Local and Personal News Highlights
Denton visitor J A Dossey visits son W W Dossey while Gordon Bros. advertises eggs at 30 cents a dozen. Several locals travel to Dallas, Denison, and Whitewright. 1922 city ad valorem taxes are due at the city fire station. Foster Produce Co. and P A Short promote market prices for country produce and Arkansas apples arrives. Mary Lee Andrews celebrates her tenth birthday. Leora Short recovers from tonsil and adenoid surgery in Sherman. Whitewright and Bonham residents are noted.
Farm Loan Offer From F R McFatridge Whitewright
A brief notice offers farm mortgage renewal or new farm loans with quick service and low interest from F R McFat ridge in Whitewright Texas. The ad invites farmers to secure timely financing for mortgage due dates or new borrowing needs.
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F. R. McFatridge
Whitewright
Texas
Mr and Mrs Dickerson Visit Then Plan Plano Return
Mr and Mrs Jarrett Dickerson and daughter Eva have been guests of Mr and Mrs D S McMillin for several days. They left Wednesday for McKinney to visit briefly attend the fair and then return to Plano.
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Jarrett Dickerson
Eva
D. S. McMillin
McKinney
Plano
Local Folks and Visits Across Oklahoma and Texas
Mr and Mrs Howard Brodhead visited Dallas last Thursday. Mrs Fay Haden of Durant Oklahoma visits her sister Mrs L LaRoe. Carpenters remodel S H Montgomery residence. Uncle John May is seriously ill at his home. D R Lewis and daughter stay with relatives in Durant Oklahoma. Chicken dinners at Pierces Cafe. Mr and Mrs Austin Clabhorn welcome a fine boy. Eggs 30 cents a dozen at Gordon Bros. Pierce hours are eighteen each day. L L Savage moves to Denison with Pearce Auto. Mr and Mrs Fitz Bryant visit Madill. R C Vestal rents Gene Lewis home to move near schools. W G Banks leaves city clerk post to become Guaranty State Bank cashier in Trenton.
Synod Attendees Convene in Sherman for Presbyterian Church
Rev. J. F. Fender and Rev. W. A. Kirkpatrick attend the Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church at Sherman. The Synod convened Wednesday evening and will continue through Sunday.
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J. F. Fender
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church At
Sherman
We Offer Casings and Tubes From Top Manufacturers
We present a complete line of casings and tubes from the best manufacturers. Our prices are right and we make our guarantees good.
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R. S. Morehead
Mrs Ellis May Returns From Sherman Sanitarium
Mrs Ellis May came back from a Sherman sanitarium Sunday after an operation. She is considerably improved but not yet out of danger.
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Ellis May
Sherman Sanitarium
Local Katy Agent Declines Hillsboro Station
D. E. Low, a Katy agent, explored the Hillsboro station but preferred Whitewright and declined the Hillsboro post. He remarked that you can't beat Whitewright.
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D. E. Low
Katy
Hillsboro
Whitewright
Foster Produce Company Seeks All Country Produce Deals
The Foster Produce Company invites farmers and traders to offer country produce sales, inviting them to see local manager P. A. Short before selling. The notice emphasizes market readiness and direct engagement through the local manager.
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Foster Produce Company
P. A. Short
Mexia Woman Delivers Missionary Delegate at Synod
Mrs. R. E. Hickman of Mexia visited her parents Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Kirkpatrick on Wednesday. She attended the Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church in Sherman as a delegate from the Mexia Woman's Missionary Society.
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R. E. Hickman
Mexia
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church
Sherman
Woman's Missionary Society
Gas and Auto Accessories at Convenient Filling Station
Advertises a filling station offering gas and automobile accessories with a brief sales pitch attributed to R. S. Morehead.
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R. S. Morehead
Birth of Girl to Mr and Mrs Cecil McCollum
Mr and Mrs Cecil McCollum living east of town announce the birth of a daughter last week. The event confirms a new addition to the family, with the couple sharing the news in the local column.
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Cecil McCollum
J R Oliver Brings Duroc-Jersey Stock to Red River Fair
J R Oliver, noted Duroc Jersey breeder, entered hogs in four classes at the Red River Valley Fair last week. His stock captured two first prizes and multiple seconds thirds and fourths. Great Orion Sensation, bought for 250 dollars months ago, won first in his class at eleven months old.
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J. R. Oliver
Orion
J Doug Morgan Show Sparks Candy Box Craze
The J Doug Morgan show spent last week here and Mr Morgan bought a Packard sedan in Sherman on Saturday afternoon. He and many attendees bought multiple candy boxes each claiming prizes, as people chased free items and winnings from the display.
