Hopkins Co., TX - August 1924 News Column ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: June E. Tuck USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** From the files of June Tuck Daily News-Telegram, Sulphur Springs, Texas - News column Please use EDIT and FIND to search for a name you are searching for Mrs. George Murrell and two sons are visiting her sister, Mrs. Dr. Manning and family in Mahoney. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mrs. J. H. Holloway and family, who have been visiting in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Tom Williams, of Driscoll, Texas, have returned home. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. S. B. Marner and son, Horace D. Taylor, have returned to their home in El Paso after a visit with Mrs. R. F. Saddler, sister of Mrs. Marner. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. S. O. Blunt and children, Wanda Jo and Ollin Jr., have returned to their home in El Paso after a visit in the home of Mrs. R. F. Saddler, sister of Mrs. Blunt. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mrs. Alma Spains and little daughter came in today from Van Alstyne for a few days visit with her sister, Mrs. L. O. Pickett. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mrs. A. G. Suglin and daughter, Edith, of Anna, Texas, are here. Miss Suglin will teach in the city schools next term. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mrs. Jewel Brown of Temple, is here spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Elias Chapman. (Aug. 1, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. T. J. Lindsey are moving to Texarkana where they will make their future home. (Aug. 3, 1924) Ed Hardin will leave Monday for Stephensville for a visit in the home of his brother, C. C. Hardin. (Aug. 3, 1924) Everett Fleming has gone to Kawi, Okla., where he has accepted a position. (Aug. 3, 1924) Charley Rippy is in Ft. Still to attend the raining encampment again this year. (Aug. 3, 1924) Jim McDonald shipped a car of cattle to Kansas City, and carried a truck load of hogs to Dallas Friday night. (Aug. 3, 1924) Miss Frances Chaney and Elba Stephenson have gone to Dallas. Miss Chaney will spend her vacation in Dallas, in the home of her brother, Riley Chaney and family. (Aug. 3, 1924) Mrs. Clive Templton and little daughter, Mary Jean, of Durant, Okla., will arrive today for a visit with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. C. O. James. (Aug. 3, 1924) Charley Abercrumbie was here from Emory Saturday and stated his father was in the run-off for Commissioner of Precinct No. 1, a position he has held for the past two years. (Aug. 3, 1924) Mrs. H. W. Tapp will entertain with a miscellaneous shower on Friday afternoon, Aug. 8th, at her home on North Davis street, honoring Miss Lillian Ruth Pate, whose marriage to Mr. J. H. Muckleroy is announced to take place in September. (Aug. 3, 1924) Earle McBride and wife of Greenville, spent Sunday here in the home of his sister, Mrs. D. R. Barnes. (Aug. 4, 1924) Lester and Raymond Ferguson of Tulsa, Okla., arrived Sunday for a visit in the home of their sister, Mrs. Dewey Fleming.l (Aug. 4, 1924) Roy McClimons has returned from a two months visit with his aunt, Miss Nena Perkins, in Abilene. (Aug. 4, 1924) A. A. Robertson of Dallas, spent the week-end with Mrs. P. F. Braden, his sister. (Aug. 4, 1924) Tom Coker and family Pearsall are here visiting Mr. & Mrs. Joe Perkins, the parents of Mrs. Tom Coker. ( Aug. 4, 1924) Miss Ruth Stephens, who has been attending school in the Williams Business College, has returned to her home in Saltillo. (Aug. 4, 1924) W. S. Warren and sister, Mrs. J. A. Kunce, and her grandson, Ralph, Jr., of St. Louis, and Mr. & Mrs. H. E. Warren of Richland, Mo., are guests of their brother, C. B. Warren and family for several days. (Aug. 4, 1924) Mrs. T. D. Masters and daughters have just received a very nice package of souvenirs from their son and brother, Boyd, who has just returned to New York from an extended tour of Europe. (Aug. 4, 1924) Rev. E. G. Hamilton and family of Celeste are visiting his parents, Rev. & Mrs. M. L. Hamilton. Mrs. C. D. Maloy and son, Carrol Jr., of Greenville, are visiting her parents, Rev. & Mrs. M. L. Hamilton. (Aug. 5, 1925) Brice Minter is back from Fort Worth where he took a car of cattle. (Aug. 5, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Frank Bowne and Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Sharp of Terre Haunte, Ind., are visiting their sister, Mrs. L. F. Stacy and family. (Aug. 5, 1924) Mrs, Jim Bullard and children of Fort Worth are visiting in the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Clarke Jennings, on North Davis street. (Aug. 5, 1924) Bud Melton and his force of men and teams have just completed a fine piece of work in building a levee across Running Creek bottom below Reily Springs. (Aug. 5, 1924) Mrs. J. T. Shipley and daughter of Garland are visiting in the home of her sister, Mrs. M. E. Myers. (Aug. 5, 1924) Dr. & Mrs. Robin Hinnant of New York City are visiting Mrs. Joe Perkins