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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1922

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Armenian Speaks For Near East Fund At City Union Service

Lady Ann Argapetian of Armenia spoke at a Presbyterian Church union service to support Near East Relief. A collection raised 328.26. She described Armenian suffering under Turks, urged Anglo-Saxon unity against Turkey, and recounted her Red Cross service in the Caucasus.

Presbyterian Church Ann Argapetian Armenia Near East Relief Fund America National Near East Relief Committee Turkey Argapetian Near East Asia Minor Caucasus Mountains New York City Azgapetian Russia Caucasus Imperial Red Cross Lady Azgapetian France United States Red Cross of

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Epworth League

Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with G F Bryant as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m by Pastor K R Isbell. Epworth League gathering at 6 p m led by the pastor.

G. F. Bryant Epworth League R. Isbell

Town Pests and the Slow-Pay Merchant Dilemma

The piece paints a portrait of a lender nicknamed the Slow-Pay Pest who holds back funds while merchants struggle to meet dues. The tone mocks tardy payments and the resistance of debtors to settle accounts promptly, portraying the economic friction in a bustling town.

Everheart to Move Sherman Sheriff Office Start

Floyd Everheart and family plan to relocate to Sherman within days. They have leased a home in the Fairview addition. Everheart will assume the sheriff's duties January 1 and will be busy choosing deputies and organizing his new administration.

Floyd Everheart Sherman Fairview Everheart

Father and Son Banquet 15 Held at Presbyterian Church

Despite rain and mud, the Father and Son Banquet at the Presbyterian Church drew a good crowd. Ladies provided luncheon after a program of music and readings. Dr. J H Burma of Trinity University gave a moving address on home life and father son relations.

Presbyterian Church T. E. Barbee Fathers and Sons J. H. Burma Trinity University Whitewright

Letter From North Texas Normal Girl News of NTSC gains and games

MAURINE BROWN writes from Denton in 1922 about Grayson and Cooke counties forming a NTSC county club to boost student social life. Eagles football beats East Texas State 30 to 0 on Armistice Day and 16 to 6 over Trinity University at Denton. Col Alvin C. Owsley, national American Legion commander and NTSC alumnus, was welcomed home and spoke to students urging Americanism.

Denton Texas the Sun Whitewright Tex Grayson County North Texas State Normal College Cooke Grayson Willis Floyd Thomas Hardy Eagles Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association East Texas State Normal College of Commerce Normal College Athletic Field Trinity University Alvin C. Owsley The American Legion Silver Stripers

Sweet Cream Delivery Offer at 30 Cents a Pint

Beginning next Saturday morning the service will deliver sweet cream to customers at 30 cents per pint and 15 cents for a half pint Orders can be placed by telephone initiating home delivery service for dairy buyers.

Kimbell Mill Sold to McKinney Man

J. D. Samuell of McKinney completed the purchase of the Kimbell flour mill. Kay Kimbell will operate the mill until next July when the new owner assumes control. The deal includes the mill and steel wheat bins. Kimbell retains the nearby corn mill and grain warehouses along with land near Sherman.

Kimbell J. D. Samuell McKinney Kay Kimbell Sherman

Whitewright Football Return Sparks Local Fight for Victory

Whitewright fans endure a hard season as the team readies for its fourth home game hosting Sherman high school. The coach notes the aim is to build quick thinking, strong bodies and bold hearts, with a close score expected despite no interscholastic rules.

Whitewright Sherman High School

Favors Chamber Commerce for Whitewright

A letter from Austin dated November 18 1922 urges Whitewright to organize a Chamber of Commerce noting it would be a valuable asset and reflect progressiveness similar to Van Alstyne. The writer praises Austin Chamber of Commerce and humorously suggests forming a Mosquito Exterminating Society for Austin. Signed by Jack Spindle.

Austin Texas the Sun Whitewright Chamber of Commerce van Alstyne Austin Chamber of Commerce Jack Spindle

Eleven Children in Seven Years Record Claim

West Plains Missouri area reports Mr and Mrs Oscar Le Beaume married seven years and have eleven children. Two sets of twins born in early years followed by two sets of triplets and the latest birth. They claim the family record.

West Plains Oscar le Beaume Arkansas State Line

Chamber of Commerce in Whitewright Forming Fund Drive

Executive committee of the Whitewright Chamber of Commerce met to plan financing and assess contributions from local business institutions. A subcommittee will list town businesses and determine fair support, with future meetings to decide on secretary staffing and broaden membership to farmers and townspeople.

Chamber of Commerce R. A. Gillett J. L. Dyer Lloyd Moore Ed LaRoe Whitewright The Presbyterian Church Liveliser

Felton Ends Pioneering Senate Career in Brief Service

Washington November 22 The first American woman senator Mrs W H Felton of Georgia closed her senatorial career after answering once and delivering a brief address amid applause Her successor Walter F George was sworn in and Felton became a former senator after twenty hours and twenty five minutes in office She called her brief tenure a historical fact and a romantic incident and said she felt like the happiest woman in the United States.

Washington W. H. Felton Georgia Walter F. George Felton United States

Tom Bean Girl Loses Hair in Overnight Incident

Miss Opal Burk of Tom Bean awakened Monday night by a noise as an unknown intruder entered her room. He escaped through a door and orchard after dropping the hair. several shots were fired but no injuries or other damage reported.

Sherman Opal Burk Tom

Church of Christ Bible School and Services Schedule

The Church of Christ posts a daily program with Bible school at 10, preaching at 11 in the morning and 7 in the evening. Morning topic is The Ark a Type of the Church, evening topic is Christian Watchfulness. Young people meet at 6 15 with Minister J A Dickey.

Bible School J. A. Dickey

Whitewright to Host Poultry Show This Saturday

Whitewright prepares a poultry show to be held Saturday December 2 with mayor Echols and Claud Willis coordinating through the Grayson County Poultry Association. District and county officials plan exhibits of fowls rabbits and home made trap nests and eggs under judge supervision. Prizes ribbons will be awarded and a circular with rules will be issued. The event aims to boost local poultry industry ahead of a larger county exhibit December 7 8 9 and 10 in Denison.

Whitewright Echols Claud Willis Department of Vocational Agriculture Grayson County Poultry Association County Association Denison Willis C. W. Kerr

Mine Explosion Kills Seventy in Dolomite Alabama

In Dolomite mine No. 3 of Woodward Iron near Birmingham Alabama a coal dust explosion trapped 480 workers. Seventy miners were killed and sixty injured, with one hundred twenty five men later removed from the pit via a man-way between mines Nos 2 and 3. The incident occurred this afternoon and was confirmed late by D E Wilson, treasurer of the company.

Birmingham Ala Woodward Iron Company D. E. Wilson Woodward Company

Masked Women Parade Through Atlanta Streets

In Atlanta on November 22 masked women estimated at 300 paraded the city, said to be Dixie Women’s League members. They wore white outfits with red and blue trim, full masks, V-shaped hats with red tassels, and were led by mounted police and a band in a noted historical first.

Atlanta Dixie Women’s League Ku Klux Klan

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