Sweet potatoes yield eyed as new farm venture in Vernon county
W. A. Walker and partners planted 120 acres near Rawland producing about 240 bushels per acre on average with two varieties Nancy Halls and Porta Ricans. From 11 acres two rows yielded 665 bushels. three car loads shipped to Denver and Texas. A modern curing plant holds 1,500 bushels and profits compare favorably with other crops. The Home Improvement Club meeting announced for Fargo on Friday November 4 with Miss Eula Goodfellow also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Walker
Vernon
Rawland
Mr. Walker
T. 2
Prescott
J C. Davis
F. BE. Young
A. W. Duffy
Young
Walker
Nancy Halls
Denver
Coloide
Texas Point
Home Improvement Club of
Fargo
7. Mason
Eula Goodfellow
Federated Clubs Report Yearly Activities in Wilbarger County
The Women's Federated Clubs of Wilbarger County review a year of civic service. They organized the county federation, supported the Civic League, funded clothing contests, and assisted in park improvements and health drives. Notable visitors included Mrs. Phoebe K Warner and Mrs HW Newby. prizes and scholarships funded by the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbarger
Shiteak
Phoebe K, Warner
HW. Newby
Federation
Comite
Butter
Singer Sewing Machine
The
Civic League
Eth
Saturday Market Supported by The Girls Missionary Society
Saturday Market will be held at Maassie Wright's Grocery this Saturday attracting shoppers. The Girls Missionary Society invites patronage to support their effort. A note mentions Van Hiss of Route two Tob bert and a business visit to Vernen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Missionary Society
Wooh. van Hiss
Tobbert
Vernen
Revival closes at Okla ton church of Christ meeting ends
The revival at the Okimaten Church of Christ concluded Thursday night after ten days starting the third Sunday in October. Twelve additions included seven baptisms and five restorations to fellowship, nine men and three women. Evangelist W A Bentley of Abilene preached with power. Lloyd Smith of Vernon and Mack Byers led the song service. Bentley plans another meeting in August. A pie supper at White City Friday invites attendance. A community literary society will be organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bentley
Abilene
Lloyd Smith
Vernon
Mack Byers
Mr. Bentley
White City
Civic League Meeting Scheduled at Library
The Civic League will hold a meeting on Friday November at 7 p.m. in the library. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
P. Ym
Agency backs Dixsen Dre Good Co in August venture
The Big Four Agency shows strong financial support for the Dixsen Dre Good Co as it proceeds with a planned August venture. officers indicate ample funds and stable backing to ensure project success.
Sister of J. D. Standlee Dies in Tulsa Oklahoma
Mrs Adtine Master of Tulsa Okla sister of J D Standlee of this city died at her home Sunday at five p m The body was brought to Vernon and funeral services were to be held at Thalia today Accompanying the body were Mrs J G Roberts of Denton a sister of the deceased Mrs J Db Stutson of Tulsa another sister and Mrs HL Ed Hawkins of Tulsa a daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Standlee
Tulsa, Okla
Adtine Master
Tulsa
Okla
J.D. Standlee
This City
S P
Vernon
Thalia
J. (. Roberts
Denton
J. Db. Stutson
HL. Ed. Hawkins
Box Supper At Antelope Draws Big Crowd
Harmony and good cheer filled Antelope Friday night at a box supper attended by about 100 people. AL Ded Killough of Vernon spoke on roads, followed by a musical program sung by AL Nicholson R D to Killough Jed Merray and Emory Rhoads, with "McDonald Has A Farm" to close amid wild enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antelope
Killough
Vernon
O Matret
Nicholson
R. D
Jed Merray
Emory Rhoads
McDonald
Beavers Lumber expands sheds and stock in Vernon
Beavers Lumber Company plans new sheds and greatly increased stock in Vernon. The firm will improve facilities and reinforce iron work for all wells, receiving special attention to rig work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers Lumber Company
Fevers Dumber Company
Vernon
Reduction on Wall Paper Prices
Reduction on wall paper prices advertised with the headline promising advance T1922 simple and contact details for CHAS WITHERS at phone 477.
Recipe for Home Brew From The Maskeat Wildcat
A Missouri friend shares an odd home brew recipe involving three miles chasing a wild bull frog, adding ten gallons of tan bark, a half pint of shellac, homemade soap, boiling thirty six hours, straining through a T. W. W. sock, bottling, and adding one grasshopper per pint for kick. Market contact listed for Chase a wild bull frog recipe and dry goods firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Esker Curtis Visits Family Ahead of Abilene Trip
Esker Curtis spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Ned Curtis. He traveled from Canyon to Abilene after stopping at the former place to play football. Esker is a student at Abilene Christian College.
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Esker Curtis
Ned Curtis
Canyon
Abilene
Esker
Abilene Christian College
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MI Walker
Crowell
Ries City
Peard
Knox County
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Federated Clubs
the Wilbarger Co. Federation of
Regula
Liberty
Audiferinum
Chamber of
State Board of Thealth
Stave
SPO
Suiler
Cneisins
Threeslag
Eink Girls
City
Elab
Atligham Park
Country Club
Pat M. Nett
HPSS
Wilhargery County
W. HH. Huggins
N. Ro. Heath
Launton
Church of Christ
Okimaten Church of Christ
Civic League Meetias
BIG Four Agency
Dixsen Dre
Big 4
Dixon Dry Goode Co
Real Estate
Davis, Webb & Summerour
Frank E. Murchison
Wilbarger County
Herring National Bank
Ederal
L. K. Johnson
D. Estes
Wilbarger Street
Goodrich, Diamond and
Firestone
A. C
Goodyear
United States
Barney Oldfield
Ladd’s
Miss Murray
J. L. Murray
Howe
W. E. Thomas Lumber Co
Vernon, Texas
Texas
J. C. Smith
Groceries
Ist
Deot Weat’Farmers State Bank
Puckett Brothers
Sal
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