of this city. (Aug. 5, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Fred Gist have moved to Commerce where they will make their future home. (Aug. 5, 1924) J. W.Freeman will leave this week for the Veteran hospital at Legion, Texas, to remain some time. (Aug. 6, 1924) Miss Lurline Sellers and brother leave today for their home in Alvarado, after a three weeks visist with relatives here. (Aug. 6, 1924) Misses Thelma Owens and Violet Jones of the green Pond community were visitors in the home of their aunt, Mrs. Frank Bowen, Tuesday. (Aug. 6, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Lockett Garrett of Waco, were guests of their aunt, Mrs. Ben R. Ramey and family. (Aug. 6, 1924) Master W. F. Sellers has returned to his home in Dallas, after spending two months here with his aunt, Mrs. John Spence. (Aug. 6, 1924) County Engineer J. B. Rieman is in Cumby on business. (Aug. 6, 1924) Miss Elizabeth Willis has returned to her home in Pittsburg after a visit in home of her aunt, Mrs. J. G. Reynolds. (Aug. 6, 1924) Mrs. T. B. Azbell of Okmulgee, Okla., who has been here visiting her mother, Mrs. Hartsfield, has gone to Winnsboro to visit relatives there. (Aug. 6, 1924) L. F. Lloyd has returned to his home in Coke, after a visit to his daughter, Mrs. J. G. Bridges, and family. (Aug. 8, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Jno. Cooley, formerly of this city and who are living in Dallas at this time, are here visiting relatives and friends. (Aug. 8, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Drexel of Fort Worth came Thursday to spend several days with Mrs. Grover Sellers, the sister of Mrs. Drexel. (Aug. 8, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Ben King will leave Saturday for their home in Wichita Falls, after a pleasant visit of two weeks here to relatives and friends. (Aug. 8, 1924) J. H. Bills has gone to Denton to see his mother and sister for several days. (Aug. 10, 1924) A new well rig went out east of town Friday to drill a well for Geo. Stough and associates. (Aug. 10, 1924) P. H. Foscue will leave today to join his family in New York City for a few days. (Aug. 10, 1924) Vaden Logsdon has returned to his home in Port Arthur, after a visit to Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Teer. (Aug. 10, 1924) Willie Kelty of Kansas City, is here visiting in the home of his father, T. J. Kelty, and other relatives. (Aug. 10, 1924) J. Gibson of Winnsboro, John Dodson and J. E. Jennings left Saturday for Brownwood to attend the State Rural Carriers’ Annual Convention of which Mr. Dodson is president. They expect to return the latter part of the week. (Aug. 10, 1924) W. A. Baker has returned from a visit to his father in Sulphur Rock, Ark. (Aug. 10, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Joe Cauker of Ft. Worth are guests of her sister, Mrs. W. W. Evans and family. (Aug. 10, 1924) Mrs. E. N. Bingham has returned from a two weeks visit in the home of her son, N. D. Bingham, in Dallas. (Aug. 10, 1924) Grover Sellers went to Reily Springs Saturday afternoon to speak for Mrs. Ferguson for Governor. (Aug. 10, 1924) Misses Margaret and Elizabeth Coffey are expected home today from an extended visit to their grandmother Coffey in Muskogee, Okla. (Aug. 10, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. G. C. Mann are in Dallas to meet their son, Gerald, who has been on a two months automobile trip with his aunt, Mrs. J. F. Wyatt, in California and Colorado. (Aug. 10, 1924) William, the son of Mr. & Mrs. O. W. Mann, left yesterday for Dallas, where he will join his cousin, Mr. & Mrs. C. P. Mann on a tour through Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and California, then he will return to Galveston to re- enter school. (Aug. 10, 1924) Joe Rives and family of Dallas, are here visiting his brother, Frank Rives and family. (Aug. 10, 1924) The baby of Mr. & Mrs. Luke Cannon is reported quite ill with diphtheria. (Aug. 10, 1924) Jack Health has gone to his home in Prosper, where he will spend some time with his parents. (Aug. 10, 1924) Mrs. H. G. Weatherly of Campbell, and Mrs. Gordon Duff of Greenville, are guests of their aunt, Mrs. J. B. Berry. (Aug. 10, 1924) Everyone will be glad to know that Miss Allen Gray, former teacher in the Sulphur Springs High School has accepted a position as head of the Latin Department in Cleburne for the ensuing year. (Aug. 10, 1924) Mrs. H. C. Connor, accompanied by her sister, Miss Marie Quinn, came in Saturday from Dallas, to spend several days with their parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. F. Quinn. (Aug. 10, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Bill Worsham of Pryor, Okla., are her for a visit with Mr. & Mrs. Jack Worsham, the parents of Bill Worsham. (Aug. 11, 1924) P. R. Loyd and family of Pickton are spending the day with his sister, Mrs. J. G. Bridges. (Aug. 11, 1924) Mrs. Seth Tate and son have returned to Dallas after a visit to her sisters, Mesdames J. D. Spence and Malcom Boyd. (Aug. 11, 1924) Miss Margaret Coffey, who has been making her home in Muskogee for more