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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

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Local notes and visitors in Canaan area

Mrs. Homer Sears and Oran Sears motor ed to Gainesville Friday and returned Monday to be with Lee Williams family. Rev Smith filled Methodist church duties. Miss Francis will teach here next term. Crops look fine with wheat short but good, oats, cotton and corn thriving. F E Alverson recovered from mumps.

Homer Sears Baby Oran Sears Gainesville Lee Williams T. F. Coffman Francis Tom Bean F. E. Alverson

Nine Die as Kemp City Cyclone Rips Oklahoma

A cyclone swept Kemp City Oklahoma at 9 23 last night killing nine people and injuring about thirty five. The storm originated near Dr J McCulloughs farm six miles east of Denison Texas and moved east shredding houses and barns along a three quarter mile path. The Missouri Oklahoma and Gulf railroad station survived as the business section was wrecked with the bank collapsed and debris scattered. Relatives and physicians rushed to the scene and Denison sent aid by train and automobiles to treat the injured and recover the dead.

Denison Texas Kemp City J. ©. McCullough Red River E. E. Cox William M. Brinson Chaney Battlecashier Kemp Bank M. A. Thomas Kemp Artile Pleasant J. M. Hively J.C. McCullough McCullough J. E. Pleasant W.J. Norman J.T. Hocket W. J. Norman G. H. Ellis Mildred Cox Barlow Graham W. H. Webb Harvey Cox Lucile Brinson Baby Brinson Marie Johnson C. F. Ingram Iona Chapman Mountain John Foust Finest Foust G. W. DaVault Leslie DaVault Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad Ing Oklahoma W. K. Duckworth Carpenter's Bluff Duckworth J. R. McLaughin T. H. Fowler J. M. Webb M.o.&g Little City

Farmers Institute meeting called in Sherman Texas

John S. Kerr president of the Grayson County Farmers Institute calls a meeting for Saturday May 27 at the Court House. Delegates for the State meeting in Austin in August will be elected. Farmers may join by sending name and address to John S. Kerr or by attending. No cost to join. bulletins from the State Department of Agriculture are provided free.

Burroughs Sherman Texas John S. Kerr Grayson County Farmer’s Institute Court House Kerr Austin Institute John 8. Kerr State Department of Agriculture

Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey cough syrup advert

An advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup as a ready made remedy in 25c bottles. It lists ingredients including pine tar sugar and honey and claims quick relief and soothing effects. The copy urges buyers to ensure the formula is on the package and to purchase from a druggist.

Dr. Bell

Po-Do-Lax Promises Quick Constipation Relief

Advertisement claims Po-Do-Lax provides permanent relief by emptying the bowels and stimulating the liver secretions. It is described as a compound laxative that promotes regular stools with only occasional use and is offered for 50 cents at local druggists.

The Case That Pleases The Case That Gives Service

P. J. Pierce & Son presents a pledge of reliable service and thoughtful care in every case they handle.

P. J. Pierce & Son

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First National Bank Canaan Everheart Rev. Smith Louis Clark Ely Lafayette Garner T. W. Coffman Near Savoy A. I. Bowles F. B. Alverson Roberta Mae Kentucky Presbyterian Church T. K. McMillin Whitewright Joe Dan Beatrice Alverson Tecumseh, Neb C. D. Alverson S. R. Glidewell Glidewell S.R. Glidewell Farmer’s Institute Planters National Bank Victrola
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