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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1921
Page
5
Local social notes list visitors from Trenton and Dallas, the Greenmount Plunge opening in Sherman on May 25, and a parade of attendings to local events. Patrons, hat sales and performances at Badgett's Millinery are mentioned, along with jurors and civic visits.
Miss Georgia Wiffenbacher of Greenville was a week end guest of Miss Emma Davidson.
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County commissioners were in the city briefly Wednesday to inspect ongoing good roads work. Reece Cannon and John Humphress of Van Alstyne spent a few hours here Tuesday afternoon with friends. Mrs. H. T. Atterberry left Monday for Crowder Mississippi to visit Miss Corinne Walker, her friend and former Ward Belmont schoolmate, accompanied to Memphis by Miss Bess Arterberry who returns to her Old Kentucky Home after a year in Texas.
J. E. Mangrum H. G. Webster and Will Simmons completed the audit of city records for the year ending March 31 1921. Two benefit plays Ane sider and My Cousin Timmy present at the school building Saturday night May 21 with proceeds to the American Legion. Admission 15 cents. Vera Young visits Whitewright and Kentuckytown. Also notes rainfall boosts West Texas landowners hopes and a missing bedstead report after Frank Benton’s oil field visit.
Katy treamen advance road work around the station area by spreading several cars of gravel granted at the request of Agent Pope and the Commercial Club. W. H. Green on vacation. Charley Cates runs the water plant in his absence. Frank Fields remains critically ill after a paralytic stroke. local American Legion aids his bedside. J. L. Cantrell sells Sears Grain interest but remains with company briefly. Engineers to map road improvements to cemetery and south boundary. contract awarded to C. W. Hampton. Murry Bryant returns from Oklahoma with $50 Red River Valley Fair donation. Bryant notes city water plant upgrade with Fairbanks Morse engine. Totten brothers at Sherman praised for good printing. Sun promises different print elsewhere.
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