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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1919

Page

5

OKLAUNION FARMER SHIPS FIRST KAFFIR CROP CAR

Lon Byars, a well known farmer east of Vernon, ships a car of kaffir corn from his farm. He sold 1450 bushels to Walter L. Ferguson of Vernon at $1 a bushel f o b car. Byars reports an average yield of about 45 bushels per acre. Ferguson notes this is the first solid car of kaffir corn shipped out of the county and likely the first from a single farm.

Lon Byars Vernon Mr. Byars Walter L. Ferguson Okla Mr. Ferguson

Pastors Thornton Cross Planned At Central Christian Church

Rev W L Thornton of Fe Reno Oklahoma missed arrival to fill pulpit last Sunday. will address congregation tomorrow at Central Christian Church. Rev James A Cross, army chaplain, will preach both services sharing army experiences. Church officers urge attendance as pastor selection discussed soon. Messrs Mimes, Pettit returned from Wichita Archer Denton counties trip reporting good crop prospects despite weeds and poor roads.

W. LL. Thornton FE Reno Okla Central Christian Church W. E B. Bryson Buwlish Texas Christian University Fort Worth James A. Cross United States Army Aid Army The Ciizch Rev Thornton Cross Messrs Atel JPL Witharger Wichita

Vital Thermes Atop the First Methodist Church event

An event titled The Public School and the Tome The Marriage Vow or What It Means to Get Married will be presented at Vernon next Sunday September 4 at 11 500 a.m. at First Methodist Church. Ady Tite

First Methodist Vernon

Miss Julia McHugh Weds Albert Stone in Vernon

Miss Julia McHugh and Albert Houston Stone wed at the home of J Neo Johnson 125 South Deaf Smith Vernon with Rev Henry E Brooks officiating. The couple left for Fort Worth and other North East Texas points. The bride, daughter of Judge and Mrs BW McHugh, is a Vernon native and West Texas State Normal alumna who taught at Vega. The groom works in ranching in West Texas.

BW. Bh. McHugh Uate West Texas State Normal Canyon Vega Texas West Texas Hutchines

Hazard couple to visit old Kentucky home after 35 years

Mr and Mrs W M Hazard of West Vernon depart today for Paylor county Kentucky, their first trip back since leaving 35 years ago. en route they will stop in Clinton Missouri to visit two daughters Miss D Cam ero and WTL MegQnitty.

W. M. Hazard West Vernon Paylor County Kentucky Clinton Missouri D. Camero W.tl MegQnitty

Be Rid of That Ache with Doan’s Kidney Pills

Vernon resident Mrs Alderman reports rapid relief from back and kidney pain after using one box of Doan’s Kidney Pills. She suffered dizziness and weakness, then regained full function. price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Company, Buffalo, N.Y.

Mrs. W N. Bowie Street Vernon Doan Alderman Foster-Milburn Company Msgrs Buffalo N.Y

Burns Goes To New Mexico Ranch Purchase

Robert Burns left for Gallup New Mexico to oversee his 23000 acre ranch bought from the Richelieu interests of Fort Worth for 140000 dollars. He reports extensive drilling in the area and predicts the region may become a productive oil field after selling a large Louisiana oil tract to Standard Oil Company.

Robert Burne Louisiana Standard Oil Company Robert Burns Gallup New Mexico Richelieu Fort Worth Burns Mr. Burns

Judge Hall Returns to Amarillo After Vernon Business

Judge R W Hall traveled back to Amarillo yesterday following a two week stay in Vernon where he attended to legal and civic matters. The trip wrapped up a period of official duties and reorganizations within his schedule.

R. W. Hall Amarillo Vernon

Baker Family From Oklahoma City Visiting Here

G. R. Baker and his family from Oklahoma City are visiting friends in this area, noting they formerly lived in the locality.

G. R. Baker Oklahoma City

DIES AT HOME OF SISTER MISS MAGGIE CHANDLER

Miss Maggie Chandler dies at age nine after an extended illness. Funeral services held at the sister Mrs. G C Bishop home on North Mesquite street with Reverend Rouse officiating. Deceased lived in Colorado and came to Vernon for health reasons. Additional note mentions Mr and Mrs Sullivan planning a visit to Arkansas.

Maggie Chandler G. C. Bishop North Mesquite Street Revo W Rouse Colorado Vernon Sullivan Arkansas

Thanks to friends for kindnesses after our daughter’s birth

The message expresses gratitude to friends for kindnesses shown during the recent period following the birth of their daughter and niece, naming Mr. and Mrs. Handler and Mr. and Mrs. Bishop.

Handler Bishop

Dog Contest Sermon At Vernon Streets

Next Saturday afternoon at 4 oclock Rev Henry F Beooxs preaches on the streets of Vernon with the subject A Dog contest Adv 1fte a.

Henry F. Beooxs Vernon Subject

Salvation Army Helps the Fallen Find Hope in Dark Night

On a cold night a destitute man is kicked from a saloon but rescued by Salvation Army volunteers who lift him from misery. They pray with him and encourage him, offering a toe-hold to redemption. The story reflects the Army’s humanizing work and belief in uplifting the underdog.

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Oklaunion Farmer Kaffir Malion Githers W. L. Thornton Wilbarger and Wichita Roads Joe. Trout Jo H. Trout Russell's Julia McHugh Albert Stone Hutchins Albert Houston Stone Julia McHugh Mrs. J. Neo Johnson Deaf Smith Street Hen Ry E. Brooks First Methodist Church Mr. and Mrs. Stone North and East Hazards Old Home Eer Reree J. R. Jones Fergeson Build North Main Street Tfe Andrew J. Britton Wilbarger County Guaranty Bank Bldg Wylie Bennett A.S. Davis G. Hawkins Ro Bo Sherrill O.T. Warlick Holeey’s Cafe Henry Holley Service Supreme H. O. Colley R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston-Salem, N.C CO Cigarettes Herbert H. Ehler Ter Salvation Army Noor Devil Officers and Soldiers of the Salvation United States Waggoner Colony Waggoner Colony Oil W. A. Lane Eugene Keltz W. A. Atchison J.C. Smith C. D. Greene
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