Local Flour Sent to Mexico by Bell Mining Co
The Bell Mining Company of this city is completing this month the delivery of flour to various points in all Mexico. The exports are handled through brokers and resident agents in foreign cities. Most shipments go to Cuba and Mexico with occasional sales to Europe. Local sales rise across Texas as Kell Milling Company’s Belle of Vernon flour becomes a staple in over 200 communities.
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Bell Mining Company
Mexico
Republic
Ite
Belle Oof Vernon
Kell Milling Company
Texas
Cuba
Lockett Baptist Church Nearing Completion
The Lockett Baptist church, eight miles southeast of Vernon, nears completion with Sunday school rooms and a large auditorium. Dedication is planned around April 1. Rev. Edgar Pippin leads as pastor. project costs about 4000 dollars.
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Lockett Baptist Church
Vernon
Edgar Pippin
Roy Perkins Suffers Right Arm Fracture Cranking Car
Roy Perkins sustained a fracture of his right forearm this morning. The accident occurred while Mr. Perkins was cranking an automobile. He is resting as well as could be expected.
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Roy Perkins
Mr. Perkins
Annual election of Parent Teachers Assn at Ohris ion
A meeting will be held by the Parent Teachers Association of Ohris ion, Thursday afternoon, at the high school building for the annual election of officers. Members are urged to attend.
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Parent-Teachers Association of
Ohrisiion
Mrs Colley to Return to Colorado Springs
Mrs. Harry Colley, visiting with her husband, will return tomorrow to Colorado Springs after a long illness. Her father, Roy R. Golden of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, staying here for a visit, will accompany her to Colorado.
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Harry Colley
Colorado Springs
Roy R. Golden
Arkadelphia
Ark
Colorado
Johnsons and Januarys Visit Basil Johnson in Cleburne
Mr and Mrs M J Johnson and Mr and Mrs R A January left this morning for Cleburne to visit Basil Johnson son of the Johnsons. Basil Johnson formerly worked for the Express company and is a cashier there. After the visit they will go to Blum to see friends and relatives.
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M. J. Johnson
R. A. January
Clburne
Basil Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
the Express Company
Cleburne
Hinds Community Club to Elect Officers at Friday Meeting
The Hinds Community club will meet at the school house on Friday February 20 at 2 30 PM. It is important that all members be present as officers for the year are to be elected. MRS J R CALDWELL Sec.
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Hinds Community Club
J. R. Caldwell
Claude Terrell Visits Childress on Business Friday
Claude Terrell of Childress was here on business Friday, engaging in local affairs and conducting routine activities during a short trip.
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Claude Terrell of
Childress
Harry F Sinclair Returns as Senate Inquiry Looms
The photograph shows Harry F Sinclair, noted multi millionaire oil man and sportsman, arriving in New York after weeks away and signaling his plan to reappear before the Senate Investigating Committee.
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Harry F. Sinclair
New York
Senarial
Vernon High and American Legion Clash for City Title
Vernon High School and the American Legion meet on Cumberland street court Thursday and Friday for the city basketball championship. Tickets cost twenty five cents with proceeds for athletic equipment. Judge J W Leak teases a surprise dark horse from Oklahoma while Coach Galbraith vows strong play from the High School.
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Vernon High School
American Legion
Cumberland Street
J. W. Leak
Thas
Legion
Oklahoma
Galbraith
Tis
Local newsboy wins S240 prize in Lynch campaign
David Castleberry, a local newsboy, won the S240 prize offered by H.S. Lynch for the Star Pele gram contest. Castleberry sold 106 papers in the allotted time, beating eight other newsboys. Lynch says contests will be held every few days to reward persistent sellers and encourage continued effort.
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David Castleberry
H.S. Lynch
Star Pelegram
Castleberry
Mr. Lynch
Miss Collins Said To Be Dying Heads To Chicago
Miss Louise Collins, head of the ready to wear department at Dixon Dry Goods, is gravely ill in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. J A Dixon left last night after learning the critical condition and that an operation could not save her. Her status has fluctuated since the operation.
