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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1918

Page

5

White City School To Open Monday

The school will begin next Monday as the building nears completion. Professor EL EL Ball moves in to prepare for the start. A Baptist educational rally is set for February 23 with Sunday school and B Y P U at 10 am and 7 pm. Sheriff J D Ky announces a February 16 election in Consolidated District No 2 to decide whether to raise the tax levy to 50 cents per $100 for state school funds.

EL EL Ball Luther Anderson W. W. Anderson W. E. Lovelace BP. F. Attaway Harrold Vernon S. E. Hite M. A. Mayfield Roy Thompson Albert Gauntt W. W. Adams Una Mae J. M. Knapp J. Wi. Adams Essie Floyd Trixie Coffer Will Germany J. P. Starr Dawson Valley Consolidated Common County Board of Trustees J. D. KY Wilbarger County Texas

Reverend Murphy Accepts Cordell Pastorate

Rev. T. D. Murphy moves today to Cordell Oklahoma to take the Presbyterian Church pastorate. Mrs. Murphy remains in Mineral Wells for illness recovery and will visit relatives in Pine Bluff Arkansas before joining him. Vernon friends extend good wishes to the couple.

T. D. Murphy Cordell Okla Presbyterian Church

Mother Thomas Stricken With Paralysis on West Paradise

Mrs. Thomas, age unknown, fell ill Tuesday on West Paradise street and is now critically ill. Her son C. R. Thomas has arrived from Burkberkiett to be by her bedside. She was a longtime member of the W C T U and an early participant in the temperance movement as part of the Cru Sabre.

Thomas West Paradise Street C. R. Thomas Burkberkiett W. W. Wright Bright South Vernon Kioy Wright Ambulance Corps Camp Travis A. ¢. Oyler Grand Rapids, Mich J. H. Watts Oyler Bee Camp McArthur Jersey City N. J

Boy Fearful Steam Roller Song Satire

New York Evening Post notes a four year old boy named Mike known for devotion to safety yet a celebrated coward. A real steam roller injures him while his father gives a toy version as amusement. Mike tows a nursery sketch of a steam roller and calmly answers he fears the steam roller.

Mike New York Evening Post

Vernon items and notices from the local press

Various short notes mention births, business trips, medical afflictions, sales ads, and local trades. Highlights include a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. WwW D McIlroy, trips by S W Hunter of Childress and J A Cavney to Camp Bowie, and Ferrell Swartwood Co promoting Ford parts and hardware in Vernon.

Mrs Www. D. McIlroy S. W. Hunter Childress Vernon Ford Fort Worth Ferrell- Swartwood Co North Main

Don’t Churi Sell Cream to G TS Aachey Ady

Market note records a price of 1850 cents per pound for butter fat today. Contact number 256 listed for Ady.

G. TS. Aachey Sutrmerenr Builliius

Births and local salutes in Vernon area notes

Local notices record several births including a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. C. Brown and another girl to Mr. and Mrs. J. Hattle Dirstin. The community also mentions relatives visiting, soldiers on furlough, and travel to nearby towns with short updates on crews in service and a funeral attendance for Clyde Lester in Vernon.

Vernon real estate and notices advertise sales and trespass warnings

The page lists real estate listings for Vernon area homes and farms with prices and agents. It also includes notices from A Allison warning trespass and hunting on lands in Wilbarger County and advertisements from Lisman & Son for land and houses for sale along with local business promos and names of agents and firms.

Wilbarger County Allison Vernon el Lee Colvontadees Liem & Son Adj Lisman & Son Ady

Reward for Trespass Convictions On Wibarger Lands

Notice offers a $5.00 reward for the conviction of every person trespassing on lands in Wibarger. Signed by A J. P. King.

Wibarger

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs David Eurlsmith

A baby boy was born Wednesday night to Mr and Mrs David Eurlsmith. The family resides fifteen miles southwest of Vernon.

David Eurlsmith Vernon

Twins suffer illnesses in Vernon area

The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Judd ten miles south of Vernon is recovering from pneumonia. Mrs Judd is confined to bed with a bad case of la grippe.

Mre Judd

Breeding White Rocks Offered for Laying

Advert shows Keestfer selling bred to lay White Rocks at 2.00 per setting. Contact Mrs. Dutz for orders via phone.

Keestfer Dutz Loi-St

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