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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
3
Caperton Studio and Johnsons advertise Kodak films and optical services while local shops offer cigars, drinks, stationery, frames, linoleum, and furniture. Greenville residents share visits with relatives. Albert Truett sails home from France with the 138th Field Artillery.
Community updates include fire insurance settlement and asset distribution at Whitewright State Warehouse, sale of bar roofing to T. H. Sears, home trades on West Spruce and Walnut streets, and moves of residents. Local business promos cover furniture repair, Kodak supplies, bottling works expansion, and Purina Chick Feed. A county road meeting in Sherman with highway commission presence is announced.
Mr and Mrs J L Denton expect William home soon after arriving in the U S from France three months before armistice. Mr and Mrs H Benedict heard from son Ras who is issuing clerk for the American army in France and enjoying good rations. Corrinne Lilley and Billy Ball excel in county interscholastic contest at Sherman. Track events postponed to next Saturday due to weather as Whitewright contestants prepare.
Mrs. R. L. Sears, president of the local Red Cross chapter, appeals for volunteers as a large shipment from Sherman arrives. She notes postwar apathy has reduced workers and offers to supply materials at Red Cross rooms or for workers to take work home.
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