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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1918

Page

8

Loyalty Leagues Roll Out in Wilkarger War Work Drive

Mrs Berry chairs the Wilkarger Young Women's Christian Association district and county units for the United War Work campaign starting November 11. Loyalty Leagues will form in schools churches and with adult women to foster patriotism and real morale, guiding girls to contribute to the war effort and live up to American standards of character and service.

Wilkarger United War Work Campaign W. J) Berry Young Women's Christian Association Berry Patriotic Leagues United States National Board of the Patriotic League National Y. W. C. A State Councils of Defense League University of Wisconsin

Central Christian Church Announces Sunday Services

The church schedules Bible School at 0:45, morning preaching and communion at 11, and a night service at 7. A note calls attention to time changes and invites the public to all services. Morning service supports the War Work campaign led by Pastor H. Be. Stubbs.

H. BE. Stubbs

Local Rain Shifts Busy Week in Plainview Area

Plainview notes a recent rainfall while residents return from visits and recoveries. Bob and Mabel Peek are home after a month with relatives in Red River country. Mrs. M T Bailey recovers from Spanish influenza and area residents visit kin across several towns including Electra Vernon and Iowa Park.

T Mainview Bob Peek Red River

Heavy rain and snowfall hit Jackson Springs area

A late Friday night and Saturday storm brought heavy rains and some snow. Wanderers Creek rose to levels unseen since June 1915. Local residents and visitors including W. H. Frith family, Orville Lyon, Perry Tooley, Andy Thompson, and Oren Capeheart were noted in the community. Prof. Roscoe Luce recovering from influenza, Harvey Carr reported overseas safe, and expectations of a strong grain yield and cotton potential if frost avoids two weeks. The P. D. Department requests Christmas packages for boys in France by November 15. Link's Studio ads.

Jackson Springs Wanderers Creek W. H. Frith Chillicothe Orville Lyon Electra Billie Lyon Perry Tooley Andy Thompson Vernon Oren Capeheart Tolbert Johnnie Vena Frith Philip Spears Roscoe Luce Harvey Carr

Oklahoma City visitors stay with Mrs. Holley family

Mrs. N. C. Burkett and Miss Birdie Jordan, both of Oklahoma City, are visiting Mrs. Fred Holley. Burkett is Mrs. Holley’s mother and Jordan is a cousin.

N. C. Burkett Birdie Jordan Oklahoma City Fred Holley Mrs. Burkett Mrs. Holley Miss Jordan

Guard Against Influenza Serum Ad by B W Drug Co

Public notices from the B W Drug Co urge readers to take the influenza serum to guard against the illness. The advertisement promotes protective vaccination amid flu season.

B. & W. Drug Co Adv Itc

Local Social News From West Vernon Dated October 29

West Vernon notes social visits as Mr. and Mrs. R L Vaught and baby of Vernon spent Sunday with Boone Martin. W M Hazard and daughter Theresa and J A Thompson with J D Thompson and family were guests Friday. Corporal H D Thompson remains ill with Spanish influenza and pneumonia as his company ships to France. a letter says he is improving. W P Thomas remains in hospital at Port Sam Houston but shows progress. Ol lie Herring family returns to Electra with Mrs Hamilton. R oD Hurt and son shopped in Vernon. maize heads from late crop shown. Subscribe for The Vernon Record.

M. T. Bailey Ton Turner Electra T. B. Davis M.T. Bailey A. C. Lee Iowa Park Grandpa Burchfield S. P. King Guyer Sam Turner Herman Jeffcout Charlie Crutchfield Birdie Crutchfield Homer Henry T. E. Burchfield Vernon Eunice Davis Lois Burchfield Mrs. Milbey J.C West Vernon Mrr R. L. Vaught Boone Martin W. M. Hazard Theresa J. A. Thompson J.D. Thompson H. D. Thompson France Corporal Thompson New York Ollie Herring Eamilton W. P. Thomas Port Sam Houston R. Od. Tlurt

Resolution of Respect for Philip Sink and Wife

Vernon Methodist Church Board of Stewards notes the departure of Philip Sink to California and honors his faithful service in the church and Sunday School. Mrs Sink is also praised as a worthy worker. The couple are wished prosperity and continued church loyalty in their new home.

California Brother Sink Sink Vernon

Thanks for kindness after death of wife and mother

The Lovelace family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the illness and death of their wife and mother F. F. Lovelace. They note B. and W. Drug Co. offers red wood boxes of candy.

F. F. Lovelace B. & W. Drug Co

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