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J. Doug Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Sherman
Sherman address change requested by Bells family
The Sun received a letter from Mrs. J. N. Fain asking to change her paper delivery from Bells to 800 North Elm Street in Sherman. The Fains moved to Sherman for their children's access to local schools and noted their daughter Ivy has returned to Denton to attend C I A in her junior year.
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the Sun
J. N. Fain
Bells
North Elm Street
Sherman
Mrs Morgan’s Diamond Ring Recovered After Tent Show Loss
Mrs Wm Morgan misplaced a $250 diamond ring at a tent show. The mounting and stone separated, stored in her purse with the stone wrapped in tissue. Herschel Atkinson later recovered the mounting and then the stone nearby, confirming Mr Morgan’s promise of a ten dollar reward.
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Herschel
Pastor Fender Completes 20 Years at Presbyterian Church
Last Sunday Rev J F Fender marked twenty years as pastor in Whitewright with a special program. Friends from town churches gathered to honor him praising his service and broad influence. He has held church positions at state and national levels and now serves as stated clerk of Paris Presbytery.
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J. F. Fender
Presbyterian Church
Fender
Whitewright
Paris
Arkansas Apple Sale Opens Amid Short Crop
A dealer notes a carload of famous Arkansas apples arrives and urges buyers to act quickly while stock lasts due to a locally short crop this year. P A Short sponsors the call to purchase before supplies run out.
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Arkansas
P. A
Hats arrive for fall and winter at Johnson's store
Mrs. M. J. Long reports a fresh shipment of hats for the fall and winter season arriving at Johnson's store. The selection promises new styles for the cooler months as shoppers plan ahead for the season.
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Just
M. J. Long
Johnson’s
Ladies' Suits Dresses and Skirts at Spivy Bonham
M. C. Spivy & Co. in Bonham advertises ladies suits dresses and skirts with excellent values and superb styles.
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M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Sun Readers Renew Subscriptions Amid Appreciative Note
The Sun acknowledges readers who renewed subscriptions in the past month and expects more renewals in the next two to three weeks. It notes difficult years and restraint on collections, then expresses gratitude as conditions improve and many readers settle past dues or pay a year in advance.
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the Sun
Postman Receives Courtesy Reward in Writ of Will
In Terre Haute Indiana Cecil Clyde Thompson a longtime postman received a cashless reward from the will of Mrs Sarah Rose Bryant who lived in Terre Haute for 75 years The will left more than 6000 dollars in bank stock to Thompson for the many courtesies and attentions he showed during her lifetime He had delivered mail to her home for fifteen years The notice highlights a humane act documented in a local will and reflects long service by a postal worker and a grateful beneficiary.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Cecil Clyde Thompson
Sarah Rose Bryant
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. Dossey of
Denton
Son
W. W. Dossey
Bob King
Wichits Falls
Mrs. W. P. Vaughn
Gordon Bros
E. J. Lilley
Greenville
Mrs
Joy Wilson
Lubbock
Minnie Ball
Mary Hestand
Denison
W. C. Bailey
Wilson, Okla
Mrs. Bailey
Mrs. W. M. Cox
H. T. Atterberry
Leon Davidson
Santa Fe, New Mexico
J. W. Davidson
Byron Sears
Gladys Sears
Dallas
Kate Thomas
Bay City
E. O. Thomas
Foster Produce Co
Mae Moore of
Leonard
Gilliam Lindsey
W. E. Conway
The
Greenville Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Anderson
W. H. King
Eugene McElvaney
Mr. King
Mary Lee Andrews
Lucian Andrews
A. H. Davis
Mr. Davis
Leora
J. L. Truett
Miss Adah
Whitesboro
Charley Truett
Clothiers
Howard Brodhead
P. J. Pierce & Sons
Fay Haden
Durant, Okla
Mrs. L. LaRoe
S. H. Montgomery
John May
Town
D. R. Lewis
L. LaRoe
Durant
Oklahoma
Pierce
Austin Clabhorn
North of Town
L. L. Savage
Mr. Savage
Pearce Auto Company
Fitz Bryant
Marvin Bryant
Madill, Oklahoma
R. C. Vestal
Gene Lewis
W. G. Banks
Guaranty State Bank of
Trenton
Krebs McAlester Nut Coal
OSAGE
Krebs McAlester Lump Coal
Whitewright Lumber CO
L. LaRoe & Company
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