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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1922

Page

5

Local and Personal News Highlights

D S McMillin travels to Plano on business while a Cotton Belt station undergoes repainting. Denison grocers Gordon Bros promote 35 cents a dozen for eggs and advertise new Michigan salt. Residents from El Paso Mexia Groesbeck and Greenville visit relatives. Rev Isbell to preach in Medlintown. Local carpenters start a seven room bungalow on Maple Street as Clyde Thompson’s family stays at H F Thompson’s bedside. Laundry and quilting services tout 7c per pound rates. Midland Barber Shop notes Grayson County cotton ginning compared to last year.

Methodist Women Meet for Bible Study at Capert Home

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold a face to face meeting at Mrs. Carl Capert's home Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The session combines business and Bible study in a single gathering.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Carl Capert

Local News Notes On Travel And Visitation

C B Bryant left Wednesday for an extended visit with his daughter Mrs A H Fortner at Sweetwater and his son Murray Bryant at El Paso Mrs M A Burnham and Mrs D Biggerstaff returned home Wednesday after a two weeks visit with Mrs Lou Clemmer Independence Kansas We never had better apples than the last car we received They will all be sold in a few days Better get yours now P A Short Rev and Mrs A E Major and daughter Laura Lynne left last Sunday evening for San Antonio for a ten days visit with Miss Gertrude Major

C. B. Bryant A. H. Fortner Sweetwater Murray Bryant el Paso M. A. Burnham D. Biggerstaff Lou Clemmer Independence Kansas P. A. Short A. E. Major Laura Lynne San Antonio Gertrude Major

Subscriptions Sought for Magazines by Mrs Manning

Renewal and new subscriptions to magazines receive prompt attention from Mrs C L Manning. Subscriptions will be appreciated by readers seeking timely periodicals.

C. L. Manning

Mize Family Moves to City From Toccoa Georgia

Mrs. H. S. Mize and three children arrived Friday from Toccoa Ga to settle in the city. Mr. Mize has been here since early fall after purchasing the Hestand grocery. Frank Alverson visited with his family over the weekend and reports that the cotton crop is about gathered in Trent Taylor County.

H. S. Mize Toccoa Frank Alverson Trent Taylor County

Gordon Bros Denison Bread Promotion

You can get that good Denison bread from Gordon Bros., your grocers.

Denison Gordon Bros

Subscriptions for Ladies' Home Journal and Post

Phone your Christmas subscriptions for the Ladies' Home Journal and the Saturday Evening Post as early as you can to Mrs. A. G. Freeman.

Ladies’ Home Journal The Saturday Evening Post A. G. Freeman

Miss Opal Graves Then Visits San Antonio and Cotulla

Miss Opal Graves departed Sunday for San Antonio to visit friends and then travel to Cotulla for an extended stay with her sister Mrs. O. M. Durham.

Opal Graves San Antonio Cotulla O. M. Durham

W H Green Visits Whitewright After Moving Near Dale Arkansas

W H Green who left Whitewright months ago to live at Dale Arkansas visited friends here during the past weekend. He recently moved to Caddo Oklahoma but hinted he may return to Whitewright soon.

W. H. Green Dale Arkansas Caddo Okla Whitewright

Apple Sale Urges Arkansans to Buy Bushel Today

A brief ad notes only a few days remain to purchase a bushel of fine Arkansas apples. Seller P. A. Short urges customers to buy now.

Arkansas

Include Ladies Home Journal Subscriptions on Christmas List

Suggest gifting subscribers for the Ladies Home Journal as a fitting Christmas present and call or renew existing subscriptions by contacting Mrs. A. G. Freeman.

Sears and associates plan homes near Lubbock County

Dr. R. L. Sears and son J. A. Sears with T. P. McCarley and Walter Keeling left Tuesday for Lubbock County. Sears owns land southwest of Lubbock and expects two dwellings to be erected on the holdings, one for his son and one for Mr. McCarley.

R. L. Sears and Son J. A. Sears T. P. McCarley Walter Keeling Lubbock County Sears Lubbock Mr. McCarley

Car Salt Shipment Featured by Gordon Brothers

Michigan salt consignments are noted by Gordon Brothers as a recent arrival, signaling shipment handling and potential local supply impact. The terse item highlights a dealer remark on material availability and distribution implications for nearby markets.

