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The Whitewright Sun from Whitewright, Texas • Page 7

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Carlisle Boys Return. The base ball club of the Carlisle Military Academy met with disappointment on their visit abroad this week, in that high water in East Texas prevented them from filling the schedule of games for the week. They left home last Sunday to play Monday and Tuesday against Speer College at Mt. Pleasant, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday with Jacksonville Baptist College and Alexander Collegiate Institute at Jacksonville, and Saturday with Burleson College at Greenville. game was rained out, forcing a double-header with Speer Tuesday, in which our boys lost in the first game by one to nothing and in the second game by a score of five to one.

Being unable to proceed to Jacksonville they returned home Wednesday night, arriving here about midnight on the Cotton Belt. Carlisle has five remaining games in the intercollegiate schedule to play, and can lose two of them and still carry off the pennant. Those mak- making the East Texas trip is as follows: Capt. Cheadle, Phillips and M. Bryant, pitchers; Grasty and C.

Bryant, catchers; Benedict, 1st base; White, 2nd base; J. Payne, 3rd base; W. left field; Cox, right field; Darwin, center field; Hendrickson, score master; E. Fogle, utilityman and mascot. Rev.

I. E. Teague requests the Sun to say that the Decoration Day services at Vittitoe cemetery will be held on the afternoon of the third Sunday in May, having been postponed to that time on account of the scarcity of flowers at this time. For Commissioner. Jerry Strait of Denison was in the city Wednesday and Thurs- I day of this week.

He is a candi- date for county commissioner of precinct No. 2 which includes; Whitewright, and he authorizes) the Sun to place his name in our announcement column for that office, subject to the democratic primary election in July. A writeup of Mr. candidacy in the Denison paper contains the information that he is one of the early settlers of the county, locating in Denison when it was a of He has been on the progressive side in the upbuilding of his home city, lending his sanction and support to every good cause affecting the interests. He is a cattleman and is at present feeding some choice cattle for the market.

It is declared that his good judgment, splendid business ability, and thorough knowledge of the affairs and needs of the county as a whole, especially qualifies him for the place of county commissioner. He would no doubt be a highly acceptable man for the place, and his candidacy should have careful consideration. Moved I desire to announce that I have moved my office to J. H. residence, and for the next two months I will make special rate of $1.00 per treatment at my office.

Telephone No. 166. Dr. Minnie Harmon, Osteopathic Physician. tm S.

T. Connallee of Oklahoma City, an old Carlisle cadet, visited the C. M. A. Tuesday of this week.

1904 History Club Meets The 1904 History Club met in an interesting session with Miss Hollingsworth at the home of Mrs. Jim Simmons, April 18, 1914. A majority of the membership were present and a very profitable hour was spent in tile study of the political life of Norway and Sweeden. Miss Hamilton conducted the lesson. After adjournment the hostess served delicious strawberry cream and angel cake.

The next lesson will be led by Mrs. Spearman with Mrs. Little as hostess, Saturday, May 2. Club Reporter. Katy Special Rates.

Jacksonville, and return, account Confederate Reunion, $21.20, optional routes. Tickets on sale May 2, 3, 4 and 5, good until May 15, with privilege of extension. Dallas, account Scottish Rite and Shriners meeting, round trip $2.90. Tickets on sale May 3 and 4, good also on May 7th and 8 th. Dallas, account Saengerfest, round trip $2.90, on sale May 9th 10th, lith and 12th, good till 15th.

Special to Dallas for trains May 12th and 13th, $1.55 for the round trip. On Tuesday of last week Rev. Wheeler was summoned to the Pilot Grove community to officiate at the marriage of Mr. H. R.

Cochran to Miss Tommie M. Rhodes, two deserving young people of that community. Mr. and Mrs. Cochran boarded the Katy Flyer south Tuesday afternoon on their bridal trip.

May Patterns In response to numerous requests from discerning ladies of Whitewright and community, we are now pleased to announce that we have secured the complete and full line of May Manton Patterns for Dress Making As you doubtless know the May Manton ten cent bazaar patterns are now in popular demand everywhere, and the reason for it is reflected in their beautiful and authoritative lines. We receive a new assortment monthly at our store. May Manton Patterns are all 10c Each If there was anything Better have it IT MEANS SAVING AND SATISFACTION TO TRADE AT J. F. OUTFITTER FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Methodist Items.

