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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1920
Page
5
Local notices list several visitors and visits from relatives in towns like Fort Worth Decatur Caddo Mills Denton Roxton and Atlanta. It also promotes Dyer Jones and P J Pierce & Sons with a Big One Cent Sale scheduled July 8 9 and 10.
A roundup of arrivals and entries includes A B Parton meeting voters in Grayson county on Tuesday. Visitors Mrs Grover Stateville returns from Sherman journey. Grady Spindle of Tishomingo Oklahoma visits Dr and Mrs J F Spindle. Ed LaRoe and family spend weekend with Green ville kin. Leonard’s picnic set for July 21 and 22 with reminders. Others include Austin Stedham of the U S navy, P J Pierce & Sons and W J Looney furnishing and undertaker notices.
Rev. C. C. Childress reports the Pilot Grove meeting progressing well since Sunday with four conversions by Monday night. He will fill his regular Methodist church appoint ment Sunday morning. W. B. Hestand visited family here from Saturday to Tuesday then left for Paris to work with three deputy collectors on internal revenue tax cases.
A brief note from Craig's Cafe highlights its soda fountain service pleasing patrons. The cheerful establishment emphasizes quick service and friendly atmosphere, inviting more customers to enjoy classic fountain beverages.
A dose or two of White's Cream Vermifuge puts the little one on its feet again. Price, 35cc. Sold by Dyer Jones druggists.
Mrs. A G Phippen of Hugo Oklahoma visited her mother Mrs J L German late last week. She also saw her sister Mrs J J Walker of Greenville who is in Cantrell hospital. Miss Massye Biggers, teaching at Bells, visited Miss Ruth Cox here then returns to Kentucky. Mrs J H Cox and son Mitchell left Wednesday for Fort Smith Arkansas to visit relatives and for Mitchell to enter a business college.
Residents prepare for a Leonard picnic and plan to ride in C Kinnon's three passenger airplane.
Dr Edwin May and Mrs Albert Jackson visited relatives in Cooke county this week. Our regular dinners for 50c are becoming famous. Pierce and Sons. Mr and Mrs Rham Pennington visiting in Dallas and Royse City this week. I have a number of good second hand automobile casings for sale. If you want a bargain see me at once. G W Parker.
Prof and Mrs H H Neff of Hamlin visit Mrs Neff's parents the Rays. Mrs A V Pendleton and two children from Frederick Okla visit Mrs James Sturdivant. Craig's Cafe praises cleanliness and cooks and offers a large cigar selection. Rev and Mrs E C Webb of Sulphur Springs visit W H Stedham family. Mrs T B Moore and Mrs W O Guthrie of Tioga plan a six week Colorado trip. Eva Stillwell visits St Paul Minn. Ross Ingram of Nobility visits sister Mrs W M Cox. Craig's Cafe advertises cigars and cigarettes.
Lefevre Gordon Lloyd Wright Jack Webster and Gomer Graves visited Honey Grove Monday night. Will Looney promotes half price tire casings retreading. G W Parker and Dallas guests stayed with the Coxes. Mary Davis of Whitewright named UT spring term honor student. Mrs Bryant King had minor surgery at Sherman Hospital. W J Looney advertises furniture and undertaker services. Rev Vernon McFatridge covered appointments for Rev Skaggs near Van Alstyne over the weekend.
A head on crash occurred late Saturday evening on the road east of Oak Hill cemetery involving J. W. Burden driving mules and Jack Forrest in a car. Burden's mule was knocked down but not seriously hurt while the auto sustained only minor damage.
The Swiss government weighs replacing the standard day night indicators with a 24 hour clock abolishing a m and p m. Proponents argue for clarity in schedules and public services while critics warn of cultural disruption and transition costs.
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