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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
10
A community meeting in Wylie Texas on October 4 drafted a plan to reduce the 1927 cotton crop by 25 percent. Farmers, bankers and merchants pledged further cuts. local leaders urge orderly marketing, feeding and livestock emphasis.
The Grayson County Bar Association adopted resolutions Friday opposing creating a new Court of Civil Appeals at Greenville. They protest placing Grayson County, currently in the Fifth Judicial District, into a proposed new district including Dallas.
Charles Wesley, third son of Samuel and Susannah Wesley, born into a large family, was educated by his mother and at Westminster School before earning a degree at Oxford. He went to America in 1735 as secretary to General Oglethorpe, later returning to England and undergoing a genuine conversion in 174? after which he became a professional preacher and itinerant evangelist alongside his brother John Wesley. He married Sarah Gwynne in 1749 and settled in Bristol then London.
Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy for worm infestation in children. Lists symptoms such as paleness fretfulness and appetite changes and claims a fifty year successful record with a 35 price. Sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick Drugist.
A recurring weekly notice states the office will be in Whitewright each Monday. It announces services related to frames temples and lens duplication at the Dyer and Jones store location.
Texas has about 180000 miles of public roads, with 18000 miles of state highways and around 20000 miles of improved highways. San Antonio traces its origins to 1718 and incorporation in 1837. Lavaca Bay was named by La Salle who founded Fort St. Louis on its shores in 1685.
A farm youth became a district school teacher and saved to attend medical college. He moved to Buffalo and rose to world renown as Dr. R. V. Pierce. His Golden Medical Discovery is a blood medicine and tonic with over fifty million bottles sold. If unavailable locally, send 65 cents to the Dr. Pierce Clinic, Buffalo NY for tablets and free medical advice.
In 1716, activities occurred near Nacogdoches marking early Texas colonial history with regional events noted in the record.
The W M U Society of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Guy Hamiltons home on Monday afternoon with nineteen members and five visitors present. A program featured hymns, devotions, readings, and talks on personal service and interracial cooperation.
A brief community report notes Corner Stones and angels work with Mrs. Guy Hamilton delivering closing prayer and Mrs. J. B. Dixon acting as reporter in attendance.
Fort Worth Texas October 2 Preparation for the trial of Dr. J Frank Norris pastor of the First Baptist Church for November 1 was taken up by the court and lawyers with orderly proceedings and no delay.
R K Hanger returns from Chicago as 500 pages of grand jury testimony in the Norris slaying of D E Chipps are reviewed by the DA and Mrs Chipps’ special prosecutors. Both sides say they will be ready for the trial on the set date. It pays to read the advertisements.
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