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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

7

Local Visits and Weekend Trips Around Locals AL

Local residents and relatives are listed visiting relatives and friends over the weekend. Names include Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Jones of Celina, Miss Margaret Forester, Miss Sallye Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stuteville Jr. of Dallas, Mrs. Ellis May, Henry Phillips of Lone Oak, Mrs. C. P. Johnson, Mrs. C. B. Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Crosby and baby, C. D. Hill of Tulsa visiting Roy Yowell, Irene Isabel, Louis May, Bryan Jared, Mrs. E. Smith and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ryan and son, Wayne Coggins, and S. F. Cernosek. The notes also mention Aladdin Lamp supplies at Gordon's Cash Grocery and a Durant, Oklahoma excursion.

Residents and visitors extend weekend at local homes

Mrs W L Mooneyham returns to Dallas after visiting relatives here. Bonham guests include Mrs E A McMahon and children and Mrs C C Hodge while Dallas visitors Mr and Mrs Ben Roberts stay with Mrs A M Roberts. Frank King of Denison visits W H King family. Insurance firm S H Montgomery & Son urges bail insurance for crops.

E. A. McMahon C. C. Hodge Bonham T. J. Chenoweth Ben Roberts Dallas Mr. Roberts A. M. Roberts

Mrs L W Gordon Returns to Frisco After Visit

Mrs L W Gordon returns to her Frisco home after visiting her parents Dr and Mrs J F Spindle.

L. W. Gordon Frisco Mrs J. F. Spindle

Dickenson family guests in Ves tal home

J. E. Dickenson and family of Melissa visited Sunday as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Vestal. Dickenson is a brother of Mrs. Vestal.

J. E. Dickenson Melissa J. T. Vestal Mr. Dickenson Mrs. Vestal

Thompson Family Guests Visit Durant Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Horace Thompson spent the weekend in Durant Oklahoma as guests of their son Clyde Thompson and family.

Horace Thompson Durant, Okla Clyde Thompson

Local Social Notes And Business Ads From Dallas Area

Mrs. Robert Russell and children from Post visit relatives here. Mrs. R. May returns from Wilson Oklahoma with son Dr E O May and family. Insure your wheat and oats against hail with S H Montgomery Son. Grace Wilburn Winnie Bell Carter visit. Roby Childress and H C Willis visit Dallas. Mrs Holmes Connelly and daughter from Trenton stay with Mrs B G Gowdy. R G Johnson and Bill Johnson of Texas Louisiana Power Co visit Dallas. Miss Ruth Biggerstaff returns to Dallas after visiting her parents J H Biggerstaff. Eye glasses advertised by R L Johnson Optometrist promising quality and fit. Mrs R G Pennington hosts Friday Night Bridge Club. Maude Gray wins high score. Cream and cake served. Repeats hail insurance pitch: It will cost no more to take out a policy now than a month from now by S H Montgomery Son.

R. G. Pennington Maude Gray S. H. Montgomery & Son

Gordon Family Visits Here From Chickasha Oklahoma

H L Gordon of Chickasha Oklahoma spent the weekend here with his parents Mr and Mrs R B Gordon. He was accompanied home by Mrs Gordon and daughter Barbara Jean who were visiting in the city.

H. L. Gordon Chickasha Okla R. B. Gordon Gordon Barbara Jean City

Insurers Offer Crop Loss Coverage for Grain and Cotton

An advertisement by S. H. Montgomery & Son promotes insurance against loss of grain or cotton crops due to bail. The message urges readers to protect their harvests by purchasing coverage through the local insurer.

S. H. Montgomery & Son

Miss Emma Dee Randle Completes Midwest Lyceum Tour

Miss Emma Dee Randle returned Saturday after several weeks in Chicago and Kansas where she gave programs and arranged future engagements. In Chicago she spent four weeks and was surprised to be greeted by former Whitewright citizen Mrs Annie McGaughey, now living in Chicago. Randle, once a popular lyceum performer, has worked independently of a bureau in recent years and continues to find success.

