The Whitewright Sun from Whitewright, Texas • Page 5

Tenth Annual Mid-Summer Picnic AND MONSTER CELEBRATION Thursday and Friday. August 8th and 9th Whitewright will endeavor to surpass her former reputation as a picnic town, and on the above dates we will have absolutely the biggest and best yet given. WATCH THE WHITEWRIGHT SUN AND THE BIG CIRCULARS FOR A FULL PROGRAM. Come and See the New Town. The New Town Wants to See You.

DID SHERIFF MCAFEE DELF ENFORCE TDE LAW? I Submit the Following From the United States Marshal, Relative to the Recent Statement Made by the Special Deputy Who is No Longer in the Service. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE office of UNITED STATES MARSHAL EASTERN DISTRICT OF TUNAS. Sherman, Texas, June 17, 1912. MR. C.

T. FREEMAN, County Attorney, Sherman, Texas. Dear Sir: I wish to thank you and your Department for tile assistance I given me in the work which resulted in the recent convictions se-! cored in the Federal Court for the violation of Federal Liquor Laws. I Yours was the only State Department with which I consulted) or directed any of my subordinates to consult with. Your infor- mution and records proved valuable and wore at my service at all times.

Thanking your assistance and trusting that I may at some time in the future be able to return the favor in some manner, I beg to remain, Yours very truly, DUPONT B. LYON, U. S. Marshal. MU.

LEE SIMMONS, Sherman, Texas. Dear Sir: I was the foreman of tile Federal Grand Jury recently vaned ill Sherman and whose bills of indictment seventeen persons were convicted for violating liquor laws. While I cannot divulge any of the secrets of the Grand Jury work, I will say it was found that numerous joints where liquor was sold were being conducted in Sherman and Denison almost as openly as saloons. Yours very truly, B. L.

FIELDER. The above shows the real facts and conditions and I challenge Mr. McAfee to point out any one act he did in securing the Federal indictments. LEE SIMMONS. Holland a Land of Flowers.

There are two Hollands, one of the dikes and windmills, and one of the flowers, that la seen by comparatively few, says Country Life In America. The Holland of the flowers is a thing of the past each year by the time the average traveler gets around that way, which, as a rule, is July or August. So early as February the annual flower pageant gets a start with the rare Tulips haufmannlana, winter aconite and snowdrops, until It makes its first grand demonstration with scllla and crocus in March. Then in the glory of the tulip and hyacinth comes the greatest burst of color, fob lowed by the Spanish Iris, early gladiolus and Illy to provide an anti climax that runs over into June. But for sheer gorgeousness, nothing can match the heydey of the tulip, the banner bulb of Holland For 6x12 foot Linoleum see Dixon Hay ter.

T. A. McGalliard, of Garza, Denton county, was in the city last week. He is with the farm demonstration work in this state and is himself a practical and successful farmer owning over 200acres of land, improvements, bank stock, all of which he has wooed from the soil. He is an enthusiastic farmer and talks farming in all its various scientific terms and phrases.

You will hate a hard time talking to him for long at a time without discussing farming as conducted by the new school of scientific farmers. So mote it lie. Patronize the firms that advertise in the Sun and Save sell for LESS. Practical Side of School Gardening. Some time ago the writer wag called la to admire a small garden almoat choked with a profusion of ornamental plants aud flowers.

It wag learned that but two years ugo the yard was nearly devoid of vegetation, but that the little boy of the family commenced planting seeds and cuttings from the achoo! garden supply. Soon the slumbering taste of the mother was awakened and now she tenderly cares, with the help of ber enthusiastic boy, for ibis wilderness of beauty. lf this school garden had accomplished no more, this one case would be sufficient recompense for all time and labor ex pended. Truly it la a beautiful and philanthropic Angeles Times. S.

lf. GI hie Jewelry -store is headquarters in North Texas for diamonds watches, cut glass, china, silverware, jewelry, eye glasses and spectacles. See Dixon A- Hay ter for the Smith A Davis guaranteed. My residence in East Whitewright. is for rent.

See Guy Hamilton. S. H. Beckett, tr' Free trial Con key's Lice Powder and big eighty poultry book for one week rnly at Dyer i-4l in! have bought the W. T.

Truett stock of Furniture and will soon move our stock to the Truett building. We can truthfully say that we have one of the largest stocks of furniture in North Texas, We have a larger stock than we are able to carry. Therefore, we will put on a sale in the next few days that will surpass any furniture sale that was ever pulled of in this section. We Are Coing to Cut the Prices to the Core. Begin now to look over your home and decide what you need, and be ready for this big money-saving event.

Hayterj) Furniture and Undertaking.