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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1917
Page
7
Portrait of attorney Ben Savage practicing in RK May M D office located in the First National Bank Building. The note lists professional credentials and office address for legal services.
Tamnow booking orders for April delivery. McGee tomatoes 50 cents per 100, other tomatoes 3 cents per 100, peppers and ice pricing listed. John Chumbley 12 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chumbley died at a Sherman sanitarium after an appendicitis operation. Funeral held at Kentuckytown conducted by Rev. I E Teague. He was the eldest child, survived by several brothers and sisters. Sympathy extended to the family.
Miss Lucile Smith and Charlie E Stocks were married last Sunday in Pecos Texas. The Lakewood couple will reside in El Paso where Stocks runs a mercantile business. The bride taught music in Lakewood and won wide esteem. the groom was a popular local businessman.
PAZO OINTMENT promises relief and cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a refund if not cured. The first application provides ease and rest. Sold for 50 cents.
The House named its investigative committee to probe the Davis resolution charging Governor James J. Ferguson. Speaker Fuller announced the panel, chosen after the Davis resolution passed 86 to 41, marking the third time charges have been brought against the governor since the Legislature convened. The seven members are Bledsoe Carlock Fry Thomason Bryant McMillin Miller.
W H Stedham invites buyers to view Dort automobiles in this sale notice. He offers demonstrations and urges customers in the market for a car to visit to inspect the Dort lineup.
W A Hamilton long active in Whitewright public life campaigns for city marshal after fourteen years as night watchman. He pledges to enforce city laws and dedicate full time to duties, requesting voters support and promising to serve all people without favoritism to any individual or group.
Rev H T Money a county Baptist Missionary will conduct a series of meetings at each Baptist church in Grayson county from March 12 to April 24. Two nights and one day at each church with 3 to 15 pastors expected per stop. Whitewright area schedule listed.
Sherman Texas March 5 Sherman women rally behind the President and prepare to serve during wartime with the new Sherman Chapter of the American Red Cross Society. The group organized with seventy charter members electing Mrs C E Craycroft president Mrs P D Hollingsworth secretary and Mrs Vernon Brown treasurer. About 250 prominent Sherman women attended the meeting and application for national affiliation has been sent to Washington awaiting response. Plans include a central committee and maintenance taxation to fund roads and a patrol division overseeing 240 miles of good roads.
A report contrasts two farmers applying for trust company loans. Parmer A used printed stationery and a typewriter, while Farner B relied on pencil and scratch paper. A’s neatly presented letter secured a loan quickly, while B faced delays due to poor impression.
Maintenance of our roads attendees included T. E. Barbee Frank Phillips and JF. M. Echols at Sherman on Wednesday. Judge Wolfe presided as Citizens Advisory Committee members discussed plans for permanent upkeep and formed a central committee of one representative from each voting precinct to aid the advisory panel.
An old standard tonic promotes health promising to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system. It is advertised as a true tonic for adults and children priced at 50 cents. Also notes Mrs J L Boone visiting Dallas and a birth to Mr and Mrs Luther Stapleton the sixth.
Worry and despondency signal possible kidney disease with backache and urination problems. Dr. Pierce claims Anuric tablets provide quick relief, dissolves uric acid, and offers a trial bottle for 10 cents upon request to the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.
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