At the End of the Rainbow Local News
A collage of society notes from Wolfe City to Sherman includes visits by Jim Thompson, J N Fain, and Mrs Will Foreman. Birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Arnspiger is noted. several locals announce travels, relatives, and guests. The Harry Brown mill opens for corn grinding and P J Pierce & Son promote fountain drinks and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Thompson
Wolfe City
Miss Firquin
Gunter
Ben Lackey
Tom Bean
Local notes on hearse purchase and community updates
Will Looney bought a grey horse drawn hearse this week. George Pope visited his daughter Mrs. Sid Hudspeth at Atoka Oklahoma. Mrs. Landon A. Moore of Dallas visits her mother Mrs. H. C. Sears and other relatives here. Oscar Pierce recovering from surgery at a Sherman sanitarium and will return home soon. T. H. Sears traveled to Fort Worth to see his son in a military camp then visited daughter Gladys in Denton. Egg market at 25 cents cash or 27 1/2 cents trade. Brents runs Whitewright egg market. William Cox sold half interest in his grocery to S. C. Horton. Horton and Cox form a new team. Kern Glidewell of Bonham, in the army draft, reported May 25 to entrain. he will close his Bonham watch repair business for a few days before training. Also note Blockless self threading hay presses from Williams Mill Mfg Co. Texarkana Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Sears
Ft. Worth
Bob
Denton
Gladys
Brents
Whitewright
Kern Glidewell
Bonham
S. R. Glidewell
Kern
McKinney Visitors Call on Local Family
Mr and Mrs M T Jones and Mr and Mrs G Adams of Mc Kinney visited Wednesday to see M A Jones son of the Jones family. Mr Adams is associate editor of the McKinney Courier Gazette and made a cordial visit to the office during the stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Jones
G. Adams
Mc Kinney
M. A. Jones
Adams
McKinney Courier-Gazette
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claiming rapid cold relief with claims of stopping cough and headache. Dregeicte refund is promised if it fails. HE. W. GROVE'S signature appears on each box. A telegram from Eddie in the navy notes a France trip after three weeks since leaving a Chicago training camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE. W. Grove
C. C. Fogle
Eddie
Navy
France
Chicago
Red Cross appeal and wartime notices in local report
Dr and Mrs R L Sears learn son Jim has landed on the other side while in the hospital corps in training at San Antonio. Dr Wilbur Carter and wife return from Fort Riley after furlough and illness. he will rejoin the Medical Reserve Corps in three months. Reverend J F Fender will preach The Spirit of the Red Cross next Sunday. Whitewright districts asked to raise 2558 for the Red Cross drive. Also noted is a hay press advertisement from Williams Mill Mfg. Co in Texarkana Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Sears
Jim
San Antonio
Wilbur Carter
Fort Riley
Medical Reserve Corps
Sherman Democrat
J. F. Fender
The
Presbyterian Church
Spirit of the Red Cross
Whitewright
Red Cross
Free item for ladies from Will Looney furniture man
A dated advertisement invites ladies to claim a free useful article from Will Looney, the furniture man, promising daily use and reduced phone calls by helping them remember daily essentials. The notice emphasizes generosity and urges readers to call and collect the free item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Looney
Williams Mill Demonstrates High‑Rate Hay Baling Method
The Williams Mill Manufacturing Company of Texarkana Arkansas demonstrates a new hay baling and pressing method capable of three tons per hour using a compact press system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Mill Manufacturing Company
Texarkana
Arkansas
Hay Presses Sell Fast Amid Quality Guarantee
A New York based company advertises bale hay presses powered by coal oil or kerosene. The self threading machines are selling quickly with a guarantee of absolute satisfaction and the prettiest bale possible. In a separate note, a good roads meeting at Queen Theatre featured C. M. Portwood of Greenville as principal speaker, with remarks by Long, Mayor Echols, Guy Hamilton, and Joe F. Hall. Leon ard and Whitewright residents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Theatre
C. M. Portwood
Greenville
Mr. Long
F. M. Echols
Guy Hamilton
Whitewright
Joe F. Hall
Leonard
Trenton Tribune
Leonard Plans No Annual Picnic This Year
At a mass meeting in Leonard last week the town decided against holding its 38th annual picnic. The aim is to conserve resources and energy so residents can assist the government in winning the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Laxa tive Brom Quin ine Promises Gentle Relief
The tonic and laxative Quinine product LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE is marketed as superior to ordinary Quinine with no nervousness or head ringing. It is advertised in a 30c dosage with a call to look for E. W. Grove's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles R. Truett
J. N. Fain
Sherman
George Pope
Gainesville
Tom Tennison
Manton Fain
Paris
Will Foreman
Dallas
Mrs
J. A. Pritchett
Tommie Gist
Shawnee, Okla
Lee Johnson
Harry Brown
T.E. Tuck
Chess Pope
Ethel Gordon
Denison
Wayne McGaughey
Gilmer
Johnson’s
P. J. Pierce & Son
Katherine Hudspeth
Atoka, Okla
Georgia Pope
E. C. Harris
Whitedeer
Ron Roberts
Nell Ruebell
Silverton
Swat the Rooster
the White Produce Co
Mrs. M. A. Morehead of
Electra
Son
R. S. Morehead
Sam McMillin
Trenton
White Produce Co
Claud Sears
Near Sherman
Mrs. Thompson
van Alstyne
T. H. Lively
Will Pennington
Wm. Pennington
Henry Johns
J. K. Ray
W. R. Johns
Ira Kirkpatrick
Baby
Guy Dillon
Swat
J. H. Perry
Drumwright, Okla
S. H. Montgomery
Dave Kelley
New York City
Ott Lackey
Maggie Riley
A. E. Major
Texas Christian Missionary Convention
Louise LaRoe
Jessie Bell Sears
Genevieve Davidson
Emma Davidson
Wesley College
Whitewright Lumber Co
Sid Hudspeth
Atoka
Okla
Landon A. Moore
H. C. Sears
Oscar Pierce
Wm. Cox
S. Cg, Horton
Horton
Mr. Cox
Sun
Williams Mill Mfg Co
U. S
Trator
LaRoe Lumber Co
Lee Johnson's
Sas
Williams Mill Mfg. Co
Arkan
Aakers
Opeka
Opelka
United Drug Co
Dyer&Jones
Rexall Store
Devoe Paint
Luther Smith & Son
J. L. Kirkpatrick
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