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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
4
Local notes urge shade trees and civic improvements while previewing political events in Texas. Mentions a cotton demonstration train visiting Whitewright and the Grayson County Labor Political Conference focusing on county judge and commissioner races.
A collage of editorial snippets contrasts views on a forthcoming English labor government, wartime inevitability, and social commentary. The lines cite articles from the New York Tribune, Everett Herald, Kenosha News, Fresno Republican, San Diego Tribune, Colorado Springs Gazette, with a closing doctor’s quip about onions in winter.
A compact collection of opinion quips and satirical lines from several papers. References poke at Congress, foreign affairs, politicking and social manners with wry humor. The snippets hint at contemporary debates and public mood across multiple cities.
Samuel B Jarvis pioneer citizen dies at his son Marvin Jarvis home near town. Born Albany Kentucky July 7 1851 married Mary Guthrie Sept 2 1869. Survived by nine children. Wife Mary dies days earlier and both buried at Blanton Cemetery with Methodist service by Rev W A Stuckey.
The 1923 24 statement of receipts and expenditures notes a cash basis operation with no general fund borrowings. It highlights sinking funds aimed at retiring bonds and shows total bonded debt of 85,400 with 7,824.13 in sinking funds, yielding a net indebtedness of 77,575.87.
The Self Help Club in Kentucky met with Mrs. W. E. Hardcastle on Friday with most members present. Treasurer Mrs. Bertha Stepp won a majority. Mrs. Holland resigned. Reports were filed. eggs and “The Balanced Diet” were discussed. Visitors included Miss Alma Ruth Chumbley. next meeting with Mrs. F. T. Harris on Feb 15 led by Miss Lillie Mae Cooper.
Pie supper at Enterprise Church Friday night raises funds to buy a carpet for the church. All are invited to attend. Proceeds noted for malaria fever relief.
To our neighbors and friends who came to our assistance during the illness of our husband and father and to those who spoke words of sympathy following his death we extend sincere thanks. Especially to the Masonic fraternity for assistance and for the burial service given our loved one Mrs J L Medearis and children.
The Presbyterian Church schedules a congregational meeting next Sunday morning to elect new deacons. Pastor J F Fender confirms the event.
A notice claims Adlerika with glycerine buckthorn bark and other ingredients guards against appendicitis. It promises action on both upper and lower bowel, removes foul gases and poisons, and purports to expel matter unseen in ten minutes. The piece questions wartime price manipulation by monopolies.
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