than a year, is here to spend a while with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. John Coffey and aunt, Mrs Fannie Coffey. (Aug. 11, 1924) Mrs. Ida Hopkins of Pittsburg, has returned to her home after a week-end visit in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Earl Stirling. (Aug. 11, 1924) Mrs. Lloyd Wright and little son, Lloyd Jr., of Dayton Beach, Fla., are here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Carl Stirling and family. (Aug. 11, 1924) J. O. Blackwell of Clarimore, Oklahoma, returned to his home after buying a car load of cattle from J. D. Spence and Brice Minter. (Aug. 11, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. W. O. Irwing, Mr. & Mrs. Jim Bradfield and Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Jenkins spent Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Carl Stirling on their way to their home in Daingerfield, after a two weeks auto trip to San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and Galveston. (Aug. 11, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. James Hinner, Jr., of Chicago, who are visiting Mr. & Mrs. H. G. Munden, of Commerce, the parents of Mrs. Hinner, were in the city Sunday. (Aug. 11, 1924) Miss Elizabeth Garrett, the sister of Mrs. M. B. Browning of this city, and Jno. B. Stephens of Mt. Pleasant, were married in Greenville, Sunday, and will spend several days in Dallas and Greenville before returning to Mt. Pleasant, where they will make their future home. (Aug. 11, 1924) Claude and Albert Robinson and Mesdames L. D. King and Dennis Melton were in Garland Sunday to attend the funeral of the father of L. L. Norman, who died Friday following an accident while playing with his grandchildren. (Aug. 11, 1924) Horace Russell brought his father, Judge T. J. Russell, from his home near Winnsboro this morning to the home of his daughter, Mrs. O. E. Walters, where the Judge will undergo special treatment for some time. The Judge is very wead but stood the trip fairly well. (Aug. 12, 19240 Editor R. B. Buford, editor of the Indian Journal at Eufala, Okla., is here to see homefolks and attend the reunion. (Aug. 12, 1924) Master George Minenger of Fort Smith, Ark., is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Chas. Bernard. (Aug. 12, 1924) Miss Emily Thorne is visiting in the home of her aunt, Mrs. N. C. Locklear, on Jefferson Street. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mrs. Jessie Hemstedt of Dallas is here to spend several days with her sister, Mrs. H. L. Proctor. (Aug. 12, 1924) Miss Theo Taylor of Como is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. J. Russell. (Aug. 12, 1924) Chas. Green, now with the First National Bank, left Sunday for Greenville. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Ramsey of Silverton, leave this week for their home after a pleasant visit with their sister, Mrs. Clay Lewis. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mrs. Frank Mock will leave Wednesday for her home in Kansas City after visiting her mother, Mrs. L. A. Hicks and other relatives. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mrs. L. A. Paige, who has been here in the interest of the Texarkana Orphan’s Home, has gone to Winnsboro. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Latimore and children of Ft. Worth, are here visiting Mr. & Mrs. Buck Avinger, on College, the parents of Mrs. Hugh Latimore. (Aug. 12, 1924) O. Troboy from below Brashear, reports that the new oil well on the Enix farm down more than 3,400 feet and going slow on account of lack of water. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Jasper Garrett and children left today for their home in Florence, Ariz., after a visit of two weeks with the parents of Mr. Garrett at Pine Forest. Mr. Garrett is connected with one of the banks of Florence, also is secretary of the chamber of commerce at that place. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. B. W. Nelson have returned from Dallas where they accompanied their daughter, Lida Nell. She was examined by specialists and will under an operation on Thursday to have her foot straightened, which was caused form infantile paralysis several years ago. (Aug. 12, 1924) Mrs. Dr. Kroom, formerly Miss Myrrie (sic)Manning of Amarillo, is here to attend the Central College ( Aug. 13, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Joe Manning of Greenville, are here demonstrating cakes and bread at Henry Williamson’s store. (Aug. 13, 1924) John Connor, brother of Joe Connor of this city, is here from Liberty county, near Houston, for a visit with relatives and friends. (Aug. 13, 1924) O. L. Moore left Tuesday for Wichita Falls where he will spend several days in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Roy Noles. (Aug. 13, 1924) Mrs. Roy Russell and sister, Miss McCoy, have returned from a visit with their mother in Denison. (Aug. 13, 1924) Mrs. Maion Morehead of Ben Franklin is here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Elba Chamberlain. (Aug. 13, 1924) J. B. McCord and family of Weaver have gone to Water