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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1918

Page

2

Well Known Citizen of Whitewright Dead

J T Bud Roberts a longtime Whitewright resident and former marshal and tax collector died at his home Sunday September 15 1918 after years of declining health He left a wife and six children Frank Paul and Mrs Emmet Penn Benton and Mrs J B Hem bree among survivors He was born in Tennessee came to Texas at age four and lived in Pilot Grove He was 62 at death The funeral was held Tuesday at his residence with Rev J F Fender and Rev I E Teague and burial at Oak Hill cemetery under Masonic rites Floral tributes highlighted community esteem

J. T Bud) Roberts Frank Roberts Paul Roberts Emmet Penn Whitewright Benton Roberts Marlin J. B. Hembree Honey Grove Mr. Roberts Tennessee Texas Pilot Grove Roberts J. F. Fender Presbyterian Church I. E., Teague Kentuckytown Oak Hill Cemetery Masonic Fraternity

Notice to Registrants September 12 1918 Help Assignments

Registrants are instructed to fill out questionnaires and seek help based on surname initials. A to B contact C. B. Bryant. C to EF contact Guy Hamilton. F to G Emmet Penn. H contact R. W. Gallaher. I to K W.O. Myrick. L to M Ben Savage. N to P Q D. R. Lewis. R J. W. Wilson. S C. L. Manning. T to V Mac Erwin. Ww X Y Z J. Southerland. at least 400 questionnaires expected to be delivered by the post office and helpers assigned to distribute workload.

C. B. Bryant Guy Hamilton Emmet Penn R. W. Gallaher J. Southerland

Red Cross Quilt Auction Planned at Whitewright

Mrs. C. W. Sledge of Bethel donated a quilt to the Red Cross district. The auction will be held in Whitewright on Saturday September 21 at 3 o clock conducted by J. E. Blanks.

New York C. W. Sledge Bethel Bethel Red Cross Whitewright J. E. Blanks

Uncle Jim Cooper, Noted Orangeville Citizen, Passes Away

Uncle Jim Cooper died at his Orangeville home Monday at about 80. He moved from Kentucky with his father when young and was a respected citizen and neighbor. Survived by several children and many friends, interment followed Tuesday afternoon.

Jim Cooper Orangeville Mr. Cooper Kentucky

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Charles R. Truett Red Cross Sale Read Odeon Theatre Program Constance Talmadge Studio Girl la Gamine P. Weber H. de Gorsse Harold Bell Wright Matinee Allies GHE Odeon Gheagre
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