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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1909

Page

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Graham Public Schools Progress and College Affiliations

The Graham school system under Superintendent Edgar McLendon has raised standards and earned high regard. Graduates now enter major colleges on par with urban schools, with affiliations at Simmons College and Baylor University, and tentative affiliation with Texas A and M. A debate on Hamlet showcased student preparation, affirming the affirmative. A future debate is planned on George Washington as potential dictator.

Edgar McLendon Graham Texas Poltechnic College Fort Worth Baylor University Ware McLendon Ylanks A. & M. College College Station Simmons College Abiline Graham Se Edgar Minder Graham High School J. A. Tolman O. H. Cooper McVendon State University At Austin Tewrence McLendon Sofia Porter Roberta Akin Isora Ford Viola Cooper Lewis McLendon Sallie Porter Gladys Burns Rider Pink Walker Miss Brady George Washington

Fire Destroys Olney Home of Drs Hamilton Daniels

A Wednesday morning blaze at 2:40 destroyed the eastern Olney residence of Drs Hamilton and Daniels. Occupant Hayes saved some household goods. The uninsure­d dwelling, valued at 1000 dollars, is a total loss. The cause remains unknown.

Drs. Hamilton and Daniels Olney Hayes

Gin for Murray Gains Ground in Fish Creek Visit

Milt Ritchey and others from the Fish Creek country visited Murray last Monday to report progress on construction of a local gin. He said all farmments had been made to have a gin ready for this year's cotton crop, with a fine tank and some machinery already received. The Murray community, growing rapidly, expects a large cotton acreage once rain arrives, and residents say a gin has long been needed.

Milt Ritchey Fish Creek Murray

Press Breakdowns Delay Local Newspaper Recovery

Last week’s paper ran eight pages due to a breakdown in the press and missed delivery. The firm sent the broken part to Dallas but it arrived too late. April proved especially hard with several staff illnesses and a choked week from mechanical issues, yet they plan to resume timely publication next week with local news.

Dallas

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Foulards Wistera Copenhagen A.D. B Oxfords For Women Sorosis Petticoats Hether Bloom Hamilton Brown Childrens Mabry, Short Graham Public Schools Board of Trustees Hamlet McKinney & Flint W. GC. Burns Southwestern Phillips Morie & Company Dr. Price W.C. Burns Graham, Texas
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