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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1923
Page
5
Mrs Jas V Townsend hosts the Thursday Bridge club and Miss Dell Sumner hosts the Friday Bridge Club. The WGC T U will meet at the library at 8 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
A wedding at First Baptist Church marked by a noon ceremony for Miss Ira Edward and A Clarence Teel of the city. Organ music, Lohengrin march, and Mendelssohn wedding tunes accompanied the service. The bride wore a black poiret with brown accessories and sweet peas. They plan to live at 2310 Paradise Street after a brief home stay.
Miss Beuland Ladd entertained a large afternoon bridge party at her East Witbarger Street home. The decor featured yellow, catflowers, dainty yellow shower cards, and venetian glass baskets with marbles. Mrs Pred Thompson won high score and received a prize. Mrs Lewh Bomer was consolation.
A list of individuals including James Clint Rogers EF L McCarter E O Youngblood Dan Sumner Louie Bomer C F Swartwood C O McCurdy Chancey Puckett Joe Parker Dee Norwood Fred Thompson Frank Byrd Walter McCalef A McGaw and C Cooper Le Baume Elliott M Haney Culbertson Y H Babasin W E B Moore and others appears in the document alongside names Misses Louise Collins Dell Sumner Mary Anderson Ruby Williams Esther Swiftwood Johnnie Maadow Vera Karri Annah Jo Pendeton Bob and Don Standifer in a roster associated with Breckenridge proceedings.
Mrs J I Tull hosted the Home Science Club and Social Art Club on Friday afternoon with guests of honor. Miss Mary Blackman spoke for the new club about aims and purposes, a violin solo pleased attendees, and December plans feature a Christmas tree with several hostesses named.
Miss Thelena Sherrill hosted the AMS Social Art Club for its regular Thursday meeting. The afternoon’s topic was Opera with readers Mrs Roy Antle Miss Georgia Castlebury and Mrs Glide of York. Over thirty members attended as the menu committee led by Miss Jrowell Nowlin Mars Mrs Bower and Mrs Carey Scott served refreshments.
Mrs A Allison of South Wood street hosted the Friday Forty-Two Club on her home. After several games, she served a light supper to a group including Mesdames Castlebney Crim Hancock and Lunds among others, with a list of attendees noted.
A fragment reports a woman sufferer with backache and kidney weakness finding relief after using a kidney pills product from Foster Milhorn Co Buffalo NY. The ad-style testimonial mentions dull, sharp pains, relief after one box, and urges readers to try the pills.
Richard W. Sudds of Butler Pennsylvania entered Penn State College with his wife and both earned high honors. The husband led the junior class with an average of 91.7 percent while his wife ranked 15th in a class of over 500. They both received Honor Society Council medals for their academic excellence.
The Saturday Bridge club and guests met Saturday afternoon hosted by Mrs PF Swartwood of West Wilbarger Street. Three tables played with Mrs Frank Byrd taking high honors and awarded a credenza set. Consolation went to Mrs W A Wilhelm who received a silver belter amid a two course luncheon for the guests listed including Colley Coffee Byrd and Swartwood.
A fragment mentions Parker R S Metonide and Misses Swartwood and Vera Warrington in a historical notice. No clear event or context is provided to determine a full identifiable item.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church will hold a Thanksgiving market on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving at Massie Vernon Grocery Store starting at 2 p.m. Dressed chicken cakes and pies for Thanksgiving dinner will be available. Also view the Presbyterian Guild Bazaar. Visitors are encouraged to come early and choose.
Mrs Haney Mrs Martin will sell fancy work and decorated candies Monday and Tuesday at Mrs Waney's home on South Stephens street. Castlebury has returned from Wichita where he shipped several ears of centile. Glenn Plater of Houston spent last week here with his parents Mr and Mrs Hafer.
Get ready for winter with glass building piper tacks and oak from Sumner Colley Lumber Co Oh 2te. This notice highlights available building materials and supplies from the supplier.
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