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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

7

West Texas street bridge party honors guests

Mrs George Hardin hosted a Tuesday Bridge club gathering at her West Texas street home. Prizes went to Mrs BE L McCarter for high score and to Mrs Hubbard Colley for guests high, with Mrs Rodgers winning a box of stationery. A two course luncheon followed for a list of attendees including Miss Mary Anderson and Miss Adele Sumner.

George Hardin West Texas Street BE. L. McCarter Hubbard Colley S. Rodgers Co. Won Law Mary Anderson W. B. McCaleb C. O. McCurdy I. C. Rodgers Dan Sumner Adele Sumner Clint Swartwood Esther Swartwood E. 0. Youngblood Olive Shive Dee Norwood Hubbard Harriet Thomas Ley S. S. Mung- Weems Craig

Mrs Craig Honored at Bridge Party Wednesday

Mrs F Hicks entertained with bridge Wednesday afternoon honoring her daughter Mrs Weems Craig of Mexia who has been praised with several parties lately. Twelve tables of guests participated with prizes awarded for high and low scores, and table favors included gold lace dressing table mats. Fifty guests enjoyed a salad and ice course.

F. Hicks Weems Craig Mexia Daniel Bond Mary Anderson Craig

Sunday Service at City Hall Morning Session

Church services held every Sunday at 11 am in City Hall with the theme Eternal Punishment based on Lamentations 3 89 40. A cordial welcome is extended to all to attend these services.

City Hall

First Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Reads

Sunday school begins at 9 30 with morning service at 11 The sermon titled The Preventive Christ Epworth at oclock Joint meeting of all churches at 8 The public is cordially invited to attend

First Methodist Church

Evangelical Lutheran Church Services and Classes

The Evange lical Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday school at 7 80 a m service in German at 10 a m Rev L Kareher will preach Bible class in basement 72 prepare for lesson Self Denial evening service in English home pastor to preach cordially invited to attend all services Pastor Ay Birnbaum

Evangelical Lutheran Church L. Kareher A. Ay Birnbaum

Presbyterian church hosts Sunday school and sermon plans

The Presbyterian Church held Sunday school at 9 45 with good attendance and an engaging class last Sunday. No preaching at 11 will be followed by a commencement sermon at Odell for the school closing and worship with another church Sunday evening as the new pastor arrives. The pastor BE I Moore announces these events for the Baptist church context.

Odell Tist BE. I. Moore

Civil Service Exam Set for Chillicothe May 24 1924

United States Civil Service announces an exam in Chillicothe Texas on May 24 1924 to certify for a vacancy as fourth Gass postmaster at Odell and other openings. Applicants must be 21 or older, residents of the post office territory, and citizens able to file Form 1756. Details available from the Federal Civil Service Commission Washington DC or the local vacancy post. Baker's Foot Base promotes odor and sweat control for feet with store availability.

United States Civil Service Chillicothe Texas Fourth Gass Odell Commission United States United States Civil Service Conmission Washington, D. C

House Gifted Home Movement to Girl Scouts Cornerstone

Mrs Coolidge lays cornerstone at ceremony transferring the Payne house, replica of Home Sweet Home, to the Girl Scouts as Better Homes in America expands nationally. The movement advocates comfort, efficiency, beauty and economy in homes with support from the President and Harvard scholars, aiming to reach rural areas.

America John Howard Payne Long Island England General Federation of Women’s Clubs Washneton United States Treasury White House Girl Scouts of America Street New York Calvin Coolidge Sweet Home House Girl Scouts Herbert Hoover James Ford Harvard University

Dodge Brothers Sets Weekly Delivery Records Again

Official factory figures show Dodge Brothers deliveries climbed to 6576 cars in the week ending April 19, the latest in a string of new weekly records. The prior week logged 6105 deliveries, with steady growth reflecting strong demand for the new line and nationwide acceptance of its value.

Mit Dodge Dodge Brothers Business Dodge Brothers Motor

County Convention Called for Tuesday May 6

The county organization announces a county convention to be held Tuesday May 6 at the district court house. J C Rouse is chairman with NX B Towge acting secretary. The notice urges members to attend and participate in the Democratic gathering under party auspices.

Mary Court Court Roof J. C. Rouse B. Tovge

Mistrial declared in Brwin Lundy case yesterday

The jury failed to agree in the trial of Erwin Lundy charged with rape and was dismissed yesterday. The jury stood eight to four for conviction. Local notes mention I Freeman in Electra on business and others visiting Vernon, Petrolia, and Childress.

Brwin Lundy Erwin Lundy White White City Vernon Wednes J. R. Thompson Perry JT. Me‘Gionis Dallas Bank & Trust Company Vernon

Precinct Convention Saturday County Convention Tuesday

Precinct conventions are scheduled for tomorrow afternoon to elect delegates to the county convention on Tuesday at 2 o clock at the courthouse in the district court room. Delegates chosen will attend the state convention, date of which has not been set.

Court House District Court Revom Wace

Wilbarger County seeks proposals for county services

By order manded on April 8 1924 the Commissioners Court of Wilbarger County Texas will receive proposals up to twelve oclock a m on May 12 1924 to furnish said County one pen ton

Commissioners’ Court Wilbarger County Texas Elock A. i Penton

Democratic Convention For Precinct No 1 Set Tomorrow

The Democratic convention for precinct No 1 is called for tomorrow at 2 PM in the district court room of the courthouse. Precinct Chairman F. M. Taylor presides as Mr and Mrs W B Parker and Mr and Mrs K G Hitt of Chilli cothe are in town on business.

W. B. Parker K. G. Hitt Chillicothe

Real Estate Farm and City Loans and Fire Insurance

Real estate loans farm loans ranch and city loans offered with fire insurance options. Local agency provides mortgage financing for farms homes and commercial properties. Available terms and rates upon request through lender representatives.

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