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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
2
Classified ad offers a splendid second hand sewing machine for $10.00. Prospective buyers should see W.H. Parrott at Beasley's for purchase and details.
The Baptist Sunday school convention Bible class grows steadily with five new names added last Sabbath. A motion passed for a social meeting monthly at an alphabetical member meetup. The first social will be at Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Montgomery on the second Friday in July. Miss Noe is a capable teacher and her assistant Mrs. Joe McKinsey is recovering from illness.
Young people of the Baptist church present a program Sunday June 20 at 7 15 pm. Scripture lesson Heb 1 10 by Prudie Hamilton leader. Solo by Adah Truett. Repentance by Claud Truett. Paper Faith by Epting. Song My Faith Looks Up to Thee. Character sketch by Sallie Joe Gowdy. Piano solo by Mildred Browning.
A Hamilton family house party on Spruce Street hosted fifty guests with games, punch, and music. Ruth Moore introduced hosts, high scores in forty two were won by Mary Lena Longlay, and a later evening forty-two prize went to L LaRoe with Hestand as consolation.
The piece argues that cheaper substitutes like alum and lime phosphate cannot match the purity of Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder made from cream of tartar. It notes medical authorities condemn alum as unsafe in food and likens price to value, urging trust in the cream of tartar based product.
The note salutes Vera Kirkpatrick and Julia Pritchett on upcoming marriage events with warm toasts and blessings. Guests at the house party include Mrs. Slaughter, Mrs. Moore, and several others from Sherman, Bonham, Fort Worth, and Van Alstyne. A morning gathering hosted by Mrs. W. H. King is noted, promising a fuller report in the next issue.
Mrs. J W McMurry entertained many friends and their husbands at her Main street residence last Thursday evening. Rooms were attractively decorated for the occasion and refreshments were served. Attendees report a most enjoyable evening and praise the hostess.
A note mentions a tacky party hosted by Misses Cora Lee Echols and Sue King held Wednesday of last week. The paper regrets late submissions and thanks readers for sending in news items.
The No-Work Freezer freezes ice cream sherbets and ices in 30 minutes without turning. It keeps them in perfect condition for six to ten hours without repacking. A joy to use it. Get one from W. O. Brents.
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