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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1924
Page
4
Notice from R H Nicwoll editor manager urging subscribers to update address changes for delivery and provide new Seahie Bromal station details for continued service. Classified ads priced 1 to 2 cents per word with minimums. local notices priced per word with rates for two insertions.
An editor’s note outlines a notice regarding a financial matter and the involvement of a named party. The text references a monetary figure and a request for attention to an item in the editor’s view, indicating a public or official clarification or action.
Bureau figures warned physicians that deaths in the United States from drinking illicit and unknown origin liquor are rising. The piece argues prohibition influences data collection, notes pre prohibition deaths, and urges avoiding liquor of uncertain origin to prevent risky life insurance outcomes.
A fragmentary notice reflects on courage and fear, citing a lordly remark about timidity and the consequences of hesitation. The text hints at a moral reflection without clear events or names.
The piece argues that telling the truth requires no memory, while timidity breeds cowardice and lies. It states that fear of others' opinions punishes honest conviction, and praises the honest and courageous man as worthy of respect, unlike the timid hypocrite who loses self-respect.
Wibarger notes cotton crop income will run to about a million dollars for the county. He warns prosperity hinges on keeping money at home, not just earning it, and urges farmers to diversify crops to save funds for home improvements and sustained wellbeing.
Rev F P Johnson will lead afternoon services at the new South Vernon school house replacing the old Brown school house. Rev C A Bickler, the new pastor, moves his family here next week. Mark presiding elder will preach both morning and evening.
Sunday school begins at 9 45. German language service at 10 30 followed by an English service.
At 7 15 p m Wednesday evening the Walther League presents The Rich Man in Hell in a service led by Pastor J A Birnbaum at the corner of Marshall and Deaf Smith streets. Sunday services include Bible study at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m with communion and fellowship at 12 m Midweek service is at 7 30 p m Public invited by Minister W Don Hockaday.
Central Christian Church schedules Bible school at 12:45 a.m. with J C Smith as superintendent. Morning worship follows. Sermon title Put On Thy Strength and an evening sermon at 7:80 p.m. titled The Promoter of Applied Religion. You are invited to these services.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m services at 11 a m and at 7 00 p m announced for the Presbyterian Church parishioners by the week’s notices
P. M. Junior Endeavor at 4 p m and Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p m in basement Women s meeting Monday afternoon Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m You are welcome to attend all these services Church three blocks west of square on Wilbarger Street B L Moore Pastor Mrs Alvis Ferrell of Vernon is recovering from an operation at one of the local hospitals
Marvin Sweatman left for Dallas Thursday morning to appear before the examining board of the U S Veterans Bureau.
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