Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Whitewright Sun in Whitewright, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1914

Page

7

Baptist Revival Begins April Fifth With Memphis Minister

The meeting shifts to Sunday April 5 as Rev J Edward Johnson cannot conduct at the Baptist church. Rev D A Ellis of Memphis will arrive April 6 to preach. Ellis is praised for powerful revivals in the South and will lead a town wide effort to seek the lost with open church choice and prayer circles.

J. Edward Johnson Waxahachie Baptist Church D. A. Ellis Memphis Tennessee Ellis South Jackson Corinth Miss Throne of Mercy W. J. Epting

Spelling Bee Benefit At City Hall Friday Evening

The Mothers Club hosts an old time spelling match at city hall this Friday at 7 30 p m Forty six competitors sixteen women and sixteen men will use the old blue back speller for orthographic honors Admission is ten cents with proceeds funding a future school library and other requisites.

Mothers Club

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine to stop cough and headache. Druggists refund money if it fails. Grove’s signature printed on each box. Price 25 cents.

Grove

Public School Honor Roll Names Across Grades

The honor roll requires a general average of 90 percent or higher, no tardies or unexcused absences, and Good in deportment. Names are listed by top in each grade and then alphabetically, with first and second in each grade shown first.

Maude Mangrum Joe Weldon Carr Pauline Lacy Katharyne Montgomery Tommy Bradley Burl Davenport Helen Dixon Clarence Gattis Alda Looney Jewel Medearis J. B. Phillips Eva Pritchett Havene Sanders Lester Short Alton Ryan Josephine Pierce Mary Johnson Minnie Willis Joe Adcock Marion Barbee Bessie Joe Barbee Lurline Gafford Elizabeth May Eugene McIver Lucile Pritchett Benton Ryan Willie Ross Ina Holt Ryan Lillie Ross Dorothy Spindle Katharyne Vaughn Jewel Williams John Holcomb Elton Norman Irene Alverson Isabelle Alverson Ruby Beasley Beatrice Beasley Paul Cook Ruby Crowell Wilma Dixon Lorene Fudge Eva Glidewell Roy Groves Sam Hale Ruth Montgomery Grafton Montgomery Willie Perdue Clay Hansard Foy Reeves Kate Smith Lois Stallings Richard Wellington Earl Wilson Lucy Webster Vicket Harmon Louise Sears Low Irene Roberts Forest Gattis Alvan Brown Ray Lee Fred Cook Clarence Farris Clarence Thompson Jack Spindle

Mass Meeting Called for Tom Ball Campaign in Grayson County

Democrats of Grayson County call a mass meeting at Sherman Court House at 2 p m on March 28 to organize county support for Tom Ball. Full county representation is urged with delegates to report results to the Central Committee chairman.

A. W. Walker Tom Ball Texas Friends of Grayson County Court House Sherman Central Committee

Mrs. W P Marshall Visits Sadlers in Tom Bean

Mrs. W P Marshall is visiting her father and mother Mr and Mrs John Sadler in Tom Bean this week.

Ladies Aid Society Plans Dollar Social and Recital

The Christian church Ladies Aid Society hosted Mrs. Phil Lanius with four teen members present for Bible lesson and refreshments. Plans were made for a Dollar Social at the Vaughn home on Friday night April 3 with original stunts and a free will offering. Music includes piano solos by Frances Wilson and Mrs Lee Kirkpatrick, vocal solos by Howard Brodhead and Miss Gladys Ray, violin by Mrs Sanders, and readings by Mrs F C Christian and Mrs Howard Brodhead.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church Phil Lanius Mangrum Frances Wilson Howard Brodhead Lee Kirkpatrick F. C. Christian Sanders Gladys Ray

Cosmopolitan Class Forms At Presbyterian Church

A new S S Class A was organized Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian manse. Mrs. Fender will teach. The group planned biweekly social meetings with music games and refreshments. Members include Nash Ethel Gordon Hazel Spearman Rachael Montgomery Emma Gordon Ruth Cox Lucile Montgomery Holly Montgomery Mary Carter Enna Montgomery Carl Fender Ira Kirkpatrick Horace Gordon Luther Gordon Elmo Wallace Claude Phillips Henry Phillips Pascal Cox Ralph Watson and others.

Presbyterian Sunday School Presbyterian Manse Fender Misses Nash Ethel Gordon Hazel Spearman Rachael Montgomery Emma Gordon Ruth Cox Lucile Montgomery Holly Montgomery Mary Carter Enna Montgomery Messrs Carl Fender Ira Kirkpatrick Horace Gordon Luther Gordon Elmo Wallace Claude Phillips Henry Phillips Pascal Cox Ralph Watson

Roberts Leads Road Repair Effort On Pilot Grove Road

J T Roberts and neighbors with city aid repaired the Pilot Grove road on Monday. Roberts said the route had become nearly impassable near his farm, but the work restored it to first class condition.

