Ex County Judge J. B. Copeland Dies in Vernon
J B Copeland former Wilbarger county judge died at his East Vernon home Tuesday noon after about two weeks illness from influenza ending in pneumonia He was 52 years old and survived by his wife six children a brother and his mother in law The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at East View Cemetery conducted by Rev Gaines B Hall Copeland moved from Tarrant to Harrold then Vernon served seventeen years as county judge winning elections in 1912 and 1914 Later worked for Vibrolithic Paving Co and ran a gravel pit supplying concrete material in Vernon He also wrote many short stories during his rural mail carrier years and had them published by National magazines
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J. B. Copeland
Wilbarger County
East Vernon
East View Cemetery
Gaines B. Hall
Federated Presbyterian Church
Vibrolithic Paving Company of
Dallas
Vernon
Copeland
Death of Mrs A J Craft at Enid Oklahoma
The death of Mrs. A J Craft was reported, with funeral held at Fast View Cemetery conducted by Rev. Henry F. Brooks. She was 19, daughter of L. B. Jones, and survived by husband and a five month old baby. The Craft couple lived in Vernon and Mr Craft worked as an auto mechanic, currently in Enid with Art Ragsdale.
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AL. Craft
Enid
Okla
Fast View Cemetery
Henry F. Brooks
First Methodist Church
L. B. Jones
Craft Fornia
Vernon
Craft
Art Ragsdale
Schools Won’t Close Vernon District Says Attendance Steady
Superintendent B. F. Sisk reports Vernon schools will remain open after a school board review found attendance near normal. Health precautions at school buildings are maintained and the board urges all well pupils to pursue maximum school work.
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B. Bf. Sisk
Vernon
Fountain Pens at Pendleton & Son's Drug Co
Conklin line and Rexall Pens advertised with prices from 1.50 to 8.00 at Pendleton and Son's Drug Co Ady 95 2te.
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Conklin
Rexall
Pendleton & Son's Drug Co
Well Known Man T. J. McGill Dies in Wilbarger County
T. J. McGill longtime Wilbarger county resident died at his home 729 West Wilbarger street Tuesday about noon. Funeral held Wednesday 10 30 from the residence with interment at East View cemetery. Survived by wife son J. J. McGill junior at Southern Methodist University brother J C McGill and sister Mrs N J Wiseman. Born Benton county Tennessee March 13 1840 he was about 69. Active in church and public life, he helped organize Wesley Chapel Methodist congregation and served as county commissioner two terms and Vernon city council member. Miss H J Bullock, sister in law, lived with the family. Death mourned across the county.
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T. J. McGill
Wilbarger County
West
Wilbarger Street
Welock
East View Cemetery
H. F. Brooks
First Methodist Church
M. Phelan
Vernon
Mr. McGill
T. J. McGill, Jr
Southern Methodist University
J. C. McGill
N. J. Wiseman
Mr. Meill
Benton County
Tenn
Margaret E. Bullock
Isso
Wesley Chapel
McGill
H. J. Bullock
Doans News brief highlights social and school events
Doans news from December 5 reports Clifford Austin’s return to San Diego Navy headquarters after a brief visit, illness in several families including Mrs. W. N. Copeland’s, a baby born to T. J. Clayton, and a school play The Sweet Family planned for December 1 with a later literary society setup. Local residents and trades mention Pendleton & Son's Drug Store gift packages and fresh candy arrival while influenza confines Waggoner Bank staff.
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T. J. Clayton
Licey
Loneta Cessna
Tolbert
Vivian Lacey
Odell News Notes Homecoming and Travels
Odell items report W M Scott returning to Wichita Falls after a brief business trip. Mrs S Farley fills the Postmaster job during illness. C B Ross returns to Quanah from a visit. W T Stroud and J Z Hart travel to Waco for the A F and A M Grand Lodge. W W Matthews and P L Hart go to Vernon. J R Woods back from Nashville where he worked at Ornent Powder Plant. D Jones ill with pneumonia at East Pease Street home. Pendleton & Sons Drug Co ads: Salt Peter Geper per pound. McRibbin's shoe dept full of stylish shoes at good prices. J Beal Sneed, ranchman of Cottle county, visits town. Pendleton & Son stationary drug store promotes its line.
