Randolph Bryant Promoted to Captain
Mrs. Randolph Bryant receives notice of her husband’s promotion from first lieutenant to captain. Captain Bryant, son of the late David E. Bryant, serves with the 133rd field artillery in France and aided recruiting before transfer from Battery E. Sherman citizenship offers congratulations on the merited promotion. We have John Deere Mitchell and Fort Smith wagons in stock.
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Randolph Bryant
Bryant
David E. Bryant
133Rd Field Artillery
France
John Wakefield
Camp Bowie
Sherman
Sherman Democrat
Mitchell
Fort Smith
W. R. Foster
October Call Postponed In Influenza Epidemic
Instructions from Major Townes say calls for white men to move on October 7th are canceled until further orders. The postponement follows quarantines at several camps due to the influenza epidemic.
Longview men arrested for transporting whiskey into Texas
Longview constable John Birdwell and John Grinage were arrested days ago for transporting whiskey from another state into Texas. A number of quarts of whiskey were found in their possession. The men posted bond. Bonham News.
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John Birdwell
John Grinage
Longview
Texas
Bonham News
Texas Will Stand by Her Own Flesh and Blood
Governor W P Hobby proclaims Texas will back 200000 soldiers with food clothing and equipment, estimating 400 million yearly cost and urging citizens to fund the war effort and support return of brave troops. He cites March on manpower and pledges statewide relief for drought areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
W. P. Hobby
United States Army and Navy
House Appropriations Committee
General March
Lone Star
Farris Healing Remedy Sold By J W David Son
An advertisement touts Farris Healing Remedy priced at 50 cents for home preparation. It claims rapid healing for sores and a money back plan, sold by J W David son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farris
J. W. Davidson
Denison Ice Manufacturer Sues City Officials
S. C. Knaur of Denison sues the Denison mayor and city commission and police department in the Fifteenth District Court at Sherman for damages of 10500. He was jailed for an hour and a half during an ice prices investigation and released via habeas corpus. P. H. Tobin of the Denison Crystal Ice Co. filed a similar suit against the same defendants after brief detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Texas
S. C. Knaur
Denison
F. G. Coleman
Police Department
Knaur
Grayson County
John Suggs
J. A.L. Wolfe
Cal T. Freeman
P. H. Tobin
Denison Crystal Ice Co
Dr Raleigh Wright to Conduct Baptist Revival in Whitewright
Dr Raleigh Wright will conduct a Baptist revival at the Whitewright church, starting the fourth Sunday in October. He will be joined by C E Dinkle, a leading evangelistic song service organizer in the state. The program aims to unite Christians across denominations and strengthen community fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Wright
Baptist Church
Wright
C. E. Dinkle
Whitewright
Webster Reappointed Postmaster in Whitewright
Postmaster H. L. Webster has been notified by the Post Office Department in Washington of a four year reappointment. Webster was first appointed by President Wilson about a year after his first election and his friends are glad to learn of the renewal.
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H. L. Webster
Post Office Department
Washington
Webster
Wilson
Whitewright
Sanol advertised for backache and organ relief
An advertisement urges readers to try Sanol for backache and to improve liver kidney and bladder function. It claims the remedy works and invites a trial at the drug store.
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Myrtle Badgett
T. H. Truett’s
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