East Vernon Girls Win Poultry Prizes at Cotton Palace
East Vernon girls Vera White and Pearl Mathus earned blue ribbon and first prize respectively in Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns at the Cotton Palace. They received 38.50 and 2.50 dollars. Few other girls could enter due to birds not being ready. Miss Ohmie Wilcox notes it as a first large competition for the two first year club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera White
Pearl Mathus
Cotton Palace
East Vernon
Rhode Island
Waco
Red Bluff Community News Highlights Local Visits and War News
Red Bluff notes Sunday school and church attendance at Hinds and nearby visits by Welch, Moore, Jordan, and Castleberry families. War news cheers locals as Thomas Johnson is wounded in France while Roy Smithson writes from France. School resumes with Miss Nannie Wines teaching, and births and illness updates appear among community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bluff
Hinds
W. W. Welch
Harroki
Welch
Amy
Nannie Vines
S Kk. Castleberry
J. W. Johnson
Lucy Clapton
Louella ON
T. Q. Dyess
Louella Jordan
Vivian
May Lane
A. D
Anderson and
Pettit Smithson
Anderson
W. B Smith
Jackson Springs Boy Who Died for Country
George Dewey Lyon son of Mr and Mrs W W Lyon of Jackson Springs served in Company Ky 144th Infantry on the Mexican border. He later joined Camp Bowie and went to France with the 36th Division. His parents have not received official word of his death though letters from Sam Randall and Howard Heath say he made the supreme sacrifice in September. He was 20 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dewey Lyon
W.W. Lyon
Jackson Springs
144Th Infautry
Camp Bowie
France
Jetters
Sam Randall
Howard Heath
Cotton ginned totals announced with state breakdowns
Ruth Cates of Crowell returned home for a short visit after studying at Holcomb Training School. Washington reports show total ginnings to November 14 at 8,681,005 running bales and 127,812 round bales, with Sea Island and state figures listed for Alabama, Georgia, Florida and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sea Island
Census Bureau Today
Aic
Dette Uodole
Arkanusus
Goldas
Arizona
California
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
North
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Essavwes
Texas
Virginia
Mise
Ruth Cates
Crowell
Holcomb
Ernest Simpson Brother of Mrs Farley Killed in France
Ernest Simpson, brother of Mrs. F S Farley, was killed in action in France on October 9 and belonged to the 86th Division. Mrs Farley learned of his death by wire from her father J T Simpson of Crosbyton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Simpson
Vernon Record
F. S. Farley
France
Should Not Prune 1918 Trees
J W Huntley received a company warning against pruning fruit trees bought in the fall of 1917. Trees set in fall 1917 should not be pruned until after the danger of severe cold has passed next spring. Mr Huntley is advised. Fall pruning often kills trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Huntley
Wis
Mr. Huntley
Culture Club to Manage War Savings Bank Saturday
The Culture Club ladies will run War Savings Bank this Saturday with Mrs J N Johnson and Mrs O A Swinburn at the bank in the morning, and Mrs F A Lucky and Mrs J Ho Be Young in charge in the afternoon. The notice also mentions warm gloves for all ages and local store ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Culture Club
War Savings Bank
J. N. Johnson
O. A. Swinburn
4. A. Lucky
J. Ho BE. Young
Local Ads and Visits Highlight Pendleton Area
Calotabs and Numnativs candy advertised at Pendleton's Drug Store. H H Shive traveled to Dallas yesterday. McKibbin promotes overshirts and sweaters. EM Schaub of Mack went to Hansford county after learning of his mother’s death. Mrs S K Schaub Jim Maxwell Dolores Maxwell Tom McKinney and Joviah Banagha visited Quanah last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EM. Schaub
Mack
Hansford County
Jim Maxwell
Dolores Maxwell
Tom McKinney
Wichita Falls
Joviah Banagha
Quanah
Ladies' Suits and Coats Reduced in Winter Styles
Prices slashed on high grade ladies suits and coats with fine fabrics and flawless tailoring. Suits drop from 65.00 to 51.75 and coats from 85.00 to 63.75, promising long wear and preserved appearance.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. D. Anderson
Lydia Hilderbrandt of
Mary Kiesehnick
Fluenza
Laura Smithson
Ruth May
W. J. Jordan
Kell Castleberry
P. B. Barrett
Petri Smithson
Ben Smithson
Nellie Dyess
Christine Barrett
Ruth and
Lillie May
Vivian Lane
Frank Chadwick
Olin Barrett
Vernon
Vernon Hobson
H. N. Norton
Thomas Johnson
Robert Graf
Ho Hilderbrandt
Henry Karcher
Visitel
Mel Otto Kieschnick
BF. Lane
Will Castleberry
United War Work Campaign
H. Graf
Martha Danheim
New York
Dannheim
W. B. Smithson
Roy
Smithson
B. F. Lane
Jessie
Claudia Dunklin
Johnson
H.N. Norton
Nannie Wines
Louis Keischnick
Camp Travis
Otto Keischnick
Pendleton’s
Ady
United States
Alabama
Ota
Carsoes Gayle
Meyer Bros. Drug Co
St. Louis
Ernest Simpson Mrs. Farley's Brother
Thrift Bank
Pendleton & Son's
Kodak Films
J. H. Pendleton & Son
Jennie Hall
Alice Duckworth
R. V. Parr
Denison
W. Hi. Shula
Rev. Schultz
Lutheran Church South
New
Cohen
Carolina
Monroe Siiver
Monroe Silver
Eorghamorean
Selless
Soaventerd
Isd
Tay NY
Helen Clark
Durr
Oni
Qui
Marie
Wee
Arthur Fields
Hindustan
Jos
Sueith
Mare
J. H. Pendleton
Victor Records
Calotabs
TY. H. Shive
Dallas
McKibbin
Adv
Ite
Numnativ
Pendleton & Son
Sette Adv
Alwa
Herbert Nowloan
Farmers State
All Ladies
All Ladies’ Coats
Selby
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