Public Utilities Rates Discussed by City Officials
An informal Tuesday discussion among commissioners R L More Frank Massie and the Chamber of Commerce manager examined rates for electric lights telephone service water ice and gasoline. No price reductions were decided. The group also reviewed instructions to the city attorney to press Texas Public Service Co to comply with state laws and repair insulation worn from wires. Ordinance B81 on freight vehicle parking was read and passed for a second time. J A Birdsong was appointed to replace E M Rogers as school trustee. The city announced sale of 10 000 in water works and sewer extension bonds from the permanent improvement fund Class 3 investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Service Co
Main St
Marshall and
Maiden Sts
Maiden St
J. A. Birdsong
E. M
Missionary Society Holds All Day Church Meeting
The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will conduct an all day meeting at the church on Monday. Morning devotional services and circle reports precede lunch hosted by Circle 4 led by Mrs F J McFlugh. From 2 to 5 pm Rev W S Hayne leads a prayer study class, with the remaining sessions focusing on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
W. Hayne
Ciety
Police
Foard County Agent Marries Margaret Girl
Miss Eigie Bagley daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bagley of Margaret and P J Chaney of Crowell were married Wednesday afternoon at 2 by Rev H Holmes at his residence. They will be at home in Crowell after June 10. The bride formerly taught school in Foard county and Chaney is the county agent there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigie Bagley
James Bagley
Margaret
P. J. Chaney
Crowell
H. Holmes
Foard County
Mr. Chaney
Thanking Friends in Vernon on Burial Day
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith express gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown in Vernon while awaiting the train to Davidson for the burial. They wish the same comfort to others in sorrow and thank their friends for ministering to them.
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Vernon
Davidson
W. A. Smith
Wage cut estimates not known by local railroad offices
No estimate is available on wage reductions per office following the recent U S Railway Board decision. In Frisco the figure hovered near shop per month, Vernon could not estimate. Other notes mention Frank Fletcher fishing, Miss Allie Randall’s return, and local visits by S Pp Causey Thalia and Gretler with William Schur, all around Vernon and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Railrroad Board
Frisco
Peaver
White City Girl Weds Amarillo Farmer
Miss Emma Lou Covert daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Covert of White City married Pinley Kerr of Amarillo Thursday afternoon June 2 at the Pride home. Rev S W Hayne officiated for a small gathering before the couple left for Amarillo to establish their home later. Emma Lou has led White City school for two years and is a county native. Kerr runs a farm near Amarillo.
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Emma Lou Covert
W. B. Covert
White City
Pinley Kerr
Amarillo
The Struggle and Reformers in Western Film
An review of Franklyn Farntanio in The Struggle and Western cinema shows a reckless New York youth driven by war heat seeking thrills amid romance with a Western girl. Corinne Griffith stars in Whats Your Reputation Worth predicting a tale of reputation and love through trials. Will Rogers stars in An Unwilling Hero as Whistling Dick the hob O.
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Franklyn
New York
Corinne Griffith
Will Rogers
Henry
Mack Swain
Debts and a Six Dollar Wagon Trade Rediscovered After 41 Years
A Texas tale recounts a 41 year old bargain where Jim Tucker traded wagons with McCluskey and was promised six dollars as a bonus. Tucker drifted west to Vernon and later learned of a Mr Lucker in Altus, prompting a Vernon friend to locate the debtor. A letter arrived with apologies and a six dollar check to settle the long overdue debt.
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Met‘luskes
G. T. ‘Pucker
Tucker
Rockwall
McCluskey
Mr. Tacker
Vernet
Jim Fiowell
Altus
Okla
Howell
Lucker
Vernon
Behold My Wife at the Opera House and Other Showings
At the Opera House today Behold My Wife a George Melford production follows an aristocrat who marries an Indian squaw then returns her to his family. He sinks to a lumber camp and later seeks forgiveness from the mother of his son. Saturday Tom Mix stars in The Ridin Romeo. Curtain also on Eddie Volo of the Circus. Monday Mae Murray and David Powell in Idols of Clay.
