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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
2
Whitewright Sun reports editor visit and local notices
J H Waggoner hosts J M May former Leonard postmaster now editor of Leonard Graphic visits The Sun announces Pilot Grove school closing exercises next week but space prevents details County work improves roads at Bethel and Kentuckytown under Mayor Echols order Bells Tribune editor Jolly visits. subscription raised from $1 to $1.50 starting May 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. May
Leonard Graphic
the Sun
May
Leonard
Pilot Grove
Jack Mathis
Echols
Bethel
Kentuckytown
Jolly
The
Bells Tribune
Tribune
Bells
County Officials To Help With Selective Draft
Sheriff Roberts transmits Governor Ferguson directive on enrolling all county men of military age under the newly passed Selective Draft Act. Officials urged to contact County Judge Clerk County Physician and Presiding Judges at once to prepare for quick enrollment within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Texas
Ferguson
Congress
Austin
Grayson County
Jas. EK. Ferguson
Lightning Strikes Home Damaging W. J. Martins Residence
A lightning bolt hit the W. J. Martin home near town Monday around five. Roof and brick flues suffered severe damage while wallpaper tore from a room wall. A dresser mirror and dishes shattered. The Martins hid in the storm cellar. two young daughters narrowly escaped harm. A hired hand was badly shocked but recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Martin
Mr. Martin
Work Commenced On New Garage
Bob Sears has let the contract for an 80 by 120 foot concrete and almost fire proof automobile salesroom and garage just north of the First National Bank. It will have a ladies rest room and an accessory apartment. George Baugher will do the wood work and Wm Stockton the concrete work. Construction began this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sears
First National Bank
George Baugher
Wm. Stockton
Whitewright High School Graduates Set May Commencement
The Whitewright high school graduating class mailed invitations with a June 1 date but due to an earlier school closing the exercises will be held next Tuesday evening May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright High School
Vinci Mission Strength Testimonial From Beallsville Woman
Mrs Anna Millison of Beallsville Ohio describes relief from weakness and sleep loss after using Vinci claiming she could eat well and sleep through the night. The ad promotes Vinci for run-down debilitated conditions with distribution through Dyer Jones Whitewright and drug stores in Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Beallsville
Ohio
Anna Milluison
Dyer & Jones
Whitewright
Texas
For Sale White Leghorn Eggs for Setting
White Leghorn eggs for setting offered at 15 for 1 dollar. Seller OC B Alexander located five miles north of Whitewright. Contact at residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Alexander
Whitewright
St-pd
Blue Bird Club Hosts Mrs Murray Bryant Social Afternoon
The Blue Bird Club enjoyed a social afternoon at Mrs. Murray Bryant’s home with games and Miss Cora Lee Hoard singing. Refreshments of strawberry cream and wafers were served. Mrs Hayes and Miss Heard attended. Farmer T H Sears reports heavy wheat acreage showing possible frost damage reducing yield, while other farmers see no harm and expect a fair turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bird Club
Murray Bryant
Cora Lee Hoard
Mrs. Hayes
Miss Heard
T. H. Sears
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