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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
10
The Fifth Division met with Mrs. forkersmith to assemble fifteen aprons for the Bickner Orphan Home. Sixteen members and three visitors attended. refreshments were served. A PUA division car meeting with Mrs. Dawson is planned for Wednesday evening with more sewing to be done.
The regular meeting of the Culture and Which division was postponed this week due to bad weather. Mrs. Clint Sweetwood was to lead the session at the Methodist Church. A.J. Nixon appeared in court in Wichita Falls last week. Buddy Greever and others traveled there to extend a date.
A testimonial describes long term relief from constipation and stomach trouble after using Maugr's Wonderful Remedy. It claims cure of abdominal issues and cites improved health for a mother and her three children. Sold by Fergesay Drug Company in Vernon and at druggists.
Mr and Mrs J. A. Lally from Wichita joined the family of Rev. S. H. Hohnes in Vernon for a weekend. The visit included discussion of funds and farm matters with Ian Om and McCarter.
Today at the Opera House Wallace Reid stars in Always Audacious with a Century comedy Tuppy Love and Saturday features William S Hart in The Primal Lure plus Bring of the Groom and King of the Kets. Monday offers The Little Fool and a Jack Monday production with Copies of the Day and Pathe News. Also Tolay and tomorrow Constance Talmadge in Mamas Affair with Copperhead Blue Ridge Bandit The Winning Hand Rare Bird and Mente Banks comedy. Sunday is highlighted by The Purple Riders. The book suiter confronts a doctor over Miss Orrin and marriage plans ending with Eve and others exiting the room. Monday William Farnum stars in The Scuttlers with a Ben Turpin comedy about a sailor aiding a shipowner.
Mr and Mrs L B Fowler hosted about 150 friends at Mrs W A Hise home Saturday night for a tacky party. Guests dressed as comic characters. Miss Jessie Johnson and Henry Fowler won as the tackiest couple. Yard games and all day suckers plus lemonade were served.
Mea Smith hosted about twenty of his young companions to celebrate his sixth birthday on Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 6. They played games and enjoyed ice cream and cake as refreshments.
Rice grains stay separate when boiled in excess water then steamed. Wash and drain dry rice, add salt to boiling water, stir in rice, boil 14 to 20 minutes until soft, drain, and steam covered over warm heat to finish. See local shop for details and tips. Brown and Mrs Williams visit Vernon on Thursday.
Emuete French of Youngstown Ohio heads a twelve man US team of leading professionals chosen to compete in the British Open Championship and other events this summer. He will also be part of the four who represent the United States in special matches abroad.
At The Churches Methodist Ss W Wayne Sunday School at 45 a.m. Morning preaching at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Evening service at Sowlock. Prayer meeting at 7:50 o'clock Wednesday.
Gus Ramage pastor leads Bible School for all ages at 9 45 a m. Communion and morning sermon at 11 a m on a subject about the vineyard. Evening service at 8 o'clock with Rev S M Douthit of Dallas in the pulpit. Prayer meeting at 7 80 o'clock Wednesday evening. Children's story hour Saturday at 4 o'clock.
Foy E Wallace Jr leads a Bible School at 9 45 a m and a worship service at 11 a m. The event outlines evangelical activities and weekly schedule with emphasis on preaching and teaching.
Pastor W. T. Rouse teaches Sunday School at 245 with services at 11:00 am and 7:1140 pm. Sunbeams Junior B Y P U at 2 30, Senior BOY BLOU at 6 80. Next Sunday emphasized as Father’s Day inviting all fathers and families to attend.
J A Birnbaum pastor invites all to 10 30 a m church service and Bible class. Everyone is welcome to worship with us.
J K Moore schedules a Sunday School at 9 45 a m and a morning church service at 1 00 pm followed by an evening sermon at 8 00 pm.
Services are held each Sunday at 11 in City Hall auditorium. Visitors include W K R White of Winona Mississippi and multiple local residents who attended Electra Methodist church dedication. A group traveled to Wichita Falls and family visits were reported among locals.
Joe Martin of Harrold area Wisconsin underwent an appendectomy on Thursday. His condition today is reported satisfactory by medical staff.
Back Dillon of Chillicothe was killed and Charles Young, a laborer, was seriously injured yesterday morning when a traveling pit on the premises of W. H. Gramimers caved in. Authorities said the accident occurred at the W. H. Gramimers operation. Fire department and rescue crews responded to the scene. The circumstances remain under investigation.
A fragment notes biting at Vernon Fish and Oyster Market located at 315 Fannin Street. The readable text is limited, with no clear outcome or involved parties beyond the street and business name.
J. F. Collins arrived this morning after serving on the Federal grand jury in Wichita Falls, resuming his duties.
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