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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1928

Page

5

Local notices and shopping offers in Denison area

Local shoppers see ads for Gordon's Cash Grocery and Nicholson's Cash Grocery with deals on Aladdin lamp supplies, Swift's T bone steak, and weekly channel fish. Residents visit relatives in Sherman Dallas Calv in Okla and Fort Worth while church Dorcas Circle plans chili pie and coffee sale on November 3 in the former TX- Louisiana Power building.

Swift Nicholson Dorcas Circle of the Christian Church Texas-Louisiana Power Co Itiana Co

Local residents note varied visits and events around town

Rev J Truett returned from Wilburton Oklahoma where he led revival meetings. Mrs W D Ownby of Broken Arrow Oklahoma visits her sister and relatives here. Mrs Silas Wilson and daughter Mary Ann of Lubbock visit her brother R A Gillett and other relatives. A Methodist rummage sale is planned in the telephone building Saturday. George Bennett comes home from Slaton with sister E E Wilson. Jewelry shop advertises watches and clocks for the weekend. Mrs J B Phillips returns from Anna with her mother W L Wysong. Mrs Andrew Pierce and daughter Margaret and Miss Irene Rector visit friends in McKinney Saturday. William Skaggs and family visit Sherman. Frances Giles leaves for Helmleigh Scurry County to teach this winter. Mary Lou Ross goes to Moreland near Blue Ridge.

Silas Wilson Mary Ann Lubbock R. A. Gillett

Auditor Harry Wandry Returns After Texas Louisiana Audit

Harry Wandry, auditor for the Texas Louisiana Power Company, returned to Fort Worth Tuesday after spending several days auditing the books in the local office s of that company.

Harry Wandry Texas-Louisiana Power Company Fort Worth

Local Social News and Updates From Sherman Area

Mr and Mrs John Sanders of Sulphur Bluff and Mrs M Ellison of Sherman were guests of Mr and Mrs Lee Hampton Saturday. Mr and Mrs H L Webster and Miss Mary Colquitt of Sherman were guests of Mr and Mrs H G Webster Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Smith of Sherman announce the birth of a daughter to them on October 30 Frank is the son of R K Smith of Whitewright. Mrs D S Carr returned Tuesday from a visit with relatives near Leonard. She was accompanied home by her sister Mrs Cappie Beard for a few days visit. Miss Ona Bell Hampton has returned from Fort Worth where she was attending the Texas Woman's College on account of her health. She expects to be able to return to school the first of the coming year. The eye is the light of the body the center of beauty and a poor vision means a poor workman or a poor student If your eyes bother you see Johnson the Optometrist. The Parent Teacher Association would appreciate it if their friends who received a box of Christmas Cards from Alden Galleries Kansas City Mo would mail their remittance direct to the company as soon as convenient or return the box to Mrs Guy Hamilton so that the account can be balanced. Mrs J H Hawkins who was taken to Sherman two weeks ago for treatment at the Wilson N Jones Hospital was operated on Tuesday morning. Reports from her bedside Wednesday afternoon was that she was doing as well as could be expected but that she was not yet out of danger. Her recovery is expected if no complications set up.

Ona Bell Hampton Fort Worth Texas Woman's College Parent-Teacher Association Alden Galleries Kansas City Guy Hamilton J. H. Hawkins Sherman Wilson N. Jones Hospital

Average Cost of Autos is One Dollar a Day

Citing American Motorists' Association data, autos cost about one dollar daily when maintenance and operation are included. Average yearly upkeep is $229, with depreciation about $156 and fuel $101. Total annual ownership and use reach $365, plus $47 for repairs, $41 for part replacements, and $40 for tires.

American Motorists’ Association Brooks

The First Kiss Surprise Exchange Quote

A short exchange notes that the greatest surprise of a first kiss is the lack of taste. The speaker remarks there is no taste to it and questions the sensation as surprising.

Frisky reminiscences dazzle with sugary taste talk

A playful reminiscence laments editor color-blind and tasteless opinions. The speaker recalls a bygone era with vivid flavor metaphors for first kisses, comparing sweetness to honey and pumpkin pie and a cascade of Paradise birds, ending with a lighthearted critique.

FOR SALE NOTES AND FARM LISTING ITEMS

LOST tire and rim described as 30x5 Goodyear heavy duty with tube. Hagler Sherman contact via phone 2033. FOR SALE prairie and millet hay at 10 dollars per ton at the barn by T. H. Sears. WANTED unfurnished rooms with gas for light housekeeping by J. B. Phillips. 115 acre farm for sale or rent 414 miles southwest of Whitewright includes 70 acres bottom land 20 upland and fences and barns by I. E. Teague Route 4.

Goodyear Hagler Sherman T. H. Sears Whitewright Teague Route 4

First Kiss Metaphor Sparks Witty Exchange Remark

A playful Exchange letter uses surreal imagery to mock a phrase about taste and romance. The writer contrasts a first kiss with odd sensory triggers and mocks the originator of the phrase as cold or detached.

Mothers urged to feed healthy milk after TB tests

A brief notice urges mothers to provide children with clean health giving milk after cattle tested by C. Hampton show all cows healthy. The notice emphasizes farm milk safety for child health.

C. Hampton

Restaurant Sold in Sherman as Kingry Sells to Schlegel

Mace Schlegel of Sherman has purchased the Kingry Restaurant and now runs the business. G W Kingry, who operated it for the past two years, built a solid customer base which the new owner aims to expand.

Mace Schlegel Sherman Kingry Mr. Schlegel G. W. Kingry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gordon's Cash Grocery W. H. Davidson Dallas Nicholson’s T. E. Barbee Denison T. D. Booker Kirk Brown Jr Slaton C. C. Cates S. L. Ball Grace Scales Calvin, Okla Miss Dora Scales H. C. Willis Harry Bennett W. C. Fain W. H. Forrest Verner Texarkana Joe Haden Son Morris Ladonia J. C. Gillespie H. P. Donigan Brookshire Houston Grover B. Smith Miss Mae Hall Claud Wood R. L. Sears San Antonio B. F. Ray and Son of Greenville D. A. Ray J. W. Willbanks Grand Prairie Wilburton Okla W. D. Ownby Broken Arrow, Okla Byron Sears R. L. Johnson Martha Joe Sears Denton Mrs T. E. Sears The Methodist Church George Bennett E. E. Wilson Johnson's J. B. Phillips Anna W. L. Wysong Andrew Pierce Margaret Irene Rector McKinney William Skaggs Luther and Eva Jane Skaggs Oneida Nell Harris A. A. Adams B. B. Adams Lloyd Moore W. R. Hooper Loren Mangrum Frances Giles Helmleigh Scurry County Mary Lou Ross Moreland Blue Ridge John Sanders Sulphur Bluff M. Ellison Lee Hampton H. L. Webster Mary Colquitt of H. G. Webster Frank Smith Frank R. K. Smith D. S. Carr Leonard Cappie Beard Johnson Chesley Rutledge Confectionery Hawk Brand Texas Cole & Davis Company Planters Gin Company J. L. Owens W. C. Cook Place J. A. Ragsdale East Whitewright J. R. Westbrook P. A. Short J. Lee Yates P. Janway J. W. McMurry Grocery Buell Spindle Marcle W. J. Barbee Rexall Dyer James Drug Store Cole & Davis CO
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