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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1924
Page
4
Notices of entertainments dinners and other benefits with admission fees will be charged at regular advertising rates. Obituaries resolutions memorials and similar items are also charged at regular rates. Any erroneous reflections will be corrected when brought to the publisher’s attention.
The Whitewright Sun reports Whitewright and other Grayson County towns Bells Whitesboro Collinsville Gordonville Pottsboro Gunter Tioga and Van Alstyne have arranged to hold District Fairs this fall with funds raised. The Democrat aims for every county town to host a District Fair and showcase exhibits at the Red River Valley Fair.
The Honey Grove Signal notes Arkansas first to ratify the child labor amendment and questions federal limits on work for under 18s. It contrasts Arkansas heritage of state rights with a push for federal control, warning of hurt to crops and long term effects on youths who miss work lessons.
Whitewright urges ongoing care for transplanted trees to ensure survival and growth. Proper mulching and irrigation every two weeks during dry seasons protect roots, with two years of thorough watering boosting future growth. Bermuda grass is a major risk near young trees. Johnson Crawford of Dallas visits Lefevre Gordon this week.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and provides restful sleep after the first application. Price 60 cents.
Sile Kilden vows a haircut next time he passes a barber shop with no women present. Columbus Allsop declares two life rules to whittle from you and smoke to ward you. Clai Hancock shaves himself and contemplates the presidential campaign while shaving. Kilden jokes about being the only smart man and being pointed out as lazy if so.
The Depuy Constable asserts that even thorough study of books cannot replace the key skill in detective work. The surest path to success is to determine when a crime occurred and precisely who committed it.
Poke Eazley notes that men who hurry around constantly have accumulated so much lost motion they will soon need washers. The remark reflects a caution about efficiency and delays in work.
A Tin Peddler driving Wednesday halted his horse and, thinking he was on the wrong road, looked up to see Isaac Helwanger had painted his house, causing a moment of confusion.
Yam Sims joins the Columbus Allsop family for Sunday dinner and is praised as one of the most cultured young men, able to use several table manners without help from a book.
Clab Hancock sustains a painful injury Friday morning after a large ham fell on him in his smokehouse. Sidney Hocks notes the incident would have been worse if the ham had been seen hanging, causing a weeklong layoff.
Health in the vicinity is very good with most everyone up with his crop. The order of the day appears to be finding a place for an සඳ hunt.
The message notes Miss Etta Wade will teach the school another year and urges stronger Sunday school participation. It calls for a community reorganization, asks everyone to help boost interest, and invites all to a cemetery cleanup next Monday with meals provided.
John W. Davis of West Virginia was nominated unanimously for the presidency at Madison Square Garden amid relief and applause. Delegates, freed from deadlock between McAdoo and Smith, anticipate Davis as a harmonizing figure and campaigner with a stance on labor and prohibition.
Washington July 7 The board of appeals at the Veterans Bureau saw a fifth encounter as Brig Gen Frank T Hines director clashed with a former service member. Hines received a blow to the eye and was taken to the hospital for treatment. The assailant was identified as Thomas D Deaver of Houston Texas.
The passage portrays Davis as a highly capable lawyer and former ABA president who became solicitor general under Wilson. It notes his swift Senate confirmation, his hometown Phoenix-like campaign, and praise from Chief Justice White. It also mentions mixed support from wets and drys and his sharp critique of the Volstead Act.
Mrs. Ray Manning spent several days of the past week with relatives at Bonham. Rev. W. A. Stuckey will preach at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening at 8:15 o'clock.
About twenty autos and roughly fifty supporters gathered in Denison on Tuesday to boost Roy M. Finley’s bid for county attorney. Cars carried banners urging voters to vote for Finley before the group traveled on to Tom Bean.
Bow-Wright Drug Company promotes Star Parasite Remover to kill lice mites fleas chiggers and blue bugs in poultry with a money back guarantee. Directions say mix with water or feed for chickens.
Harve Holland brings a string of comedy shows to Whitewright venues all next week. Local residents can expect performances featuring Hollands’ signature humor and crowd work across multiple evenings.
Rev and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick were told by Mr and Mrs Leon Harp they reached New York from Europe earlier than planned due to Mr Harp’s health. The Harps will travel to Battle Creek Michigan and likely stay until mid August.
At the June 30 meeting of directors the bank declared a semiannual dividend of 10 percent and passed profits to stockholder accounts. This departs from the bank's established custom but aligns with practices of larger banks and may become the future norm for distributing earnings.
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