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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
7
Local notes show Jim Jeffreys and Mrs. Parrish relatives visiting in Graham from Talpa and Cisco. Frances Bell at TCU in Fort Worth spent Easter in Graham. Morrison Co advertises Light Crust Flour with price and delivery claims.
Hinson Hockaday Grain Co. notes Startena and Baby Chick Chow save many baby chick lives. Local visits include W B Williams of Dallas Easter in Graham and J S Fisher of Indian Mound in city. Mrs O A King of Murray brought to Graham Hospital and Bruce Knight of Brownfield visiting. Uncle Pink Brooks in town after flu.
Hon Thos G Binkley spent days in Dallas. J A Holt from Loving was in the city last Monday. Frank Lewis visited his mother in Archer City. E M Morrison ads offer Carnation milk and sugar deals. E E Hall came from a farm near Markley last Monday. Edgar Craig, on Route A, visited Graham. Dan Orr spent Monday in Olney on business. Mrs C V Bradshaw recovered from pneumonia and is convalescing.
Rev G W Black was an Olney visitor Monday and Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Tom Corbett suffered a severe erysipelas attack but is improving and will soon be restored to health. Street & Co announces a broad Graham stock of desirable goods for customers seeking quality merchandise.
Ab Carmack offers new DynX Pointex Heel Chiffon Hose in colors priced at $1.95 and $2.75. The report mentions the younger son of Mrs J Carmack visiting recently with sister Mrs C S Newman and other relatives.
New silk rayon voile and linen fabrics arrive with Peter Pan prints and other dress goods. Local shop offers wide selection for upcoming season.
Mr and Mrs S R Jeffery of Ingleside Ranch near Orth visited Graham on Sunday to attend revival services at the Baptist Church.
Christian Missionary Society Division No 3 stages a market this Saturday April 18 at Garvin-Johnson's. Buy pies and cakes from them for a local fundraising effort.
Mrs Newby Corley traveled from Olney to visit her parents Mr and Mrs T L Jones for a few days last Friday in a small community update.
New silk dresses just received go on sale at 9.95 12.50 and 19.75. Shoppers can view the latest fall fashion in the store windows and at the counter today.
Mrs. 8. I. Payne is visiting relatives in Fort Worth this week. Mr. J. N. George is improving from a recent illness. Miss Bladen Garrett is visiting in Fort Worth and Dallas this week.
Misses Martha and Catherine Morris of Texas Christian University spent the Easter holidays with their parents Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Morris.
Mrs Oliver Loving Jr of Jermyn underwent an appendectomy at Graham Hospital yesterday. She is recovering and doing fine.
Mr and Mrs Malcolm Stewart of Dalhart Texas departed early this week following a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs Graham Stewart and other relatives friends and neighbors.
Rev Joe W Bickley conducted successful services at the Ming Bend schoolhouse over three consecutive evenings last week. Large crowds attended each night to hear him preach.
Poultry interests are urged to attend a meeting at Mr. P. C. Walker's office north of The Leader office on Saturday afternoon May 2. A large crowd may attend, so please spread the word.
Mr R L Reeves of the Loving community spoke in the city on Big Monday saying no rain had fallen there up to that time.
Mr. E. L. Douglass of Jacksboro visits Graham today. Reared in Young County he has followed The Leader nearly all his life.
Mr Henry McCan visits Graham and notes Mrs McCan has about six hundred chickens. He says many would avoid hard times if others followed their example. He adds their area has had very little rain.
Mr. O A McBrayer of Oklahoma City sends in his renewal to The Leader this week. He is another Young County boy who has read the home paper since learning to read.
Mrs J G Harris and Mrs C Fox Clarke attended the federation meeting of Women's Clubs in Fort Worth last week. Clarke appeared on the program as district chairman of health.
The Leader notes Henry Schlittler’s team defeated Red Top last Saturday though Henry is ill and has not yet reported the victory.
Mr and Mrs C P Hutchison and baby are spending the week in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Mr and Mrs F E Wilson plan to move this week to Gatesville after a four year residence here. The couple has formed many friendships during their stay and friends regret their departure.
Individuals seek water well drilling services with contact names BERN PARKINSON W. E. RAMSEY and D. D. CUSENBARY listed for inquiries and estimates.
Mr Henry Kramer of Murray browsed the crowd on Big Monday while Mrs G M Applegate handled business affairs and visited friends. Adele Anderson of T C U Fort Worth visited Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs A C Anderson. Pace Golden attended a Texas Retail Jewelers Association meeting in Dallas. C B Hockaday hosted his brother A S Hockaday from Blum. Dan Padgett and wife visited Red Top neighbors Bird Padgett and family. Mrs Earl Wheat recovering after April 4 operation and staying with Roy Wheat on Virginia Street.
G W Black of Graham Texas advertises Roberts Marble Co selling marble and granite monuments with a written guarantee and prices starting at ten dollars. The notice states monuments available in various sizes and finishes.
Bryan Hall son of E. E. Hall gains local recognition as a progressive oil man. Raised in Graham, he has many friends in Olney who will be glad to learn of his success.
The Graham Methodist Church will hold the second Quarterly Conference next Sunday evening after the Presiding Elder Rev. S. J. Rucker preaches. All church officials are expected to attend and everyone is invited to hear the sermon at the evening hour. J. W. W. SHULER.
The Kutch Manning Pioneer Association announces a three day reunion and picnic in Newcastle May 14 15 and 16. A big free barbecue and many attractions are planned. Citizens are invited to join old timers and visitors for the event with a busy program assuring full participation each day.
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