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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1915

Page

7

Thompson Thompson Skipworth wedding in Stamford area

The Stamford Leader reports the marriage of James Thompson of Stamford to Aletha Leah Skipworth at the Skipworth home, with Rev W A Wray officiating. Attendants included Vera Skipworth as maid of honor. rich floral decor and a large reception followed. The couple will reside in Whitewright after a milling executive role for Thompson in Grayson County.

Stamford Jas. Thompson Skipworth R. H. Skipworth Aletha Leah James Thompson W. A. Wray Fay Davenport Bertha Hickman McHawley Thompson Whitewright Fannin County Hawkins Prairie Fannin Bonham Robert Skipworth Miss Keene Samuel Keene Grayson County North Texas Alpha Omega

Whitewright Secretary Here Yesterday

F. M. Echols, secretary of the Whitewright Chamber of Commerce, visited Denison yesterday and reported conditions in Whitewright are good in every way. A former newspaper man, he has become a commercial secretary who is active in securing advertising for his town, described as a real live wire.

F. M. Echols Chamber of Commerce Whitewright Denison

Preaching at 11 A M by Rev Fender on Marriage Lessons

The Methodist church will hold morning service with Pastor Rev J F Fender at 11 a m The sermon titled Lessons for the Church Drawn from the Marriage Relation A Young Man and His Bride A cordial invitation is extended to all

J. F. Fender

Po Do Lax Sanitary Liver Laxative For Women

Advertisement extols Po Do Lax as the safest laxative for women. It claims to ease headaches biliousness and dizziness from constipation. The May Apple laxative is non gripping gently stimulates the liver increases bile without sickening effects and promises to relieve irritability by stopping constipation. Sold for 50 cents a bottle.

What Can the Bible Do for Me B Y P U Program

A church program lists a song service led by Miss Audrie Glide well a scripture lesson Psalm 19 7 11 and selected readings including The Bible Helps us to Live Right by Miss Cordelia Yeager The Christian's Comfort in Times of Trials by Albert Truett and The Bible helps the Christian to be Useful by Miss Adah Gowdy ends with program notes presenting a devotional order for the Young People’s union.

Audrie Glidewell Cordelia Yeager Albert Truett Sallie Joe Gowdy Adah Truett

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy

Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a vigorous cold remedy from pine forest inhalation to strengthen throat lining and overcome hacking coughs. Claims stimulate lungs and fight cold germs. recommended for every family with a bottle priced at 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

Epworth League Program on Spiritual Opportunities and Perils

A Sept 18 program outlines the Epworth League session with subject Spiritual opportunities and perils of school life. Readings include Proverbs 14 6 8 15 20 23 first Corinthians 15 88 Proverbs 27 17. Leader Marjorie Moore. Mrs Archer presents opportunities and Eva Still presents perils with Benediction by Eva Still.

Marjorie Moore Mrs. Archer Eva Stillwell

Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Pain Relief

An advertising blitz extolls Sloan's Liniment to relieve rheumatism neuralgia and other pains. It claims blood congestion causes pain and that the liniment loosens the congestion renewing warmth and ending pain. The copy urges readers to keep a bottle at home and offers 25¢ 50¢ and 1.00 sizes with multi‑use value.

Sloan Sloan’s

Preaching at Pilot Grove Church on Sept 19

Pastor Arthur T. Bridges will preach at 11 a.m. on The Possibility of Apostasy from Hebrews 3 12 at Pilot Grove Methodist Church. He aims for a respectful Lutheran tone and invites all Christians to pray for the evangelistic service in the evening neighborhood notice.

Pilot Grove Arthur T. Bridges

Bargains Ahead as Cotton Prices Rise and Groceries Drop

Prices stay low on groceries despite higher cotton costs. Store says smaller margins avoid profit pressure since a former customer left town owing little. Encourages shoppers to watch for more bargains in the space.

