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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1919

Page

5

Third of Vernon residents join Carnegie library cards

The Carnegie library issued 2368 membership cards, over one third of Vernon's population, with many members from the county due to extended privileges. June borrows dipped from spring, fines brought in 14 dollars 82 cents, and librarian Miss Lillian Newton announced The Book of History in sixteen volumes for youth, praised for its breadth and illustrations.

Carnegie Library Vernon County Sumer Lillian Newton Crammmar

Deans News Highlights Local Social Figures Visiting

Local society notes record visits and gatherings across Vernon and nearby towns. Families including the Estes, Cartwright, and Ross households hosted relatives and guests at various homes. Attendees list travels from Amarillo to Brance Texas with weekend social hours and meals.

Notice to Water Consumers on Disconnection for Delinquent Accounts

City announces disconnection of all water services from accounts unpaid by the monthly due date. The city cites higher costs and strict enforcement, ordering payment by the first of each month to avoid loss of water service. Public notice issued by the City Commission signed by City Secretary H. Hata.

H. Hata

Harrold News Highlights Local Life and Military Returnees

A week of light rain, shopping visits by John Williams and Grace Gooch, and numerous returning service members mark Harrold and nearby Electra area activity. Wilkinson and Walker Kee recount naval and army service in France. Families welcome returns and relocate as others move or visit kin across Vernon Electra Wichita Falls and Martin.

Harrold John Williams Elliott Condon Springs Vernon Walker Kee France P. H. Robinson C. D. Kee Electra N. M. Piper J. R. Zacha Wichita Falls American Eagles OU & Gas Company Terrell Kee Walker Orange Ethel Stuart Martin Frank Fowler Rev. S.C. Fowler Prederick Okla Monta Chesney Starreld Ht. A. Rivers Eilcott Ruby Lorena Chastine

College of Industrial Arts Confers 667 Certificates

The College of Industrial Arts at Denton conferred eighty four bachelor's degrees, one hundred three diplomas for kindergarten training, three public school music diplomas, twenty three certificates for one year vocational courses, and four hundred fifty Teachers' State certificates, totaling six hundred sixty seven girls earning credentials this year.

College of Industrial Arts Denton State Department of Education

Rainless days grip Rayland crops amid social notes

July 10 Rayland report describes widespread drought affecting crops while church and community events fill town life. Attendance at a Baptist singing, Methodist conference in Margaret, and July 4 Vernon picnic is noted along with visits by local families and residents in Ragland and Parsley Hill.

Rayland Baptist Church Gt, Key Margaret Vernon I. G. Lawhorn Wood Beazley Nina Newman Art Greenhouse Ralph Gregg Ernest Crisp Dewitt Edwards Ben Roberts Iva Martin Lida Webb Minnie Foster Parsley Hill Bill Childress E. I. Edwards

Doing His Duty With Mayr’s Remedy

A reader testifies after two years of stomach pain that Mayr's Wonderful Remedy eased symptoms. The ad claims the preparation clears intestinal mucus and reduces inflammation causing many stomach and liver ailments. One dose is said to convince and money is refunded. Available from T. M. Fergeson Drug Company and local druggists.

Mayr T. M. Fergeson Drug Company

Community notes on local visits and drilling crew arrival

The article notes Sunday visits by Mrs Magic French and Harvey White in Vernon on business. The Wilbarger Pourd drillers arrived in Ragland with a drilling rig and slush pit ready. B P Abston was mentioned as part of the local happenings.

Gon Thalia Magic French Ehven Harvey White Vernon

Hand Injury After Boarded Vehicle Incident

The report notes a man severly cut on the palm when his foot slipped while boarding a moving car. He was taken to Dr. M A McBride for sewing and dressing. Meanwhile Aristote and family drove to Verd, and Gerhardt Shultz’s little son has been ill. subscription notices urged.

M. A. McBride Verd Gerhardt Shultz

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People Library Deans News Peans Joly Bert Estes Verto R.A. Batman Mack Wilson Fs Wilson Sallie Warner A. P. Howard Herschel Thompson Brance Texas Walter McCaleb Ross J. PD Allison Hinds J. R. Jones Real Estate North Main Street Fergeson Building Detroit Terring-Bennett’s I Ady Harrold News Asberry B. Wilkinson United States Navy Mr. Wilkinson Atlantic Instand Grace Gooch Bartow Kelley Eliott Jack Kelly Sweetwater J. W. Starnes J. O. Stroud Garner Miller Charlie Cox Sam Kelly Harry Stroud D. H. Vaughn, Sr Dec Fisher Kelly Home Eca Sen E. M. Leutwyler Rayland News J. A. Abston Bell Leslie Abston Ragland Tom Abston Sue ‘Thom Hunt Uot Questio Blunt Barker Bros. Drug Company R. P. Price Bobbie John C. Roberts Wilbarger County Guaranty Bank Bldg Wylie Bennet U.S. Davis L. G. Hawkins R. B. Sherrill T. Warlick Sstaie Bank VENON Texas OUR Texas Oil Company North Texas Waxahachie Wilbarger Foard Oil CO MeDiciNe Mound Well Red River Vernof WRIGHT \WELL On Development CO. Well ACTNA Ugerty OL Piper Well Fr. G. Lewis Wilbarger-Foard Oil Call Petrolia Orkburnett Pease River Great North Texas Anyon Treasury J. L Tex Frank E. Murchison Herring Bank Bldg Wilbarger County Abstract Co K. Storey Burk Burnett Pool
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