High School Play Tonight at Graham School Auditorium
Tonight in Graham, a crowded audience will attend the annual school play The Read of Destiny presented in the city’s Graham school auditorium. The cast includes Fang Gertrude Braphy George Washington Janson and others with the newly formed school betterment league planning to present. Julia Mason Johnson, a colored resident, died at her grandfather Wade Mason's home from consumption, with burial set for Saturday.
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Graham School
Thea
Graham
School Betterment League
Fang
Gertrude Braphy
George Washington Janson
N. P. Reed
Betty Montgomery
Mary Rice
Edith
Thelma Hamm
Clay Calloway
Miss Melissy
Louise Leffler
Julia Johnson
Julia Mason Johnson
Dedree
Wade Mason
West
Graham Chamber of Commerce to launch new membership drive
The Graham Chamber of Commerce board held a session at 8 N. Hufford last night and discussed a January 1 membership push. The new trade body has already benefited the town and will push ahead with renewed vigor to grow the chamber and community.
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Graham Chamber of Commerce
N. Hufford
Graham
Two New Graham Homes Occupied by S M Graham and Fink Families
The Graham family on Sanders Drive and the Fink family in the west end moved into their newly built, modern homes this week. Both houses are part of numerous new residences raised in Graham this year.
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Graham
S. M. Graham
Sanders Drive
W. J. Fink
J. C. Fink
Mr. Fink
Pioneers Photographs Shown in Graham Exhibition
W B Atkins a pioneer photographer with an art gallery in Bluefield plans a Graham and Bluefield exhibition during the Christmas holidays. The display revisits old portraits from two years ago, showing changes in facial hair and fashion, including women whose portraits reflect a different era.
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W. B. Atkins
Bluefield
Graham and
Sleeping Sickness Cured by Operation in Graham
J. G. Snell, a well known Graham merchant, is recovering after an operation Wednesday that stopped his sleeping sickness. He now keeps the objectionable foreign matter in a bottle where it cannot cause trouble.
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J. G. Snell
Graham Merchant
Mr. Snell
Graham Bride-To-Be Has Exciting New York Trip
Pearl Sluss of Norfolk, soon to be wed, traveled with friends to New York a week before her wedding on Thanksgiving. Their yacht set sail into a violent storm and they drifted at sea for days before a safe harbor return. The group endured a harrowing week at sea, narrowly avoiding disaster with Providence guiding them home.
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New York
Miss Pearl Sluss
Miss Sluss
Norfolk
Stuart
Voyage of the Stuart Yacht Amid Storm Interference
A marriage party aboard the Stuart yacht faced a week in turbulent seas as the storm king intervened and kept the group aboard the vessel. The groom was not part of the wedding party and was kept safe during the hazardous voyage.
Graham Song Birds to Sing on New York Radio
Two Graham young ladies, Miss Sallie Litz and Miss Coozy Saunders, will perform with a galaxy of stars at the W B A F radio station in New York Saturday evening. The event, described as the station’s most important broadcast, may reach Graham listeners if proper adjustments permit.
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New York
Graham
Galaxy of Stars
Sallie Litz
Coozy Saunders
Graham Stormers
New York City
Miss Latts
Miss Saunders
New York Honors Two Girls For Telephones Station Officials
Two girls from a Walker Street station in New York City will officiate Saturday evening. The recognition by New Yorkers is described as a signal honor and a great compliment to their station. Telegraph Want Ads highlight the results they bring.
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The
American Telephone and Telegraph Comany
Walker Street
New York City
Graham Personal Notes Reflect Family Visits
C F Frazier Jr from Beckley spent a week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs C F Frazier. Mrs T Azzie Davidson aged 11 is confined by rheumatism. Miss Neta Osborne of Roanoke visits relatives. George Ogie, Mrs Osborne’s uncle, leaves for Union Bridge Maryland after a week’s visit. Life is ups and downs.
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C. F. Frazier, Jr
Beckley
C. F. Frazier
Tazzie Davidson
Neta Osborne
Roanoke
George Ogie
T. A. Osborne
Union Bridge
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Graham Daily News
Thread of Destiny
Sam Mason
Chamber OF Commerce
Pioneers
Graham Bride-To-Be
N. Y
Graham Song Bird
Victor
Bluefield Furniture Co
Sweethearts OF
Telegraph
Graham Personals
Eyug Ba
Toytown
Dollyville
Santa Clause
Marseilles
Oildren
Big Sister
Shawley
Postoffice
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