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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

8

Bride Elect Velma Kirkpatrick Honored in Mexia Socials

Miss Velma Kirkpatrick, engaged to Robert W. Grant of Kansas City, was honored with multiple parties in Mexia. Events included a Garden Party at Mrs. Rush Hickman’s home, a bridal pageant, and a Maypole dance with Kirkpatrick’s pupils, culminating in a crown and gifts. additional note mentions a UK man regaining his voice after a wartime gas attack nightmare.

Velma Kirkpatrick Robert W. Grant Mexia Miss Kirkpatrick W. A. Kirkpatrick Mexia Daily News Rush Hickman East Carthage Street Cecile Keithe Kansas City Whitewright Texas Nelle Fry Cecil White E. M. Strange Greece Rome Inez McSwane Turkey Victor K. Aubrey Henry VI England R. E. Hickman Mary Porter Travis Elizabeth Karner Victor K. Aubrey Jr Dorothy Lee Dillon Hillsboro Wyatt Hayter Nannie Simmons John Sweatt Walter K. Boyd

Bow Corner Club Presents Three Act Play Club Hosts Three-Act Drama

The Bow Corner Home Demonstration Club staged the play Clubbing a Husband in three acts before a full Pilot Grove school auditorium audience. Directed by Louise Merritt the production faced last-minute cast changes due to illness and rain while raising 21 dollars for club projects.

Bow Corner Pilot Grove Louise Merritt Cleveland Ohio Pauline Binion P. A. Kilgree Herbert Taylor Tom Binion Callie Taylor Oscar Bow Earl Benson Robert Taylor Howard Hedgepeth Sarah Binion Thelma Jo Ashinhurst John Oliver Margaret Doggett van Alstyne Virginia Benson

Rent High in New York City Tiny Shops

The article surveys cramped storefronts shaping a high rental market in New York. It catalogs tiny operations from an 18 inch locksmith stall to a Seventh Avenue pie shaped jewelry shop earning from 4000 dollars yearly, and mid town soft drink stands paying 25000 to 60000 yearly.

New York Seventh Avenue Lower East Side Broadway

Hole in the wall printer rises from bankruptcy to success

A New Jersey printer with a three story shop employed 38 people went bankrupt then moved to New York with under 300 dollars. He opened a one man printery on Sixth Avenue, focusing on while you wait calling cards and stationery. After three years he bought a home as profits surpassed his former best years in the larger shop.

New Jersey New York Sixth Avenue O. O. McIntyre

Young People's Conference votes to abolish war

The message notes excitement from a Young People's Conference where participants voted to abolish war, highlighting civic engagement and antiwar sentiment among youths.

Undercover Work and the Salivary Glands Joke

A classroom quip centers on a student’s joke about salivary glands. The girl confesses no findings while the professor probes, highlighting a light moment about secrecy and science in a teaching setting.

Local Mill Feed and Farm Supplies Ads

Classified ad list including mill feed for sale and farm tools. Items mention household goods bed mattress wash stand and stove, Deering binders wagons ax handles plow parts, and a poultry health product star parasite with baby chicks. Ads attributed to Maddux Hin ton Manning Clark Meador Hollingsworth and Dyer Jones. 8t-m24

Mary Hestand Dyer & Jones

Political Announcements in Democratic Primary of July 1928

The Sun lists candidates for the July 1928 Democratic primary across offices. Congress Sam Rayburn. Tax Assessor W J Hogan J H Kimbrough C T Davis R W May H Durning. County Clerk J L Doggett Mrs C C Langford T L Tennison C W Billy Batsell. County Judge iid Westbrook J S Kane A S Noble. County Attorney J P Cox Roy M Finley. Commissioner Prec 2 Jesse A Reece. Public Weigher Mark Montgomery Sam McMillin W C Bailey T R Brice.

the Sun Congress Sam Rayburn W. J Bud) Hogan J. H Kim) Kimbrough C. T Orph) Davis R. W Bob) May Co. H. Durning J. L Jim) Doggett C. C Alice Langford T. L. Tennison C. W Billy) Batsell Iid Westbrook J. S. Kane A. S Alice) Noble J. P Joe) Cox Roy M. Finley Jesse A. Reece Mark Montgomery Sam McMillin W. C. Bailey T. R Tom) Brice

Publication Notice Adcomm in Grayson County Texas

The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to the Grayson County sheriff or a constable. The command requires publishing the notice in a newspaper within the county as required by law.

State of Texas Grayson County

Notice of Probate Hearing in Grayson County Texas

Writ summons all persons interested in the estate of A Goyette to appear at the Grayson County Court in Sherman on the first Monday in August 1928 to contest the will. The notice issued by Clerk R Q Loving with deputy Lucile Schleuse and bears the May 16 1928 date and case tag 21 M 31 for the probate matter.

Grayson A. Goyette Daisy Goyette Grayson County City of Sherman A. D R. Q. Loving Texas Lucile Schleuse R. Q.loving

Probate Petition for Mary E. Hamblen Estate Filed

Merchants and Planters National Bank files in Grayson County Court an application to probate the last will of Mary E. Hamblen deceased, summoning all interested parties days prior to the return day.

State of Texas Grayson County Grayson Mary E. Hamblen Merchants & Planters National Bank

Testamentary proceedings for the estate filed in 1928

The fragment notes a testamentary filing dated May 21 1928 with R Q Lov as deputy. The text records legal action on the estate of a deceased individual, indicating formal probate steps and official oversight.

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Sussex Munich Germany Opel Bow Corner Club New York City Deering P. H. Connelly Planters Gin Company Joe Johnson P. C. Delfel J. Lee Yates P. A. Short Buell Spindle P. Janway J. W. McMurry Grocery Maddux and Hinton Manning, Clark & Meador John Hollingsworth S. H. Montgomery & Son M.B AVANS Lookin Chan Yau FISK F. O. Mangrum Leonard Clark & Meador Good Hardware
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