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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

Page

5

Bargdoll and Bell Tollens Married in Electra Home Ceremony

RK M Bargdoll and Miss Pansy Bell Tollens of Electra were married Tuesday night at 7480 by Dr L J Mims of the First Baptist church. The ceremony was private at the couple’s West Wanderer street home recently fitted by Bargdoll. Mrs Tollens is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Tollens of Enid Oklahoma. She has worked with a telephone company in Electra. Bargdoll has lived in Vernon five years and runs a grocery business. A host of friends offer congratulations.

E M. Heargdoll Pansy Bell Tollens Electra Il. J. Mims First Baptist Church West Wanderer Street Bargdoll Mr. Bargdoll Vernon Verve

Minnie Lee Bittner Weds Clarendon Rancher

Mrs Minnie Lee Dither became the bride of Rev. Jones of Chirendon Wednesday at 1 15 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs B G Howard mutual friends of the couple Rev Lewis P B Kopp of Central Christian church performed the ceremony and the couple left for Clarendon to reside on their ranch The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Bitner of the county

Minnie Lee Jones Chirendon B.G. Howard Lewis PB. Kopp Central Christian Church

Miss Don Standifer Hosts Valentine Bridge Party

Miss Don Standifer hosted her bridge club Tuesday at her South Main Street home. Four tables played with Valentine score cards. Erwin McCarter won high and Clint Swartwood took low. Dorothy Licks received the guest prize. A plate luncheon was served between games. invited guests included Mrs Armstrong, Joe Keal of Fort Worth, Dan Bomer of Wichita Falls, and Miss Ruby Williams, Netle Melxid bin, Beulah Ladd, and Dorothy Hicks.

Don Standifer South Main Street Valentine Erwin McCarter Clint Swartwood Dorothy Licks Clib Moesdames Armstrong Joe Keal Port Worth Dan Bomer Wichita Walls Ruby Williams Netle Melxid bin Beulah Ladd Dorothy Hicks

Women's Missionary Society Meets at Miss Hajed's Home

The Woman's Missionary Society gathered Monday afternoon at Miss Hajed's home in Regina Green. A lesson titled Objectives of the Board of Education engaged attendees led by Mesd. 16. Rhoads. Informal talks covered foreign fields. A supper followed, served to Mesdine RP Webb, cD. Green, &. Wheads, and others including Wy R Moore, Geo Richardson, FP Kopp, W. H. Rogers, Everett, Pendleton, C. KR. Statey, D. L. Greene, Fred Thompson, Miss Phetina Smith, Eloy Lacker, and Celta Green.

Women’s Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society Hajed Regina Green EU Ucation Mes Rhoads Nils Shins RP. Webb cD. Green Wheads Smith

Bride of the Month Mrs Arle Norwood Honored at Shower

Mrs arle Norwood a bride of the month was honored at a wedding shower Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Innes Matrary on West Paradise Street. Guests joined in a contest won by Fay Hogsett and jokes about a well in the corner of the room followed.

Arle Norwood Roc

How Near Break Down Are You

Real danger from overwork and stress is warned in a dated health ad. It lists symptoms such as appetite loss digestion issues fatigue and nervous tension. It promotes Force tonic as a system reconstructive remedy and notes sales at Ferguson Drug Co and The Vernon Drug Store.

Aiet

Valentine Gift Luncheon at Old Well House

A Valentine event featured a hostess presenting dainty gifts to the bride followed by a plate luncheon. The house and the old Well were festooned with hearts and ferns fitting the Saint Valentine theme.

Saint Valentine

Delphian Club Meets at Mrs Hughes Home

The Delphian club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. R. G. Hughes residence. Leader Mrs W. Db ferry delivered an engaging session with parliamentary drill by Mrs Berry. A piano solo by Mrs Edwin Matheson entertained guests as Valentine touches appeared in refreshments. Attendees included Mrs W Berry, Mrs W N Stokes, Mrs Y H H Babasia, Mrs W A Wilhelm, Mrs W W Bennett, Arthur Vernon, Mr W R Hooper, Edwin Matheson, Honard Reger and Misses Eth el Haney, Minnie King, Esther Swartwood, Harriett Thomas.

Delphian Club R. G. Hughes W. Db. Ferry Berry Edwin Matheson Valentine Mesdames W. Berry W. N. Stokes Y. H H

Mrs Parker Hosts Friday Card Club Meeting Fun

Mrs Joe Parker entertained the Friday card club at the last meeting with Mrs Irvin McCarter taking high score, Mrs Dan Bond guest prize, and Mrs 2 B Gibson low score. A delicate plate luncheon was served to a list of members and guests including Harriett Thomas Esther Swartwood Mary Anderson Johnnie Matlow and many others.

Joe Parker Irvin McCarter Dan Bond B. Gibson Harriett Thomas Esther Swartwood Mary Anderson Johnnie Matlow Dee Norwood Harry Colley M. C. Culbertson W. R. Moore R. B. Gibson Y. H. Babasin

Choral Division Practice Session Led by Mrs B C Christian

The Musi cans' club choral division held a Wednesday morning practice at Miss Vera Warrington's West Paradise street home. Directress Mrs B C Christian led an hour of singing with participants including Mesdames Merchison Piper Rhoads Barney Wit hdtus Stokes Terrell Ginor Young and Miss Bewlah Dada.

Musicans’ Club Vera Uarrington West Paradise Street B.C. Christian Mesdames A. H. Merchison Piper Rhoads An Barney Withdtus WN. Stokes Terrell Gingor Young Bewlah Dada

Bridge Teas and Valentine Gatherings Across Vernon

Mrs Bond entertains the Thursday Bridge club with six tables of play at West Varadis street. Guests include Mesdames W Bailey Roberts Wicks Verne Bing Lismen Hooper Bonner from Wichita Falls and Seete from Fort Worth and Misses Anderson McKibbin Murchison. A luncheon followed. Mrs Huggins chairs the Hill Crest Valentine party arrangements and asks members to phone by 26 for attendance. Mrs Thompson hosts the Tuesday Club with twenty at two course luncheon and Valentine decor. Visitors include Mrs O Keefe of Port Worth and relatives of Vernon residents.

