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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1915

Page

4

Will Boone's 14th Birthday Dinner at the Movies

Nine classmates met Will Boone at six o clock last Saturday for a celebratory dinner planned by his mother Mrs J L Boone. After a tasty repast the group attended a moving picture, honoring his fourteenth birthday with guests Claude Willis Lefevre Gordon Robert Little Robin Holland Jim Montgomery John Phillip Barbee Tom King Jack Webster and Newman Gat ford.

Will Boone Will Moving Picture Theatre J. L. Boone Claude Willis Lefevre Gordon Robert Little Robin Holland Jim Montgomery John Phillip Barbee Tom King Jack Webster Newman Gatford

Ladies Oak Hill Cemetery Association Appeals for Remittances

The Ladies Oak Hill Cemetery Association thanks supporters for cooperation and requests prompt remittances to ease their work. Remittance can be left at First National Bank. Officers Mrs W F Sanders president Miss Dora Scales treasurer Miss Emma Lacy secretary. Jask K Miller died Saturday in Tom Bean of pneumonia. He leaves a wife and seven children. Interment was at Warden cemetery.

First National Bank W. F. Sanders Dora Scales Treas Emma Lacy Sec’v Jask K. Miller Tom Bean Warden Cemetery

Boy Scout Program Sunday Meeting Notes

The Boy Scouts held a regular Sunday meeting with good attendance and more boys qualifying for first class tests. Officials are urged to attend. leadership is essential. The Sunday 14th program lists Leader Jim P Montgomery, and talks on gas accident treatment, dental care, foot bandaging, and modern chivalry by named presenters. Visitors are welcome.

Folllows Jim P. Montgomery Harold McMurry Jack Webster Ralph Sanders Rev P.C. Archer Scout Reporter

Right Love of the World and the World to Love

Methodist Church sermon schedule lists 11 am and 7 11 pm services with the morning topic The Right Love of the World and the Right World to Love. Ex Governors Colquitt noted as a private citizen. Short notices about Celeste and mules for sale via F C Christian.

Colquitt Whitewright Celeste. Courier

Bethel School Honor Roll January List

Bethel School district No 6 announces honor roll for January. First grade Edgar Bow. second Jewel Denton. third Fay Sloan Low ell Blanton Johnnie Pierce. fourth Overton State ville Ronald Pierce Eddie Williams. fifth Earl Denton Wayne Coggins. seventh Clyde Davis Nona Stuteville Hazel Williams Willie Coggins Jim Stuteville Tular Freeman. eighth ninth Ezra Denton. Students with no absences or tardies exceed 75 percent average. Grady May, Principal.

Bethel School Edgar Bow Jewel Denton Fay Sloan Lowell Blanton Johnnie Pierce Overton Stateville Ronald Pierce Eddie Williams Earl Denton Wayne Coggins Clyde Davis Nona Stuteville Hazel Williams Willie Coggins Jim Stuteville Tular Freeman Ezra Denton

11 Year Old Boy Ernest Ashcraft Dies Suddenly

Ernest Ashcraft aged 11 weighed 325 pounds and died suddenly after a brief illness. His father J L Ashcraft had moved from near Honey Grove to Hall County last year. Dewey, older brother, died over a year earlier weighing about 525 pounds. The family also has other normal sized children.

Ernest Ashcraft J. Ll. Ashcraft Honey Grove Hall County Mr. Ashcraft Dewey Windom Bantam Ernest

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Clear Skin

Ad for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery claims to banish pimples blotches and eruptions and to cleanse and strengthen the body for skin scalp and systemic health. Testimonial from Mrs W L Ver ton of McKinney Texas praises its benefit including as a tonic for children.

W. L. Verton S. Tenessee Street McKinney Texas

Spivy Benedict stocks sold to Skaggs Dry Goods Co

Mr A M Robertson who recently bought the Spivy and Benedict stocks for the Texas Mercantile Co says he has sold the combined stocks to Skaggs Dry Goods Co of Winters Texas. The new owners will move the goods to Winters and Mr Skaggs and Mr Rogers are present taking stock in consummation of the deal.

A. M. Robertson Texas Mercantile Co Skaggs Dry Goods Co Winters Texas Skaggs Mr. Rogers

Everheart Family and Community Notices in Town

Canaan Everheart and family engage in farming activities including sowing oats and breaking ground. Sabbath services announced with Mrs. Marshall Everheart leading Sunday school at 10 and church at 11, prayer meeting 7 30 p.m. Other locals noted visiting, hospital news, and a typhoid death in Tom Bean. multiple households mentioned.

Marshall Everheart John Webster Jeff Everheart Jim Everheart Jim Runaway West Texas M. H. Mullins Maggie Hicks Jim Mullins

New Life Pills Aid Liver and Relieve Biliousness

A health Nineteenth Century style note claims the liver regulates the body and that sluggish livers require care. It asserts chronic liver complaints lead to pessimism and a dark view, then touts Dr King's New Life Pills as relief for biliousness headaches dizziness and constipation. Priced 25 cents at druggists.

Dr. King

Commissioners Weigh Good Roads Election in Gray County

Gray son Co. commissioners met in Sherman to consider a county wide good roads election. They postponed final action until next week and will resolve legal points by dialogue between the county attorney and the Attorney General.

Good Roads

State limits governor expenses and mansion use

The Attorney General rules the state cannot pay the governor's grocery bills and mansion expenses. He cites the constitution allowing only an annual salary of four thousand dollars and mansion occupancy. An deficiency bill for governor's expenses is deemed improper. Also notes study of February 1915 moon with no full moon and 1866 last occurrence. Walnut Grove school district abolished, Tom Bean gains largest share of territory. Jim Biggerstaff attends Sherman court sessions. Lucile Clayton ill in Denton hospital from smallpox vaccination. Dr J H Tilden comments on vaccine fatalities. Charcoal for ironing received by J W Davidson.

Colquitt Lucile Clayton College of Industrial Arts Denton Howe Herald J. H. Tilden Denver Life

Dr King’s New Discovery Ad for Colds

Colds are serious warnings from nature and can bring regrets if neglected. Sneezing coughing or fever signal immediate attention and loss of sleep is a serious consequence. Dr King’s New Discovery is based on scientific analysis and sold at your druggist for 50e a bottle today.

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Belgium Icles Lively Dry Goods the Ladies Oak Hill Cemetery Methodist Church F.C. Christian Cox’s Grocery The House of Better Values Polk Grady May Hestand Spivy-Benedict Canaan Everheart Mabel Everheart Orval McMillin Liza Hicks George Garner Lra Kirkpatrick W. H. Pierce R. L. Nelson Jim Miller M. EB. Everheart Riley Williams Maggie Hicke Pearl Mullins Lloyd Everheart David C. W. Bryant George Bennett Mrs. Hopkins Town W.O. Morgan Grayson Co Sherman Mon Commissioners Court Walnut Grove Jim Biggerstaff J. W. Davidson Kirkpatrick & Bryant W. O. Brents D. Ross J. Maurice McHillin Porter Grove Whitewright Sug Dallas News
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