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J. A. Dixon
Chicago
Louise Collins
The
Dixon Dry Goods Company
Miss Collins
Order of Rainbow To Be Instituted Here
The Order of the Rainbow Girls will be instituted here soon with the O. E. S. local charter sponsoring. Eligible candidates are daughters of Masons or Eastern Stars or those recommended by a Mason or Star member, ages 14 to 18. For details call Mrs. J. B. Lutz or others listed.
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Order of the Rainbow Girls
The
Daughters of Masons
Eastern Stars
Eastern Star
Order of the de Molay
J. B. Lutz
Mra
J. M. King
A. PP. McColvey
Bernice Blinton
Lingnan Reported Electrocuted Still Alive in New Mexico
Charlie Lingnan, once reported electrocuted, is alive in New Mexico, according to a report from his wife to her mother here.
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Charlie Lingnan
New Mexico
Educational loans aid A and M students from alumni fund
The ex-student alma mater association revived its funds to help worthy students. It plans to grow the fund to 50000 dollars by allocating part of member dues, supporting those pursuing education and careers.
Weekend Snow and Clearing Skies Mark Brief Storm
A light snow fell Sunday night after a brief afternoon drizzle, with cloudy conditions. The storm was short lived, clearing Monday and giving way to a warm, sunny westier today.
Why Women Use Glycerine Mixture
Women appreciate the quick action of simple glycerine buckthorn bark etc as mixed in Adlerika. Most medicines act only on lower bowel but Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowel removing gases and poisons. Excellent for obstinate constipation and to guard against appendicitis. It helps any case gas on stomach in ten minutes. Fergeson Drug Company.
Jersey cow sets top record at A and M College
A Jersey cow from the A and M College herd completed a test last week producing 86 pounds of commercial butterfat, the best record ever at the College and in Brazos County, with nine veterinarians involved in the testing oversight.
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Jersey
A & M. College
Brazos County
Births Reported Last Week in Lockett and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Menry Janca of Lockett welcomed a son and Mr and Mrs Walter Peddie welcomed a daughter as did Mr and Mrs John L L Burns with a son.
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Menry Janca
Lockett
Walter Peddie
John LL. Burns
Many To Attend C G Convention
The Colorado to Gulf Highway Association will meet in Memphis county to March to discuss the advantage of good roads and to attend to any other business that may come before it. Delegates from all points along the route are expected to attend the Memphis meeting. Plans are being made by the local Chamber of Commerce to send a large delegation.
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Colorado To Gulf Highway Association
Menmhis Counly
Denve
Colo
Texas
Galveston
Waco
Urownsville
Rio Grand River
Chamber of Commerce
Mathis Dies at Home of Son Near Vernon
W. S. Mathis died Sunday night at 7 at his son's home one mile south of Vernon. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon conducted by Tillett S. Peddlie at East View Cemetery. Mr. Mathis was ill only a few hours before death.
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W. S. Mathis
KR. L. Mathis
Vernon
Tillett S. Peddlie
East View
Mr. Mathis
P M Welleams of Elliott Dies After Illness
P M Williams, 53, a prominent Elliott farmer, died at his home Monday morning after a five day illness from pneumonia. Interment followed this afternoon at Harrold cemetery.
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FP. M. Williams
Elliott
Harrold Cemetery
New Second Hand Store advert at Masonic Building
Trade with the New Second Hand Store on North Main Street and save money. They seek second hand furniture and announce the New Second Hand Store at the Masonic Building.
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Masonic Building
North Main Street
Local poultry raiser touts top hatch record at 79 fertile eyes
Mrs J E Lutz reports the best hatch of the year with 2 T2 chicks from 79 fertile eyes promising a hotter hatch challenge. Mark Pace travels to Corsicana on business while Bilber Brown visits Vernon for business dealings. W Oo Smith returns from Meran to tend off business. Dent urges selling old furniture to the New Second Hand Store at the Masonic Building on North Main Street for top cash prices.
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J. E. Lutz
Second Wand
Masonic Building
Marin Street
North Main Street
Ite
Social Whirl Includes Visits and Moves in Fargo
Mr and Mrs Mike Iikins hosted a Friday night party enjoyed by the community. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Cennis Olive. Miss Mary Stowe of Wichita Falls visited sister Connie Olive. J R Bradstreet of Wheeler guests of daughter Mrs G Daniels while Les Bradstreet visits. Families relocate with moves to Plains Hinds and Stafford areas. Several locals travel for business and visit Vernon Dallas and Vernon connections.
