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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

3

Whitewright Sun highlights roads gains and local growth

The Whitewright Sun notes Helms Bros graveling progress toward Canaan and a planned good roads bond of 1.4 million dollars for Hunt County. It reports rising freight traffic, a gubernatorial speech by Chas H Morris, and civic efforts to keep streets clean. A White Produce Company wholesale poultry dealer is praised for boosting local markets. Also mentions a house party for Misses Eula and Mary Lee and Messrs Morrell and Jim Sears with guests from Kaufman Mesquite Van Alstyne Sherman.

White Produce Company Presley Short United States Eula Mary Lee Messrs Morrell Jim Sears R. L. Sears East Grand Avenue Robbie Lee Carisle Walter Park

Prosperity Week in Whitewright Promotes Commercial Club

The Sun prints a daily paper this week for the Commercial Club centered on Prosperity Week. The issue includes ads and a Victrola voting contest with a prize draw Saturday night, plus coupons for children to ride the swing or enter the picture show after collecting ten. Some letters and items are omitted due to time, but the town awaits a prosperous week.

the Sun Hachad

White Produce Co Advertises Cash Prices

Frank Stinson returns home to Greenville after a tyro weeks visit with his sister Miss Jack McMil lin. A Denison Athletics vs White Wright game may be played here Thursday afternoon if weather permits. Mrs J W Lackey and her two daughters of Wanmett Okla visit D M Martindale and relatives. Evelyn Ayres and party go to Trenton for a reception hosted by Mrs T W Ayres. T H Sears owns a Buick runabout. Grady May earns degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas as part of first SMU graduating class.

Frank Stinson Greenville Miss Jack MccMillin J. W. Lackey Wanmett, Okla D. M. Martindale Evelyn Ayres J. C. Parsons Trenton Miss Ayres T. W. Ayres That City Grady May Southern Methodist University At Dallas Grady

City Market Warning On Sunday Meat Sales

City Market warns customers to buy meat before nine o'clock Sunday morning as no meat will be sold after that hour on Sundays. Please bear this in mind.

City Market

Card Of Thanks Expressing gratitude for support and prayers

We express love and appreciation to those who shared our sorrow and offered tears, sympathy, consolation, and prayers. Your acts of kindness and beauti ful flowers represent the love for our husband and father. May God’s greatest blessings be with you.

Dr King’s New Discovery Glorified for Cough Cure

A promotional pitch extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a pleasant sweet syrup for coughs and colds. It positions the product as proven by years of experience with a money back guarantee and satisfaction promise.

Dr. King

Wanted: Industrious cafe manager for Brickleader Hotel

A meat industrious lady with a daughter or son is sought to operate a small cafe at the Brickleader Hotel. For particulars see Miss Annie Smith.

Brickleader Hotel Annie Smith

Laxa tive Bromo Quinine Promoted as Head Gentle Tonic

An ad touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary Quinine for tonic and laxative effects without causing nervousness or head pay. It notes the full brand name and carries a signature line for H. W. Grove at 25 cents.

H. W. Grove

Good Work Being Done by Helms Bros

Lee Helms returned from Johnson county where he oversaw grain threshing and now heads road construction from here to Bells. His crew of twenty seven mule teams speeds work on the Bells road and looks to finish by mid July, with a solid local reputation aiding future contracts.

Lee Helms Johnson County Helms Bells Bells Road

Leddy Speaks Here On Behalf Of Looney Tuesday

Hon Chas A Leddy of Greenville addressed a fair sized outdoor audience Tuesday night representing Attorney General B F Looney candidate for re election The speaker praised Looneys record noting 127 suits with 14 losses and defended prosecutions of anti trust cases and breweries for alleged violations of law.

Chas. A. Leddy Greenville Leddy B. F. Looney Looney Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Co-Pa-Co Gallaher’s Drug Store Whitewright J. H. Waggoner Helms Bros Canaan Chas. H. Morris Texas Civic League Katy Hunt County Leonard Kaufman Vanston Mesquite Jewel Benton van Alstyne Hazel Mil Ler of Sherman Whitewright Lumber CO J. 8. Spikes Bonham Ott Lackey Denison J.L. Cantrell Ab van Alstyne D. 8S. McMillin Irene W. A. Brown of Celeste 8. P. Beckett Mollie Haskins Hollis, Okla W. H. Forrest Town Alma Ryan Hester Martin Pecan Gap The White Produce Co J.S. Spikes Ft. Worth State Veterinary Medical Board George Garner Mamie Lou Robinson Little Boy Alabama Mar Jim Thompson Callie Nell Lyle Ruth Guest Miliary Sharp Detroit Hazel Ray J.D. Wilson, Jr Harry Bennett W. ©. Fain R. L. Johnson Mother's Club Guy Hamilton Murry Bryant W. C. Hustines Dallas, Ft. Worth Waxahachie Lydia Biggerstaff Darling Biggerstaff Sherman Hospital Oscar Ryan Pleasant Walker Whitewright Mill and Elevator Company Beatrice Milling Co Chas. Morris Winnsboro T. M. Campbell U. S Commercial Club Mr. Morris Mr. Campbell Laroe Lumber Compn’y Denison Athletics T. H. Sears Mrs. &. P. Montgomery Insurance Nyal Kirkpatrick & Bryant Nyal Quality Store Chas. Leddy Palm Beach Armstrong’s Cash Store
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