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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1924

Page

3

Bridge clubs host gatherings and social tea in county

Avalon Bridge club is entering with Gentlemen at home of Mr and Mrs J lover tonight. Rural clubs county entertain with a tea row afternoon at Liberty firs. R W Ferrell hosts up Members Thursday fire club Thursday afternoon ts. E O Youngblood hosts Friday Bridge club Pri x afternoon. A Worley of Electra visited friends here Sunday.

Fin Avalon Bridge Club Mrs. J. Lover R. W. Ferrell Ts. E. O. Youngblood A. Worley Electra

Hawley Honoree at Birthday Party

Tr and Mrs W H Huggins of 31 Paradise street entertained a party Friday night to honor their niece Miss Margaret Haw on her sixth birthday. The young honoree is popular at school and among classmates while guests included many friends and neighbors.

W. H. Huggins Paradise Street Margaret Haw Miss Hawley Ives Izabeth Hicks Pauline Goetze Itha Long Adele Houssels Cathue Dodson Katherine Wheatley Ergaret Sue Hiatt Ruth

Slogan Campaign Against Rail Crossing Accidents

The American Railway Association announced a nationwide contest to design posters and slogans to reduce grade crossing deaths. Prizes include 500, 200, and 100 dollars, with a 100 dollar slogan prize. The effort runs under the Committee for the Prevention of Highway Crossing Accidents, chaired by H. A. Rowe, closing February 11.

American Railway Association Committee H. A. Rowe West Street New York

Vernon Boy Doing Well on Newspaper in Central Texas

Ray S. Carney editor of the Lampasas Record spoke at the Lampasas Chamber of Commerce banquet. He is the eldest son of J. A. Carney of Vernon, a University of Texas graduate who gained newspaper experience on the Vernon Record and Clarendon News before joining Lampasas. The Lampasas Record is growing into a leading weekly paper under his management, and Vernon friends will be pleased by his success.

Vernon Texas Ray S. Carney Lampasas Record Theampasas Chamber J of Commerce Mr. Carney J. A. Carney University of Texas Vernon Record Clarendon News Lampasas Central West Texas Carney

Roanoke Operation For Pend er GoesY Update

Bill Berry formerly of Vernon who operated the Berry Tail oring Community of this city, now living in Roanoke, Va., underwent an appendicitis operation last week and is reported to be improving nicely. RB. W. Murphy of Cedardale, Okla., is here on business visiting his daughter, Mrs. Cliff Jar vis, ay Ba

Bill Berry Vernon Berry Roanoke RB. W. Murphy Cedardale Okla Cliff Jarvis

Sewing and embroidery notice at London Street residence

Hazel Rutledge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Rutledge Ragland, returned home last week after an appendicitis operation at the local hospital. Mrs J F Butler offers sewing and embroidery services at O S Pearsons residence 2805 London Street.

Hazel Rutledge Robert Rutledge Ragland

Coal Dealers May Meet in Vernon for Convention

The Vernon chamber seeks to host the Retail Coal Dealers of Texas convention with 850 members. WN Martin serves as second vice president and on the executive board. Members will vote soon on the convention site, with Vernon as the requested location. Other notes report Delphus Bourland’s return from A and M College and local health updates including Mrs. Green’s appendicitis recovery and Mrs. Lutz’s ill husband.

Chamber of Commerce Vernon

Hamilton Exits Candidacy For Precinct 3 Commissioner

North side farmer Claude Hamilton announces today as a candidate for commissioner in Precinct No 3 subject to Democratic primaries. A Sherwood resident since birth he pledges to advocate good roads and act for all precinct residents while meeting voters before the primaries.

Claude Hamilton North Side Sherwood Mr. Hamilton Sherwood Corea J. P. Hamilton Ife Hamilton

Bon Heur Club Friday Bridge Tea

Embers of the Bon Heur club entertained Friday afternoon bridge by Mrs. M Culbert of South Main Street. Three guests played. Mrs. W. R. won high score and Mrs. W. Wilhelm low. A plated lunch was served to Mos es W. RR. Moore, R. FE. Martin, A. Wilhelm, Joe Parker, E. M. ey, L. C. Hooper, Y. He. Baba- Thomas Dempsey of Dallas, R. Gibson, Pred Thompson and Ree Johnnie Mattow and Bewlab.

Mrs Parker Hosts Night Bridge Club Event

Mrs Parker of Nabers Street entertained the 8 of the Night Bridge Club. Prizes for high went to R E Martin and Norwood. FE M Haney presided. Mrs M ertson served as secretary. A plate was served after games with several guests listed. Colley entertained Saturday Bridge at Paradise Street. Mrs C F Wood won high score and received a boudoir pillow.

Joe Parker Nabers Street Night Bridge Club R. E. Martin Norwood FE. M. Haney Mertson Haney R. E Y. H. Babu W. R Moore KR. B. Gibson Culbertson Dee 1 Johnnie Mallow Colley

Card of Thanks for King Family

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during the illness and death of Joe A. King. Signed by J. Re and W. D. King, Mrs. J.P. Simmons, Mrs. J. Be. Orr, Mrs. R. C. Hankins, and Mrs. Frazier Bell, with wishes for blessings and recovery from influenza related illness.

Joe A. King J. Re W. D. King J.P. Simmons J. BE. Orr R. C. Hankins

Wilbarger County Hens Increase Egg Production

Bees from Wilbarger County poultry yards contribute to a greater local egg supply. With more eggs available the consumer price has fallen to 45 cents per dozen, down from about 50 cents the previous week.

Wilbarger County

Confederacy Camp Cabell U Co Yo Meeting Notice

Members of Camp Cabell U Co Yo will meet in their room at the courthouse Saturday afternoon at 8 o clock. All sons and daughters of the Confederacy are invited to attend.

Camp Cabell U Co Court House

Sewing and Crochet Services Offered by Mrs Butler

For any sewing or crochet work, see Mrs. J. F. Butler at O. L. Pearson's residence 2805 London Street. Phone 646-3, 7-2te.

J. F. Butler O. S. Pearson London Street O. L. Pearson

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Hawley Virginia the Chamber of Commerce Is WN. Martin Delphus Bourland A. M. Bourland A. and M. College College Station B. Green Robert Lutz Brownwood J. G. Hawkins Hloussels Robert Tloussels Long Beach Calif Housels J. W. Perry The Methodist Episcopal Church, South QR. Fk. Dickenson Fort Worth C. S. McCulloch Waggoner National Bank Building C. P. Hamilton Mrs. Esther Key South Side Square White Rose Cafe West Side Square Bio Plans McMoer Fedchal Pesl SyYateyat Tertains BON Heur Club Mrs. Parker Rs. Frazier Bell W. H. Rogers Abstracter Waggoner Bank Downing Street Isabel MacDonaldDoreaid Isabel MacDonald Ramsay MacDonald Britain No. 10 Downing Stree Prime Minster London MacDonald Wm. Cameron &Co., Inc Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Bell System United N'S Nee Juiia
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