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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
5
Thalia residents attend funerals travel for education and visits relatives across Vernon Crowell and Wichita Falls. The region reports school enrollments dental procedures church activities and a birth. Local families relocate and travel for jobs and leisure with ongoing community ties and church engagements.
June 14 district update notes Mrs Elmer Vassey returning from Quanah after surgery. Sunday singing drew a good crowd with A A Thrash elected president Miss Hattie Beach secretary and Miss Augusta Castleberry pianoist. A regular singing planned for the Baptist Church on Sundays two and four with weekly practice. Winnie Daniel returns from A and M College for vacation. Dr A L C Rogers visited Chillicotha on business and O D Thompson district attorney mentioned.
Special correspondence notes the Wildcat Sunday School observing Children’s Day with a short program. Local families, including Richie, Walker of Vernon, Luttrell and Hodges families, visited and hosted gatherings through the weekend.
Pleasant Valley hectic week with a large gathering at WP Ht Bingham home Saturday night. TJ Watson drove to Odell Monday. D Thompson of Amarillo visits his parents Mr and Mrs J G Thompson. Thompson is district attorney of the Arkansas circuit. Louis and J Thompson drive to Odell Monday. Mary Alice Thompson visits Wilma Bell Sunday. Miss Juanita Bratcher ill last week. S B Starr family visit Sunday. Louis Bratcher and Hubert Bratcher drive to Chillicothe Sunday. Ice cream social at BD Thomas home Saturday night well attended. Locals attend Odell singing Sunday including Lee Andrews Charlie Andrews Faye Cook Lessie Williams Louis Thompson Mary Alice Thompson and Hubert Bratcher. HW Adams in Odell Tuesday.
June social notes from Harrold include visits by Verna Rook Edna and Ruby Vaughn with Mrs. Otis Houfcheng of Elliott. The Harrold Home Demonstration Club plans a June 15 meeting with Mrs Myers and jelly making lessons led by Mrs A B Rook and Mrs Wilbur Luttrell.
Hinds May 16 report Reverend Cyweus preached at the Baptist church and has been called as pastor. Local visits show Mr and Mrs Weary Karcher with Fargo connections. many neighbors visited relatives in Vernon Tolbert and nearby towns.
A. O. Graydon filled services at Pleasant Valley church Sunday afternoon and at Farge Sunday morning and night. Social events included a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. P. Ho Bingham with a large attendance of local residents and visitors. Community singing and social evenings were held at several homes. many residents traveled to nearby towns for visits and gatherings.
Special correspondent reports i Childe Bildstine visiting Vernon for business. Mr and Mrs Hollman of Post City and their sons spent several days with their daughter and son who once lived here. Ty M Haney of Thalia visited on business. Mrs Walter Price has been ill this week. Mrs R F Bos and daughter visited.
A playful ad note promotes a sale at the Piggely Wiggly store highlighting a destination product. The quirky line hints at discounted items and store branding, inviting shoppers to visit.
In Vernon this week Joe McLarty visited the area. Golfren Streit made a business trip to Vernon Thursday. Mr and Mrs Waites Huffmoen and Mr and Mrs G Streit with two sons went fishing at Beaver Creek Friday and met with excellent luck. Hower Wright and family motored to Vernon Saturday afternoon.
A public notice invites all to celebrate July 4 at Condon Springs with a free band and spring water. James Condon, proprietor, promotes a patriotic program honoring forefathers and the ideals of government by the people.
Notice to wheat raisers to thresh Kan Red wheat on June 22 and 23. Projected yield about 30 bushels per acre. Seeds offered for sale at thresher, Vernon market price. See Fergeson Drive Co et al for details and available pipes at affordable prices.
A Vernon Texas notice proclaims a product by Vannatta that promises to kill Bermuda grass with one application on specific dates. The ad claims no harm to the lawn and offers a cheap price of two small coins, urging readers to visit the Times Newspaper office six days only.
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