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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

8

Landman Opens Office Here in Exchange Building

John J. Greenfield returned from the Harlingen country in the lower Rio Grande Valley and opened an office at 109 Exchange Building. He reports to Jake Schmoker who joined him, bought land, and will move in the fall. Fred Schmoker, a brother, also bought land there earlier and expects to move. Greenfield notes trees heavy with grape fruit, or min es, lemons, figs and other fruits ripening in October. prips will be made regularly at frequent intervals from now on.

Harlingen Rio Grande Valley Ft Exchange Building Greenfield Jake Schmoker Fred Schmoker

Conn Manis Home From Army Discharge

C Manis is at home after receiving his discharge on August 2 at Camp Pike Arkansas He has visited San Antonio since then He went from Vernon to Camp Travis and then to Fort Tankard Gat He was in the ordnance corps and spent considerable time overseas

Camp Pike Ark San Antonio Manis Vernon Camp Travis Fort Tancock, Gat Tie

Marriage of J A Jonette and Ollie Mae Harrison

J A Jonette and Ollie Mae Harrison wed at 2500 clock Monday night. The bride, granddaughter of ROR Mitchell on North Main Street, has long known her groom. Both families celebrate as friends offer good wishes for the couple’s life ahead.

J. A. Jonette Ollie Mae Harrison Indus Trie TJ. Griffiths Ror. Mitchell North Main Street

Vernon laundresses threaten strike over pay

Negro Washewomen in Vernon threaten a strike for higher washing rates. They seek 50 cents a dozen for laundry, currently earning about $5 to $7 daily, with many women pushing for a housewives' league to address wage and labor issues.

Notice on Electric Work Contact Details

Notice states for any electric work to be done call 604 Vernon Electric Cor Yoann Ady, 02te. Clear instruction appears with a local contact name and number for service coordination.

Vernon Electric Cor Yoann Ady

Meeting Postponed by Lower Panhandle Association

President Doat announces that the meeting of the Lower Panhandle Association EO 00 BL Hashoe has been postponed. The group was to meet on August 20 and 21, but duties in the fields and other obligations led to postponement. Mariners and others are busy, so authorities decided to grant the request for delay.

Doat Lower Panhandle Association Hashoe I Qnanak

Out of Town Parties Buy Leases

Dandy and McKinney report the sale of leases on 308 acres from the McKennis survey 40 acres from the GSB survey 55 acres from block 10 section 19 100 acres from block 12 section 25 40 acres from the A J Wilson survey 6 acres from block 9 section 40 acres from block 9 section 22 and 2a from block 9 sections. Sales were made at prices varying from 10 to 25 dollars.

Dandy & McKinney McKennis G. BE. S A. J. Wilson SAO

We Co T U to Meet with Mrs. McHaugh Thursday

The We Co T. U. will meet with Mrs. BR. o1. McHaugh at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon, August 14. Mrs. J. Hi. Watts, president, urges full attendance as this is the only business meeting this month.

We Co T. U BR. O1. McHaugh J. Hi. Watts

Vernon Electrics and Local Visits Highlight Vernon Ad

An Electra business ad promotes Vernon Electric Company offering wiring services and electrical goods. The page also notes multiple local visits: Ellis Martin and Clara Barnes visiting Mr. Martin's father BLS Martin in Gilliland, Ruth Collins visiting Win Blackwood's home, and Ima McCollins of Fort Worth visiting before returning home, with Mildred and Margaret Hawley traveling to Holiday, Texas to stay with their aunt.

The Vernon Electric Company Ellis Martin Miss Clara Barnes Mr. Martin Bls Martin Gilliland Ima McCollins Fort Worth Win Blackwood W. T. Collins Odell Mildred Margaret Hawley Holiday Texas Vernon Wo HL. Haggins

Lloyd Returns Home After Kansas City Visit

Lloyd returns to his home in Des Moines Iowa Friday morning after visiting his parents Rev and Mrs Lloyd He was accompanied by his niece Miss Bernice Lloyd who has been visiting her grandparents Her home is in Frankfort Kansas.

EL Lioyd Lbs Moines Iowa EB. Lloyd Kansas City Bernice Lloyd Frankfort Kansas

Family visit noted for Mrs HoW Nor and sister

H Puryear of Taylor is visiting her sister Mrs Ho W Nor afternoon from Electra where she has ...

H. Puryear of Taylor

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