Saturday Specials Offer List From Local Market

For Saturday Specials we offer 16 lbs best pure cane gran ulated sugar for good flour per cwt Best Flour per cwt Corn meal per bushel Best white Irish potatoes per bu Nice sandy land sweet potatoes per bushel only Best white cooking oil per gallon Large size Cottolene only Large size Swifts Premium Lard 1.35 Large size Mrs Tuckers Shortening 1.10 Large size Purity Compound Lard .95 Dry salt meat nice square cuts per lb Pure apple cider vinegar per gallon 25c

Swifts Mrs. Tuckers

Cotton Market Rises With Strong Local Prices in Whitewright

The local cotton market shows steady growth with lint selling from 101-2 to 107-8 and seed priced from 4.15 to 4.26. Cotton seed brought $23 on Wednesday as buyers in Whitewright offer premium rates and await favorable weather to keep gins running.

Whitewright

Exercises at Carlisle Institute Monday Night

A Carlisle Institute event drew a fair audience for Monday night exercises with Rev. Grady May Rev. J L Truett and Rev. R D Wear of Bonham delivering addresses. May gave the principal address, Truett spoke well, Wear stressed proper care of boys from ages to twenty, and Superintendent Carlisle offered closing remarks.

Carlisle Institute Grady May J. L. Truett R. D. Wear Bonham Wear Carlisle Mexia

Atterberry Returns Home After Visit

H. T. Atterberry has returned to Glasgow Kentucky after spending two weeks visiting friends in this city.

H. T. Atterberry Glasgow

Citation By Publication in Grayson County Court

Texas District Court requires publication in Grayson County newspapers for eight weeks to summon Dudley Olcott James N Wallace and several defendants in 1915. The suit by Paul Bean Grain Co seeks removal of cloud on title to multiple lots in Howe Texas with costs and relief sought. returns required.

Texas District Court Grayson County Grayson Dudley Olcott James N. Wallace Houston and Texas Central Railway Company White School House Alliance M'd. Co Jabez Huning Frederick P. Olcott 15Th Judicial District Sherman Paul Bean Grain Company Jabez Haning Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company Houston & Texas Central Railway Company Frederick PL Olcott White School House Alliance Md. Co R. ©. Bush Henry Brown Howe Theo, Rosse J. H. Taylor District Court of Grayson Co City of

Paris Presbytery Holds Enjoyable Session Here

The Paris Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church USA held a session here finishing business after Tuesday night’s devotions led by Rev. R D Weir. Rev J C Hollyman of Clarksville was elected moderator and Rev Joe Everheart of Pottsboro recorded the minutes. The meeting discussed missions, hosting next at Wolfe City, and listed attending ministers and elders for the Synod in Paris Texas.

Paris Joe Everheart Pottsboro Hornby E. L. Moore Honey Grove Presbyterial Missionary Society Whitewright The Missionary Society Presbytery Wolfe City Paris, Texas J. F. Fender B. Wrenn Webb S. M. McPhail W. D. Johns R. S. Rodgers C. D. Buckman P. J. Hunter W. C. Cox L. P. Sears J.E. Aubrey Denison S. A. Comer Sherman J. C. Hollyman Clarksville W. A. Kirkpatrick Bogota F. E. Leech R. D. Wear Bonham H.J. Manley S. M

No. Six-Sixty-Six Thie Patent Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts No. Six Sixty Six Thie as a malaria or chills and fever prescription. It claims five or six doses cure any case and prevent fever with subsequent tonic use. It asserts gentler liver action than Calomel and no nausea. 25 cents.

Alligator Draws Calls at East Whitewright Home

W C Reeves in East Whitewright has been swamped with calls since Wednesday after his son Cull in Port Arthur sent him a young alligator. Neighbors keep checking in to see the unusual arrival.

W.C. Reeves East Whitewright Cull Port Arthur

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Thompson-Skipworth B.Y.P.U. Program Mankind Epworth League Pilot Grove Methodist Church Walter Hest and Ylor Cantrell
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