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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
1
Jacksboro News notes Joe Davis of the News will start a weekly paper in Bryson next week. Davis is described as industrious honest and a good printer with a strong news sense. The paper is expected to be lively and Bryson cited as a growing town with local support anticipated.
The Magnolia Grove Woodmen Circle will unveil the Lov Ragland monument at Center Ridge, six miles east of Graham, on Sunday May 9 at 11 o clock a.m. The public is invited to attend with well filled baskets for dinner on the grounds after the ceremonies. After dinner there will be speaking in the schoolhouse for the order’s good.
The Leader notes a light week of local news as editor and main compositor are ill and unable to operate. They express hope to resume full publication next week and provide readers with complete coverage again.
Robert Williams and Miss Bertie Cooper were quietly married last Sunday evening and are now receiving congratulations from many friends.
The Waters-Pierce fine with interest will total about 1.7 million dollars. County Attorney Brady’s fee runs around 86 thousand, divided equally among J. P. Gruett associate counsel and Brady himself. No appeal to the state supreme court is expected, but a rehearing motion will likely be filed.
True Woodmen Circle of True Texas announces a May 8 picnic at True with a full program for all ages. All invited to attend with well filled baskets for an enjoyable evening event. ORPHA BLAKNEY, Clerk, True Grove No. 654. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a lung health remedy, sold by Graham Drug Co.
The Graham Mill highlights its cutting edge machinery and invites visitors to tour the facility to see flour production firsthand. The message emphasizes readiness to demonstrate modern equipment and quality.
Rumor says King Leopold of Belgium plans to leave his art treasures to the nation and divide them among museums. A French art expert has reportedly prepared a catalogue and valuation of the collections for this purpose.
A. B. Medlan known as Uncle Archie died at his home in Medlan Chapel ten miles west of town last Monday night. Funeral was held Tuesday at 4 PM in the family graveyard. A pioneer settler since 1852, he was esteemed by young and old for hospitality and steadfast principles. His death leaves a void in Young county and in the lives of those who knew him as husband, neighbor and friend.
Supreme in name and quality, absolutely the best flour there is, manufactured by the Graham Mill and Elevator Company.
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