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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
8
The Sunday school baseball league shows steady play with many close games. Despite earlier lopsided outcomes, the remaining contests feature hard fights and draw large crowds as interest remains high.
Fogle pitched a masterful no hit game as Christians rout Methodists 9 to 1. Christians built early leads with two first inning runs and six stolen bases, then added four more in the third and two in the fourth, aided by errors and key hits. Fogle led at the plate with two doubles and a single in three appearances. Griffin, Webster, McMillin and Spindle contributed for their clubs.
Christians slugged the Baptists 6 to 0 as Baptist errors and tight pitching by Ross and Fogle shaped the game. Jack Spindle homered in the first inning, G Spindle scored twice and Fogle added two hits while contributing solid defense. The Presbyterians edged the Methodists 3 to 2 in a fast matchup, scoring three in the fourth after a two-run fourth for the Methodists.
Multiple short notices advertise a for rent store building in a well located area. Also available are funeral flowers and general flower orders, with telephone contacts for Mrs Mary Hestand and Mrs P A Short. Farm stock includes a Poland China sow with ten young pigs, offered at 125 dollars. Tomatoes sold at 1.5 cents per pound with delivery options. Agricultural equipment for sale and college scholarships, plus land prospectus from Schulz Land Company in Abernathy Texas.
The revival at the Church of Christ began last Sunday with growing attendance each service. Elder L. S. White preaches clearly while Elder J. A. Dickey of Sherman leads the song services. Evening services are held on the church lawn with good seats provided.
The excerpt notes Cox on third with one out failing to score on Webster's long sacrifice to right field due to lingering near the base. The Presbyterians and Methodists played to a 2-4 final with Hall Mayo for Presbyterians and Bryant Webster for Methodists.
The Whitewright All-Stars beat the Trenton Bootleggers 6 to 5 in a slow game. Holland pitched well for Whitewright but seven seventh and ninth inning errors allowed four runs. Jones struggled for Trenton as McMillin starred for the visitors with two doubles and solid fielding.
An old ad text touts a single Bromo Quinine tablet remedy for colds grip and influenza. It highlights GROVE'S signature on the box and mentions the 30c price as a key detail.
Ten day sale offering groups of Taffeta and Silk Dresses at deep discounts. Dated items include original values up to $55, with prices ranging from $3.98 to $24.50. Highlights feature Organdie Swiss dresses at $3.98 and a broad assortment of colors and styles across multiple groups.
The ad promotes the entire stock of spring coat suits at reduced prices. It emphasizes fine materials and plain tailored styles suitable for fall wear, urging customers to investigate the value and savings offered on these coats and suits.
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