Jesse James Jr Visits Sherman in Historic Show Visit
Jesse James Jr., Kansas City lawyer and son of the outlaw, traveled to Sherman and called at The Democrat office. He has tied his family history to a stage piece titled Jesse James Jr Under the Black Flag and drew local interest recalling Quantrell era in Sherman and Preston Bend.
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Sherman
Jesse James Jr
Kansas City
Jesse James
Democrat
James
Frank James
Quantrell
Frank
Preston Bend
Texas
War veterans named at McKinney gathering
At McKinney a gathering honored late Wood and Tuck Hill along with other men who had served in the war, acknowledging their service and memories.
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McKinney
Wood
Tuck Hill
Country Doctor play to aid Whitewright orchestra
A play titled The Country Doctor will be staged next Tuesday night at the school auditorium to benefit the Whitewright orchestra. Miss Gladys Ray directs, proceeds fund new instruments, and the orchestra provides free music at community events. The Sun expects hearty patronage. The Country Doctor resembles The Valley Farm with much comedy.
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Whitewright Orchestra
Gladys Ray
Valley Farm
A Big Family Claim From Mr and Mrs Means
Mr and Mrs C S Means of this place claim one of the largest families in the section. They have fourteen living children, nine girls and five boys, seventy-five living grandchildren with eleven dead, sixteen living great grandchildren. Mr Means is 69 and Mrs Means 66, and they seek any family record that may beat theirs.
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Mrs. C. S. Means
Mrs. Means
Mr. Means
Unusual Values At Bonham Store By M C Spivy Co
A Bonham store named M C Spivy & Co reports unusual values throughout the shop. The notice highlights unexpected pricing and merchandise changes, signaling unusual inventory or sales activity at the Bonham location.
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M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Stores Closed for Thanksgiving Day
Most business houses will shut for Thanksgiving with grocery stores opening at 10 a.m. and staying closed the rest of the day. Dry goods stores will be closed all day while drug stores and restaurants remain open.
Ladies Garment Values at M C Spivy and Co Bonham
A brief notice notes value offerings from M C Spivy and Co in Bonham, highlighting ladies' garments and pricing. The terse item underscores retail options and local shop emphasis.
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Ladies’ Garment Values
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Mrs Toliver Thornton Dies at 84 in Tom Bean Home
Mrs Toliver Thornton, 84, died at her home in Tom Bean on Tuesday at 12 30 PM. She is survived by four sons and one daughter. Burial was in the cemetery at Cedar Wednesday afternoon.
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Toliver Thornton
Tom Bean
Cedar
Literary Society Formed at Bethel School
Beth el school organized a literary society with officers Ralph Brown president Jewel Denton vice president Addie Sanderson secretary Dale Wright parliamentarian Effie Jones sergeant at arms Foyce Jones reporter A program for Friday Nov 25 includes talks by officers readings by Helen Jones Lorena DeBerry and a spelling match by the school.
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Bethel School
Ralph Brown
Jewel Denton
Addie Sanderson
Dale Wright
Effie Jones
Foyce Jones
Helen Jones
Lorena DeBerry
Mallen Man To Run For State Office
San Antonio reports E. R. Mallen announces candidacy for state office. Details pending further statements.
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Mallen
Bentley to seek Texas State Superintendent at Dallas meet
Bentley,_public_schools_superintendent_of_McAllen_and_Text_Book_Commission_member, said Monday he will formally announce his candidacy for State Superintendent of Public Instruction at the Texas State Teachers Association convention in Dallas, November 24 to 26. He aims to succeed Annie Webb Blanton, whose term ends next December.
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Bentley
McAllen
Text Book Commission
State Superintendent of Public Instruction of
Texas
Texas State Teachers’ Association
Dallas
Annie Webb Blanton
RAT-SNAP Exterminator Ad Three Sizes Sold Locally
Mrs Phillips wires that You ell s Exterminator Co Westfield NJ rush 3 worth RAT-SNAP. RAT SNAP arrived and rid their house of rats. Origin from Pa where RAT-SNAP was effective. Three sizes 35c 65c 1 25. Sold and guaranteed by Dyer Jones and Wilson Montgomery Hdw Co.
Sunday schools contest urged Whitewright Whitesboro Methodist
The attendance contest between Whitewright and Whitesboro Sunday schools begins Sunday. Carl Caperton urges every member to participate and bring others, promising that attendance can help win and influence others to attend. Citizens of Whitewright are invited to the high school auditorium Saturday evening, Nov. 26.
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Whitewright
Whitesboro Methodist
Whitesboro
Carl Caperton
Vivian Players Visit Local High School Auditorium
At 8 o clock senior high students present the celebrated Vivian Players of New York City in the auditorium for a rare treat. The performance is expected to draw crowded attendance from parents and citizens of the city. Contributed items mention local business ads and publications like Dallas News Farm & Ranch and Holland's Magazine.
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Vivian Players
New York City
The
Sun
Dallas News
Farm & Ranch
Holland’s Magazine
Good Publications
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Combo
A cough remedy HAYES HEALING HONEY stops coughing by healing throat irritation. Each bottle includes GROVE OPEN-TRATE SALVE for chest and throat applied to children with cold or croup. The combo, marketed for 35 cents, aims to heal through throat tissues and skin pores.
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Hayes
Grove
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Hassell & Caldwell Company
Bonham, Texas
Jesse James Junior
Albert Gregory
Bluford
Iil
Cardus
Mrs. Toliver Thornton
Literary Society AT
Bethel
San Antonio
E. R
K. C
Arm & Hammer Soda
Maxwell House
Mangrum Brothers
Chicago
R. S. Morehead
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