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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1919

Page

2

Miss Alto Blanton Feted At Six Tables In Fort Worth

Mrs. C. A. Kressenburg hosted a young people gathering on West Pease Street honoring Miss Alto Blanton of Amarillo visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Blanton. Progres sive forty-two was played with six tables. Miss Blanton performed vocal selections aided by Edison. Refreshments of brick ice cream and cake served. Guests include Eric Waneyv, Marcia Fain, Minnie Weatherall, Naomi Davenport, Harriet Thomas, Annal Joe Pendleton, Minnie King, Grinnie Wilcox, Annette Robinson, Kia Works, Eva Westbrook, Tha Westbrook, Alto Blanton, and others.

C. A. Kressenburg Yong West Pease Street Alto Blanton Amarillo J. 5. Blanton Edison Tlanton

Oil Leases Offered for Large Acreage at $16 Per Acre

1 500 acres of solid oil land with lenses near locations and derricks in operation. Leases vary in size across the county. 10 000 acres of improved water land suitable for tillage, priced at 16.00 per acre. 5 000 acres of WA improved and watered land, all tillable, 500 acres remaining. Contact FE Laitz AE for details.

H FE. Laitz. AE

Local Visitors and Family News From Chillicothe

RB A Willfius and family and O A Bronson and family visited Chillicothe Sunday. Misses Fay and Frankie Piper of Denton visit uncles Bb FP and L E Pheer. Born to Mr and Mrs Emmett Archer a boy at White City Community on June 23. Keith Berry, son of Mr and Mrs W D Berry, returned from Lexington VA where he attended Virginia Military Institute.

RB. A. Willfius O. A. Bronson and Chillicothe Misses Fay Frankie Piper Denton Bb. FP L. E. Pheer Emmett Archer White City Keith Berry W D. Berry Lexington Virginia Military Institute Virginia School

Albright travels with grandmother to Fruita visit relatives

Ray Albright left Briday to accompany his grandmother Mrs Mary F Byatt to Fruita Colorado where she visits relatives. Mrs Byatt has been visiting her daughter Mrs Leta Albright since October.

Ray Albright Briday Mary F. Byatt Fruita Colo Bvatt Leta Albright

Vernon Man Tells of Kidney Disease Relief

Mr. W. Ferguson of North Bowie Street recounts his struggle with kidney disease. He describes back soreness and sharp pains, dizziness, and weak irregular kidneys before using Pean's Kidney Pills and feeling improvement.

W. €. Ferguson North Bowie Street Vernon Man Mr. Ferguson

Local Woman Agnes Bratton Bratton Dies at 74 in Vernon

Mrs Agnes McDonald Bratton died at her daughter Mrs F M Taylor's southwest Vernon home after a long illness. Her head was sent to Itasca for burial. She was seventy four, survived by four sons Bert Bratton Mamzum Okla duo Bratton Oceola Tex Henry Bratton Hobart Okla and R H Bratton Vernon and two daughters Mrs F M Taylor and Miss Cawie Bratton of Vernon. All children were at her bedside except Jno Bratton. Sympathy is offered to the bereaved family.

Agnes McDonald Bratton F. M. Taylor Vernon Geeclorek Itasca Bert Bratton Mamzum Okla Bratton Oceola Texas Henry Bratton Hobart R. H. Bratton Cawie Bratton Jno. Bratton

Denton Man Visited Vernon Over Weekend

Tom Piper of Denton spent Friday and Saturday in Vernon visiting his relatives, L Boand and family.

Tom Piper Denton Vernon Wables L. Boand FB

Ray White Granted Discharge Returns Home from San Antonio

Ray White son of Mr and Mrs J B White has received his discharge from Kelley Field San Antonio and returned home yesterday afternoon.

Ray White J. 3B. White Kelley Field San Antonio

Theaters Note Ben Harding Starred in The Busher at Brownville

In The Busher Ben T Harding plays Ben, the hired man and star pitcher in Brownville. A big league manager offers him a path to fame, but success corrupts him and his downfall follows as the tale unfolds. Thursday features May Allison in Castles In The Air, Fortun a girl seeks romance from novels, meeting a millionaire and danger in a brisk comedy drama.

Charles Ray Ben T Harding Ben May Allison Fortuna Miss Allison

A Woman's Experience and The Quickening Flame at Pictorium

Tuesday Mary Boland stars in A Woman's Experience a truthful New York society tale about a contented country couple whose prosperity sends them to the metropolis. Thursday Montague Love and June Elgidge present The Quickening Flame where John Steele is betrayed by a burlesque wife then reunites with love and family in a final happy end.

