Rev Rouse Backs All Four Texas Amendments
Vernon pastor W T Rouse of First Baptist voices strong support for four amendments on the May vote. He praises prohibition to curb liquor, equal suffrage with citizenship as a voting prerequisite, governor salary raise, and land settlement plans while warning that taxes could rise modestly for property owners. Northeast Vernon adjoins real estate listings and a sales note from J R Jones offering homes and plots in Vernon oil country.
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W. T. Rouse
First Baptist Church of
Vernon
Texas
Rev. Rouse
Rouse
Uinl
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Civil Court of Appeals
Cionul
For Sale by J. R. Jones in Northwest Vernon
Real estate notice listing multiple properties for sale by J R Jones in Northwest Vernon. Properties include a four room bungalow with $1,500 price, a 4 acre parcel at $2,500, a two and a half room house near Main Street at $1,200, and a neat bungalow on the west side of South Main Street priced at $2,500 with half or full cash options.
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Vernon
South Lexington
East Marshall Street
Pearl Street
Wilbarger
East Vernon
Square
Fort Worth & Denver
North Main Street
Pease Street
Main Street
Oil District
J. RR. Jones
Northwest Vernon
Sauti Main Street
Bonus payments nearing completion under Zone Finance Officer
Miss Esther Swartwood reports a Washington bulletin that the Zone Finance Officer has nearly finished paying the 460 bonus to discharged soldiers and asks locals with unreceived money to contact her. She offers help to straighten out any missed payments in the county. Margdoll & Stanley phones 82 and 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Swartwood
Washington
Miss Swartwood
Vernon Oil Talk and Local Land Interests
Mr and Mrs L J Huling of Larned Kans visited Vernon last week to oversee land interests. Huling owns a farm near T D Owens south of Vernon. they left the county thirteen years ago. J M Thomas vice president and GM of the German Home Refinery left for Gormai and reported stock sales progress. He predicts oil will be found in Wilbarger county and plans to return to discuss refineries for Vernon once wells begin producing.
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L. J. Huling
Larned, Kay
Vernon
J. M. Thomas
German Home
Gormai
Mr. Thomas
Wilbarger County
Vernon Teachers Head Home for Summer 1919
Most Vernon city school teachers leave Monday for summer homes or study. Several will attend summer schools or universities including Simmons College and Chicago University. Notables listed include Miss Mary Lynn Walker in Rice and Miss Ruth Bickle in Cleburne.
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Vernon
Mary Lynn Walker
Rice
Blanche Groves
Bridgeport
Ruth Bickle
Cleburne
Josie
Alice Young
Fort Worth
Birdie Lee Burkhalter
Canyon
Lillian Berry
Childress
Myrtle McKinney
Waco
Flossie Green
Henrietta
Florence Womack
Winters
Will Brumbalow
D. M. Wiggins
Simmons College
Roberta Scott
Chicago University
Alice McLarty
State University At
Austin
Amarillo High School
Maurice Bonner Visits Hall of Mirrors in Versailles
Maurice L. Bonner son of Judge L. P. Bonner visited the Palace of Louis XIV in Versailles France entering the Hall of Mirrors the room where the peace treaty will be signed He also toured Paris viewing Napoleon's tomb Notre Dame and the chapel struck by the German gun during the Paris assault.
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Maurice L. Bonner
L. P. Bonner
Louis XIV
Versailles
France
Bonner
Paris
Napoleon
Notre Dame
Hall of Mirrors
Piano Recital Friday by Mrs Colley Pupils and Pierce
Mrs Harry C Colley announces a piano pupil recital with violin accompaniment by Miss Catherine Pierce. The event is set for 8:80 Friday night at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Colley
Catherine Pierce
Uie Methodist Church
It's Alive Yeast For Home Baking At Brown's
Fleischmann's Yeast advertised as live yeast for home bakers. Promotion notes it is the yeast bakers use and is for sale at Brown's with a price tag B5-2te Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleischmann
Brown's
McConnell Takes Post at Daily Chronicle in Houston
A. McConnell accepted a position with the Daily Chronicle in Houston after leaving Verner and traveling for the Western Newspaper Union. He previously owned the Vernon Call, which was sold and transformed into The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oace Tly
Western Newspaper
Union
The
Vernon Call
Times
Vernon graduate Chas Dean leads debate victory at Clarendon College
Chas Dean son of Mr and Mrs C H Dean formerly of Vernon represented the Vanhandte Literary Society in a intersociety debate at Clarendon College on Saturday night. He defended the negative on compulsory arbitration of labor disputes and the affirmative won the decision. Friends note the Vernon boy made a splendid college record and finished this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Dean
Chas. Dean
Mra. C. H. Dean
Vernon
Vanhandte Literary Society
Clarendon College
Price's Mattress Factory Opens New Display
Price's Mattress Factory invites the public to view a new mattress display at 208 West Wilbarger Street next to the factory. The shop offers mattress overhauls and rewrites a tired bed into a refreshed unit.
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Price
West Wilbarger Street
Prices Mattress Factory
Mrs Ellen Colby Leaves for Maine Home
Mrs Ellen J. Colby departed Saturday for her home in Maine after visiting her daughter, Mrs F. L. Fitzhugh.
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Ellen J. Colby
Maine
FL F. dicHugh
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J. R. Jones
Fergeson Building
Vernom
Margdoll & Stanley
Demny Bros. Ady
Maurice Bonner
A. McConnell
the Daily Chronicle
Houston
McConnell
Verner
Remington Umc
Corn Products Refining Company
P. O. Box
New York City
Tero
Herbert Ahoon
Tarfakmers State
Fife
Holcomb Training School
National
C.T. Herring
Pres
L. K. Johnson
G. C. Morris
Morris Auto Trimming Shop
Vv. C. Morris
Summerour Bldg
Vernon, Texas
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