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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1918

Page

3

Local notes with many ill health and visit reports

Sherman area notices show residents visiting relatives and recovering from influenza. Mentions include Barlow Roberts, T H Lively, D W Davis, Grady Stepp, Pascal Cox, Miss Lake Francis Wilson, J F Dixon, Turner Leslie, John Sledge, Mrs J F Yowell, and others. Also references to purchases, school teaching, furniture stock, and a Liberty Loan event led by Judge R. E. Maxey with local singers.

R ®E Maxey Sherman Baptist Church Fourth Liberty Loan S. A. Hayes Sarah Hampton Tom Barbee

Service Offers Free Advice With Building Visits

A local notice invites all visitors before construction to receive cost estimates for work and materials and complimentary guidance from the service provider.

Public School Closes Over Spanish Influenza Precaution

The public school closed today and will remain shut until Monday October 21 as a precaution against a Spanish influenza epidemic. The board of education, on the advice of City Health Officer Dr. Johnson, urges parents to keep children off streets and away from crowds to prevent spread. H L Doruam, Supt.

Board of Education Johnson

Pneumonia claims life of Kentuckytown resident Russell

Boss Russell died Wednesday afternoon from pneumonia after a brief bout with influenza. He lived with his parents Mr and Mrs P J Russell in Kentuckytown and is survived by his wife and two young children. The notice also reports local moves and property trades, including H L Webster relocating to South Bend street and Emmet Penn repainting the Payne Cottage after purchasing it from Oklahoma traders, with the property expected to reopen soon.

Boss Russell P. J. Russell Kentuckytown Mr. Russell H. L. Webster Ayres South Bend Street Oklahoma Emmet Penn Payne Cottage

B Y P U Sunday Program on Salvation Theme

The program for Sunday October 13 presents a series on salvation with leader Cecile Doss, scripture Acts 16 25 34, and talks by W L Robbins W J Epting professor B E Lovelady Mrs Earnest Hughes plus a poem Results Enlarged by God by Russell McGinnis.

Cecile Doss W. L. Robbins W. J. Epting B. E. Lovelady Earnest Hughes Russell McGinnis

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Fights Malaria Germs

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to destroy malarial germs transmitted by the malaria mosquito in the blood. Priced at 60 cents.

Grove Price

Central Christian Church Discusses The Soul's Question

The topic for next Lord's Day morning October 18 at Central Christian Church will be The Soul's Question. At 7 p.m. the service will feature A Runaway Boy Coming Home. A hearty welcome is extended to all attendees.

Influenza Epidemic Prompts School Closures and Advisories

The Board of Education and City Health Physician urge closing public schools and the Odeon Theatre until further notice. They call for avoiding public gatherings and keeping children at home to limit spread, advising parents to refrain from unsupervised play with neighbors during the influenza outbreak.

Board of Education Durham Odeon Theatre

Local Officials Discuss On Premises Employment Policy

The excerpt cites F. M. Ecuous as mayor while noting moderate employment occurs on local premises.

F. M. Ecuous

Railroad Time Table for M. K. & T. Southbound

Rail schedule lists several trains with times for southbound service including No. 9 Limited at 4:17 am, No. 7 Local at 6:05 am, No. 5 Flyer at 2:45 pm and No. 8 Local at 3:27 pm. Flag stops noted for Dallas or points south of Dallas and corresponding eastbound times shown for other routes.

Opm Dallas

Gratitude For Chamberlains Diarrhoea Remedy Featured

Mrs. William Bell of Logansport Indiana writes that Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy relieved her severe diarrhoea attack three years ago. She deems it the only medicine that helped.

William Bell Logansport Ind Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cox & Horton Barlow Roberts of Kay Kimbell T. H. Lively D. W. Davis Lee Crouch Sulphur Springs Grady Stepp Michigan Gordon Bros Lester Ross J. F. Dixon Cookville Looney Robbins Lake Francis Wilson of Pascal Cox Denison W. M. Cox George Chumbley Turner Leslie John Sledge van Alstyne Mrs J. F. Yowell Yowell, Texas W. T. Hamilton Camp Bowie W. H. King Claud Epperson Bryant King R. S. Morehead C. L. Terry Ruby Ross Ector Johnson’s Wilbur Carter of J. M. Carter Will Looney J. L. Bow Grandfield Mrs. John Perry Purcell, Oklahoma S. H. Montgomery Mrs. F. M. Echols W. F. Sanders Bowie Burkburnett Oil Fields Ruth Southerland Kingston I. O. O. F. Lodge Craig Dayton Yates J. M. Cox West Chestnut Street Whitewright Randolph Denison Herald France Army and Navy Patton Whitewright Lumber Company H. L. Doruam Liberty The LaRoe Lumber Co Joe Everheart B. Y. P. U. Program Central Christian Church Rexall Store Devoe Cas Meathe Eahtael Otas BAA Tyres Toe Cotton Belt West Bound LeeeeTania J. L. Kirkpatrick
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