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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1925

Page

12

Burgess and Lane wed at Breckenridge Presbyterian Church

H W Lane and Nola Burgess married last Sunday after obtaining a license and gathering at the Presbyterian Church in Breckenridge. The ceremony drew a surprised congregation as pastor officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Josh Burgess of South Cherry Street, grew up in the county and worked at the National Theatre. the groom, an Oil Cities Electric Company employee, has resided in Graham about a year. They reside at 312 West Second Street and receive numerous congratulations.

H. W. Lane Nola Burgess Breckenridge Presbyterian Church Josh Burgess Cherry Street Graham Public School National Theatre Oil Cities Electric Company Graham West Second Street

Dinty Moore’s on East Side Reopens After Remodeling

Dinty Moore's on the east side of the square has been remodeled. Messrs. Moore and Babb invite friends to call and see the improved appearance of their popular eating place with an extended awning, new dining room cover, and fresh paint over the building.

Dinty Moore Messrs Moore Babb

Literary Club Discusses Texas and Resources in April Meeting

The Literary Club gathered at Mrs. J. D. Dawson’s home on April 15 for a round table on Texas topics. Members shared insights on state resources, historic trees, and San Jacinto Day plans, led by Mrs. Griffin and others.

J. D. Dawson H. E. Griffin Federated Clubs of Texas Fort Worth Harris Texas Edgar Steele Barr Russell Natural Resources of Texas E. H. Morrison A. A. Morrison San Jacinto Day

Oak Park Dairy Boss Promotes Best Milk Service

Mrs Atch eson runs a modern dairy with top cows and up to date milking equipment. She ensures sanitary delivery and urges customers to return all bottles promptly.

Oak Park

School food chief Lois Cannon hosts Texas visitor

Miss Lois Cannon, head of the school food department, enjoys a visit from her mother from Livingston, Texas.

Lois Cannon Livingston, Texas

Death of Mrs Marvin Is Recorded in City Notice

Mrs Mary Marvin died at her home on South Street Sunday night after a long illness. Born August 19 1838 near Meadville Pennsylvania she married Charles Nelson Marvin and had eleven grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. She is survived by two sons G W Marvin and F W Marvin and a daughter Nellie Bender. Burial will be in Meadville beside her husband.

Mary L. C. Owen South Street Chas Nelson Marvin Oswego N. Y Mr. Marvin Marvin G. W. Marvin F. W. Marvin Banger Nellie Bender Tiffin Ohio

Miscrelaneous Shower Honors Mrs Spencer Mayes

A surprise miscrelaneous shower for Mrs Spencer Mayes, formerly Betty Dawson, was hosted at Mrs Faunt Le Roy's home by Mesdames Jordan Russell Kennedy Hutchings and Miss Sallie Timmons. The program featured songs, a fortune telling contest, readings, and pinning hearts with gifts and a recipe book presented to the bride.

Faunt le Roy Mesdames Jordan Russell, Kennedy, Hutchings Sallie Timmons Spencer Mayes Betty Dawson Mayes Union Missionary Society Selo Liszt Lillie Mae Calvin Solo Verna Mae Wingo King Pharoah Esther Ruthe Russell Fox R. A. Duncan Maryetta Jordan Faye Miller Mrs. Duncan Miss Pate Nell Sammons Eva Mae Jordan Genevieve Russell Mrs. Jordan

Ribble Family Hosts Sermon on Radio for April Birthday

Mr and Mrs W A Ribble entertained Rev G W Black and Mr James Wood for dinner on April 8 Mr Ribble s birthday. They installed a new radio and heard Dr George W Truett of Dallas. Bro Paden also joined for dinner and radio sermon and today Mrs Johnson ninety four listened to the radio with energy and is mother of Mr A A Johnson of our city.

W. A. Ribble G. W. Black James Wood Mr. Ribble

Baptist Revival Grows as Graham Sees Attendance Near Hundred

Nearly one hundred people have joined the Baptist Church during the revival now underway in Graham. The meetings will continue through Sunday night with ongoing gatherings and religious outreach.

The Baptist Church Graham

Easter Egg Hunt Shows Shawnee Park Pantry Ruins

Mrs Rosa E Graham hosted an Easter party for Teachers Home staff and guests. After assembly in the parlor they found bare tables yet were guided to Shawnee Park where lunch and eggs were hidden. The park picnic revealed fried chicken and ice cream awaiting the hunters.

Rosa E. Graham

Parrot Missing from Mrs Hugh Smith Causes Anxiety

A notice asks if anyone has found a parrot that Mrs Hugh Smith has lost, expressing her anxiety to recover the pet.

East St. Reward Hugh Smith

Wine sensational expose to screen at Liberty Theatre

The Liberty Theatre will show Wine next Wednesday through Friday. A magazine story that indicts high society for supporting prohibition laws, the film stars Clara Bow Forrest Stanley Huntly Gordon Myrtle Stedman Robert Agnew and Walter Long under director Louis Gasnier.

Clara Bow Forrest Stanley Myrtle Stedman Huntley Gordon Robert Agnew Walter Long Universal Pictures Corporation Liberty Theatre All Star Huntly Gordon Louis Gasnier

Hazeltons Welcome New Son Norman Lusk

Mr and Mrs Oliver J Hazelton of Loving announce the birth of their son Norman Lusk on April 9. Oliver expects to help him deliver the mail within weeks.

Oliver J. Hazelton Loving Norman Lusk Oliver

Wood and Blanton’s Newcastle Birthday Celebration Plan

Mr John H Wood and his Newcastle friend James Blanton, both due to turn eighty five in June, have long celebrated the day in Newcastle and now plan a big gathering for June.

John H. Wood Newcastle James Blanton

Additional Funds for Oak Grove Cemetery Drive

Mr. A. D. Stewart reports crews at Oak Grove Cemetery after weeklong rain delays and plans to run water lines to the new section soon. Community contributions continue, with donors including G. F. Collins for 35 dollars, E. N. McCluskey for 50, and Mrs. I. Davis 2, among others, signaling strong public support.

A. D. Stewart G. F. Collins J. W. Akin I. Davis L W. Price Jonas Ely H. M. Ford H. L. Ribble M. C. Robinson E. N. McCluskey Frank Harrell Alf. G. Wright Charles Burton J. H. Robinson Kate Schuster

Mrs M EB Short Improves After Illness

Mrs. M. E. B. Short, who had been ill for several weeks, shows slow improvement as she recovers.

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First National Bank E. S. Graham Graham P. Stewart V. P. & Cash S. B. Street P. K. Deats Thos. Tobin Co. C. Bloodworth T. O. Deats H. B. Street Graham Stewart R. E. Lynch C. C. Bloodworth Burgess-Lane Pedro DE Cordoba Renee Adobee Bandolero Spain Neal Hart Third St Ford Lee J. M. Hudson Sur Edgar G. Brown Post Oak City Light Graham Hatchery Newt Hamrick South Oak Street 4Th St Elm St Graham-Farmer Road E. B. Petty Norris Lake Frank Shields J. B. Norris Mammoth Jack Old Chambers’ Place W. M. Dippel Marshall, King & Hinson Graham National Bank J. B. Friedel Graham Top & Paint Shop P. C. Walker Poster Advertising Company Oak Street Young County Poultry Association L. Raymond Reed P. C. Walker W. W. Martin Graham, Texas Federal Reserve Bank U. S H. L. Tidwell Cashier Elmo Lula Peek Elmo Laboratories Margo Vicinity John E. Morrison Company Oak Grove Cemetery
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