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1 uesdays and Fridays VOLUME 13. VERNON WILBARlIER (OUNTV I KXAS, ERIDAV. MAY 27 1921 NUMBER 39 wni'ii m-er realized I MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL RE HELD AT EASTV1EW SUNDAY Local American Legion Post Will Honor Those Who Died In World of iers Will lie Request For Business Houses To Sell Poppies. Memorial services wilt lie conducted 1111 post of the American Le giou Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock In Eastvievv cemetery in honor of the memory of those Wilbarger county soldiers who gave their lives in the world war. The ceremony will i held under the trees hy the windmill ami will in charge of Kumage, post chaplain.

CJraves of ex soldiers will be decorated and a rcgu lattoil eereiuonial observed. The local post will not napiesf busi ness houses to close their doors Me mortal day. Monday, May However, teams of young women will can vass the county Saturday selling siik poppies that arc to la ami Mondiir Tbe from their sale will be devoted to a fund for Kremh orphans. Recognized Flower. Following i clipping from The Stars and Stripes, the official American Legion publication.

every one of us wear a bloodied poppy on Memorial Day. The red poppy of Flanders has become, in some circles officially and throughout the world unofficially, the flower of the war. It blooms in fields of waving red above heads of those who west the uniform in their eternal steep. To wear a poppy on Memorial Da-, poppy for remembrance, is nor too Bllich thought for each of to to those who stayed behind us "Hut there is another reason to wear the poppy this year of little -ilk isippies have been made by the hands of women and children, toil ing in the wrecked cities and towns of northern France. To those virtue- of destruction the poppy milking has been a livelihood, perhaps .1 makeshift, hut at least a livelihood and a help in the trying months of rmin- struct ion.

These poppies have shipped to America and arc being dis tribnted by Madame Anna F. Cuevin.j Lady of offices at No. I Madison avontu York City. 'Thus it happens that each of these little silk flowers, worn 011 an AmeiT can dress or on an American uniform or in an American buttonhole on Memorial Day wil mean a Tltt'e help a little encouragement, to the building struggle of the people of the deviishd areas. Thtough rids simple plan we can remember our dead on Memorial Day and do a helpful thing for those who live and seek to rebuild the battle lands of France.

all wear a poppy on Memorial Day." MAIL COMPARTMENT CARS A ESS. COY BOY KIDS CALI ON PHL PI SfDEM IA ft Manager of Cham ui om- im rce titan Of Hoard- Vppoint Board of tul imjua Will Begin June 17 Price ked Foi on Ticketv. Her is the latest in mail carriers, 1 heavy mail, such as new spa pet regular Mat cars with -ix separate compartment- easily by a crane at its destination. Tic nnfing side-tracking of cits to be unloaded I in railroad wards, show )i Post (il'in-c Dcpattiiicn ing unloaded. fir 1 jJbtfr a of out part iixmi cars are eiuparrtiient may be noicli in elimi made in the Chicago cotuikirtnieiu car be APPEAR IN JUNE WEDDING SURPRISES COMMISSIONERS OK NOT TWO i Yol NO tM ARE MARCHD ItAXS I-OK I'KlxSK STATION I ill I HI K.SDXX XT IftlilS organized meeting of iriuiu the lager of i he Mici i was F.

be grounds position he 1.1 lough idling com secretary Stokes chair 1 co. isists of the X. Blokes, damage. Rev llayue. and It from New sco.

ing lam the city the it a NIX KKSITX PAGEANT TO Si KT VSS Xl-L OTHERS Austin. Texas. Mnv 27 a pro gram planned that surpasses itt magnitude and pretentiousness any previous ever made at the 1 niversity 0.1 11 XNFKS June LI nnd It has been city eomuiissioners acting scot equalization lor the the various property owner- who well to show why the valuation their properly should me be 1 'Ibis decision was readied at a of the city directors Tuesdyv Further business involved the tanee of the resignation Blackwood as corporation City of Vernon. An opinion id 1 attorney vvs to the effect tied authority.does not exist to man to hold two offices, Mr wood's capacity a- commissioner ing for one these. The duties; a office, then, will revoke back to mayor who exercised Mcasiil inlcri The ordinance 1 egulal pai t.

01 automobiles, tiueks, wagon- it" drays and other Vehicles engaged in business of hauling and transport passengers and freight for pubic i as common carriers and adciptalc penalty for violation tier was passed at its first reading second consideration 1 he follow 1 I however, there was some di among the commissioner- 1 measure was not favorably 1 11 IS U.l 1 by -a and friends of Mi board! Bolt ami William KHtou Urn rdiH't 1 of i Tin nugi tie to idtemlant. Id and not even of the two pri wedding Tit lion of rsda co ui Ham ik Finlet he iinni 1 ipals wc 1 mat riaut ss ere by the tuft i'- nt the rcsi, c. Onlv one was present, iaic families aw a re of the a tiliiiitiu- that commenced ill in ot a rotnam ade school days. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. it Storcv living on -t Wilbarger street and was Vernon.

