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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1929
Page
7
Friday in Dallas on business K J Lilley and traveling salesmen and visitors from Sherman Denison Greenville Durant Arlington Oklahoma City and Delta County are noted. Meals offered at P J Pierce Sons Cafe with 35 or 50 cent dinners and chicken Sundays.
R. L. Johnson, an optometrist, promises quality eye wear with a perfect fit and moderate cost. The statement emphasizes value and customer satisfaction in eyewear purchases.
C R Truett state bank examiner spent the week end with family. DD S McMillin and daughter visited Dallas relatives. Gainesville and Tom Bean residents visited Whitewright Monday. T S Cole of Texas Louisiana Power Plant toured Louisiana on business. Local families hosted visitors from Rouse City Bonham and Sherman. Epworth League members attended the Windom quarterly conference with Ruth Dowlen presiding. Next conference in May at Sherman Travis Street Church with a three day session.
Senator Cole Blease of South Carolina told the Senate he would not report violations of liquor laws even if he saw a man selling liquor. He claimed many Senators shared his view and defended strong Prohibition. He said he would not name offenders and would not betray a trust even for a drink.
Bob Bow, long active in Whitewright, opens Bal lard Drug Company in Big Spring with Bow as manager. He left C. and P. Drug Company to form the new firm and is brother to Dr. J. L. Bow of Whitewright.
When you lose something, try a Want Column advertisement. The small cost yields surprisingly good results and helps reach readers who may have found or seen the item.
The Aurands of Kansas City seek America’s longest married pair and report Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kinman of College Place Washington may have a seventy three year union next Wednesday. Second on the list are Mr. and Mrs. D G Fager of Franklin Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. Al Winters of Glencoe Oklahoma with seventy one years. Other couples married sixty nine years include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brantley Newton Missouri and eight more pairs across Missouri Illinois Oklahoma Indiana Vermont and more.
All kinds of printing and engraving obtainable at The Sun office at reasonable prices.
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