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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

2

Negro Congressman Invites GOP Members to Benefit Musical

Representative De Priest, a Black Republican, invites Republican colleagues to a Friday benefit musical at the Washington auditorium. Several accept. two lawmakers were left out over antipathy to the congressman.

Washington D. C de Priest White House Congress Washington Auditorium Pritchard North Carolina Vestal Indiana Congressional Club Capitol

General Booth Dies Quietly at Home in England

William Bramwell Booth, age 72, dies at Hadley Wood England after months of ill health. Salvation Army officials insist the general has not died but passed to glory, with banners displayed at his home and headquarters noting no outward mourning.

Hadley Wood England Salvation Army William Bramwell Booth International Queen Victoria Street Booth Salvationists

Kentuckytown Club Minutes Show Boardroom Change

The Kentuckytown Club met at Mrs. Pascal Connelly’s home with Mrs. Carl Holland presiding. Connelly resigned as secretary treasurer and Frances Phillips was elected to fill the term. The program covered How My Bank Account Can Grow and arranging quality products for selling with salesmanship notes by Phillips, Derryberry, and Harris.

Kentuckytown Club Pascal Connelly Carl Holland Frances Phillips Connelly F. T. Harris Inez Derryberry

Forty eight new laws take effect in Texas session

The Texas Legislature’s regular session produced forty eight new laws now in force. Highlights include convict support tickets, higher convict guards pay, expanded tick eradication powers, water district provisions, school district boundary adjustments, airport land condemnation, civil improvements, vital statistics system, and tighter hunting and fishing charges.

Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission University of Texas Regents E. D. Farmer Mexico North Texas Junior Agricultural College Arlington State Board of Pardons and Paroles Railroad Commission

Citation by Publication for Grayson County Estate

Public notice commands the sheriff to publish in a Grayson County newspaper for ten days to summon interested parties in the estate of C A Wendt deceased Mary Wendt appointed temporary administratrix filed for letters of administration to be heard at the next county court term in Sherman on the first Monday in August 1929. Interested parties may appear to contest.Witness J L Doggett clerk June 11 1929.

State of Texas Grayson County Grayson C. A. Wendt Mary Wendt Court House City of Sherman J. L. Doggett Grayson Co A. D Lucile Wilson

Local Man Martin Craig Dies at 81 in Bells

Martin Craig 81 died at home in Bells after a brief illness. Born in Kentucky August 1 1848 he moved to Texas as a youth and lived in Lamar and Grayson counties before settling in Bells nearly 60 years. Survivors include widow Emma Witcher and sons W T Craig M T Craig E L Craig Lola Craig with services held at his residence and interment at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Martin Craig Bells Kentucky Texas Lamar County Grayson County Mr. Craig Emma Witcher W. T. Craig Sherman M. T. Craig Whitewright E. L Lola Craig W. B. Reeves William Fleming Rose Hill Cemetery Joe Hughes N. C. Ferguson J. J. Hogan W. S. Roddy T. H. Ramsey W. O. Bivins

Frantic Finance Prompts Car Purchases in Whitewright

A humorous exchange between Smith and Jones hints at cautious spending as Jones plans a new car once his current loan is settled. The ad urges readers to spend their money in Whitewright.

Smith

Girl Worth Marrying Says Exchange Wisdom for Boys

In a provocative quotation the Exchange warns men to seek a faithful wife who shares domestic duties, arguing a virtuous, dishwashing partner is the key to a stable home. The sermon-like piece urges patience for a willing, loyal spouse over fleeting attractions.

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