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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
14
Superintendent Th PS Sisk urges parents in Vernon to list every child aged seven by September 1 and under eighteen, to maximize state per capita funding. He notes 1,200 already counted but at least 200 remain and stresses including name birth date residence and parent names on slips at the superintendent’s office.
The Parent Teachers Association of Central School will meet Tuesday afternoon at Central School Building. Members are urged to attend and participate in the planned program for the afternoon.
Baptist Sunday School classes led by W Ni Stokes W A Lane and J O Rous host a reception this evening in the Puckett Building on North Main Street. A social hour precedes a program with music by church orchestra mixed quartet readings and a girls quartet. Redundant phrases trimmed.
Mrs C Munis hosts the Children's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church at her home on the corner of N Bowle and Olive Streets for a festive afternoon. A musical program accompanied by an ice course in the club colors followed a reception line led by Mrs H K Greever and officers.
Mrs Crawford entertained with a Wednesday afternoon bridge party in honor of Miss Lorene Greene. Easter decorations and spring favors highlighted the event with guests including Mrs Verhunte Mrs Glover Mrs Childress and others. A birthday surprise for Miss Maitlene Polowd was given at her home on Pease Street with cake and refreshments as intimate friends attended.
The Phursdas Bridge Club met with Mrs. J O Dowson and awarded prizes to Mrs A B Swartwood as club prize winner, Mrs B L O Massie guest prize, and Mrs Harry Mason consolation prize. Hostess entertained many guests including Miss Pennie Works and Mrs J O Landon. About sixty ladies attended Culture Chit Tuesday afternoon.
Junior directors report three teams tied for first as they race to boost local Chamber membership. Campaign ends March 31 with a banquet on April 1 to honor the winning team and their guests. Overnight efforts show two hours of work Thursday morning with continued daily campaigning through next week.
Secretary Mellon announced March 24 that income and profits tax receipts for the period ending June 30 are projected at 3.05 billion dollars. Through March 22 about 50 million had been deposited that day, with early totals reaching 675.1 million for the March installment.
LieutCol Mayhew Wainwright of New York has been nominated as Assistant Secretary of War. He served on the staff of Maj Gen O'Ryan, commander of the Twenty Seventh Division in Belgium and France. Mrs Dion Bomer of Louisville, Kentucky, is visiting her mother Mrs 2 T Willeime.
Mrs EF Basham and her daughters Thelma Inez and Mary Brown of Wichita Falls visited Mr and Mrs Everett Haney this week.
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