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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1935
Page
5
Locals report business visitors in Dallas and Sherman. Several residents including the Simmons, McKenzie, Jones and Hampton families spend weekends with relatives in Whitesboro Sherman Wolfe City and Dallas. births announced for twin daughters and a son, visits note teachers, students and graduates.
North Texas notes report Mrs. Norris seriously ill near town and visitors from Paris Sherman Denison and Dallas. Local business promotions include Allen Short opening a May building barber shop and price ads for bed and living room suites. Community calendar covers yard contest judging and grammar school inquiries plus faculty movements at Whitewright and Sherman.
H. O. Hannah and Son florists of Sherman announce Mrs. L. LaRoe has accepted their agency and will fill orders for all occasions. Phone 144. Miss Frances Gillespie travels to Jacksonville for the tomato season to help in the Devonport store and will stay until it ends.
Denison resident Miss Irene Childress visited Dr and Mrs J B White. Families from Whitewright and nearby towns discussed illnesses travels and a lodge meeting. D Leon Harp named Securities Commissioner of Texas. Kermit Hollingsworth earns Bachelor of Science degree at North Texas State Teachers College.
Mrs H Brodhead of Gainesville visited here Monday and was accompanied home by her cousin Mrs T N Souter of Houston who was visiting relatives. Rev and Mrs C W Dennis and daughter Eunice left for Canyon to attend State Teachers College graduating exercises and will visit Amarillo before returning. Dennis once preached in Amarillo 37 years ago, and Amarillo now houses over 45000 people.
In pastorless time, Roy G. Robinson of Trenton will speak at 11 a m at the Methodist Church. Robinson, an associate lay leader of the Sherman district, will deliver a worthwhile message. All men and women are urged to attend. Sunday school is at 10 a m and a Young People’s meeting at 7 p m.
Dr. B Wrenn Webb, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m by Dr J F Fender in the pastor's absence. Evening service is canceled at 8 p m. Members urged to attend First Baptist Church. Bible study at 2 30 p m Monday on Life as a Stewardship. 8 p m Wednesday prayer and Bible study. 8 p m Thursday elders and deacons meeting.
The Busy Bee Sewing Club gathered with Mrs Claud Dill on Tuesday afternoon. Twelve members and one visitor attended before refreshments were served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Earl Hampton.
Miss Margaret Boone retiring home economics teacher at Whitewright High School was hon ored Friday night by the Monday Bridge Club at Mrs. L LaRoe home with Mrs. Lee Wilborn as hostess. Gifts were presented and refreshments served.
Miss Pattie Pritchett and J. C. Flagg wed Sunday afternoon at the bride's parents home northeast of Whitewright. Flagg is son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flagg of Blue Ridge and a Collin County school teacher. Mrs. Flagg is Mahurin public school principal in Fannin County and a graduate of Whiteswright High School and Denton Teachers College.
D. E. Low served as program chairman for the weekly Rotary Club luncheon in Katy. He introduced Mrs. Alyne Hanna who entertained members with a reading.
Hanna impresses audiences as readings continue. Mr Low gives a short talk after the reading. The Sherman and Whitewright clubs meet in an intercity event with Col Ernest O Thompson addressing the gathering. The Whitewright club plans a Red River fish fry with Rotary guests and Claud Meador supplying the fish.
The piano pupils of Mrs Guy Hamilton will be presented in a recital at the Baptist Church Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to attend.
The Ashville Citizen notes the fleet will practice within 400 miles of Japan and questions friendly provocation as a colleague shakes his first under another’s nose.
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