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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

10

Whitewright Sun editor and publisher J H Waggoner

The Whitewright Sun notes J H Waggoner serves as editor and publisher. The item confirms his role with the newspaper.

J. H. Waggoner

Whitewright seeks full Liberty Bond share in war drive

The town notes 190 registered men and their certificates with pride. It expects to raise about 30 000 in bonds based on bank deposits and aims to reach a total near 25 000 with individual sales before today’s noon deadline. Denison and Van Alstyne report liquor crackdowns after public meetings.

Whitewright Germany Liberty Denison Grayson County van Alstyne Law and Order League Denison Herald Sherif

Mid‑summer pic nic history and quips from Celina

A fragment from Celina remarks on Whitewright chapter seventeen and criticizes Gov Ferguson in a tersely humorous tone. It mentions education, cyclones for Germany, and a city water trough serving farmers and tourists, not city residents, with satirical jabs about machines and noise.

Urgent Liberty Loan Appeal From Dallas Officials

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas urges immediate action on the Liberty Loan saying urgent national needs require prompt funding. It contrasts reluctance to act with the necessity to supply money arms and men or face moral and financial doom.

Dallas Texas Federal Reserve Bank At Liberty Loan

Baptist Church Invites Worshipers to Morning Sermon

Sunday service at the Baptist church features a sermon titled Men Can't Be Geared Up Unless They Are Cheered Up. The pastor invites all to attend and join in worship.

The Baptist Church

High Denomination Stamp Use Encouraged

The Third Assistant Postmaster General directs postmasters and staff to urge the public to use the highest denomination stamps appropriate for postage. A 2 cent stamp should replace two 1 cent stamps and a 10 cent stamp replace five 2 cent stamps. This saves government costs and reduces handling for mail, aiding businesses sending large volumes.

Ters

Funeral attendance from Sherman area noted for Mrs. Webster

Judge Dayton Steed County Attorney Cummins Sheriff Rob erts and County Tax Assessor Hatfield attended the funeral of Mrs. John Webster from Sherman Wednesday. Others from Sherman and many others gathered for the service.

Dayton Steed Cummins Roberts Hatfield Sheriiman John Webster Sherman

D B Hayter Dies In Gordonville Burial Held

D B Hayter, brother of R L Hayter of this city, died at his home in Gordonville Tuesday. R L Hayter reached his brother’s bedside before his death and remained for the funeral and interment at the local cemetery.

D. B. Hayter R. L. Hayter Gordonville R. L

Leonard business visitor to Whitewright

W H Chapman of Leonard visited Whitewright on Friday for business.

W. H. Chapman of Leonard Whitewright

Whitewright Curb Lines and Speed Limit Rules Urged

Municipal notes advocate curb lines set at 17 feet on 80 foot streets and 15 feet on 70 foot streets with ditches outside. Residents reminded of a 15 mph speed limit in residential areas and 10 mph in business districts, with motorists urged to observe the rule to avoid fines.

Whitewright H. Brodhead J. W. McMurry Katy W. J. Barbee Farmers Union Gin E. P. Montgomery First National Bank

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