Women urged to aid Thrift Stamp disposal campaign
A Vernon committee asks every woman to volunteer for Thrift Stamp drives. Women will sell War Certificates and verify pledges after men secure them. Chairmen listed and duty rosters set with target sales averaging 2000 dollars daily after launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Jolson
A. B. Swartwood
Harry Mason
Christian Church
John Morris
W. 8
Ferrol
Lb. G. Hawkins
A. T. Stanford
Geo. W. Backus
G. ©. Morris
Enid McCarroll
J. A. Lucky
Culture Club
G. Collins
Woodemen Circle
E. Trevathan
J. IL BE. Young
W. HL. Huggins
N. RR. Heath
J. Warreidl
Red Cross Memberships Expiring This July
Red Cross memberships of those who did not renew in last December’s drive will expire July 1. Members must pay dues by July 5 to avoid forfeiting membership. Bailey Hotel hosts membership signups as women promote universal Red Cross membership with about 4 000 members new in the county.
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Red Cross
Bailey
Bailey Hotel
Presbyterians to Meet Sunday at Vernon Church
Vernon Presbyterian Church Federated members are asked to attend a church meeting in the church auditorium at 6 o clock Sunday morning. This is by order of the Church Session. Clerk SHWELL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Presbyterian Church Federated
Chureh
Shwell
Feed and Seed Store Moves to Burke Building
Local notice announces the new Burke building address two doors east of the express office. The shop plans to carry a fall line of feed and field seeds, added by Bus Le SMITIE and PARKER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
le Smitie & Parker
Local Business and Farm Notices from Electra Area
J M Thomas and W J Durbin report crops look fine in Childress County after recent rains. The Chillicothe Cotton Co advertises first class planting cotton seed at 1.50 per bushel bulk and 1.00 in sacks. Mrs A F Swartwood to oversee Thrift Stamp Bank at Thrift Bank with helpers listed. A farmer seeks farm work with good references from Mitchel's Meat Market or M G Stowe of Electra. Ford tractors advertised as four-horsepower equivalents for farming needs with Blanton handling orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Thomas
W. J. Durbin
Childress
Childress County
Chillicothe
Chillicothe Cotton of Co. Adv
Wbite
Mitchel’s
M. CG
Stowe
Electra
Texas
Blanton
Chiss
A. B
Chillcothe Cotton Oil Co
Ady
Ste
Years of Trouble Ended and She Has Gained 15 Pounds
Mrs Mollie J Lord of Denver Colorado describes relief from bronchitis catarrh and stomach trouble after taking Tanlac. She reports weight gain and improved sleep digestion and heartburn relief with kidneys and back pain vanished. Advert shows distribution by Wilson Deus Co Rainwater Stark Belcher and Pergeson Drug Co.
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Tanlie
Mollie J. Lord
Hast Denver High School
Denver Colorado
Mrs. Lord
Atul
Vin
Ilarreld
Wilson Deus Company
Okliupion
Rainwater & Stark
Odell
R. J. Belcher
Vernon
T. M. Pergeson Drug Company
Sale on Used Tables at Great Discount Prices
A local store offers dining kitchen and library tables in good condition at low prices. Includes stand tables and more with discounts highlighted across the showroom.
Perry White Buys Delco Lighting System
Perry White of White City has installed a complete Delco lighting system at his home. Delco light plants are gaining popularity in the White City community.
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Perry White
White City
Delco
Hts Place
Pie Supper at W. O. W. Tail Friday Night
Knights and Ladies of Security host a benefit pie supper at the W. O. W. Tail on Friday night June 2 to aid the local Red Cross. An interesting musical program will be rendered and the public is invited. 12 3tc.
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Knights and Ladies of Security
Red Cross
W. O. W. Thal
Quarterly Conference Schedule at Wesley Chapel
Quarterly Conference will be held tomorrow with Simmlay at Wesley Chapel Rev. Re OV. Tooley is jristor.
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Simmlay
Wesley Chapel
Re OV. Tooley
Jristor
Vernon Record Owner J Ray Visits Vernon
J Ray former owner of the Vernon Record now located in Amarillo was in Vernon yesterday. He asks persons indebted to Matthews and Purner to settle their accounts to close the books.
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Matthews &Purner
Fooks
J. Ray
The
Vernon Record
Amarillo
Vernon
Tractor for Ford cars touted for farmers use
An ad extols a Ford A Tractor for farmers, claiming it replaces four good horses and is handy anytime. It can plow, plant, haul, and works when needed with minimal expense when idle. Promoted by J. H. Bhinton.
