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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
2
The notice policy lists charges and waivers for obituaries resolutions and cards of thanks. It specifies 5 cents per line for certain notices and free publication for religious fraternal or public benefit meetings.
Local items report tax reminders and political calls, plus details on voting and registration. Obituary notes document T. J. Liggett’s death and Masonic burial, while subscription reminders urge renewals and list recent subscribers for the Sun.
The Red Cross auxiliary requests all finished knitted garments and yarn scraps sent to Red Cross rooms by Friday with name and article. Since mid December they’ve sent 21 sweaters 20 helmets 19 pairs of socks 3 mufflers and 15 wristlets to Sherman totaling 78 garments. The message urges continued knitting through the next month under Mrs. C. B. Bryant chairwoman.
The Sun reports continued growth in its subscription honor roll as staff note ongoing efforts to attract readers. The article highlights increased subscriber numbers and ongoing work to expand the base with new signups.
The central Christian Church announces a New Year morning service to mark 1918 with the evening sermon titled The Best Time to Live. The topic for next Sunday is God and I in 1918 and the pastor A. E. Mavor urges more faithful attendance as a New Year resolution.
Montgomery Indiana resident Mrs Thomas H Davis reports months of bladder trouble with no relief until Foley Kidney Pills were advised. She notes the pills eased backache rheumatic pains stiff swollen joints and kidney trouble and she bought them from Dyer and Jones.
The United States Navy recruiting office in Denison will shut within a few days per orders received by the in charge recruiting officer. The move ends years of Navy presence in the city and affects local recruitment operations.
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