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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1923

Page

5

New Date Set for Lee Highway Meet in Little Rock

The Lee Highway convention in Little Rock Arkansas was postponed to February 10 due to a conflict with the American Road Congress meeting in Chicago. The gathering aims to highlight extending pavement from Washington to Southern California and to coordinate a rapid construction program linking Atlantic and Pacific seaboards through the South.

Lee Highway Little Rock Arkansas Dan Chicago Washington I. CC California San Diego Atlantic Pacific Seaboard

Church Board Convenes and Prayer Service Held

The Central Christian church board met Wednesday evening at 7 30 discussing problems for the coming months. At the same hour tidies conducted a prayer service in the main auditorium.

Central Christian Church Auditerinu

Presbyterian Guild to Convene on West Toxag Street

The Presbyterian Guild will hold a meeting at 3:30 p.m. Monday with Mrs. Minice Wilson presiding. All members are urged to attend.

Presbyterian Guild Monsay Minice Wilson West Toxag Street

Burning Sands at Vernon Theatre features Cecil Holland as elderly Sheik

Cecil Holland, in his early thirties, undergoes a striking makeup transformation to an eighty year old Sheik in Burning Sands. Wanda Hawkey and Milton Sills lead a big cast in a Paramount production praised for thrilling spectacle. The Vernon engagement runs next Monday and Tuesday with local notices of social visits and community events interwoven.

Cecil Holland Burning Sands Paramount Vernon Theatre Mr. Holland Roger Unthank Wanda Hawkey Milton Sills Uga Printzlau Arthur Weiglau Phy Sheik Louise Dresser Winter Hall Jacqueline Logan Robert Cain

Singing class to close at Baptist church in Fargo

Fargo special correspondence notes a Baptist church singing sehoe led by Mr. Sparks will end Saturday night with a program by 74 pupils. Local residents moving in and out include Mr. and Mrs. Hall relocating east of Vernon, and Olive family moving near Fargo. Attendees from Vernon Paducah Tolbert and others joined a Sunday service. M. I. McDaniel of Sulphur visiting. W. M. S. met to raise about 100 for a One Dollar Rhymeday project.

Fargo Janih the Baptist Church Sparks Hall Vernon Randy Hendrix Baptist Church Williams Opal Mills Paducah Tooley Buford McDougal Tolbert M. I. McDaniel Sulphur Okla Tey Olive Hanlk Hill Harrell Farge Richard Gillespie D. J. Wilhelm Mesdames BE. Harrell A. 2 Walls George Beavers J. ‘To Marr McDaniel George Goins Mark Neal i. A. Olive Hamiton Taka Worley Flodedle Willits Teety Parker Linnie Hirrison H. H. Scherer Tinh Starnes Locketh W. OR. McChanter Frank Hildebrand Wildenat Parnest Crake Place Press Underwood Pone Bay

Tolbert area church events and community notes

Sunday school attendance remained strong at Tolbert churches while junior League was formed at the Methodiste church with Bryan Lawlis as president. Local residents report visits, moves, youth games, an auction sale, and flu concerns amid a busy community week.

Tolbert Jan Methodise Bryan Lawlis Tesst Swin Burn Maurine Smith

Lotus Water starring Joan Barrymore at Pictorium Theatre

The Lotus Water features John Barrymore directed by Marshall Neilan and shown at the Pictorium Theatre today and tomorrow. Notable contributors include Albert Payson Ter Trine who wrote the story and George Ade who wrote the subtitles, with a strong supporting cast led by Wester Barry Coleen More J Barney Sherry and Anna Q Nilsson. The tale unfolds across The Mediterranean New York City Palm Beach and a tropical island amidst love intrigue and adventure.

John Barrymore Marshall Neilan Pictorium Theatre Talon Durrymore Neilan Albert Payson Ter Trine Creorge Ade Wester Barry Coleen More J. Barney Sherry Anna Q Nilsson Mediterranean New York City Besch

Christiana church services and local visits noted

Special correspondence reports Rev W A Dentley of Abilene preached at Christiana church over the weekend. J A Absten returned from a visit with his parents in Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Karl McKinley and Mrs Della Burson visited Vernon. Mrs J M Maney and Leta Haney went to Vernon and bought a new axe. H F Fisher traveled to Quanah with Bi Start and Miss Winnie Rucker from Crowell. Mrs Fisher accompanied them home.

Thatia Janie W. A. Dentley Abilene Christiana Ehiweh J. A. Absten Pensessee Karl McKinley Della Burson Vernon J. M. Maney Leta Ane Swman Haney Quanakh Bi Start Winnie Rucker Crowell

Sunday singing draws crowd in Vernon area

Sunday evening services and singing drew a large local audience. Miss Bessie Winslett of Crow community and Miss Vera Cox hosted visitors. Among attendees were Misses Dora Nix Hallie Nix Vearlie Rouse Goldie Allen and others from Vernon and nearby towns.

Bessie Winslett Crowt Vera Cox 1. MacDonald Misaes Hunice Vivian Davis Amos Leverett Frank Sylvester Trattin Mane Anderson Lockett Dora Hallie Nix Vearlie Rouse Goldie Allen

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