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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1923
Page
5
The Whitewright Sun lists subscription at $1.50 yearly and notes second class mail status. It warns that notices with admissions or memorials incur regular advertising rates, and promises corrections for defaming remarks. Local ads urge price checks on fried chickens and jewelry inspections.
Local notices praise Whitewright as a growing small Texas city with strong schools and stock of goods. Citizens are urged to attend the Whitewright District Fair and Fall Festival September 17 to 22 with exhibits and cash prizes.
Mrs. M C Crell of Lubbock and Mrs. J F Johnson of Dallas are visiting their sister Mrs. M J McKinsey.
Joe Mangrum and his family moved into a new seven room bungalow this week. The home is noted as one of the prettiest and most convenient in the city.
Mrs G M McNeilly entertained with a farewell party for Addison Vestal on Thursday night before his departure to Baylor University in Waco. Vestal is active in Baptist Church circles and will be missed. Twenty two guests enjoyed games and refreshments.
H L Durham Whitewright schools superintendent returns from Baylor University with a Master of Arts degree and top honors in the graduating class including first in chemistry. Also notes family movements as Mrs R M Womack and children head to Boston for education and university study.
Committees promoting the Whitewright District Fair and Fall Festival announce free rides on the giant merry go round for children during festival week September 17 to 22. A special free ride coupon will appear in The Whitewright Sun on September 13.
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