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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1917

Page

3

Local notices and shopper items from Sherman area

Miss Ethel Roberts visits the Adamses while Don Dyer returns to work after vacation. Sell eggs at 37 12 cents a dozen. Mangrum Bros and Lloyd Moore visit Howe. Gordon Brothers sells Pure Saginaw Michigan Salt. Carpenters start bungalow for L LaRoe Co on West Spruce. A new son born to Supt J C Fortune and family. Mrs Ellis Alexander recovering after operation. Groceries advertised at special Friday and Saturday. Miss Genevieve Rathbun of Dallas visiting Dr R May. tonsilitis treated. Salt advertised at Hayter’s.

Ethel Roberts Sherman George Adams Don Dyer L LaRoe & Co West Spruce Street Supt J.C. Fortune

Fort Worth Visitors And Community Notes

Fort Worth visitors include Mr and Mrs Ford Moore and baby with Mr and Mrs T B Moore. W M S R Glidewell displayed handmade violins in Dallas. Rev A R Nash neared year-end duties as Methodist pastor ahead of the November 6 conference at Sulphur Springs. Gordon Bros pay 37 12 a dozen for eggs. J H Bryant of area telephone exchanges gains regular helper. Misses Gladys and Inez Ray attend Dallas Fair and Fort Worth opera. Babbett to lead Baptist revival songs. choir rehearsals ongoing. P J Pierce Son restaurant offers table service and refreshments. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Mac Powell. he will move to Newport News VA. Union prayer service set at Baptist church Sunday 2:30 PM for wartime welfare. Central Christian Church pastor to preside. wide attendance urged. GROVE’S TASTELESS TONIC touted as malaria fighter and blood builder at 60¢.

J. H. Bryant Savoy and Bells Gladys Inez Ray Dallas Fort Worth Sue King United States Baptist Church Central Christian Church

Lumber money link to building a home ad pitch

The text argues money has limited buying power except for paying debts and buying lumber. It urges converting cash into lumber for farm improvements and home building while lumber prices stay near ante war levels. It invites readers to visit and discuss building a home now as the best time on earth.

Tragedy Near Abilene. Hampton Brothers Travel After News

Floyd Hampton was shot and killed in a field near Abilene. C W Hampton left for Abilene Monday night after receiving word. Joe Hampton departed Tuesday morning. both have not returned. Local notices push war bond drives and produce sales as banks urge Liberty Loan subscriptions, with prices for salt and ads from merchants.

C. W. Hampton Abilene Floyd Hampton Joe Hampton

Serious Auto Accident Near Bethel Injures Four

Four people suffer injuries in a two car collision near Bethel on a Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie and two others were treated after the crash involving a large Overland and another car near a cotton seed wagon. An elderly man, Jack Smith, sustained a broken collar bone and two ribs. Ward had minor injuries. All were aided by Dr. Bow and transported home as doctors advised. The report closes with a note on national food conservation week and war effort urging reduced waste and leadership by women.

Bethel W. O. Guthrie Guthrie Jack Smith Farmers Branch Mr. Ward Bonham Young Ward Dr. Bow Mr. Smith Katy Fiyer

Dallas Fair Echoes Through Whitewright This Week

The Dallas Fair left noticeable effects in Whitewright over the past week. The closing days of saloon life in Dallas contributed to human misery and disappointment.

Dallas Whitewright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Victrola T. H. Lively Mangrum Bros Lloyd Moore of Howe Mrs T. B. Moore Gordon Brothers George Head Ellis Alexander W. M Cox Genevieve Rathbun Hayter’s Mr. Farmer Whitewright Lumber Co Mrs. Ford Moore Baby of W. M. Cox S. R. Glidewell Texas A. R. Nash Methodist Church Sulphur Springs Gordon Bros P. J. Pierce & Son Mac Powell Mac Newport News Will GROVE L. Laroe & Company R. L. Hayter J.M. Carter Gunter Raymond Germany The White Produce Company Sun and Dallas News Hobby Ners Luther Smith & Son NYAL J. L. Kirkpatrick
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