Valley, Miss., for a two weeks visit with relatives and old time friends. (Aug. 13, 1924) William Kelty, who has been here several days visiting his father, T. J. Kelty, and other relatives, has returned to his home in Kansas City. (Aug. 13, 1924) Sam West left Tuesday for his home in Haskell, where he will spend some time with his parents. He was hurt several days ago while playing ball. (Aug. 13, 1924) The small son of Mr. & Mrs. Zeno Perkins was killed by a mule Tuesday, which inflicted a gash on his forehead that required several stitches to close up the wound. (Aug. 13, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Clyde Taylor and son have returned to their home in Mt. Pleasant after a visit in the home of Mr. & Mrs. C. Mann, on Main street, the parents of Mrs. Taylor. (Aug. 13, 1924) Mrs. C. Y Harrington and family of Chillicothe, who have been here visiting her sisters, Mesdames O. L. Moore and Hampy Hedick for several days, have returned to their home. (Aug. 13, 1924) Mrs. W. H. Freiberger of Texarkana, and brother, Leland Wilson of Dallas, were here the first of the week on their way to see their parents, Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Wilson at Bonanza. (Aug. 13, 1924) Dollie and Jess Sartin of Vernon are here attending the old Settlers Reunion. (Aug. 13, 1924) Dr. W. R. Wilkins and family of Houston are guest of his sister, Mrs. J. B. Stringer and family. (Aug. 13, 1924) Announcement of the marriage Sunday in Shreveport of Mr. Jack McNath and Miss Mary Ellen Gay has been received by friends here. The bride was born, grew to womanhood in Hopkins County, and graduated from the Sulphur Springs high school two years ago. She is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C. B. Gay. The groom lives in Shreveport, and is said to be a splendid young business man. (Aug. 13, 1924) Mrs. Chas. Haynesworth of Glenwood, Ark., is here visiting her son, John Haynesworth and other relatives. (Aug.14, 1924) Lester Geer of Eldorado, Arkansas, is here to spend a week with his mother, Mrs. Annie Geer. (Aug. 14, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Cowan Williams will return to their home in Memphis, Tenn., Friday, after visiting Mr. & Mrs. B. H. Williams, the parents of Cowan Williams. (Aug. 14, 1924) Mrs. Ellen Clifton of McKinney is here visiting in the home of her aunt, Mrs. Hope Nunn. (Aug. 14, 1924) Mrs. W. E. Byous has gone to Greenville to visit her mother, Mrs. W. J. Hunphreys. (Aug. 14, 1924) Mrs. Robin Perkins of Greenville is visiting her mother, Mrs. D. Thornton. (Aug. 14, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Jack Clendenin of Greenville is visiting Mr. & Mrs. W. D. Beale, parents of Mrs. Clendenin. (Aug. 14, 1924) Mrs. J. S. Trapp of Como, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Arch VanWey. (Aug. 15, 1924) Dr. and Mrs. Robin Hinnant have returned to their home in New York City after a visit to his sister, Mrs. I. M. Perkins. (Aug. 15. 1924) Dr. H. W. Pitckett is home from the Government Training Camp near San Antonio and seems to be in fine shape. (Aug. 15, 1924) Mrs. P. F. Braden has gone to Greenville where she will spend several days in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Little. (Aug. 15, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Russ Baker and daughter of Paris, visited his uncle, Bill Raines, the first part of the week. Mr. Baker was formerly of this city. (Aug. 15, 1924) Henry Russell and family of Mineral Wells, are visiting his sister, Mrs. R. A. Ramey. ( Aug. 15, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Robert Hancock and two sons of Ponca City, Okla., are visiting Ed Palmer, brother of Mrs. Hancock. (Aug. 15, 1924) Mrs. Frank Marks and children have returned to their home in Kansas City, after spending several weeks with Mrs. S. A. Hicks, mother of Mrs. Marks. (Aug. 15, 1924) Harry Rogers has returned to Dallas after a visit with his mother, Mrs. Leita Rogers. (Aug. 15, 1924) Mrs. R. A. Thornton of Muskogee, who has been here for several weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. M. Rudman, has returned to her home. (Aug. 15, 1924) Harold Thomas is up and able to drive some after a four week siege of typhoid fever. (Aug. 17, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Mack Boyd have gone to Houston where they will make their future home. (Aug. 17, 1924) Miss Florrie Roberts will return today from Greenville where she had an operation for appendicitis. (Aug. 17, 1924) Mrs. James Kain of Austin is here on a visit to her brother, C. A. Bridges, and family. (Aug. 17, 1924) A. D. Roach of Fife, Texas, is here to attend the funeral of his father, J. M. Roach. (Aug. 17, 1924) Pat Wilson is here from Ft. Worth to attend the funeral of his father, Dan Wilson. (Aug. 17, 1924) Asa Lewis of Dallas is here spending the week-end with his mother, Mrs. E. C. Lewis, on Jefferson Street. (Aug. 17, 1924) Dr. & Mrs. John Boyd and son, Everett, of Dallas, are spending several days with his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Boyd. (Aug. 17, 1924) Mrs. Sallie Sheppard of Waco