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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1929
Page
8
Treasury officials forecast a surplus exceeding 100 million dollars at year end June 30 based on March income tax receipts of about 595 million. They attributed gains to higher individual returns driven by stock market activity and rising prices, and said the annual total would be the largest since 1921.
Mrs. W. R. Hooper entertained thirty six guests Thursday afternoon at her home. Guests included Mrs. Y. T. Manning of Leonard and Mrs. Leon Devenport of Cooper. The event featured a program with piano and vocal solos, readings, and a spring decor theme with daffodils and Easter motifs.
New Jersey investigates tax fund allocations and uncovers cases of misused salaries. A Jersey City woman paid 3000 dollars annually for delivering papers served no papers in a year and a half. A local saloon keeper, employed as a laborer, fell ill for seven months and was unable to work.
The Golden Age reports a sham scheme where workers received regular pay and overtime for no work. A sanitary inspector allegedly earned 4000 dollars for doing nothing while reporters and editors were listed as city laborers and paid wages without duties. Thieves split evenly between the two major parties.
Beaumont report states Mrs. Lucille Pate wife of S A Pate from Woodville died in a hospital at noon Sunday from accidental gunshot wounds. The incident occurred while on a fishing trip near Woodville when a small nephew dropped a weapon striking her in the back.
Citation by publication commands the sheriff to publish in a Grayson County newspaper for ten days to summon all interested in Elizabeth Stone deceased. Martha V. Kimbriel seeks letters of administration in the County Court of Grayson County to be heard at the May term in Sherman.
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