Bankers Recommend Thrift Decalogue For 1920 Campaign
St. Louis reports a national bankers committee has drawn ten commandments for thrift to guide the 1920 drive against high living costs. The plan, backed by the American Bankers Association, outlines a week of events beginning January 17 with Bank Day and Thrift Sundays to promote budgeting, insurance, home ownership, wills, and prudent spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers’ Association
United States League of Building and Loan Association
National Federation of Construction Industries
Retail Credit Men's Association
National Association of Life Insurance Underwriters
National Credit Men's Association
The
American Life Convention
Ten Commandments of Thrift
Walter W. Head
Omaha
National Banking Section
Arthur M. East
New York
White Rose No 2 Serves Hot Biscuits for Supper and Breakfast
A short notice states hot biscuits will be served for supper and breakfast at White Rose No 2, identified by the tag 78-tfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Rose No. 2
Oil leases for county land with numerous sizes
Oil leases covering 1500 acres and various sizes across the county. Derrick stations are up with improved tillable lands. Listings include 10000 acres of tillable land at 16.00 per acre and 5000 acres well improved and watered, 600 acres not. See J. E. Lutz for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lutz
Ginning Delayed for Acala Cotton Due to Rain
Dry weather needed to justify ginning Acala cotton. J B Blanton to store yesterday’s bales free of charge until enough cotton is picked to clear the gin of other varieties. Farmers aim to gin at once to keep seed pure and premium on seed cornasti?
Odell Man Seeks Pickers as Cotton Price Rises
GW Buey of Odell told Vernon residents there is much cotton open and farmers need pickers badly. He plans to go to Fort Worth this week to recruit help. He predicts selling if cotton stays high but may hold if staple falls below 50 cents, while Brey expects prices to drop with open weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GW. Buey
Odell
Vernon
Mr. Buey
Fort Worth
Brey
Arrests in Foard County Bootlegging Case
Two men were arrested in Foard County last week by Sheriff W. A. Ish and Deputy J. W. Carrington on bootlegging charges. The Rockwall County sheriff pursued them late in the week and took them back to Rockwall County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foard County
Foard
W. A. Ish
J. W. Carrington
Rockwall County
Salvation Army drive receipts reported in Wilbarger county
A.S. Davis, chairman, reports $2.50 received from Ray Albright in Northwest Vernon and Mrs. S. A. among donors. Charlie Ballew of West Vernon adds 50 cents. Mrs. W. T. Rouse returns from Memphis. Claude Bennett, Tram Scott and J. B. Andrews visited Crowell. Dre and Mrs. H. H. Rhoads left Friday for Aubrey in Denton county to visit relatives.
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A.S. Davis
Salvation Army
Wilbarger County
Ray Albright
Northwest
Vernon
S.A. “di
Brown
Charlie Ballew
West Vernon
Claude Bennett
Tram Scott
J B. Andrews
Crowell
Dre
Worthy Matron Returns From Eastern Star Meeting
Mrs J A Tacky Worthy Matron of the local chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star returned from the grand chapter meeting in Waco accompanied by Mrs Hattie Beadle of Chillicothe and Mrs N A Peaster of Chiell. A note reports that labor shortage and high costs halt this year’s Eastern Star Home. a $150000 fund is raised though site not yet chosen. Dr A P Howard came home from Atlanta after attending the Confederate reunion. Mrs Blair and children visited in Wichita Falls and Mrs Blair later traveled with family. Miss Alice Hampton and Ruby Matthews visitors from Crowell were in town Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
the Order of the Eastern Stars
Waco
Hattie Beadle
Chillicothe
N. A. Peaster
Chiell
Lucky
Eastern Star
Hics
A. P. Howard
Atlatta
Mlair
Wichite Malls
GC. W. Gilliland
Blair
Wichite Falls
Kodak Loan Offer and Eastman Line for Sale
If you lack a personal kodak we offer a free loan. For purchase we list the Eastman line at Kramer Studio. Ady Sopife.
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Eastman
Kramer Studio
Electra Man Buys Columbia Automobiles in Vernon
L Ransford of Electra bought two Columbia cars from AL Lewis in Vernon yesterday. One is a five passenger touring car and the other a sport model. Ransford plans to move to Vernon if he can find suitable living quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Ransford
Vernon
Ransford
Local land transfer and building update in Vernon area
Glover of Dodd City purchased Cinhty acres from TH BE Rogers and plans to move to Vernon. The Lester section south to town is involved and RH Nichols traveled to Atmarti for a competition related to a new building for the recently arrived Tritine, with Neom duliy to become min acer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wol. Glover
Dodd City
Tana
TH. BE
Rogers Dat
Vernon
Lester
Comteetban
Tritine
Neom Duliy
Min
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St. Louis, Mo
National Committee of Bankers and
Nadyne Riggs
Chamber of Commerce
Cooper
Blanton
Ton
G. W. Buey
W. T. Rouse
Memphis
U. S
J. A. Lucky
Eastern Star Grand Chapter
J. A. Tacky
Alice Hampton
Ruby Matthews
Motiday
Electra Man
Columbias
L. Ransford
Electra
AL Lewis
Hean
Poddity Man Boys
Nichols
Atmarti
WS IL
Eri
Ohmie Wilcox
Dallas
Edith Lacey
Pade
Ckage
the Bank of Odell
Texas
Demosticeo
Reynolds Tosacco CO
Wineton-Salem, N. C
Maxwell
Works Auto & Supply CO
Vernon, Texas
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