Fourth Liberty Loan Drive Report for Whitewright District
Whitewright district braces for a Saturday deadline to meet Fourth Liberty Loan quotas. A table shows school precinct subscriptions with all southern county districts rising, and Whitewright likely to oversubscribe by five to ten thousand dollars. Sherman lags but gains as Dorchester Collinsville and Van Alstyne push over the top. F M Echols, Chairman, South Grayson Men’s Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Sherman
Southmayde
Gunter
Dorchester
Collinsville
van Alstyne
F. M. EcHo.s
Men’s Committee
South Grayson
Fourth Liberty Loan Drive Advances in South Grayson County
Banking district chairs report the South Grayson County drive will exceed its $1 787 015 quota amid steady progress across districts. Sherman aims to hit full quota as soon as the city recovers from Spanish influenza and chairmen push finishing efforts. Subscriptions vary by district with many already over top or nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County
Sherman
Chamber of Commerce
Hayden Head
van Alstyne
Lyman Umphress
M.C. Caudle
Dorchester
Rockport
Collinsville
Chirman W. P. Pelphrey
Trict
Ethel
Howe
Thompson
F. E. Douglas
Tom Bean
Ida
Cedar
Tioga
Pilot Point
Denton County
Zack Wright
Southmayde
Southmaybe
EK. M. Brewton
Gunter
J. B. Bailey
Mrs C L Manning Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. C L Manning wife of C L Manning died Saturday night at 2 o clock at the family residence on South Bend street. She was born March 25 1885 and married April 17 1911. She is survived by her husband and three children and by her aged parents Mr and Mrs Will Stennett of Van Alstyne. Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday afternoon by Rev A R Nash, then at Leonard cemetery where interment occurred. Many from Whitewright and Leonard attended. Floral offerings showed high esteem for the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Lee Manning
C. L. Manning
South Bend Street
Manning
Will Stennett
van Alstyne
Whitewright
Leonard
Quiet home wedding unites Miss Otto Denton and Ben O King
In King Denton county on Oct 14 at 4 30 pm at the Denton home 602 North Cleveland avenue Miss Otto Denton and Ben O King of Collinsville wed with Rev Cephas Shelburne officiating. The groom serves on the battleship Missouri and will head to the Atlantic coast after duty. The bride, daughter of Charles J and Denton, will teach at Pottsboro as the new term opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Otto Denton
Ben O. King
Collinsville
Cleveland Avenue
Cephas Shelburne
Central Christian Church
Missouri
Atlantic
Charles J. Denton
Pottsboro
Death of Charles A. Belote in World War I era illness
Charles Alexander Belote aged 26 died at Camp Oglethorpe Georgia on October 14 1918 after a week of influenza which developed into pneumonia His father C A Belote left for Camp Oglethorpe to bring the body home for burial He is survived by his parents five sisters and six brothers two brothers serving in the country He enlisted in June and was sent to Camp Travis before transfer to Camp Oglethorpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Alexander Belote
C. A. Belote
Camp Oglethorpe
Georgia
Mr. Belote
Camp Travis
Camp
Oglethorpe
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Liberty Loan
Whitewright District
Ed Whitewright
Canaan
Bethel
Rene
Liberty
King Denton
Charles A. Belote
Sulepiue
Munsingwear Union
Regal
Black Cat
Stetson
Ralston Shoes
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