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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1924

Page

6

Vernon Boys to Attend A and M Vernon

A number of Vernon high school graduates plan to attend the A and M College in Texas this fall. New two year courses in cotton classing and marketing and textile engineering will be offered, with broader programs in cotton and textiles to meet industry needs. Courses include two year professional tracks, a four year full field program, a summer session, and a short term course for ex soldiers, all open to college level students.

Vernon A. & M. College Textile Engineering Department A & M College of Texas Cotton Huissing

Property transfers flood Vernon area parcels and surveys

A long list of property transfers across multiple parcels in Vernon and nearby areas is recorded, detailing grantees grantors and partial land descriptions including sections, blocks, townships, and railroad surveys. Notable entities include H. & T. C. Ry. Co., the Texas Townsite Company Addition, and numerous individuals such as T. J. Milner and J. H. Marriott Jr. The entries cover 8 1-2 and 10 acre parcels, westsides and east halves, and various lot divisions within original town Bounds.

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Louis Linghau T. C. Ry. Co T. H. Shive T. J. Miler S. E N. BK J. L. Gore G. R. Jones Wiggins A. M A. F. Hilliard Odell B. H. McDonald W. M. Judd Vernon T. Mason Jessee Mary Evans Homer H. Evans T. J. Milneret Ben H. Davis N. E B. F. Little W. L. Little KE. Ll. Smith Roy Hancock W. B. Jordan C. FE Sears Et Ux J. H. Adams T. C. Ry. Co. Burvey S. P. King M. W. Lawson Texas Townsite Company R. R. Pyle Nina Schultz M. V. McDougal C. W. Fing C. W. King Luther Webb Et al August Lowke H. & T. C. Ry. Co. Survey Sutton

Land transfers in Waggoner Colony and Pistoia areas

Notices show multiple deeds involving J. S. Dennis and J. W. Kennedy families transferring parcels in Waggoner Colony and Pistoia Colony. Albert Kohl and Chas Schumann et ux assign sublot lands while BE White and W Craig Beckett act as grantors or administrator for various tracts. Parcel sizes include 60 to 160 acres and portions of Sub divisions, with names Dennis, Kennedy, Kohl, Schumann, White, Beckett connected to the transfers.

Cobb

Heartfelt thanks for support in bereavement

S. E. Swim and family express deep gratitude to kind friends for favors and beautiful floral offerings during their bereavement. They hope others receive the same care in sorrow and send best wishes to those who helped.

Avalon elch hosts meeting this afternoon

Mrs J G Sherman presides as hostess for Avalon elch members this afternoon. Delphian era meets this afternoon with Mrs Eugene Keltz. The Friday Bridge club gathers with Miss Harriet Thomas.

J. G. Sherman The Avalon Elch Topmport Row Eugene Keltz Harriet Thomas

Mrs Smith Hosts New Club Meeting

The Sitch and Chatter club met last Thursday with Mrs S. E. Smith. A short business session added two new members and named officers elect. The afternoon included fancy work and conversation followed by refreshments for nine members present.

Sitch and Chatter Club S. E. Smith

Mrs Coffee Hosts Saturday Bridge Club

Mrs. R. H. Coffee of Paradise street hosted the Saturday Bridge club and guests Saturday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Byrd for high club score and Mrs. Della Slous for high guest score. A salad course was served to members Hub Colrey Roy Martin A B Swartwood Joe Parkes W A Wilhelm C C FE Warren W BE Colley Cy Long Frank Byrd and guests Delia Roussels W IK Long Innes McCrary TH Babasin HH Kh Farrell Bert Lisman EF OC Christian.

R. H. Coffee Paradise Street Frank Byrd Della Slousrels Mesdames Hub Colrey Roy Martin A. B. Swartwood Joe Parkes W. A. Wilhelm CC. FE. Warren W. BE. Colley Cy Long Mesdames Delia Roussels W. IK. Long Innes McCrary TH. Babasin Kh. Farrell Bert Lisman EF. OC Christian

Vernon Oil Field Interest Grows Near South Vernon

Oil men in Vernon track the South Vernon well with renewed leases and a slight movement in activity. Reports say the well may prove a good field and opbay sand has been struck, prompting expectations of renewed drilling within weeks. Higher crude prices boost operator optimism and the Hydra field shows renewed activity.

Vernon Keping South Vernon Hiedra

Highest cash prices at New Second Hand Store

A brief notice from the New Second Hand Store at the Masonic Building on North Main Street advertising the highest cash prices paid for used stoves bedsteads and dressers.

Masonic North Main Street

Vernon boy recovering from severe burns in Baylor Hospital

Laurolin Jordan of Vernon Texas, burned when kerosene saturated trousers ignited, has endured years of grafting at Fort Worth Sanatorium and Baylor Hospital. Doctors began skin grafts, now totaling over a dozen procedures as the boy, though scarred, remains cheerful while moving about in a wheeled chair.

Laurolin Lanrolin Fort Worth Baylor Hospital Squires

A A Honaker Divorce Case Cleared In Court

Celeste Honaker withdrew her divorce suit against A A Honaker as he sought div orce and property division. The judge granted the divorce to Mr Honaker with all property, including Vernon home and a car, while a Beck v Beck divorce trial was postponed to later in the week.

Celeste Honaker A. A. Honaker Honaker Beck S. Beck

Andersons travel to Fort Worth for nephew’s wedding

Mr and Mrs W C Anderson depart for Fort Worth to attend the marriage of their nephew Dr James F Anderson to Miss Ruth Dickens of Fort Worth. The ceremony is set for tomorrow night at Broadway Presbyterian church. Record classified ads bring results.

W. C. Anderson Fort Worth James F. Anderson Ruth Dickens Broadway Presbyterian Church

Send name and address for five cent Chamberlain remedies

Plainly written request with five cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa nets two trial packages. Chaney Chamberlain's Cough Remedy targets coughs throat and flu symptoms while Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claim relief for indigestion and bloating. A Chamberlain's Salve is included for burns wounds and skin conditions.

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Chanierlain Chamberlain

McDonald Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner

W G McDonald enters Democratic primary race for County Commissioner precinct 2 this week, announcing his candidacy for the nomination.

McDonald Seeks Wilharger County Commissioner Post

Mr McDonald resident of Vernon for twenty five years appeals to precinct No 2 voters. He ran two years ago for the same office and was defeated by eight votes. He pledges to work hard for a satisfactory and efficient commissionership if elected and asks voters to consider his candidacy.

McDonald Vernon Wilharger County

Thompson's Foolish Colt Tale Misleads and Murmurs

A fragmented piece recounts a colt named Thompson grazing peacefully by a stream then seeking a rumored magic pool. The tale contrasts cautious, steady watering with a quest for false wonders, while a later unrelated note critiques consumers chasing inflated claims about “certified” stations and inferior analine from outsiders.

Thompson

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