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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1925
Page
2
The Vernon Theater screens Argentine Love featuring Miss Daniels as a Spanish senorita and Richardo Cortes as the Argentinian lover. James Rennie leads supporting roles with Richardo Cortes and Dan Martin in key parts, amid a colorful Argentine setting and melodramatic romance.
Film reviews praise Argentine Love adapted by John Rossell for a bustling screen narrative. Maude Majeroni Aurelia Corcia and Mark Gouzides lead a strong supporting cast while the Dwan triumphs are noted for their bold presentation.
This week presents Bridge of Sighs a two day run at the Pictorium starring Scooby Maicinill with Hoot Gibson in a supporting role. The film follows Billy Craig a reckless shipman who steals to pay gambling debts and, after jail, boards a ship where he redeems himself and reunites with family. The article notes Pendleton Oregon filming at Round-Up time and mentions The Parasite as a later picture with Edward Sedgwick directing.
Miss McCarroll will present her piano pupils in recitals on Wednesday and Friday evenings, May 7 and 8, at 7 30 o'clock in the High School auditorium. Advanced pupils will be assisted by Mrs. O T Gilmore with a group of songs. The public is cordially invited. De B D Klannker left yesterday for Austin as a representative for the Texas Medical Association convention May 5-7. Miss Charlie Mae Northcraft of Wichita Falls spent the weekend in Vermon with her mother.
A local Vernon notice touts Don's Pills as a stimulant diuretic to ease backache fatigue and nervous tension. The ad features Mrs. Wan Bhiehwooud of Lon dou St Vernon and a testimonial from a user who reports relief after taking the product. FosterMilburn Co, Buffalo NY, manufactures.
Solbert Methodists announce a Friday May 5 event at 8 o'clock at the Solbert Methodist church. elaborate preparations promise a high class entertainment for a large crowd under the Talbert Epworth League. Admission to the play is fifteen and twenty five cents.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam M. Braswell spent Saturday in Vernon at Aly and Mr. St. M. Nichols home then traveled to Mineral Wells on Sunday to attend the West Loxan Chamber of Commerce convention. Braswell is editor of the Clarendon News and a West Texas Chamber of Commerce director.
Mrs Theodore Graff had a slight operation Monday at the local sanitarium. Jack Kennedy from Wichita Pals spent the weekend in Vernon visiting relatives. The Big Pure Food Show runs May 6 on North Main Street with special programs nightly and a Baby Show in the afternoon. Attorney Jim Kelly of Rising Stew for McCannv Sheerin Oil Company is in Vernon on business. Rhales and Miss Stedia Pedail spent the weekend fishing on Lake Kemp. Baby show prizes include finest baby boy and girl ages 6 to 48 months on North Main Street.
The piece calls starting a grasshopper war now to save the cotton crop. It notes hopper outbreaks run in two-year cycles and predicts a repeat of history. Poison bran mash is recommended as the effective bait based on tests by A. & M. from last year.
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