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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
5
A local ad touts Phone No 29 as a grocery store that pleases every customer with careful selection of quality groceries and strong service. The ad claims steady growth and invites readers to save money on their next order.
Local notes report gas coupon books being sold by Roberts Garage and Sears Auto Company. Mentions Johnson and Mrs Ed LaRoe visiting Greenville relatives, Nick's Cafe daily fresh bread, J H Davis candidate for tax assessor, P J Pierce & Sons magazines, and several visits and repairs. Postmaster Webster notes new post office fixtures arriving and relocation to the Holcomb building.
Mrs. Annabel Finnell recently left for Anna to teach school for the next four months. For service and fair prices, visit P. J. Pierce & Sons for care and confectionery. Mrs. Dick May departed last Friday for Bowie to stay about two months with her daughter.
Miss Nancy Riley reports her mother improving after a serious illness in Belton while Mrs. Georgia Pope Jay promotes repair services at Dyer Jones drug store. Parsonage construction for Central Christian Church advances to five rooms and bath on the church lot. A Katy Flyer mail pouch was shredded beneath a northbound train, its contents newspapers magazines and parcel post. Jim Ashlock and W R Ford relocate to farms near Tom Bean. Furniture offered for refinish by Will Looney. L LaRoe plans lumber purchases for four yards. Katy timetable changes took effect last Sunday. new time card shown in Sun. H H Wilson of Bells announces candidacy for precinct commissioner. New year pricing from local jeweler and optician Johnson. At Mrs L V Smith’s home, W D Patterson of Hillsboro and J I Dillion wed, with C C Childress presiding. couple to reside in Hillsboro.
Elmer St John formerly of the Pilot Grove community wed Miss Fay Binion daughter of Mr and Mrs Z W Binion of Pilot Grove last week. St John is employed by the San Antonio Bank & Trust Company of San Antonio where the couple will reside.
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