Books for Soldier Boys Drive a War Libraries Week
A national drive from March 18 to 25 seeks donations to build War Libraries for soldiers. Thirty seven free circulating libraries are ready but two million volumes are hoped for to supply soldiers with adventure and recreation while at training camps or in the trenches. Vernon residents may leave books with Miss Flora Lowrey at the Carnegie Library during the week beginning March 18 for forwarding at no cost.
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Vernon
Flora Lowrey
Carnegie Library
Vernon Texas to Elect Mayor and Two Commissioners
Notice for Vernon Texas Wilharger County election at City Hall on April 1st as first Tuesday of the month. Elect Mayor and two commissioners with West Vernon and East Vernon seats. A M Hiatt presiding officer and four judges and clerks to assist. Voters must be male, 21, six months resident, qualified under Texas law. City Secretary Bonner signs.
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State of Texas
Wilharger
Vernon
Wilharger County
Texas
West Vernon
East Vernon
A. M. Hiatt
Resolutions of Respect and Community Notices
Resolution notes Minnie Johnson as a beloved schoolmate and friend with prayers for the family. Commitee expresses sympathy and gratitude for her life and asks divine comfort in sorrow. Includes signatories Willie Lee Dockery Charles Lewis Willie Rick. Also contains local ads and notes about sales, rentals, and Miss Minnie and Vernie Jones returning home from Hedrick Oklahoma. Mentions Janteel cosmetics and Vietrolas sales in Vernon and Wilbarger counties.
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Minnie Johnson
National Day Law Ratified by House
The Federal prohibition amendment was ratified by the house in Austin with a 73 to 36 vote to suspend rules after engrossment. The final vote on the amendment was 30 to 0. The senate committee rejected adding government shipyards to the ten mile zone. Governor Hobby supports the amendment and the senate also passed a bill to invest 5 million dollars in short term U S securities, yielding 625 dollars daily for ninety days. Congress approved the administration railroad bill setting a two year postwar holding period for railroads by the government.
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House
Austin
Senate Committee On Criminal
Beaumount
Orange
Hobby
Senate
United States
Washington
Congress
Officers Installed in Vernon Com Ingsidery No
Officers for Vernon Com Ingsidery No Oh Knights Poemphor were installed Tuesday night. Daniel Bond is eminent commander and AL PS McCelyvey generalissimo. Cy Long, captain general, BL Witty prelates, L E B Kester senior warden, S A L Morgan junior warden, J Mc Napier standard bearer, W K Long sword bearer, 8 I Pink ston warder, J J Fraizer sentinel, I GQ Hawkins treasurer, W Hirc gins recorder. Drill meeting set for next Thursday night. Treasurer authorized to buy 100 dollars in War Savings Stamps. Body already holds 500 dollars of Liberty Bonds and plans to invest surplus in government securities.
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IS of
Vernon
Ingsidery No. Oh
Knights Poemphor
Daniel Bond
AL PS McCelyvey
Cy Long
BL. Witty
L. EB. Kester
S.A. L. Morgan
J. Mc Napier
W. KK. Long
W. KK. Long, Sword Bearer; 8. 1. Pinkston, Warder; J. J. Fraizer
Sentinel
GQ. Hawkins
W. Hircgins
Jersey Hog Sale in Vernon Texas
Pure bred large type Jersey hogs for sale from Grand Model Land and Pathfinder's Choice. Registered pigs include offspring from Educator Tilustrator Cherry King Orion and Companion. Contact Daniel Bond in Vernon Texas for details.
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Grand Model Land
Pathfinder’s Choice
Educator
Tilustrator
Cherry King Orion
Companion
Daniel Bond
Marriage Licenses Issued to Tate Moore and Gould Couples
This week issued marriage licenses to Oscar Tate and Miss Bessie Moore, DR Taylor and Miss Eugene Gould.
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Oscar Tate
Bessie Moore
Taylor
Eugene Gould
Travel notes and shop notices from local paper
EK M Haney returned yesterday from a trip to Wichita Paris and Henrietta. New shipment of flash lights and fresh batteries at Pendleton Son's Drug Store. Adg 12-2te Ask the ladies about the Marinello toilet articles at BO W Drug Co. Ii-2te Ady.
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Pendleton & Son
Vernon
Wilbarger County
J. H. Pendleton & Son
Victor
Adg
EK. M. Haney
Wichita
Paris
Henrietta
BO & W. Drug Co
Mrs Chitwood Family Improving After Illness
Friends report Mrs Chitwood and their little girl are much improved after a pneumonia case that followed measles. The girl was very sick for several days but is now recovering.
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J. A. Chitwood
Thrice-a-Week World Offer Amid World War News
The World promises extensive European war coverage at a low price. Readers are urged to subscribe for $1.00 yearly, with a combined offer for the Vernon Record at $2.15 per year, highlighting the value of timely news in 1918.
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France
Vernon Record
Woman Poultry Expert Coming to Speak at Vernon March
Miss Lillian Hazel, poultry expert from the Agricultural College, will visit Vernon March with Miss Mary Sue Maddox to promote craw ing poultry and teach students how to make chicken production profitable.