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Ford Cars
Bhinton
Cotton prices rise at Chillcothe Oil Co ad
Fragmentary note reports Chillcothe Cotton Oil Co advertising prices around 1.50 to 1.60 for cotton. mentions Ste. 44 and initials A D Y B. unclear full context.
Miss Julia McHugh Returns From Northwest Texas State Normal
Miss Julia McHugh arrived home Tuesday night after attending Northwest Texas State Normal in Canyon where she pursued studies.
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Julia. McHugh
Canyon
Northwest Texas State Normal
Local Political Announcements and Candidate Names Listed
A compiled list of candidates for Congress State Senate Judicial Districts county offices and precinct posts across Wilbarger Collingsworth Foard counties. Names include Templeton Bull Nabers Cobb, Blain Gilbert Hook Fuller Wood Boyd Greene McCaleb Thomson Vaughn Luttrell Taylor Burgess Havens Armstrong and others in various reelection and new candidate notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choiel Story
Wilbarger County
Hk. L. Templeton
Collingsworth County
W.S. Bull
Foard County
Wiley CC
Tesdale
J. A. Nabers
Wilbarger Co
RW. Cocke
R. Cobb N
O. A. McCaleb
OG. Plilompson Willis Vaughn
J. M. Luttrell
EB. Taylor
Kp. Burgess
G. W. Havens
Jim Armstrong
Guardianship Guardianship Citation No 470 Texas Wilbarger County
The State of Texas requires publication of a guardianship citation for Mary Elizabeth Gilbert. Lisgie Bivens filed in Wilbarger County Court for Letters of Guardianship to the person and estate. The next term begins July 1, 1918, at Vernon Court, with warning to appear and contest if desired.
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State of Texas
Wilbarger County
Willmarger
Mary Elizabeth Gilbert
Lisgie Bivens
Wilhaveer County
Vernon
Verna Lucky
Witharger County
Vexas
Ady
Pie Supper at W. O. W. Hall by Knights and Ladies
Pie supper at the W. O. W. Hall Friday night June 21 hosted by the Knights and Ladies of Security. A musical program will be rendered and the public is invited.
City reports delinquents face water shutoff
City secretary warns a busy cut-off list of residents behind on water rents may lead to supply disruption. Delinquents urged to settle accounts to avoid service interruption.
Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Calomel in Town
Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. Prominent pharmacists tout safety and effectiveness, offering money back if relief is not achieved. The pleasant tasting vegetable remedy promises gentle overnight action with no biliousness headaches or constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
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Hone
A. F. Swartwood
Thrift Bank
A. DB. Swartwood
Thrift Stamp Bank
Lib Colley
E Farrell
Alice Tashaw
Bennie
BR. S. Jackson
McLown
N. BR. Tisdal
J. A. Ball
G. B. Zachry
W. O. W. Tail
W. W. Gilbert
H. A. Hook
J. 1
Homer H. Evans
W. C. Alderman
J. W. Huntley
Miss Verna Lucky
J. W. Bros
J. N. Fulcher
Ll. A. Hollar
Weisher
Ll i. Bryant
Wood
Ren Boyd Closs L. Greene
W. O. W. Hall
CutGift
Giusy
D. AL
Gelliland
Old Hagler Place
A. Galleland
Pendleton & Son Drug CO
EL Lewis
Watter Ladd
City Tailors
Nancy Hall
P. H. Jones & Company
Clarendon
Lie
S&s
N.'Roidolinson
McRibbin’s
W. M. McCaleb
Aasewold Furnishings
LE. Stump
Hargani
W. M. Sewell
Record Office
He. Creaver
Oklainton
Sip
Chirionet
Milford Rouse
Dixon Dey Goods Co
Joe
Sot South Main
East Pexas Street
W. E. Pridhiy
A. M. Works
Milner
J. M. Rogers
Mann
Texas Street
A. H. Castleberry
West Vernon
Lockeil
E. B. Jones
McDonald Livery Barn
Howard & Lewis
Draymen
Koy Wat
Parker & Marlow
Swartwood & Co
Waggoner National Bank
Uncle Dick Kelly
McColloch
J. G. Sherman
Waggoner National Building
H. J. Reger
Wagrener Natt Renk
Empire Laundry
Browns Cash
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