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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

5

Sugar Scarcity Hint Prompting Early Purchases

Sugar remains scarce but ample supply is on hand for orders from one to one hundred pounds. We urge immediate purchases for canning and daily use as a bountiful fruit crop is expected and sugar may be limited when needed most.

Davidson’s and Pierce & Sons Local News Roundup

J F Lilley visited in Klondike early week. Mrs A M Roberts visiting son Howard in Galveston. Coffee Week at Davidson's store. Magazine available at Pierce & Sons cafe. R S Morehead Dallas visit Tuesday. Gray Holliday candidate for county clerk met friends. Our cafe service pleases. Ira Fleming in Wichita Falls early week. New stock of inner tubes received. G W Parker noted. Floyd Everheart and M C Church traveled to Cooper Sunday. Joe Thompson Lone Oak visited his ill sister Mrs T H Lively. W C Pennington Royse City spent weekend with family. John L Legate district clerk candidate in Whitewright. Largest cigar selection in town at P J Pierce & Sons. Wm Fleming and Mrs Annie Wilson of Sherman visited father J R Fleming. W C Pennington and son Rhom hosted in town. Davidson’s Coffee display popular with shoppers. Entertaining party for Roy Epting at Mrs W L Newsom’s home. Candy varieties exceed sixty. Post Office Confectionery offers candy with mail visit. Mrs J C Parsons returned from Maddinsonville for funeral of sister-in-law Mrs J J Jopling. nieces two and four. Patterson of Hillsboro spent weekend with daughter Mrs L V Smith.

Reverend Epting Leaves Whitewright for Madill Pastorship

Rev W J Epting and family departed Tuesday for Madill Oklahoma where he will lead the First Baptist church his farewell sermon was last Sunday night to a full church. Whitewright friends extend best wishes as the pastor moves on. Mrs Guy Hamilton visited Sherman several days last week to be with her father who is recovering from surgery.

W. J. Epting Madil Okla First Baptist Church Rev. Epting Whitewright Epting Baptist Church Guy Hamilton Sherman

Make Your Old Casings Like New For Less

Bring your old casings to us and we will restore them at lower cost. Our service revives worn shells with professional care, saving you money while extending product life.

Spudding of Preston Anticline Oil Well Near Bells

Well No 1 of Preston Anticline Oil Company began Tuesday morning with oil men observing the start. It lies on Henry Whiting farm about six miles northeast of Bells. Easter program and Easter egg hunt planned by Junior Volunteer Workers at the Methodist church with details for families. Luther Gentry, about 40, died at his Nobility home last Sunday from smallpox. he was a well known local farmer survived by wife and several children.

Preston Anticline Oil Company Henry Whiting Bells Methodist Church Luther Gentry Nobility Gentry Whitewright Methodist Sunday School

Laxative Bromo Quinine Box Signature Notice

An old box bears the inscription Laxative Bromo Quinine with the sole branding “Bromo Quinine” and the signature of E W Grove appears on the packaging. The note points to a singular product line associated with the name on the label.

E. W. Grove

Services at First Christian Church Next Sunday

The First Christian church schedules morning services on The Operation of the Spirit and evening services on What Think Ye of Christ. The pastor invites all to worship. Mrs. W T Blacknail, 56, died near Nobility. Funeral at Nobility led by Revs Miriam and Henderson. R L Holcomb of this city is an aunt's relative. J C McGaughey of Aquilla ill, not expected to recover. Dr Louis Albert Banks spoke on World Wide Prohibition at the Methodist church Tuesday night.

First Christian Church Christ W. T. Blacknail Nobility Miriam and Henderson Louis Albert Banks Anti Saloon League of America Methodist Church America Banks

Prohibition Speaker Praised as Powerful Opponent of Liquor

A known author and preacher of force and power delivered a talk condemning the liquor traffic. Attendees who paid for admission called his address one of the best heard on the prohibition question.

Mrs M E Holcomb Leaves for Roswell Trip

Mrs M E Holcomb departed Thursday for her Roswell New Mexico home. She traveled with her son R L Holcomb. The item promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming blood purification and energizing effects with a 60 cent price.

M. E. Holcomb Roswell, New Mexico Slice R. L. Holcomb Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Seeds Gordon Brothers Arzo Detroit Vapor Oil Red Star J. F. Lilley Klondike Mrs. A. M. Roberts Son Howard Galveston Davidson's Pierce & Son’s R. S. Morehead Dallas É Gray Holliday P. J. Pierce & Sons Ira Fleming Wichita Falls G. W. Parker Floyd Everheart M. C. Church Cooper Joe Thompson Lone Oak T. H. Lively Frank Benton Burkburnett John L. Legate P.J. Pierce & Sons Wm. Fleming Mrs Annie Wilson of J. R. Fleming W. C. Pennington Royse City Wm. Pennington Rhom Davidson’s W. L. Newsom Roy Epting Madill Post Office J. C. Parsons Maddinsonville J. J. Jopling Mrs. Patterson Hillsboro L. V. Smith Dyer & Jones Rexall Store AJAX Devoe Vergil Biggers J. D. Patterson Our Service Department Whitewright Lumber Company Edwin O. May Ranger Kirkpatrick’s J. C. McGaughey Aquilla Tion L. Kilpatrick
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