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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

7

Graham Klan Assists In Initiation Ceremonies

The Breckenridge Daily American reports a large Ku Klux Klan initiation in Breckenridge with about ninety new members. An electrically lit red cross illuminated the park as robed figures took solemn oaths to uphold American ideals, with prominent local business and professional men in attendance. A Graham county delegation helped lead the ceremony, and plans for a Graham Klan expansion including a women’s auxiliary were noted.

Ican Daily Amer Order United States Breckenridge Graham Xlans New Graham Graham Klan Ku Klux Klan

Local Officials Announce Election Candidates

A full slate lists candidates for county and precinct offices including Guvin Williams for Congress in the 18th District W D McFarlane for Representative 99th District and W H Reeves for County Judge Also named are John B Rhea for County Attorney Willie Riggs for District Clerk W H Kennedy for County Clerk W W Bill Martin for County Treasurer Dan Cambern for Sheriff W E Steele for Tax Collector G Earl Hutchings H H Avants Earl Gilbert and others with several precinct commissioners and local posts listed.

Guvin Williams W. D. McFarlane W. H. Reeves Fir John B. Rhea Willie Riggs W. H. Kennedy W. W Bill) Martin Dan Cambern W. E. Steele Earl Gilbert H. S. McCready G. W. Slater Robert A. Crawford A. C. Anderson

Fairy feet and ferry boats misprint mark editor’s funeral

A wedding write up spawns a misprint turning fairy boots into ferry boats. The bride survived, but faded flowers and a marble marker honor the editor who placed the notice.

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For Justice of Peace Pre W. P. Stinson Willard Mobley J. Dawson Studebaker W. B H. P Cord Tires Uncle Johns F. W. Hinson Graham Land Office Graham, Texas L. A. Kayser M. D. Brown Elmer GrAham Brown & Graham Lawyers First National Bank McFarlane McFarlane &Lawyers Tidwell Building Senold Arnold Johnson & Johnson Lawyers West Side Square Texas W. W. Price Smith & Smiley G. Drummond Hunt Atorent American Exchange Bank Bldg Dallas, Texas Chas. F. Triplett W. F. Schenel Schenck & Triplett Lawyers Office First National Bank Claudie Greene Palmer Third Street Elm Cherry J. R. O'Connell Palmer School Graham Nat Caldwell & Perry General Insurance East Side Square Young County Abstract Company Arnold & Kay W. A. Morris Graham National Bank W. J. Hodson Tidwell Bldg Northwest Corner Herman T. McBrayer Oak St THE John E Morrison CO Olney, Newcastle and Loving Liberty Filling Station K. F. Riley Furniture
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