Post Office Notice from Vernon
Voted in the post office in Vernon under the act of Congress March 3 1879 as second class mail matter.
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Vernon
Congress
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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1919
Page
4
Helping Build Roads in Wichita County
Wichita County votes 15 to 1 to issue 1.5 million dollars in road improvement bonds. The plan will surface roads graded by a previous 700 thousand dollar bond and receive additional federal and state funds. State funds aiding Wichita roads may inspire Wilbarger County to consider similar bond action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita County
Ica
Wilbarger County
Wichita
Wilbarger
Alfalfa on Vacant Lots in Vernon Sparks Community Plan
Citizens consider planting alfalfa on Vernon’s vacant lots to convert weed jungles into feed, aid needy families, fund park improvements, and attract visitors. Proposals include pledges to plant, city purchases, and promoting a rooster-free area to cut egg losses and boost local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Suffrage Leaders Optimistic on National Ratification Timeline
Suffrage leaders say passage of the Susan B. Anthony amendment by three-fourths of states will quickly grant women the ballot across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Susan’ B. Anthony
Women’s vote gains mark in Senate resolution
The United States Senate last week adopted a resolution advancing the forty year fight for national woman suffrage. The jubilant women argue that voting will not erode femininity, noting mothers and homemakers remain devoted to family duties while supporting the ballot measure.
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United States Senate
Odell Man Loses 200 Acres to Hail Friday
W T Collins of Odell reports his 200 acres of wheat ruined by a hailstorm Friday. He had insurance at 12 per acre. Forty acres of his wheat had been cut and sacked in good condition. Twenty five acres of fall oats were spared. He notes strong wind and rain beating grain into the ground and believes the Odell storm came from a different cloud than a Polbert storm nearby. Fruit also destroyed around Odell.
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W.T. Collins
Odell
Mer. Collins
Mar. Collins
Mr. Collins
Polbert
Wanted Liberty Bonds Paying Top Prices In Vernon Texas
Cash on delivery for Liberty Bonds with New York connections. Prices today subject to change. Lists 1st to 4th Liberty Bonds with various percentages and All Victory Bonds. Interest due added. Will buy any amounts. Attach bonds and draw on me via The Herring National Bank. S. H. Wall, Phone 44 City Hall, Vernon Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herring National Bank
Holman Vaughn Joins Herring-Bennett Lumber Co
Holman Vaughn son of Dr. Vaughn of Harrold has accepted a bookkeeper position with Herring-Bennett Lumber Company. He succeeds Hd Luttrell, who resigned. Vaughn is an experienced lumberman who formerly ran a yard at Shamrock Texas and has recent experience with shipyards in California.
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Holman Vaughn
Dr. Vaughn
Harrold
Herring-Bennett Lumber Company
Hd Luttrell
Mr. Vaughn
Shamrock
Texas
California
Thrifty Housewife Converts Attic Plunder to Cash
A thrifty housewife turns outmoded attic plunder into cash. Call 302 for quick cash. Message hints at THE EVERYTHING STORE facilitating the sale.
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302
Lavery Messick Weds Former Army Air Service Pilot
Miss Lavery Messick becomes Mrs. Lavery Messick Colvin after a 5 PM ceremony at Central Christian Church parsonage. The groom Arthur D. Colvin, formerly with the Army Air Service, served at Call Field and Port Sill before overseas duty in France. The couple left for Philadelphia for their future home.
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Central Christian Church
Lavery Messick Becae
Arthur D. Colvin
Philadelphia
Army Air Service
Key
Russian Illusionist Horace Goldin At More's
Horace Goldin, famed Russian illusionist, began a three night engagement at More's after touring major show houses worldwide. He presents a young woman walking through solid plate glass, a screen-to-stage screen illusion, the Indian rope trick, and other feats with eight assistants. The company performs tonight and tomorrow night.
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Horace Goldin
More
Goldin
More’s
Notice of Stock Purchase for Rowland Tank
Proprietor announces purchase of fish stock for his own lake at the J S Rowland tank. He warns that trespassers fishing in the Rowland tank will be prosecuted if trespassing continues.
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S. Rowland
Rowland Tank
Pt T. E
Rev Doss Visits Tolbert and Fort Worth
Rev. and Mrs. Thos J Doss visited his parents Mr and Mrs J F E Doss of Tolbert and returned to Fort Worth today. They were joined by Mr and Mrs G Doss who will visit relatives in Decatur and Paradise. Rev Doss teaches two science courses at Baylor University and pursues ministerial degree work. He pastors Travis Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
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Thos. J. Doss
J. FE. Doss
Tolbert
Fort Worth
G. Doss
Decatur
Paradise
Auction Notice for Champion & Company Marble Works
On Tuesday the 27th at 3 p.m. at Vernon Texas the remaining stock of marble and tools belonging to Champion & Company Marble Works will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. J R Rennepro, Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Texas
Avill
Champion & Company Marble Works
Also Mentioned on This Page
Niichmall, Brown & Company Publishers
Wicheda
W. T. Collins
Liberty Bonds
S. H. Wall
City Hall
Herring-Bennett
Everything Store
Miss Missick
Prom
Mr. Colvin
Call Field
Wiehlita Falls
Port Sill
Oklo
Taliaferro Field
France
Tle
America
Colvin
J. J. Messick
Doss
J. RK. Renepro
John
Mary
Herring-Bennett Lumber Co
Wm. Cameron & Co
C. D. Shamburger
Usco
Ladd’s Place
C. S. Rutledge
Herring-Showers CO
Esas
The
Farmers State Bawl
Texas Meat Market
Bargdoll & Stanley
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