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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

2

Rainbow Girls Opened At Masonic Hall In Electra

The Order of the Rainbow Girls was instituted Friday night at the Masonic hall in Electra. An Eastern Star delegation from Frederick attended, with officials and visitors, as supper followed the impressive floor work. The ceremony featured named officers and multiple members of both local and visiting groups, honoring the new chapter.

Order of the Rainbow Girls Masonic Hall The Eastern Star Frederick Oklo Elverna Toll Bridge New Wleetra Hatch Lodge Teom

Se Elmo Coming Wednesday by Vernon Boy Scouts

Vernon Boy Scouts sponsor a Wednesday show at the Vernon Theater to benefit the local Exooph patrol. John Gilbert plays Bl Hine, Bessie Love stars Edna Ferle in Phesan, and artistic notes praise the source material as well suited for screen adaptation.

Elmo The Boy Scouts Phe Vernon Weidnesday John Gilbert Shave TaMass Bessie Love Edna Ferle

V Yesterdays Wife at Pictorium film feature

Megan Daye, a young wife torn by love and divorce, struggles with Gilbert Armes as Viola Vola schemes with old flames Joe Coombs and Victor Fleming. The melodramatic plot follows clandestine rides, a lonesome warehouse meeting, and shifting alliances as Megan fights for love.

Herbes Rawlinson Steve Richen Megan Daye Gilbert Armes Mr. Dayton Gilbert Joe Coombs Ion Victor Fleming Mar. McCullough Megan Viola Fleming

Yesterday's Wife and Half a Dollar Bill Spotlight

A dramatic thriller fragment describes rivalries over a husband’s love with a roadhouse confrontation among Gilbert Megan and Fleming. Viola and Joe face trouble as a fast motor boat catastrophe ends their lives, praised as well staged with strong direction and acting.

Gilbert Megan Fleming Viola Joe Evea Bliss

Death of Mrs Vendleton Saddens Shives School Family

Members of the Shives School Parent Teachers Association express grief at the death of Mrs BE L Vendleton. They recall her devotion to the school and P T A and offer sympathy to her husband and daughter. APRIL 17, 1924.

Parenttreachers’ Association Shives School BE. L. Vendleton Shive School Parent-Teachers’ Association R. B. Dickenson W. IW. Bennett Joe Napier

Cordelia Chaffin Visits Vernon Relatives Over Weekend

Miss Cordelia Chaffin spent the weekend in Vernon with relatives. Amidst social calls, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morehead hosted visits from West Vernon residents. Rev. Frank McNair filled the Lockett schoolhouse appointment on Sunday.

Local residents attend regional visits and club events

W L Martin visited parents near Wichita Falls this week. Amos Leverett and Frank Sylvester traveled to Chillicothe last Thursday. J B R Lockett made a trip to Electra Saturday night. A group from Lockett attended F S Farley’s Vernon funeral last Sunday. Veron guests G K Ham and Louise Ashley visited Deexett. Doss Booth and daughter Beatrice with Clarence McCaleb and T B Leverett joined Mt Zion workers conference last Tuesday. Southwest Community club will meet May 18 at Mrs Walker Hoffman’s home. Birdie Ross returned home after two weeks in Snyder. N H Frost Vernie Weekley and BR Hoffman attended Douns picnic last Saturday. J O Doss and family visited Margaret last Thursday.

Amos Leverett Frank Sylvester Chillicothe J. BR. Lockett Electra T. B. Leverett Mt. Zion Southwest Community Club Walker Hoffman Birdie Ross Snyder Okla N. H. Frost Vernie Weekley BR. Hoffman Douns J. O. Doss Margaret

Blocker Family Thanks Church Friends After Loss

Mr and Mrs L L Blocker and children thank friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their darling baby and the floral offerings. Special thanks to Brother Milholland and the members of the Church of Christ for their kindness.

Brother Milholland Church of Christ L. L. Blocker

Mothers Day greeting cards at Kramer Studio Wichita Falls

Aubrey Foster Aubrey Lockett Miss Hellen Hill and Miss Jewell Nowlin spent Sunday afternoon in Wichita Falls selecting Mothers Day greeting cards at Kramer Studio.

Aubrey Foster Aubrey Lockett Hellen Hill Jewell Nowlin Wichita Falls

Frank S Farley Laid To Rest In Local Ceremony

Frank S Farley 45 a long time county resident died Friday at 7 25 p m in a Fort Worth sanitarium where he had been five months Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p m at his sister in laws home conducted by Dr R E Dickenson longtime member of the First Methodist Interment was in East View cemetery beside his wife who died three months earlier He is survived by seven children five sons and two daughters a brother J A Farley and a sister Mrs John Barcus of Georgetown Also among distant relatives at the funeral were Misses Allie and Margaret Barcus Fort Worth Mrs Tom Simpson Crosbyton and her sisters Mrs Roy Z Carter and Miss Carmen Simpson Wichita Falls Pall bearers listed

Frank S. Farley Fort Worth J. W. McCrary South Main R. E. Dickenson First Methodist Church Farley East View Allie Margaret Barcus Tom Simpson Crosbyton Roy Z. Carter Carmen Simpson Wichita Falls R. J. Shive FB. Piper Wright W. S. Lundy G. W. Richardson E. M. Rogers

Mother's Day greeting card message at Kramer Studio

Mr and Mrs Buikeman are noted in a short item about purchasing a greeting card at Kramer Studio with a nod to Mothers Day arriving next Sunday.

Kramer Studio

Notice to Public on Carpenter Wage Increase

Notice to the Public states the carpenters wage scale rises to seven dollars per day effective May 20, issued by Local Union No 176, C S J of A.

Mrs Kirkpatrick Visits Here After East Coast Trip

Mrs Cora Kirkpatrick and her daughter Miss Mary Lou of Canyon visited sister Mrs P McGhee last week on their way home from a year visiting relatives in Pennsylvania and Jacksonville Fla. They were joined by mother Mrs John Miller of Fargo who will visit daughter Mrs Gus Hood at Claude. Homer Evans left for Omaha Neb to enter his race horses in upcoming events and expects to return for the July elections. Oscar Thackston of Dallas, a former county resident in the eighties, was here on business Saturday.

Kirkpatrick Cora Kirkpatrick Mary Lou Canyon P. McGhee Pennsylvania Jacksonville Fla John Mille Fargo Gus Hood Claude Homer Evans Omaha Neb Mr. Evans Oscar Thackston Dallas

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