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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
5
Vernon shoppers see dollar specials in windows presented by Crow Sisters while local residents and visitors from Wichita Falls Abilene Oklahoma City Walters and Crowell travel through Vernon on business. Notables include sheriff Ish Amarillo Denton and others visiting the area.
L B Piper attends state bankers convention in Fort Worth while other residents travel for sales and visits. J C Rizer of Dallas guests R D Shive. Crow Sisters advertise farm land and livestock offers. Wilbarger West Texas land for sale or trade. Puckett Bros promote highest price for spring poultry. Mrs Watts and Mrs Boyd return from Austin W T U convention. Miss Ferguson hosts visitors. Vernon carries notices of upcoming aviation meet and Roswell land claims trips. Ferguson Drug Co. promotes greeting cards. Subscribe to The Vernon Record.
W. Co. Miller of New York, general agent of the farm department of the Great American Insurance Company, is in Vernon visiting. H. S. McCulloch will remain here two days.
We do satisfactory cleaning and pressing. Hats cleaned and blocked. Dealer for Majestic Tailors. One day service,.Phone Ladd and Shaw. Mrs. T M Vergeson left for Tamar Col Tuesday morning in response to a telegram that her brother in law 4 KR Stinson is seriously ill. Mrs Stinson was formerly Miss Lizzie Dean and a resident of this city.
Dr J E Dodson leaves for Dallas for a monthly medical clinic meeting tomorrow He will head to St Louis Saturday night for an American Medical Association gathering next week Mrs Myatt Napier and Miss Nellie McKibben return from a Wichita Falls visit with sister Mrs W Nonner Oklahoma City Mrs J B Stuart visits and returns home with them Paul Allbright Lians completes embalming training in Oklahoma City and takes a Duncan Okla position Ma Allbright daughter of Mrs Lela Allbright formerly tied to T J Youngblood furniture here and early undertaker work.
Mr and Mrs C Kf Sears of Red River brought their son Ross for adenoids removal. The boy is recovering nicely. Their daughter Dorothy accompanied them. The notice adds a line about loans on city property and a terse business tag Lisman & Son.
Miss Winnie Tewell Norwood returned Thursday from Crowell where she had been teaching music for some time.
Special correspondent reports residents visiting relatives and attending church events. Shick Lawile Rhea returned home after two weeks with sister in Fargo. Mrs. de El Lincecum and son Monte visited in Chillicothe. J B Leverett and Redford Parris locals shared visits with families in Chillicothe Vernon and nearby. Reverend James W. Pippin preached at the Baptist Church last Saturday night.
The clipping lists multiple local residents visiting relatives or traveling to Vernon and nearby towns. Names include Rov Pippin, Edgar Pippin, J. W. Bannister and family, John B. Lockett, RR B. Rhea, Mrs. J. W. Moorehead, Ernest Leverett, John Leverett, Miss Wilma Lockett, Sam Lincecum, Iee Lincecum, T. H. Blankenship, Mrs. John Green, Vernie Weekley, and Mrs. Russell Middleton, with destinations and social visits noted.
Downs and Sherwood played Thursday and Tuesday with scores 1 to 0 and 15 to 6 respectively. Miss Lucile Marr visited Fargo, Della Johnson returned to Altus Oklahoma, and Rebekah's met Monday evening. Devtha Thompson visited Sherwood home. several youths fished on picnic grounds Saturday with a Sunday return.
Hence Rowland, Neal Slappy, Lois Ak ins, George Clifton, Wixie Harrison, Courtney Brown and W. T. Rowland, and Misses Aileen Hollar, Eva Brown, Bertha Thompson, Della dobson, De cia Thompson, Thelma Eatman, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Thompson were echav erous.
Mr Ezell and family from New Mexico visit Charles Exell and family. The cooking contest set for Friday May 1 has been postponed to a later date. Miss Lucile Rheay of Lockett visits her sister Mrs Howard Holland. H J Key shipped a carload of hogs to Fort Worth this week. Miss Murriel Olive of Haulk Till is ...
Connie Olive visits her uncle this week and returns home via John Miller who has been visiting in Tipton Oklahoma. Rev F D Pearson to fill regular Baptist appointment this Sunday. Miss Willie Gouch visited Fargo last week. Reverend Bell of Louisiana preached at the Christian Church Sunday morning and evening.
Reverend Ly Swinburn of Seymour will preach at Central Christian church on Sunday in both morning and evening services. The morning service will observe a postponed Mother's Day observance due to last week's baccalaureate at the Methodist church. All are invited to attend both services.
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