is here to visit her sister, Mrs. Rube Carothers and other relatives. (Aug. 17, 1924) J. D. Blansett, of Ft. Worth, returned to his home after a visit with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. L. F. Blansett. (Aug. 17, 1924) John Gay and daughter, Miss Dollie, of Ada, Okla. returned home Saturday after a visit with Mrs. Parnell and family, sister-in- law of John Gay. (Aug. 17, 1924) Lester and Raymond Ferguson have returned to their home in Tulsa, Okla., after a visit in the home of their sister, Mrs. G. D. Fleming. (Aug. 17, 1924) Uncle Neal Stribling, who has been confined to his home for nearly a year, had the misfortune to fall Friday and hurt his crippled leg, but aside from being very painful, it is not thought to be serious. (Aug. 17, 1924) E. L. Kellogg, one of the News-Telegram carriers, had the misfortune to have his foot badly cut Friday afternoon by his pony running into the fender of an auto out on Church street as he was making his rounds. He is laid up for a few days and E. L. Ponder is taking his place. (Aug. 18, 1924) J. A. Roach has returned to his home in Fife after attending the funeral of his father, J. M. Roach. (Aug. 18, 1924) Mrs. Jno. B. Stringer spent Saturday in Mt. Vernon in the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Wilkins. (Aug. 18, 1924) J. M. Wilkins of Mt. Vernon passed through our city today en-route to Lubbock where he will start the fall run of his gin there. (Aug. 18, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Bond of Cooper spent the week-end here visiting in the home of Winifred Ridgeway, brother of Mrs. Cooper. (Aug. 18, 1924) Frank Rice is home from visiting his son, Leonard Rice, over in Louisiana. (Aug. 18, 1924) Ora Shrodes, who has been attending school in Little Rock, Ark., is here visiting her parents, Mr,. & Mrs. J. H. Shrodes. (Aug. 18, 1924) B. F. Ashcroft, Jr., who has typhoid fever at Colorado Springs, is doing as well as could be expected, according to news from his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Chas. Ashcroft. (Aug. 18, 1924) Mrs. A. C. Reynerson and two children have returned to their home in Hope, Ark., after a visit with her brother, Louis Wester, (Aug. 18, 1924) J. S. Beasley has returned to his home in Campbell after visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Berry of this city. (Aug. 18, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Virgil Garrett have returned to Pittsburg after a visit with her father, W. A. Buford. (Aug. 19, 1924) The France Gin Co. ginned their first bale of 1924 cotton today. It was grown on one of Monroe Smith farms. (Aug. 19, 1924) Miss Jewell Stewart is suffering with a badly sprained ankle and is barely able to walk.( Aug. 19, 1924) Mrs. Dora Fulkerson has gone to Shreveport, where she will visit her son, Ennis Fulkerson, and family. (Aug. 19, 1924) Byrel Smith, formerly of Cumby is in Cumby visiting relatives. He will visit with relatives here before returning to his home in Oklahoma. (Aug. 19, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Robert Hancock and two sons have returned to Ponca City, Okla., after a visit to her brother, Ed Palmer and family. (Aug. 19,. 1924) Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Allen have returned to their home in Dixon, after a visit to their kinsmen, R. D. and Florence Allen of this city. (Aug. 19, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Mifflin of Dallas, have returned home after visiting their cousins, R. D. & F. B. Allen, and other relatives here. (Aug. 19, 1924) Miss A. McDowell of Los Angeles, Calif., is here visiting her bother, W. L. McDowell. She will visit with relatives in Cumby before returning to her home. (Aug. 19, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Edgar Gregg and daughters, Dorothy and Cora Lee, of Paris, are visiting in the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Shook, on Church Street. (Aug. 19, 1924) Also visiting Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Shook were Mrs. Waller and daughter, Mrs. L. H. Gregg, of Henryetta, Okla. Mrs. E. Stripling was attacked Sunday be a mad god while sitting on the porch of E. A. McKenzie, east of town. The dog was killed. (Aug. 19, 1924) Jim Worsham, accompanied by Dr. Long, has gone to Chicago for special treatment under noted physicians in that city. Mr. Worsham has been in bad health for some time and it is hoped that the trip to Chicago and the treatment will be of benefit to his health. (Aug. 19, 1924) Mrs. M. S. Mason of Garland is here to visit her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Worsham, and other relatives. (Aug. 20, 1924) Mrs. G. B. Barker of Sulphur Bluff is here visiting her sister, Mrs. L. L. Long. (Aug. 20, 1924) Pat. Wilson has returned to his home in Ft. Worth, after attending the funeral of his father, Dan Wilson. (Aug. 20, 1924) Tom Beville, an old time resident of Forest Academy, whose home is now in Louisiana, is here visiting with relatives and friends. (Aug. 20, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Mack Johnson of Waco are visiting latter’s