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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1914
Page
3
Local and personal notes detail visits and travel among residents of Bonham Sherman Dallas and surrounding towns. Names include Miss Elinor Doss Mrs E B Martin Mrs T H Lively and many others with reports of visits business trips illness and social calls. Local ads promote a five room rental wagon yard protection and new Buick cars arriving at Roberts Garage.
LaRoe Lumber Co hosts Denison guests for Miss Noe party. Aluminum ware giveaway with groceries from W. M. Cox. Rev. H. G. Fleming visits Midland and will move to Whitewright with Mrs. Fleming. Baptist women hold all day social to aid annual bazaar. Mrs. J. A. Bratton injured, to Dallas for recovery. Gainesville visitors to G. W. Pope. Aluminum ware sales pitch and kitchen equipment offer. Yellowstone trip members return from Colorado. Pierce & Sons sells cold drinks to enjoy Scenic movies with coupon. Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Prigmore visit from Commerce.
Julian Montgomery of Dallas visited his parents and friends this week, traveling with Harry Lawther of Dallas and Earl McComb of Greerville. A Methodist church box social for young people, hosted by the Woman's Missionary Society, is set for 8 p.m. at Dr. R. May's home. Tom Barbee notes fire insurance premium cash settlements begin first of month. Mrs. T. E. Anderson returns to Sherman to resume duties at Carlton-Carr-Burdett College next week. Fire Chief T. W. Gattis sick but improving and may return soon. A breakfast party hosted by Mrs. J H Blincoe honors visiting guests including Mrs. M. Lovell, Mrs. P. B. Cain, and Mr. Harley Gibson with others enjoying afterwards. The skating rink, after two months of operation, remains open for a special party and serenades into midnight.
Notice from Blincoe & Crouch Sam McMillin and Caylor & Wereldsma stating all tailoring work will be conducted strictly on a cash basis for every item in the tailoring line.
Mrs. F C Christian hosts six o'clock breakfast with Harley Gibson as guest of honor. Sadler Bros and T B Moore discuss interurban project plans with McKinney Paris promoters. Local services advertised by Lee Johnson Jewelers and Mangrum Bros. Jury duty for Paul Delfel. private party guests from Commerce, Rome, and Bonham noted. bids for Johnson grass hay and chattel mortgage blanks offered.
Local grocer W. M. Cox advertises a free aluminum ware premium program. Shoppers who buy groceries from the store receive complimentary aluminum items as a special promotion. The notice emphasizes that the premiums are free with purchase.
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