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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
4
Sherman region social column lists residents and guests visiting relatives in nearby towns and cities including Bonham Cooper Ada McAlester Garland Dallas and Nashville. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Dyer J L Dyer J A May Miss Genevieve Davidson Earl Bradley and others with weekend visits and minor commerce notes. Pierce's Cafe and Johnson's are advertised.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching burning and bleeding piles. Desent relief is claimed with first application and lasting results. Handles itching and protrustion with quick action and improvement.
The Home Ice and Manufacturing Company installs a bottling machine to handle increased business. A gravel front connects to the street, eliminating mud in front of the plant. H B Wade and nephew Lee Eastling from Tupelo Mississippi visited G G Wade east of town after attending the Dallas Confederate reunion. Mrs T E Montgomery of Clovis New Mexico visiting relatives in town then to Fort Worth to see sister Mrs R H Jay, mother Mrs G W Pope accompanying them home. Get our prices on tires and batteries before you buy at R S Morehead's Filling Station.
Jack Webster returned Saturday from Dallas after seven weeks in an embalming course. He hurried to Austin to take the State Board of Embalming Examiners exam where fifty six men participated. Webster scored near the top with an average of 95 percent and is now a licensed embalmer.
C D Hill of Davenport Okla on return from Dallas where he attended the Confederate soldiers reunion and visited daughter Mrs Roy Yowell. He aged eighty, recalled boyish joy, praises Boy Scouts and Dallas young women for kindness. He formerly lived near Cannon, Oklahoma, moved fifteen years ago, reconnected with old friends. L M Mize of Odenville Ala visits brother T J Mize after Dallas reunion and plans to return home.
A Texas reunion note recalls Mr. Mize praising the Dallas gathering as the best he has attended. He lived north of Whitewright forty years ago on the Montgomery farm, moved to Texas in 1879, spent four years here, then returned to Alabama. He is making his first visit back since relocating.
A Cotton Belt passenger train struck a car at the Mount Pleasant and Pittsburg crossing this afternoon. Mrs. Will Inman was killed while Miss Opal Inman and Mrs. Stella Hightower were seriously injured. Boyd Hightower escaped injury. All victims were from Mount Vernon.
Miss Frances Louise Low of Whitewright, a senior at the College of Industrial Arts, is a candidate for the bachelor’s degree. The ceremony is expected to include senior speakers and a formal conferral. The event highlights the progress of women in higher education within Denton and the region.
Vanderbilt University Chancellor James Hampton Kirkland will give the commencement address at 10 AM June 2. Seventy seven degrees are listed including 66 bachelor of arts and 131 bachelor of science. Other awards include 19 kindergarten diplomas 12 two year diplomas in public school music two piano diplomas and 31 vocational certificates. Dr Peter Gray Sears Episcopal minister of Houston will deliver the baccalaureate sermon May 31 at 10 AM in the CIA auditorium. Alumnae day opens the week May 30. Sun and Dallas News both 2.25
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