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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

5

Varied Program for Chautauqua Vernon Arrangements Under A Birdsong

Vernon plans a chautauqua in June with A Birdsong directing. A four member committee assists him, including J W Brock J N Fulcher R d D Shire and B O Brown. The general committee was chosen at a recent meeting to secure the Chautauqua and promises varied programs by notable speakers entertainers and a first class New York company of players.

Vernon A. Birdsong Mr. Birdsong J. W. Brock J. N. Fulcher R. d D. Shire B. O. Brown Charles E. Barker Taft Lincoln McConnell Ralph Warlette Bol Finch American Red Cross Commission France Electra Platt Comedienne The Victory Players Jean McDonald Harold Proctor Bersagliere New York

Farmers Earn 190 Day From Dairies In Wilbarger County

Farmers in Wilbarger County earned for eight days ending last Sunday a total of 860.63 from dairy products. Dealers bought 1554 pounds of butter fat, with an average near 190 per day across the county. Dealers note higher cream sales this year and warn weeds affect market price and demand for butter.

Wilbarger County Twarket

36th Loses Football Championship to 86th

Paris edition reports the 89th Division defeated the 86th Division for the championship with about 15 000 spectators including General Pershing. An estimated 600 000 in bets surrounded the contest and the 86th faced heavy losses though offset by gains in other games. postal agents note members sent about 1500 weekly to America for safekeeping.

Paris New York Herald Seih A Fe BP Pershing 86Th America

Lightning Damages Ferguson Home In East Vernon

Lightning struck J. D. Ferguson residence in East Vernon Thursday night shattering the flue and scattering soot on carpets and wallpaper. Some wallpaper was scorched and the Parsley school closed its session last Friday. Miss Claura Barnes daughter of Dr. E Barnes was teacher. Echo Stenge of Wichita arrived for a visit with Mrs. N B R. Weather, EF. W. Dorsey banker of Childress was in Vernon Monday and formerly lived here owning a large orchard near Coudon Springs.

Ferguson J. D. Ferguson East Vernon Parsley School Claura Barnes E. Barnes Miss Echo Stenge Wichita EF. W. Dorsey Childress Vernon Monday Mr. Dorsey Coudon Springs

Fargo News notes subscribers to Victory Joan fund

List of Fargo area subscribers and totals for the Victory Joan fund reaching 2450.00, with donors including C. S. Smith H. F. Key R. B. Richardson and many others. Local items mention Miss Lara Sweat teaching at Rayland visiting family Leonard Taulk moving from Vernon to El Bh. Key's farm, and a Parent Teachers Association meeting with program details. Reverend H. L. Brooks preached at the Methodist church.

Fargo C. S. Smith H. FE. Key C. Bargdal R. B. Richardson B. Th. Mc N. I. Holland T. M. Dennis Artie Hays Dan Coffee C. T. Mason J. T. Marr Sweatman J. L. Crisp C. S. Tuttle Jordan T. BE. Lovelace D. L. Lovelace W. W. Adams J. T. J. Danson J. M. Keoxee Vernon Parent-Teachers’ Association Mamie Allen Leola Smith County Federation of Clubs and Societies Smith Marvin Swestman Europea Cannon Josie Lelia Dial-las Muriel

Dr Moore Leases Contract for New South Main Residence

Dr M J Moore lets the contract to W R Derr for a modern six room house with bath on South Main street. Construction has begun and will be pushed quickly, with an estimated cost around 5000.

M. J. Moore W. R. Derr South Main Street

Local Visitors From Clarendon Stop In Vernon

Kelton Greever from Clarendon vi loge visited Vernon Saturday and Sunday to see relatives. Kodak films sold with no advance in price at Krier Studio. Advertisements note no worry about quality if orders are placed, with Tuergdell and Stuey handling phones 52 unles Ady Ute.

Kelton Greever Clarendon Kodak Krier Tuergdell & Stuey

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J. A. Birdsong U. S Fargo News Bolls New Jersey Dr. Moore Odell Odell Texas Wichita Balls Wusitege Napier Bros. Motor CO Vernon, Texas Bargdoll & Stanley Lalse F. A. N. O'Neal North Main Street Lockhart M. G. Neathery
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