City funds show a large balance and growing sinking fund
The treasurer reported a cash balance of 568,840.30 plus liberty and city bonds, with total city indebtedness at 210,000 and a yearly sinking fund of about 37,000. The current balance for the year ending March 31, 1920, is the largest in city history. City officials will seek bids for a depository. Building permits were approved for W. B. Thomas Lamber Co. and E. Hoffman. The commission schedules meetings to review taxable value increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mason
W. BP. Thomas Lamber Co
North Main Street
E. Hoffman
City Commission
Farms Still Most Important In Farmers Bank, Vernon Visit
T S Martin Jr president of Stock Yards National Bank of Oklahoma City urges bankers and farmers to unitedly support farmers by funding storage sheds and bins to protect crops. He notes Vernon’s strong growth and calls for delaying sales to weather market fluctuations while improving crop marketing and rail logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Martin, Jr
Stock Yards National Bank of
Oklahoma City
Vernon
Mr. Martin
Texas
Powdered butter exchange echoes through Tyribans scene
Fragmentary OCR hints at a dialogue about butter and ether in a Tyribans Christina setting, mentioning quantities and best options. The readable bits suggest a quirky barter exchange with odd phrasing, lacking clear context or structured event.
Retort Matrimonial Spark in A Moment of Refusal
A heated exchange unfolds as a woman denies accusations of aiding her partner in folly while he contends she agreed to marry him after he proposed. The exchange hints at unresolved tensions and a rushed commitment.
Empire Steam Laundry Expands Quarters to Meet Demand
The Empire Steam Laundry enlarges its quarters to handle rising business. The J. C. Bird building south of the plant is now office space, with more machinery to be installed as soon as possible. Manager K R McDonald said on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Steam Laundry
J. C. Bird
KR. G. McDonald
Rent Plan From United Home Builders Promises Lower Monthly Payments
An apparent classified notice discusses options for stabilizing housing costs as rents rise. It mentions United Home Builders of Aner jen and references a move to a new location on North Main Street near the rail lines. Additional items include a second hand cotton four bags and local farm and produce ads. Vernon visit notes and a livestock price inquiry are listed along with a contact phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osyn
United Home Builders of
Aner Jen
Leonard Bhi
Vernon
Pexis
White Produce Co
North Main Street
Frisco
Denver
Barcus family of ministers rooted in faith and service
Mrs. M. F. Barcus of Waco, mother of Rev. Edward R. Barcus of the First Methodist Church, rests easily after a stroke. At 82, she has about 125 descendants. The Barcus family is noted for its lineage of ministers and spouses of ministers, with four sons ministers, two daughters married to preachers, two daughters married to preacher’s sons, and a grandson in the ministry, plus a missionary daughter in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Barcus
First Methodist
Ehurch
M. F. Barens
Return From Fort Worth
Dr and Mrs Dodson Sr returned Tuesday from a trip to Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson, Sr
Fort Worth
Travelers Return From Texas Trip
Sam Gann and Renb Berry expected back from Po U today. J Blinton and family return from a car trip to Austin Whitewright and Pilot Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gann
Renb Berry
Po. U
Austin, Whitewright and
Pilot Grove
Notice of property off market and local visits
Notice to real estate agents that the property is off the market. Mentions 4u 1t p W. E. Mayes. Mrs. R. W. Brunson visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gibson. Brunson related to Mrs. Gibson and A. Brunson. Brunson resides at Chillicothe. Helen Hiatt at home for the summer after finishing work at Texas Woman's College, Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hiatt
Texas Woman's College
Fort Worth
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Meunetcepaleey
Ier
Cipal
Inter
Free Employment Bureau
Conducted BY
Open Shop Association of
Ife
Seeneh. Well Milling Co
Ty AL Farmer
Walht Walla, Wash
Mr. Parmer
Bows
M. F. Barcus
Waco
Bar
Cus
Barens
Mexico
Victrolas
Pendleton’s Music Store
Messick
Blinton
W. E. Mayes
R. W. Brunson
Mrs. R. B. Gib
Mrs. Brunson
Gibson
A. Brunson
Chillicothe
M. J. Moore, M. D
J. D. Key
EB. Pease
Benjamin Tractor Company
Commerce Street
Dallas
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