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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1915

Page

3

Enamel ware and groceries fill Whitewright ads

Local paper lists Godfrey's Racket Store enamel ware bargains and low price buckets. City Market and City Meat Market offer hams bacon and hog lard. Visitors from Sherman Celina Greenville Leonard Denison and Gainesville appear amid holiday sales, fruit cakes and jewelry offers.

Guy Hamilton Sherman Godfrey Oran Sears Farmersville Godfrey’s City Market City Delia Moore Robert Jones Celina G. A. Smith and Son Y. B Greenville J. S. Dillon

Local visits and travels in North Texas

Bryant King was in McKinney on Monday. Mr and Mrs Wade Sears were Bonham visitors Tuesday. Miss Ethel Gordon is visiting relatives at Honey Grove. J R Andrews was in Savoy Tuesday.

Bryant King McKinney Wade Sears Bonham Ethel Gordon Honey Grove J. R. Andrews Savoy

Local housing improvements and community events noted

W T Truett moves into the Homer Caston residence near the college and has upgraded it into a fine home. Sherman hosts a Royal Arch Masons banquet with D A McMillin and others attending. Visits from Bonham relatives and Thanksgiving holidays are reported. Denison pastor Geo W Sherman will ordain and install deacons. A local shop advertises 27 1 2 cents per dozen for eyes at Hestands.

W.T. Truett Homer Caston

Hayter and Black Wed at Dallas Home in Texas

Mr R L Hayter of this city and Miss Katherine Black of Fort Worth were married Monday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Louis Blalock in Dallas. Rev W D Bradfield officiated. The couple arrived in East Whitewright Monday night and are at home in their new residence amid many congratulations this week.

Godfrey J. A. Simmons Tom Bean Will Cox, Jr Johnson’s W. A. Kirkpatrick Honey Grove J. W. Davidson Ellis Dillon Leonard R. L. Hayter Katherine Black Ft. Worth Louis Blalock Dallas W. D. Bradfield Texas Christian Advocate Hayter East Whitewright

Literary Society Program Delights High School

The high school Literary Society's Friday program featured the 11th grade class prophecy, Supt Denton’s encouraging talk, Victrola music, and an impromptu debate on teaching manual training and domestic science in all high schools. The affirmative team won 2 to 1. Elvy Hampton elected permanent critic.

High School Literary Society Supt. Denton Victrola Arthur Badgett Leon Davidson M. Jones Roberts Elvy Hampton Society

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Mother's Illness and Loss

The Nichols and Kincaid families thank their friends for prayers and kindness during the illness and death of their mother. They acknowledge the heavenly Father and request continued blessings for those who cheered them through this difficult time.

L. L. Nichols J. F. Kincaid

Local pastor to move. health ends service

Rev. P. C. Archer moved his household to McKinney and will retire from active ministry at the next conference in Bonham. He has led the local Methodist church for a year as health prevents further duties. Miss M. Zackery of Ector renewed her Sun subscription for another year. Community notes include visitors Josh May and Dan Sweeney from Savoy and Denison residents Mrs C L Terry and children.

J. S. Griffin Gainesville W. A. Kirkpatrick White Produce Company Will Cox,Jr The Baptist Church W. J. Epting Lee Johnson Harry Saunders Leonard James McQuarter Wolfe City Robert Gordon, Jr J. W. Davidson City Marshall J. T. Roberts Greenville Home Bakery L. C. Long the Baptist Church Messrs Guy Hamilton W. F. Holland Chess Pope P. C. Archer McKinney Methodist Church Bonham M. Zackery Ector the Sun C.L. Terry Denison Josh May Dan Sweeney Savoy

Methodist Church Sermons and Conference in Bonham

Pastor P C Archer invites all to attend two sermons at 11 a m and 7 p m for the last conference year. The morning topic is The Sign of The Times and the question Is The World Getting Better may be addressed. Conference opens in Bonham December 1 at 9 a m with Bishop McCoy presiding.

Bonham Bishop McCoy P. C. Archer

Pastor P C Archer Retires From Active Charge

Resolutions lament the retirement of Rev. P C Archer from the active pastorate due to his health. The Board of Stewards and church members express sympathy, gratitude, and praise for his service, pledging prayers and remembrance, and request copies be sent to Bro and Sister Archer and to local newspapers.

Tanlac endorsement from Ft. Worth railroad man

Ft. Worth, November 24, 1915 A railroad man B J Douglass 606 Main St endorses Tanlac saying it relieved his rheumatic joint pain insomnia and sleepless nights He trusted testimonials in Ft Worth papers and after three bottles sleeps well and is free of pain He authorizes publication and notes Tanlac will be explained at Dyer & Jones Drug Store Adv

Ft. Worth Texas Tanlac B. J. Douglass Main St Douglass Worth Taniac Sam Dyer & Jones Drug Store

Marriage announcement for Dr Lucian Nicholson and Ella Blanche Lindsay

Cards received in this city announce the marriage of Dr. Lucian Nicholson of Paris to Miss Ella Blanche Lindsay of Kars Ontario Canada on November 17. Nicholson grew up here and has many local friends and relatives who extend wishes for a long and happy union.

Lucian Nicholson Paris Ella Blanche Lindsay Kars Ontario Canada Nicholson

County Treasurers Salary Cut Tabled for December

County Commissioner J H Biggerstaff proposed reducing the treasurer salary to 600 per year with the cut to start after the current term. Ab Sparks seconded the motion from Denison Whitewright and Whitesboro Gordonville precincts. After discussion the motion was tabled until the December term of the court.

J. H. Biggerstaff Denison-Whitewright Ab Sparks Whitesboro- Gordonville Sherman

Two Farms for Sale Near Hendrix Oklahoma

A 123 acre farm southwest of town adjoining the Geo Pope farm and a 63 acre farm six miles east of town part of the Bill Smith place will be sold cheap to settle an estate. If interested write 21 E Payne Hendrix Okla Route 1. Also offering farm loans with options to pay part yearly or notes due in five or ten years from Tom Barbee set.

Geo. Pope Bill Smith Tom Barbee

Thanksgiving births and holiday greetings arrive in Ferris area

Mr and Mrs John Skaggs celebrate the arrival of a boy and girl at their home on Thanksgiving morning with mother and children reported well. Also noting Mr and Mrs T H Moyers of Ferris visiting Dr and Mrs C P Johnson during the holiday.

John Skaggs T. H. Moyers of Ferris C. P. Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. W. Gallaher J.L. Skaggs C. H. Skaggs W. J. Hepburn Atlanta J.R. Fleming Heinzman Ray Prigmore Ray Lake Prigmore L. C. Long’s Bakery & Confectionery P. J. Pierce & Son Lam Mrs. Geo. H. Williams Mrs. L. D. Lamb Jennie Jones S. E. Jones T. H. Sears T. J. Smith W. P. Vaughn Cooke County Katy Roy Cook Home Luther Smith & Son Hestand McMillin L. C. Cottington W.H. Stedham O. P. Neilson Royal Arch Masons John Everheart Hestands Hayter-Black Quality Lumber Laroe Lumber Compn’y van Alstyne J. L. Truett Austin State Baptist Convention Bro Sister Archer Whitewright Sun Board of W.H. King C. B. Bryant T. E. Sears C. W. Bryant R. A. Gillett H. C. Willis W. R. Wilson F. M. Echols Grady May Dyer & Jones Rexall Store Devoe Paint E. Payne Hendrix, Okla Kingdom Come Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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