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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1916
Page
7
We thank friends and neighbors who assisted and sympathized during the sickness and death of our dear daughter Mrs T H Daugherty. May God bless you all, is our prayer. Mr and Mrs David Hal iburton and family. Sun and Dallas News, $1.50.
L. C. Long announces relocation from the Scenic stand to a new, attractive cafe and confectionery. The note invites patrons to visit the updated location and enjoy the refreshed business.
Mrs. T. H. Daugherty died February 23 at her parents home five miles southeast of Whitewright after nine months of illness. A Baptist church member, she was 33 and survived by her husband, two children, her parents, six brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held at Oak Hill Cemetery conducted by Rev. W. J. Epting.
By the power in me vested I call an election to be held at city hall Whitewright Texas on the first Tuesday in April 1916 the 4th day of said month for mayor two aldermen a city attorney and a city secretary Thereby appoint Mr J M Sturdivant to hold said election D W SMITH Mayor Pro Tem S H MONTGOMERY March 24 City Secretary
Classified notices advertise real estate a Northwest Whitewright two room residence for Mrs P Walker work mule from Mrs E W Savage Route 5 Whitewright Mason land timber 32 acres Hunt County trade offer F O B Lockhart methane at $1 50 per bushel from W K Yates setting 15 eggs for $1 50 from Mrs Lonnie Gaston poultry Polish China pigs gilts sale Saturday March 18th by O D Hood and other items among area notices all under fence and ready for buyers
For sale 35 acre farm located 10 miles south of Whitewright. 30 acres in cultivation 10 or 12 acres good bottom land. Fairly good house. One mile from Desert high school. Bargain at 40 dollars per acre will consider trades. Contact W. P. Cameron.
Bred to lay and weigh Light Brahma and Barred Rock eggs in choice pens 15 for 1.00 turkey eggs bronze 10 for 1.50. Mar. 31 paid.
Land for sale in Hansford County comprising 250 acres cultivated 160 in wheat. Fenced and cross fenced with a large 10 room frame house barn sheds corrals wells and windmill hog fencing seven acres. Priced at 12.50 per acre with 5000 cash and balance long term. Best bargain in North Texas. See W P Cameron.
Piliot Grove reports Brother Rylant filled his appointment at the Baptist Church Sunday and a parsonage plan is under consideration. Rev. Watkins will lead at the Methodist church Sunday with league service at 7 30 P M. Roland Rhodes recovers from appendectomy and hopes to be home soon while Herbert Neathery is doing well after surgery at Sherman Hospital. Gus Thrift also visited Sherman Hospital.
Monday notes show Gus Wiser from Tom Bean visiting relatives and Mrs Wilson of Trenton visiting her sister Mrs F M Sloan. New school equipment has arrived and the building is being painted inside. Patrons are invited to inspect the new library maps and charts. The High School will host an open house this Saturday evening the twenty fifth with public invitation.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil as a remedy for chronic sores and various ailments. It claims the product relieves pain and heals simultaneously with prices 25c, 60c, and 1.00.
Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic touted as a general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build the whole system. Priced at 50 cents. Advertisement notes L. C. Long's sanitary cafe next to J. F. Lilley's dry goods store.
Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to work on blood and mucous surfaces and is endorsed as a regular prescription by a leading physician. Includes testimonials and pricing details, with a note to buy other products.
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