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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
7
Was hostess the Mrs OO McCurdy Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon at her home on South Main. Members present included Miss George Hardin Miss Mary Andrea Adelle Simmer Mrs Hint Swartwood Derset Miss Olive Shive Miss Esther Swartwood and Miss Oleta Youngblood. Miss Juanita Youngblood made the highest score and received an attractive favor.
A social evening hosted by Arseni c E. Morrow featured a Bou Alou Bridge game, festive decorations, and a salad served at the close of the games amid a lively crowd.
L H Squires former Vernon resident died Thursday afternoon at Dallas home after two weeks illness. He was about 45 and known in Vernon and Wilbarger County. Drs J K Dodson and J E Dodson Jr to attend funeral in Dallas. Squires was son in law of Dr Dodson and formerly worked at Herring National Bank and as State bank examiner.
Mrs. Timberlake entertained the MondayBridge Club last Monday with extra guests including Mrs. O. McCurdy Mrs. Clint Swartwood and several young ladies. Club members present were Mrs. Colley Norwood Parker and Haney. High score prize went to Mrs. Colley while guest prize honored Mrs. Swartwood. In the Monday evening session Mr and Mrs Colley Mr Parker and others attended with high score honors to Mrs. McCurdy and Mr. Martin.
Mrs Dan Summer entertained a Kikex Club bridge party in the Indies par lors honoring Miss Vonita Martin of Waxahachie yesterday afternoon. Decorations featured Halloween motifs and frozen pumpkins with angel food cake. many guests attended and prizes were awarded to Miss Swartwood for high score and Miss Martin for guest prize.
The Delphian Club met in its second regular October session at Mrs. J. W Wheatley home. Leader Mrs. Y. H. Babasin guided the study on The Romantic School of Music and the lives of Weber Wagner Schubert Schumann Mendelssohn. Present were Mesdames W. Wonnott Frank Byrd O. A. Brinson Y. H. Babasin M. C. Culbertson R. D. L. Killough G. G. Kemp W. Br. Moore Emory Rhoads W. N. Stokeslint Swartwood RB. E. Townsend Howard Timberlake W. A. Wilhelm J. B. Wilhold J. W. Wheatley andMiss Cleo Bowers Minnie King Kesther Swartwood. Next meeting will be November 2 with Miss Prima Rhoads.
A North Main Street display by the White Produce Company advertises a car of Colorado apples described as the finest to reach Vernon. Call to view before they are sold. Phone 296.
The 1921 Bridge Club met with Mee HW. TB. Farrell at her South Main street home Tuesday afternoon. Only regular members were present.
The sheriff of Wilbarger County Texas will sell on the first Tuesday in November at Vernon Court House all described properties tied to Clois L Greene in cases with Exchange National Bank of Shreveport and S L Bertean A W White. Properties include multiple parcels in Vernon and surrounding tracts, with descriptions from surveys and deeds, totaling judgments of thousands of dollars. Sale to satisfy judgments with costs.
The State of Texas Wilburgers County executes a writ from the Fifth District Court directing a public sale. Details are readable fragmentary, naming the court and action but concrete date and property description are unclear in the fragment.
By order of the district court of Wilbarger County Texas Sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in November at Vernon city hall the property of M A Small and A B Swartwood three and four in ALP Pack Subdivision West five acres Jones Block Vernon Lot. Levied to satisfy a judgment for 1080.50 plus costs in favor of A. Peck.
The State of Texas Wilbarger County sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in November 1921 at Vernon Court House the north west quarter of the north west quarter of black 420 in Vernon. Property of W. R. Derr to satisfy a judgment in favor of Annie Adams and costs. Sheriff ELVNIT signs.
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