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Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1918

Page

7

Saved for Pony Buys Bonds by Five Year Old Patriot

Happy Cole Key, five, withdrew his savings to loan to Uncle Sam for war work. He planned to buy a pony and Christmas gifts, but agreed to help the Government instead. Now he owns seven baby bonds and aims to buy more, the son of Mrs. Esther Key.

Happy Cole Key Savings Bank Uncle Sam Happy Key Esther Key

Chamber promotes peanut planting with seed grants

The Chamber of Commerce is taking steps to supply farmers with peanuts for planting and offers a $100 award for the best crops. Key & Wilson have secured a carload of J. W. Brown grown seed peanuts, selected for local suitability, and B. E. Lewis has Wilbarger seed peanuts. The chamber invites others with peanut stock to inform the secretary.

Chamber of Commerce Key & Wilson J. W. Brown Sellovne B. EH. Lewis

Hill Deering Dies Suddenly at Home

Hill Deering aged 5S died suddenly at his home near the water tower at seven this morning from acute edema of the lungs. He had fallen ill at noon after retiring in apparently cold health. He is survived by his mother four brothers and a sister with Jesse Deering living in the county and Dan Deering visiting from Childress. Interment will be in Bust View cemetery tomorrow.

Hill Deering Tie Jesse Deering Dan Childress Bust View

Methodist Juniors Host Evening Party at Church

The junior department of the Methodist Sunday school will hold a 7 30 oclock party tonight in the church basement. The event follows a contest where the boys beat their sisters to recruit members. A special Easter program is planned for Sunday morning in the juniors department.

Methodist Sunday School

Beautify Library Grounds Spring Treatment Planned

The public library grounds are set for spring improvement with planned treatments to enhance the lawn and landscape. Officials urge quiet workdays and invite community support for the project.

Public Library

Groundswork at Chamber of Commerce Grounds Keep Trespassers Out

Flowers placed near the building and grass watered as a wire barrier is stretched to deter-foot traffic en route to the Chamber of Commerce rooms.

Come Taeree

New Auto Supply Company Opens in Agra

Ray White and Harrold Bonner serve as managers of the Texas Auto Coysuming, preparing to open for business in Agra at Wikbarset street adjoining Ladd's Place. White previously worked for General Auto Supply. Bonner formerly with Citizens triage.

Ray White Harrold Bonner Texas Auto Coysuming Agra Wikbarset Street Ladd’s Place Air. White General Auto Supply Company Mr. Gooner Citizens Triage

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