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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1922

Page

5

Como May to Fight Abbott on February 22

Tentative plans set for a light weight bout between Will Abbott of Vernon and Kid Como of Lawton Oklahoma on February 22. The American Legion promotes the event and may use the Elks Hall for greater seating and more women spectators. A preliminary featherweight bout between Clarence Teel and Mark Robinson is being arranged for Washington's Birthday eve.

Will Abbott Vernon Kid’ Como Lawton Okla Turner Amarillo Roy Abbott Amevican Legion Oklahoma Abbott University of Texas Como American Legion Elks Hal Washington Clarence Teel Mark Robinson

Buy It At Home. Mail order tale from Napoleon Homestead

A Nabpered tale from Napoleon North Dakota warns that buying mail order hardware from Sears can cost more than local shops. Oklahoma city buyers risk cash only terms, extra postage, money orders, express charges, and two week delays versus local purchase.

Oklahoma Chicago Nanolicon N. D Tlomestead

Tribute to Mrs Fisher by Vernon Musicians Club

Vernon Musicians' Club adopts a resolution mourning the death of Mrs Myrtle Fisher. The club notes her untiring work and kindness, pledges remembrance, and orders copies to the family and local newspapers.

The Musicians’ Club of Vernon Musicians’ Club

Fidelis Sunday School Class Enjoys Hill Crest Dinner

Thirty members of the Fidelis Class of the Baptist Sunday school dined at Hill Crest Country Club hosted by teacher W. N. Stokes. A brief program followed with piano solos by Mrs. D. Estes and Mrs. W. N. Stokes and a reading by Miss Jessie Dale Haney of Harrold.

Fidelis Baptist Sunday School Hill Crest Country Club W. N. Stokes D. Estes Jessie Dale Haney Harrold

Baylor Leads Southern Denominational Schools in Ministerial Enrollment

Leads In Ministerial Students Baylor University in Waco Texas reports over two hundred fifty ministerial and missionary students enrolled with more missionaries than ministers. The university grants free tuition to its ministerial and missionary students.

Waco Texas Baylor University Baylor

Miss Swartwood Hosts Tuesday Bridge at West Texas Street

Miss Asther Swartwood invites guests to her West Texas Street home this afternoon for a Tuesday bridge game. Several substitutes will be asked for members who are absent.

Swiss mountaineer aims for Mt Rainier ascent

Jean Landry the Swiss climber who reputedly scaled thirty peaks over 11 000 feet last summer in Switzerland has arrived in Seattle He plans to climb Mt Rainier and if successful intends to tackle every unclimbed peak in the country

Rainier

T. G. Bridge Club Meeting Highlights

The T. G. Bridge Club met Saturday with Miss Christine Gregory as host. Miss Melba Ruth Pickens stood in for an absent member. High score went to Miss Lorraine Brunson, and a salad course followed the games.

T. G. Bridge Club Christine Gregory Melba Ruth Pickens Lorraine Brunson

North Fort Worth Seeks Baseball Games This Spring

North Fort Worth high school requests two baseball games from Coach J A Morrow for the spring season. Morrow said Saturday that the contests will likely be staged, though a definite schedule has not yet been made for the locals.

North Fort Worth High School J. A. Morrow Morrow

Were Married at Court House in Vernon Area

J. B. Combs of Foard County wed Miss Nora Thompson of Wilbarger Thursday at the court house. The ceremony was performed by Justice T. Griffiths in his office. Combs is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Combbs of Goodlett. Thompson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson living seven miles southwest of Vernon. They plan to make their home in that vicinity.

J. 8 Combs Foard County Nora Thompson Wilbarger

Alderman Seeks County Treasurer Candidacy Endorsement

W. Alderman, a Wilbarger county pioneer, announces his candidacy for County Treasurer subject to Democratic party action. His prior work in the treasurer's office has earned high praise from auditors and supporters claim his record justifies another vote.

W. ©. Alderman Alderman Wilbarger County

Money To Loan on Farms With Immediate Cash

Cash is ready for a $2,000,000 loan on farms with no delay. Title must pass before funds release. Contact 103-16 to T. P. LISMAN for this record classified opportunity.

T. P. Lisman

Vernon Chamber declines national railroad conference

Vernon Chamber of Commerce has been asked to supply representatives for a national conference in Washington D C on Wednesday and Thursday this week. The meeting will address the railroad situation. No delegates will attend from Vernon.

Vernon Chamber of Commerce Washington, D.C

Triangle Drill Team Reaches 1000 Feet Depth

Triangle drillers report steady progress with a depth near 1000 feet and no recent extended shutdowns.

Triangle

W C T U Meeting Set by Mrs Rowse Hostess

Mrs Rowse will be hostess Thursday afternoon at 3 oclock for the Womens Christian Temperance Union session with Mrs Rouse and Mrs W present. All members are urged to attend.

W. TS. Rowse Women's Christian Temperance Union

We Sell Oil and Gas Fill Up Automobile

A Southwestern Implement Company ad offers fueling services at the southeast corner of the square. The notice promotes gasoline and related auto services from a local hardware dealer.

All Und Ees Southwestern Implement Company Southeast Corner Square

Nico Myate Napier Hosts Tuesday Bridg Club Meet

Nico Myate Napier will host the Bridg Club this afternoon with outside guests Mrs. VY Townsend and Mrs. Bob Ferrell joining the session.

Nico Myate Napier VY. Townsend Bob Ferrell

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