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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1918
Page
5
Wilson calls on Americans to pledge thrift and buy government securities to support war production. Wilbarger county aims to meet its $551,000 thrift certificate quota by June 25, with nationwide effort extended to June 28.
The Wilbarger County YWCA Auxiliary moves its June 14 program to Vernon to coincide with the chautauqua opening on June 15. The event will run all day with a full program to be printed in The Record. Mrs. D J Wilhelm urges Baptist church women and girls to attend in Vernon.
A one year subscription bundle price of 1.75 dollars is advertised combining the Vernon Record with the Kansas City Weekly Star. The offer targets readers seeking weekly and daily press in a single deal.
The Courier Evansville May 19 notes Indiana Democrats praising Marvin Jones of Texas at their annual meeting editorial. The Texas guest's eloquence captivates attendees and prompts predictions that Jones will join national councils with luminary status. Indiana welcomes Texas praise and vows keen interest in his future successes.
Mrs Beu M Edwards and her parents left Friday for Paris where Rev Edwards starts as pastor of the Christian Church today. Rev Edwards graduated from Texas Christian University last week. Miss Dolly Howard, visiting Mrs L M Prince in Heicia, returned home Thursday.
Rev I N Crutchfield of Bellevue visited his brother W M Crutchfield and sister Mrs C A Borden the latter part of last week in a brief local note indicating family ties and travel.
W. B. Fuller, president and GM of Great Mutual Oil and Gas, is on a short vacation in Vernon. The company’s drill on Section 87 in Willmirger County is about a thousand feet deep with promising oil indications, according to Fuller.
Conference Sunday School Secretary L Nance leads a two night institute at Vernon Methodist Church starting Sunday to recruit inactive members and train officers and teachers. Rev Tooley reports strong turnout at Wildcat and Wesley Chapel events and visits by August and Mrs Joseph of Lawton to local relatives.
Vernon Texas May 20 notice of Wilbarger County Commissioners Court convening at Vernon Court House on June 11 13 and 15 as a Board of Equalization to equalize taxes for the year TLS TERNA LUCKY County Clerk co county Tex Adv S24.
A one year subscription for both the Vernon Record and Kansas City Weekly Star is offered at a total price of 1.75 dollars. This combined deal targets readers seeking regional and city news coverage at a reduced rate.
The comity clerk reports May saw twelve marriage licenses issued, half the volume of the prior period. Names include W L Belk and Mise Leys Mooney, TR Bo Jones and Miss Wilkie May Turner, Albert Vespel and Miss Minnie Lingnan, and others. Wheat bran priced at $2.55 per hundred pounds. Brown's Cash Grocery noted.
Mr and Mrs J T Withwas and daughter Miss Louie left this morning for Ardmore and Sulphur, Oklahoma. Wheat tran sels a band of a hundred pounds. W O Stokes and child returned Saturday from a visit with relatives at Chillicothe. Clarice Conver is visiting friends at Wichita Falls. Alfalfa day in transit. Brown's Cash Grocery.
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