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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1923
Page
5
Miss Dorothy Freeman spent the weekend with Miss Evelyn Wilson. Bonham visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lois Lively visited here Sunday. Numerous locals and friends traveled to Sherman, Dallas, Denison, and Paris for visits. Egg prices 35 cents a dozen at Mangrum Bros. and Gordon Bros. were noted. sales on turkeys and special prices on sewing machines also advertised.
Duncan Fulton of Austin College spent Sunday and Monday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Fulton. Magdalene Alverson returned home to Bells after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McCoy east of town. Mrs. L. Bothe and children from Commerce and Mrs. J. R. Westbrook and children from Denison visited Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ragsdale. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pender of Greenville were guests of Mrs. Pender's mother Mrs. G. W. Pope and relatives here. R. L. Johnson, jeweler, advertises watches and jewelry. Blincoe's offers eye testing and glasses at low prices with satisfaction guaranteed.
Lucian Andrews came back Tuesday from Cincinnati after attending a meeting of the executive board of the National Rural Letter Carriers Association.
Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Childress of Gilmer and Hubert Childress of Jefferson and Mrs. R. L. Clark of Gilmer are guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Childress. Mrs. W. A. Fain left for Lamesa to join her husband and plans to make Lamesa their home.
R L Johnson announces an upcoming display of the largest and best assorted line of holiday goods yet. News arrives that Mrs W O Lewis of Sulphur Oklahoma died Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. she was mother to Mrs William Fleming, formerly of this town, and had many friends in Whitewright.
Notice from Henry Williams states that starting Saturday November 17 deliveries will occur once daily each morning. Community cooperation requested.
A. J. Cates invited a visit to inspect the city pumping plant. We visited on Tuesday and found the plant running smoothly and clean as a new silver dollar. A recently laid concrete floor eases cleaning and upkeep, reflecting Mr. Cates’s tidy, well managed facility.
Reverend Sir Mrs. G. M. McNeilly Reverend J. L. Truett Mrs. L. P. Sears Mrs. J. Dickson Mrs. T. B. Moore and Mrs. Minnie Ball attend the Texas Baptist Convention annual meeting in Galveston that convened on Tuesday.
The Sun advertises a line of engraved greeting cards for Christmas and New Year. Orders placed in the next few days should ensure delivery before Christmas. Engraving takes two to three weeks, and several orders are already with the engraver.
Second Lyceum set for Monday November 19 as Kater the noted magician returns with a fresh sleight of hand program. Fellow magicians praise his inexhaustible tricks and claim his illusions are truly without deception. All ticket holders must reserve again.
Tuesday afternoon P. T. Daily of route one out of Ector refreshed his Sun subscription for another year and praised The Sun over the Dallas News. He paid in full and left smiling after the renewal gesture.
A reader expressed appreciation for the newspaper after a short exchange of compliments and feedback. The note notes mixed feelings about the reception and timing of praise.
The program lists Leader Beveridge Brents guiding a session titled How I Can Find My Place with Song 4 and Scripture I Corinthians 12 23 30. Theresa Everheart leads Prayer and Maxie Echol s speaks on Every Christian s part. Reading by Martha Joe Sears and Ben Sturdivant presents Study of self with Song 258. Benediction closes. topic mentions 666 for Malaria Fever.
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