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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1922
Page
4
Mr Harley Henderson of the J P Alexander Company at Olney is in town for a few days aiding the firm until Mr Rhodes returns from market.
Misses Willian Maurie Jarna gin Martha Taylor Ina Mae Bullock attended a playful Barking Party at Lois Babb's house. Guests registered, drew stunt slips, debated whether powder puff beats dish rag, then enjoyed a midnight lunch and serenade before dawn.
The Leader notes an error in the afternoon train timing for Fort Worth. The paper corrects that the departure is 3:00 PM, not 3:45 PM. Passengers traveling in the afternoon should plan for a 3:00 PM departure.
Mr. Hubert Carter returned Tuesday to San Antonio army training camps after a week with his mother, Mrs. W. A. Ribble.
The Red Top community celebrated the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford with a surprise dinner at their home after church services at Farmer. About 100 friends attended, bringing baskets and sharing a large meal. Guests listed include Nat Price, Earl Gilbert, R. W. Rutherford, W. L. Chandler, and many others from nearby towns.
A playful domestic note finds a wife apologizing for burnt biscuits and offering a kiss as morning comfort. The light exchange centers on love, humor, and small household mishaps.
World Sunday School statistics show global totals with 287,426 Sunday schools and 30,296,551 total enrollment. North America gains exceed 2,000,000 since 1918, while Europe and Oceania fall behind. expansion planned in Siam, Czecho Slovakia, Ceylon, Malaysia, Korea, and more workers needed in Europe, India, China, Korea, and South America.
Ollie Durham entertained many friends on her August 3 birthday. Games were played and all had a fine time. Guests included Eva Coleman, Maurie Jarnigan, Virginia Bell, Mary George, Lou Matthews, Edne Pearl Dowdle, Lucille Eddleman, Zee Louise Wright, Annie Margaret Gilmer, Jewel Edens, Irene Wilkinson, Ruth Bowron, Louise Yancey, Margarite Fawks and Audrey Durham.
Mr Smythe introduces Harry Lipp as a charged up figure with energy and presence. Blythe comments on the impression and Smythe confirms that everything he has on is charged, signaling a lively personality or situation.
A brief note suggests marriage prospects and stability hinge on financial means. The idea underscores economic factors shaping unions, with emphasis on practical budgeting and earning potential as key determinants.
Mr and Mrs Bennett and son with Lena Smith and Adel Mose ly visit Aunt Mrs R F Willis Miss Nannie Weems returns from Mrs W G Blount and Miss Bruce Findley near Graham Lena Markum visits relatives in Fort Worth Mrs Jane Rodgers and children of Olney attend Christian meeting visiting Mrs Joe Cole Fitzhugh Shaw and kin visit H J Spark Nick Brooks families return Monday Jesse Sewell of Breckenridge visits Aunt Estella Weems Ruth Davis returns to Newcastle after stay with Mrs Cleve Cope Mr and Mrs Bee Hawkins of Lone Oak guests of J L Jordan and family Mrs M S Keen called to bedside of daughter Mrs Henry Hoffman near Markley Cleve Cope visits aunt bedridden Mrs Fay Blackman and son of Poolville visit Dr J W Sublett Stroud recovering from illness Peach crop damaged by dry weather Mrs H E Parsons and grandchildren Anna and Ernest Mays visit Mrs Sallie Wallace South Bend True family visits Mays Wednesday afternoon and more local travel noted.
Flat Rock reports strong community health. Mrs. Dollie Ramsey returned from Wichita Falls last Monday. R. W. J. Parsons died suddenly July 23 after illness since last winter. Bereaved express sympathy. W. A. Cook attended a meeting at South Bend last week. Mrs. E. H. Corley returned from Wizard Wells Sunday. Dewitt Parsons of Post City is mentioned in the note.
The article highlights two farmer wives, Mrs. W. Brookhart of Iowa and Mrs. Magnus Johnson of Minnesota, who play key roles while their husbands serve in the U S Senate. It notes their farm duties and influence as they accompany their spouses to Washington.
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