mother, Mrs. Parker, and sister, Mrs. George Halbrooks. (Aug. 20, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Rayburn Connally and son, Wince, are at the A. & M. College arranging for Wince to enter that great institution of learning this fall. (Aug. 20, 1924) H. P. James of Pickton is moving back to Sulphur Springs and will occupy the Brinker cottage on Oak Ave. He will weigh cotton for the compress here again this fall. (Aug. 20, 1924) Mrs, L. M. McKee and children have returned from Medicine Park, Okla., where they have been visiting her mother, Mrs. Carl Maloney, for several weeks. (Aug. 20, 1924) Friends of J. D. Leslie will regret to learn that he had another light stroke of paralysis Tuesday afternoon at his home while sitting on the front porch. He is reported better today. (Aug. 20, 1924) Mrs. C. A. Lowey has returned to Mississippi after attending the funeral of her father, J. M. Roach. (Aug. 20, 1924) A. E. Weaver of Mt. Pleasant is here visiting his daughter, Miss Ramah Weaver. (Aaug. 20, 1924) G. E. Skelton sold three bales of cotton that he has already picked this season. The price he received was 26 1/4 cents. (Aug. 20,. 1924) Hazel Junell, 15 year old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. D. Junell, is reported resting well after undergoing a serious operation in Greenville Sanatarium Tuesday. (Aug. 20, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Champ Ponder, former citizens of Sulphur Springs, who have been on a visit here, left Wednesday for their home at Spur, Texas. (Aug. 20, 1924) Miss Ethel Teer of Houston is here to spend some time with her brother, L. E. Teer and family. (Aug. 21, 1924) Miss Fern Hyatt of Washington, D. C., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. S. Mitchell. (Aug. 21, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. N. L. Williams have returned to their home in Houston after visiting Mr. & Mrs. Joe Young, the parents of Mrs. Williams. (Aug. 21 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Walter Nelson of Wilmar, Ark., are here visiting Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Leach, the parents of Mrs. Nelson. (Aug. 21, 1924) Mrs. E. L. Melton of Dallas is here on account of the critical illness of her mother, Mrs. W. T. Waits. (Aug. 21, 1924) Mrs.. L. G. Glover, who has been visiting in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lester Denson, in Longview, for several days, has returned to her home on Church street, (Aug. 21, 1924) Horace Russell of Winnsboro is here on account of the serious illness of his father, Judge Russell, who is at the home of his daughter, Mrs. O. E. Walters, on Connally street. (Aug. 21, 1924) G. E. Skelton has gotten out his fourth bale of cotton already his year. (Aug. 22, 1924) S. W. Bryarly was down town this morning with a $2,000 check for Mrs. Dan Wilson given by the Praetorians on the life of her husband, who died last Saturday. That is splendid work on the part of that fraternal order. (Aug. 22, 1924) Mrs. S. F. Nelson of Winnsboro has returned to her home after a visit in the city with her sister, Miss Ramah Weaver. (Aug. 22, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Tapp have rooms with Mrs. Jack Lewis on Gilmer street, and are moving in today. (Aug. 22, 1924) G. E. Williams is carrying a broken arm in a sling as a result of coming in contact with the crank on his truck a few days ago. (Aug. 22, 1924) Mrs. French Vaden and baby, Mary Elizabeth, have gone to Greenville where they will spend several days in the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank Little. (Aug. 22, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Seth Hooper and family of Fort Worth were guests of her father and mother, Mr. & Mrs. A. G. Lundy, Thursday night. (Aug. 22, 1924) Dr. & Mrs. John Boyd have returned to Dallas after a visit to his mother, Mrs. M. Boyd. (Aug. 24, 1924) Mrs. Laura Galloway and daughter, Mrs. T. W. Denham, left Saturday for their home in Three Sands, Okla. (Aug. 24, 1924) Worthy Bland, well known man of Winnsboro and brother of Ben Bland of Beckham, died Saturday in Winnsboro. (Aug. 24, 1924) Mrs. Mozelle Stribling of Plainview came in Friday to be with her uncle, J. T. Russell, in his last illness. (Aug. 24, 1924) Mrs. W. K. Chaney of Ada, Okla., is here visiting her mother, Mrs. E. L. Garrison, and other relatives for several days. (Aug. 24, 1924) Mrs. Phil Gafford and children have returned to their home in Lawton, Okla., after spending six weeks here with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Ewing. (Aug. 24, 1924) Mrs. Portia McDonald and daughter, Miss Mary, have returned from and extended visit with their daughter and sister, Mrs. Hale of Russell Springs, Ky. (Aug. 24, 1924) Earl Enix, while cranking a Ford car on the square Saturday afternoon, was knocked down and ran over. His father was in the car, and instead of putting his foot on the brake, had it on the clutch, causing the car to go forward. Young Enix sustained several bad bruises, but no bones were broken. He was taken to Dr. Longino’s office and received medical