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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1927

Page

5

Palace Theatre Showings and Local Social Notes

Palace Theatre features Clara Bow in Children of Divorce and Senorita performances. Community items include visits from J. Roberts of Oklahoma City, Texas- Louisiana Power demo by H P Donigan, land sale to Lester Haile, and fires destroying two barns southeast of Greenville. Also notes on illnesses, travels, and interments of local residents.

Hoot Gibson Denver Palace James Hollingsworth J. A. Alexander Cloyse Claud Co Garland Palace Theatre B. B. Adams Texarkana Bebe Daniels Senorita Pale Ih. P. Donigan South Texas. Co J. Roberts Oklahoma City Clara Bow Do Pirtle Humphries R. D. Johnson Luther Skaggs T. H. Sears Lubbock County Ester Ralston Gary Cooper H. Benedict Sulphur Okla Bessie Joe Barbee Dallas Clara Craig C. B. Bryant Sr Colorado Springs Colorado P. J. Pierce & Sons Miss Goldin Faye Pierce Randolph Sam Wilhoit Dyer & Jones Drug Store Lester Haile Sherman Vaughan Mr. Haile Hoard Park South Whitewright J. D. Hoard Greenville C. E. Anderson Whitesboro Mr. Hoard Mr. Anderson

Revival Leaders Return From Oklahoma Mission

Rev J L Truett came back Tuesday from Shilder Oklahoma after a two week revival. W M S of First Baptist met at Mrs C W Hampton's home with Circle B in charge. Mrs Hampton led devotion and talks on The Heathen Invasion of America. Officers for the year were elected and chairmen named, with 42 members served refreshments.

First Baptist Church C. W. Hampton Circle “B Hampton J. H. Hawkins Carrie Hamilton America C. S. Witt C. W. Pope S. T. Montgomery D. G. Coley W. C. Wood

Church of Christ Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school begins at 10 with J M Simmons as superintendent. Worships at 11 a m and 7 15 p m conducted by J R Waldrum with morning sermon The Seed of the Kingdom and evening sermon Salvation from Sin.

Church of Christ

Thanksgiving Dinner Served by Central Christian Church Ladies

The Central Christian Church ladies will serve a turkey dinner in the business district. The advertisement notes typewriter ribbons at Sun office.

Ladies of the Central Christian Church Sun Office

Screen a Real Power Declares Director

Paramount director Frank Lloyd argues film can educate and shape peace by revealing harsh war scenes and social ills. He cites Napoleonic histories praising glory while omitting suffering, and urges cinema to teach lessons through stark battles. Children of Divorce stars Clara Bow Ester Ralston and Gary Cooper at Palace Theatre tonight.

Clara Bow Ester Ralston Gary Cooper Palace Theatre Frank Lloyd Paramount Lloyd Bonaparte

Printing and Engraving at The Sun Office

All kinds of printing and engraving obtainable at The Sun office at reasonable prices.

Sun

The Spice of Life and a Quarrel on the Rails

A humorous hardware age column cites a philosopher comparing marriage to a railroad sign for pause and scrutiny. A domestic quarrel is revealed with a firing threat as the couple disputes, ending with the claim that the incident stopped there.

Eggnutty exchange over spoiled eggs spurs shopper tale

A humorous exchange shows Mrs. Newewed admitting spoiled eggs and a grocer questioning the claim. She recounts breaking one egg and finding a large round yellow spot in the middle.

Child recalls Santa Claus mishap on Christmas Eve

In a Life magazine anecdote a child explains the origin of a troublesome word. The mother asks who taught it, and the son replies Santa Claus after an accident in his bedroom on Christmas Eve.

Tommy Santa Claus

Improve Your Vision With Expert Eye Care

If glasses fall short, visit R. L. Johnson, optometrist, to diagnose vision problems and find corrective solutions.

R. L. Johnson Optometrist

Girl's doll breaks as she strikes Billy

A girl explains to her mother that Billy broke her doll after she hit him on the head with it, prompting a parental question about the incident.

Billy

Fragmentary line from dispute ends abruptly

A clipped OCR fragment shows a speaker declaring “the only thing left to do is to di” after a bitter confrontation, indicating an unresolved confrontation or potential action. No further readable context or details available.

Two to Divide a House By Shared Side Choice

A brief exchange has one person offering to split a house in half. She suggests the outside be hers and the inside his, while he agrees to take the other side.

Children Learn Indian Chiefs and Women’s Titles

A rural school lesson asks pupils to name tribal leaders. A bright girl says chiefs, and a boy calls women mischief, prompting a humorous exchange in class.

Wonderful Machine at Our Shop Work

A visitor notes a remarkable machine in the shop operating this morning. The worker explains the mechanism in simple terms, describing how it functions and contributes to their workflow.

What is this wonderful machine a grindstone

A reader describes a pedal attachment that uses a fulcrumed lever to convert vertical motion. The main feature is a large disk rotating in a vertical plane, with power applied through the disk axis and work done on the periphery. the hard material is shaped by impact, yielding a grindstone.

Kept His Word About Mother in Law Visit

A wife recalls promising her husband that his mother could stay with them at any time. He quips that she does not please, implying the arrangement is no longer desirable or feasible.

Pierce's Cafe and Johnson's School Supplies Ad

An OCR fragment advertises Pierce's Cafe for food and Johnson's for school supplies promising value. The text is incomplete but signals a local business promotion.

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Emma Dee Randle Beaumont Lyceum Ralph Bradley Abilene J. F. Holland H. K. Lawrence Texas- Louisiana Power Company Allie Shook J. M. Shook Kansas City National Cemetery Arlington Mr. Shook Miss Shook J. L. Truett Shilder Gordon's Cash Grocery W. M.S Whitewright Owen Johnson James Hall William Powell Josef Swickard Big Horn Ranch Francis McDonald Kathleen Key Tom Santschi Lou Meehan Big Key Big Tree Anna May Wong Richard Dix Betty Bronson John You and I W.J. Barbee Derby Jersey Sanitas Giles Variety Store Pierce Johnson’s L. LaRoe & Company
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