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Warren Buey
S. S. Farley
Chas
Ross
Quanah
Texas
W. TL. Stroud
Odell
J. Z. Hart
Floydada
Waco
A. F
A. M. Grand Lodge
Local Notices and Odds and Ends from Matthews Area
A scattered page notes residents like Mr. Thert Jones sick at home on North Main, Mrs Offs Cass returning to Fort Worth from visiting West Street, and Odell visitors for T. Ntegin’s funeral. Advertisements offer flour sales, silk and net supplies, and druggists Pendleton & Son promoting sales and fresh stock.
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Mr. Thert Jones
Noh Main Street
Offs Cass
Clyde Sid Oon
Fort Worth, Texas
Christmas gifts for wife sister or sweetheart colt noted
A brief line mentions Christmas presents for a wife sister or sweetheart, praising a pair of McKibbin's as steady and desirable.
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McKibbin
Candy freshness promise from Atlanta firm ad
Advertisement promotes Quists candy from the Nunnally Company in Atlanta Georgia with the slogan None better. J He Pendleton & Sor Drug Co. runs the ad seeking customers ready to buy trusted confections.
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Nunnally Company
Atlanta
J. He Pendleton & Sor Drug Co
Pate
Louis Baker Visits Brother in Oda City
Louis Baker, aged 82, travels to visit his brother in the city. The notice urges readers to come early to see them and enjoy holiday gifts from Pendleton & Son, makers of dolls and other items.
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Louis Baker
Lienst Grave
Oda
TN. Baker
Mr. Baker
Pendleton & Son
Lieutenant Pope Arrives With Army Discharge
Lieutenant EB Pope arrived from Camp Funston Kansas bearing an honorable army discharge. He received his commission at Camp Pike Arkansas seven weeks ago and has been stationed at Camp Funston. The government is releasing officers and enlisted men rapidly, with thousands discharged from that camp last week. Pope will return to work at Dixon Dry Goods Company. MekKibbin Ste Ady advertises ladies fine boots at right prices.
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EB. T. Pope
Camp Funston
Kansas
Army
Pope
Camp Pike
Ark
McKibbin's Shoes Promotes New Baby Birth
Local ad notes a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Bert Estes of West Paradise Street on December 4. The promotion highlights brown boots in Louis and Military heels and Russian calf leather, with a $5.85 price for ladies fine boots in colors white black and mixed tops. Existing prices ranged from $7.50 to $10.50.
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Bert Estes
West Paradise Street
McKibbin's
Louis
MecRibbin’s. Adv. Ite
Infant of J Ray Staleup Recovers From Illness
The infant son of J Ray Staleup and his Electra-born wife is convalescing after a serious illness. At one point doctors feared for the child's health. Mr. Staleup is recalled by longtime locals for his previous residence here.
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J. Ray Staleup
Electra
Mr. Staleup
Woodmen of the World to Elect Officers Next Tuesday
The local Woodmen of the World lodge will elect officers for the next year at its regular meeting in the W O W hall on Tuesday night December 10. All members are urged to attend.
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Woodmen of the World
W. O. W. Hall
Christmas Trees for Home or Church Use
W. M. McCaleb offers Christmas trees for home or church. Orders must be placed by December 20th. 93 dtc.
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W. M. McCaleb
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A. J. Craft
T. J. Mgill
Doans News
Curtis Austin
Wellington
Soldier Boys
Pendleton & Son's Drug Store
Ady
Nbl
W.R. Piper
Denton
Ammett BP Piper
CB. Pasham
Harry Colley
Harry Stalcup
The
Waggoner National Bank
Odell News
Dee. S
W. M. Scott
Wichita Falls
Enyity
Peter Geper Pound
Pendletons Drug Store
D. Jones
East Pease Street
Pendleton & Sons Drug Co. Ady
McRibbin
J. Beal Sneed
Cottle County
Stationery
Druegists
Matthews
G. Tacy
T. NteGin
Ea Digan
Port Worth
McKill
Kort Worth
Wii
Paris
Ens. Adv
Numraliv
Droge
Pendleton & Soy
Lieutenant Pope
J. T. Cameron
Harrold
McKibbin’s
Texas Public Service Company
John Shaffer
Fort Sill
Oklo
W. H. Holt
Harrold Schools
Camp Taylor
Lounisville
Artillery Officers’ Training School
Fred A. Merrrant
Amarillo
J. 8
Blanton
West Wilbarger Street
Fros Pe
Herbert Kaufman
Farmers State
Lar Farrar
Old Welch Air
Kreisler
Bill
J. H. Pendleton & Son
Brunson & Williams
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters
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