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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

6

War Work In Whitewright Organizes War Council

Grayson county organizes a county wide war council with Dr. R. May as chair, Mrs. Emmet Penn secretary treasurer and Supt. J. Fortune among others. J L Dyer heads the Thrift Stamp drive with a larger helper team and local stores to distribute thrift cards. Health, food production and ministerial committees are activated as the council plans meetings and execution milestones.

Grayson County R. May Emmet Penn J. W. McMurry Sarah L. Nicholas J. ©. Fortune F. M. Echols Whitewright War Council J.L. Dyer Dyer W. T. Sears J. B. Dickson J. W. Wilson J. B. King Kay Kimbell T. E. Barbee Planters Bank T. H. Lively Katy Dyers& Jones H. T. Atterberry Monroe Bryant Carrie Hamilton Will Barbee Bell Huddleston McMurry P. A. Short L. P. Sears W. B. Hestand W. F. Sanders J. C. Parsons

Meeting Notice for Fortunes Office Committees

Superintendent Fortune invites all committees and committee chairmen to a meeting next Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the school building for a thorough discussion of the work.

Fortune

Sun Honor Roll Shows Steady Subscriptions

The Sun continues its subscription honor roll growth as renewals roll in. To check expiration, read the margin figures. a 3 118 code means expiration March 1 1918 and a $1.00 payment extends one year. Subscribes listed include D. H. Roden W. H. Pierce W. W. Compton and others.

Sun The the Sun D. H. Roden W. H. Pierce W. W. Compton R. L. Cameron R. R. Hicks H. T. Atterberry R. T. Scott C. H. Monk J. P. Chumbley Jones Pennington J. E. Reeves Nora McDonald J. M. Simmons Elder W. N. Carter

Texans urged to join war savings societies nationwide drive

A statewide campaign calls on every Texan to enroll in a war savings society by March 15. Louis Lipsitz, state director, says a unit for each fighting unit at home strengthens morale and aids soldiers in Flanders. Societies require ten members, with a president and secretary, and pledges to save.

Texas Washington War Savings Club Louis Lipsitz National War Savings Committee War Savings Flanders War Savings Societies Dallas War Savings Society America United States

Delightfully Entertained By Fildells Class At Mrs Epting Home

The Fildells class met at teacher Mrs W J Eptings home on Tuesday. They planned and cut aprons and bonnets to sell soon, worked on sewing machines into the afternoon, and enjoyed a pleasant day with classmates and a break for lunch. CLASS REPORTER.

Fildells W. J. Epting

Far mers Union Gin Company Stockholders Meeting

The stockholders of the Farmers Union Gin Company will hold their annual meeting Saturday afternoon March 2 at two o'clock at the gin office. All stockholders are urged to be present. L. P. Sears

Mers’ Union Gin Company Will

City to Begin Free Rubbish Haul Next Monday

The city will start hauling rubbish Monday morning and continue until all streets are covered. Residents may place non burnable refuse in or near the alley for collection at no cost. If not ready when the wagon passes, opportunities may be delayed. Mayor F. M. Echols urges preparation.

F. M. Echols

Woosley Stock Sold To W R Foster Of Trenton

W R Foster of Trenton has purchased the J B Woosley stock of hardware and implements. He will continue the business at the same stand and replenish the stock at once. The Woosley firm was one of Whitewright’s oldest, J B Woosley being deceased.

W. R. Foster Trenton J. B. Woosley

Ladonia Man Named Manager of Longstanding Local Business

M. Erwin of Ladonia will manage the business after over thirty years of operation. He plans to move his family to the area as soon as a suitable residence can be found.

M. Erwin of Ladonia

Scholarship in Tyler Business College Offered

J. H. Waggoner announces a scholarship in Tyler for study in any course at Tyler Business College. Eligible applicants may pursue any program.

Tyler Business College J. H. Waggoner

Foley Kidney Pills Sleep Restored for R. R. Strange

A Gainesville Georgia resident, H. T. Strange of R. F. D. No. 3, reports ten years of sleep disruption and nocturnal awakenings. After using Foley Kidney Pills, he claims to be almost cured and now sleeps soundly through the night. DYER JONES, DRUGGISTS.

Gainesville R. R H. T. Strange Foley Aoting Dyer & Jones

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