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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1926

Page

4

Whitewright Sun notices and local social items

Notices from Whitewright Texas include post office classification and ad rate policies, church society meeting plans, local business moves by Miss Sally Moore, and social visits by Glendon Cox family and Mrs J H Cox to Denton and Krum. Frances Delfel ill at home of P C Delfel remains gravely ill.

Frances Delfel P. C. Delfel Glendon Hubert Mamie Cox Denton Krum J. H. Cox

New Fur niture and Rugs Store Opens

An ad from W. J. Looney promotes a new store selling fur niture and rugs with affordable prices. The message emphasizes variety and value to attract customers.

Epworth League Program and Notices

Epworth League program for Sunday September 26 features Leader Kermit Hollingsworth with song Where He Leads Me I Will Follow and prayers. It lists Our Aim Martha Joe Sears and others including Irene Rector Japan Eliza beth Waggoner Arizona Frances Jared and more plus foreign fields secretary Mrs W A Stuckey. The Fifty Fifty Club discussed by the president Reading Mary Pumphry and Benediction. Also an ad notes neat attractive home furniture at favorable prices from W J Looney.

Kermit Hollingsworth Martha Joe Sears Africa Payne Cottage Irene Rector Japan Elizabeth Waggoner Arizona Frances Jared Raymond Chambers Epworth League W. A. Stuckey Una Lee Hampton Una Bell Hampton Fifty Fifty Club Reading Mary Pumphry

Card of Thanks and City Bridge Club Formation

Card of Thanks from J C Gillespie Frances Gillespie and Mrs Frances Pil cher for flowers and sympathy. A group of city young women organized a bridge club at Miss Ethel Gordons home with weekly meetings and Miss Bessie Joe Barbee hosting. High score went to Miss Ethel Gordon and rosebud centerpieces framed the games with peach ice and angel cake refreshments.

Ethel Gordon Bessie Joe Barbee

First Lyceum Program by Apollo Duo at High School

Mr and Mrs Arthur Wells of the Apollo Duo present a high class musical program at the local high school next Wednesday. The pair were long time leads of the Apollo Concert Company and remain a popular Lyceum attraction. Wells plays banjo saxophone and bassoon and performs dialect readings while Mrs Wells offers contralto singing and pianologues.

Arthur Wells Apollo Mrs. Wells

Marriage announced for James Emory Christian and Katherine Vaughn

Invitations issued for the wedding at the bride's parents home of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Vaughn on Sunday October third at two thirty in Whitewright. The bride is a popular young woman and James Emory Christian is a Kerr Furniture Company employee.

James Emory Christian Katherine Vaughn W. P. Vaughn Whitewright Mr. Christian Kerr Furniture Company

Adams Thompson Rites Invites Reach Friends

Invitations arriving for the forthcoming marriage of Bira B. Adams and Miss Aileen Estelle Thompson. The card reads that Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas Thompson request the honor of your presence at their nuptials.

Bira B. Adams Aileen Estelle Thompson Charles Thomas Thompson

Texarkana Bridegroom To Wed Whitewright Bride

Aileen Estelle daughter of Texarkana resident will wed Mr Bira B Adams of Adams Motor Co at 8 pm Tuesday October 5 1926 at Beech Street Baptist Church Texarkana Ark The bride to be is a prominent Texarkana young woman Adams recently moved to Whitewright from Waco and has many friends here who offer congratulations.

Aileen Estelle Bira B. Adams Everting Beech Street Baptist Church Texarkana Ark Adams Adams Motor Company Whitewright Waco

Keeling Seeks Cotton Pickers Near Lubbock

Walter Keeling of near Lubbock visited this week in search of labor for his cotton crop. He reports a good harvest but difficulties in securing a sufficient number of pickers.

Walter Keeling Lubbock Mr. Keeling

Prices Fall at R and R Theatre Show Next Week

Picture show prices drop to 20 cents for balcony seats at the R and R Theatre next week as cotton prices drop and cinema attendance shifts.

R and R

Former Fort Worth pastor takes Southside Church post

Rev. J. A. Dickey, once pastor of the Church of Christ here and for two years at Armstrong Avenue Church of Christ in Denison, has accepted the pastorate of the Southside Church of Christ in Ft Worth and has moved to the city.

J. A. Dickey Church of Christ Armstrong Avenue Denison Southside Ft. Worth

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. H. Waggoner and T. G. Doss Whitewright, Texas Whitewright Sun J. R. Pennington T. E. Sears Merkel S. R. Park Sally Moore Missionary Society of the Methodist Church J. M. Sturdivant M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham, Texas W. J. Looney J. C. Gillespie Frances Gillespie Frances Pilcher R. L. Johnson Grover Spencer Horace Thompson Vaughn Grain Company Rose Champaigne Bois DE Rose GRAIN Gordon Clothiers Hite Devonport Hoffman House Colgate
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