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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1922
Page
6
Vernon brief items include influenza cases in Lich Sautiele and Adele Lamer visiting Amh itia. Mentions Robert Smith from Colorado Springs en route to Crowell and Joe Irner recovering from influenza. Several residents travel to Crowell and Crowell area hosts visitors amid town chatter and stock show plans.
Gilford McCurvell of Harrold announced as a Democratic candidate for Wilburger County tax collector. A former clerk and World War I veteran, he served overseas and in France, later working as a bookkeeper for the Harreld Llamber Company. He plans to remain in his current job briefly while beginning county campaign. Community notes record Thursday Hill social at the chit house with Misses Nelo McKibbin Pennie Works Eta Young Mood assisting and Mrs Lilian Marchisen hosting.
The article describes a novelty billiards contest where players use their noses to shoot. Professor Henry Lown of New York wins the prize, noted as the only person to shoot billiards with his nose, drawing acclaim for his unusual skill.
W J Berry and S A L Morgan spoke at the Rotary Luncheon with extemporaneous remarks. A clever play titled Me Irish Rose will be presented Saturday March by pupils of the Mothers High School in Tolbert. Curtain at 8 o clock with admission 15 and 25 cents.
Richie, longtime Wilharger County official and Confederate veteran, seeks re election as district clerk. He cites extensive court procedure experience and a decade of public service in Wilharger County. The county court plans to meet the first week of April to consider civil and criminal causes on the docket.
The K P Chub met with Miss Nina Ruth Terrell Saturday afternoon at her South Deaf Smith street home. Crimes were played and refreshments served to several Misses. The next briefing will be at Miss Edna Ladd's home.
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