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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun outlines subscription price of 1.50 per year payable in advance and second class post office filing. It announces that admissions, dinners, and other paid events will be billed at regular advertising rates, and obituaries or memorials will also incur standard rates. It invites corrections if any erroneous reflections appear in print.
A Honey Grove Signal item reports an Illinois woman was granted a divorce on the grounds that her husband forced her to wash his feet. The column mocks wives' complaints noting the Savior washed His disciples feet and suggests a wife should not object.
Emma Dee Randle delivered two Christmas readings at the Presbyterian Church to a large Whitewright audience. Critics praised her as a gifted reader with mastery of time and audience, drawing hundreds despite rumors of poor turnout. The event concluded with a moving second reading from Grace Richmond and a silent, reflective exit by all.
J. J. Jopling, cashier of the State Bank at Anderson Texas, spent Christmas week here with his sister Mrs. J. C. Parsons and his two young daughters who are living with Mrs. Parsons.
Announce the marriage of Ross Dickerson and Lila Reubell received by friends here. Mrs. Dickerson, granddaughter of the Pennington family, studied at the College of Industrial Arts in Denton and taught in Amarillo. Groom is a prominent Silverton businessman and World War veteran.
Huffines and Spindle Bros offer on site recharging for Ford vehicles to restore starting performance. Service is performed while you wait and guaranteed to satisfy.
The Rev H B DeLay of Tyler has accepted a call to lead a union revival in March hosted by the Presbyterian and Methodist churches here. The date is set for the latter part of March. 666 cures Bilious Fever.
Fort Worth January 2 The year 1921 was the dryest in local weather bureau history with a total rainfall of 17.91 inches, six tenths of an inch below the 1910 dry record. The normal annual rainfall is 26.89 inches, while 1920 saw over forty inches and 1919 a heavier fall.
A shoe dealer offers the job to a clerk after a hypothetical exchange. He asks how to respond to a customer who notes asymmetry between her feet. The clerk replies that one foot is smaller than the other, and the dealer awards the position.
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