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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

5

Sherman Good Roads Meeting Proposes County Road Plan

Report on a Sherman Good Roads gathering outlines a Grayson county program including a Red River to south line concrete road, extending and connecting existing roads, and bonds to maintain hard surfaced routes. Speakers urged approval of the 75 million State Road Bond issue and committee actions to survey roads and set resurfacing estimates.

Sherman Creager Grayson County Red River R. M. Hubbard Adrian Pool el Paso Good Roads Committee Texas George W. Dayton Ice B. Reeves Hayden Head H. W. Witcher Mr. Morris Hubbard Judge Pool Committee On John E. Surratt Scott Fulton Representa Col. Legate

Road Committee Pushes Competent Supervision for New Roads

In speeches Judge Pool and Commissioner Hubbard stress the need for a qualified road supervisor and plans for maintenance and upkeep. A. Y. Creager chairs the County Road Committee with John E. Surratt as secretary guiding the effort.

Judge Pool Hubbard A. Y. Creager John E. Surratt Sec’y County Road Committee

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Don’t Miss This

An old advertisement urges readers to cut out a slip and mail with 5c to Foley Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds. It also promotes Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets sold widely.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley

Sophomore Junior Reception Honors Senior Class

Last Friday night the sophomore and junior classes hosted a reception for the senior class. Guests were entertained in the auditorium with songs and a short play, then moved to the basement for ice cream sodapop and peanuts. Games provided lively fun for all attendees.

Bilious Troubles Promoted by Chamberlain Tablets

Promote a healthy liver and correct biliousness with Chamberlain’s Tablets. They help restore appetite and banish dull, listless feelings, providing quick relief and renewed energy.

Road Bond Elections Sought in Sherman and Howe Areas

Property owners of Gunter petition Commissioners' Court for a road bond election to vote 190000 for good roads, set for May 17. Howe residents request a separate road bond election for 150000, date undecided.

Sherman Texas Gunter Commissioners’ Court Howe

Healing Oil Remedy Promoted For Home Use

An advertisement offers Farris Healing Oil at 50 cents per bottle to be mixed with linseed oil to yield a pint of healing remedy. It claims to cure old sores wounds cuts and scratches and invites customers to purchase from J. W. Davidson.

Farris J. W. Davidson

Backache prompts SANOL claim for liver and kidneys

A vintage drug ad states backache signals liver and kidney trouble and promotes SANOL as a remedy for the liver kidneys and bladder with a drugstore purchase call to action.

Pierce Acquitted in Whitewright Shooting Case

A jury in Fifty-Ninth District Court acquits Oscar Pierce in the State v Pierce on charges of assault to murder related to the December shooting of Mike Bryant at Whitewright. The jurors deliberated about two hours. Defense counsel listed as Wolfe and Freeman.

Oscar Pierce Ant Whitewright Fifty-Ninth District Court Wolfe, Freeman

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Chamberlain

A testimonial extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for Whooping Cough noting it keeps the cough loose and aids expectoration, calling it excellent.

Chamberlain

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