BEGINS FIFTH YEAR AS BAPTIST PASTOR IN VERNON
Rev. W. P. Rouse begins his fifth year as Vernon First Baptist Church pastor. Under his leadership 477 members joined, Sunday school rose to 425, and the church budget grew from about 5 000 to over three times that amount. The Baptist tabernacle was expanded with new rooms and more funds. Rouse served as county chairman and held leadership roles in missions boards and the pastors conference. He and Mrs. Rouse have visited 2 500 in the area, while conducting 105 weddings and 106 funerals over four years. He previously led churches in Memphis Texas Clarks ville and Chickasha Oklahoma. He earned a Doctor of Theology from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1910.
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W. TP. Rouse
Vernon
First Baptist Church
Rouse
Baptist Tabernacle
Association of Mission Boards
Wilbarger County
Mr. Rouse
Cupid
The
Grim Reaper
Memphis
Texas
Baptist Church
Clarksville
Chicakasha
Oklahoma
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Waco
Fort Worth
Death of Edwin Reed 18 in Vernon West
Edwin Neal Reed age 18 son of Mr and Mrs J N Reed died at 4 o clock Sunday morning at his parents home in West Vernon after a year long illness due to dropsy and heart leakage. He lived in Vernon two years and previously in Amarillo and Quad born in Hollis Oklahoma. Survived by three sisters. Funeral at Underwood chapel Sunday at 5 pm with Rev Gus Ramage officiating. burial in Eastview.
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Edwin Neal Reed
J. N. Reed
West Vernon
Edwin
Vernon
Amarillo
Quad
Hollis
Oklo
Shire School
Underwood Chapel
Eastview
Gus Ramage
Rain Benefits and Damage Report in Lockett Area
Recent rains improved crop prospects east of Lockett but caused damage in parts of the district. WtE reports from Mrs. Leverett note generally bad road conditions and some crop washout while overall crops look splendid due to the downpours.
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Lockett
B. Leverett
Miss McCollum to Teach Domestic Science in Des Moines NM
Miss Mert McCollumm will leave Seatral to teach domestic science and art in Des Moines New Mexico next term. She has specialized in this work during her previous year as a teacher.
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Mert McCollumm
Seatral
Des Moines
New Mexico
McCollum
Building New Home on South Cumberland Street
E. M. Rogers is building a home on South Cumberland street on the site formerly occupied by his old residence. S. M. Fentress is in Kansas City on business. A. P. Winston returned from Fort Worth where he has been at his father’s bedside. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hisgan of Gainesville return home after visiting their daughter Mrs. Edgar McRugh. Dan Bomar arrived from Kentucky for a visit with his wife.
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E. M. Rogers
South Cumberland Street
A. PF
Winston
Fort Worth
W. O. Hisgan
Gainesville
Edgar McRugh
Dan Bomar
Kentucky
Hill Crest golf course greens planted after rain
Hill Crest Country Club members spent Wednesday planting over nine acres of Germands grass on the course. Ground was softened by rain, turf uprooted near the lake and replanted at three foot intervals. The clubhouse nears completion and tennis courts will be prepared as rollers arrive.
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Hill Crest Country Club
Hill Crest
Till Crest
Ford Prices Lowered by Napier Brothers Local Agents
Napier Brothers, local Ford agents, announce new prices for Ford models including Touring car 8501 roadster 844, coupe 5877, sedan 5877, truck 503, tractor 700. Previous prices as of September 22 were touring 735 roadster 7090 coupe 943 sedan 1073 truck 47 tractor 700. Dodge brothers are considering the reduction. Mrs. S. E. Swim left yesterday to be with her ailing sister in Dallas.
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Napier Brothers
Ford Cars
Ford
Tractor, Sons
Dodge Brothers
S. E. Swim
Dallas
Vernon Team Delivers Late Rally Beats Chillicothe
Vernon town team defeated Chillicothe 8 to 3 at the late grounds after a nine inning showdown. Laird pitched well until Chillicothe pushed three runs in the final half. Vernon batted hard throughout and featured the lineup including Baird Curtis Tada and Teal among others. Owens returned from Dallas and money services were advertised by Davis Stumperour. WANTED Clean cotton rags at The Record Office.
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Vernon
Chillicothe
Phiyvers
Laird
Fair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev
W. FP. Rouse
HH Health
S. M. Fentress
Kansas City
S. M. Phillips
Edith
Knoxville, Tenn
Phillips
J. W. Gravsn
Neil BP
Anderson Company
Wichita Patts
Tie
Russ Vandlyer
Chautauqua
First Guaranty State Bank
the Convenient Bank
Baird
Curtis
Tada Wm
FL Delmisso
Foster
Peal
Howard
Smash
Teal
Owens
Davis & Stumimerour
Record Office
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Yellowstone
Glaziier National Parks
California
Denver City Railway
Rocky Mountain National-Estes Park
Yellowstone Park
Glazier Oor
WFL
Sterley
T. J. Youngblood
Ward
Coca Cola
Compas
Vernon, Teva
Puckett Brothers Grocery
Detroit
W. W. Love
Sam
T. E. Burchfield
A. P. Hawley
Napier Bros. Motor Co
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