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Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1919

Page

4

Clean-up brigade fights North Main weeds with an axe

In Vernon the North Main cleanup crew uses an axe to clear weeds. Two men work as many lots in Northeast Vernon are cleared. Stanley Roberts mowed some areas while Main street weeds persist. Public pressure and Federated Chils support a town wide effort for pride and cleaner streets.

North Main Street Vernon Stanley Roberts Anny Fort Worth Sid Eleome

Dallas Man at Fargo Church Prolonged Meeting

Victory Y. B. Nelson of Dallas will assist the Church of Christ at Fargo in a protracted meeting beginning next Wednesday night. Elder Nelson is reported to be an interesting speaker and an efficient Christian worker. The meeting will continue over two Sundays, and the elders urge citizens to attend. Services will be at 8:50 each night.

Victory Y. B. Nelson Dallas Church of Christ At Fargo Nelson Bilder

Recovery From Nervous Breakdown Reported

Mrs J H Holliman is reported better after a nervous breakdown and has returned home from Odell where she spent four weeks with her sister in law Mrs J D Holliman who had typhoid fever but is now able to sit up Her nerves are still torn and doctors say she will likely soon be well.

J. H. Holliman

Harrold Promoted Texas Oil Venture Draws Visitor

Joe Fowler of New York spent yesterday in Vernon meeting former friends. He toured the Harrold area with classmates and showed interest in the Harrold Texas Oil Company, a venture promoted by Harrold and New York parties.

Joe Fowler New York Vernon Drg Isoma Harrold Fowler Harrold Texas Oi Company

Wallpaper Sample Hooks Offer and Visits

See My Wallpaper Samples. The writer offers to bring wallpaper samples and sell paper for a new home. Roy Cheathan of Chillicothe visited E F Piper’s home yesterday and will return to his home in Vernon. Roy is a nephew of Mr. Piper.

Tom Collins J. E B. Collins Acworth Vernon Roy Cheathan Chillicothe E. F. Piper Roy Mr. Piper

Miss Pearle Bakle Visits Sister in Dallas

Miss Pearle Bakle has traveled to Dallas to visit her sister Mrs. Gaines Tanner during a short stay in the city.

Miss Pearle Bakle Dallas Mrs. Gaines Tanner

White City News highlights revival and visits

A Sunday night shower fed crops as White City residents attended Baptist services led by Rev. W. W. Adkins with Rev. Chas. Montgomery to conduct a revival starting next Sunday. Nearby visits include Rev. and Mrs. Adams in Munford Alabama and trips by Mrs. KB Whillingsworth, Mrs. Boyd and daughters, plus local singing events and sidelined picnic.

The Baptist Chinneh W. W. Adkins Baptist Church Chas. Montgomery W. W. Adams Munford Ala KB. Whillingsworth Mildred Colorado J. S. Archer Tolbert Lloyd Bell Una Mae Adams Killingsworth Juna Lee Armstrong Downs

Red River Boundary Case Heads to Supreme Court

The Red River boundary dispute between Texas and Oklahoma will go to the U S Supreme Court for decision. Texas Attorney General Cureton travels to Washington to argue the case over whether the boundary runs along the south bank, north bank, or river middle, and how shifting channels affect land ownership and oil lands in Wichita county.

Texas Oklahoma Supreme Court of the United States Cureton Washington Red River Wichita County Surkburnett

Auto firm unloads Paige cars and Kelly-Springfield trucks

The Works Auto and Supply Company began unloading yesterday a cartload of Paige cars and carloads of Kelly-Springfield and Maxwell trucks.

Works Auto & Supply Company Paige Kelly-Springfield Maxwell

McKibbin Family Plans Month-Long Western Trip

Mr and Mrs HW Mckibbin and daughter Miss Nelle prepare to leave Monday for a month’s journey to Colorado Utah and California Most time will be spent in California where they will visit points of interest and likely stay for the majority of the trip

HW. BL Mckibbin Nelle Colorado Utah California

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