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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1934
Page
5
Local residents and guests travel between Sherman Denison Leonard Dallas Fort Worth and nearby towns. Visits include Mr and Mrs J M Wright in Blue Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Earl Hampton in Sherman and many relatives passing through or staying with families in Howe Greenville Farmersville and other communities. A birth is announced for W A Vineyard family.
Local residents and visitors are listed in a community social roundup. Names include Miss Elizabeth Waggoner Mrs. H J Arledge Mrs Jay Payne Jr and daughter in Dallas and Whitewright travelers to Farmersville Sherman Durant Oklahoma City McKinney Slaton Denison Oklahoma City Oklah Oklahomans, with several births and a minor court fine noted for drunkenness.
A roundup of visits and movements across Whitewright and surrounding communities includes residents and relatives traveling to Dallas Sherman Amarillo and Kansas City. People relocate attend schools attend services and attend events while local businesses announce offerings and community notices.
Rev. C W Dennis will report on the Texas centennial of Methodism at the 11 oclock Sunday morning service in Whitewright. Funeral services were held for W R Hailey with Rev G C Ivins officiating. Local events include a Whitewright home demonstration meeting and a series of visits and travels by residents. There is concern about a cotton fire hazard at the public yard due to restricted sale and shipment.
Mr and Mrs Percy Darwin and children with Mrs Jim Anderson were en route to Dallas when Mrs Darwin attempted to move to a side road three miles north of Garland and the car overturned. Betty Ann Darwin sustained a facial cut requiring a stitch. One egg in a pail of four dozen broke, and one glass shattered. The family continued to Dallas after righting the car and enjoyed the visit. Percy admits fault for the mishap. J H Waggoner left for Lub bock County on business. Fred W Smith planned to move his household goods to Coleman and begin a teaching post at Coleman High School. He previously served as Whitewright superintendent for ten years.
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