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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1921
Page
4
The Sun notes publisher J H Waggoner with a $1.50 yearly subscription, warns of corrections for erroneous reflections, and invites readers to vote for the commission form next Tuesday. Spring is mentioned with Easter imagery as a local appeal for happiness.
An editorial urges voters to support electing two of Whitewright's leading businessmen to the city commission. It notes opponents who criticized the current system have shifted stance, urges readers to learn the facts, ignore rumors, and vote for what improves the city and its people.
The Sherman Democrat confirms Ernest Parker is named body guard for the Ford during the visit to Sherman. The note says visits to the county capital are rare and that during such trips the Ford is often challenged, mentioning an incident last Friday night.
A reader recalls R. Marshall delivering a speech in Sherman Hall. While listening, someone stole the cushion from the rear seat of the reader's Ford, marking a second recent trespass at Sherman. The writer appeals for the incident not to recur and asks Mr. Parker not to grant such favors.
A Denison Herald editorial urges readers to invest in their town. It argues the town is a personal dominion shared by all residents, whose pride, neglect, and civic effort shape its future. It warns that improvement requires individual action, not reliance on others.
The Paris Presbytery will meet in Whitewright for a three day session starting Tuesday. Fifty to seventy five delegates will attend and be hosted in local homes. Leading Presbyterian ministers will deliver sermons and a full program is listed for April 5 to 7 including devotions, committee reports, and elections.
Cotton holders are invited to sell with a promise of full market price. Scales and yards available at Kimbell Milling Company. B. B. Kimbell will be present.
Miss Margreta Fender of Trinity University Waxa hachie is visiting her parents Rev J F Fender. She was aboard the northbound interurban car involved in a 1:45 p m Tuesday collision with an automobile near Plano that killed three children.
Sears Auto Company offers a 30 by 342 non skid standard make car product. The listing notes durability and compatibility with typical Sears service centers. No further specifications or pricing are provided in the readable text.
Reports from Mahurin detail visits among families in Bonham and nearby towns, a singing event, Easter party attendance, and a basketball victory at Sav age by 12 to 22. The interscholastic meet results include declamations by Fae Melugin Mandeline Hodge Albert Hutchins and Lola Mae Broyles, with county meet plans at Bonham.
In Vauuren VAuUuren, a package sale will be held at Lively & Company’s store Saturday week. Packages priced at 25c 50c 75c and 1.00 contain articles of corresponding value, wrapped without revealing contents. Also promoting April Victor records and local ads.
A patent remedy claims to stop cough and headache in one day. Packaged with E W Groves signature on each box, priced at 30 cents.
Odeon Theatre listings for March 31 to April 7 present Chas. Ray in The Village Sleuth with intrigue around jewels and a mystery house then Someone in the House with a noble thief. Wallace Reid and Lois Wilson in Whats Your Hurry a speed saga. Humoresque with Alma Rubens. Dorothy Dalton in Half an Hour.
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