Women organize Vernon Home Demonstration Club
Miss Helen Higgins of A and M College will join Miss Ohmie Wilcox in Vernon to organize a Woman's Home Demonstration Club. The meeting is set for 2 o'clock Saturday in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Mrs Dora Barnes urges all women in Vernon and Wilbarger county to participate and form clubs to improve home efficiency and conserve food, time, energy, and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Higgins
A. & M. College
Vernon
Ohmie Wilcox
Chamber of Commerce
Library
Dora Barnes
Wilbarger County
Miss Wilcox
Be Wise Look Around Before You Buy a Stove
Advertisement notes second hand stoves from 2250 and new stoves from 5.08 with a claim that every item is a bargain. It emphasizes checking options before purchasing a stove and highlights low prices.
Red Cross to Vote on Executive Body in Vernon
The Wilbarger County Red Cross chapter will hold a November 20 election at the Carnegie Library to choose its Executive Committee for the coming year. Nominations include L G Hawkins Harry Mason W H Huggins Mines 8 E Lloyd N R ar W H Huggins B J Parker W T Rouse J W Townsend S W O T Warlick and A S Ross with seven days for write in nominations. The twelve top vote getters will form the Executive Committee and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Carnegie Library
Wilbarger County
The
American Red Cross
Bertha A. Ross
American National Red Cross
Vernon
L. G. Hawkins
Harry Mason
W. H. Huggins
Mines
E. Lloyd
N. R
B. J. Parker
W. T. Rouse
J. W. Townsend
S W. O.T. Warlick
Extra heavy oats in quantity lots at 80 cents
Ady Trevathan's advertises extra heavy oats in quantity lots at 80 cents per unit. The brief notice appears on page six of the issue, credited to Ady and Trevathan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevathan’s. Ady. Ite
Abston sale, influenza impacts Rayland community
Bert and Bob Abston sold their garage and blacksmith shop to A. T. Beazley. Influenza disrupts church services and daily life as residents report illness, travel to Vernon, and coverage of war news from the 4 o’clock train. Local families visit, relatives arrive, and cotton picking begins amid health concerns.
Letter from son reports safe arrival overseas and camp life
A letter from Arthur describes arriving safely overseas, mild seas, and initial sickness among troops before landing in high spirits for the trenches. It notes private young Davis trained at Fort Sill and departing in early September and mentions Mrs. B. P. Alston and baby recovering from Spanish influenza after two weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Young Davis
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Ohio
Extra heavy oats in quantity advertised by Trevathan’s
Advertisement notes extra heavy oats priced at 80 cents per quantity with Trevathan’s and Pendleton & Son’s Nua-k ad claims. Mentions White Leaf Flour at 5.78 dollars per hundred pounds and repeated vendor names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevathan’s
Adv
Ite
Trevathan’s, Adv
Trevethen's
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Everything Store
Ite Adv
West Texas Street
Eixtra
J. ¥. Webb
Ragland
Local
Meyer Bros. Drug Co
St. Louis
Rayland News
Rayland
Bert and
Bob Abston
A. T. Beazley
Ralph Gregg
Minnie O. Parrish
John Abbott
Bill Parrish
Baptist Church
A. J. Haney
Ethel
Ben Haney
Lee Jordan
Ransome Prescott
Memphis
Tenn
Dora Young
Frank Ter
Rell
142Nd Infantry
France
Terrell
Amy Davis
A. T. Beagley
Joe Haynes
Claude Davis
General Insurance
Herring Bank Bldg
Frank E. Murchison
Irion
Steel
Swartwood & Company
B. P. Alston
Baby
Trevalian’s
Trevathan's
Ead Pendleton & Son
J. L. Murray
Serhins Jinbeuakey
Sociated Stores
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