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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1916

Page

6

Local News Briefs From Ely and Surrounding Areas

Rain has ceased and sun shines as Friday’s notes report several visits and illnesses. W H Bartleys’ little child improves. Walker Layman on sick list. D Malone’s child ill with pneumonia. Mile Woodson visited Port er school. M kt Smith traveled to Dallas for eye treatment. Hopkins family hosted Woodson family. samples and family visited Prof Owens and family. Rev Wheeler of Ector preached at Ely Methodist. Marvin Taylor ill this week. many locals seen about town and visiting relatives and friends.

D. Malone Mile. Woodson Porter M. Kt. Smith Dallas Oscar Layman Celina Mr. Samples S. M. Owens Wheeler of Eetor Methodist Church Marvin Taylor

Quinine Remedy LaxaTive Bromo Quinine Marketed

The notice promotes LaxaTive Bromo Quinine as a tonic laxative remedy claiming it does not affect the head or cause nervousness or ringing. It instructs to remember the full name and look for the signature KE. W. Grove and mentions a 25 cent price.

KE. W. Grove

Pills for liver health claim in old patent ad

An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as the best liver medicine. It promises a working liver and free bowel movement with no gripe or nausea and notes a sugar coating to mask taste.

Dr. King

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Comfort and Value

A brief ad notes a bottle of Dr King’s New Life Pills improves how you feel. Priced at 25 cents, available at druggists.

Dr. King

Watch Childs Cough Cards Ran of Nose Catarrh

Dr Kings New Discovery advertised as a safe pleasant tar syrup for children. It claims to ease coughing runny nose and mucous irritation and to prevent serious colds without fuss or bribery.

Dr. King

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise

An advertisement notes PAZO OINTMENT offers a refund if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days. The final application is described as easy and best.

Society and Civic League By Miss Gladys Ray

Mrs C P Johnson entertained the Forty two Club last Friday afternoon. The hostess was assisted by Mrs W B Hestand, Mrs Guy Hamilton and Mrs T H Lively. Mrs Henry Hale of Greenville was the only visitor. After the games of forty two, delicious refreshments were served. The Trades Day Jingle by Mrs G L Baugher appearing in last week s Sun is a good one and expresses the sentiments of every live wire belonging to the Commercial Club and Civic League in our city. Let us have more of these jingles that tingle our enthusiasm.

C. P. Johnson W. B. Hestand Guy Hamilton T. H. Lively Henry Hale Greenville G. L. Baugher Commercial Club Civic League Whitewright Commercial Club L. C. Cottington B. F. Gafford L. P. Sears J. W. Wilson R. H. May H. ©. Willis W. H. Stedham G. D. McCarty T. J. Lilley Tom Barbee Trenton Westminister Whitewright

Whitewright Civic League plans park work and events

The Civic League met at the school and set April 28 29 as clean up days while park work waits on Katy railroad gravel. A band concert and cream social are planned to spur summer park activities.

Civic League Katy

History Club meets at school for Peru conquest lesson

The History Club held a very enjoyable meeting at the school building Wednesday afternoon with good attendance. Mrs. C J Denton led the lesson on The Conquest of Peru and Sons of the Forest.

C.J

Notice on discontinuing meat delivery service after April 22

After Saturday April 22 the business will discontinue its meat delivery. The reason given is unsatisfactory delivery and the belief that customers are better served by visiting in person to choose meat before wrapping. The firm cites frequent returns and trips for the delivery person as a factor.

For Sale Eight Room Residence on Southeast Corner Lots

Auction notice states eight room residence on two southeast corner lots with electric lights city water concrete storm house and small barn. Immediate sale offered by W C Huftines with a bargain price. Property located for quick sale.

Sun Office W. C. Huftines T. Pd

Cotton Belt and MKT West Bound Timetable Highlight

Rail time table snippet shows Cotton Belt and MKT lines with west bound No 29 and No 208. Times listed include 9:30 a m and 8:35 p m, indicating scheduled departures or connections.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ferguson—McKinney Beach Palm Beach Kool Kloth Athletic Union Armstrong’s Cash Store Ely News W. H. Bart Leys Walker Hopkins J. (. Woodson Wm. Samples Bonham Berniece Brown Ector Bill Morrow Ely Roy and Paul Taylor Miles Woods Miss Gladys Ray Scott Lucian LaRoe West Main Street LaRoe Dames H. C. Willis T. E. Barbee Emmett Penn J. W. McMurry Robert Gordon D. R. Lewis W. P. Vaughn Sam Montgomery Mrs. Bess Lewis Bob King History Club Delivery Boy Tomers City Market Horton & Cox Dick Pennington Jersey Paschal Connelly L. C. Massingill South Bend Street Durham Bulls Jess Graves Tyler Business College J. H. Waggoner H. Maxey J. H. Reeves R. May Ermine Webster Chalmers Washington Iron Works, Distributors Sherman Texas W.R. Ford Cotton Belt East Reese Ener Emiomd Ces Aw Eds Sa W. C. Brents
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