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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1918
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads as a notice with partial details and unclear names. Readable elements point to a local matter involving a named action and officials, but the full scope and deadlines are not present in the text.
Horace Wolvin a Seward County Nebraska farmer aged sixty chose to stay on the 320 acre farm rather than move to town. He built a modern bungalow with running water gas and home comforts on the farm and remains active in local affairs. He argues that retired farmers should stay on their land to lead community projects and strengthen schools churches and towns.
A letter from Rev. Herman Carl Weber of the First Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn reports Navy Yards recruit George Hix in good health and spirits. Weber notes Hix regularly uses the church club room, enjoys hot baths and bowling, and has formed friendly ties with service ladies and church staff. Enlisted last May, Hix is stationed near the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The Baptist Church hosts an entertainment for the people on Friday night February 22 at the Pastorium al. The event marks George Washington's birthday with an appropriately themed evening and invites the young folks to attend.
Ady and Dette report a pleasant evening at White Rose Cafe featuring a well prepared dinner and friendly service in a quiet dining space. The event highlights a satisfying meal and enjoyable atmosphere.
The restaurant draws the city’s best people each evening as patrons enjoy lively table conversations and evident delight. Diners leave understanding why the venue is a longtime favorite.
Guyer and Elliott Seniors played baseball Saturday but the sand storm halted play after nine innings with a score of 5 to 2 in favor of Guyer. They planned basketball Friday but were prevented by the same storm. A party at Mr and Mrs Carl Trisler's Saturday night enjoyed by the young folks.
Mrs N R Feath entertained Wednesday with a forty two party honoring her sister Mrs Jennie V Leeman of Chicago. Mrs Heath was assisted in receiving by Mrs Howard Reger and Mrs J W Wheatley. At the close of the games delicious refreshments were served.
An advertised Wilbarger County farm offers 80 acres of fine sandy loam land with improvements including a windmill sheds barns and fencing. Priced at 80 per acre with $4,000 cash and the balance in five yearly payments at 5 percent interest. Contact J. K. Jones promptly as the farm will be off the market soon.
A carload of genuine Mebane cotton seed was bought from Lockhart to be sold at $2.50 per bushel. M. G Neathery of North Main Street advertises the seed purchase and price.
If your ignition is bum try Atwater Kent kept in stock for all makes of cars at the Hampton Garage. Sold and installed under a positive money back guarantee. Ady t tipn is interested in a music machine for your home. Pendleton & Son Drugists advertise Vietrota with improved sound quality.
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