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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1918
Page
7
Deans News lists visits and trips across Sherwood Vernon and nearby towns. Families like Bhaw Ammons Clifton and Rowland are highlighted with weekend gatherings and visits. Quotas and Liberty Loan progress noted alongside local travels and relatives visiting from Altus Fargo Wheeler and Electra.
In Wichita a 1500 hog herd fed on city garbage gains weight using a small amount of corn. Each ton of garbage yields about 100 pounds of pork potential, proving the value of not despising small things.
Mrs Rae Pool of Crystal City arrived yesterday to be with her sister Mrs N Crawford who has been seriously ill for several days. Mrs Pool formerly lived in Vernon and is well known in the county.
Mrs J J Tull named president of the Home Science Club with Mrs BE Rhoads as first vice president and Mrs Ro Piper as second vice president. Roy McConibe serves as secretary treasurer and J T Watts as corresponding secretary. First meeting set for October 15.
The Amama class of First Baptist Sunday school plans a market Saturday at the Perkins Pimberlake corner selling chile pies cake and ice cream to raise funds for missionary support. Garments for Belgium Relief: Wilbur County Red Cross sent 3507 garments to the Belgium relief commission surpassing a 1000 pound quota with 3895 pounds shipped. Local auxiliary members respond and celebrate exceeding the quota.
The eight day old son of Mr. and Mrs. W J Ellis of the Box school community died Saturday morning and was buried that afternoon in East View cemetery. Rev Tim Long conducted the religious services. W A Mudgett is ill with influenza, Kelion Greever went to Clarendon to enter Narendon College. S E Trevathan learned his nephew J O A Trevathan died last night in Yatesville Arkansas from pneumonia.
For rent on South Main a seven room residence with modern conveniences. Contact W. M. Kinff for details.
Black horse about 16 hands high with a wire cut forefoot and swollen foot. Last seen in a pasture near Dowhs several weeks ago. Contact W.B. Wyatt at 1 Oredl Fhe ftp for information.
By alias execution the Wilbarger County District Court orders the sale of all of Subdivision Forty-one Waggoner Colony in Wilbarger County Texas comprising 170 acres. The sale, cash, per law, on the First Tuesday in November 1948 at Vernon courthouse, to satisfy a judgment of 261.20 in favor of Leo Soble against John Kays Hersh, with costs. Signed by Sheriff J. D. Key on September 25 11S.
The ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for constipation in children and adults. It promises relief within hours, claims a gentle, gripe-free cleanse, and notes directions appear on each bottle. It warns buyers to avoid counterfeit fig syrups and to purchase from the California Fig Syrup Company via their druggist trade.
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