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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

9

Social notes and visits fill Pilot Grove days

Mrs. Carrie Meeks and Mrs. Bertha Cameron visit Ardmore relatives while updates mention locals in Dallas and Leonard. Miss Nettie Williams takes a Sloan position and will move closer. more rent houses are needed. Walter Keeling joins Wilson Montgomery Hardware and plans to move with his family after vacating a bought residence. The community attends Bethel and Methodist meetings as Lelia Wiser recovers at home.

Carrie Meeks Bertha Cameron Ardmore Okla J. M. Farr Celina W. D. Farr Bolivar Barnett Lois Barnett Edna Duncan Leona Farr Donna Nettie Williams Dallas Nettie F. M. Sloan Georgia Burke Sloan Leonard Georgia Walter Keeling Ely Wilson-Montgomery Hardware Company Ed Martin Walter

Dallas Politician Sued for Divorce

Mrs. Lindsley filed suit for divorce against Col. Henry D. Lindsley former head of the War Risk Insurance Board in Washington. Cruelty alleged. Lindsley, ex-mayor of Dallas, led Army Insurance Service in France and is national chairman of the American Legion executive committee.

Dallas Texas Lindsley Army Insurance Service France The American Legion

Patent remedy 666 cures malaria and chills

An advertisement touts 666 as a cure for malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and lagrippe. It claims to kill the parasite causing fever and also serves as a laxative and general tonic.

Eye Defect Correcting Instruments Installed By Optometrist

Notice announces EK O May has fitted his office with the latest instruments to correct eye defects from strain weak muscles or astigmatism. The office adjoins Drs May and May and invites inquiries and appointments.

Drs. May & May EK. O. May

Quinine Patent Medicine Ad Claims No Head Nerves

An old advertisement touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine claiming tonic and laxative benefits without nervous head sensations. It urges readers to note the full name and seek the signature of HE W Grove, priced at 30 cents.

HE. W. Grove

Rub mu fism antiseptic cure for infections

Adv claims rub mu fism is a powerful antiseptic. It allegedly kills poison from infected cuts and cures old sores and tetter.

Local Want Ads Offer Various Goods and Trades

Multiple classified notices list items for sale and trade including a Buick automobile, Emerson Standard double disc, land and house in Whitewright, horses cows and calves, a scholarship for Tyler Commercial College, Belgian hares, and thrift and war savings stamps. Also noted is a lost pair of gold rim glasses and a trade for land or a span of mules.

Saalte Whitewright Paul Roberts

Coxs Visit For Ill Son In Ft Sam Houston Hospital

Mr and Mrs Wm Cox traveled to San Antonio after learning their son Willian remained seriously ill. He had been moved from an army hospital near Atlanta to Ft Sam Houston, where he had been since late last week. A Tuesday hospital message said his condition improved though he was weak from travel.

Wm. Cox San Antonio Willian Ft. Sam Houston Atlanta Will Wr. Cox

Durant Boy Walter Echols Jr. Dies in Durant Fire

Mr and Mrs F M Echols traveled to Sherman to be with Walter Echols Jr a 12 year old who was fatally burned at home in Durant Oklahoma He died at Sherman Hospital around 8 PM Saturday evening following the Friday incident and was the only son of Mr and Mrs W H Echols of Durant.

F. M. Echols Sherman Mr. Echols Walter Echols Jr Durant Oklahoma Sherman Hospital Walter W. H. Echols

Tragic Burn Death Of Walter At Neighbor Home

Walter suffered fatal burns when his clothing caught fire while playing with torches saturated in oil with neighbor boys at his home. The blaze was extinguished too late and his body was sent to Van Alstyne for Sunday interment.

Go Easy on Criticism for Growing Men

A brief admonition on judging others while they develop. The author cautions that sharp criticism may be outdated as individuals mature quickly.

Mrs Bryan Holcomb Visits Mother in Comanche

Mrs Bryan Holcomb is visiting her mother in Comanche. The trip highlights family ties and a brief rural visit reported in the local column.

Mrs Bryan Holcomb Comanche

The Value of Health and Kidney Function

A meditation on health highlighting the envy of the healthy by the afflicted. The text explains how kidneys filter the blood and keep it clean, noting that kidney malfunction leads to waste buildup, backache, rheumatic pains, sore muscles, and stiff joints.

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Pilot Grove News Alonzo Meadows Bethel Lelia Wiser Floyd C. M. Montgomery Little Son Waco Ed Queen Queen Ollie Farr Adv Acme Palm Beach OLD Settlers Marks Brothers Jersey Bull John Yeager Buick Automobile Chas. R. Truett P. A. Short J. W. Pender G. W. Adams Emerson Manning& Clark J. A. Pritchett Tyler Commercial College J.H. Waggoner Poland C, McKenna United States R. L. Holcomb Florida Joley C. W. Smith No. 4Th St Salina, Kas Foley Dray Line Ode Crowell Panama Pals xi
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