Local News Roundup From Whitewright and Nearby
Local items include visits from Durant and Greenville figures, new fall hats at Long’s Cafe and Hayter’s Cash Grocery, and multiple chươngelles. Notable notes: a double funeral for Mr. and Mrs. Fisher after a Dallas auto accident, election day church dinner planned, and a Jefferson Highway meeting in the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Hayter
J. KR. Fisher
Denison
W. Wolstencroft
J. D. Clarkston
Jefferson Highway Association
Double weddings at Methodist Parsonage reported
Two marriages officiated by Rev A R Nash at the Whitewright Methodist Parsonage. R E L Smith with Janie Smith wed at 7:00 p m and J F Waldrum with Maggie Rodgers at 7:20 p m on Sept 30. The town enjoyed strong business, good crowds, and high cotton prices fueling local prosperity with banks holding nearly 750000 in deposits.
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Methodist
R. E. L. Smith
Janie Smith
A. R. Nash
Methodist Parsonage
J. F. Waldrum
Maggie Rodgers
Whitewright
Rich Black Land For Sale Near Savoy Texas
The Capt Hood home place four miles south of Savoy in Fannin county is for sale in whole or by tract under District Court orders. T M Hood on the place will show the property. C A Wheeler, receiver, Bonham Texas. W O Brents notes eggs at 25 cents a dozen.
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Capt. Hood
Savoy
Fannin County
District Court
T. M. Hood
C. A. Wheeler
Bonham
Texas
Rally Day at Methodist Church Promotes Sunday School reboot
Rally Day at the Methodist church will be observed next Sunday with an 11:00 a.m. Sunday School program instead of the usual service. Rev R G Mood preaches at 7:00 p.m. in what will be his last sermon as Presiding Elder after four years. The pastor A R Nash invites all to attend and welcomes absentees. Also promotions for Home Bakery and magazine renewals are noted.
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Methodist Church
R. G. Mood
Brother Mood
A. R. Nash
No Mere Backache For Her Mrs. J. M. Gaskill
Mrs. J M Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe backache and sharp pains making stooping impossible. She credits Foley Kinney Pills with great relief as a standard remedy for kidney and bladder troubles sold everywhere.
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J. M. Gaskill
Etna Green
Ind
Foley Kinney
Hayter's Cash Grocer Opens cash store in White Wright
Announcement to the people of White Wright and vicinity declaring the purchase of the W. B. Hest and Cash Grocery Store. R L Hayter states cash pricing, strict weight and measure, one price to all, and prompt courteous service as goals of the new operation. He invites share of patronage and explains savings from cash sales.
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R.L. Hayter
Cotton Reaches the Sixteen Cent Mark
Local buyers paid sixteen cents for cotton in the lint and sixty six for the seed Wednesday. The fleecy staple is brought in at a lively rate, though not as strong as recent weeks. Gins here and at Canaan have ginned about 4,000 bales this season. The Sun notes engraved or printed wedding invitations and latest engraving styles.
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Canaan
Subscriptions Grow at The Sun On Honor Roll
The Sun lists readers who have subscribed or renewed in the past two weeks. Names include J A Melugin, Joe Nicely, Mrs D A Mason, W H King, W L Binkey, A M Waldrum, O C Robbins, M D Oliver, J W Burden, Sam Stateville, Miss M Zackery, Oscar Lyons, T H Sears, J S Badgett, C F Collins, J D McMillin, A R Haliburton, J K E Everheart, T D Reynolds, J L M Smith, J W Jenkins, M H Smith, W B Martin, Mrs Jh W Savatee, J H Biggerstaff, R C Norris, C Biggerstaff, John Moses, W H Horton, C A Medearis, J H Garner, J R Pennington, Scott ros, Green Montgomery, Bryant King, Byron Sears, Lewis Holland, J W Weeling, Frank Montgomery, J D Williams, J B E Webster, J N Pierce, W C Brown, W T Ross, Fitz Bryant, K Kimbell, J W Wilson, Dr C P Johnson, J T Roberts, W R R Wilson, Charley Truett, O H Crowell, S H Montgomery, D A Hollingsworth, T L Denham, Mrs W A Martin.
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The
Sun
J. A. Melugin
Joe Nicely
D. A. Mason
W. H. King
W. L. Binkey
A. M. Waldrum
O.C. Robbins
M. D. Oliver
J. W
J.H. Biggerstaff
R. C. Norris
Biggerstaff
John Moses
W. H. Horton
C. A. Medearis
J. H. Garner
J. R. Pennington
Scott Ros
Green Montgomery
Bryant King
Byron Sears
Lewis Holland
J. W. Weeling
Frank Montgomery
J. D. Williams
J. BE. Webster
J.N. Pierce
Eggs at 25 Cents A Dozen From W O Brents
An old classified style note advertises eggs priced at 25 cents a dozen from W O Brents. It urges customers to remember R L Hayter and shop at the Cash to save money.
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R. L. Hayter
Cash Grocery
Fire Prevention Day in Whitewright Next Monday
Whitewright joins nationwide Fire Prevention Day observances proclaimed by Governor Ferguson. The city offers free hauling of non burnable filth next Monday, urges households to remove trash and store volatile items safely, inspect flues and chimneys, and promote fire safety through drills and information campaigns.
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Whitewright
Town Plans Special Cleanup Day for Fire Prevention
After a designated clean-up day the city fire marshal will inspect and report to the state fire insurance commission. The mayor F. M. Echols emphasizes the importance of a thorough, favorable inspection report for the town.
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State Fire Insurance Commission
F. M. Echols
Pine-Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey soothes irritated membranes and loosens phlegm. It eases stuffed nose chest and sore throat and stops a hacking cough through winter. Available at your druggist for 25e.
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Dr. Bell
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