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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1918

Page

3

Public Cannery Ready for Work Opens for Canning

The Chamber of Commerce operated cannery on North Main street near Empire Laundry resumes work after receiving a new can shipment. Call 527 or visit to arrange canned vegetables or meat before delivery. Bring in produce early for same day processing. avoid bruised or spoiled items.

W. TH. Stephens Mr. Stephens The Chamber of Commerce North Main Street Empire Laundry

Health notes and social visits from Hinds community

Health remains generally good with no major illnesses. Pettit Smithson suffers a severe cold nearing pneumonia but improving. Various locals visit family, sign up Liberty Loan, and attend gatherings. notable names include Alfred Hayes, M. R. Vaylor, Tom Duke, Una and Mildred Allison, Sarah Lou Johnston, Will Winslet, and Prof. T. Dyess leading singing at the schoolhouse.

William Parks Allison Woman’s Liberty Loan Organization Carnegie Library Vernon Tom Duke Una Mildred Allison Sarah Lou Johnston Will Winslet Corsicana Willis Magness Wheeler County Halford George Magness Ford T. @. Dyess Bessie Winslet Fargo Duke Alex Anderson Lillie Ruth May Jewell Adams Clyde Muller Christine Barrett Gladys Allison Nellie Dyess

Cotton growers glad as picking slows in White City

Sept 30 report from White City notes fine weather helps cotton farmers though picking is slow. Local updates include Sunday school attendance, Mrs. B K Griffith elected Senior class teacher, and several community visits. Attendees at Odell fifth Sunday meeting and others visit Vernon, Memphis, and Camp Travis. families news and health notes also appear.

White City B. K. Griffith

Thalia News Highlights Local Movements and Illnesses

Thalia October 3 report notes Jess Whitfield in Crowell Mack Dickey helping with gun accounts in Thalia R B Edwards from Crowell transacts business Sophronia Staton visits Garland Burns Jim Owens from Margaret runs engine for the gun red Main leaves for San Antonio to enter Peacock Military School Hudgens baby ill with diphtheria G W Webb and wife depart for Nolan county John Bradford leaves for San Diego Sue Thompson to Vernon for Holcomb training Mrs Alice Shultz baby sick Mack Dickey learns his own baby ill Ladd and Jouett Service Car Station advertises baggage service.

Thalia Jess Whitfield Crowell Mack Dickey Electra R. B. Edwards Sophronia Staton Garland Burns Jim Owens Margaret Red Main San Antonio Peacock Military School Will Hudgen G. W. Webb Long Bros Leff Nolan County John Bradford San Diego Calif J. (. Bradford Alice Shultz

Miss Nelle McKibbin Resumes Home After Summer Visit

Miss Nelle McKibbin returns home from a summer spent with her sister Mrs. R T Stuart in Oklahoma City.

Nelle McKibbin Oklahoma City R. T. Stuart

Farm in Waggoner Colony Closed to Hunters and Trespassers

Posted notice states the farm in the Waggoner Colony is closed. Public hunting or trespassing on the property will be prosecuted. All must stay out. 75-6te Adv. K K Hicks.

Waggoner Colony

Plainview Social Notes From Oct 3

Grandpa Birchfield reports the Tulsa Ex Confederate reunion was a joy. Mrs Hamp Carter tends a sick mother. Dee Roberts family visited the Birchfields. J R Grimes and family went to Odell church and dinner with Prof. Mack Grimes. Annie Davis hosted visitors from the Mounds. Cottage prayer gathering at Murry Neely home. Mrs Crutchfield and son visits. Arther Johnson and son joined prayer meeting then stayed with Will Reynolds. Sam Turner and Herman Jeffcoat guests of Duncan and Cheartie Crutchfield. Lewis Stanford moves to New Mexico. Will Reynolds drives through. ER Jeffcent reports happiness with Collins county. Sidney Ayres heads to Fort Worth with wife and son J W Ayres. They visit Mrs Ayres' mother. Edgar Davis and son Lee are here.

Billings United States Navy Mr. Billings New York Ele U.S Charleston W. W. Adams Una May Mabel Anderson Louie Armstrong Deans J.B. Ganatt Olive Bowie County Bob, Raymond Hal Olive A. J. Smith Miss Luln Jake Hamilton Humphrey Plainview Grandpa Birchfield Tulsa Oklo Hamp Carter Dee Roberts Mr. Birchfield J. R. Grimes Odell Mack Grimes Annie Davis Murry Neely M. Crutchield Mrs. Johnson Arther Phiainview Will Reynolds Sam Turner Herman Jeffcoat Duncan Cheartie Crutchfieh Aid Lewis Standford New Mexico ER. D. Jeffcent Collins County Sidney Ayres Port Worth J. W Mrs. Ayres Edgar Davis Lee

Kincheloe Farm to Break Ground Near Vernon for Wheat

The Kincheloe family plans to break land near Vernon to plant wheat, and will move there after harvesting their current crop.

Kincheloe Vernon

The Everything Store Ady Furniture and More

A local storefront at 116 West Texas Street advertises furniture rugs and household goods promising savings with every purchase. The notice mentions the Hampto Metal and Plumbing Company and suggests repairs before cold weather.

Everything Store The Ady West Texas Street

Boy Born to Mr and Mrs J J Fullen

A boy was born yesterday to Mr J J Fullen and Mrs Fullen of this city.

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Hinds Boy Likes Army Life

Arthur W. Moore of Hinds writes from Camp Travis where he serves in the S6th Company Sth Battalion. He says he likes being a soldier and notes good meals and meeting men from across the United States. He hopes to go overseas to defeat the Kaiser once quarantine ends.

Arthur W. Moore Camp Travis Kaiser Hinds Camp Travis S6th Sth Pattalion Myr A. 4. Moore United States

P. H. Blankenship Reports Fair Feed Crop

P H Blankenship a young farmer southwest of Vernon visited town on business. He expects five or six acres of cotton to produce a bale with early and fair feed. He believes he has enough feed to carry stock through to another crop. Friends of S A L Morgan regret his severe Spanish influenza attack. Morgan moved to Wichita Falls last week and is with Carrigan and Britain in law practice.

P. H. Blankenship Vernon

J H Floyd Visits Doctor Howard En Route Home

J H Floyd is visiting his physician Dr A P Howard. He is en route to his home in Yoakum from San Francisco.

J. H. Floyd Dr. A. P. Howard Yoakum San Fran

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hinds News White City News FE. Killingsworth J.C. Hughes J. M. Knapp Una May Adams Elsie Tombs Baptist Church W. B. Atkins J. P. J. Danisen W. DB Germany Alice Starr I. A. Anderson J. M Knapp Harve Adams Una Mae Henry Box Carie Perry White Dennis Kemp Rev Mrs. W. W. Ad Thalia News Sue Thompson Holcomb’s Training School Dick Swan Ladd and Jouett Kk. P. Hicks IDEAL America E. M. Leutwyler Plainview News Hampton Metal and Phumbing Company Herbert Kaufman Feilure Farmers Rane Cisco Boren-Stewart Company Dallas Liberty Bonds Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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