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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1918

Page

3

Married Sunday Night in Methodist Parsonage

Fred Ham and Miss Maude Simmons were united in marriage Sunday night at Rev H M Long's home, First Methodist Church. Officiating was Rev Long. Both are members of prominent Wilbarger families. he is son of G I Hea, farmer, and landowner, while she is daughter of Mr and Mrs Simmons of the Oklahoman country. They will reside near the Lockett school house.

Fred Ham Miss Maude Simmons Methodist Parsonage H. M. Long First Methodist Church Rev Long Mr. Ham Prominent Wilbarger Fami Simmons Lockett Clifford Young J. H. B. Young Camp Bowie

Vernon ad sections note local business and society items

Vernon newspaper snippet lists travel by local residents to Dallas Wichita Falls and Camp Bowie, sales pitches for K and L of S and various ads. Mentions Nellie Dyess ill, Morgan trip to Austin, and R Clyde Smith visiting Vernon. Includes barber prices, musical instrument ads, Edison phonograph, and San Jacinto Life Insurance executive visiting.

California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Child Health

A long patter n of home remedies and family notices follows about using California Syrup of Figs to ease stomach and bowel issues in children. The item includes references to local residents visiting relatives and medical anecdotes from Vernon area.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Vernon News Roundup Includes Local Visits and Ads

James H. Smith returns from Mill Creek and Sulphur Oklahoma. Puckett's offers Wright's condensed smoke at 75 cents per bottle. J W Putnam, ex-resident, visits from Wichita Falls on business. Ferrell Swartwood Co. lists Ford parts stock. M R Shirley of Crowell visits son G W Shirley and leaves his car in Vernon. Sheriff Biegerstaff recovers a wanted man with a county party. Mrs C S Thomas from Farwell visits sister Mrs Thad W Thomas. Jessie Duncan returns from Fort Worth with time in Dallas.

Eastman Photo Supply Promoted at Pendleton & Son Drug

L. G. Gould departed yesterday for his ranch in Hardeman and Cottle counties while the Pendleton & Son Drug Store sells Eastman cameras and film.

Eastman Pendleton & Son Drug Store L. G. Gould Hardeman Cottle Counties

Fraternal Society Offers Death Benefits and Certificates

K. and L. of S announces death benefit certificates ranging from 500 to 2000 dollars with additional partial and total disability benefits. The group admits both beneficiary and social members and targets ages 16 to 55. Local notices report members Davis Bennett May and Clifford Young returning from Camp Bowie with family updates and a medical recovery for appendicitis.

Local Business and Personal Notices From Electra and Nearby

Yesterday A W Coffee traveled to Oklahoma to conduct business with BO & W Drug Co. National offices offer cash and premiums to recruit members. Lincoln of Producers Company at Electra visited Vertion. Frank Hooks of Quanah was present. B Bo Raper began a new house north of Pease River. J Hi Williams of Houston arrived. December 31 notices from K & L of SS. Advance notices urge applications and joining local groups.

Son at Camp Bowie Recovers from Pneumonia

M. H. Hardison arrived from Fort Worth to visit his son stationed at Camp Bowie who is recovering after a pneumonia attack.

M. H. Hardison Fort Worth Camp Bowie

Ambitious drive to reach 100 exams and April officer visit

In a 1918 appeal supporters urge increasing examinations from 65 to 100 within ten days to secure national officers by April 1. A large banquet for national officers and members is planned for April 1, 1918, at Ady.

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Property For Sale Or Trade In Prime Location

A. P. Peck offers a modern five room cottage with bath kitchen pantry water and sewer two blocks from Main Street with sidewalks electric lights as well as a nine room house two acres near town edge and a four room bungalow on the east front all accessible for cash or terms.

A. P. Peck

Prentice Evans Visits Burkburnett and Electra Oil Fields

Prentice Evans, once a local resident, arrived yesterday while en route to his Colorado home. He has extensive holdings in the Burkburnett and Electra oil fields and is surveying opportunities.

Prentice Evans Colorado Mr. Evans Burkburnett Electra

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Sun Flower Seed W.S. S Sewell Grain & Fuel Co Lies G. I. Hea Mr. and Mrs Locke Texas Dallas Auto Club S. FR. Holmes Dallas Nellie Dyess Ss. A. L. Morgan Austin City Meat Market Minarik & Mallow The R. Clyde Smith Port Worth Vernon A. M. Hiatt Mr. Smith America Badison Talking Machines BL & W. Drug Co Andrews Office Aroyal Rooms Ste Ady Smith Hotel Vernon Building J. B. Ross Farmers State Bank of Odell Edison B. & W. Drug Co. Ady R. M. Hargrove San Jacinto Life Insurance Company Beaumont Bilious R. FE. Miller and C. R. Flowers South Madu Street B. J. Smith Lizzie Wines Snyder D. P. Sink, Jr Wichita Falls W. M. McCaleb Nejie McKibbin J. Myatt Napier H. W. Norwood Homer Crawford Robert Hamilton FE. L. McHugh T. B. Thrasher Tucumeari, N. M A. G. Dancan Grace Manis Allman Wichita Palls R. R. Brooks Miss Euna of Tolbert Sam Lain Silverton Wwiliett Jen Lowe Ste Adv James H. Smith Mill Creek Sulphur Okla Wright Puckett’s J. W. Putnam M. R. Shirley Crowell G. W. Shirley Sunday State Ford Ferrell- Swartwood Co North Main Wright's Puckett's R. B. Sherrill Mineral Welle A. Watkins Quaneh Mr. Watkins Mrs. Watkins Cy Long W. FE. Biegerstaff Fannin County Jessie Duncan Willie Duncan N. L. Wiseman Mesdames K. Hafer Claudia Weaver J. W. Lang Memphis Vernon Suday R. H W. Baskerville Davis Bennett May 142Nd Infantry D. W. May Fargo A.W Oklahoma W. Op, Lincoln Producers of Vertion Yes Tern L. & Loef S Vous Adv Frank Hooks Quanah B. Bo Raper Pease River B. & W. Drug Co Inez TSG J. Hi. Willams Houston Western Petroleum Company Rainbow Georgettes Express Russell Uncle Sam Sullivan & Son Grocery South Side Square
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