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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1910

Page

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Sam Robinson Dead in Murray Community

Sam Robinson died at his parents home near Murray last Tuesday night after a lingering bout with typhoid fever. His body was laid to rest at 5 o'clock yesterday in Tyra cemetery. A respected hard working man and longtime Methodist, he was held in high esteem by the Murray community. Sympathy is extended to his bereaved parents, brothers and sisters.

Murray Tyra Sam . Robinson Methodist Church

Business Men's Nine vs Firemen's Band Nine Extra Game

A 3 30 tomorrow evening baseball game between Business Men's Nine and Firemen's Band Nine is set as the opener from start to five innings. Enthusiasm and scores expected high with a grand stand concert before the game. Admission 25 cents, grandstand free.

Business Men’s Firemen’s Band Grand Stand

Killing at Newcastle Ends Miles Jones Life

Miles Jones was shot dead at his Newcastle home around 2:30 Tuesday evening by Henry Daniels who fired a shotgun in the presence of Jones's 11 year old son on the porch. Daniels returned to the mines, summoned officers, and was jailed after being brought here by auto. An examining trial is set for Saturday. Jones was buried yesterday afternoon. Both men had worked in the mines Tuesday morning.

Miles Jones Newcastle Henry Daniels Jones Daniels

Will Teach in Graham Again

Miss Sallie F. Chism will teach oratory again this year at Graham High School and will occupy the same room as last year. Her department’s quality is praised by friends and pupils. She has won a strong reputation as an oratory teacher in leading state colleges. Her work last year satisfied many who urged another term.

Sallie F. Chism Graham High School

John Haynes and Family Visit Oklahoma City Woman

John Haynes and family of Oklahoma City are visiting Mrs. HV. E. Eddleman in the city, stopping at her home during their visit to town.

John Haynes Oklahoma City City HV. E. Eddleman

Young County Friends Meet at Adair Home Memphis Tex

A pleasant gathering of longtime Young County friends occurred at F. L. Adair's Memphis Texas home. Attendees included W. M. Fore and wife Rob McLaren and family Lewis Wheat and wife C. W. Adair and family P. O. Young and family Mesdames John Greenwade and Teel of Clarendon Mrs J W Horner of Graham and Al Coffman of Goree. Old ties were renewed as they spoke of days gone by and thanked fate for the chance to reunite.

Young County F. L. Adair Memphis Texas W. M. Fore Rob McLaren Lewis Wheat C. W. Adair P. O. Young John Greenwade Teel Clarendon J. W. Horner Graham al Coffman Goree

County Court Docket Highlights Texas Case and Debts

State of Texas v J O Stripplin continued due to witness absence. witness fined 100 dollars. Civil docket includes L W Smith v L S Benson debt suit compromised. H B S Groves v J D Hicks debt suit decided for plaintiff by jury verdict. J M Parker v J H Kindley trespass to try title verdict for defendant. G W Norton v A B Potter.

State of Texas J. O. Stripplin L. W. Smith L. S. Benson S. Groves J. D. Hicks J. M. Parker J. H. Kindley Tresspass G. W. Norton A. B. Potter

Jury verdicts and continuances in district suits

The docket shows verdicts for J T Routen versus W F Ry Co on a damages suit and for Mrs C A Slater et al versus George Grubbs et al on trespass to try title. Several cases including E M Wilson versus C R I G Ry Co and Louisa Goodwin et al versus J M Burk et al were continued, along with A B Williams versus A C Crawford et al.

J.T. Routen W. F Ry. Co C. A. Slater George Grubbs Tresspass E. M. Wilson G. Ry. Co Louisa Goodwin J. M. Burk A. B. Williams A. C. Crawford

Sabbath Services Report Across Pulpits and Choir

Last Sunday, Sabbath School and morning services were well attended with regular pastors in charge. Rev. Rouse spoke on The Three Visions, Rev. McMurray on The Christian and His Family, and Rev. Pearce on What Must I Do to Be Saved. A ladies quartet sang Nearer to Thee. Rev. Singleton preached to children with word pictures. Outdoor rain disrupted young people service though some gathered for Life Building on God’s Plan led by Mrs. Rose. Instead of a union evening service, a short prayer and thanksgiving was held led by Rev. Singleton.

Rouse McMurray Pearce Singleton Rose

First Bales Of Cotton Sold In Graham Season

The season’s first bale arrived Tuesday night from G A Woodraw nine miles east on the Cotton place and the second bale came in from J E Martin seven miles west yesterday morning. Merchants raised a $33 premium, split $22 to Woodraw and $11 to Martin, with both bales later sold to Jno E Morrison Company and 8 B Street & Co. respectively.

Graham G. A. Woodraw J. E. Martin Mr. Woodraw Mr. Martin Cherryholmes Bryan, Padgett and Watson Gin Woodraw Jno. E Morrison Company B. Street & Co

Program B Y P U Meeting August 1910 Patriotism Study

Program notes for a Young People's Union meeting on August 21 1910 led by Miss Mary Finch including Bible study on patriotism and citizenship readings by Mabry Short Andy Walsh and W O Padgett musical numbers and a Priscilla Club gathering at Mrs H P Rose with guests and a lively program of readings music and poetry bibliographic details of attendees noted with roll call and next meeting at Mrs Evans Mabry's.

Mary Finch W. O. Padgett Mabry Short Andy Walsh Christ and Paul Priscilla Club H. P. Rose Mesdames Wynns W. M. Matthews Pohlmann Hudson Garrett Fisher L. W. Price Meece J.T. Rickman Morris Akin Mayzelle Morrison Akin Reus Rose A. A. Morrison Louise Mce Carroll

Woodson Visitor Mrs Reeves Among City Shoppers

Mrs. W. M. Reeves from Woodson was seen shopping in the city yesterday, joining other local residents on a day of errands and purchases.

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