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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
8
Neal Slappey of Dons spent the weekend with relatives here. Numerous locals, including the Gunn, Jordan, Woods, Stringer, Gunn families, and Miss Marie Gunn, visited Vernon and Crowell. Rev Graden preached at the Slerhe church. Several people were listed as sick or attending church and social events, with many visits to Vernon Electra Crowell and nearby towns.
The Sunday school met last Sunday and will meet at the Guyer school house. Audra Barrett of Electra is visiting relatives Mr and Mrs C D Walls this week. Mr and Mrs C D Buse and family visited Mr and Mrs F Nedles and family Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs H H Houchen a boy weighing eleven pounds on April. Lydia Wilkenson of Electra spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs Bob Hughes and daughter Cora Lee of Harrold visited Mr and Mrs F Jolson Sunday. Chas Schumann and Joseph Recka were elected trustees for the coming Saturday. Mr Wend and Mrs Anworth and Miss Ruth Houtchens attended the play Saturday night.
Special correspondence notes a Christian meeting beginning Saturday night April 14 at the union tabernacle with Rev. CB Wooldrie of Dallas delivering the sermon. The report also lists local visitors and social events including baseball scores and religious services.
Mrs J TL Potts of Chillicothe and Mr and Mrs EB Pax and family were visitors Sunday. Reginald Hobson of White City visited with Hebter Brantley. Miss Lois Rutledge of Vernon was a Tolbert visitor Sunday. Allen Thomas of Vernon visited his sister Mrs R W Brantley Friday night. Mr and Mrs George Humphreys of Chillicothe visited Mr and Mrs Phipps Sunday. Pearl Straw attended a party at Mr Becks of Pargo Saturday night. Mrs Collum visiting her daughter at Mericine Mowne. Mr and Mrs SM McCollum and children visited WSS Wyatt and S M McCollum Monday. Little Clyde McCollum absent from school several days this week due to illness. Tom Hillikon and Claude Hamilton joined brothers for the eld soldiers reunion in New Orleans.
Mr and Mrs J W Disens visited relatives at Electra Sundiy. The old fashioned mother play was staged at the high school auditorium Friday night with full house. White City orchestra performed popular selections. Brock Lawson McDonigal and Dewey Brock contributed songs. Wilhelmsen and daughters Marence Pauline and R C Gillis attended. Several students and locals listed with illnesses visits and shopping noted.
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