aid. (Aug. 24, 1924) M. C. Shook is here from Terrell, to attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. W. T. Waits. (Aug. 25, 1924) Others that attended - Allen Melton of Dallas, attended the funeral of his grandmother. Mrs. Ewell Melton of Dallas. J. E. Melton of Dallas. Ray Smith of Sweetwater, to attend the funeral of his aunt. Mr. & Mrs. Gregg Shook from Corsicana attended the funeral of his aunt. W. V. Brown of Lubbock is expected in tonight to join his wife who has been here several weeks with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Elias Chapman. (Aug. 25, 1924) Mrs. Dollie Wilson has returned to Greenville, after spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Stewart Ury. (Aug. 25, 1924) Miss Mamie Blythe returned Saturday night from San Marcos, where she spent three months in the Summer Normal. (Aug. 25, 1924) Mrs. Marvin Hines of Dallas is here visiting in the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Neal Stribling, on South Locust street. (Aug. 25, 1924) Boyd Ewing of Houston is here visiting his parents, Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Ewing on Church street. Aug. 25, 1924) Hubert Wester of Dallas spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Louis Wester, and other relatives. (Aug. 25, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Noel Long of Marshall were guests in the home of Dr. & Mrs. W. W. Long, parents of Noel Long. (Aug. 25, 1924) Miss Addie Mae Glover has returned from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Lester Denson, in Longview. (Aug. 25, 1924) Miss Mable Ross has returned from a week-end visit in the home of her brother, Brice Ross, in Sherman. (Aug. 25, 1924) Prof. W. L. Willis and son, Homer, are home from Denton, after several weeks in the North Texas State Teachers College, where the former was teacher and the latter was a student. (Aug. 25, 1924) Charlton Wilkins and Miss Maude Hamil of Dallas, were married at the Methodist Parsonage Sunday morning by Rev. M. L. Hamilton. They both live in Dallas and will return Tuesday, after a visit with the latter’s relatives here. (Aug. 25, 1924) Mrs. Arjeree Vaughan Mueller of Dallas has returned to her home after spending several days in the city with her parnets, Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Vaughan on North Davis street. (Aug. 25, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. George Wilson, Jr. and family came in Saturday from Wichita Falls to visit Mr. & Mrs. George Wilson of this city.(Aug. 25, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Little, nee Miss Maggie Christian, and son, stopped off here a few days ago for a visit to her grandmother, Mrs. James Christian, and aunt, Mrs. Frank Scott. They were en route to their home at Wichita Falls, after visiting relatives in Meridian, Miss. (Aug. 25, 1924) 1924, Aug. 25th - W. H. Naylor and wife left early this morning for Dallas by auto to spend two or three days in making purchases for their new branch store they are opening at Mt. Pleasant on Sept. 1st. Mr. J. S. Trapp of Como is visiting in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Arch Van Wey. (Aug. 26, 1924) Miss Brinker of Cleveland, Okla., is here visiting in the home of grandmother, Mrs. H. W. Brinker. (Aug. 26, 1924) Miss Essie Cates and Peyton Randolph are now at work in the Tax Collector H. Grady Smith’s office. (Aug. 26, 1924) Mr. Sam Harding and family, formerly of this city, passed through Sulphur Springs a few days ago and dropped in to see friends. (Aug. 26, 1924) Drs. Bedwell and Bedwell and two children are home from ten days at Glen Rose. (Aug. 26, 1924) Mrs. J. B. Cumming and daughters, Laura and Virginia, are visiting in the home of Mr. & Mrs. King Cummings in Winnsboro this week. (Aug. 26, 1925) Mr. & Mrs. O. Z. Littlefield are here from Oklahoma City. They will move to Dallas, Mr. Littlefield having sold out his business at that place. (Aug. 26, 1924) The many friends of D. J. Nabors, formerly of Hopkins County, will learn with regret that he is in very bad health and has returned from Oklahoma to the home of his son in Emory, Texas. He is reported suffering with brights disease. (Aug. 26, 1924) Joe Burson and Mrs. Nellie Welch of Corsicana are guests of their niece, Mrs. J. I. Brown. (Aug. 27, 1924) Mrs. Clive Templeton and little daughter have returned to Durant, after a visit with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. C. O. James. (Aug. 27, 1924) A. I. Berman, formely of this city, now of Sagerton, is here visiting with friends and transacting business. (Aug. 27, 1924) Miss Gertrude Flewharty has gone to Commerce, where she will attend the wedding of her brother, Harry Flewharty, to Miss Pauline Pratt. (Aug. 27, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. T. B. Jarman of Dallas is spending the week with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. E. D. Long, on Church Street. (Aug. 27, 1924) Dr. Louis McKinney of Winnsboro is quite sick at the home of his parents, Mr. & Mrs. R. C. McKinney. It was feared at first that he had typhoid fever, but he