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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1922
Page
2
McKibbin's hosiery and shoe departments highlight local shopping while advertisements urge Baker Bros Drug Store for school supplies. Residents and visitors include Backus in Quanah on business, the Fulchers' newborn daughter, and travelers from Dallas, Colorado, and Oklahoma visiting relatives in Vernon. Friends and family share health updates, travels, and hospitality across Wichita Falls, Lovagview, and Canyon City.
The Artcraft Studio announces its opening over the Massie Wright Grocery Store and invites the public to view pictures. Courteous welcome promised to all, whether just looking or seeking work, with the gallery located at the foot of the stairs and a showcase on display. Jules N Me Artcraft Studio, Main St.
Jewel Richardson son of Mr and Mrs J T Richardson of Dean was twice operated on for appendicitis at a local sanatorium today. His condition is listed as serious.
Walter J Freid leader of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and his wife a violinist were guests of Miss Catherine Pierce Monday night. They return from Colorado to Dallas. Freid is a noted south violin teacher and SMU music instructor. Miss Pierce, a pupil, will return to SMU September 20 to study violin for her third year.
Ten years of successful extension work by Sussex county farmers and farm women was celebrated on August 5. Reports to the USDA highlight lime crushing plants meeting local wine demand, alfalfa expansion from two fields in 1912 to about 200 growers, improved dairy herd purebreds, high silo adoption, and widespread canning of peas beans and corn. Two extension workers now serve the county.
A Wilbarger County voter re elected the Public Weigher after a runoff primary. The official pledges to serve the next two years to the best of ability. An unrelated note mentions a strange plus bird return to the USDA from Corning Ohio and a black snake in a bird stomach found by a passerby.
In Wilbarger County probate court executor Robert L. Barton files final account for the estate of T. W. Smith deceased. Court set for October 2 to hear objections and allow claims. Verna Lecky, Clerk, and Autrey Westmoreland, Deputy, seal the notice.
Schey Ewing 76 died at his daughter's home after weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at Collins chapel on W Paradise Street with Revs Holmes and Kopp presiding. Interment in East View cemetery. A Civil War veteran and Texas pioneer born December 16 1845 in the Republic of Texas, he left behind three daughters and four grandchildren among others. He moved from Delta to Wilbarger and later Hall counties. four pallbearers and six active pallbearers served.
Vernon Theatre shows Dick Talmadge in Taking Chances where he performs all stunts without doubles amid 4 thousand thrills. Also on today and tomorrow My Old Kentucky Home depicts a race to save a Southern fortune with Derby imagery and a moral message for youth.
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