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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1922

Page

2

Grand Jury Returns More Indictments in Denison

Sherman February 5 The grand jury led by foreman L M Tuck returned twenty two indictments for gaming arising from a Rod and Gun Club poker raid in Denison January 9 Deputy sheriffs Miles and Russell led the raid. Other indictments include arson at 928 South Crockett Street against Claude Settle and moonshine cases. Sam Sellars was killed aiding an escaped prisoner and Duff Hood faces liquor transport charges. The panel reported 151 true bills this term with 11 misdemeanors.

South Crockett Street Claude Settle Mr. Settle Sheriff’s Office Amos Gordon Alfred Dangerfield Sellars Bill Duff Hood Sherman Jesse McClure Jesse McClure Jr Luther Lamb Sam Blythe McClure Preston Bend Sheriff's Department Denison Grand Jury L. M. Tuck

Democrats Seek to Redeem Texas

Washington reports the Democratic congressional committee is building a national organization to campaign for House control in November. Leaders from all states with Democratic congressmen join. Republicans reinforce their committee. Both sides see November as pivotal and aim to counter 1920s GOP gains.

Washington Democratic Congressional Committee House Arthur B. Rouse Kentucky Simeon D. Fess Ohio Tennessee Texas Rouse Fess Congress League of Nations Europe

Recharging service promises Ford start like new

Huffines and Spindle Bros offer a waiting recharging instrument that will restore a Ford to its original starting performance. The service is guaranteed and performed while you wait.

Ford Huffines & Spindle Bros

Widow of Hatfield Takes Third Husband in Matewan

In Matewan West Virginia on February 6 Mrs Sid Hatfield wed Sylvester H Pettry formerly of the State Police at her home. Pettry resigned as a State trooper last week and received discharge Thursday. Mrs Hatfields first husband C C Testerman was Matewan mayor killed in May 1920 during a pistol battle with residents and private detectives. Sid Hatfield her second husband and former chief of police was killed last August on the Welch courthouse steps. An advertisement notes a mattress renovating service in the Longbakery building offering to make old mattresses like new.

Matewan W. Va Sid Hatfield Sylvester H. Pettry State Police West Virginia Welch

Habitual Constipation Cure in 14 to 21 Days

An ad promotes LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN a syrup laxative for habitual constipation. It relieves promptly and should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It is described as stimulating and regulating and very pleasant to take. Price 60 cents per bottle.

Interscholastic League Sets Record District 5 Triumph

Austin Feb 8 The counties of Collin Cooke Denton Fannin and Grayson formed District 5 with Sherman as center and Harry L. Durham as director general. District contestants swept high honors at the state meet led by winners from Whitewright Leonard Farmersville and Valley View plus Denison High School debaters and Sherman High School track. Richardson’s Sherman star set an all state discus mark of 139 ft 3 in. The district notes the league’s strict eligibility rules and multi division championships. Pierce's Cafe remains a standby for hearty meals.

Austin Collin Cooke Denton Fannin Grayson Sherman Harry L. Durham Whitewright Roy Bedichek Lucile LaRoe Billie Ball Jean Pendergrass Leonard Fannin County DeWitt Richardson

Market Eats For Eggs Butter Chickens And Furs

In a six day a week market we list poultry eggs butter chickens and furs in stock. Fain Poultry operates north of the old Lively store offering various furs and hides.

Fain Poultry

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Case Sam Sellars Fifty-ninth District Court F. E. Wilcox Bow-Wright Drug CO Lis Peggy Kellogg’s Kelloggs Mag Fixer Long Bakery E. J. Antoni Pierce Charmeuse Canton Crepes and Taffetas The House of Quality
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