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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1917

Page

6

Fields and Sloan Reported With AEF In France

Elzie Fields and Ozro Sloan of the southern community are with the American expeditionary forces in France. After months at Syracuse New York relatives had heard regularly, but weeks passed without letters, leading their parents to fear they had shipped overseas. A recent letter from Fields said he was somewhere in France attached to the 9th Infantry Machine Gun Company.

Elzie Fields Ozro Sloan France Syracuse New York Young Fields 9Th Infantry Machine Gun Company

PAZO OINTMENT PROMISES quick relief for piles

A druggist offers a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days. The first application is said to provide ease and rest and the product is priced at 5 Uc.

Methodist Church Workers Council Meet and Revival Notice

The Methodist Church announces a 9 15 a m workers council in the Pastor Study. Sunday school opens at 9 45. Preaching at 10. Night service revival at the Baptist church follows. Only two Sundays remain in the conference year. Pastor A R Nash invites all members and certificate holders to attend these services.

Workers Council A. R. Nash

Notice to Farmers on Local Cotton Seed Prices

In Whitewright several men sell cotton planting seed at high prices. I offer Rowden and Mebane varieties at $2.00 a bushel, first-year seed from originators, sound and well matured. Two cars bought earlier. customers can inspect seed before paying. See me before you buy seed.

Whitewright

Red Cross Tag Day Raises About 130 Dollars

Mrs. S. A. Hayes and her Red Cross volunteers collected roughly 130 dollars during a tag day last Wednesday. The effort was well organized and successful.

S. A. Hayes Red Cross

To Cure a Cold in One Day Remedy

An old ad claims LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine cures a cold in one day with relief of cough and headache. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box bears H W GROVE’S signature. Price 30c.

H. W. Grove Fanni Harmison South Hill Avenue Dallas Texas Dr. Pierce Eure Tr. Pierce

Missionary Meeting Program Sunday October

Program notes for a Sunday missionary gathering led by Miss Cordelia Yeager include a Bible Quiz on Psalm 96. Special music features pieces Africa the Dark Continent by Miss Oxzletree South America by Miss Adah Truett Italy by Miss Olive Neff China by Claude Cox Japan by Miss Cook Russia by Mr Ginnings.

Missionary Meeting Cordelia Yeager Africa Oxzletree South America Adah Truett Italy Olive Neff China Claude Cox Japan Miss Cook Russia Ginnings

Subscription Honor Roll Readers Renew Their Sun Subscriptions

The Sun lists subscribers and renewals eligible for a Liberty bond incentive with a deadline of Saturday October 27. Names include J. J. Looney S. P. Beckett Mrs. J. S. Butler Don Dyer M. Z. Jones and many others among readers and patrons.

The Sun Uncle Sam J. J. Looney S.P. Beckett J. S. Butler Don Dyer M. Z. Jones Grace Hymer J. A. Nash J. W. Nash Benton McMillin L. L. Nichols Mossay Biggers Albert Jackson J. Denton Mattie Lee Howard Harrison W. W. Cayior H. M. Brannon J. L. Bradford J. D. Reynolds H. M. Ryan W. R. Ford H. Neathery

Baptist Revival to Open Sunday at Eleven Oclock

Evangelist Holcomb and singer Mr Babbett will lead the first service at the Baptist church this Sunday at eleven. The pastor W J Entrekin urges whole town cooperation and Christian unity to support the revival and improve the town's religious life.

Evangelist Holcomb Babbett Baptist Church Ian W. J. Eprineg

Sunday Prayer Day Observed at Presbyterian Church

Pastor J F Fender requests church members to gather at 10 45 for a time of prayer before the regular service as the nation faces war and conflict. The call emphasizes a collective moment of devotion within the church community.

J. F. Fender

Whitewright School Report Shows Strong Attendance and Growth

The October 12 1917 report notes total enrollment 235 absences 170 tardies 12 no suspensions or car punishment no tuition pupils 49 tuition collected 12765 paid incidentals 8650 deposited 312115. Projected to gain college affiliations as equipment arrives and state recognition comes. Mrs Nash Georgia Nash visit Dallas and return Monday.

Hon. Board of Education State Department of Education Whitewright John C. Fortune

Sunday School Serves Nation in Peril Promptly at 9 30

Following President Wilsons call to prayer the Presbyterian church will open Sunday School at 9 30 a m sharp. Superintendent J L Dyer urges punctual attendance.

Wilson Presbyterian Church J. L. Dyer

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Armstrong’s Cash Store Whitewright, Texas Miss Myrtle Badgett C. P. Johnson Dyer & Jones’ Drug Store R. May, M. D Ross R. May B.S M.D May Kirkpatrick & Bryant's R. B. Nall Commercial Bank Sherman Foley T. Neurener Eau Claire Wis Wallace Nash Georgia Nash Odeon Theatre Lonesome Lake Charlie Chaplin George Dvy Marguerite Clark
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