Local News Bits From Around Town and Nearby Areas
A collage of briefs from nearby towns mentions Tom Grant ill, visits by Mrs. Jack Pritchett and Kay Kimbell, several births and engagements, business ads for Buster Brown Hosiery and Tioga Water, and local notables like Dr. Ross R. May and Lee Johnson. Events include school appointments, charity meetings, and upcoming Labor Day band support with Gainesville visitations. Notable names: Ray Blakey, Jno. Ash, T. H. Lively, Mrs. L. Pace, Mrs. F. C. Christian, F. K. Russell. Places include Sherman, Dallas, Bells, Gainesville, Denison, Mt. Pleasant, Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah L. Nicholas
Louisville
Jno
Ash of
Sherman
Miss
T. H. Lively
Tioga
Harry Brown
Buster Brown
Nuff
Armstrong
R. M. Craddock
L. A. Pace
Mother
Ross R. May
Bells
W. J. Doss
Society Scene Promises and Party Reports
A society page notes Miss Gladys Ray’s column about local prosperity and a hopeful young woman seeking support from a friend, along with plans for a business venture. It covers past gatherings, Forty-two games, musical socials, and a large church youth society forming for Methodist women with officers elected and a broad membership expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies of the Methodist Church
Hazel May
Georgia Nash
Knox Armstrong
Emma Davidson
Ruby Ross
Bessie Brents
Engagement and wedding party unfold in bridal shower
A bridal shower ended with a secret engagement reveal for Miss Vera Kirkpatrick and Mr. R E Hickman of Mexia, and a separate marriage date for Miss Mable Everheart and Mr Ira Kirkpatrick. Guests enjoyed music, readings, and a rice shower with a cat hiding in a bag as a playful centerpiece surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Kirkpatrick
Martha Corley
Mexia
Lonnie Gaston
Miss Kirkpatrick
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Mable Everheart
Ira Kirkpatrick
Miss Cameron
Miss Heard
Reading
Miss Corley
Miss Stillwell
Miss Dyer
Miss Dickson
Fitz Bryant
Misses Corley
Dickson
R. BE. Hickman
Hickman-Kirkpatrick
Mrs. George Jones Recovering After Appendi citis Surgery
Mrs George Jones of south of town underwent an appendectomy Thursday of last week. She is reported to be getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
South of Town
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gallaher’s Drug Store
Tom Grant
Near Town
Jack Pritchett of
Ector
Kay Kimbell
Dallas
J. W. Godfrey
Ray Blakey
Kim Henry
Myra
Maurice McMillin
Farmersville
Cecile Doss
Coalgate
Oklo
Victor Biggerstaff
Frank Lakoe
Leonard
L. GaRee
Fanny Owens
Bailey
A.J. Rayast
Nutff
Armstrong’s
W. P. Vaughn
Daugh‘ter, Katherine
Inamy
Ocal
P. J. Pierce & Son
W. O. Brents
Mrs. Ford Moore
Ft. Worth
This City
Mrs
T. B. Moore
Lee Johnson
Mary Lena Longley
Mt. Pleasant
Mina
Gladys Me
Murry
Denison
Brents
F. C. Christian
Grady May
Gainesville
Whitesboro
National Dress Goods Company
R. L. Johnson
W. C. Brents
Parent
Alex Little
Dyer & Jones’ Drug
Whitewright
F. K. Russell
Waco
Mr. Russell
Carlisle Institute
Gladys Ray
Civic League
Guy Hawilton
West-end
Miss Sue King
Maple Street
Edison
J. T. Stillwell
East Main Street
Minnie May
May Blaine
W. P. Cameron
The
Cameron Automobile Co
Dyer & Jones
the Sun
Watkins
Whitewright Lumber CO
Will Re
Sume
Misses Kirkpatrick
Everheart
and McMillin
Laroe Lumber Compn’y
Columbia
Rexall Store
Jones
Devoe Paint
Annie McGaughey
J. F. Lilley
Odeon
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
Nyal Quality Store
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