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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1919
Page
4
The piece discusses advertising as salesmanship in print and urges business leaders to use campaigns to stabilize the era. It quotes Wilbur Corman on planting ideas quickly while noting unrest in social and industrial spheres. It critiques Prohibition, woman suffrage, and Senator Bailey's views on liberty and constitutional reverence.
Government calls for public improvements to provide jobs for soldiers and war workers just back from Europe. About 800 projects covering 8000 miles of roads planned nationally, with nearly 1000 miles approved in Texas to absorb idle labor during postwar demobilization.
The high school orchestra led by Miss Catherine Pierce will perform at the school auditorium Friday night at 8 o clock. An admission of 25 cents will be charged. A splendid program includes solo and ensemble numbers.
Funeral services for Elis Dean Butler were held at Hust View Cemetery yesterday morning after he died Sunday afternoon. He was one year old, son of Mr and Mrs A R Butler of Southeast Vermilion.
Mrs C S Howell and her infant are visiting her mother, Mrs R T Wilson, in Rochester Texas.
Lieutenant Howard C. Wilson of the Sanitary Corps, stationed at Camp Merritt New Jersey, is home on leave with his mother Mrs R T Wilson and relatives. He came to Camp Bowie with a unit and will return to Camp Merritt soon. He expects discharge within two weeks after training at Camp Travis and overseas with the 90th Division during the war. He arrived back in the United States March 1th and received his commission November 5th, three days before the armistice.
Q C Morris of Herring National Bank received Ed Showers message noting his arrival at Hoboken New Jersey from overseas and expected return home by April fifth.
A fragmented ad lists Herring Bennett Lumber Co with notices for Dacksboro Mineral Wells and other points. It mentions buy early and a business tip. Also references For sale Thrift Bank and a price inquiry via Wm Cameron & Co in a regional ad layout.
Mr and Mrs C W Gilliland of Wichita Falls visited at the home of County Collector and Mrs M Blair Sunday. Mrs Blair invited to stay several days while Mr Gilliland returned home. The two couples are siblings.
Mrs. J T Dyer receives a note from her son Oran Dyer telling of leaving Camp Bray MN today for Camp Bowie and his intention to return home within a few days He serves in the 2nd Balloon Company and is expected to be away briefly while in training or deployment.
Mr W and Mrs IL PB D Howard of Oklahoma City visited Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs B W McLarty. Mrs Howard is a half sister of Mr McLarty. Mr Howard is with H St Stuart & Company Bankers of Oklahoma City, the head of the firm, H. Stuart, a former employee of Vernon.
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