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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1924

Page

6

Coffee Finds Ballots Gone in Mayfield Election

Special Deputy Sgt at Arms R W Coffee returned to Vernon after gathering Mayfield election ballots in several counties including Hood, Parker, Wise, Montague and Clay. He said some ballots were destroyed with officials blamed for boxes needed for a new election. Violations could come from destroying ballots before October 10 or after, per state law and a U S Court injunction.

States Senate Mayfield Teddy Washington Vernon Coffee United States Mr. Coffee S. ©. Bingham Beaumont Tiood Parker Wise Montague Clay Graham J.C. Hickernel Bay City

Vernon Social Roundup and Nuptial at Odell

Vernon visitors over the weekend included multiple families and individuals such as the Adams Bell Bratcher and Boyd households. A Saturday play in Odell featured several local residents, and Vera Bratcher and others attended. A wedding occurred Saturday at the Odell Methodist parsonage with Rev Jenkins officiating. Mrs C M Kester visits Pueblo and Nina Duckworth visits Vernon. The first Methodist quarterly conference meets February first Saturday in Fargo with Dr Robert E Dickenson in Stamford this week.

H. A. Bell Mrs. Lee Andrews Odell Kass Shaw Tireyd Bell Nora Cook Vera Myrtle Vivian Bell Floyd Boyd Methodist Parsonage Rev. Jenkins W. F. Bell T. W. Boyd C. M. Kester Clyde Kester Pueblo Colo Nina Duckworth Vernon The Methodist Divorch Fargo Robert E. Dickenson First Methodist Church Stamford Dy. Dickenson

Local Woman Hurt in Auto Accident Sunday Afternoon

Mrs. R o Castlebury sustained four painful cuts and lacerations on her forehead after a two car collision on the Pease River Bridge west of town Sunday afternoon. She was riding with J F Graham and fainted when their vehicle was struck by a car driven by F E Mathews. Other occupants were shaken. Castlebury suffered injuries.

R.o Castlebury Pease River Chilcothe JF. Graham Themi Ree Steko Mathews Sany Graham Castlebiry

Rayland Rough Necks Defeat Antelope In Local Hoop Game

In Rayland on Thursday the Rayland Rough Necks defeated Antelope by 41 to 31. Other notes mention sick lists for Rath Wilhite and Tren Jordan, Bill Jovian recovering from typhoid at Vernon, and local visits by Joe Jordan Craft Jobe Cotton Cribbs Lenetta Jordan and Trene Jordan. Royal Neighbors met on Friday and will alternate meetings.

Rayland Rath Wilhite Tren Jordan Bill Jovian Vernon Craft Jobe Talmage Cotton Cribbs Antelope Kincheloe R. J. Jordan Laura Allen Wdd Armstrong Deans Effie Martin Chiv Crisp Lenetta Trene Jordan Vera Lee Roberts Royal Neighbors Guy Paschal Laura Caldwell Mala Goodfellow Miss Castlebury Marie Lee Jordan Ruth Wilhite Dora Gregg Wand Dorothy Ivy Crisp

Dixon Acquires AL Stock in Dixon Dry Goods Company Here

By a deal closed late last week Al Dixon acquired all stock in the Dixon Dry Goods Company and became sole owner. He exchanged stock to buy out IT Hanna J D Baker and B T Pope interests within the Baker Illanna system. Pope then gained a controlling stake in the Clarendon Mercantile Company. Dixon also bought the two story store building from O T Ball. Harold Shive and O T Ball have returned from Abilene. Mrs H Coffee left for Tipton Oklahoma to visit Mrs W Petty and family.

Ol. AL Dixon Dixon Dry Goods Company

Visitors and recoveries fill small town notes

Mrs John Holley of Grandfield visits with her daughter Mrs Pollyanna Yiolley Lutz and Mr and Mrs W M Null and child from Long Beach California visit Mrs Nulls parents Mr and Mrs J W Carrington. Mrs Louie Samuel recovering after operation and will be at home soon. For sale White Wyandotte pullets now laying contact Geo Souris at Condinand.

John Holley of Grandfield Pollyanna Yiolley Lutz W. M. Null Long Beach Calif Geo Condinand Louie Samuel

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Adverts Local Cure

Those in a run down condition find Catarrh worsens. The remedy combines an Ointment for local relief and an Internal Tonic to boost overall health. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.

Political Announcements for County Officials and Judges

A list of political candidates and incumbents including John A. Storey for County Judge, Warlick for County Tax Collector, Blair and Coleman for various posts, J. W. Brock re-elected County Clerk, Fred Newth for Tax Assessor, R. V. Parr, W. Frank Edmonson for Sheriff, O. O. McCurdy for County Attorney, Mrs. John W. Buster for Treasurer, W. C. Alderman for re-election, Mrs. J. A. Walker for District Clerk, Thos. Re. Pierce for Superintendent, L. A. Hollar for second term, M. L. Walker for Public Weigher, Alex Edmondson, Newt Frost, A. M. Sourland for Commissioners, W. G. McDonald, Roy L. Ferguson, T. J. Milner, C. P. Hamilton, R. Cobb for Precincts 1–4, and T. J. Griffiths for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1.

Judielal John A. Storey Oo. T Thos Pierce L. A. Hollar Walker EL. A Alex) Edmondson H. N Newt Frost A. M. Sourland Vor W. G. McDonald Roy L. Ferguson T. J. Milner S. L. Page C Hamilton Tor R. Cobb Vt. J. Griffiths

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R. W H. Coffee United Pleasant Valley Margery Sylvia Spivy Velma Bell George Steedley Joe Jordan Thalia Ten Roberts Tom Mears Crowell Ferguson Drug Co Nikolai Lenin Ra's Ja A L’remier Remlin Pataca Dixon O.T. Ball Harold Shive Abilene St. H. Coffee Tipton Oklo Wi. Petty Capons STAGS Turkey I. J. Cheney & Co Toledo, Ohio Steady Automobile Headquarters Nash BUICK Studebaker Vernon Auto Co Tion J. A. Walker A. B. Swartwood J. H. Perry Fort Worth Mrs. J. B. Stith Texas Street Candyland Kell Milling Company Carnon
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