Marriage Ties Taylor Autrey and Miss Ella Witherspoon
Taylor Autrey and Ella Witherspoon wed at Marietta Oklahoma on the 26th with Elmo Wallace and Georgia Autrey as attendants. The ceremony was at the bride’s home and the couple planned to travel to Whitewright via Fort Worth. The groom is a young farmer and the bride, previously of Trenton, is well known in the area. They begin housekeeping on the Autrey farm south of town.
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Taylor Autrey
Ella Witherspoon
Marietta
Oklahoma
Elmo Wallace
Georgia Autrey
Taylor
Whitewright
Ft. Worth
Autrey
Miss Witherspoon
Trenton
J. P. Autrey
Money to Loan on Improved Farms in Texas
Money to loan on improved farms on long time and at reasonable rate of interest. Vendors lien notes taken up and extended. We have been in this business 25 years. Write us Scott and Baldwin Paris Texas.
Wood and Lumber Offerings From Sears and Ford
Local ad promotes a wood yard handling all kinds of wood with guaranteed satisfaction. Sears and Ford led by W. R. Ford manager advertise contact number 215 and invite inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears & Ford
W. R. Ford
Mgr
Whitewright Plans Bond Election for Water Works Plant
City of Whitewright in Grayson County Texas orders an April 7 1914 election to decide issuing 6000 bonds for a water works pumping plant standpipe and mains. Ballots read For the issuance of bonds or Against the issuance of bonds. Election officials named and notice to be posted thirty days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.f.lilley
Whitewright Texas to Issue City Bonds for Public Improvements
City Council plans a 6000 bond issue for Whitewright to fund permanent city improvements including the City Hall. The proposal, dated April 7, 1914, would run 40 years at 5 percent interest with a tax levied to cover interest and a sinking fund. Only qualified property taxpayers may vote with ballots marked For the issuance of bonds or Against the issuance of bonds. Election governed by state general election laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Grayson County
Texas
City of Whitewright
Peter McKenna
R. K. Smith
J. T. Stillwell
W. H. Montgomery
C. W. Melson
Putin
Whitewright voters urged to approve bonds for water plant and debt
City leaders J F Lilley and aldermen urge a 12 000 bond issue split equally between debt refinancing at 5 percent and upgrading the water works to prevent breakdowns. They cite 14 year old equipment, rising water demand, and potential savings in annual interest while pledging no tax rate increase. Other notes mention local employment changes and a Sher man shooting case.
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Promoted Throughout Ad Copy
The notice markets Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil as a cure for old sores and other ailments with prices listed 25c 60c and 1 00 It also advertises stockmen to view a Percheron stallion and Jack on the Bramer farm five miles southwest of Whitewright G L Burke Route 6 Sun office.
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Porter
Jack
Whitewright
Bramer Farm
G. L. Burke
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Colds & Lagrippe
Emma Gordon
Mrs. Annie
Dixon & Hayter
Tom Barbee
Lucian LaRoe
D. W. Smith
Emmet Penn
Arthur Blum
Beatrice’s
Sherman
Gladney Milling Co
Blum
R. M. Rodgers
George Fuller
Simmons Brothers
Tom Hughes
Louis Randle
T. J. Smith
Sun Office
Lilley
J.f.lilliey
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