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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1923

Page

8

Graham to Host Young County Fair This Fall

A delegation of Graham progressives visited to plan the Young County Fair set for November 8 through 10. They toured the fairgrounds, will publish a catalogue and premium list, and boost publicity. Attendees included D. Walker, A. L. Roberson, A. D. Stewart, and A. B. Eddleman.

Graham D. Walker Chamber of Commerce A. L. Robertson A. D. Stewart A. B. Eddleman Baylor County Banner

California Trip Letter From D Lacy Mayes To Ramsey Family

D Lacy Mayes writes from California to Mr and Mrs J R Ramsey saying he is having a great time. He traveled to California by car with Henry Mayes and enjoys the journey.

D. Lacy Mayes California J. R. Ramsey Henry Mayes

Local social notes round up several Texas visits and moves

Jean Baldwin and sister Miss Maurine Orr return from Fort Worth Dallas and Cleburne visits. J L Jordon and daughter Vera visited Fort Worth and were joined home by Jordon Elliott and children. Mrs Keen visited Megargel with her daughter Mrs I R Gray. Lena Smith toured Electra after visiting Mrs R F Willis. Batesville bookkeeper Fitzhugh Shaw joined Jean Gin Company. Long item lists social calls and travel across Olney Duncan Mineral Wells and Farmer.

Sidney Baldwin Maurine Orr Fort Worth Dallas Cleburne J. L. Jordon Vera Jordon Elliott M . S. Keen I. R. Gray Megargel R. F. Willis Lena Smith Price Loving Tom Weldon Lois McBrayer Graham M. Pearl Biggers Estella Weems S. Wilkerson Chickasha Oklahoma Olney Electra Fitzhugh Shaw Batesville Arkansas Jean Gin Company J. W. Thomas Ida Mae James G. Staples C. K. Garvey Farmer Chick

Local Marriage Licenses Listed

John L. Sides and Miss Dullie Bentley. Hardy Griffin and Miss Dollie Dieter. Ira Jenkins and Miss Myrtle Pinkston secured licenses in the latest city records.

John L. Sides Dullie Bentley Hardy Griffin Dollie Dieter Ira Jenkins Myrtle Pinkston

Miss Miller to Resume Graham Studio This September

Miss Josephine Miller who opened a voice studio here last spring spends summer in New York and will return to Graham to reopen her studio on September 17. Friends cheer her successful summer and upcoming reopening.

Josephine Miller New York Graham Miss Miller

Dr. Price and Family Return From Texas Trip

Dr. and Mrs. W. Price and their children completed a visit to Waco and several other Texas cities, returning home refreshed from the travels.

Dr. &. W. Price Waco Texas

Local News Briefs From Graham and Area

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Force welcomed a new boy since August 10. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bunger became parents to a son born August 14. Capt. A. C. White of Eliasville spent Sunday night in Graham after church in Jack County. Clint Copeland returned from Oklahoma to visit homefolks. Young County Fair dates listed as November 8-19 and again November 8-10.

J. W. Force W. C. Bunger A. C. White Eliasville Graham Jack County

Ex Rangers Reunion in Menard Texas Planned

A reunion for former Rangers will take place in Menard Texas on September 6 7 and 8 inviting all ex ranger men to attend for a large gathering and events.

Menard Texas

Judge Erwin and Daughters Return from Rio Grande Trip

Judge R. E. Erwin and his daughters Mrs. Wilson and Miss Katherine returned Friday from a trip to the Rio Grande Valley. They visited Old Mexico during the journey.

R. E. Erwin

Woolley Gower Bowden Family Return Home

Mr and Mrs T H Woolley Eddie Lee Lee Gower and Mrs Floyd Bowden and children returned to their Weatherford Texas home Saturday.

T. H. Woolley Eddie Lee Lee Gower Floyd Bowden Weatherford Texas

Finlay Scruggs to Move to Oklahoma City

Mr. and Mrs. Finlay Scruggs leave this week as friends note their departure from the Young County area. The couple will be missed and are welcome to return to visit anytime, with community well wishes for their new start in Oklahoma City.

Finlay Scruggs Oklahoma City

Local residents voyage to Seymour to study fair management

D Walker A Eddleman A D Stewart and A L Roberson visited Seymour yesterday to study the Baylor County Fair system. D E Thompson and family are moving to Los Angeles with friends regretting his departure from Young county. J H Buchanan and wife leave for Mexico City as Mr Buchanan takes a position with an oil company after long residence in Graham and Young counties.

Messrs. D. Walker A. B. Eddleman A. D. Stewart A. L. Robertson Seymour Baylor County Fair D. E. Thompson Los Angeles California Thompson Young County J. H. Buchanan Mexico City Buchanan Graham

Fort Worth visitor optimistic on vocational school work

Mr John Spivey of Fort Worth visited Graham last Friday and heads vocational agriculture at the Fort Worth Masonic school. He spoke confidently about the school’s future. Nine Masons from Graham attended a Godfrey Commandery meeting in Jacksboro Friday night. Four Retail Merchants Association prizes from Graham’s trade campaign remain unclaimed and will be redistributed if unclaimed by September 8 with $750 in cash at stake.

John Spivey Fort Worth Graham Masonic School Messrs J. W. Harrison I. B. Padgett C. E. Moore R. E. Lynch Donald Hockaday D. Walker E. H. Graves A. A. Roberts R. M. Williams Godfrey Commandery Knights Templar Masons Jacksboro Retail Merchants Association of

Band of Men Forcibly Evict Graham Rooming House Owner

A Graham rooming house was visited Monday night by an estimated fifty to one hundred men who told the proprietor to move within 24 hours. A farmer delivering ordered produce Tuesday found the proprietor gone. The woman in charge said the men were strangers but agreed to leave immediately.

Graham

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Young County Fair Gage B. Street & Co Jean Chamberlain Electrified Water Company Fred Stewart Arcova Darcova Valve Darcova Cup Clint Copeland Graham Tire Shop Oak Street Studebaker W. B H. P CES F. O. B. Factory H. P. Speedster Gilbert Motor Company Tutt Sunoco Hinson-Hockaday Grain CO Graham, Texas Moody Bros. Auto Co Grah E. Moore Hubbard Motor Co Ino LeSage Motor Co
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