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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1916

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Alonzo fatally wounds pony after confrontation near Van Alstyne

In Van Alstyne a Black boy named Alonzo allegedly shot and killed Miss Mae Orendort's pony Rough during a tense exchange with another Black boy. Witnesses say Alonzo claimed no intent to shoot the horse and no complaint has been filed. The pony, owned since childhood, was cherished by Miss Mae as it declined in health.

Lonzo John Dusty” McKinney Mae Orendort Alonzo Miss Mae van Alstyne

Sherman Man Accidentally Shoots Son

Sherman Tex Oct 30 A late report from John Covey home says their son Jack Covey 12 was accidentally shot in the abdomen Friday night and is resting well with recovery expected barring complications. The pistol was in the boy s hands when Covey found him and began disarming it. a cartridge exploded striking the boy.

Sherman Tex John Covey Eastern Street Jack Covey Mr. Covey

Not Guilty Verdict In Turner Murder Case

Sherman Texas October 30 W C Turner was acquitted of murder in the 15th District court by jury verdict on the county attorney request The indictment charged him with killing Wayne White in Denison on July 15 last past

Sherman Tex W. C. Turner 15Th District Court Wayne White Denison

Baptist Revival At Local Baptist Church

The revival meeting begins next Sunday at the Baptist church with Dr. George W. Sherman teaching Monday and preaching throughout. Sheriff? No. The pastor and members urge every Christian in town to cooperate to revive Christians and save sinners, led by Pastor W. J. Epting.

Baptist Church George W. Sherman Sherman W. J. Epting

Whitewright Band Names Hoy Director

The Whitewright City Band has employed Mr Hoy of Bonham as director. He is a well known band musician with years of experience with top bands. He will give private lessons Thursday afternoons and rehearsals later that day. Several new members have been added.

Whitewright City Mr. Hoy Bonham Hoy

Government Bank Seeks Local Deposits In Whitewright

A government backed bank in Whitewright announces its representation by the United States Government and Federal Reserve Dallas backing. It pledges unlimited resources to meet legitimate banking needs of local agriculture and business, inviting accounts and banking business to keep progress and prosperity moving.

United States Whitewright Federal Reserve Bank At Dallas Monster Financial Institution

County Veterinarian Named To Aid Hog Cholera Fight

The County Commissioners Court and local swine breeders appoint Dr. C. M. Hoard of Sherman as County Veterinarian to offer free examinations for sick hogs and determine cholera. He will cooperate with the State Live Stock Sanitary Commission and the U S Bureau of Animal Industry to help farmers isolate affected animals and curb spread.

Commissioners Court C. M. Hoard Sherman Hoard State Live Stock Sanitary Commission U.S. Bureau of Animal Industry Grayson County Smotherman and Combs Denison

Whitewright Band To Play at Eetor Saturday

The Whitewright Band will perform at Eetor Saturday night to furnish music for the play Lena Rivers in the public school auditorium. Mrs. I C Christian, formerly of Whitewright and now elocution teacher there, directs the production which is likely to draw a large audience.

Whitewright Eetor I. C. Christian

Fresh fruits candies and cakes at Longs

Long's advertises a selection of fresh fruits, candies, and cakes, highlighting variety and quality for eager customers.

Long’s

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the First National Bank OF Whitewright, Texas U. S Banking House Federal Reserve Bank C. B. Bryant W.H. King R. H. May R. A. Gillett Asst. Cashier W. H. King R.h.may S.E. Jones W.F. Holland T. E. Sears C.b.bryant J.w.pennell Tom Gillett Kay Kimbell L. P. Sears Sherman Man Son Gan Turner Whitewright Band Styleplus Clothes Maine California Trave Marx Sinaia T. H. Lively Government’s Bank Planters National Bank
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