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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1922
Page
3
Dunk Botts reports residents joke about honesty, while Miss Hos tetter Hocks warns against cinema fame. Visitors recall Musket Ridge revelry as frost night brings umbrella aid. Gossip follows Raz Barlow with frost gear, Yam Sims courting Miss Smith, and Ellick Helwanger threatening to quit over dog howls. Local folks reminisce Tickville clerks, hats, and church wear.
Sherman February 19 The Grayson County Non Partisan Political Conference was formed by delegates from forty two locals including railroad and farm labor unions. The group aims to inform on candidates and win organized labor support for those friendly to unions. Officers elected: E B Boothman Dennis on president Frank Alverson Whitewright vice president Mrs Unn Moore Sherman second vice president F W Alverson Bells.
The article lists officers of the organization including third vice president Otis Embry of Sherman and fourth vice president John Arnold of Sherman, with fifth vice president E. R. Winster of Denison as secretary and treasurer. The officers also form the executive board. The next Conference meeting will be in Denison on Saturday, March 18, where the first candidate announcements are expected.
Sunday school at 9 45 with attendance down from last year aims to reach 200 next Sunday. Choir practice Thursday 7 to 8 pm. Junior Workers meet 2 30 Sunday with Mrs Glenn Doss. Epworth League 6 30 pm. Preaching 11 am and 7 30 pm. Revival begins March 12 with plans to attend all services.
A sister counsels a proposal as Jack seeking romance learns Mabel may favor Harry Maxwell, whose engagement was just announced. Rub-My-Tism notes accompany the dialogue as a quirky aside.
A prison era letter from ALCOHOL to Ethel from Hotel de Harston Dallas County Texas. He mocks Prohibition officers and outlines illegal schemes with references to druggists smugglers and stashes. He advises care for their daughter Amy and notes plans to resume illegal business once freed while denying drinking since Dallas went dry.
A quick cough stop method using Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The two remedies, included in one carton for 35c, aim to heal throat irritation and cold symptoms in children and adults with topical chest application and honey ingestion.
A Paris cow that escaped and was killed by a locomotive could not make the railroad pay damages because it was ruled a law-breaker for running at large. The Honey Grove Signal notes similar laws banning livestock from roaming and says owners bear the loss when such animals die by train.
R S More head leads a shop that promises quick vulcanization of tubes with a focus on doing the work correctly. The firm emphasizes readiness and reliable turnaround for urgent tire repairs.
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