The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal convenes in Oklahoma City, May (itll. This is the law-making body of he churches. Convenes every four years and has as its membership an equal number of clerical and lay delegates who are representative men from all parts of the world where the Methodist church is at work. The third Sunday in May has been set as the day for the children's service. This service will be held at the 11 hour.

The features most gratifying to the Sunday school last Sunday were: every teacher and officer present.attendance and contribution large and several new scholars. The congregation Sunday morning was large and nearly everyone partook of the supper. An offering for the poor was taken; which amounted to $11.60. The 49th session of the Sherman District Conference, held at Trinity church, Denison, last week, was a very interesting one. One young man was licensed to preach.

The Conference contributed $236. for the superannuate parsonage of the Sherman District. The next session, which is the semi-centenial session, will be held at Tioga. Rev. R.

G. Mood presided and Rev, F. B. Wheeler was elected Secretary. The Pastor.

Program For May 14th. The following program will be rendered at the next monthly meeting of the Association, to be held May 14th at the chapel of the Carlisle Military Academy, Col. Carlisle having very kindly allowed the use of the chapel for meetings of the Association: Prayer, by Bro. Wheeler. Piano solo, by Miss Mary Carter.

Reading, by Miss May Padgett. Song, by iss Cora Lee Hoard. "What Shall we do During the Summer by Mrs. Galford. School chorus.

Club meets at 4 p. rn. New officers for the year will also be elected at this meeting. im Anniversary at Tioga. The following report of the I.

0.0. F. anniversary meeting at Tioga is handed the Sun for pub- I Boation. The ti (th annual session of the Gray son county I. O.

O. F. anni- versary association was held at jTioga, Srturday, April 25, 1914. A splendid meeting it was to all I those who had the pleasure of at- tending. Those from White- I wright lodges were, R.

S. Morehead, Mrs. G. Baugher and Mrs. Harry Brown.

The following officers were unanimously I elected to serve another year; Dayton B. Steed, President, of Sherman; Mrs. G. L. jer, Vice of Whitewright; R.

S. Morehead, Treasurer, of I Whitewright; Mrs. May Rollins, I Secretary, of Whitesboro. Whitewright was selected as the I place of meeting for the 1915 anniversary meeting to be held on April Hie 26th. Wall Paper TUM have made arrangements with a responsible Wall Paper Firm to handle their line.

We do not intend to carry paper in stock, but can order it for you on short notice and save you from Fifty to Sixty Per Cent. Why pay a profit of seventy-five to one hundred per cent when you can save this? We can get you any kind of palier you in and look through our Catalogue. Guarantee delivery in six days. Remember, we are Here to Serve the People, and get you anything you want in Furniture. Be sure to get Grit ricks carry a full line of Undertaking Goods.

us your wants. Frank Smith Company 273 2r Roo. 'Phono 273 3r Christian Endeavor. A delightful program was enjoyed by all present at the Christian Endeavor services last Sunday evening at seven. The time of the next regular meeting has been changed from 7 p.

to 3:30 p. rn. This meeting will be a special business meeting, and all members are urged to attend. The District Superintendent of the Texas Christian Endeavor Union, Mr. A.

A. Hyde, will be present, and probably have charge, so an interesting program may be expected by all those who are in attendance. The Christian Endeavor Society now has a somewhat lengthy roll; new members are entering at each meeting, and all members are taking in such a manner as to indicate that it is an enjoyable life which the Endeavor leads. Sherman Business College. H.

A. IVY, A. Supt. The man who makes ordinary boys and girls into high grade office assistants in tile shortest time at least expense. Catalog and proof for the asking.

Yes, this is tile Ivy who is for the legislature from Grayson and Collin counties, but is not losing I any time from Business Col- (ins, L. and John Gilian. I lege in campaigning. More calls for our graduates than we can supply. Why not let Ivy connect you with the pay roll? 3 months only $25, anu 3 months with Ivy equals 5 months in other schools.

(Adv.) Medlintown Items. April health of this community is good at present. Charley Watson of Trenton visited his brother Croft Sunday. Mrs. John Stephens and Mrs.

Comer McBroom spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Whit McBroom. Miss Lillie Watson visited Miss Bula Alison Sunday. Bro. John Gaines preached for us Sunday.

