Horace Gordon Fleming E. Culver Denison Hubert Annip Dallas Frank Bass Little Daughter Fort Worth J. B. Thomson

Ministers Exchange Pulpits at Local Methodist Church

Reverend Wright of Bells preached at the local Methodist church last Sunday after exchanging pulpits with Reverend W A Stuckey. The service highlighted shared duties and a collaborative schedule between the two congregations.

Wright Bells W. A. Stuckey

Notable Tom Bean figure Si Mulkey Improves in San Antonio

Si Mulkey a well known Tom Bean resident and former major league baseball player has been in San Antonio for health reasons and is reported to be improving. Mrs Fowler Skipworth and her children from near Vernon visited C C Cates and family and other relatives in and near Whitewright last week.

Si Mulkey Tom Bean San Antonio Fowler Skipworth Vernon C. C. Cates Whitewright

Murray Bryant visits relatives to review farming interests

Murray Bryant of El Paso arrived last week to spend time with relatives and friends in the area and to inspect his farming interests here.

Murray Bryant el Paso

Charlie McLean CelebratesEleventh Birthday Party

Charlie Clyde McLean celebrated his eleventh birthday with a Monday party attended by 25 friends. Cake and cream were served.

Charlie Clyde McLean

Eye care promise from local jeweler and optometrist

R L Johnson, a jeweler and optometrist, asserts expertise and assures a perfect fit at a low cost.

R. L. Johnson

Church of Christ Edifice Nearing Complete Exterior

Construction on the new church building has reached contract completion for the exterior. Interior flooring pews and furniture remain to be installed and the congregation plans to resume work soon.

Church of Christ

Local students to compete in State Interscholastic League meet

C C Willis, Leon Bennett and Ov er ton Stateville left for Austin for contests in the State Interscholastic League meet. Elder W N Carter was called to Blue Ridge to conduct the funeral for Mrs Josephine Russell aged 74 who died at her home. The Whitewright negro ball team defeated Celeste’s dusky squad. locals say the team is now proficient and rarely loses. Gordon Bros poultrymen have built a new poultry house beside their main establish- ment.

C. C. Willis Leon Bennett Overton W. N. Carter Blue Ridge Josephine Russell Whitewright Celeste

Seasonal storms prompt crop insurance pitch

S. H. Montgomery urges protection as tornadoes and hail threaten crops. L. LaRoe & Company renews improvements at their lumber yard while curbs and gutters are upgraded. P. A. Short begins campus beautification at the high school. Jo Willa Stuteville celebrates her third birthday with a party for nineteen guests.

L. LaRoe & Company Jo Willa Stuteville Grover Stuteville

Farmers face setbacks in cotton planting amid rains and winds

Local farmers report delayed stands as early plantings germinate poorly due to cold weather and frequent rains. High winds on Tuesday forced many to replant while a few growers managed some success with initial planting.

Whitewright Crop Planting Troubles Resume This Spring

The Whitewright section has faced notable difficulties this spring in getting crops planted and started. Local farmers report slow progress due to weather and field conditions, affecting early-season yields and planting timelines.

Whitewright

Cotton replanting as rain forces seed use in Whitewright

Following heavy rains last Friday farmers replant cotton and exhaust seed stocks. About 5,000 acres of improved pedigreed cotton were planted in the Whitewright territory this season.

Whitewright

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Stormhouse McAlester Coal Tom Atterberry Savoy Garden Bros Helen Thomas Mrs Kate Evans Bryan Pierce Floyd Everheart Sherman Sudan Kimbell Milling Company Odd Fellows Gordon Bros Charley and Hubert McGaughey Greenville Oneida Copeland Sallie Hamilton John Livingston Son of Sherman Kimbell Milling Co J. W. Davidson Dallas and Johnson’s Robert Gordon Ron Roberts W. C. Holloway Wolfe City J. R. Pennington Farm Labor Union Quelina P. J. Pierce & Sons Emma _ Davidson Epworth League of the Methodist Church P. A. Short ING Whitewright Lumber Co “Neighborly Serviervice Henryetta Condie Bray Wilson-Montgomery Hardware CO
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