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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1928

Page

7

Local residents visit kin and attend events across towns

Claud Jones of Farmersville visited relatives Friday. Many local residents traveled to Dallas and Sherman for visits. The Methodist ladies plan a rummage sale Saturday in the telephone building. Mrs. James Ayers is ill in Denison and R. P. Gordon with daughter Elizabeth of Sherman plus Mr. Ryan of Oklahoma City visited here Saturday.

Claud Jones Farmersville The Methodist Church R. P. Gordon Elizabeth Sherman Mr. Ryan Oklahoma City

Miss Amateene May Visits Grandparents in Town

Miss Amateene May, who attends school in Commerce, spent the weekend here with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. May.

Amateene May Commerce J. A. May

Sherman Weekend Visitors Highlight Local Social Roundup

Mrs H Benedict and granddaughter Caludine Glidewell and Mrs J W Davidson visited friends in Sherman Saturday. Mrs J E Payne Jr and daughter of Dallas spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J D Hoard. Mrs R F Williams and daughter Lucille were in Bonham visiting Mrs S B Hodges. Mrs G C McFarland returned to Ector after visiting her daughter Mrs R F Williams. Mrs Bonnie Valentine returned to Albany Okla after visiting her mother Mrs Grover Vestal who has been ill. Mr and Mrs Stinson Teague of Sherman spent the weekend here with Mrs M A Burnham.

H. Benedict Caludine Glidewell J. W. Davidson Sherman J. E. Payne Jr Dallas J. D. Hoard R. F. Williams Lucille Bonham 8S. P. Hodges G. C. McFarland Ector Bonnie Valentine Albany Okla Grover Vestal Mrs. Stinson Teague of M. A. Burnham

Youth visitors from Dallas and Den ton spend weekend home

Paul Ryan of Southern Methodist University Dallas visited with his mother Mrs. Floyd Badgett. Evelyn Wilson of the College of Industrial Arts Denton spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C A Wilson.

Paul Ryan Southern Methodist University At Dallas Floyd Badgett

Booker and Brown Return From Panhandle Visit

T D Booker and Curtis Brown returned Friday from a trip visiting Slaton and other towns in the Panhandle, reporting on their observations and local conditions.

T. D. Booker Curtis Brown Slaton Panhandle

Madden Sisters Guests In Local Weekend Visit

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Madden of Shreveport Louisiana spent the weekend in town as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Fleming. Mrs. Madden and Mrs. Fleming are sisters.

Local residents visit kin and attend church events

Mrs. M. A. Burnham returns from Sanger with Ernest Burnham and family. Rev. J. T. Purvis and wife spend Sunday in Caddo where he conducts church services. Mrs. Holmes Connelly and daughter of Trenton stay with her mother Mrs. Gowdy. Bernard Collins of Big Spring visits with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Tarter and children and Mrs. Ellen Gordon of Bonham host guests. Sue McConnell, teaching in Ida, spends weekend with aunt Miss Sue Stephens.

J. T. Purvis Caddo Rev. Purvis The Christian Church Holmes Connelly Trenton B. G. Gowdy Bernard Collins Big Spring Mrs Co. F. Collins B. C. Tarter Ellen Gordon Bonham R. B. Gordon Sue McConnell Ida Sue Stephens

Coleman and Ray Jackson Guests of Grover B. Smith

Melvin Ray of Coleman and Ray Jackson of Commerce spent the weekend here as guests of Grover B. Smith.

Melvin Ray Coleman Ray Jackson Commerce Grover B. Smith

Johnsons Jewelry Adds Watches and Clocks This Weekend

The store showcases new watch and clock arrivals this weekend in the jewelry department at Johnson's.

Johnson’s

Weekend Visitors From Green ville and Denton

Mr and Mrs L C Gee of Greenville and Mr and Mrs Fred W Smith with their young son spent the weekend in Ardmore Oklahoma with relatives. Miss Laura Cantrell daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Cantrell and a student at the College of Industrial Arts Denton spent the weekend with her parents.

