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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1918

Page

4

Local notes on births visits and school sales

A Long list of small community notices reports births to several local families including Mr and Mrs John S Skaggs Mr and Mrs Joe Bailey Miss Delia Moore and Miss Ruth Myrick announcing teaching posts and college enrollments. Also included are visits by Dallas residents R L Holcomb and Mrs Mae Moore plus business ads for Johnsons school supplies Will Looney furniture and Brents honey prices. Community events cover a commissioners court road bond result Junior League reorganization sermons and a studio opening for music lessons. Two men were bound over for horse theft near Bells in Sherman justice court.

Louis Randle Sherman Dorothy Spindle Denison Amateene Moore Dorothy John McGaughey John Honey Grove Sarah L. Nicholas Whitewright Nicholas Tommie Chenoweth Miss Chenoweth Vandy Lee Preston Lee Near Bells R. A. McCrary Justice Court George Whiting Arthur Little

New Dry Goods Store Opens in Hayden Building

Max Hermer of Bonham rents the Hayden building on Main Street south side and will install shelves and paint before stocking a dry goods business. Hermer already operates a Bonham dry goods store and has several years of experience.

Max Hermer Bonham Hayden Main Street Mr. Hermer

Speed Limits and Vehicle Turning Ordinance Notice

Public notice announces speed limits of 10 mph in business districts and 15 mph in residential areas. It enacts fines for turning vehicles in streets not at crossings or around designated barrels or posts. Citizens report speeding on main routes and call for obedience to curb dangers to children.

Piano and voice lessons offered at Mrs J L German home

Notice announces piano and voice instruction for a limited number of pupils at the home of Mrs J L German. The notice lists Mrs Annette G Harpe and mentions Henry Zimmerman as office deputy appointed by Sheriff Tom Roberts after W S Reeves resignation. Reeves becomes cashi shouldship of Pottsboro bank. Freight and ticket offices for the Cotton Belt railroad move to the T and P depot in Sherman with all trains arriving and departing from Union Station Sherman.

J. L. German Annette G. Harpe Henry Zimmerman Tom Roberts W. S. Reeves Mr. Reeves Pottsboro Bank Cotton Belt Railroad Sherman Cotton Belt Union Station

Voice Teacher Miss Sarah Hampton Opens Studio

Miss Sarah Hampton will operate a voice studio in the public school building. The move places a private voice practice in the school facility, expanding opportunities for local residents.

Sarah Hampton

Mrs Bettie Manning 80 Dies At Westminster Home

Mrs Bettie Manning aged 80 died at the Westminster home of her daughter Mrs C E Lewis. She was grandmother to Lon Manning and Mrs C J Meador of the area. Funeral services were held at Pike cemetery Sunday with a large turnout. She had moved to the community 44 years ago and left eight children and many grandchildren. Her husband died about 35 years ago. Twenty seven grandchildren and many great grandchildren attended. The Bonham News notes James A Ivey Bonham route 1 listed as missing in action in Sunday casualty rolls.

Bettie Manning C. E. Lewis Westminster Lon Manning C. J. Meador Pike Cemetery Manning James A. Ivey Bonham Tuscania Ivey Bonham News

Miss Bessie and Sampson Brents Visit Mother at Terrell

Miss Bessie Brents and Sampson Brents visited their mother at Terrell on Tuesday, sharing time with family during a local outing.

Miss Bessie Sampson Brents Terrell

Quinine Patent Remedy Ad With Signature Mention

An old advertisement touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without nervousness or head ringing. It instructs readers to seek the full name and look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. Wc.

E. W. Grove

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Gordon John S. Skaggs Birch Hunter Johnson’s Joe Bailey Johnson's R. L. Johnson Dallas Craig O. C. Anderson Mae Moore Ruby Ross Wolfe City Delia Moore Lively Charles Lindsey Rockwall A. R. Nash J. A. Cagle and Son Greenville J. C. Parsons Mrs. C. B. Bryant Colorado Johnson Rachel Montgomery Groesbeck P. A. Short Ruth Myrick Kidd-Key College Will Barbee Trenton Kentucky W. C. Brents Peter McKenna Houston Ruth Southerland Kingston Oklahoma Will Looney Pernia Nell Badgett Joe McClure Marietta, Oklahoma W. T. Truett Mary Davis Marguarite Montgomery Drumright Nora Little Wesley College Myrtle Badgett T. H. Truett Gertrude Montgomery Purcell W. O. Brents Junior League of the Methodist Church Kathryn Cochran Margaret Wyndham Kendall College Tulsa Okla Jess Pugh Lyceum Bureau Horner Institute of Fine Arts Kansas City Brents J. Paul Kimibrell First Christian Church Looney Myrick &Barbee Jack Beall W. W. Harrison Celeste Iam Dayton Yates Bells Katy Whitewright Lumber Co The LaRoe Lumber Co Wenee Dyer&Jones Rexall Store Devoe Paint Luther Smith & Son J. L. Kirkpatrick
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