Bond Dan Bond West Varadis Mesdames W. Bailey Brron Roberts I. Wicks A. N. Verne Bing Bert Lismen Hooper W. N. Bonner Wichita Walls Joe Iy Seete Fort Worth Milrs Anderson Nel McKibbin Lilian Murchison W. Hi. Huggins Hill Crest

Home Science Club Meet Aims For City Park Stage

Mrs Smith hosts the Home Science club this afternoon for a major yearly meeting. President Mrs Johnson announces ticket and publicity committees while the play directed by Mrs Vernon will be assessed. The club helped purchase the park’s older section for the city and plans to build a stage at the playground with play proceeds.

Smith Home Science Club d. \. Johnson A. N. Vernon

Renaissance Discussed at Delphian Meeting

The Delphian club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. R. G Hughes home on West Paradise Street in Mes. W. 10. Berry led the session on the Renaissance and the club tour was enjoyed by members.

Delphian R. G Hughes West Paradise Street Mes. W Berry

Mrs Thompson Hosts Bridge Club at South Wheeler Home

Mrs. Fred Thompson acted as hostess for the weekly bridge gathering at her South Wheeler Street residence. Four tables were in play with guests including Mesdames A B Garland Roy Thompson and Uf J Terhune and Miss Vinita Denny. An eight course luncheon was served.

Fred Thompson Wheeler Street Valentine South Wheeler Street Mesdames A. B. Garland Roy Thompson Uf. J. Terhune Vinita Denny

Stroud of United Fidelity Life Visit to Daltys

Mr Strow the United Fidelity Life Company of Daltys is to Vernon to field supervisor on a business assignment, spending a few days.

Lot Strow Fidelity Life Macaroner Cmpany Daltlys Vernon

California elects first congresswoman in special race

Mrs Maefront Nolan widow of Congressman John Nolan defeats six rivals in California Fifth District special election. In San Francisco labor strongholds she pledged to carry on her husband’s policies and endorse substantial Volstead Act modification.

Maefront Nolan John Nolan Calfornia San Praneciscoe Tome Nolen

Church leaders host six o'clock gathering at South Mesquite

Telefertais Church Board Rev. and Mrs. Lewis M. Kopp entertain the official board of Central Christian Church tonight at their home on South Mesquite Street. Mrs. L. KK. Johnson plans to entertain the Tuesday Bridge Club this Tuesday afternoon at her home on West Texas Street.

Lewis M. Kopp The Central Christian Church South Mesquite Street

Murchison Chapter 424 to Meet Monday Night

The FE. T. Murchison chapter No. 424, O. BE. S. will hold its regular meeting Monday night at the Mason hall.

FE. T. Murchison O. BE. S Mason Hall

Ada Bradford Visits Sister in Dadestine Mr. and Mrs Alderman

Miss Ada Bradford of Dadestine visited this week with her sister Mrs W E Alderman in town.

Ada Bradford Dadestine W¢. Alderman

Vernon and Monmouth News Briefs Chronicle Local Events

H A Porter of Monmouth visits his uncle C A Allingham. Mrs Farrel is recovering well after a serious operation ten days ago. Vernon Rebekah Lodge meets tonight at 7 50 at Odd Fellows hall. ATL members and visiting members invited. Mrs Dan Coffee and Mrs dese Mason of Farge were visitors in Vernon Wednesday. Harry Robinson has taken a position with Farmery State Pantry. He replaces Miss Nelle Hughes who married Marl Norwood last week.

Farrel Dan Coffee Dese Mason Farge Harry Robinson Farmery State Panlkt Mr. Robinson Misa Nelle Hughes Marl Norwood

Oklahoma City Man in Vernon on Business Trip

A. M. Saddler of Oklahoma City is in Vernon on a business trip.

A. M. Saddler Oklahoma City Vernon

Miss Allene Ashentinest Plans Oklahoma City Holiday

Miss Allene Ashentinest heads to Oklahoma City for a brief holiday. She will spend a few days away, enjoying time in the city and returning refreshed.

Miss Allene Ashentinest Oklahoma City

Local notes report health and travel updates

Miss Cornelia Newton improving from influenza as Cicero Albright travels to Harrison Arkansas after a message that A Albright is very ill in preamount. Mrs Bess Osborn visits Dallas on business L D Terrell heads to Little Rock Ark and will visit relatives in Arkadelphia before returning home.

Cornelia Newton Cicero Albright Harrison Ark Hig Ueck A. Albright Bess Osborn Dallas L. D. Terrell Little Rock Rela

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RK. M. Bargdoll Miss Pansy Bell Tollens Wer Minnie Lee Bittner Clarendon Miss Standifer Bridge Mrs. Norwood SABLE Fergeson Drug Co Vernon Drug Store Joe O'Keefe Herbert Farrell Bert Lisman W.N. Bonner Wichita Falls H. B. McKibbin Gaston Campbell Amarillo Koy Hancock Oklivnion Campbell Muss Lavy Crawford Mrs. Smith Mrs. Thompson Maxwell Paige Works Auto Co., Inc North Texas Hardware Co California Mee Moe Hunt Nolan Telefertais Church Board Judge Cole Crowell Crutcher Cole H. A. Porter Monmouth C. A. Allingham Arkadelphia Haney Insurance Agency Bermuda Smart Designs Poiret ASS Wien
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