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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1915

Page

3

Van Alstyne Wins Hard Fought Football Clash

Van Alstyne high school defeated Whitewright 18 to 12 in a close Friday game. The visitors, heavier and older, used size to gain the big end of the score while local players earned credit for their effort despite odds. The piece praises Whitewright’s student-athletes and contrasts age and size with Van Alstyne’s roster.

van Alstyne Whitewright van Allstyne Husky Grayson County Npt

Wasted Opportunity Returns as Cautionary Tale

A wry aphorism about misused wealth and misjudged chances echoes in a reflective note. The phrase suggests folly with money and the impact of squandered potential, while acknowledging that division can still form a flawed but recognizable harmony.

Grove's Old Standard Tonic Promises Broad Health Benefits

This advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to stimulate the liver drive malaria enriches the blood and purifies the whole system for 50 cents.

Canaan Everheart Winter Makes First Appearance

A cold norther and rain followed by a heavy frost Sunday night marked Canaan Everheart Winter's first appearance. Rev Buck to fill appointment Sunday morning with services at the usual hour. Local notes report sick list for Miss Osa Taylor and several visits among Bells residents.

Winter Buck Bells Oklahoma Canaan Osa Taylor

Barber Shop Change Hands as Sadler Bros Sell to Little

Sadler Bros sold their barber shop to W. E. Little of Springfield Louisiana on Thursday. The Sadler brothers have operated in the town for seven years and Little plans to move his family here soon to take charge of the shop.

Sadler Bros W. E. Little Springfield

School Entertainment Brings First and Second Graders Drama

Public school auditorium hosts a Wednesday night program by first and second graders to raise funds for a graphonola purchase. Admission is 10 and 15 cents. Performances include Welcome by John Phillip Barbee, Turkey Song, Too Much Turkey, What Mamma Said, Ten Little Indians, and more with various student acts and songs.

John Phillip Barbee

Big Pumpkin Shown At R. R. V. Fair

Ollie Neathery of Pilot Grove displayed a sixty four pound pumpkin in Sherman this week. He notes the crop grew without special care and urges more garden and truck farming to raise larger pumpkins and potatoes for exhibition and to cut grocery costs.

Ollie Neathery Pilot Grove Sherman Mr. Neathery

State Normal Items Denton Establishes Grayson Cooke Club

State Normal at Denton reports a new correspondence club with Grayson county members led by Chas Burden Gordonville and others. Enrollment stands at 930, the largest for this early session. Athletics in new director J L St Clair era show four games with wins 12–0 Durant, 75–0 Decatur Baptist, 14–0 San Marcos, and a 0–0 with Austin College. New staff include Lillian Parrill, Bertie Attwell, and B C Thorpe.

Denton Texas Grayson Cooke Counties Grayson County Chas. E. Burden Gordonville Byrdie Clayton van Alstyne Farlow Retus Sherman C. W Curtis Buck Clyde Savage Marcella Turpin Collinsville Kola Bell Perkins Pree Turpin John KE. Pitts Gertrude Nix Denison Montie Fowler Durant Normals Durant Austin College Decatur Baptist College San Marcos St. Clair Lillian Parrill Indiana Bertie Attwell Fort Worth B. C. Thorpe Austin Normal

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens System Faithfully

General strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is promoted as invigorating the pale and sickly, driving out malaria, enriching the blood, and building up the body for adults and children.

Grove

Lively sells residence to Layman with west-side reserve

T. H. Lively has sold the residence purchased from Don Dyer to W. A. Layman. Lively reserved 125 feet on the west side of the lot and plans to build a home there in the future. He will continue to reside in the sold property.

T. H. Lively Don Dyer W.A. Layman Lively

Lee Johnson Jeweler Invites for Jewelry and Ivory Goods

A courteous invitation invites readers to inspect a complete up-to-date line of jewelry watches clocks cut-glass and Parisian ivory goods from Lee Johnson the Jeweler.

Lee Johnson

Red River Valley Fair Opens in Sherman Amid Crowd

The Red River Valley Fair began in Sherman on Wednesday with a two mile street parade drawing a large crowd. Grayson’s first annual fair attracts many visitors and offers numerous varied exhibits, praised as better than expected. Don’t miss the event today or tomorrow.

Sherman Grayson

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Crepe de Chine T. H. Lively Dry Goods Company Everheart C. D. Alverson Fitz Bryant Floyd Everheart Delia Moore Hazel Benedict Bryant King W. A. Kirkpatrick Wim. Bowles Comanchee Okla Walter Mullins Miss Pearl Geo. Garner Tom Frank Hicks Jim Reneau Laura Garner Fannie Minnie Murphy Little Rock Cecil Cameron Dorothy Spindle Martha Cowan Vivian Smith Big Pumpkin R.R.V. Fair Murphy D.G. Co
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