Third Liberty Loan Drive Seeks Graham District Quota
The Graham district in Young County begins Third Liberty Loan Bond sales aiming to reach 80 000 toward an 167 000 county total within ten days. The honor list includes Stella Gage 100 and many local residents with gifts from 50 to 3000 dollars. Judge W P Stinson traveled to Olney today.
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Graham
Young County
Stella Gage
A. M. Graham
M. K. Graham
H. B. Street
P. K. Deats
Mary Craig
Catherine Craig
Women’s apparel and footwear sale announced
Special in two dozen ladies’ white skirts in a good range of sizes and tailored style priced from $2.50 to $5.00. White gray and chocolate kid boots in multiple widths offered at $7.50 to $10.00, plus Rheinskin and canvas boots at $4.00 to $5.00. Hosiery at 35 and 50 cents per pair. Improved Uptonalls for men priced at $3.50. See them.
Americans Join British Front in France Frontline Arrivals Reported
April reports note the first American troops reaching the British front including infantry airmen and engineers. General Pershing and General Foch align the expeditionary force with Allied operations as fighting picks up along the Meuse Verdun St Mihiel sectors and troops move toward the Picardy area.
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France
Pershing
Foch
Paris
Verdun
St. Mihiel
French War Office
Meuse
Apremont
Florey
Dependon Store Ad Emphasizes Price as Key Message
An advertisement for R. F. Short & Go promotes The Dependon Store with a bold claim that price is the main consideration. The snippet highlights pricing as the defining factor for customers.
Drouth Relief Meeting Guided by Texas Official in Graham
Hon Thomas W Stephens of the Texas Industrial Congress will speak in Graham next Tuesday April 16 at 2 p m to explain Drouth Relief Bill and assist counties farmers in obtaining state aid. The Governor funds the mission to ensure relief is timely. Funeral services for John Dossett 38 were held at Lov ing cemetery with Rev A E White presiding after his death Monday night. He was a Baptist and left a brother and two sisters.
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Thomas W. Stephens
Texas Industrial Congress
Graham
Council of Defense
John Dossett
D. E. Watson
Loving
A. E. White
Dossett
Baptist Church
Bonds Ready for Delivery in Second Issue
Beckham National Bank announces that all Liberty Bonds of the second issue are ready for delivery, signaling fulfillment of bond subscriptions and readiness for distribution to holders.
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Liberty
Beckham National Bank
Mrs Gant Hears From Son In War Zone
A telegram to Mrs A B Gant confirms her son Dr C B Gant arrived safely over the ocean. The message gives no landing point but implies he is in France near the front aiding the wounded. The community prays for him and supports the Third Liberty Loan while conserving food.
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Gram
C. B. Gant
England
Scotland
France
Graham
Will
Reverend J Hall Bowman Visits Old Friends
Rev. J Hall Bowman, once the city’s Methodist pastor, is in town today to reconnect with former parishioners and friends.
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J. Hall Bowman
Trades Day Graham Sees Best Event In Years
Last Monday marked a standout Trades Day with a large cheerful crowd in good spirits. Rain enriched many areas and sparked oil fever as discussions of future prosperity and a strong crop year filled the day.
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Graham
Local Women Organize for Liberty Loan Drive in Young County
Special Representative Mrs Claude De Van Watts of Dallas visits to organize the Women’s Liberty Loan Committee. Eleanor Wilson McAdoo chairs the national group. H E Griffin named Young County chairman to urge every woman to back the Right of Way pledge and push Young County over the top in the Third Liberty Loan. Judge W P Stinson M K Graham and others support the effort.
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Claude de van Watts
Dallas
Woman's Liberty Loan Committee
Avas
National Woman’ S Liberty Loan Committees
McAdoo
Eleanor Wilson McAdoo
H. E. Griffin
Young County
Griffin
Graham Mission Preaches Next Sunday at Center Ridge and Henry Chapel
The Graham Mission will hold services next Sunday April 14 at Center Ridge at 11:00 a.m. and Henry Chapel at 4:00 p.m. All are invited. Pastor A. Vi. Franklin announces the events and emphasizes prompt start times.
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Center Ridge
Henry Chapel
A. Vi. Franklin, Paster
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Angus McLeod
John Couger
R. A. Duncan
S. R. Jeffery
A. D. Stewart
A. W. Kaya
Street & Co
Kathleen Stewart
Immie Rubenkoenig
Jénn Q. Street Fannie Ragland
Mary E. Burkett
Mary Belding
C. P. Hutchison
W. C. Burns Pf, M. Burkett
Roy Golston
J. W Seddon Pink Walker
John P. Eddleman
Herschel Eddleman
W. Johnson
J. H. Meisterhans
W. T. Finch
Jno Pohlmann
B. Street
H. A. Wadsworth
J. M. Taylor
Jean
F. Marshall
Rk. E. Lynch
A. A. Morrison
Z. A. Hudson
J. P. McKinley
J. P. McKinley Henry Axley
Roy Holland
W. O. Currie Beeckhar Nat
Bank D. K. Lyon
S. R. Crawford
F. M. Gilmore
W. B. Gailey
E. Allen
J. G. Choate
J. A. Caudle
Joe A. Johnson
J. E. Morrison
W. L. Kizeray
Raglandie Gray
Edna Turner
Lola Hodge Er Hodge
W. P. Stinson
Olney
Imodern
I Garment
Toul Froz
Piccary
Somme
Hangard
Dimuda
Belgium
Haig
R. F. Short & Go
Yours Very Truly
B. F. Johnson
Dr. Gant
A. B. Gant
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