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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1923

Page

15

Mrs McCurdy Hosts WCTU Social Meeting in San Antonio Delegation

Mrs H D Tennyson reported from San Antonio as a W C T U delegate and Mrs Watts highlighted the convention. Resolutions urged prohibition enforcement and Bible teaching, with speakers including Senator Morris Sheppard and Mrs Watts leading a Texas Round Up pageant. Over $3,500 pledged to prohibition, eight new members admitted, refreshments served.

H. D. Tennyson San Antonio Watts Woman's Christian Temperance Union FE. McCurdy South Main Street Tolfece Morris Sheppard Dor. Armer Georgia Seretene FP. W. McA Texas Wmson Roliendl

Bridge club week social notices and young party

Mrs FE C Youngblood hosts this afternoon at Tesday Bridge club. Mrs Herb Thomson entertains the Tuesday Forty Two and a few guests with bridge tonight. Mrs R B Gibson hosts Wednesday afternoon. Mrs BR J Move and Mrs Katherine Waggoner entertain Thursday at Till Crest at 2 30. Mrs J L Tull hosts Friday for the Home Science club honoring Social Art ela members. J F Swartwood hosts Saturday for Saturday Entertains. Wayne Honaker son of Mr and Mrs S E Honaker held a small party yesterday afternoon with Maude Helen Goetze Nina Ruth Lertell Mary Jo Underwood and others present and refreshments served.

Herb Thomson Bridge Katherine Waggoner Till Crest J. L. Tull Ela Wayne Honaker S. BE. Honaker West Texas Maude Helen Goetze Nina Ruth Lertell Mary Jo Underwood Mary Dodson Mary ‘Tout Lisunin Clara Donges Nadelle Bowers Edna Ladd Keith Pigg Clayton Veteto Tom King Lester Philhohind Leslie Brers James Roger Chester Tattrell Ernest Mason Frank Parsley Leslie Werther

Governor Ritchie Re-elected in Maryland

Governor Albert X. Ritchie, a Democrat, won a second term in Maryland, becoming the first governor re-elected under the state’s present laws. Known as a practical administrator, he favored promoting industry and sport within the state.

Gov. Ritchie Maryland Albert X. Ritchie Ritchie

Miss Swartwood Entertains Thursday Bridge Club

Miss Esther Swartwood hosted the Thursday Bridge club at her home on West Texas street. Mrs. Daniel fond won high score and received embroidered pillow slips as a prize, while Miss Swartwood won the guest prize, a bowl of marigolds. A salad course was served to a list of guests including Mesdames Bond, Hobart Colley, Dodson, Parrvell, Ferrell, Lissman, More, Napier, Rheamds, Swartwood, Townsend, Waevoner, Webb, Lisman, and Swartwood.

Esther Swartwood West Texas Street Daniel Fond IF. Swartwood Pan Bond Thobbard Colley J. BL Dodson HB. Parrvell Ro W. Ferrell Tom Lissman

Mrs Parker Hosts Friday Bridge Club After Football

Mrs Joe Parker of South Nabers street hosted a Friday Bridge Club gathering Saturday after ten, the club meeting postponed due to the Wichi ta Falls Vernon football game. Mrs FH M Haney won high score with a Toineheon set, three tables of games played, hostess served salad to Misses Mary Anderson Delinity Millon Dell Sunner Parrinett Thoms Esther Swartwood and Mesdines ih dL McCarter Dee Norwood

Joe Parker South Nabers Street Bridge Cilub Wichita Falls Vernon FH. M. Haney Mary Anderson Delinity Millon Dell Sunner Parrinett Thomsesther Swartwood Mescinues Ih Dl. McCarter Dee Norwood

Local figures listed in court docket

Rogers, Er. O. Youngblood, R. EB, Martin and Robert N. Hall are named in the docket. The entry notes their involvement in the ongoing legal matter and identifies them as participants or parties of record. Further details are not provided in the readable text.

Mrs R J More and Katharine Waggoner Host Bridge

Mrs R J More and Mrs Katharine Waggoner will host a bridge gathering Thursday at 2 50 pm at Hill Crest. Reservations should be made by the previous day.

R. J. More Katherine Waggoner Bridge Hill Crest

Obituary Notice of JONES From Plainview Baptist Church

The church records the death of Jones on October 24 1923 in Plainview. He joined Plainview Missionary Baptist Church at fifteen under GG W West and remained a faithful member for twenty five years until his death at forty years eight months from syphoid fever. The resolution provides a copy to the family and to the Baptist Worker. Clarence Billings W F Groom Committee.

BE. Jones Plainview Missionary Baptist Church Our Church GG. W. West Jones Record Baptist Worker

Card of Thanks for Comfort During Illness and Death

Card expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during illness and death of dear daughter sister and wife. Special gratitude to Dr Rogers for tireless efforts and skill and thanks for floral offerings. Prayer for blessings in sorrow. Signed M and Mrs George Wade Charlie Williamson Gene Walton Luther Gee.

Rogers Mrs George Wade Charlie Williamson Gene Walton Luther Gee

Fargo Club Meets Friday PTA Session at School

The Parent Teachers Association will meet Friday afternoon at Fargo school. President Jenny Cotlee presides and the meeting is called for important business. All members are urged to attend. Also noted is a request for a hundred secondhand heaters and cook stoves from Vaughn Mere Co with phone S58, W Maiden Street.

Vaughn Mere Maiden Street

Bristow Visitor Arrives for Family Visit

Mrs. KR J Walde of Bristow Oklahoma arrived Saturday for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs A Baird.

KR. J. Walde Bristow Okla Mrs. A. Baird

Watts and local residents listed on business visits

Mr and Mrs Roy Watts of Deans were here on business Saturday. Mrs Sam Kelly of Tarrold was here on business Friday. See Miss Clara Colley for flowers and plants Phone 559 S9-20c and plants Phone 559 89-21e Mrs N A Samuel spent the weekend in Flectra as the guest of relatives.

Mrs Roy Watts Deans Sam Kelly Tarrold Clara Colley

Local Social Notes From Iowa Park Crowell and Georgetown

Mrs F M Fowler of Iowa Park visits her mother Mrs J K Wraith. Miss May Andrews of Crowell visits her brother C W Anrows and wife. Dr Reath Nowlin of Georgetown spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs L A Foster and family on West Paradise Street.

F. M. Fowler Iowa Park J. K. Wraith Miss May Andrews Crowell C. W. Anrows Reath Nowlin Georgetown Mrs. L. A. Foster and Family West Paradise Street

Lane Couple Travelled to Fort Worth After Illness

Mr and Mrs W A Lane went to Fort Worth last week due to the serious illness of Mrs Lane's mother Mrs Cetmer who died Saturday night.

W. A. Lane Fort Worth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. McCurdy Socetal FE. C. Youngblood Tesday Bridge Club R. B. Gibson J. F. Swartwood Miss Swartwood Miss Parker W.N. Martin & Co Vaughn Mercantile Co West Maiden Street Phoge Harthaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner& Marx Perkins “Timberlake Company Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Hill Crest Bridge Teen Clarence Billings W. FL Groom Mrs. Conner Waggoner National Bank Building hHe Vernon J. M. Underwood Empire Laundry Fargo Jersey John Deere Planter J. L. Case J. R. Greene G. W. Richardson Texus Texee Brisbane Jiggs Maggie Fort Worth, Texas
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