Emma Dee Randle Chicago Kansas Randle Whitewright Annie McGaughey Miss Randle Lyceum

Bedroom Suite Ads From Lem Tittsworth Bonham

Used and reconditioned bedroom suites offered by Lem Tittsworth in Bonham. Also bird’s eye dif forobe, portable phonographs priced 15 to 27 dollars. Nesco built in ovens oil stoves. Trade in your old appliances. Refrigerators priced 5 to 35 dollars for trade.

Nesco

Adlerika Soothes Nine Years of Gas Sleep Trouble

A testimonial from Mrs. E. Touchstone claims Adlerika relieved 9 years of stomach gas and sleep disruption. The ad promises one spoonful acts on both bowels, removes old waste, and lets you eat and sleep well, sold by Dyer & Jones, No. 1.

Adlerka

Whitewright Emerges As Leading Local Egg Market

Whitewright earns a reputation as the top egg market in the region as farmers bring eggs through nearby towns. A farmer sold a case for five cents more per dozen than in another town, boosting local trade. One merchant bought 38 cases totaling 1,140 dozen at 22 cents per dozen, $230.80, in a 1.5 day span.

Whitewright

Music Pupils Shine In Miss Chenoweth Recital At Grammar School

Miss Tommie Chenoweth presented her music pupils in a Friday recital at the grammar school auditorium. A large crowd attended as piano numbers and other pieces impressed critics who called it the best recital yet. Performances included junior orchestra numbers, a vocal duet by Fred Coley and Thomas Sears, nine girls in Japanese costume drills, a mixed gender Colonial minuet, and a reading by Boyd Wesley Newman.

Tommie Chenoweth Grammar School

Local Society Names Listed for Church Event Roster

Mae Truett Mary Cornelia Roberts Boyd Wesley Newman Thomas Sears Fred Coley Willie Jane Chan ey Thelma Hodge Maurine Pierce Mary Joe Sears Elizabeth Davidson Elizabeth Sears Billie Magar Guy Hamilton Jr Billie E Montgomery appear in a community roster for an upcoming church gathering. The list includes numerous residents from the town and surrounding area.

Perhaps Professor Clark on college and income

The remark from The New Yorker notes that college may not raise earnings while it teaches living without hats and garters. It juxtaposes economic return with lessons in personal restraint and behavior.

Clark The New Yorker

Prince of Wales Sells Horses Again

The Prince of Wales auctions off his horses in a fresh sale, continuing a pattern of parting with his stable for reasons not specified.

Prince of Wales Nashville

Typewriter Supplies For Sale At Sun Office

Typewriter carbon paper and typewriter ribbons available at Sun Office. Contact for pricing and stock availability.

Typewriter Sun Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

AL Aess R. A. Jones of Celina Margaret Forester Sallye Hamilton Sherman J. A. Stuteville Jr Gordon's Cash Grocery Henry Phillips Lone Oak C. P. Johnson C. B. Bryant H. B. Crosby Baby Ardmore C. D. Hill Tulsa, Okla Roy Yowell Irene Isabel Pawnee Louis May Bryan Jared Pecos E. Smith T. E. Barbee Jack Ryan of McKinney Wayne Coggins J. E. Coggins S. F. Cernosek Durant W. L. Mooneyham Johnson’s Frank King Denison W. H. King Gordon’s Cash Grocery Service Yim Condie-Bray White St.louis Whitewright Lumber Company Garland Gas Ranges Pittsburg Robert Russell Post Grace Wilburn Winnie Bell Carter Bells Roby Childress H. C. Willis Holmes Connelly Trenton B. G. Gowdy R. G. Johnson Bill Johnson Texas-Louisiana Power Company Ruth Biggerstaff J. H. Biggerstaff R. L. Johnson Optometrist Lem Tittsworth W. J. Barbee Percy Darwin Jr Dorothy Ryan Martha Sue Lindsey Laura Joe Williams Elizabeth Keeling Frances Haliburton Dorothy Juan Gillett Guy Anderson Clara Franklin’s Cafe Woosley C. L. Pinkston Ida, Texas L. LaRoe & Company Mr.saver Levans Roner D Rida Hcorporater Sville Kentucky
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