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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1919

Page

3

Wilbarger county enters more for 1000 prize crops

Three more contestants join Wilbarger county in the Farm Journal contest offering 1 000, 500, and 250 dollars for winning alfalfa cotton wheat and other crops. J R Messick and V Rhoads enter wheat and cotton. others include Lon Ivars TC Prost Asa Vaughn and Dan Bond.

Wilbarger County Farm Journal of Philadelphia Aihoubee J. R. Messick Route 1 C. BR. Wareren Rhoads Oklahoma City N. R. Tisdal Lon Ivars Okun Jon TC. Prost Mariners Valley Mr. Messick Viv. Rhoads J. J. Messick Iow Asa Vaughn West Vernon Doe Crownover Odell Lou Byars Okla Ion J. F. Minarik Fargo E. Hausey Okbmmions B. Warren Vernon Coe Warren J. R Messick Daniel Bond Wilharger

Cartwright Returns to Vernon from Walsenburg

J A Cartwright plans relocation to Vernon from Walsenburg Colorado after months away. Mrs Cartwright arrived Saturday and Cartwright, who may pursue the carpenter trade, is settling household effects for the move.

J. A. Cartwright Vernon Walsenburg Colo Mer. Cartwright

Spring Rug Sale With 24 Percent Discount

New rugs arrive for spring featuring a 24 percent savings as an inducement to refresh homes with fresh patterns from THE EVERYTHING ST¢ mh.

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Thrift Bank to Be Auctioned on Saturday Afternoon

The Thrift Bank building will be sold to the highest bidder Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Be there, Ady, 11 TM. Fergeson went to Crowell Tuesday to look after business interests. For sale baby chickens all sizes Rhode Island Keds and Red Leghorns also young hens See Walter Ladd Ady.

Thrift Bank Ady TM. Fergeson Crowell Rhode Island

Mrs C J Farrell Appointed to Good Roads Meeting Team

Mrs C J Farrell of Vernon is one of six Texas women named to the state reception committee for the United States Good Roads and Bankhead Highway Association meeting to be held at Mineral Wells in April. Her duties include traveling from Mineral Wells to Fort Worth for Mothers’ Councils work, with Mrs Parrett noted as having gone to Fort Worth. She is president of the First District Mothers Councils and Parent Teachers Associations. tomorrow she attends a luncheon in Dallas at the Adolphus Hotel hosted by Mrs Ella Cornthers Porter.

C.J. Farrell Vernon Texas United States Good Roads and Bankhead Highway Associations Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce and City Federation of Women Chinglo Mineral Wells

Fred Hoffman Dies After Several Months Ill

Fred Hoffman died Wednesday night several miles south of Vesnon after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at Paradise Cemetery at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. Tooley. He was sixty nine, born in Switzerland, and he had no family.

Paradise Cemetery Rev Tooley Fred Hoffman Ote Vesnon Devegsel Switzerland Tie

Mrs J A Lucky Leads Red Cross Knitting Drive

Mrs J A Lucky is appointed to head knitting for the Red Cross as successor to Mrs By Levi d who retired due to ill health. Women willing to knit for Belgian relief should contact Mrs Lucky at her home on South Cumberland and Yarparika streets for yarn. Local chapter requests willing knitters.

7. A. Tateky Red Cross Lievd Lucky South Cumberland and Yaruparika Streets Kiiittinige

Ady Invitation Patchy Message

Fragmentary note reads “Be there, Ady” for an afternoon gathering at 3 o'clock with unclear location or purpose. Missing names and context prevent full event details.

Wildcat News Briefs Mixed with Local Visits and Navy Talk

Reverend Tooley will preach next Sunday night. G W Brendidge and sister Mrs J B Brooks visit Mrs Fleet Oliver. Brooks is Mrs Oliver’s mother en route to Wheeler county. Nopfer of Vernon visits the Richies and others. Elections held for school attendants. Park and Wright of Vernon report Dele Sam as navy gunner’s mate. Wainright, two years in the navy, saw England and Ireland including the king’s age and a marriage ceremony. Local remarks on travel, stores, contests, and visitors appear throughout.

Wildcat R. V.tooley G. W. Brendidge Willis Point van Zaml County J. B. Brooks Fleet Oliver Brooks Mrs. Oliver Mrs. Brook Wheeler County Dowes Woteht Vuelo Park WB Wright Vernon

Pleasant Valley Community News Highlights

Imperial correspondence notes Bell discharged from the army and returning home another local soldier left service and was not ill in service several social visits and gatherings are reported including Sherrill hosting a party families and residents travel between towns and townspeople catch up after two weeks of visits

Pieasant Valley Bell Camp Travis New York Cann Bowe Dha Sherrill

Army Discharge Arrives for Edgar A. Smith

Edgar A. Smith arrived Wednesday from Camp Bowie to receive his discharge from the army after returning from overseas service.

Edgar A. Smith Camp Bowie Army Oversea

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