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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
5
Large turnout attends baptisms at Dr Mam tank Sunday evening with five to be baptized. Christian meeting shows strong spirit as crowds fill services. Local social notes include visits by Claudia Carter, Lora Lee French, Pauline Pigg, and many others from Crowell Vernon Vernon and nearby areas.
The Parsley Hill gathering ends Sunday night after a well attended session. Local families from Vernon Electra and Talmadge attend social events and visits. Preparations begin to add clay to a road along Martin Bildstein’s property to aid farmers shipping cotton to the new gin.
Red River report notes Miss Lucille Killough visiting H N McDougal and hosting a Sunday gathering with Juanine Bratcher Vivian Velma Bell Ula Bratcher Lettie Clara Boyde and Harmon McDougal. Other social visits include Gladys Bratcher Myrtle Cook with Opal McDougal and Spurgeon McDougal family at H N McDougal's.
Residents and visitors travel between Oklahoma and New Mexico towns this week. Mrs Clyde Roberts and her son Clyde Wayne visit her mother and sister in New Mexico for a month. James Brite returns to Alvord from Oklahoma. Miss Ima Starnes visits sister Mrs Clement. Mrs Iva Skinner and Edith go to Davidson Oklahoma. Co A Allingham from Vernon on business. Compton and Eugene Rainwater in Vernon. Mr and Mrs Crawford pass through Oklahoma en route to Crowell from Burkburnett. B Neal family move near Harrold Vernon from Oklahoma. Claude McElroy and Mrs Hite attend church at Fargo. Hubert Bratcher ill for several days. H Bingham motor trip to tell.
In Pleasant Valley Aug 15 crops need rain. Nora Lee Gladen daughter of Mrs. Bessie Gladen of Odell died Sunday night and was buried Monday in Pleasant Valley cemetery. Local residents and visitors attended church, meetings, and family events across Odell and nearby towns.
Mrs J R Adcock visits Crowell for a short stay while Mrs Clay Brite hosts her. Mr and Mrs Joe Stark and Mr and Mrs Ivan Stark vacation in Wichita Falls. Mrs Clint Hancock has been ill for several days. Mr and Mrs Logan Creager spent Monday in Vernon. Mr and Mrs Leonard Westerman are mentioned among local residents.
Mrs Bari May visits her parents Mr and Mrs W J Jordan. Mrs Arlie Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Liles, died at her Kansas home and was brought back for burial. Mrs Johnson leaves a husband and several children. Community offers sympathy.
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