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Mike Iikins
Cennis Olive
Mary Stowe
Wichita Falls
Connie Olive
R. J. Stowe Spens
J. R. Bradstreet
Wheeler
Gf. Daniels
Les Bradstreet
Wheeler County
G. J. Daniels
Jack Wilson
Floyd Woodards
Jim Edwards
Plains
Bennie Beck
George Stafford
D. L
F. M. Collum
Bob Olive
Vernon
R. J. Bailey
Henry Owen
Chamberlain Medicine Co offers trial bundle for 5 cents
Readable ad copy from Des Moines Iowa promotes a trial package including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Stomach and Liver Tablets, and Salve for 5 cents plus postage. It appeals to families for coughs, bronchial issues, indigestion, and skin ailments, urging readers to act soon.
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Plains
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chemberlain
Chamberlain
Eight Pullets Lay Eleven Eggs in One Day Here
Edwin S. Smith Jr. reports eight Rhode Island Reds laying eleven eggs in one day, accounting for the total by trap nesting two eggs from one hen. He won second prize in the Brownh Leghorn contest and third prize at last December’s poultry show. The eleven eggs are well formed and ready for setting. Miss Josephine Fisk Ma Boeck man and Mark Lindsey of Wichita Falls visited for Shrine minstrel. Hackersmith and Bowers were in Electra Sunday.
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Edwin S. Smith, Jr
Ed S. Smith
Ife
Rhode Island
Mr. Smith
Josephine Fisk
Ma. Boeckman
Mark Lindsey
Wichita Falls
Shrine
Typewriter Cleaning and Repairing Carbon Paper, Oil and Ribbons
Local shop offers services for typewriter care including cleaning, repair, and replacement of carbon paper, ink ribbons, and supply oils. The ad highlights quick turnaround and affordable rates for standard maintenance. Customers encouraged to bring machines for inspection and quotes.
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Hinds Club
H. F. Sinclair
Harry F. Sinclai
J Bovex Senator
Reasforny PoliwaToma
Olsourke
Tex Rickard ‘and
Thomas Tass Sor Ae
George
Vanderl
Thomas Taggert
Indiana
U. S
Samuel L. Ralston
George B. Christian, Jr
Harding
Coolidge
Federal Trade Commission
Huston Thompson
Senate
Christian
Frank A. Vanderlip
Louis H. Brush
Roy D. Moore
Marion, O
Vanderlip
Tom O'Rourke
New York State
Tex Rickard
Rickard
High School
Fergeson Drug Company
Cow
C.G. Convention
Ss. Mathis
Son
P.M. Welleams
Pneumontal
Cc. H. Bryant
East Pease Street
U. S. Davis
Auto Parts
Paige and Maxwell
Langford Ford
Clark & Wyatt
Mark Pace
Corsicana
Bilber Brown
Altus
Okla
W. Oo
Smith
Meran
Ci Aay
Fargo News
Liberty Cafe
Wayne-Wright
McQuay-Norris
Truelove
Latham
B. D. Hackersmith
Vernie Bowers
Electra
E. T. Murchison
O. F
E. S
Bernice Blanton
W. M
Marion Ladd
Vernon Commandery
KE. T
S. Sewell
B C
W H. Kuggins
Vernon Conunctl No
Masters
W. M. Hampton, Jr
L. Witty
Lisenbee Furniture Co
Shire Building
Tion
E. L. Witty
Rogers &Larimore Real Estate—Fire Insurance
Buick
Hup
Ralph Cato
White Garage
Sanitary Barber Shop
W. D. Hollars
H. A. Hood
Davis-Webb & Co
General Insurance
Protecto Bonds
Herring Bank Bldg
R. E. Williams
Morris
South Main Street
White Pose Cafe
W. H. Rogers
Waggoner Bank
J. M. Underwood
Thompson’s Filling Station
Roy B. Thompson
Wim. Cameron & Co., Inc
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Waggoner National
No. S. McCollowh
Kor
Belle O Vernon Flour
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