Carlisle Military Institute Opens Tuesday
Carlisle Military Institute announces opening events and new session details. Rev Grady May will speak on university preparation, with talks to follow. Col J M Carlisle and staff join a UT affiliated program enabling entry to southern universities with fourteen units. Manley Thomas to coach football. first game October 2 against Wesley College at Greenville. Local and out of town enrollment expected to mirror last year.
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Carlisle Military Institute
Grady May
Col. Carlisle
Sun
University of Texas
M.I
Manley
Texas University
Wesley College
Greenville
Col
Carlisle
Whitewright Commercial Club plans and stock show
Riley Williams, the Bells stockman, schedules his next annual stock show for the first Saturday in September 1916 in Whitewright. The club distributes farming tracts free, promotes science based farming, and invites women to form a civic auxiliary. A new cotton warehouse is planned near the Cotton Belt tracks with 0 by 160 feet capacity for 1000 bales, and potential sewerage system installation by Sam G Duff from Greenville is being explored. The club, two months old, is led by a 15 member executive committee and invites public insight at headquarters over the First National Bank.
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Riley Williams
Bells
Commercial Club
Whitewright
Williams
Sam G. Duff
Greenville
Duff
Pittsburg
Honey Grove
Commerce
Whitewright Commercial Club
W. B. Hestand
L. C. Cottington
B. F. Gafford
L. R. Gaston
R. H. May
W. H. Stedham
L. LaRoe
J. W. Wilson
T. J. Lilley
H. C. Willis
S. H. Montgomery
J. R. Pennington
Tom Barbee
L. P. Sears
Guy Hamilton
First National Bank
Whitewright Leads Cotton Market This Fall
Whitewright opens at 9 cents, rises to 9 1/4 cents, and on Wednesday brings 10 cents on the local market. New merchant buyers and street bidders offer at first bid the maximum price with ample warehouse storage for holding out for better prices. Whitewright holds a high market for grain and aims to keep the pennant through the cotton season.
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Whitewright
Wagon Sheets At Cost For 10 ounce ducking wagon sheets
Genuine 10 ounce ducking wagon sheets in 11x14 size offered at $3.00 each. Limited supply, act quickly to avoid being left with none. W. O. Brents announces the sale and urges prompt purchase.
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W.O. Brents
Paris Presbytery Meets Here Tuesday
The Paris Presbytery convenes here Tuesday at 7:30 PM at the Presbyterian church and will be in session for three days. About fifty visitors are expected. Rev. R. D. Wear of Bonham, retiring moderator, will preach the opening sermon. Wednesday evening features a Woman's Missionary Society program and a missionary sermon by Rev. E. L. Moore of Honey Grove. The meetings are open to the public and Whitewright residents are invited to attend and welcome the visitors.
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Paris
Presbyterian Church
R. D. Wear
Bonham
Woman's Missionary Society
E. L. Moore
Honey Grove
Whitewright
Bonds Not Sold After executive session on bids for 862000 bonds
Denison Gazette reports county commissioners met in private to consider six bids for good roads bonds totaling 862000. None were accepted though all bids were highly satisfactory. The court adjourned to Wednesday September 15 at 1 30 PM with expected bond sale then.
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Good Roads
Denison Gazette
Fire Dept Responds to Kitchen Blaze at Mrs T K Mc Mill Home
Firemen were summoned Monday morning to extinguish a kitchen fire at the residence of Mrs. T. K. Mc. Mill. The fire was controlled with little damage, and the loss was covered by insurance.
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T. K. Mc.Mill
Dues Appeal From Oak Hill Cemetery Officers
Oak Hill Cemetery lot owners are urged to remit unpaid annual dues to support cemetery work. Immediate funds are needed. Signed by Mrs W F Sanders president Miss Dora Scales treasurer and Miss Emma Lacy secretary.
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Oak Hill Cemetery
W. F. Sanders
Dora Scales
Emma Lacy
Cotton Belt road master defends white labor preference
H C Webb of the Cotton Belt visited last Friday to address a petition aimed at moving Mexican section hands from the locality. He said the railroad prefers white workers where possible and offers preference, noting no discharge of white labor to replace it with Mexican labor, only a shortage of available white workers to maintain the road bed.
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H. C. Webb
Cotton Belt
Webb
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
The ad promotes Sloan's Liniment claiming it penetrates to ease blood congestion causing rheumatism and neuralgia. It argues warmth returns and pain vanishes, urging households to keep a bottle at home. Available in 25c 50c and $1 sizes, with the 1 dollar bottle offering six times more than the 25 cent size.
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Sloan
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A. M
LL. D
Carmack
H. R. Harrison
A. B
Wabash College
Harrison
Manley Thomas Will
Whitewright State Warehouse Company
Sears Street
Bond Street
Sears Park
Serges
T. H. Lively Dry Goods Company
Whitewright Cotton Market
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