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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1919

Page

3

Smoking Legislation Fight Focuses on Education Not Funds

A letter read at a local WCTU meeting rejects claims of a million dollar anti tobacco war chest and confirms the federation aims at a federal prohibition education campaign. New officers were announced including L B McCurdy as evangelistic head and S Sewell over flower mission with others to follow. Nannie Webb Curtis, hospital bound state president, plans to return home soon as members adjourned to refreshments.

Anna M. Gordon W. C. TU Blo. Mebiagh Woc. TU L. B. McCurdy S. Sewell Flower Mission Harper Reed H. D. Tennyson K. L. McHugh Nannie Webb Curtis Baptist Sanitarium Dallas

Women organize weed removal in Vernon streets

Five mowers cutting Vernon weed crop. Federated Club women spearhead a clean sweep to rid yards of weeds to prevent fever. Mrs W H Huggins presides. J M Napier, J B Diper, J E OB Young, Rena M Watts named in charge of specific streets with volunteers to join as work progresses.

Vernon W. H. Huggins Federated Clubs J. M. Napier J. B. Diper West Texas Olive Streets J. HE OB. Young Rena M. Watts Paradise Street Mies J. J. Puli W. B. Long, Jr Yamparika Street Ca Burey

Corn Good Near White City

Te A. January of White City country says the corn crop is the best in years. He visited Vernon Saturday and believes much of the nearby fields will yield about fifty bushels to the acre.

White City Vernon

High Man in New Mexico Bar Exam Named

J B McGhee has been declared high man in recent bar examinations in New Mexico and will take the oath to become a member of the New Mexico State Bar. Attorney General A A Skern notes McGhee studied in Roswell and lauds his long record as a court reporter.

MeGhee Advic J. B New Mexico Mar Roswell McGihee J. A. Askern J. B. McQhee Jin Evears Couse H Owas Board of Bar Examiners A.askern Sante Be

Mediterranean wheat boosts yield say H A Ross on Route 1

H A Ross of Route 1 Odell reports Mediterranean wheat has yielded 35 to 40 bushels per acre for fifteen years. This season he harvested 35 to 40 bushels per acre from his crop, topping neighbors planting other seed. He lacked storage space and planned to sell some, but with County Agent N R Tisdal urging, he chose to reserve the crop for seed only.

H. A. Ross Odell Me. Ross Ross N. TR. Tisdal

Wedding at the courthouse lights up Friday night

Friends of M. F. Hardison report he is recovering well after surgery at Bapt ist Sanitarium in Dallas. The item notes his return home Saturday and invites readers to attend a big wedding at the courthouse on Friday night.

M. F. Hardison M. FP. Hardison Baptist Savetarium Diadlas

Local figures gather at Vernon for wedding at courthouse

Saturday events bring Batley to Vernon for a courthouse wedding while Ste Campbell Tagan returns from service with a discharge. Marshall linkage suggests Wagan may relocate to Vernon. he previously served as assistant city engineer.

Campbell Tagan Sruitiay Army Marshall Wagan Vernon

Teachers Examination 5 and 6 Scheduled at High School

County Superintendent N. Febber announces a two day teachers examination for all grade certificates to be held in the high school on Friday and Saturday September 5 and 6. The reading test will use Kendall Mirick's How to Teach Fundamental Subjects. The methods and management exam will be based on Cutter Storm's The School Its Method and Management. Other tests will use prior texts.

N. Fubcber Kendall & Mirick Cutter & Storm

Elliott Couple Married by Justice at Courthouse

Elliott residents B Po Luews and Miss Micy Delle Stephens were married yesterday afternoon by Justice of the Peace T J Griffiths at his courthouse office. They plan to reside with Walter Till Hving near Elliott.

B. Po Luews Micy Delle Stephens Elliott Justice of the Peace T. J. Griffiths Walter Till Hving

Welding Party Announcement Set for Friday Night

Watch Friday's paper for the notice announcing a welding party scheduled Friday night. The event details are expected in the publication, including time and location.

Big Savings at The Bevery Thing Store

A local retailer advertises a large shipment with significant price cuts. The note emphasizes wholesale-like savings and encourages customers to trade here for the best deals.

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