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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1920
Page
5
Mrs B Legg hosted a Methodist Church Missionary Society gathering with a theatre party at the Odeon last Thursday afternoon. An excellent picture entertained nearly every member, and the group enjoyed a pleasant social outing together.
Several brief items mention W T Nicholson selling cheap groceries and best hot hamburgers at his store. John sons offers school supplies and magazines. Pierce Sons Cafe advertises its sale. G W Parker offers shoe repair. notices of visits from Earl Wallace Ben Dyer and others. Local residents' travel and illnesses are noted, with Red Cross wartime pledge and Fourth roll call.
Saturday night entertainment in Pilot Grove drew a crowd and raised 42 dollars and 90 cents. Local residents from Denison, Elmont, Dexter, and nearby families visited relatives, with several moving or hosting gatherings and plans to sell goods locally.
A short health notice promoting White's Cream Vermifuge to treat child worm infections. It claims the remedy clears worms, lists a price of 35 cents, and notes sale by Dyer Jones druggists.
We can supply you with building plans for modern homes suitable for town or country. Whatever your building needs, come in and talk them over with us we can save you money.
Encourage friends to remember you year round with a one year subscription to Ladies Home Journal, Saturday Evening Post, or Country Gentleman. Mrs A G Freeman lists contact for orders, while local notices mention war veterans in hospitals, a Dallas trip for Mrs Willis, Poland relief gifts, a local repair shop boast, and various community updates including meetings, clergy returns, and a barber shop change in ownership.
Whitewright Lodge No. 167 A F and A M conducts a Blue Lodge school begun November 2 and continuing indefinitely. All members and visiting brothers are invited to attend. School sessions start at 7 p m each evening.
The Grayson County Poultry and Rabbit Breeders Association announced its annual show at Denis from December 9 to 12. Miss Clara Hall, secretary, Sherman, Texas, will distribute the premium list.
Weather delays the previous program shifting it to next Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to every body to attend and encourage the young participants. The Sun and Dallas News.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to all who aided during illness and after death of wife and mother, including those who offered comfort, the minister, and for the flowers. Signed Kk. F. Jones and Children.
An old advertisement advises regularity with an occasional dose of Herbine. It describes it as a fine bowel tonic and laxative priced at 60 cents, sold by Dyer and Jones, druggists.
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