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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1921

Page

5

Keith Berry Home for Brief Visit

Marshal Keith Berry son of Mr and Mrs W D Berry of West Texas street returns home today from the Virginia Military Institute Lexington Virginia He led his class of 117 as first honor graduate and earned a lieutenant commission without an exam He served as quartermaster and lieutenant in the cadet corps and was captain when a cavalry unit formed He edited The Bomb and sat on the honor committee to uphold the student body’s integrity He will stay home until his commission is issued and he is assigned to duty

Marshal Keith Berry W. D. Berry West Texas Virginia Military Institute Lexington Berry Washington, D. C WW. M. 1 Keith Washington Vernon Boy United States Army J. Glover West Texas Street Mr. Verne Childress County City National Bank of Childress

New Way to Can Corn Suggested by Texas A&M Experts

A local home demonstration from Texas A. and M. College offers a method to can green corn in glass jars. The process uses boiled corn in salted water, then drying and sun curing before storage, followed by daily washing soaking and slow cooking with pepper and cream sauce.

Texas A. Demonstration Agents & M. College

Fisher Outing At Beaver Creek On Fourth Burns Bright

A Beaver Creek picnic hosted by a Methodist Sunday school class drew invited guests and outside fishermen for an all day outing. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Curry and family, Mr. and Mrs. Petty, Mr. and Mrs. Starr, Rev. and Mrs. Hayne, Robert Hayne, Mrs. Box, Mrs. Leahy, several Misses, and numerous others.

Methodist G. W. Backus Beaver Creek T. G. Curry Joe Petty Lizzie His G. Schuette Minnie Kins Exsie McLarty Manis Roddy Manis Jake Lewis L. F. W. Backus Nolan Backus Lie Kell Gertran Lisman

Married at Caddo as Frank Stewart Weds Falbn Livingston

Frank Stewart of Caddo and Miss Falbn Livingston of this county married Saturday evening at 9 o clock with Rev V L Moore officiating. The couple will live in Caddo where Stewart works in oil. Mrs Stewart resides in Vernon temporarily as they plan their future home.

Frank &. Stewart Caddo Falbn Livingston C. E. Stewart East Vease Street

Paving Projects Start This Week On Local Streets

Grading of North Cumberland Street between Fast Pease and East Texas is set to start Wednesday or Thursday in preparation for paving. Curb work will begin on one block of West Pease Street off Main Street. South Main Street plans are not yet decided as stated by R H Standifer of EH K McCollum Paving Co.

North Cumberland Street Fast Pease East Texas Street West Pease Street Main Street R. H. Standifer EH. K. McCollum Paving Co South Main Street Standifer

Water Fight On Town Square Ends In Draw

A water fight on the courthouse square pitted local firemen against a four outsider team. The contest began about 6 o clock and featured streams from hoses as both sides battled to a tie.

Court House Square

Money on farms and local notices in Vernon column

Davis & Summerour advertise money on improved farms. Miss Edna Clinkenbeard plans to return tomorrow to her home in Bonham. Carroll Reid Pope of Wichita Falls spent the Fourth in Vernon, formerly lived here. See Trabiprus Tires at 1 4B. Lutz's office, corner Texas and Fannin streets.

Edna Clinkenbeard Bonham Carrol Reid Pope Wichita Falls Vernon Lutz Texas Fannin Maurice Trout Raymond Porse Raymond

Fourth of July at Lake Wichita Hosts Notable Swimmers

Mr and Mrs N R Heath Mr and Mrs FE F Piper Mr and Mrs R D Shive and Mr and Mrs Herb Thompson with their children spent the Fourth on Lake Wichita. They witnessed a swimming exhibition by two men and two women from Houston said to be the best swimmers in Texas. Fishing was very poor according to Mr Thompson.

N. R. Heath FE. F. Piper R. D. Shive Herb Thompson Lake Wichita Houston Texas Thompson

Oklahoma Couple Married Here by Justice of the Peace

Oklahoma City couple Joe Lewis and Miss Grace Lane were united in marriage at 10 a m on Saturday July 2 in the office of Justice of the Peace Y J Griffiths at the courthouse.

Joe Lewis Grace Lane Oklahoma City Okla Justice of the Peace Y. J. Griffiths Court House

Langston and Mrs Simonds Wed by Justice of Peace

W T Langston and Mrs Ollie Simonds both of Vernon were married Friday July 1 in Judge T J Griffiths office at the courthouse. They will continue to live in Vernon. Miss Jewel Lambright returned Sunday night to Tyler after visiting Mr and Mrs Sam Randall.

W.T. Langston Ollie Simonds Dp. m T. J. Griffiths Court House Vernon Jewel Lambright Tyler Sam Randall

Money to Lend on Farms in Western Texas Counties

Money to lend on farms in Wilbarger, Foard, Hardeman and other western Texas counties. Long terms at rates as low as possible. 101-tfe T. P. Lisman and Son. Record classified ads bring results.

Wilbarger Foard Hardeman Texas Tfe T. P. Lisman, & Son

Golf Scores Compiled at Hill Crest Country Club

Golf scores compiled from a nine hole average at Hill Crest Country Club list players and scores. Notable entries include E C Christian 53 G C Morris 6 F E B Murchison 57 E G Schroeder 58 ALP Swartwood 58 R H Coffee 62 BR B Gibson 62 W Hayne 62 W W Bennett 72. Other local items note visits and Kodak finishing services in Vernon.

Hill Crest Country Club E. C. Christian G. C. Morris F. EB. Murchison E.G. Schroeder Butte Ebb Alp Swartwood W.N Jvy Rhoadsay L. E Pipe Free Ae

Money to loan on improved farms Davis and Summerour

Davis and Summerour advertise loans on improved farms offering funds for farm improvements and operations. The notice invites contact for loan arrangements and terms.

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Keith Berry ARMY Pooule DR. Angell YALE James Rowland Angell Yale University Hadley Angell Davis & Summerour Davis Tfe & Summerour Lake Wichita Oklahoma Justice of Peace Liberty Cafe THE Waggoner National Bank Vernon, Texas Joe Hl. Trout Clifton Studio Ite Charles Holder Qruah Kodak Clifton Studio, Ite Willian Bonner Glen Boyd Dale Vernet IT. A. Poster Mrd Moore Thalia Louisville Kentucky Metropolis Jd Stewart Ada Ml. A Foster South Wood Street Mrs Stewart Verde Vernon of Kodaks and Films Kramer’s Studio W. B. Jameson Bowie and Maiden Streets FE. M McCurdy California State Life Insurance Co McCurdy-Haney Fire Insurance Co S. Main Street South Parmners State Bank Terhune-Orr Implement CO Madras Hope Domestic Evhi yHinle Lake Cyc Ove
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