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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

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Pioneer Lady Elizabeth Boyd Dies Near Trenton

Elizabeth J. Boyd Stuteville died at her home northeast of Trenton Monday at 6 o clock. Funeral services were held Tuesday by Elder Willie N. Carter and she is buried at Burns Cemetery beside her husband. Born May 5, 1834 in Hardin County Kentucky, she married Charles H. Stuteville Sept. 29, 1855 and came to Texas in 1870, later settling near Kentuckytown and northeast of Trenton. She leaves two sons James A. and Sam G. Stuteville. The Trenton Tribune recalls her as a grand, good woman devoted to church work and friends.

Elizabeth J. Boyd Stateville Trenton Willie N. Carter Burns Cemetery Elizabeth Boyd Hardin County Kentucky Charles H. Stuteville Texas Kentuckytown James A. Stuteville Bethel Sam G. Stuteville Old Home Place

Whitewright merchants seek district fair aid

J. W. Davidson of Whitewright told the Chamber of Commerce that local merchants support agricultural development and welcome help organizing a district fair. The R. A. V. Fair committee plans district fairs across the county, following last fall’s Whitesboro Collinsville and Pottsboro events.

J. W. Davidson Whitewright Chamber of Commerce R.A.V. Fair Whitesboro Collinsville Pottsboro Sherman

Fresh fruits and cigars stall by L. C. Long

A brief item notes fresh fruits, good cigars, and cold drinks offered by L. C. Long. The terse notice highlights available refreshments and beverages without additional details.

L. C. Long

Rabid Dog Bites Nine Teen At Van Alstyne

A Van Alstyne Texas telegram from the State Pasteur Institute confirmed a fatal form of rabies in a lap dog that bit nineteen residents, including women and children. Sixteen victims traveled to Austin for emergency treatment, and names of those bitten were listed amid a community alarm and a panic among families at the incident site.

van Alstyne Tex State Pasteur Institute Austin G. T. McDonough Ruth McDonough J. A. Douglass James Reed S. M. Keith Grady Geer Herbert McBride James Welker Harold Welker J. T. Hannell Lee Williams H. Williams Hansel Neathery E. L. Lewis Rush Pitts Welker Pasteur Institute Grayson County

Sale of Hardware and Buggies by F C Christian Estate

Notice states stock sold to Smith Moore Williams Co of Bonham who will continue sale for a few days. All debtors to the F C Christian estate are urged to settle with J G McKinsey at the designated location. Mrs F C Christian.

Smith- Moore-Williams Co Bonham F. C. Christian J. G. McKinsey

Long’s Cafe and Confectionery Moves to New Stand

L. C. Long announces relocation from the old Scenic stand to a new cafe and confectionery site describing the move as a beauty. The notice highlights the business name and the attractiveness of the new location.

L. C. Long

Agricultural Outlook for the Lone Star State

Dallas reports a Texas bulletin on crop outlook. January freezes, then heavy rains and a dry February damaged winter wheat and oats across regions from North to South Texas. Oats suffered worst in several areas while citrus mostly escaped. Prospects favor spring oats and peanut cropping. cotton acreage may rebound, with some plowing to replace damaged grains. Cattle conditions mixed, aided by potential rains.

Dallas Corpus Christi Asherton Red River Waco Temple North Texas South Texas Northwest Texas Panhandle Southwest Texas East Weather Bureau Texas Plains

P. J. Pierce & Son's Promotes Best Drinks Cigars and Candies

The advertisement touts P. J. Pierce and Son's as offering the best drinks cigars and candies. It highlights their quality and suggests a variety of items for customers.

P. J. Pierce & Son’s

John Ramsey Candidacy for Sheriff Calls for Experience

John S. Ramsey announces as a Democratic candidate for sheriff. He cites five years as an officer and argues the office must handle complaints fairly, employ courteous deputies, and pursue law with vigor. Ramsey pledges to limit fees, avoid graft, and select deputies who protect property and life while serving day and night to deliver justice.

John S. Ramsey 2Man Sheriffs Office

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