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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1926
Page
10
Local notes reveal J C Gillespie in Dallas on Tuesday and visits by Misses Dale McGaughey Eunice Turner Bertha Cox from Denton and Margaret Barbee Blanche Montgomery to nearby towns. Residents include W L Gordon in Sherman D B Tate's Whitesboro trip, Lillian Bailey visiting Minnie Morgan, and Mullens family moving to Abilene from the May farm area.
Mr and Mrs George Brannon of Garland spent the week end with Mrs J H Cox. Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts and son of Waco returned home after visiting relatives here. Pierce's Cafe advertises magazines cigars tobacco candies and fruit and year round fountain service.
Local residents plus relatives from Gordon Arkansas Frisco Dallas Mt Pleasant Commerce Comanche Fort Worth Lubbock Paris Greenville Denison Mexia Altus Okla Hawley Bonham and Waco spent Christmas or the holidays with families in the area. Notable notes include J W Nicholson of the Katy pumping plant hospital bound with ongoing treatment and Bud Pierce taking charge during his absence.
A product named LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN is marketed as a toric laxative for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief and regular action with 14 to 21 days of use, noting it stimulates and regulates and is pleasant to take. Sold for 60 cents per bottle.
On Saturday evening December 26 Burnie Richey wed Barbara Cross in Sherman with Rev. Harold Schmitzer officiating. The couple returned to Whitewright for a reception hosted by friends. The groom is son of Orangeville residents Jeff and Mrs. Richey. the bride is daughter of Eugene and Mrs. Cross of Bonham.
C. S. Truett from McKinney is visiting relatives and friends in this area.
Miss Minnie Willis and Miss Margaret Everheart returned to T. W. C. at Fort Worth on Saturday after spending the holidays with their families in this city.
Dear Sir I have lived in Goodlett for 36 years and read The Sun every year since my arrival. I weigh 190 pounds and have not starved despite rumors. I am grateful for good health and a fair crop year with hog and hominy. S R MILLER signs this Christmas note from 1925.
An Austin dispatch reports the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction of Tom Taylor in the Fifty-Ninth District Court on liquor law violations. Taylor was convicted December 3, 1924, of possessing intoxicating liquor and sentenced to one year.
The subject, Taylor, was convicted on December 16 1924 for possessing equipment to manufacture intoxicating liquor and sentenced to two years. After release on appeal bond he was arrested following a raid on a large still near Denison. On April 7 1925 he was convicted of manufacturing liquor and got two more years in the penitentiary. he appealed and was released on recognizance.
Miss Frances Giles departed Thursday for High Rolls New Mexico to take a teaching position at a local school.
Claims that children with worms show pale skin and stomach issues can be helped by Srove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. The ad says regular use for two to three weeks enriches blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system. Nature will dispel worms and the child regains health. Present to take. 60c per bottle.
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