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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

2

Local notes highlight elections and school news

Attorney General B F Looney will open his campaign in McKinney on Saturday Dr T W Wiley McKinney candidate for Congress spoke to voters last week Prof S B Sivells re elected superintendent of Van Alstyne schools Whitewright public school term ends with a praise crop outlook corn and cotton look fine oat crop promising The Whitewright school is praised as superior W J Minton editor Sherman Courier announces candidacy as floater representative for Grayson and Collin counties Minton vows active campaign to explain goals and plans

T. W. Wiley McKinney Wiley Collin County W.J. Minton The Sherman Courier Grayson Collin Counties

Reasons to Stop Swearing Say You Will Now

Don't Swear, Friend Wilson H. Pile writes in the Living Church with reasons to quit swearing for personal dignity, neighborly respect, and reverence to God. He urges immediate resolve and notes profanity degrades character, offends listeners, and fails to fix troubles.

Wilson H. Pile The Living Church God

Produce House Sets Hen Price at Eleven Cents a Pound

White Produce Co. advertises buying hens at 11 cents per pound, inviting local poultry farmers to bring in fowl for processing and sale.

White Produce Co

Printer J A Horner Died After Train Collision at Farmersville

James A Horner known as Jack Horner was run over by a freight train at Farmersville Monday and died Tuesday morning at 3. He was a printer who had worked on the Sun recently and had been in poor health for months. His relatives live in Kentucky.

James A. Horner Farmersville Jack” Horner Kentucky

Epworth League Program On Courage Led By To Be Chosen Leader

Program notes set for Epworth League include a lesson on courage with scripture Acts 5 and Zechariah 4 6. A reading titled If You Fail Your King by Ermine Webster highlights Bible figures known for unusual bravery. Tom King named and Edith Little performs violin. A call for new members closes the service with a league benediction.

Zech Ermine Webster Tom King Edith Little

LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims Ease Against Nervous Headache

An advertisement touts Laxa tive Brom quinine as a tonic laxative that does not cause nervousness or head ringing. It promotes improved relief over ordinary quinine and includes a signature line for EK. W. Grove and a price of 5 cents.

EK. W. Grove

150 000 Take Part in Parade

New York residents showed strong war support as about 150000 men and women marched in a vast parade. Nearly twenty abreast with 200 bands, the procession started in the morning and was planned to run for twelve hours or more, with many businesses closing in response to the event.

New York United States

Card of Thanks for kindness after illness ends May seventh

Words cannot express our appreciation for the kindness shown to our husband and brother during his long illness which ended on May seventh. Neighbors family pastor I O F and W O W lodges and Dr Bow Whitewright and Dr Birt Pilot Grove provided faithful care we treasure these deeds and pray God bless each one. Signed Mrs Annabel Finnell Paul Finnell.

W. O. W. Lodges Bow Whitewright Birt Pilot Grove Annabel Finnell Paul Finnell

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens the System

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system for adults and children in this period advertisement.

Grove

Piano sales offer from Adam Schaaf 1907 in Dallas Texas

An advertising notice invites readers to become local representatives for Adam Schaaf pianos and players. It promises factory direct models at special introductory prices with easy payments and liberal commissions on sales. Fully warranted instruments, request catalogs prices terms and more information from Adam Schaaf Elm St Dallas Texas.

Adam Schaaf Elm St Dallas Texas

Masons Call Meeting for Fellowcraft and Masters Degrees

Mason members are urged to attend Thursday night for Fellowcraft work and Saturday night for Masters degree work. Visiting brothers are welcome. Secretary

A. F A. M Fellowcraft

Junior League Program Minutes and Music Notes

Program includes Song and prayer, Psalm 91 scripture lesson with comments. Minutes of last meeting show roll call. Quartet performers Minnie Willis Lucy Webster Jewel Caperton Willie Ross. Bible story by Marion Barbee. Solo by Elizabeth May. Reading by John Phillip Barbee. Reports and chorus followed by benediction. Leader Maxie Echols.

Roll Cail Minnie Willis Lucy Webster Jewel Caperton Willie Ross Elizabeth May Reading John Phillip Barbee Benediction Maxie Echols

Ely couple Grady Brown and Maggie Bartley wed

Mr Grady Brown and Miss Maggie Bartley, prominent Ely youths, were married last Saturday at Bonham. They will reside in the Ely community. The brief notice notes use of Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, a quinine iron remedy, priced at 50 cents.

Grady Brown Maggie Bartley Ely Bonham

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J. H. Waggoner Nous B. F. Looney S. B. Sivells van Alstyne School Milan J. A. Horner Epworth League Cour Masons Bible Story Marion Barbee Palm Beache
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