Modern Irrigated Farm At Stovall Place Impresses Graham
Graham residents viewed the Stovall farm at Clear Fork mouth showing a 1500 acre valley block irrigated by water from the river. A 35 horsepower steam traction engine pulls twenty one disc plows at about four mph, with planned pumping plants and a seven foot concrete dam to ensure water for crops including 125 acres corn 555 acres oats and 600 acres cotton.
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Graham
Stovall
Clear Fork
Texas
Graham Ice Plant Opens Season Under New Direction
The Graham Ice plant restarts for the season under W F Weare who oversaw rebuilding and enlargement. The facility now features rebuilt equipment, new pipes, and filtered water to produce pure ice for customers. Two delivery wagons will run Monday with more if needed. no Sunday deliveries, but Saturday evenings offer Sunday supply. An uptown station at Hallam Jones store will provide ice weekday access.
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Graham
Hallam & Jones
Gay Mundell Couple Wed at Bride's Home in Graham
William R. Gay and Miss Mattie Mundell were married at the bride parents residence on South Oak Street at six yesterday morning with Rev B F Stallings officiating. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Mundell is a longtime county school teacher and is praised as a pious respected woman. The groom works as auditor for the G T W R Co and is well regarded. They left by 6:30 train for New Mexico for two weeks then return to Jermyn to live.
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J. A. Mundell
Graham
Gay
New Mexico
Jermyn
Local Wedding of Hardin and Davis in East Graham
M C Hardin and Miss Stella Davis wed at 6 yesterday morning in East Graham at the bride’s uncle Dr W H Logan home with Rev Gaines B Hall officiating. The couple, prominent in Stephenville, left for their home there after the ceremony.
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C. Hardin
Stella Davis
W. H. Logan
East
Graham
Gaines B. Hall
Stephenville
Cupid's Conquest Marriage Licenses Listed
County Clerk Casenbary reports new marriage licenses since last note. R. R. Roberts and Clara Damron, W. M. Satterwhite and Stella Sparks, Willie Wadley and Lula May MacClanhan, B. A. Balls and Minnie May Owens, J. T. Hamilton and Minnie Lee Tyra, W. R. Gay and Mattie Mandell, C. Hardin and Stella Davis, J. S. Holley and Blanche Gallaher Gillespie.
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Cupid
Casenbary
R. R. Roberts
Clara Damron
W. M. Satterwhite
Stella Sparks
Willie Wadley
Lula May MacClanhan
B. A. Balls
Minnie May Owens
J. T. Hamilton
Minnie Lee Tyra
W. R. Gay
Mattie Mandell
C. Hardin
Stella Dav
Fruit Supper Planned by Loving Baptist Ladies
The Ladies Aid Society of the Loving Baptist Church announces a fruit supper next Saturday night April 27. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Loving
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Jacksboro Beats Graham In Opening Season Baseball
Graham loses 3 to 6 at home in the opening game as Bower pitches for Graham and Ham for Jacksboro. The Jacksboro lineup includes Hackley Ringgenberg Birdsong Fitzgerald Johnson Risley Ham Brown, while Graham fields Porter Whitehead Bowers Bowers Carlton Fry Blevins Shanafelt.
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Graham
Jacksboro
Graham Diamond
Graham Boys
Jacksboro Boys
Messrs
F. W. Foxhall
Claude Isbell
C. W. Patton
George Gardner
Ed Finch
Mesdames Isbell
Bower
Ham
Porter
Carlton Whitehead
Bowers
Carlton
Fry
Blevins
Shanafelt
Hackley
Ringgenberg
H. Birdsong
Fitzgerald
C. Birdsong
Johnson
Risley
Brown
Scholastic Census to Enumerate Graham District Children
The Graham school district census trustee will begin counting district children aged seven to seventeen in 1912. Parents should provide each child’s birth date to ensure proper enrollment, as eligibility hinges on ages seven before September 1, 1912 and under seventeen before that date.
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Graham
Census Trustes
Murray couple Tyra wed at Court House in ceremony
Tyra, a prominent young couple from Murray, were married at the Court House last Sunday evening with Rev. J. Hall Bowman of the Methodist Church officiating. They left on the 6:30 train Monday for Galveston for a brief honeymoon before returning to Murray to establish their home.
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J. T. Hamilton
Minnie Tyra
Murray
Court House
J. Hall Bowman
Methodist Church
Galveston
Birthday Party for Mrs H P Rose at Mrs J W Akin Home
A Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs J W Akin hosted by Mrs H P Rose celebrated the sister in law's birthday. Gifts were exchanged, carnations and ferns decorated the table, and guests enjoyed music and reading. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Rose, Mrs L T Elliott, Mrs S C Davis, Rev and Mrs G B Hall and son Clifford.
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J. W. Akin
H. P. Rose
Church Rally and Royal Arch Masons Meeting Announced
Do not forget the church rally next Sunday at the Christian church. Special sermon at 11 a m and program at 8 p m. Everybody invited. Br F Stallings minister. Royal Arch Masons will hold their regular meeting Friday night April 26. De vrews will be conferred. All members please attend. 5S Boyd Street High Priest Jo W Akin Secretary
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The
Christian Church
Br. F. Stallings
Royal Arch Masons
de Vrees
Boyd Street
Jo W. Akin
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Pereter
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Hamilton-Brown Shoes
Millinery Department
R. F. Short & GO
Clear Fork Valley
Paal
Louvella Eddleman
Beulah M. Bell
Nell Graham
Leon
Ard Norman, O. C. Knight
Zada
Tett
J. F. H. Crabb
ICE Factory
Graham Ice Plant
W. F. Weare
Gay-Mundell
William R. Gay
Miss Mattie
Mundell
South Oak Street
B. F. Stallings
Christian Church of
J. S. Holley
Blanche Gallaher Gillespie
Scholastic Census
Hamilton-Tyra
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