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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1924
Page
3
The Unions crowd enjoyed a Saturday night gathering at the C. R. Dale home with many attendees named from local families. Others note visitors, hospital updates, school events, and planned community activities across Vernon Crowell and nearby towns with multiple social and church gatherings.
The Vernon visit featured Jordan meeting visitors on Wednesday. Anderson and his daughters Katie and Marie were among the guests, with Mrs. Guy Paschall also hosting a small gathering. The article notes friendly social exchanges and local hospitality during the midweek event.
Rev Frank McNair filled services at Biartet church Saturday and Sunday night and announced his resignation as pastor. He plans to move to Margaret and will preach in Margaret and Lockett in the future. Homer Doty and W M Messingley of Lorenna visited relatives. Mr and Mrs A P Miller returned to Clarendon after extended visit with their daughter Mrs C J Morris and family. Mrs J K Langley left for Clarendon to visit her daughter. Will Tonry and family of near Crowell visited the Will Woods home. Several from here attended the ball game between Crowell and Vernon. Melvin Buckman and family and Clyde Fox near Vernon attended church. Guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Grinsty, T Wood and family, J W Gray and family, Mr and Mrs H L Fisher, J F Miller and family, M A Adkins and family, and W W Roberts and family.
Sunday and Monday gatherings feature Wood family, Adkins clan, Soloman and Farris groups fishing trips near Wichita Dam. Grover Phillips buys a Star touring car. Vernon visits include Ferguson family, Miss Leona Thompson, friends from Veron, and a Masonic Lodge supper. Crowell residents attend Christian meetings with Rev. Wooldridge of Dallas leading preaching and Tillet S. Peddlie guiding song service.
Elder T Cade delivered the 11 oclock sermon at the Christian church. He and his wife and child spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Stafford. Miss Katie Lane and Jack Stafford of Shamrock visited relatives for Saturday. High school and grammar school pupils spent the weekend on outings. Gay parties in homespun attire visited the hills for Dean’s. Supper was cooked over an open fire. Boys swam in the lake, enjoyed boat rides, hillside climbing. Mr and Mrs D L Lovelike of Hinds left for Littlefield and nearby areas. Professor Phillips of Hawk Era visited Pargo Tuesday evening. Jess Teverett and T S Gibbe were in Pargo from Chillicothe. A We Wolk EB J Atkins and Ben Ketehersid are working on a new win as Cadell. Mrs Charley Mason of Odell was a visitor in the large country last week. Mrs Nona Olive continues to recover slowly. Mrs Frank Cull, long in a sanitarium, has returned home and is improving. Ditech Price returned home after a month near Wichita Falls. Miss Mvertie Doniaan visited Electra Saturday. Miss Dorothy Heth of Verner spent the weekend at the C P Sindh farm. Rev D Pearson filled his appointment at the Baptist church Sunday. Mrs HL Hi Sheever was hostess to…
The Fargo Community met last week focusing on clothing with roll call praising the prettiest dress. Members heard a history of clothing, discussed work dresses for homemakers, and postponed the next meeting until after the annual. Attendees enjoyed an evening program, songs, and local social notes including attendances at games and church or school events.
Misses Lois and Faye Frost of Lockett visited grandparents Mr and Mrs TLC Prost over weekend. Glover of Cyt eothe and Locke households hosted Sunday meals. Evelyn Lee and Chester Trantley from Polbert dined with Mr and Mrs BP Davis. Davis siblings attended the Euster oxy hunt at Mrs Scott's Tolbert home. Newell Prost visited family in Lockett and Vernon. Large crowd at the Poster eve hunt at the church with pleasant time reported. Vernon residents Gay Turkett and Nowel Trost joined local guests. Davis sisters attended a wine roast at White City. Brooks Coburn visits Vergon. Prost family residents in Olan.
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