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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
1
A number of students planning to enter Vernon High School this fall have applied to Superintendent WT Lofland for after school work to cover expenses. He plans to secure employment for the students and asks local business men to assist, saying it is his duty to help these worthy youths make their own way.
Mr and Mrs A Timms and sons Cecil and Andrew from Pozier visit daughter Mrs M I Morgan of Vernon and sister Mrs P B Barrett at Hinds. Mrs Timms loves her new home on the south plains yet remains fond of Wilborger county. Crops are fine but need rain as cotton prices rise and heavy winds trouble fields.
Reverend and Mrs A J F Lockhart and their son J HE travel from Abilene to visit daughter Mrs R T Freeman of Okinion. Lockhart plans to preach at the Oklahoma Union Baptist church Wednesday night, September 30.
J. A. Dixon head of Dixon Dry Goods Company and Mrs. Jackson manager of the ready-to-wear department returned this week from Eastern markets where they purchased fall and winter stocks. They were met at Wichita Falls by Mrs. Dixon and Miss Bergle who accompanied them home.
Communications report Theron Miles Staley and Wayne Greene are in Vancouver British Columbia and plan to return home in September. They left August 10 with camp equipment and have visited Yellowstone National Park and other local sites.
Dr B D Flaniken and his family returned yesterday from a stay in Colorado Springs and Denver after a brief visit for rest and recreation.
Mrs. Vera Mason and her son Noel spent Sunday and Monday in Lab hock visiting friends.
Mrs. Richard Walker of Wichita Falls, newly married to Mr. Walker, was honored at a reception and surprise shower hosted by the Home Economics choir at Mrs. Innes McCrary’s home. Gifts were displayed in the gift room after a brief program with readings by Mrs. Lutz and Miss Vaughn. mush and ice course were served. The couple just returned from a South Texas wedding trip and are visiting her parents, the Castlebury family in Wilburger street.
Mr and Mrs T I Pierce and daughter Miss Helen Williams with Mrs Hall Pierce of Dallas completed an extended automobile tour of the West. They visited Denver Cheyenne Yellowstone National Park Salt Lake City and Santa Fe with a camping trailer and found hotel stays unnecessary. They report a wonderful time.
Former Pastor TL M Long of Port Worth and his daughter Miss Currie Adele Long are in town on business. Miss Long is visiting friends.
Miss Annice Stagner who has been visiting Miss Nell Wollar returned to her home at Abilene yesterday.
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