Our school closes Wednesday night; they hrve an entertainment that night. Mrs. John Watson and Mrs. Lester Haile and Mrs. Wade Robbins were on Hie sick list for a few days, hut they have about recovered.

Tile young of this place will put on a play at Elm Grove next Friday night, May 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Itobbins were shopping in Trenton Friday. A.

Robertson of Bethel spent Friday night with Curtis Robbins. Miss Lucile Saunders called on Miss and Fannie Hall Saturday afternoon. Miss Mattie Alison visited Mrs. J. M.

Stephens Monday. Miss Oma Jarvis silent Friday night witli Miss Thelma Henry at Orangeville. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson visited Mrs.

W. M. Allison Monday night. Virgil Smith of Oklahoma is the week with his cous- SHEET BREAD OF ASIA. Faculty Selected With the exception of one teacher yet to be supplied, the teachers for the next session of public schools were chosen at a meeting of the Board of Ed ucation Wednesday of this week, and are as follows: UMd For panes and Food.

Instead of baking broad in leaven, of Alda Minor. Arabia. Turkestan aud the Tigris-Kuphrabw valley make it Into sbt-eis. Th abeeta are ubout forty Inches wide aud twice aa long, and the natives make almost uh much use of them aa tile American Indian of birch bark. If they need un uwuiug for protection against mud or ruin they unwind a roll of bread aud curry it back and forth over a pole several times, much aa a camper puts up a dog tent, for if it has a coat of uluiond oil or muttou tallow tim bread la fairly waterproof.

It la a comical sight to ace a teamster or camel driver of the Levant travel placidly through a heavy a bower with a couple of yards of bread sheet Charles J. Denton, superintend eat; Misses Sue Stephens. Cora Afrown shoulders aud to see hun tear off pieces here aud there York, Gertrude Montgomery, chew ou them lf he feeia hungry. Lula Holhngs The bread la made of durum wheat dour mixed with the pulp of sultana which gives it a sweet taste I I ie red. -Miss I ie rec home and fragrance like that of houey.

Oda Smellage, worth, Susie Noe at Ryan, Oklahoma, who, with the new teacher yet to lie selected! constitute only clianges in the personnel of tile faculty. Epworth League Program. i i Leader, Ermine Webster, Song. Prayer, Fitz Bryant. Scripture: John Eva Stilwell.

Scripture: Acts VHI, 4 Lena Smith. Scripture: Acts XXXI, 40, Marvin Bryant. Where are the Frontiers of the Kingdom? Edwin May. How may Frontiers be Extended? Virginia Gillett. Is the Suggestion a Wise one? Glen Cox.

Song. 4ft Sun has typewriter carbon. Junior Philathea Class The Junior Philiatlieu Class was organized at the Baptist church, Sunday, April 26, 1914, with Miss Rutli Moore as teacher. There will lye nineteen girls from 12 to 16 years of age enrolled and the class extends to any girl not attending Sunday school an invitation to join them. The class elected as their president, Mildred Browning; Treasurer, Cecils Doss.

fol lowingcommittee were appointed. To see the sick, Hope Ball, Bailie Joe Gowdy; Membership, Elma Ryon, Eunice Cook; Social, Andy Glidwell, Mary Lee Nichols. The Arab ilia of bread, whirb look like Chuluota leather, for a makeshift blunket, and It la attid by travelers who have tried It that it keeps the beat in aud the cold out almost aa well as a real blunket Hut some of the Russian engineers at work on the construction of the dan railway did eveu better, for they made a paste of the bread by boiling several pieces and then stuck together two strips of Ute sheeting, each a mo ter wide by two meters long. they manufactured a sleeping bag, and a very comfortable one too. The Turkish peasants use this hat bread for window panes, and In the bazaars the venders of merchandise wind up pieces un a grocer does a paper cornucopia and use them to hold small amounts of nota, Turkish candies or squares of sugar, (lf course Hie purchaser outs the bag with Its In the Same shape the bread sheeting Is used for holding the fruity drinks of the Bosporus, but it will not stand hot liquids, even when it Is coated with almond oil.

Thanks to the raisin pulp, the bread is of remarkable elasticity and can be is-nt back and forth without cracking, it bas actually been used for Companion..

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