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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1922
Page
2
Jed Morrow reports on the Wilbarger County Pure Bred Livestock Association activities. The article details meetings, breed showcases, and upcoming shows affecting local ranchers and 4 H members.
Read on poultry care from the Extension Department at Cornell University outlining feed practices for chicks. Advice covers milk, grain, grit, water, exercise, and space, plus cautions on mash and the Hogan method for breeding decisions.
Mrs Emory Rhaads president of the Home Science Club praises the cooking school idea as beneficial and confirms last year’s strong participation. J S Swartwood and Miss Es ther Swartwood support the program noting its lessons mirror those at Denton and help learn proper cooking. Mrs F M Kemp Federation president urges expansion to include interior decoration and pledges support to advance the project.
The reader explains many soft shelled eggs from White Wyandotte pullets despite oyster shell intake. Experts say oyster shells provide lime and aid digestion, lime is better than lime powder, and green feed will strengthen shells as season progresses. If hens eat little shell or cannot assimilate it, add bone meal at 2 to 5 percent.
Nappy Baird led Vernon high in a dominant 6–0 win over Quanah at the fairgrounds. Baird struck out 14, aided by four Vernon safeties and three hits from Small. Quanah made four errors while Vernon played faultless defense and sent eight safeties to secure the lopsided win. Vernon’s next game is scheduled versus Canal, with Wichita Falls canceled due to Laird’s injury.
L L Borden rural schools supervisor will speak in Verney on Saturday May 20 at 10 a m in the district courtroom. Cards are being sent by the county superintendent. Trustees urge attendance as the talk will affect next year state aid allotment.
A list of presiding judges for the May 1 special election to fill the unexpired term of Lucian W. Parrish in the thirteenth district is announced. The slate includes judges from West Vernon to Karmers Valley with appointments such as BP. Robertson and H. E. Keye, among others.
Miss Bernice Borner hosted the T. G. Bridge Club at her home on Saturday. Miss Marguerite Thomas won the high score after several games. Guests included Misses Mary Hope Westbrook and Clara Leutwyler. The hostess served a salad course. Members present included Allie Randall Mary M. Shive Ruth Walker Hazel Vaughn Christine Gregory Marguerite Thomas Loraine Brunson Chiara Williaine Mary Hope Westbrook and Clara Leutwyler.
Wilbarger county voters will decide on a $50,000 bond issue to fund construction of a county hospital. The measure seeks funds through the official May 16 ballot.
Judge A H Carrigan of Wichita Falls will address voters Friday at 5 PM in the court house in support of S S E Morgan's candidacy for Congress from the thir teenth district. Friends plan a large rally with special music. An ad for Childrens Fashion Shop Steven and B W Drug Co. follows.
Fragments show May dates for Hinds Thursday night Highland Friday night Tolbert Saturday night May. Missing years and contexts prevent precise event details.
A campaign appeal from the Williams campaign committee urges voters in the 13th district to judge candidates by merit and truth, not personal attacks. It contrasts Williams with Morgan and calls for fair-minded, unbiased consideration at the May 13 1922 election.
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