is much better and it is thought that he will be up in a few days. (Aug. 27, 1924) Mrs. Stewart Myers and son, Chas. Logan, have returned from Bonham where they attended the funeral of their father-in-law and grandfather, Logan Myers, who died Monday afternoon and was buried at that place Tuesday afternoon. (Aug. 27, 1924) Mrs. Lloyd Williams and baby of Dallas, are visiting her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Sherwood. (Aug. 28, 1924) Mrs. Bob Wilson of Winnsboro is here for a visit to her cousin, Mrs. O. E. Walters and family. (Aug. 28, 1924) Miss Mildred Alexander leaves Friday for Canyon, where she will attend the institute for two weeks before going to Roaring Springs, where she will teach school this winter. (Aug. 28, 1924) News received here from Dr. & Mrs. A. E. Davenport, who are on their way to South America, states that they sailed from Havana on last Sunday and would be on the steamer about four weeks before reaching their destination, some point in Bolivia, South America. (Aug. 28, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Haggar, who were recently married in St. Louis, are now at the home of Mrs. M. Moelk on North Davis street. (Aug. 28, 1924) Mrs. Harvey Graham and daughter of Commerce are here visiting in the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Theo. Lindley. (Aug. 28, 1924) It is reported on the streets that Mr. & Mrs. Ben King will move back to Sulphur Springs from Wichita Falls in about two weeks. (Aug. 28, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Bailey and daughter, Edith, left today for their home in Altus, Okla., after a visit with J. T. Beck, father of Mrs. Bailey. (Aug. 28, 1924) Little Jennie Reed Brinker, granddaughter of Mrs. Henry Brinker will return from a visit with relatives in Como this week. She will spend several days with her grandmother before returning to her home in Cleveland, Okla. (Aug. 28, 1924) Boyd Gregg shipped a load of cattle to Fort Worth Thursday. (Aug. 29, 1924) L. Bevis shipped a load of cattle to Fort Worth Thursday night. (Aug. 29, 1924) Mrs. Clay Lewis is having her home on Oak Ave. remodeled. (Aug. 29, 1924) Rev. & Mrs. Bowner of Marshall are visiting in the home of their daughter, Mrs. Fred. L. Story. (Aug. 29, 1924) Mrs. E. E. Cockerell left today for Winnsboro after a visit to her sister, Mrs. Tempie Thurmond. (Aug. 29, 1924) Mrs. Ernest Prim of Commerce is visiting her sister, Mrs. Moore Connor. (Aug. 29, 1924) Miss Willie Bryson will leave tomorrow for Longview where she will teach expression in the city schools during the coming year. (Aug. 29, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. E. H. Crocker from Van Alstyne, Texas, where visiting their niece, Mrs. L. O. Pickett of Liberty the past week. (Aug. 29, 1924) Jess Gober, manager of Naylor’s Cash Store, is home form Rusk after having arranged to move the store from that place to Mt. Pleasant. (Aug. 29, 1924) Leonard Fulkerson and sister, Miss Hazel, will leave Saturday for Shreveport, where they will visit in the home their brother, Ennis Fulkerson. (Aug. 29, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. Joe Brim, who have been here visiting in the home of his brother, J. K. Brim, for several days, have returned to their home in Frederick, Okla. (Aug. 29, 1924) Mrs. Oscar Anderson of New Hope community, seven miles southwest of Sulphur Springs, was taken to Greenville this afternoon to undergo an operation for appendicitis. She was in a critical condition and was carried in a Tapp ambulance. (Aug. 29, 1924)Later reported. She was carried to Becton Sanitarium and underwent the operation, and was doing well. Mrs. Herman McMullan of Dallas is here on a visit to her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Lee Parnell. (Aug. 31, 1924) Mrs. J. C. Short has returned to Dallas after visit with her daughter, Mrs. John Haynesworth, and family. (Aug. 31, 1924) Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Pogue have gone to Calera, Okla. where they will make their future home. (Aug. 31, 1924) Glenn Pickett is home from taking special medical work in the University of Colorado. (Aug. 31, 1924) Charles Rippy, who has been attending the citiens (citizens?) military training camp at Ft. Sill, Okla., will return home today where he will spend the winter with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Rippy. (Aug. 31, 1924) Cleveland Russell returned to his home in Anson Saturday after attending the funeral of his uncle, T. J. Russell, who took care of him after the death of his father, when a small boy. (Aug. 31, 1924) Hal Milam was here Saturday morning on his way back to Cumby from Mt. Vernon where he had been at the bedside of his mother, Mrs. J. K. Milam, who has been confined to her bed for several weeks and is reported as unimproved. (Aug. 31, 1924) G. C. Irwin has ordered a car to ship his household furniture and live stock to Midland, where he and his family will make their future home. Mrs. Irwin and the children will go overland, but Mr. Irwin will go through with his car. (Aug. 31, 1924) ( This is a railway car)