J.T. Roberts Pilot Grove

E. E. Wilson Returns Home From Glen Rose

E. E. Wilson has come back from an extended stay at Glen Rose for asthma treatment. The notable improvement in his health brings reassurance to his Whitewright friends.

E. E. Wilson Glen Rose

Grayson County votes dry with heavy turnout in prohibition tests

Grayson County tabulated a heavy election with 10 425 votes. Prohibition carried Sherman by 422 and statewide by 77, Denison anti by 1191 to 1 274 previously. Whitewright favored prohibition 288 42. other boxes reported varying results. Weather cleared after morning snow and rain aided voting despite farm disruption.

Grayson Whitewright Sherman Denison Grayson County Prohibition Sherman and Loving Whitesboro Black Bridge Batsell’s Park Basin Springs Kentuckytown Pottsboro Southmayd Bioqwos Farmington Collinsville Fecieeessee Ceekas van Alstyne Rock Creek Boivoins Sha Gents cc Csnavesste Ellsworth Sandusky Gordonville Bunton Hyde Park Fairview Pilot Grove Hagerman Dorchester Morne, Ciel Segur Emn Fay Cotton Mills Cherry Mound J. i Deheweviee Preston Bend Cedar Mills Whitemound Des Voignes Red Branch Plainview Delaware FOORG Elie Etaree Dripping Springs

Carlisle Military Academy Beats Jacksonville Baptist College 14-4

Carlisle Military Academy defeated Jacksonville Baptist College 14 to 4 in seven innings. Cheadle earned the mound win for C M A with ten strikeouts in seven innings while Seale, Taylor, and Gallagher pitched for J B C as errors plagued both sides. The teams are set to meet again today.

Sporting Ed Jacksonville Baptist College J. B.C C.M. A Carlisle Seale Taylor Gallagher Nenetheless Cheadle C. Bryant Garlington Carlisle Military Academy

B Y P U Program Highlights Religious Mission Talks

Miss Lucy Truett leads a B Y P U program with songs prayers and a scripture lesson Romans 10. Robin Clancey presents Why and How of Missions. Ray Looney Lewis Summers and Abner Finn discuss Religious Conditions and Needs of the West. Adah Truett reports Figures and Comparisons in the Quarterly. Mary Lee Nichols on What We Will Lose Without Help. Fay Cameron presents The Solution of the Matter. Olive Neff talks on Our Personal Obligation in Mission Work. Claud Truett delivers a paper. Hazel Spearman arranged the quartet.

Lucy Truett Robin Clancey West Ray Looney Lewis Summers Abner Finn Adah Truett Mary Lee Nichols Fay Cameron Olive Neff Claud Truett Hazel Spearman

Best Family Laxative Ad by Dr. King's Pills

Mrs. Charles E. Smith of West Franklin Maine credits Dr. King's New Life Pills as the family laxative. Advertisement touts effectiveness for adults and the elderly, priced at 25 cents, available from H. E. Bucklen & Co in Philadelphia or St. Louis.

Peruna Promises Relief From Pharyngitis

A tone pitch from an old newspaper advertorial recommends Peruna for pharyngitis described as a red granular throat back near the soft palate. It urges salt water gargles, states a week may not suffice, and promises full relief after a month with liquid or tablet Peruna.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dallas Waco Corsicana Fort Worth Cleburne N. C. Calvert Div N. Pass R. Sup’t Jas P. Griffin Sup’t. Pass R. Dep’t Dallas, Tex Margareta Fender Ivy Fain Frank Gafford Floyd Shifflett Willis Simmons Elizabeth Smith Neva McMurry Molly Wright Ruie Reeves Dee Little Ray Brown Edith Biggerstaff Jesse Mclyer Vivian Glidewell Sammie Joe McKinsey Velma Kirkpatrick John McGaughey Hazel Ray Ray Ragland Will Boone Robert Holland Estelle Montgomery Trula Brown Alma Dixon Marvin Dillon Newman Gafford Mary Hestand Emma Phillips Frank Spindle Frank Thomas Josie Belle Sears Macie Montgomery Tippie Bradley Roscoe Cook Genevieve Davidson Floyd Ford Eva Horton Joe Johnson Fay Lingo Nell Montgomery Alma Ryan Austin Stedham Jack Webster Ruby Ross Dale McGaughey Euell Alexander Hope Ball Arthur Beasley Moron Badgett Lefevre Ferman Denton Lila Reubell Marion Simmons Eula Sears Kate Thomas Earl Wallace Democrats Grayson Co Mrs. Lanius S. S Walter Hest and J. W. Davidson Sun Office
Search Courier

Search the Whitewright Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Whitewright Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication