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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
8
Texas will elect two additional members to Congress under a reapportionment bill expected to be introduced this session. The measure would set the Sixty-ninth Congress at 460 members but would not change the size of the Congress that begins March 4, 1923. Patronize your home town merchants whenever possible.
The First Baptist Church invites all to worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with morning sermon The Relation of the Stakes to the Cords and evening sermon Do the Scriptures Teach the Universal Fatherhood of God. Sunday school starts 10 a.m. and unions meet at 5 and 6 p.m. All are welcome. Pastor G. M. McNeilly urges full attendance and participation.
Cleburne Texas December 12 secretary Oliver of the Chamber of Commerce received a message from Nome Alaska stating that the reindeer ordered for the Chamber luncheon December 20 have shipped and will arrive soon. Serving reindeer steaks at the luncheon will mark the first time the meat is eaten here.
Waco Texas Dec 11 Roy Baxter escaped serious injury after being pinned under wreckage for about 45 minutes when a street car toppled onto an automobile in a collision. A fellow occupant B F Watson suffered slight injuries as wrecking crews freed Baxter.
Bonham Bonham pastor F W OMalley will lead Lordsday morning service with Miss Laura Lynne Major speaking at the same hour. Evening sermon titled God Measuring the Church. White Gifts for the King pageant The Adoration on Christmas Eve. All readers invited.
The message urges placing orders today or tomorrow for Christmas cards with limited stock and cutoff timing. It touts beautiful designs and high stock quality. Prices shown: 25 cards cost 3.25 to 3.75 dollars, 50 cards cost 6.00 to 6.50 dollars. It asks how to remember 50 friends better than with such cards.
A shopper notices white gold diamond rings with in crusted blue sapphires at Johnsons. The ad hints at a selection likely in stock with jewelry pieces showcased in the display case.
The Sun reports a small remaining selection of Christmas greeting cards for personalized messages. Readers are advised to act quickly to secure cards with space for custom greetings before supplies run out.
Sunday school at 9 45 with 300 present next Sunday if all members attend. Epworth League at 6 pm with a good program. Morning worship at 11 am. Evening worship at 7 pm with emphasis on congregational singing. Visitors and strangers are invited. K R Isbell, Pastor.
Mr and Mrs Tom Mitchell of Mc Kinney visited Mr and Mrs W T G Hight Sunday. Try Bow Wright Drug Co first for Christmas gifts. 666 cures Bilious Fever.
A country town merchant in Houston seeks a Post notice to declare he once served on a chain gang for arson and patricide related to an orphan asylum incident. The told motive is to boost his trade against a rival store owner. Five women from Kansas.
A dramatic, unreadable excerpt shows a man claiming two hours of fighting at a shop front. He says he killed three wives and has two more in Ohio. He asks to be remembered as a prize fighter and to restore town confidence.
If your home town merchant has what you want, buy from him. Buy it in Whitewright. Ask The Sun about subscription bargains and save money.
An old time medicine ad claims a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes the remedy stops cough and headache and helps cast off the cold, with E W Groves signature on each box.
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