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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1921
Page
4
Today Thomas Meighan stars in Chivalian Clothes a war romance about an American couple separated by service. Douglis Fairbanks presents The Matrimaniac a universal comedy. May Allison leads The Marriage of William Ashe with politics and a continent tour.
Mildred Harris Chaplin stars in Old Dad as Daphne Bretton a motherless girl under a neglectful father. Monday and Tuesday features Wesley Barry in Dinty about a San Francisco newsboy rising to lead a crime takedown. A Ben Turpin comedy also plays Monday.
Roy C. Russell returns from Old Mexico with views on investment potential but notes discriminatory foreign laws. He warns U S recognition of the Mexican government should wait until reforms. He links a Tampico railroad strike to union pressure and cites about 20 percent of Tampico residents as Americans in a 100000 population city.
Culture Club plans a reception next Tuesday afternoon featuring a program of music and nature. Performances include piano duets by Paul Goetze and Violet Andre, vocal solos by R D J Killough and Peyton Phillips, and readings, with selections by Mrs W G Smith, Mrs T J Rouse, and Mrs J N Johnson.
A Delphian Club executive led Wednesday’s session with Minnie King as the subject of American Poetry. Members reviewed poets and works, discussed Looking Backward by Harriet Thomas, Ramona, and agreed to hold an annual Christmas bazaar in December. The meeting adjourned with Mrs. Coffee replacing Mrs. King as April hostess and a salad course served to listed members and guests.
The Tuesday 42 Club held a Gentlemen's Evening at Mrs H K Greever's home with Easter yellow and white decorations. Refreshments included angel cake and lily ice cream, and jonquils were given as favors. Guests listed include numerous couples such as Mr. and Mrs. Royse Conrhe, Mr. and Mrs. Backus G W, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon J A, and many others.
The Mission Study Class of the Methodist Missionary Society met Monday afternoon with Mrs. T. M. Fergeson. Mrs. W. V. P. Garvin led the lesson. Mrs. J. D. Stimmer and Mrs. J. Reese and Mrs. J. D. H. Henry formed the refreshment committee. About twenty five were present.
A.J. Duffy of Ragland reportedly lost sight in one eye after a stalk struck his optic while cutting stalks on the W. 4. Walker farm near Ragland. No confirmation of the report could be obtained today from Ragland.
Home economics experts from the US Department of Agriculture advise a breakfast with milk and cornmeal mush, fruit, and water. They recommend whole milk, limited coffee or tea, ample fruits and vegetables, and regular bowel habits for growing children.
Clara Smith Hamon was acquitted of murder charges in Ardmore Oklahoma after a jury returned a verdict on a single ballot following a forty minute deliberation. The defendant received cheers from the crowded courtroom as congratulations poured in from supporters and bystanders.
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