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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1921

Page

5

Local Notes Include Visits and Births in Knox City Area

G D McCarty oversees business interests at Knox City. Sherman residents Mr and Mrs John P Livingston visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs R B Gordon Sunday. Miss Mae Thrift of Pilot Grove visits grandmother Mrs L F Hopkins for the week. Pierce's Café advertises fresh cigars. Tom King left for Dallas to enter Southern Methodist University. Mr and Mrs Joe Gosnell announce a girl. M Jones Roberts of Dallas visits his mother Mrs Mel Roberts. Shoe repair promises quality materials and satisfaction. Will Boone leaves for Dallas to resume studies at SMU. Roy Cowart announce the birth of a boy on the 18th.

John P. Livingston of Sherman R. B. Gordon Will Boone Dallas Southern Methodist University

Local residents visit, loans offered, and errands noted

Dallas visitors Mr and Mrs T H Lively and several Sherman residents are mentioned along with neighbors from Whitesboro and Dallas. Loan offers appear repeatedly by R S Morehead and partners. A lost account book is reported between Whitewright and Bells.

Mrs T. H. Lively Dallas Whitewright and Bells Sun Office

Little Miss Dorothy Lee Gordon and Master George Gordon Pope Visit Sherman

Dorothy Lee Gordon and George Gordon Pope spent the weekend with relatives in Sherman, enjoying family time and local gatherings.

Dorothy Lee Gordon George Gordon Pope Sherman

Bromo Quinine Box Cited With Signature in Cure Claim

A historical note warns that brom quinine tablets claim to cure colds grip and influenza with a single product labeled E. W. Grove and bearing the box signature. The line “We. 666 cures Malarial Fever. 9-23” appears as part of the tag.

E. W. Grove

Three local women to attend College of Industrial Arts

Misses Mary Rena Penn Estelle Montgomery and Genevieve Davidson left Tuesday for Denton where they will attend the College of Industrial Arts. Paul C Miller will deliver a free Bible lecture at the Odeon theatre next Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock. His subject will be Millions Now Living Will Never Die.

Mary Rena Penn Estelle Montgomery Genevieve Davidson Denton The College of Industrial Arts Paul C. Miller Odeon Theatre

Store to Add Large Show Window At Manning and Clark

Manning and Clark plan a large show window for their store to enhance attractiveness. The new display feature aims to draw customers and elevate the shop’s presentation in the area.

Manning & Clark

I. O. O. F. lodge visit to Leonard by six locals

R. S. Morehead Ott Lackey P. C. Delfel W. H. Green Will Looney and M. Bishop attended the I O O F lodge gathering in Leonard on Tuesday night.

R. S. Morehead Ott Lackey P. C. Delfel W. H. Green Will Looney M. Bishop Leonard I. O. O. F. Lodge

Sherman Woman Visits Ray Sisters This Week

Miss Ruth Abernathy of Sherman spent several days here last week with Misses Inez and Gladys Ray, sharing time and catching up on local affairs during her stay.

George C. Boston Fort Worth Ruth Abernathy Sherman Inez Gladys Ray

Misses Fender and Kirkpatrick Headed to Trinity Texas

Miss Margreta Fender and Miss Velma Kirkpatrick left Tuesday for Waxahachie to attend Trinity College. They will spend time there and return soon, bringing back news of the visit.

Margreta Fender Velma Kirkpatrick Waxahachie Trinity University

Bishop Alexander Takes Post at Woosley Hardware

Bishop Alexander, a former resident, has moved his family to Wolfe City and accepted a job at Woosley hardware store. The Legion Auxiliary will meet next Tuesday at 4 PM at the Legion Hall for an important called meeting. The Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church holds a social meeting next Tuesday at Mrs. J. H. Waggoner’s home at 3 PM. all members are invited.

Bishop Alexander Woosley Hardware Store Bishop Wolfe City Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Hall Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church J. H. Waggoner

Three Students Set For A and M College

Claud Willis and Roger Davis begin their third year at A and M College in College Station while John McGaughey starts his first year.

Claud Willis Roger Davis John McGaughey College Station A. & M. College Claud Roger John

Doctor Edwin May Returns From Wichita Falls Service

Dr Edwin May has come back from Wichita Falls where he spent several weeks leading the optical department of a major jewelry firm during the manager’s absence.

Edwin May Wichita Falls

Cotton Belt Train Arrival Times Updated Sunday

Effective Sunday, September 25, the Cotton Belt schedule updates arrivals for westbound trains No 201 at 9 31 a m and No 203 at 5 01 p m and eastbound trains No 204 at 11 20 a m and No 202 at 6 45 p m.

Rally Day and Promotion Day at Central Christian Church

Central Christian Church invites all old friends and newcomers to Rally Day at Bible School hour 10 a.m. next Lordsday with new classes and surprises for fall and winter. Morning topic The Marvelous Grace of Jesus and at 7:30 p.m. Preaching Christ and Him Crucified. A. E. Major, Pastor.

Jesus Christ A. E. Major

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertisement Claim

An 60 cent tonic touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and strengthener. It claims to purify blood with quinine and enrich it with iron, improve color and appetite, destroy malarial and grip germs, and be pleasant enough for children to take.

Grove

Popcorn machine destroyed by fire in Commerce

Chesley Rutledge’s new popcorn machine, bought for 435 dollars, was a total loss in Tuesday afternoon fire at Commerce and was not insured. Also, Opal Lena Binion, 15, died at her Bells-area home. Funeral and burial were at Pilot Grove Cemetery Monday afternoon conducted by Rev. I E Teague.

Chesley Rutledge Commerce Opal Lena D. W. Binion Bells Pilot Grove I. E. Teague

Whitesboro Bank Clerk Weds Whitesboro Woman

Miss Ruth and Lurline Gafford return to their Austin home after visiting friends here. Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas of Whitesboro visited Mrs E O Thomas and relatives. Frank Thomas married last Thursday to Evelyn Scheid of Whitesboro. Frank works in a Whitesboro bank and has lived there recently. The Sun extends congratulations.

Ruth Lurline Gafford Austin E. O. Thomas Mr. Thomas Evelyn Scheid Whitesboro Frank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whitewright Gordon Brothers Telephone G. D. McCarty Knox City Miss Mae Thrift Pierce’s Cafe Tom King Joe Gosnell M. Jones Roberts of Mel Roberts Roy Cowart Mary Davis Willard Mrs. G. W. Pope Charley Bryant Jr Dalas C. W. Bryant Louise LaRoe Texas Christian University R. H. May Tom Barbee Charley Truett Ben Roberts Little Son Houma Craig Grady May of Celeste T. H. Sears Walter Myrick Jim Sears Lubbock Ford Accessories Lella Neathery Cannon W. M. Morgan W. W. Bowling Hopkinsville, Ky Audrey Hampton Baylor Medical College Mrs. D. Orendorff van Alstyne Mrs. Morgan Houston B. F. Thompson J. A. L. Wolfe Wilbur Carter J. M. Carter Whitewright Lumber Co Emmet Penn Rhom Pennington Winter L. LaRoe & Company Gallaher & Son Eastman Kodaks Jacob Central Christian Church Frank Thomas Mrs. Merrell Dyer & Jones Rexall Store
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