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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
3
A stream of brief items reports illness and recoveries, travel for business and family visits, real estate and hardware notices, railroad and street concerns, and a scan of local happenings in Vernon and nearby areas. It notes hospital stays, operations, improvements to buildings, and farming conditions.
Mr and Mrs J H Watts and Mr and Mrs R O Watts and their son left Wednesday by car for Moran following a telephone note that Mrs Watts brother in law Roy Townsend was critically ill.
Mr and Mrs J W Johnson returned from a visit to Mineral Wells. Ady 13-3te A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs P Ross of Odell February 27. The most complete stock of Ford parts west of Fort Worth Ferrell Swartwood Co North Main 14-te Try T M Fergeson Drug Company for drag line parts west of Fort Worth Ferrell Swartwood Co North Main 14-te Thorn of Thalia in Vernon yesterday says the rain was fine and wheat is coming in. Judge J A Nabers and O T Warvek returned from Quanah where they have been holding District court and will return to Quanah Monday.
Wheeler Lundy consulted a specialist in Dallas on Tuesday. Miss Kate Mayo of Odell visits her sick aunt Mrs J Bryant Mra. Jo W Coffee who has pneumonia. Dr H H Rhoads returned from Oklahoma City after coast with treating Mrs Emory Rhoads. There was a Sunday singing at the German Lutheran Church southwest of Vernon led by Wmn Kelschnick.
Wm Cameron & Co presents Ye Planny a home building service. The notice outlines Si related details and promotes the firm as a resource for builders.
Readable items from Vernet region re births visits and travel. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tolan welcomed a child born near Vernet. Fort Worth visitors and Camp Bowie inspection noted. Local families and businesses mentioned include Electra visitors to Vernet and the Corner Drug Store advert.
Misses Cressie and Ova Belt of Crowell shopped in the city yesterday. Our prescription department is complete and we will give you good service. Adj. T. M. Pergeson Drug Co. W. Knesset of Altus, Oklahoma visits Vernon for the opening of the new store.
A terse birth notice from Northwest Vernon reports the arrival of a child to Mr and Mrs Luther Lankston on a Wednesday in March. The fragmentary OCR lacks full names and exact date details beyond March 6th.
The notice requests a trial petition for MS Fergeson Drug Co related to an Ady matter. Documentation appears incomplete with abbreviated names and unclear dates. Further readable details are needed to confirm parties and action.
The birth announces a son for Mr and Mrs Arlie Berry in the city. Marcel arrived on a Wednesday the sixth of the month.
J M Thomas and ROL Coffee were reported in hidress on business connected with the Sandaeinto Bite Disnraniece Company.
Mrs John Leak of Thalia shepherding in Vernon Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Sidner Archer of Odell in Vernon yesterday. Ads note incubators and a sale at Rennyns. Prof Burt Dryant and Prof J B Wiggins from Durhamnett visited Vernon. We are killing cattle from our own pens. City Meat Market Minarik and Mallow invite customers for meat needs and Bord parts at Ferrell Swarthwood Co.
Dr J C Dodson Jr arrived in Fort Worth on professional business. Miss Pearl Fike spent the weekend in Wichita Falls. J Mason renovates his home while Mr and Mrs Gid Little visit from Parfeld. Barber prices remain 25 cents for shaves and half cuts at Smith’s Barber Shop in the Hotel Vernon building.
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