Community Notes From Red Bluff Dated Oct 28
Special correspondents report social visits among Mrs W W Welch and Mrs A Moller. Farmers expect to finish sewing wheat. News of kin visits including Mrs J B Barrett and Mrs Jones to Mrs B F Lane. W J Jordan returns to Vernon to work at oil mill. Mrs Willie Sims visits Miedra. Mrs Lucy Clapton mourns husband died at Camp Mills NY. burial near. Letter from son Richard in France describes war news and dugout life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. DB. Barrett
Jones
B. F. Lane
W. J. Jordan
Vernon
Willie Sims
Miedra
Lucy Clapton
Camp Mills
New York
Clapton
W. W. Welch
Richard
France
Sih
Tan
Johnie Halford
David Dunklin
Robert Norton
Jesse Dunklin
Minnie Belle Johnson
Vivian Tame
Olin Barrett
Christine Barrett
May Lane
Jewel
Lydia May Adams
Kell Castleberry
J. W. Johnsonnd
August Dannhein
Henrys Graff
Verdie and
Olin Adams
Robi. Graff
J. Graff
W. B. Swithson
A.D. Anderson Sun
German Helmet Sent By Son to Vernon Clergyman
Rev J A Foster received a German regulation helmet sent by his son Aubrey who left Vernon in February and has since served in France since September 1 Miss Nowlin also received a belt buckle from Ava White The items were shown at the Waggoner National Bank with attention to prescriptions filled by B and W Drug Store Geo Lutz of Bryan visited Vernon as a guest of his brother in law Adan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Foster
Aubrey
Vernon
Fraycce
Miss Nowlin
Ava White
Waggoner National Bank
Geo Lutz
Bryan
Adan
Service Car Station Noted in Local Transit Ledger
Fragmentary OCR shows a reference to a car station labeled Jovett Service Car Station and a date fragment Phove 19 or 73 L10tp, indicating a partial transit or service entry with unclear details.
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D and Jovett
Phove
Death and community notes from Red River area
Red River district reports the funeral of six year old Ruth Ruth from influenza and burial at Pleasant Valley Cemetery with Rev. W W Adams officiating. Messages recount Rev B C Escoe’s illness and Oscar Tate’s honorable discharge from Camp Pike. Wedding of Tims and Tins at Miner Oklahoma on October 13 is noted along with local visits and wheat sowing activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Slaw
Sher- Wood
WP. H. Bughnan
Ed Hughes
Odell
GA. Tims
Lo Sherrill
Bell
Jim Hart
Ruth
Will Ruth
Little Thet
Vieasant Valley
W. W. Adams
T. A. Crawford
Matoe
Tyler
Texas
B.C. Escoe
Rev. Escoe
East Texas
Escow
Oscar Tate
Camp Pike
Ark
C.D. Shelton
R. J. Stowe
Shelton
Hart of
Jim Hart Thomas BE. Hughes
Bot. Hughes
Dallas
Bessie Tins
Mar
O. A. Tim
John Brown Opens New Store in Electra
John Brown started yesterday opening a new store in Electra. He already operates a store in Thividsen Oklahoma and another in Vermion, expanding his regional retail presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joln Brown
Electra
Mr. Brown
Thividsen
Okla
Vermion
Women Asked to Take Men’s Jobs in War Effort
Women and girls over sixteen will help in war work, especially where men are drafted. Schools take priority, but many will be asked to clerk in stores or perform other labor. Miss King and Mrs Abbott lead the campaign for women workers, with offices at the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taher
Vo King
VT Alphoett
Mies
King Wu Abbott
United States Labor Service
Chamber of Comerce
October Rain Totals Reach Nearly Six Inches in Vernon
Weather reports in Vernon show October rainfall reaching 57.8 inches for the period, with many county areas noting over six inches. An October 9 reading recorded 2.14 inches and additional dates are listed. August and September totals are given, with last August to March totals and a 85 degree reading by J. RR. Renfro noting an early snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Wes. J. RR
Renfro
Wilbarger
Want Mrs Addie Muskgrove
Red Cross seeks Addie Muskgrove believed missing with telegrams from St. Louis urging her detention. Authorities and auxiliaries nationwide search. Vernon post office and exemption board deny knowledge. Contact Red Cross Vernon if seen. A. L. Morgan of Wichita Falls travels to Crowell today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Muskgrove
Red Cross
Bertha Ross
Home Service Section
St. Louis
Muskgrove
Post Office
Seaard
Vernon
Ross
Ss. A. L. Morgan
Wichita Falls
Crowell
Former Vernon Boy Wounded in French Fighting
Homer Allison, once of Vernon, writes from a French hospital that he was wounded in action. He enlisted from California, describes a night raid on September 10 with rain and darkness, and says he expects to recover despite the injury to his right leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Allison
Vernon
France
California
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Musical Lyceum
Soen
Bessie Barriscale
Patriotism
Paramount
Wallace Reid
Dainty Ann Little
Charles Ogle
Metro Wonder
Bert Lybell
Boston
Blackie
Red Bluff
A. Moller
Earl Jesse of
Mrs
J. R
Vyoster
Miss Jewel Nowlin
Bowie
Red River News
Red River
O. A
Pins and Daughter
Sinteen
Harry Morey
Doris Kenyon
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Featuring
William Farnum
Napoleon, the Great
Sally
Ee Lillie William Farnum
Vernon Boy
Homer Alison
Beg Tie
City Bakery
General Insurance
Herring Bank Bldz
Frank E. Murchison
Walter L. Ferguson
Main Street
U. S
Herring National Bank
C. T. Herring
L. K. Johnson
G. C. Morris
Vernon,Texas
United States
Kell Milling Company
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