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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
3
Miss Carrie Hamilton visits Dallas and many social notes include visits by Mrs. J. H. Truett and others. Births announced for Roy Coffman and Kirk Brown. Norther brings 20 degree temps and sleet. Water pipe expansion planned. Senior class orders pins and graduation invitations.
J Chenoweth P retains property at Elm and Chapman with extensive renovations to create a modernized cottage. Visitors to J H Graves include Dr S E Green Wesley College president and Mrs D A Maners of Atlanta Texas and Mr Wilson of Trenton. Local news covers bids for pigs and road work, court notices, and a California election error reevaluation.
Hon D S McMillin Grand Master of the Texas Masons travels to Dallas for the Scottish Rite reunion in progress at the Cathedral. He will visit Waco to deliver his annual report to the Grand Secretary before the December grand lodge meeting when he becomes past grand master and a new grand master is elected. The item also notes local bread advertising and sewerage work at a Bonham school.
An advertisement touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without causing nervousness or head rage. It urges readers to remember the full name and look for KE W Grove signature at 25e.
Jefferson Highway officials Clarkson and Wolstencroft arrived Monday and spoke at First National Bank on progress from Winnipeg to New Orleans. They inspected the route, met citizens, and several subscribed to the Des Moines monthly magazine. Grayson county directors include Whitewright figures Sears, May, Echols. Organizers aim to have the route recognized as a military highway to secure federal funding.
Miss Litta May Love of Bonham visited Dr. and Mrs. R May on Sunday in what appears to be a social call.
Tom Roberts was sworn in as sheriff of Grayson county at 3 o’clock Wednesday afternoon. He appointed deputies Reeves McAfee Parton Randolph Roberts Bud Hogan Burris Kidd and others who are well known to the Gray son county people.
An advertisement claims Lax-Fos is a mild laxative and liver tonic that does not gripe or disturb the stomach. It lists Cascare in its formula and describes the product as stimulating digestion and liver secretions to restore healthy function.
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