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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1918

Page

6

Minneapolis Leads Third Liberty Loan Effort Nationwide

The Third Liberty Loan totaled 3 417, 70.09,050 with a 3 percent over-subscription above 3 000 000 000. About 17,000,6000 individuals subscribed. Minneapolis district posted the highest 172 percent while New York was the largest saver with 1,1430,700 in bonds. Dallas district bought 115,895,500 of bonds. Secretary McAdoolas urged wait to convert first and second loan bonds until after July 1.

Treasury United States Minneapolis New York Kansas City St. Louis Atlanta Philadelphia Dallas Chicago Richmond Boston San Francisco Cleveland Dallis McAdoolas

Local farming and Red Cross drive at White City

Farmers plant cotton as the community hosts a Red Cross organization meeting at the school this afternoon with a pie sale. A charity sale next Thursday night at the White City school will also raise funds. Community members attend Sacred Harp singing in Tolbert and other local visits are noted.

White City The Red Cross

Mrs Roussom to move from Vernon to Brockville Canada

Mrs J A Roussom, visiting Vernon friends, returns to Frederick Oklahoma and plans to settle in Brockville Canada early next week. Mrs Lon Van oof Harrold, also in Vernon Wednesday, has recovered from a long illness and many friends are glad.

J. A. Roussom Vernon Frederick Oklo Brockville Canada Lon van Oof Harrold

Notice to Contractors and Public on wage increase

Notice states a raise in seate from 4.50 to 5.00 per hour starting July 1 and instructs contractors to govern their work accordingly. Signed by H J Muller president Wayne Imel secretary Local 1706 U B C of I Bo Ste.

H. J. Muller Wayne Imel Tlocal 1706 1. Bo-Ste France American Red Cross RED Cross

Club Affairs Headline Amid East Olive Event

Mrs J G McCarroll of East Olive street will entertain the Culture Club on Tuesday afternoon. The new club officers will be installed and a program of interest will be carried out.

J. G. McCarroll East Olive Street Culture Club

Deans News Downs May 22 Social Notes

Miss Winnie Owens returned Sunday from Elmer Oklahoma where she visited Mrs Joe Thompson. Prof S V Schultz is in Crowell to attend the funeral of his cousin Lance Selitz who died Tuesday. Miss Ellen Cannon teaches in his place. Miss Georgian Nash of Electra visits Thelma Mansel. The Literary Society met May 17. A special program is set for Friday May 31 for close of school. Miss Ida Belle Rountree Vernon visits her father E N Rountree this week.

S. V. Schultz Crowell Lance Fu Selitz Ellen Cannon Georgian Nash Electra Thelma Literary Society Ida Belle Rountree Vernon E. N. Rountree

Wilbarger County Baby Beef Club Seeks Two Members

N. R. Tisdal calls for two more members to push the Wilbarger County Baby Beef Pig and Farm Clubs past 500 members so ten beys might go to the State Fair in September. Enrollment extended beyond May 1 due to late cards. special prizes are offered for Duroc Jersey and Poland China hogs and various crops.

N. RR Tisdal Wilbarger County Duroc Jersey Poland

August Flower advertised as a household remedy

Green's August Flower promoted for constipation torpid liver and nervous dyspepsia with symptoms of headache indigestion and heart palpitations. It is described as a gentle laxative and is sold by T M Fergeson Drug Co with advertisement placed in the Friday issue.

T. M .Fergeson Drug Co. Ady Tf Fri

Early orders urged for farm machinery by Texarkana firm

Farmers urged to order hay presses cane mills peanut diggers threshers farm engines feed cutters feed mills grist mills silos silo fillers wood saws shingle mills saw mills corn shellers corn tuskers peanut planters and more from Williams Mfg Co Texarkana Arkansas adv on Oo dtp good bread at Trevathan's 86-2te.

Williams Mtg. Co Texarkana Arkansas Advon Oo Dtp

Red Cross grows as Tolbert ladies aid effort

Tolbert news notes the Red Cross chapter meets weekly with rising attendance. Forty-one ladies attended last week and an ice cream supper added to Red Cross funds. A musical recital by Miss Jennie Smiths pupils delighted the audience and a Sacred Harp singing at the Methodist church drew interest.

Red Cross Jennie Smith EB. Thompson Tolbert Winnie Porterfield Hardeman County J. W. Stringer Vernon Sandy Chilicothe Bertha Brock Claude Brock Methodist

Countywide school district singers draw large turnout

A large countywide crowd attended with representation from twenty one school districts. The singing appealed to both young people hearing it for the first time and older residents, who noted a contrast between the two singing methods.

Preaching on Loyalty at Evangelical Lutheran Church

Sunday services at the Evangelical Lutheran Church include morning and evening worship with a 9 o'clock English language sermon on Romans 13 1 7 titled Christian Patriotism. Public invited. Also advertisement for cotton seed for sale at 1 50 per bushel bulk and 1 60 per sack f o b Chillicothe from Chillicothe Cotton Oil Co. Ady 33 6te.

Evangelical Lutheran Church J. A. Birnbaum Chillicothe Chillicothe Cotton Oil Co. Ady

Carrol to entrain for military training under draft call

J. H. Carrol departs tonight for Belton to entrain for military training under selective draft, after visiting his parents Rev. and Mrs. C. V. Carrol. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Meier and their daughter, who had been visiting J. W. Hodgers, return home to Sentinel, Oklahoma, on Wednesday morning.

C. V. Carrol Belton J. C. Meier J. W. Hodgers Sentinel Okla

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