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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
6
Extensive improvements have been completed at the Methodist church and the building is ready for services. A Sunday night program will feature leading members with a history of the Vernon Methodist Church and plans for the enlarged Sunday School presented by church leaders.
The senior class of the Baptist Sunday school held a picnic at Alingham Park on Wednesday afternoon with about twenty five attendees. Refreshments were served and all reported a wonderful time. Mr and Mrs Elbert King and daughter Watel of Hydro Oklahoma visited J King and family this week. Sergeant D Kale returned from Camp Huachuca Arizona where he instructed at the Arizona National Guard Encampment.
An agent offers to insure cotton anywhere with prompt service. He notes capabilities in fire and tornado insurance written with leading companies.
Vernon couple Miss Lacy Moore Bomar and Eb bert Kimble were wed Saturday in Chillicothe. Rev Moore officiated at his home ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Bomar of Vernon, is a Vernon high school graduate from 1925. Kimble recently moved here and works for Ray Massie Oil. They reside at 2512 Mesquite Street.
A Vernon meeting of Negroes scheduled for Friday night at the Courthouse has been indefinitely postponed due to the diver not arriving. Rev. W. W. White and Joy Bailey cite endorsements from leading citizens interested in building a negro church.
The pastor and superintendent report Friday night church plans altered by a canceled courthouse meeting due to unavailable singer Rev J W Bailey. He will preach farewell at the first Colored Baptist church and the group aims to raise 1000 dollars for a new church on the table tonight. Open air services are held this week to reach more people. They thank the County and District judge and Commissioners Court for last Sunday's courthouse use.
M E F Young underwent an operation at a Vernon sanatorium on Wednesday.
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