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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
2
The Whitewright Sun urges readers that subscriptions are for one year six months or three months and expire on the first of the month. If the paper is not received regularly subscribers should notify the publishers Waggoner and Echols at Whitewright.
All resolutions of respect obituaries and cards of thanks in this paper will be charged three cents per line. Church and lodge notices advertising socials or entertainments earning revenue will be billed at three cents per line. Notices of religious fraternal or public meetings intended for public benefit will be published free of charge.
The Sun welcomes Will A. Holford's Garland News to its exchange table. Garland is described as a solid town in a rich country, with the News reflecting progressive citizenship through its advertising and news columns.
Acting Mayor J F Lilley says Whitewright will hold a special clean-up day soon with a date likely announced next week. The city already employs a man and team to haul rubbish and officials aim to begin a cleanliness campaign before hot weather arrives.
Hon Tom Wells of Bells visited Sherman district on a political swing with possible congressional bid. Local talks cover sewer plans in Van Alstyne McKinney Celina. bond issue supports city utilities while debates on public expenditures and pumping upgrades continue. Scottish Rite Masonry event draws about seventy.
Under a new water pollution law Dallas and other large cities plan to build similar systems. Whitewright’s drainage layout suggests sewer pipes could be laid at minimal cost. It appears an easy route to sewerage connections and authorities are urged to study Mr Perkins plan.
The Leonard Graphic notes Guy Dillon of the Bells Bulletin was seen in Leonard on Saturday between trains. The paper expresses surprise and provides a prompt to inquire about his activities in the area during the interval between trains.
The Houston Post printed and circulated 939 206 copies in February or a daily average of 33 548 copies, per Circulating Manager A P Goodman. The remarks praise his mastery and effectiveness in distribution and content.
Hon. Choice B. Randell of Sherman, former congressman from Grayson, Fannin, Hunt and other counties, attends federal court in Paris. An Advocate reporter asked his plans for another bid, but he refused to discuss politics while in Paris and would not comment on the race.
Interest centers on the union revival meeting at the Presbyterian Church with high school students attending afternoon services. Evangelist Thompson delivers profound sermons, and music led by Mr. Burdine elevates the worship. Local pastors and Baptists join in, canceling regular worship to support the effort. A 3 30 farmers service is announced, and Denison political candidate Tom B Ireland plans to visit Whitewright to campaign for County Treasurer.
The Sun announces a 3800 page bulletin containing the Sixteenth Texas Farmers Congress proceedings, available to interested farmers who may request it by visiting the Sun office.
Cashier Josh May from the Savoy bank was seen in the city on Tuesday, detailing a routine banking visit. The sighting places May in public view during normal business hours.
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