L. C. Gee Greenville Fred W. Smith Little Son Ardmore Okla Laura Cantrell The College of Industrial Arts Denton J. L. Cantrell

Bryant Family Attends Funeral of Mrs. Jennie Eatherly

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bryant and daughter of Madill Oklahoma attended the funeral of Mrs. Jennie Eatherly, the aunt of Mrs. Bryant, here Friday afternoon.

Marvin Bryant Madill Okla Bryant Jennie Eatherly

Mrs Maggie Montgomery Visits Sister in Sherman

Mrs Maggie Montgomery spent Friday in Sherman at the bedside of her sister Mrs S R McKinney of Pilot Point who is recovering from an operation.

Maggie Montgomery Sherman S. R. McKinney Pilot Point

Local Man Returns From San Antonio Hospital

K. B. Simmons came back Thursday from a government hospital in San Antonio after several weeks there and undergoing an appendectomy.

K. B. Simmons San Antonio Mr. Simmons

Greenville and area guests visit Mrs. W. T. Ross

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ross of Greenville, Oscar Ross of Denison and Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Adams of Royse City spent Sunday here as guests of their mother, Mrs. W. T. Ross.

Lester Ross Greenville Oscar Ross Denison J. Q. Adams Royse City W. T. Ross

Mrs. Sears Returns From San Antonio for Funeral

Mrs. R. L. Sears came home from a visit in San Antonio with her daughter Mrs. Jack Mitchell to attend the funeral of her aunt Mrs. Jennie Eatherly who died suddenly Thursday afternoon.

R. L. Sears San Antonio Jack Mitchell Jennie Eatherly

Sears Return From Lubbock Ranch Visit

Mr and Mrs T H Sears returned Saturday from an extended stay in Lubbock where Sears manages farming interests. He reports feed crops good in that area and notes the cotton crop is spotted with some fields yielding well while others are short due to bollworm pressure varying by community.

T. H. Sears Lubbock

Governor Hoard's Tribute To the Dairy Cow

Governor Hoard extols the dairy cow as the foster mother of the human race praising its role in civilization. He notes ancient reverence for the cow and asserts nations prosper where cows are kept as a sustaining agricultural force aiding health wealth and happiness.

The Cow Through the Ages In Symbol and Use

The passage traces the cow as mankind’s enduring companion from neolithic times. It notes the cow and ox imagery on earliest coinage, symbolizing wealth and piety, and describes the cow’s roles in sustenance, labor, and famine relief across migrations and civilizations.

The Dairy Cow A Pioneer Necessity And Universal Food

The dairy cow is described as the most assimilable and nourishing food source, essential to early settlers and a vital factor in modern welfare. It is presented as the oldest, most universal, and most useful domesticated animal, historically linked to prominent civilizations.

Judicial Wit in Slow Speed Case Sparks Lively Courtroom

Accused man insists he was not speeding claiming he was near a standstill when questioned by an officer. Judge retorts that allowing the behavior could lead to costly consequences as the case unfolds in court.

Millionaire Shoe Manufacturer Gets Divorce

A prominent shoe maker in Arkansas faces divorce proceedings while a rival craftsperson is noted for sticking to traditional methods in a contrasting profile.

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Willie and Mary Lou Ross Grady Young Ardmore, Oklo A. A. Adams Maude Gray H. T. Atterberry Gordon’s Cash Grocery Floyd Everheart Grady Geer of van Alstyne D. S. McMillin J. M. McMillin and Son J. P. Livingston Sallye Hamilton Annie May Ball Town T. W. Ayers J. C. Parsons Elmer Sanderson Roscoe Pace Lanius Kincaid Olivia Whedbee Fort Worth A. B. Hemphill R. L. Johnson M. BE. Greenway Katherine Montgomery S. E. Thurman James Ayers Evelyn Wilson C. A. Wilson Tappan Quality Jewelers Sherman, Texas McAlester-Edwards Coal Co McAlester Whitewright Lumber CO Alester-Edwards Coal CO Pittsburg, Oklahoma Sanger Ernest Burnham Gordon’s Cash Grocery Service S&s Michelin Quaker State Motor Oil Gulf Supreme Service NYAL Kirkpatrick’s Whitewright J. L. Kirkpatrick LaRoe L. LaRoe & Company
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