Mary Boland New York Soeciety Paul M. Potiov Montague Love June Elgidge Mr. Love J John Steele America Harlon Stelle Steele

Batchelor Goes to Oklahoma on Business

J. B. Batchelor traveled to Oklahoma this morning to conduct business activities and meet with associates.

J. 2. Batchelor Oklahoma

West Vernon Social Notes From June Entry

West Vernon sees visitors from Ralls Texas as Mr. and Mrs. O T Wilson stay overnight with Mr and Mrs Huffunt while Mrs Avery Pause and children visit Mrs and Mrs C C King. W M Hazard family visit Odell and Burkburnett kin conclude a lengthy stay with J R Huie in Williams. New Crop South Texas Comi Hoey etc.

West Vernon O. T. Wilson Ralls Texas H.ffunt

Vernon Cotton Oil Company President Visits Vernon

J. C. Bomar of Brownsville Tennessee, president of the Vernon Cotton Oil Company, is in Vernon transacting business. creditors of J. H. Pendleton & Son Drug Company are urged to call and settle at once. books are at office 112 Oil Exchange building Verkins Timberlake old stand. Adg. 46 8te

J. C. Bomar Brownsville, Tenn Vernon Mr. Bomar Vernon Cotton of Company J. H. Pendleton & Son Drug Company Oil Exchange Verkins-Timberlake Perkins-Timberlake Ady Frank E. Murchison Herring Bank Bldg

Stovall Visited Brother in Rives Tern Weak but Improving

J. K. Stovall, visiting his brother in Rives Tern, has been quite ill but was much better at late reports.

J. K. Stovall Rives Tern

Wanted Liberty Bonds Buyers Offer Top Prices

Cash on delivery and direct New York connections. Prices today subject to change. List includes 1st to 4th Liberty Bonds with percentages and prices. All Victory Bonds 99.00. Will buy any amount, attach bonds and draw through the Herring National Bank. S. Hf Hall, City Hall Vernon Texas. 42 tf Ady.

New York Liberty Victory Ornce Herring National Bank S. Hf. Hall City Hall Vernon Texas

IP LI Sneed in Kansas City on business

IP. LI. Sneed travels to Kansas City for business engagements and meetings.

IP. LI. Sneed Kansas City

New Crop South Texas Comb Honey Advertised

Bargdol and Stanley promote new crop comb honey from South Texas. Customer contact lines listed as S2 and 38 48 Ste Adv. Advertising note emphasizes fresh harvest and direct purchase options.

Texas Bargdol & Stanley

Powell and Hall return from Texas trip

Mr and Mrs W O Powell and Robert Hall came back Saturday morning from a visit in Estelline and Memphis by car. Mrs L K Johnson and daughters returned home Sunday after several weeks in Winona Texas with Mrs Johnson's mother Mrs B J Herring.

Settlement Call on Exchange Building Site at Ady

A settlement is sought regarding the exchange building at the Perkins-Timber lake old stand in Ady. The notice lists a $46-31 cent matter and calls for proceeding toward an agreed resolution.

Rogue summer at my place eight miles east of Odell

An unclear line notes a price of ten cents a bundle paid in cash at a residence eight miles east of Odell attributed to Claude Hamilton with a fragmentary reference to a rogue summer.

Odell Claude Hamilton

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William Russell Lyon and Moran William Russell Dons Charley Ray Paramount Comedy Strand Eleanor Field Dallas Kramer Studio More Pictorium Theatre Vitagraph Antonio Moreno Carol Holloway Carrol Holloway C. Roberts Wilbarger County Wiest Guaranty Bank Wytie Bennet Davis Dawkins Sherrill T. Wartick West Vernon News South Hoey Tavedell & Stanley Liberty Bonds General Insurance Houdini Louis Bennison Bill Parsons Bill Camp Out June Elvidge Keystone Romeo Atly Maud Stewart Lamesa TP. A. King Blackwood W. A. Larimore J.T. Oats Neal-Hamilton McCaleb Texas Street South Main Blackwood, Larimore & Oats Vernon, Pexas Blue Ribbon Oil Company The M. G. Neathery J. H. Pendleton Iowa Park J. R. Renfro Vernon, Texas S. H. Hall
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