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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1924

Page

2

Prizes Open to Students Local History Contest

Austin announces student prizes for local history research with eight prizes funded by CAL Caldwell and The News. Entries due by May 1 under Prof. W. P. Webb of Texas University History Department. The contest encourages youths to document community stories from courts to floods and fires.

Austin Yaran High School Cal Caldwell University of Trexas Talles Caldwell Thilas Joent Gomrest She Mistie W. P. Web Universite of Tes Deparigaet Tie Pridessor Webb Frengid Wells Lana Sourthteen

Vernon Mutual Life Accident Association Records Loss Report

The secretary Dewey Wilson notes fire and related damage to the association at its Arp Motel location. Records and safe in poor condition but may be salvaged. new office location to be announced next week.

Vernon Mutual Life @ Accident Association Dewew Wilson Sec

Club notices and meeting schedule listed

The Tuesday Forty Two club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs De Saimamergiur. Mrs HL Al Comer is hostess. The Bow temr club hosts play. Mrs FM Maney entertains the Saturday Bridge club tomorrow. Mrs G Kemp hosts this afternoon to the Home Science club. The Rebekah lodge meets tonight at the Odd Fellows Hall. Mt Murchison Chapter 44 Cyder of the Eastern Star meets Monday night at the Masonic hall.

Mes. de Saimamergiur HL al Commer Palay FM. Maney Murchison Cyder of the Masonic Hill

Sumner Hostess Tuesday Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs. Dan Sumner of Tin Crescent Addition hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club and guests in an afternoon gathering. Mrs. Wied won high in Wilests, Mrs. Swartwood received a prize, and Mrs. Wilhelm got a bridge set. a salad course followed for the group including J. L. McCarter and others.

Dan Sumner Tin Cres Swartwood Way W. A. Wied Swartwood Wilhelm J. L. McCarter Rodgers Youngiood C. J. Swartwood O. Metnuridy W. A. Wilhelm Lisman A. N. Vernot Franklin George Uardin Marve Anderson Esther Uswarmead Deil Simner Johnnie Mallow

Mrs Young Hosts Social Art Club Meeting

Mrs Glandnes Youmr of Paridiee street hosted the Social Art club on Thursday afternoon with Mrs Ben Lentwyler and Miss Verna Rhee Thomson leading a Cooking topic. Guests included Mrs Harry Mason and Miss Anacedioy of Pitnam as well as several assistant hostesses serving a yeast beef luncheon.

Glandnes Youmr Paridiee Street Soral- Art Club Ben Lentwyler Verna Rhee Thomson Ler Harry Mason Hone Science Club St. TH. Em Anacedioy Pitnam Bildstein Pranklin Ron Atle Melba Ruth Pickens

Mrs Kopp Hosts Missionary Society Meeting

Mrs Kopp hosted the Woman's Missionary Society at her Mesdake Street home Monday afternoon. R P Webb opened with scripture and prayer by Mrs Kopp. The program on Africa featured Miss M Teapy on David Livingstone and Africa mission work. A salad course followed with several attendees named including Greene Webb McPonsld and Baker.

J. P. Kopp Woman’s Missionary Society Mesdake Street R. P. Webb Mea. Kopp Banory Rhcards Africa M. Teapy David Livingston Aiogeer We Africa Dames Greene Ro PL Webb Emilyn McPonsld Pete Baker J. Smith F. No Youn Emory Rhowels W. GB. Moore Warry Masog Om A. Swinkuren Vondieton J. Pendtetdan Alf Hills J. F. Theil Manis L. N. Petesson Migs Regent Greene

Sunday Services at City Hall Invite All to Spirit Session

Church notices announce weekly Sunday service at 11 a m in City Hall with the theme Spirit and a golden text. An invitation extends to all who seek guidance and fellowship.

City’ Hall Rowans Wbom

Central Christian Church Weekly Services

Morning worship includes a sermon titled The Soul at feet of Instrumental Music. Evening service features The Plan of Redemption from Adam to Moses. Public invitation extended by Lawrence Prop.

Adam Moses

Sunday Services at First Baptist Church Schedule

The First Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with junior and senior classes in different rooms. Morning theme at 11 is The Christin s Peace. Evening service at 7 15 features Stones Now Thrown At Joss with special music. Pastor I J Mims invites all to attend.

Joss Miurnigg Pablo I. J. Mims

Power of God Exemplified In Human Lives Sermon

Memorial service announced at First Methodist Church Vernon for next Sunday night at 7 15. Representatives will give addresses including E M Hanes of the American Legion Harry Mason Vernon mayor and J A Jackson. President Wilson featured in several roles as speaker and in program duties.

Mr. Wilson FE. L. Dehoney Anthea—Neaver

Little Clodhapper at Schoolhouse Theater Last Night

A local schoolhouse theater staged A Little Clodhapper last night. Notices report births, visits, and guests including Mr and Mrs Royal Duke and a Tonston pair visiting relatives in this county. Various local residents and families are mentioned as attendees and hosts in the county event.

Vernon visitors and illness sweep through community

Vernon residents hosted and visited relatives this week as many families shared time with ill kin. Electra neighbors George Shelley Loretta Methavin and Perry Shelley joined family at bedsides in Lubbock and nearby towns while others traveled from Tolbert and West Vernon to visit relatives and attend church services.

Tolbert Bernice Brumbatow Clyde Muller Davidson Okla Tyson A. Couch Arkansas Lawrence Norena Castleberry Rush Smith West Vernon Albert Taylor O. E. Hardage C. H. Castleberry

Methodist Church Sale Eve Hath Not Seen From the Waly

A fragmented notice indicates a church sale titled Eve Hath Not Seen From the Waly City with references to Gant and Mr C A. The readable text suggests a local property sale tied to a religious group and named individuals.

Sale Waly Gant Mr. C. A

Local social notes and weekend events summary

Mr and Mrs B F Lane visited Mr and Mrs J H Snuggs on Sunday. Carmen Berkshire bought a new Ford roadster. Miss Christine Barrett visiting Elliott taught by parents last weekend. Guthrie Glover injured a thumb while visiting Ben Lane Jr. A baby girl Gwendoline born to Mr and Mrs Joe Walker. mother recovering though the infant is seriously ill. Erwin Daniels Cecil Wilkerson Robert Chappell and Misses Bertis Lewis Loucille Holland and Vivian Lane went to the Wichita Dam.

B. F. Lane Snuggs Carmen Berkshire Christine Barrett Elliott Guthrie Glover Ben Lane, Jr Joe Walker Gwendoline

Timberlakes of Jacksboro Visit on Business

Mr and Mrs Howard Timberlake of Jacksboro are in town for business affairs with plans that include meetings and nearby engagements.

Mrs Howard Timberlake Jacksboro

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