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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
2
Whitewright celebrates T. H. Lively’s Anniversary Sale while promoting Victory bonds. Texas May 24 amendments and Reichswehr demobilization noted. Local Methodists plan a Centennial drive May 18 to 25 with Whitewright urged to raise 7000 to 8000 dollars. Whitewright banks cover full Victory Loan allotment.
A mass brawl in Plano Texas left eighteen wounded including City Marshal Jim Vance County Commissioner Eugene Baldwin Sheriff Ed Blakeman and several others. The unrest began when Tom Embree shot his wife Sarah Embree triggering a siege and dynamite attack on his hiding place.
Sub scripts from all eager to participate in the loan remain welcome. Subscriptions are open at local banks and provide a final opportunity to invest in the government war loan being offered.
C. C. Morris county agent schedules a group of Grayson county farmers and businessmen to tour the Government Farm Experiment Station at Denton on Thursday May 15. The trip will start from Sherman by automobile through Whitesboro Collinsville Tioga and Pilot Point to study station work benefiting North Texas agriculture.
Craig's offers crafted beverages and ice cream from a staff with seasoned know how. Patrons enjoy a friendly, knowledgeable service environment and a menu featuring classic staples and inventive treats.
A young man, Bradshaw Armandt, Austin College attendee, was stabbed under the left arm around 9 o clock last night by a young Negro named Montilla on the south side of the square after a nightshirt victory. The injury is described as painful but not serious.
An advertisement claims Freezone lifts corns and calluses with no pain. It suggests applying a few drops on the bottom of the feet to lift hard skin, leaving pink healthy skin without soreness.
In a Monday afternoon accident on North Travis Street the Overland driven by Helen Harrington ran out of control, crashing into Charley Clark’s barber shop. Annie Laurie Russell was a passenger, no one injured though the damage was extensive and to be covered by insurance. The event drew a crowd as witnesses compared the scene to a wartime assault before the shop was cleared.
The church will hold a Mother's Day service next Sunday honoring mothers. Worshippers are invited to attend, announced by Pastor J. F. Fenper.
Central Christian Church announces an 11 o clock morning service with a sermon titled Our Debt to Motherhood and a special invitation to local mothers. The evening at 8 30 features a discussion on The Opening of the Books led by Pastor A E Magsor.
The city marshal warns dog owners to pay the annual dog tax immediately to avoid enforcement. Unpaid taxes lead to the killing of unregistered dogs, with W A Hamilton, city marshal, stating it is his duty to enforce the ordinance.
Sunday school meets every Sunday at 9 45 in the morning with all guests invited. Junior choir practice is held each Friday at 4 o clock at the church and all juniors are urged to attend.
Kodak films developed for 20c per roll and 6 prints free film packs developed for 25c each and 12 prints free professional work.
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