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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1919
Page
6
City resident J. N. Powell declares his bid for Whitewright city marshal. He has lived in Whitewright forty years and cites prior service enforcing city ordinances and state laws. Powell pledges diligent effort, familiarization with ordinances, and faithful duty to promote peace and prosperity, asking for votes.
The Church of Christ announces a long series of meetings beginning April 13 and continuing indefinitely. Further and more definite announcements will follow. The public is invited to participate and share in any benefits from the efforts led by Minister J O Kimbrell.
John Cantrell left home to marry Lola Rodgers of the Cannon community last Friday. He recently joined the Bewildered Order of Bene dicts and earned credentials for good citizenship. Friends wish the couple happiness and prosperity in their new life.
Earl Groleman, once in the mechanical department of local garages, arrived in the city Wednesday after a stint in Jackson Tennessee where he worked for the Government at a powder manufacturing facility.
A chair social in the church basement marked the Woman's Missionary Society entry into their new quarters Tuesday January 21. Guests from Whitewright Gunter Grand Prairie and Oklahoma attended. President Mrs O A Stout led a receiving line and speakers included Mesdames Willis Hayes Archer and Kesier. Refreshments followed as the pastor praised the society as a strong church arm.
A cautionary note on ignoring bodily warnings. The piece argues that backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and sore muscles can signal kidney or bladder trouble and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as quick relief and a safer option.
Lester LaRoe, recently discharged from army service, has bought an interest in the LaRoe lumber business at Ector and now runs the yard. A. H. Davis, who managed the yard for months, is at home and seeking other work.
An advertisement claims Sanol is the best remedy for kidney and bladder problems. It guarantees relief within 24 hours and offers bottles at 50 cents and 1.00 dollars at the drug store.
The passage asserts that every person wields a powerful personal influence for good or evil through the silent, unseen radiations of living. It describes existence as constant emission and absorption of these radiations, defining life as a state of perpetual outward and inward influence.
Classified page lists numerous sales and notices including two milch cows for Claud Phillips, eggs for hatching priced at 15 for $1.00, 15 for $1.50, and other farm goods. Items include riding cultivator, brooder, seed, planters, cabbage plants, and a mountain farm in Arkansas with timber and buildings. Also lost pigs near Whitewright and rental rooms after March 1. Contact details included for sellers such as J Parker Lonnie Darwin Marvin Everheart and Mrs P A Short.
One nice dresser offered for sale in a brief notice. The owner has left the city and dresser can be viewed at the home of H. Benedict, with Mrs. Philipp Hermer listed in the notice.
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