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Lillian Hazel
The
Agricultural College
Vernon Mareh S
Mary Sue Maddox
Wedding Surprise Ties R Taylor and Eugene Gould
PD. R. Taylor and Miss Eugene Gould wed at the Methodist Church at 9 o clock with Rev. M Lowe officiating. The couple will reside at Quanal with Mr. Taylor employed by the Sour western Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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PD. R. Taylor
Eugene Gould
M. Lowe
Mr. Taylor
Ft. Taylor
East Wil
Barger Street
de Ghauld
East Vernon
Yong
Quanal
Paylor
Western Telephone and Telegraph Company
Kareher Builds Six Room Bungalow Near Vernon
Kareher plans a six room bungalow twelve and a half miles southwest of Vernon, Mir. He aims to improve his farm and reflect community prosperity through the project.
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Will Kareher
Vernon
Mir
Kareher
Tat new with small bottle of Colonite at Pendleton's Dru Store
A note describes obtaining a small bottle of Colonite to make a tattoo at Pendleton's Drug Store in Ady. The fragment notes a December 2 date and a local shop setting. Readable names and locations anchor the item as a brief local anecdote.
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Pendleton
Dru
The Thawers Pendleton’s Addy Fountain Debate
The item discusses which fountain is most sanitary, mentioning Pendleton’s and Addy in a brief 12-2te context. The fragment hints at a judging or comparison among sources or brands without clear outcomes.
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Thawers
Pendleton's
Addy
W. A. Wilhelm Reports Rough Day in Snyder Visit
W A Wilhelm returned yesterday from a trip to Snyder and other Oklahoma points. He says Wednesday in Snyder was about the worst day he ever saw.
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W. AL Wilhem
Snyder
County clubs formed oversee boys work and farming efforts
N Ro Pisdal leads county clubs for boys this week with Veyron Hawkins president and Lila Allerd secretary at Midway club eleven members led by Lester Baker and Ralph Randall at Partners Valley. Parsley lists Alvin Causey president and Carroll Streit secretary. Miss Lyte Weld, from Haney district, is the district’s first girl president. Oran Haddlestom is secretary. Tistial notes strong interest in pig and beef farming as well as grain sorgillus and crops.
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Pont Couity
N. Ro ‘Pisdal
Veyron Hawkins
Midway
Lila Allerd
Tas
Lester Baker
Ralph Randall
Parners Valley
Parsley
Alvin Causey
Carroll Streit
Haney
Lyte Weld
Oran Haddlestom
Tistial
Shipment of Numathy's Candy Arrives at Penmileton Store
A shipment of Numathy's fine candy arrived at Penmileton and Son's Dwyer Store in Ady Leute, signaling stock replenishment for local shoppers.
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Numathy
Penmileton & Son
Dyvoer
Ady, Leute
Wo S Landy Visit To Dathis For Business
Local report notes Wo S and Landy traveled to Dathis yesterday to conduct business. The meeting aimed to discuss ongoing plans and potential collaborations between parties in the region.
Pendleton and Son's Fruitating Ady Preference
A note suggests a preferred drink at Pendleton and Son's frruitatin Ady. The fragment mentions a specific location and a branded option, implying a local specialty or recommendation linked to the business.
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Pendleton & Son
Incomplete Or Fragmented Source
The readable text is fragmentary and does not provide a coherent event or facts to summarize into a valid newspaper card.
Wellington merchant advertises toilet articles and goods
J C Coe of Wellington transacts business to Verien advertising a line of toilet articles described as complete and substantial. Pendieton and Son Driggygisis are noted in the advertisement.
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J.C. Coe
Wellington
Verien
Pendieton & Son
Driggygisis
Walker Family Visit Highlighted by Temple Parent
Rey Ro AL Walker of Temple spent Wednesday with his daughter Mary Lynn Walker, a local teacher, in the town.
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Rey Ro AL Walker
Temple
Mins Mary Lynn Walker
New Edison Not a Common Talking Machine, Says Ad Informs
An advertisement asserts The New Edison is not a standard talking machine but an instrument featuring a sonar function and advanced range, contrasting with prior models and promoting its unique capabilities.
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Edison
Ueo
Robinson Travels to San Antonio to Support Brother-in-law
Robinson went to San Antonio yesterday to be with his brother-in-law who is ill, offering support during his spouse’s absence and the family health matter.
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God
Robinson
San Antonio
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WAR Library Committee
Uni
Ciy
Altest
Bonner
Willie Lee Dockery
Charles Lewis
Willie Rick
Minnie
Vernie Jones
Hedrick
Okla
J. A. Randall
Randall
CC. R. Thomas
Wichita Falls
Everett Townsend
Townsend
Texas Senate
TN U. S
Knights Templar
Racine
Ferrell-Swartwood Company
North Main Street
Blutsry
Tre Wacconer Narionat Bank
Vernon, Texas
New York World
Partners Valley
Parsley and Haney
Lewis
Voreny
Crimp Bowie
Shamrock
Ix Folk Teves
Boxer-Wheeler Manufacturing Company
Dallas
W. Drug Company
Dudee Jin Tolbert
Mrs
Tolbert
Hobart, Okla
Wy AW. Gilbert
S.A. Dil
Berilia Smith
Ti Slectra
Dis Caushiter
Mars
Latha Denny
Hw.s Starr
Fort Worth
Caitte
Sammr Shieh
Tioteomh
Teich
U.S. Civil Service
Addons Tholcgmins Trinseng School
Lake Time
Ferber Rauman
Farmers
Pnst Vyernom
Sudan
North Main St
Lockhart
KEY & Wilson
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