Public library seeks old text books for circulation
Miss Lillian Newton, the librarian, urges residents to donate discarded school books to the public library. She notes improved returns since early difficulties, cites fines and damaged books, and reports August checkouts of 1659 books and 50 magazines plus pamphlets. The library added System magazine for business readers to test demand.
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Lillian Newton
Lic Library
Miss Newton
Oklahoma
Tolbert Baptist revival yields nineteen additions
The Tolbert Baptist meeting ended with a strong revival and nineteen new members. Fourteen joined by experience and baptism, one by statement, and four by letter. Rev. C. V. Carroll conducted services over the weekend and Sunday schools, Sunbeam Band, and Epworth League met as scheduled.
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Tolbert
Bickley
Chillicothe
C. V. Carroll
Baptist Church
B. Y. Pp
Sunbeam Band
Epworth League
R. L. Sellers
J. D. Crouch
B. C. Wood
Baptist Association
Harmony
Ada Stephens
Metropolitan Business College
Dallas
Ada
Oral Hygiene Lecture At County City Institute
Dr Babasin addressed 5A teachers on birth brain weight growth and the importance of dental and nasal health. He warned adenoids tonsils and poor mouth care can deform teeth affect faces and undermine health, urging cleanliness and offering to visit schools for talks.
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Babusin
Babasin
Feed Crop Exhibit by W C Bishop in Garden Valley
W C Bishop of Kirkland visited Childress County showing feed crop samples. He owns about forty acres of white and red maize in Garden Valley near Red River and predicts a good yield.
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W. C. Bishop
Kirkland
Everything Store Sells Used Furniture and More
An advertisement notes the Everything Store buys and sells second-hand furniture and offers exchanges from new to old. It lists school supplies at Ferguson Drug Co and features Alcazor Duplex Ranges, Loraine Ranges, cast iron stoves, and Swart Wood & Co products.
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Alcazor Duples
Loraine
Swartwood & Co
Ite
One Jury Case Heard at September Term of District Court
The Forty sixth district court at this term tried a single jury case the Herring Bennett Lumber Company versus W L Price on a foreclosure of a material man lien. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in about ten minutes. S A L Morgan represented the plaintiff and F P McGhee defended. A P Peck versus W C Ratliff was heard for property partition with W A ish appointed commissioner to sell. Charles W Kiersey official court stenographer arrived to cover the remainder of the term.
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Herring-Bennett Lumber Company
W. L. Price
S. A. L. Morgan
F. P. McGhee
A. P. Peck
W.C. Ratliff
W. A. Ish
Charles W. Kiersey
Childress
Guests at fair invite county correspondents to meet
Correspondents of The Vernon Record are invited as guests at the County Fair Saturday. Representatives are asked to meet in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 4 30 Saturday morning to receive tickets. The plan aims to place a paid correspondent in every part of the county and offers pin money during wartime. Some communities have tentative selections. calls or letters to The Record are requested.
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Ord
Chamber of Commerce
Record
Jackson Springs
Farmers Valley
Plainview
Oklainton
Chillicothe
Buy your school supplies at Fergeson Drug Co Ady
Ady advertisement urges readers to buy school supplies at Fergeson Drug Co. The line lists products and location with a promotional tone.
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Fergeson Drug’ Co. Ady
Frost family report strong crops across states
T Frost and his two daughters and son Olian Frost and his daughter in law traveled from Wheeler county Texas to Tyrone Okla and Liberal Kansas last week. He returned Wednesday and notes splendid crops from Wheeler county Texas to Liberal Kansas in the far west. His son N H Prost lives near Tyrone Oklahoma.
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Olian Frost
Tyrone
Okla
Liberal
Kansas
Dr L G Combs Visits Childress After Tuesday Service
Government veterinarian Dr L G Combs traveled to Childress on Tuesday afternoon.
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L. G. Combs
Childress
Oil Heaters and Heaters Prominent Guests Visit
Oil heaters oil cook stoves and heater wicks discussed with Rev. M. Phelan presiding elder during a two day visit by Steve Wicks Swartwood Co Adv. 1te Revs and R. A. Clements Quanah and M. M. Beavers Chillicothe as guests of the elder Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Steve Wicks
Swartwood & Co
R. A. Clements
Quanah
M. M. Beavers
Chillicothe
M. Phelan
Dr Flaniken Returns From Fort Worth Trip
Dr. B. D. Flaniken came back Wednesday night after a business trip to Fort Worth.
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Dr. B.D. Flaniken
Fort Worth
Swartwood & Co Advertises Farm Supplies and Travel Details
August Schwede son of Charles Schwede, a well known farmer southwest of Vernon, left Tuesday night for Evoka Minn to visit his sister Mrs Ed Monke. The note lists tents wagon sheets pick sacks and knee pads as items.
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Swartwood & Co
Ady
August Schwede
Charles Schwede
Vernon
Evoka
Minn
Mra
Ed Monke
Sharp family visits son on farmer’s east Wilbarger county land
L Sharp and family arrived here Wednesday to visit Marvin Sharp a young farmer living east of town. The elder Mr Sharp lives at Hereford but was a resident of Wilbarger county for years, leaving about a year ago.
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L. Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Marvin Sharp
Hereford
Wilbarger County
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Tolbert News
Joint County and City Institute
Childress County
Fergeson Drug Co
The
Vernon Rec
Brunson & Williams
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters
Pease
Rusichti
Texas
Woolte x Suit and Coat Company
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