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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

8

Canned Okra and Tomatoes Offered by J A Puckett Son

Local grocer J A Puckett & Son advertises canned okra and canned tomatoes at 26 cents per can highlighting value for shoppers.

J. A. Puckett & Son

Local Merchants and Shoppers in Vernon and Chillicothe

J A Puckett and Son advertise bulk grits and 0 Dte parts west of Fort Worth while Ferrell Swartwood Co in North Main promotes peaches. Marvin Sweatmann returns home from Camp Bowie to visit his mother near Barge. J F Graham, Dixon Kenmerly Dry Goods manager in Chillicothe, was in Vernon on Wednesday.

Marvin Sweatmann Camp Bowie Hear Barge J. F. Graham Dixon Kenmerly Dry Goods Company Chillicothe Vernon Wednesday

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Ver Tern hosting business trip and Ford parts shop

Ben Martin of Seymour is in Ver Tern for a few days of business. Ferrell Swartwood Co. on North Main advertises the largest Ford parts stock west of Fort Worth. Miss Jewel Sweatman, a Grapevine School teacher, visited Ver ton yesterday to see her brother Marvin from Camp Bowie.

Ben Martin Seymour Ver Ford Fort Worth Ferrell- Swartwood Co North Main Jewel Sweatman Grapevine School Verton Marvin Camp Bowie

Men Who Married Since May 18 to Appear Wednesday

Registrants who have married since May 18 are ordered to report at 10 oclock Wednesday morning February 27 for reconsideration of their Class 1 status. Cecil Storey, chairman of the local Exemption Board, urges affected men to come in and bring evidence on good faith of the marriage and to permit possible reclassification or withdrawal of appeals. Fifty-three men were notified for examination. lists and transfers to local Exemption Board for classification and examination are included.

Cecil Storey Eyemprien Board Soard Chiss I Karl M. Ballew Fark A. Sehur Kirby G. Davis Monetieth ‘T. Lincecum Robert Jones Reuben M. Biter Henry Kirby Gore Seth Alexander Dumas Ollie Lee Barnes John EB. Krebs Joseph C. Sumner Willie Blackburn Swim Jes- Doyle Frank Riges Sidse «i Herman Ernest Gloyna Orand Louis Raymond Bailey Guy H. Pettit French A. Stalleup Martin Frank Foerster Roy Wilkinson Elmer Owen Isaac B. Briscoe Earl Milby Edwin Walter Lingnan Willie Bachman Anderson Cage Smith Samuel M. Napier Benjamin Joseph Parker Charlie Thomas Reid Harvey L. Westerman Clark Hickerwell Maurice Lee Bonner William Henry Hawley Paul G. Graft Arthur Loran Bell William Arthur Watkins Godfrey Ewald W. Po Thomas Wewitt Jobe Oscar W. Streit Joseph I

White City Pie Social Nets 27 Dollars

In White City on Feb. 20 a pie supper at the school building raised 17.30 to support athletics. Measles and pneumonia illnesses are reported in the community. Senior boys beat Maniksen and Tolbert clash with White City on home ground ended with disputed outcome. A basketball game is planned for Friday between White City and Hank.

Ughiest DB. Ball White City Manik Tolbert Keys

Tooley Heads to Camp Travis for Army Service

R W Tooley son of Rey and Mrs R W Tooley spent two days in Vernon with his parents and left for Camp Travis to enter service of Uncle Sam. He has been a school teacher in Clay.

R. W. ‘Tooley Rey R. W. ‘Pooley Vernon Camp Travis Uncle Sar Tooley Clay

Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. H. W. Culpepper

We thank friends and relatives who showed kindness during the illness and death of our dear wife and mother, J. H. W. Culpepper, and our children.

J. Hw, Culpepper

Leutwyler Plans Home Repaint on South Main Street

EB. M. Leutwyler orders repainting of his South Main Street home. Four rooms will be repapered and other improvements completed as part of the update. Local notice mentions repairs and upkeep for the property.

EB. M. Leutwyler South Main Street

Pax Colles tor of Wilbarger County Announcement

A candidate explains his two year effort to win the Pax Colles seat in Wilbarger County and notes his decision to remain with Vernon Hardware and Taplement Company rather than run. He thanks voters for past support and assurances of future backing.

Pax Collestor Wilbarger County Vernon Hardware & Taplement Company Ite Adv

Local Oil Well Brings New Production Near Electra

Prairie Hill Oil Company completes a second well on Sunshine Hill near Electra. Finished at 550 feet, it shows 75 to 100 barrels. No. 2 well expected this week. Company controls 3000 acres in Wilbarger county with BE. A. Dale of Electra as president and John Dahl and J. Pat Pope of Vernon as vice president and secretary treasurer.

Prairie Hill Oil Company Sunshine Hill Electra Geres Wilbarger County BE. A. Dale First State Bank of Electraix John Dahl J. Pat Pope Vernon

Government Out of Seed Corn in County

Government has disposed of its seed corn supply per county agent N. R. Tisdale. A limited amount of other seed remains and will be furnished through the county agent at the lowest possible price.

N. R.tisdale

Thanks for kindness during illness and death of mother

We thank the people in and around Oklainton for their kindness shown us and our children during the short illness and death of our mother Mrs. W. B. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Little.

Oklainton W. B. Hawkins W. H. Little

Local Names Appear in Unclear Notices

Fragmentary text lists Mrs and Mr Outh, Willems of Dallas, and Migs with Leggregh on 1 Street amid unclear context. The item seems to be a damaged notice or directory fragment with several personal names and a street reference.

Willems Dallas Migs Mr. Leggregh

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Arthur Middleton Metropolitan Opera Company Frederick Edison B. & W. Drug Co Phonograph G. R. Ash Decatur Hotel Vernon E. L. Witty & Co Ste Ady Ferrell Swartwood Co., North Main Ady Hart Schaffner Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes White City Pie Social Nets Tolbert Killingsworth Una Bell Roy Hughes Company 1 Infantry Camp Bowle J Hughes Mrs. & K Goest Mr. Outh Kamae Shun Re - Naan Grand Model Iowa Nebranska South Dakota High Orion Cherry King Orion Frank Blackman Pathfinder’s Choice Educator Ilustrator North Daniel Bond Vernon, Texas Gilbert North Main Street Lane & Bowden, Grocers F. A. N. O’neal the Home of T. J. Youngblood
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