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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1922

Page

2

Mayfield Club To Be Organized For Mayfield Candidate

A mass meeting at the courthouse will launch a Mayfield club aimed at supporting United States Senate candidate Earle B. Mayfield. The Mayfield club will unite men and women, with committees for membership phoning arrangements and speaker logistics. An aggressive Wilbarger county campaign follows the meeting at Carnegie Library led by local W. H. TA. members.

Hends Harie B. Mayfield Court House United States Senate Carnegie Library KB. Liegd T. Lisman BE. L. McHagh L. Killough Mayfield Club Kilough Mayfield K. Johnson Earle B. Mayfield Johnson

Vine peaches from wear old seedlings

Mrs. M. E. Prince, two miles west of Vernon, gathers Elberta peaches from seedlings planted seven years ago. The trees began bearing at age four, sprouted the following spring, and this year are heavily laden. She showed peaches to The Record office, praising the fruit quality and her seedling growing success.

M. E. Prince Vernon

Trade Mark for Fresh Eggs in North Haledon Club

A small trade mark sticker is now put on all eggs sold by members of the North Haledon Leghorn Club in Pas saic county New Jersey. The organization formed after a poultrymen meeting with the agricultural extension agent to boost the local poultry industry. Each member pays 2 cents per bird owned with 8000 birds pledged at the first club meeting. Ewing, who suffered a stroke ten days ago, is very weak with little hope of recovery. Horace Westmoreland, from St Louis, grandson of Mr Ewing, spent Tuesday night en route to Clarendon where his wife and baby have been summering. He will return this week to Vernon. Karl Westmoreland of Antlers Oklahoma is here to be at the bedside of the sick.

North J. WW. Belser Odd Fellows Meeting Belser Brownwood Electra Association Wichita Walls

Mrs Stuart’s Family Relocates to San Antonio

Mrs Stuart and her children Miss Dorothea Stuart and Allen left Sunday by car for San Antonio to establish a new home. Stuart, a traveling salesman with a plumbing firm, will operate in the San Antonio territory following a Vernon assignment change.

Stuart Dorothea Allen San Antonio Vernon

Mrs Artie Johnson laid to rest at East View

The remains of Mrs. Artie Johnson were laid to rest at East View cemetery after funeral services at the funeral chapel on Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Johnson previously lived in Vernon and the husband had brought the body for burial. Mrs W W Tiles, a surviving daughter, lives partly out of town.

Artie Johnson Anthony, Raw Mes. Johnson Vernon W. W. Tiles

Revival at Pargo closes with fifty one additions

Reverend J K Hillington pastor of the First Baptist church of Crowell passed Vernon Thursday afternoon en route to his name The Crowell minister had just closed a ten days revival at Fargo where thirty two were baptized at the conclusion and fifty one new members were added to the church roll.

Pargo J K. Hillington First Baptist Church of Crowell Vernon Fargo

Hillcrest Club Hosts Morning Swim and Breakfast

Hillcrest club members and guests gathered at the lake at 5 80 Tuesday morning after invitations from Mr and Mrs K P Hicks and Mr and Mrs verett Haney. A refreshing swim followed by an early breakfast in the club house kitchens featured the event with L K Johnson Joe Napier A C Rayzor and families and many others attending among both ladies and gentlemen listed.

Hillcrest Club K.P. Hicks L. K. Johnson Joe Napier A. C. Rayzor R. GB. Gibson Cina. Darrell Cy Long W. K. Long Shirley Cook Mesdames Weents Crain G J. Armstrong Chandler Carraway Beulah Ladd Maxine Pope Ruby Williams Dorothy Hicks Oleta Youngblond Mozelle Parker Maudie Edna Jaidd Eva Katherine Rayzor Messrs Piper Morris Schroeder Foster Burton Standifer

Sunday school plan reused next Sunday for children

Sunday school at 1 a m with new plan to join church and Sunday school service. Everyone seems pleased with last Sunday's arrangement. If you cannot attend Sunday school, come to the church by 1 45. Short service will be child focused. No evening services until September.

Fiverybody

Mrs Briscoe Undergoes Operation and Recovers at Home

Mrs. Claude Briscoe underwent a serious operation Tuesday at a fowl sanatory sum. She is considered out of danger and will soon be moved to her home. Her husband, who has been in Denison on strike duty, is home on furlough due to her illness.

Claude Briscoe Denison

Vernon Record Wan Ado Ring Results

Vernon Record reports on a local ado ring event with results. Names, places, and scores are partially captured, indicating competition outcomes and participant details in a compact community report.

Will Speak for Mayfield Movements by Rev. Kopp

Rev. L. P. Kopp will speak in support of Earle B. Mayfield at Eliott Monday night. He will repeat the talk the following evening at Fargo. Women are especially invited, according to the committee on arrangements.

L. P. Kopp Earle B. Mayfield Eliott Fargo Committee On Arrangements

County Institute Here In December Vernon to Host County Institute

Wilbarger county teachers institute slated for Vernon before Christmas. County Superintendent J A Hollar favors delaying the joint Wichita Falls event until September to avoid unnecessary travel and expense for rural teachers. A later date would let teachers discuss local problems and use round table talks with instructors from the education department and State university.

Wilbarger County Vernon J. A. Hollar Wichita Falls Matlar Comnty Corps of Hollar Department of Education and State University

Christian Science Service At City Hall Sundays

Weekly service held at city hall every Sunday at 1 a m. August 20 noted. Mind Golden text focus invites public attendance with welcoming message for all.

City Hall

Concord and White Grapes for Sale Near Town

Frank Joseph offers Concord and White grapes for sale at the old Tucker place one mile southwest of town. Local buyers may contact for pricing and pickup details.

Odd Fellows convention gathers far and near in Texas

The text describes attendees traveling long distances to the Odd Fellows meeting in Paducah, Texas. J W Belser from Brownwood traveled 951 miles with his daughter, while others from Electra and Quanah join. Elizabeth Lamkin planned to speak but could not attend. Local officials and editors, including Ed Vestal, comment on past hardships and the improving conditions in West Texas.

Ed Vestal Texas

Harvey Oil well near Clarendon hits gas at 2900 feet

A large crowd gathered as Smith No. 1 of Harvey Oil Co brought in at 2900 feet near Alumeed north of Clarendon Texas. About five hundred people witnessed the good showing and excitement ran high in the area.

Clarendon Texas Harvey Oil Company Alumeed

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