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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
3
Albert Patterson of Ft Worth visited relatives here Monday. Several residents including Mrs T G Doss, Mrs E B Fogle and Mrs Carl Caperton made visits to nearby towns. Local figures seek business, education plans, and health updates with community notices and promotions.
The War Department announces Red Cross Christmas package labels will be supplied to relatives who have not yet received labels from soldiers overseas. Effective November 21 the forwarding window extends to November 30. Each soldier receives one package. relatives must show no label was received, and only one label may be used through the Red Cross auxiliary.
Mr and Mrs H C Holland visit Fort Worth relatives the past week. Lieutenant Ed LaRoe reports sailing orders issued at New York armistice signing. sailing canceled, awaiting further orders in New York. Robert Bow and family occupy Mrs Mabel Venable's cottage on West Spruce while Venable in Dallas for A Harris Co ready to wear work. J M Carter of Love Hicks Sherman markets granite monuments quote. Rocky McMillin on nine teen day naval furlough at home from San Diego. two years before potential release. trip home and back takes nine days.
Let Us Give Thanks proclaims Thanksgiving next Thursday with blessings from war time prosperity and urges a 10:50 to 11:30 a.m. united service at Central Christian church. It asks businesses to close during the hour and attendance by all duty-minded residents per Mayor F. M. Echols.
The November 16 casualty list confirms the death of Jones May on October 10 in England. Early war days sent fast news to relatives but later slowed. Letters from commanders take a month to reach, and with hostilities ending November 11, communities remain in suspense until December 15. Even after fighting ends, casualty lists persist, and demobilization will bring continued deaths by disease and accident in army camps.
A large and genuine saving is offered on every ladies’ suit coat or skirt at Armstrong's, presenting shoppers with substantial discounts across the apparel line.
Old and young readers are urged to take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to purify blood and build up the system. The advertisement claims the tonic strengthens and invigorates during hot months and costs 60 cents.
An advertisement touts SANOL ECZEMA REMEDY as effective against blackheads pimples and rough skin and claims it cures eczema. It highlights a pleasant use and offers a trial with prices of 50 cents and 1.00 at the drug store.
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