Afler studied at higher learning Our Lady of Worth. Hay lot 1 mu M. thodi i 'nhi born reared itt Heading local schools. 1 ion i ust i I ut ions of I'. ni 1-.

MMiexe were school at Fort Texas and Southern tie was Mr- t. never ivc oung lady ui non and in At KAMA MAX XT BXPTIST 111 attempt of dent There will lie general rail; June 11 welcome rniversity of days gone by. It is csh Und put in of Texas, the present faculty and stu- him! sm- i.d program Sumlav nmrni body of that institution will on! the Baptist Church i the students of the tabernacle has cleaned i 1 readiness for event. mated that there will be more than Superintendent 1 Fulcher dc raid aluiuni present for the homo-conr sirom everv member Cm ing celebration. jehny-h nml Sumlav Sche.il be Tim feature of the entire program to insure sm for the iH the presentation of a pageant it planned to take a depictinu "The F.volution of the I ni entire school at the ral ot Texas" which will include; the of the development rest Members Have of the administration, campus, equip loo member, ot 1 student body, budget club a b.t -i athj, gs and yells.

This repre- Tuesday evening at the dub grounds sent at ion "ill include dames, living Tim 1 statues, tableaux, music and Intern three bmg tallies ami sslitlos. one helped tliem-' 1 hiidre pi The pageant is to represent the 1 ui- e-pe, iailv 1 In ,1 111 atteiidanee Last is an unusually alfi a ml has urn in iei i vicinity. Is xiso Native of Xeriiou Mr Crcevcr i the on of Mr. and I Airs. II K.

(I tee 1 and he was also born and reared here After attend ing local schools. At Crccvcr studied at Clarendon College for two years is -ociati 1 in busiues with his I father in the 1 theater, and til continue thits. For the present the young couple will make their home with Mr. and Mrs (I Crcevcr Distribute Spelling crlifirales. arc now being distrlbnt- by 'hi Faiv ei Texas Inter i scholastic League from the Austin headqtinrtc! to tic --hoots over the which in 1 need or more HI i per Cf iii speih r-.

in the recent state eoiib-st elding to ha ut 1 iopi.t force edm -di. niot niug local ms in tin- 1 libra 1.v fdlihUltg. Tin Vmn.m iMinbi'v to made chairman of 1 Kobei i on cha irmati and property commit! lias held before, tc bait man of miittcc, (ins It a nd rcasm and man of the oxeelHi board of goverttors Ciminlier manager, I' son. liev. 1 F.

Hcv. S. i 1. Killongh. The 1 luiutaiuum wit tl June IT and last seven days.

lb slight l.v higher this year due. is said, to superior attract mm; iimi will bo Children 1 ml under l'J will Is- admitted costing one dollar pi and all ovyi years old 1 "0 jilus wai tax for then admission tickets. Coiiiminlil) i 1 a 1 It i poiutwl out i in charge that the clniutauo.m .1 comniuuit.v affair. ilm pnt.ih 011 iicdia'ss of the local townsjieop" ouutv dents will i 1,, for its up port. There are gnariinto: 1 iico.s on dtiri eiitei'fiiinaem 110 of Imrgc.

and the 'gram offered will conform to the i-ion I 'ND INIASIFI DUN Dr. A. Miltri Had 11 In Health For Time Fun erul Serv ii Thursda.v OIL DEVELOPMENT FOR COUNTY IS MORE ENCOURAGING Inlete In Vpparently On th; Ineiedse Triangle Hole May Be Tomorrow M'ter Svv ah Is I islieri Out 11 Holes lo Be Deepened and Now Is I'o Made. cl upon tin' downward tin Harding and Bov grounds with two little callers Jml ranch owner. Tim i bow to jtiss tin- lariat.

Laddi Ibyv feet for dcinonst rat ion. piiorogra lef 1 am cowhov 11 licit Boblt lalia. I he hilc 1 lom I 1 tin 1 1 Kuiepp, Hon? diow the 1 Airedale, a IITTLE FOLK IN PI EASING RECITAL Miss MAX ItOltlNSON ND IF sift Cl it XX ID i I I MKw 1 and Bn sell, boili till citV, nulled ill marriage Tile dav fiiriiiiuii at at home ot the bride on North Houston afreet House )ier 1 f'ornmd and onlv a few relatives riresertt. The will make their home with Ml XKKOI I ft i ll 11 I XVITII I 1 XI UF.KI 1 Ti Funeral Thursda a 1 'lelerwood' I Dr M. I about 7 hiiv ins ix for lb years ami ip Ha.viand Tim ia had been in poo; Wetlm to bring him tiou.

and to Wu veviinee stopped nurse, Ha was taking parlor Dr. Mi'Biel' southern fornhi. Noitin vices. Elder -I 1 of the funeral WHS ill East vie brides parent Hobinsoii. Mrs.

