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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

5

Local Notices Parade Through Decatur Page

Mrs Lois Lively visiting relatives in Decatur. Pierce and Sons promote 50c dinners. Mrs Albert Jackson and son visiting Dallas relatives. Craig's Cafe promotes home style cooking. W H Hancock ill at home of in laws, the Fains. Perkins Red Tag Sale appeals to shoppers. Mrs J C Robinson and son visiting Alabama relatives. W J Looney advertises furniture and undertaker services. Mrs Addie Sweat and children visiting Fort Gibson relatives. Leonard Picnic urges riders for Kinnon's airplane. Mrs R M Womack and daughter Edna visit Sulphur Springs with the Ray sisters.

Local visits feature P J Pierce and family note

Mr and Mrs FE A Randle of Dallas visited relatives here early in the week. Mrs J M Sturdivant and her son Ben were Sherman and Denison visitors on Friday.

FE. A. Randle Dallas J. M. Sturdivant Ben Sherman and Denison

Big month event in this town and county

The note highlights a major local event this month in the town and county. It mentions Craig's Cafe as a stop for cigars and cigarettes and lists several local people including Mrs. J. D. Webb visiting Ardmore, Okla. Hubert Bookout, a county attorney candidate for Grayson county, was in Whitewright. Mrs. W. F. Holland and daughters traveled to Bowling Green Kentucky. J C Robinson of Hudson Davis & Company is in New York buying goods. An Electric No Rub Cleaner is advertised as a must for silverware and aluminumware, sold at Johnson's. Read advertisements. it pays.

Hubert Bookout Grayson County Whitewright The Sun J. C. Robinson Hudson, Davis & Company New York

Revival meeting at Church of Christ ends with praise

The revival that began two weeks ago at the Church of Christ closed Wednesday night. Elder F L Young of Paris conducted the services, drawing many from nearby towns to hear him, noted as one of Texas' ablest ministers. The ad ends with a product plug for Electric No Rub cleaner sold at Johnson's.

Church of Christ F. L. Young Paris

Mrs Vaughn travels for weeks with kin in West Texas

Mrs W P Vaughn left late last week to visit relatives in West Texas and New Mexico for several weeks. Gus Thrift bought a 160 acre farm during a trip to Altus Oklahoma. G W Parker offers second hand automobile casings and notes a No Rub Cleaner for silver and aluminumware sold at Johnsons. Harvey Everheart Browder Webster and their little son left Friday for Fayetteville Arkansas to visit relatives.

W. P. Vaughn West Texas New Mexico D. A. Ray Gus Thrift Altus Oklahoma Mr. Thrift Harvey Everheart

Revival ends with fifteen additions at Kaufman

Elder W. N. Carter completed his nineteenth revival in Kaufman and announced a return engagement for next year. Fifteen new members joined the church during the just closed meeting.

W. N. Carter Kaufman

Crop conditions and a local loss noted in town report

S E Jones reports Cooke county crops vary with corn and oats thriving while cotton is weak and wheat short. Tom Truett plans to attend a Dallas entertain ment hosted by Pathe Phonograph Co. and Mr and Mrs J C Waldrop mourn the loss of their young daughter Elizabeth last week, recalled by friends.

S. E. Jones Cooke County Tom Truett Dallas Pathe Phonograph Co J. C. Waldrop Route Four Elizabeth

Perkins' Chain Stores Red Tag Sale Nets Huge Value

Perkins' Chain Stores plans a Great Red Tag Sale, offering merchandise worth over a quarter of a million dollars at prices below replacement value. Mrs. Paul Roberts and children have just returned from a three week visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Stone and Mrs. Joe Smith in Dalhart. Noted is the ongoing Methodist revival meeting at Pilot Grove with fourteen conversions reported by Tuesday night. Rev. C. C. Childress and his daughter Lalla assist the Pilot Grove pastor.

Perkins’ Chain Paul Roberts W. N. Stone Joe Smith Dalhart Pilot Grove C. C. Childress M. E. Church Miss Lalla

LAXTIVE BROMO QUININH Quinine Claims Highlighted

An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININH as a tonic and laxative with no head pressure or nervousness. It urges readers to remember the full name and look for the signature KE. W. GROVE and notes a 30c price.

KE. W. Grove

Sherman merchants seek to form Retail Merchants Association

S. C. Swain of Sherman president of the Texas Retail Merchants Association S. T. Todd secretary of Sherman Merchants Association L. L. Beacham a Sherman dry goods merchant and Sherman Merchants director and A. B. Hillan state organizer met local merchants on Tuesday to aid formation of a Retail Merchants Association. The Sun notes interest and support and favors a perfected organization.

S. C. Swain Sherman Texas Retail Merchants Association S. T. Todd Merchants Association of Sherman L. L. Beacham Sherman Merchants Association A. B. Hillan

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Texas Gordon Brothers Lois Lively Decatur Pierce & Sons Mrs Albert Jackson Little Son Craig W. H. Hancock W. C. Fain W. J. Looney P. J. Pierce & Sons Addie Sweat Fort Gibson, Okla B. F. Blanton Leonard C. Kinnon R. M. Womack Edna Inez Gladys Ray J. D. Webb of Ardmore, Ok Carl Caperton W. F. Holland Sara Lee Marjorie Bowling Green Kentucky Johnson’s Rexall Rexall Dealers St. Louis Dyer & Jones Rexall Store Mr. Young Texas Jonathan Jones Rich Croesus L. LaRoe & Company Homes and Building Materials Whitewright Lumber Co Sunproof Paints and McAlester Coal G. W. Parker Perkins Bros. CO Denison, Texas Perkins North Texas State Normal College Denton Eva Horton of Edison J. L. Kirkpatrick Faicon
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