Corrugated Sheet Metal Culvert Work Described
A fragment describes installing corrugated sheet metal for a culvert or well curb. The text notes construction work and material use but lacks full context, dates, or location.
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
8
A fragment describes installing corrugated sheet metal for a culvert or well curb. The text notes construction work and material use but lacks full context, dates, or location.
Community notes list visitors and residents in Graham Jacksboro Bowie and nearby towns. Names include Frieda Flint, LeRoy Brittain, Miss Minnie Terrell, Miss Neweta Flint, Miss Ada, and teachers H L Groner and Alma Greer. A Bitter Creek School report lists pupils with high averages and perfect attendance for April closing.
Local notice urges farmers to insure crops as hail storms cause damage. Young County Abstract Company offers policies and guidance for coverage and claims.
R. E. Lynch and Mrs. M. L. Manning joined their mother Mrs Lynch of Dallas in Albany last Sunday for a several day visit. Mrs Evans visiting her mother Mrs Logan left yesterday for Dallas and will be joined there by her mother who will return with her to Valentine Texas.
Edgar Matthews reports a brief note highlighting Velie Surrey and Harne Lee in the context of a local matter. The item references Edgar Matthews as a source or associate.
J Woods successor to Woods Brothers announces purchase of F J Wood's interest and all notes and accounts. He plans to continue patronage. Visitors from New Orleans including Mrs G H Stephens and family arrive Tuesday night to visit Mrs Stephens' sister at Ingleside ranch.
The notice lists letters awaiting pickup including Procter Dora Purdy Daisy Moore Evan Dr LaGrand Lawson Jin N S Farmer and Postmaster. Per J G W, the message urges drive out malaria and build up the system with GROVE S tasteless chill tonic showing Quinine and Iron. 50 cents.
The Baraca Philathea and Fidelis classes present a Sunday evening program on April 25 at 8 o clock. The event features violin solo by J F H Crabb an address by B W King class histories from Fidelis and Baraca with Miss Bertie Davis and Mr J C Rickman a male quartet by Baracas Fidelis class history by Miss Judith Carmack a reading by Miss Beulah Allen and piano solo by Miss Adele Jeffery.
The report lists students by grade and month, noting sickness reduced Honor Roll. It records the death of Liz Cunningham and serious injury to Miss Yeager in an auto crash near Palo Pinto on April 14, detailing Mr. Cunningham's relation to J L Cunningham, a local banker.
The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met last Thursday at Mrs. McLendon home with 13 members. They opened with song and discussed Japan's religious education and home life. The Wolf and Fox Hound Men's Association met at Graham on April 12 with 22 members. eight new members joined for a total of 38. The next Graham Big Monday meeting is set for May 10.
Local correspondence reports garden damage from a hail storm with minimal impact on gardens. Social calls, baptisms, church visits, and family visits are detailed across Tank Valley and Indian Mound areas with many names and kinship links. A birth is noted and preparations for a busy Big Monday in town are hinted.
Light rain sprinkled Saturday night, health said good in Indian Mound. Reports include Mrs. J S Fisher visiting Bessie Busch, Ruby Newman staying with Stella Stephens, and various family visits and Sunday School outings. A cemetery workday saw a sprinkle around 11:30, with some unable to attend. chickenpox among Borchardt children improving.
The Hound Men's Association of Young County will meet at Graham on Monday May 10. All hound men from neighboring counties are invited to attend and join the association. J B Foster serves as president.
A brief notice announces the forthcoming book The Story of My Life by Willie Elizabeth Robin, who is blind and deaf and dumb. The work costs 50 cents and orders go to Mrs. O Robin in Throckmorton Texas to help defray publication expenses.
Independent phone 152-4 advertises heater wood wogg at $2.50 and stove wood at $3.00 sold at the wood yard. tf
Mr F W Tucker and Miss Grace Bish op were married at high noon Tuesday with Rev J E Evans officiating at the County Clerk's office. Billy Stewart reports a sister in Waco wrote that their father is recovering well after an operation and can go out in public part of the time.
Weekly notes recount visits among Lone Star residents including Misses Alice Vaughan Minnie Dooley and Miss Mollie Elkins. family members travel to Throckmorton Eliasville and Graham while spring progress brings singing, church, and a hopeful bumper crop amid fine rains.
A hard fought game between Graham and Bryson ended in the eleventh inning with Graham securing the win. Pitchers Holt and Raley matched zeroes until extra innings as Holt walked six and fanned nineteen while Raley allowed eight hits and eighteen strikeouts. Key plays included a sensational stop by Clay ton at short and Rickman catching a line drive near left field to end a Bryson threat. Stoffers and Tackett led Bryson with a double and a single each. score by innings shows Graham scoring the deciding run in the eleventh. Umpire Rehder officiated.
W N Burnett and family along with Miss Mollie Elkins attended church at Eliasville Sunday. Austin White visited Wid Akers. Mrs Etta Guess and Lottie White called after the mail at Mr Elkins Saturday. Archie Akers went to Fort Worth for a day last week. J A Bower and family visited H M Martin Sunday. The note ends with a cordial farewell from the writer.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to modernize the liver, expel malaria, enrich the blood, and invigorate the entire system for 50 cents.
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