Kusscll ha wore eondiK'fed 4 lock from taking uarlora for of HityUiml vvlio with I iVdltesdiiy evening i.roughf to Vernon Mi was high nraet iced medicine is a mei Mr nml Mr: livi PHreuts site i education In Vernon IPoT a ml re ill the local Lot did by pupil- of 'fm Enid ('a 1 roll at First thodist Cluiri'h last night proved a iglittnl offering from (lie folk 1 Sonm of flic niiui were particularly difficult blit plavi'd with exceptional merit. who jHirt icipattsl Mi- clv 11 Hogi'is. Dorothy tin Morris. Mildred Ithlgewa.v Lilv 1 is ami ilth for some finn ware advised for medical id in a truck ami Just 1 "ti lie home a local doctor died and lm to under seen is at Mi brother I i alHdlier here for aim had. notiy ami Cali II Huss the iatbu to that im is hi 1 1 ouqia Hussi'l brother.

XX the ltnsscll, pii side in Kit be was graduated from the 1 here in BMP bride of he Bn i't is) hiirch a nd if III Sunday School. She ml ivc 1 I worker I iv 1 Mr th I in auuary, Foi XVoi th ()w cm brollmr ,111 a ll, is a Mr nug mail ions! lb I er. Jay A not her with At lb dan tin Mi otinihc. Mae Week! Thompson, ikon, Mary Sewell, Ell Eggleston. Another advanced si church Coupee The Butterfly Kern Claudia A May Margaret Dodson.

t.ittlc Coqllcf 1 tod son. Mildred Weekly, v. Dorotliy 1 Stovall, i arlnml, Mary i Ca tlcliurv. and It ie Flan 11 guiui Mila ffcreif In bt ii be as I Chopin at tie lows Mar Vi leiui ami Tin- Dunklin. Hathfitirn cba burial I I.

(AM I FAX INC i nrcciNs vt i kkm 'I un 10 HI VI A I 'XI KK previously perfect the in fIt ted from till over per ut sin Hers than lot) scliiKtls. clid single than on winner, any 1 attached approximufely wo I--, vvofo found by thousands submit- the state, these 100 rearesentlng more since in only a school produc more it was noted that In -o that special honor is hools hii-h a re The pupil of in day evening. studio. 2 XV. lovers of recital- and are local music love 11 i Mis St udio will be Monday nml and 1 at the a Paradise street.

All itfal to attend. ni annual affair, i forward to by versify from tin very first mention of a university and the conception of the idea of smb an institution by the statesmen of growth of that idea until it became a reality. a new skiff recently purchased by tie to tlmsv p. rs wi 1 tificatcs. Nundmrs of pa- crc -ubmitted from Wilbarger ty but as yet reports oq have 11 obfaltK'd.

The Annual Did Folks aging will held in the Tolbert Baptist Chu-rch Sunday. June Every om invited to eotuc and bring dinner, will 0 spread on the ground at noon Street Fair Starts Late In August. b( Dates for the Wilbarger County Fair have been announced Manager! For (hand) TI Coffee as August SI, rov ba been City Builds Manhole. manhole four feet in diameter has been built in North Cumberland Lease and East Texas block will goon be paved. 1 c- iiui Smirli will recital af I 2 main at tlm bmic 'The parents m- been Invih part in Paper To Dm A formal ojn'nifi-: will mark the onetnn June 1 of the of the Fort XVortb Vitations have the state.

Th Mrs Birch Buys City Property. A. H. Murchison to Mrs. R.

A. Birch Workmen Pour Final Batch Of on- rrete On ity Streeta Delated Work at paving the euiintv road of town was XVedm -day morning and marks the end of about a two project undertaken by Wilbarger county at considerable ex The half of tlm road has been opened for traffic, and It in now possible to make use of tlm pavement as far as the first road hading south. The remainder of pavement is peeled to be ready for travel about itim BY The new road 1 sixteen feet wide and cues long. ijrkumn 11 now busy completing the dirt earth ,1 instructor, or shoulder-, on the side of .1 friends paving twenty will take js not known when work will -Sart on the streets that me to in There yet remains to be paved New Home. 1 1 l.iicl housi'Warming 1 Texas May Ml, and Maiin and tla I lion dollar home t.l*x-k of XX'.

sired Telesram. In out all over is Improving Besidcncc. S. A. Castletmry Is bulhllng a ing porch and making other on his house on West Paradise X'efiet Hut Pet .1 1 In Pol Clara Lent Bouvenlr son.