Stedhams Visit Sulphur Aboard Webb Family Ties

Mr and Mrs W H Stedham are in Sulphur Oklahoma this week visiting Rev and Mrs E C Webb. Webb was pastor of the Sulphur Methodist Church and has become presiding elder in the Northwest Oklahoma Methodist Conference. Mrs Webb is a daughter of the Stedhams.

W. H. Stedham Sulphur Okla E. C. Webb

Benedict Returns to Caldwell for New Job at Gordon Clothing

H Benedict a former Whitewright resident has moved back to Caldwell Idaho to take a job with Gordon Clothing Company. His wife Mrs Benedict had earlier traveled here after her mother Mrs S E Marshall suffered a serious fall and injuries.

H. Benedict Whitewright Caldwell Idaho America Benedict Gordon Clothing Company Mrs. Benedict S. E. Marshall

Mangrum Bros Offer Michigan Salt for Sale

Mangrum Bros announce availability of genuine Michigan salt for purchase. The brief note emphasizes authenticity and suggests customers know the product origin. No further details provided.

Michigan Mangrum Bros

Juniors Elect Officers For Coming School Year

The local high school's junior class met for its first gathering last Thursday. Eugene McIver, last year's president, led the session as officers were chosen: Ben Sturdivant president, Katherine Montgomery vice president, Mattie Doss secretary and treasurer. Members pledged a highly successful year.

Eugene McIver Ben Sturdivant Katherine Montgomery Mattie Doss

Armistice Day Game: Leonard vs Whitewright Clash

Whitewright hosts Leonard in an Armistice Day football clash that promises a royal battle. Both teams boast one win and will field eligible players under officials Virgil Gibson and Delmar Cobb. Coach Claud Willis urges hometown support to lift the Whitewright squad.

Whitewright American Legion Leonard Virgil Gibson Bonham Delmar Cobb Bells Claud Willis

Engraved Christmas and New Year Cards Offered

The Sun offers engraved Christmas and New Year greeting cards with a full line of samples on display. Order by December 10 to ensure delivery. engraving by a home institution with wedding invitations and announcements at low prices.

the Sun The Sun

Friends of H F Thompson Recovering After Illness

Friends report H F Thompson is improved after several days of critical illness and physicians believe his recovery is probable.

H. F. Thompson

Fresh Oysters Cooked To Perfection By Pierces

P J Pierce and Sons advertise fresh oysters available in any style cooked the right way. The notice emphasizes quality and versatility for seafood lovers seeking expertly prepared oysters.

P. J. Pierce & Sons

Gordon Bros Offer Michigan Salt for Grocers

Gordon Bros shows a ready stock and invites orders for Michigan salt. They advertise having a car now to deliver.

Michigan Salt Gordon Bros

Seed cotton sale boosts price for Van Alstyne trader

J. W. Hestand of near Van Alstyne visited Whitewright last Thursday with a bale of seed cotton and sold it there for 16.25 dollars more than the offer he received in Van Alstyne.

J. W. Hestand van Alstyne Whitewright

Season Nears End Looms for Cotton Trade

With cotton season nearly over The Sun avoids phrasing but notes the trade remains strong. Analysts see steady demand and prices holding as harvest completes and markets adjust.

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. S. McMillin Plano Cotton Belt Station Pascal Cox Mrs. C. B. Bryant Frank Benton Mexia Mrs. Kimbell of Groesbeck Mrs. B. S. Montgomery J. J. Pritchett Ector W. J. Doss Lester Haile Mineral Wells James Watson J. C. Parsons J. F. LaRoe Jack Greenville L. LaRoe Ed LaRoe J. F. Lilley Arthur Griffin Greenwood Mr. Lilley K. R. Isbell Medlintown Lucile McMillin Mrs Mrs. H. T. Atterberry of Mrs. D. S. McMillin G. L. Baugher Will Mangrum Maple Street Will John Pumphrey Clyde Thompson Siloam Springs Grover Spencer Mr. Thompson Grayson County R. C. Montgomery W. N. Carter Mr. Montgomery Mark Montgomery Ladies Home Journal Admirine Dyer @ Jones Rexall Store Whitewright Lumber CO Better Building Service Mr. Harney Benedict Mr. Benedict Dutchess Harry Berger L. LaRoe & Company McAlester Domino
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