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George Melford
Tom Mix
Rid
Romeo
Eddie Volo
The
Circus
Mae Murray
David Powell
City to use siren to signal extinguished fires
Fire chief B A Williams announces a new rule: after each fire, the city hall siren will sound to indicate the blaze is out and public fears are eased. The order takes effect June 1 and aims to reassure residents. Judge and Mrs Berry travel to Fort Worth and Mineral Wells while Mrs Garvin visits Iowa Park. A S Davis and T Z Summercar head to Littlefield and other South Plains points. Mrs M E Kelly returns from Fort Worth and Dallas.
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B. A. Williams
Marriage Licenses Issued in May for Four Couples
Licenses issued include Thomas W. Gleasecow and Eva Woolsey of Electra. Tune Vr. Finley Kerr of Amarillo and Emma Lou Covert of White City. The notice lists two additional names as marrying on dates in May.
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Thomas W. Gleasecow
Eva Woolsey
Electra
Tune Vr. Finley Kerr
Amarillo
Emma Lou Covert
White City
Mrs Gregory Recovers After Appendectomy Operation
Mrs J F Gregory is convalescing after an appendectomy performed Monday. She is reported to be doing well and recovering satisfactorily.
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J. F. Gregory
Local Briefs From Spur Crowell Gainesville Notes
Mrs. W. Rt. Moore visits Spur to see her mother and sister. J. K. Johnson travels to his ranch near Crowell. A. Allison returns from Oklahoma where he tended family business. W. M. Hogan of Gainesville visits daughter and son in law Edgar Mellagh, with daughters Mildred and Julia and son Roy accompanying.
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Mrs. W. Rt. Moore
Spur
A. Allison
Oklahoma
W. M. Hogan
Gainesville
Edgar Mellagh
Mildred
Julia
Roy
Tarlac medicine sourced from distant lands and vast labs
The article describes Tarlac as a celebrated medicine with ingredients gathered from remote regions across the globe. It highlights Garcon Ohio and Walkerville Cahads as major labs and notes Dayton Ohio hosting the largest practical laboratory for its production. It claims enormous sales and expansion plans with high quality controls by expert chemists.
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Garcon
Ohio
Walkerville - Cahads
Alps
Apenis Pyrenees
Brazil
Rocky Mountains
Asia
Hor
Persia
Vetta
Mexico
Peru
United States
Dayton
Reece
Suara
Global Vibes to Vernon and Harrold Drug Profits
The text describes a finished medicine sourced from many regions, processed, bottled and shipped nationwide and to Canada to meet an unmatched demand. It lists Vernon, Odell, and Harrold as sale points with local drug firms named, highlighting widespread distribution and urgency.
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Globe
United States
Canada
Vernon
Fergeson Drug Company
Odell
BR. J. Belcher
Harrold
Wilson Drug Company
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Committee OF Business Men
Try Went Missioners
R. L. More
Frank Mas
Merino
Clubs and
Lodges
Frank Fletcher
Damsile
Allie Randall
Flectra
S. Pp
Causey
Thalia
Vernon Thursday
Pave Gretler
William Schur
Ten
Vernon Wednesday
Sack Blanton
J. S. Blanton
Austin
School For the Deaf
Aia Be
A. L. Morgan
John
Wichita Falls
Vieit- Vernon
Mr. Morgan
Misse
Johnnie
Pride
S. W. Hayne
Kerr
Aturillo
Canyon
Noo
Pictorium
Voday
Franklin Farntanio
Opera House
W. 2D. Berry
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
W. P. Garvin
Iowa Park
R. C. Pace
A.S Davis
T. Z. Summercar
Littlefield
South Plains
Chautaucqua
Clarissa Harrold
Redpath-Horner Chautauqua
Hanna
J. K. Johnson
More’s Theatre
Elliott Dexter and
Milton Sills
Ridin
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Palm Beach
Mohair
Dixon Dry Goods
Wame
Bart, Schaffner & Marx
Etorhes
Silent Joe
Franklyn Farnum
New West
Ben Turpin
Eugene O’brien
Wi Anan Ni Ad Aeania
Gore
Herbert Rainman
FAR Armers
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