Flowers, Sue lliatf Ins Catherine laiiauucl Bach; ihi. king Mcitdclsaohu miii 1 Boat 1 ell. Muxurl Hajrxor. ('hooln Dorl Waller yler. Hinguet Mildred Holiert Interest in XX ilharger county oil apparcnlly urvc of the an.I agiiin on tim in-ica Nor prospci improved in well- 1 have hci ct ot showed promise, but new I it i ts arc under coimith'ra ion and will lit all probability be started in the near future, 1 I In- Ti iangle.

il nnl. lias 2 feet- ot oil and in hote. and is low in marked eaeh boon swalibed but once, but tIda undertaking is said in have 11 i improved promise of Well The sVVSltl VV 11 I ill hole, liiHvroT. and it wa- nd to I Meet 1 a for fishing toots. Drill- Were ing to suceensfully regain the wah todm, and is probability that the well will toiiiorroM M'he hole has lieen taken down a sutfjcicHt below the liner for this purpose, ir is sntit three to five barrels of oil dav are bring obtained from Triangle.

Waiting For Directors. ts doing and walling for won! from its din- and -tixkholdcrs. The Slaioi is practically tlm Pyramid organization, walling for dev auciH'' mi the Triangle and .0 1I1" ui that a well obtained, will put down an offset Nothing is being with the If. filet I at present FIiiucIm! being straightened out nml there an- vet no definite plans for working with the hole. Has, It Is said, eon- 1 to d-tm from the If and F.

dally, New Diwcloprticnf. The XLAdoo, (takes, and Schaeffer well, mm and one half miles northwest, ol Pyramid will probably Tie deepened jn the Iienr future. The hole Is now 1,700 and l.SOO feet deep, aiid (lie management confident ibat if i-; immediaiclv structure of promise. Work on this well has bcfii abandoned for many months Activities wii also start soon on the Yet mm XX'Inner well located on the Milner place, eight mile- southwest of tono bole is now' NOO deep. Lumber is being luuih to a locution on tlm I.

P. I licks farm In to Waggoner colony tlmt rig limy be constructed and work at drilling begun by .1 eoiitraef time. The project 1 in charge of He TcmIioiiih eompjiny. an organisation that hits tints been particularly fortunate in its wildcat operations This locution is in the vicinity of ETlloft. I LK LXDIF.S ENTEKTAIN XX till 1 Kll KN XXI ENT ivc Recital.

pits of Miss nted in a privati Saturday after Mold Muuriuc 1 Slmuhards All uml Muijenu Fair. Ncvln Doris Waller. a Ha in, 11; My Thu ver Mrs do Ballet, Md sir ltHfhburt XVarrioi Hong. Migmm, (Main I. en firs crine ohn ler.

(ivp-v Itoudo. Haydn Wheatley Katherine died Robert mu it I I hi vnlce- Wheutley. Witches Dame. Mm Mae Renfro. liidies are enterfaintng with a this nfteriMMm In the for more than forty guests, ,1.

Ii.is usk'-d three frhinds for ion and are to Arratigeinenta for the touvnu- i in charge of Mrs. E. chairman of the azation, Mrs. XI Napier, and 1 Piper. The following la- il each have charge of table; danms K.

Long. Arthur Veils XX V. stoi.i s. Morrow, Dick "1 M'l'ahb Shirley Took, I I 1 man, Emory 1 i. H.irr Mason, D.

on. Fred and Miss 1 to X'mingbiood, A flow rormtlc 1 ga i Mr Mil aftwrlne -Mattie Harvest Honda VXant XNork. Many requests are daily coming Street, the Vernon Chamber of Commerce information in reference to work for la Improvements 1 2 and 3 Arrangements for all of aR a member into the local Chamber of 0f northwest quar- harvest hands this season. The vust Johnson reraodeliiig hi 1 (b.jbauscn. are tuking active amount of unemployment has greatly bath room and sleeping porch on dully in the gymnasium on 1 added to the demand for places.

I residence on West Texas street I South Cumberland Street, will be given for high score. committee rom the American wilt also meet with the hid lea to for Hie gala of popples tomorrow. HINDS LIBIA MAKE BKE BX xpoK I PROCESS "'vv! tii eo gills 1 1 be Hi hone club made light fained by A Chib, by the short ess Tuesday, bring.u- fD total numbci The owordlilR to the home They are (Maud Copelund, iJ, agent, was a distinct liam Ilampto Jess Aubrey -mccss. Numbers of the mothers Eight Xfemln 1 In 4 Eight new members Inn been ob Huddleston, Ambers Robinson, Thornton son Clyde Connell, and Hugo the attractions have not as yet been completed. Commerce.

M1. Moore m.i ry gout It Addition for application for membership. 2 0 were present atid ice cream and were served. A meeting will he held at Hinds June 14 for the purpose of orgnidzinz a dcmonstratioa club,.

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