Express Business Shows Sharp Increase in July Totals
Express business in Vernon shows a rise of 2394 dollars over three weeks ending July 23, with 135 percent more traffic than 1918. Receipts from July 1 to 7 reached 406,342 dollars, July 8 to 15 374,792 dollars, and July 16 to 25 744,78 dollars, totaling 1,778.02 in 1918 and 44 LATO in 1919, signaling broad growth under the same force led by Dr. I Ferguson and Mr Perrison.
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Ceipis
Saan
ISIS
I. Ferguson
Perruson
Thiaft
visitors return from Colorado and spelling bee urged
Mr and Mrs R B McConibe returned dust night from Colo where they had visited several days. Attend the Old Fashioned Spelling Bee at the Court House Friday night to help weed out Vernon crop. Mrs S H Holmes left Saturday for Dallas to be met by her daughter Mrs Chas Pave of Troupe for several city visits.
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Mrs. R
Vernon
Court House
S. H. Holmes
Dallas
Chas
County Schools Rally for Spelling Bee Friday Night
County schools prepare for a district spelling bee in Vernon with tickets sold by local clubs and WLPT. County Superintendent Fulcher notes many pupils will compete and some older residents may try they can still spell. Women leaders urge property owners to support the drive as ticket sales rise.
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Fulcher
Varloss
Vernon
Vernon area updates and social notes from local column
Airs W C Baker returns from Crowell after visiting friends. Wayne Holmes discharged in Fort Worth Dallas. Misses Alice Blanche McLarty back from Austin summer session. J K Johnson and W B Berry on business trip to New York Washington and other eastern points. About 2000 bushels Elberta peaches for sale at $1.25 per bushel south of West Vernon. Anderson Tucker Smith at City Bakery ad. J M Wood of Pensacola expected to visit brother after thirty years. Spelling Bee at Court House Friday night. Reed brothers of Wilmis City Cadleon Reed visit then plan trip to Helena Montana. Wanted hand for farm year round pay scales and free housing milk. Ady 53-2tp
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Vernon Schol
Anderson & Tucker Smith
City Bakery
A. A. Klingler
Vernon
Ady
Morrison Family Plans Colorado Trip This Week
J C Morrison and family anticipate leaving this week for Colorado to spend the remainder of the summer.
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J.C. Morrison
Colorado
Mr and Mrs Jim Sharp Move to Vernon for Farming
Mr and Mrs Jim Sharp of Hillsboro Mississippi have moved to Vernon and plan to farm near Olhaunton next year keeping to a rural relocation pattern evident in nearby Mississippi communities.
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Jim Sharp
Hilsboro
Miss
Vernon
Olhaunton
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