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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
5
Christmas visits span Texas and nearby states
Miss Alice Graham left Tuesday for Houston to visit friends. C. W. DeFreest is in San Antonio where he spent the holidays. Miss Eloise Morrison was at home from Oklahoma to spend Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Deats spent Christmas with relatives in Albany. Co. C. Hampton spent Christmas with relatives in Handley and Waco. Mrs. R. E. Byron of Marlin is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. C. Stovall. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd N. Nash spent Christmas with relatives in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Pace Golden spent Christmas in West Texas. J. W. Harty of Murray is a business visitor in the city today. Russell Cates is spending the holidays with relatives in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. M. Garten spent Christmas in Brownwood with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Nicolett have returned from Oklahoma where they spent Christmas with relatives. Jack Stewart was a Dallas and Granbury visitor last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Bern Parkinson has returned from a visit to her parents in New Mexico. Rev. J. E. Evans and family have gone to Odessa for a two week visit with relatives. W. Z. Barrow returned yesterday from Hico, where he visited his father.
Harrison McFarlane Visits Judge and Mrs McFarlane
Harrison McFarlane of Burknett visits his parents Judge R W McFarlane and Mrs McFarlane during a family stay.
Mrs Lois Manry and Miss Kath erin Erwin Visit Galveston
Mrs Lois Manry and Miss Kath erin Erwin spent the past week visiting in Galveston, sharing time at local sites and social events. Their trip highlighted hospitality and regional culture during a brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Manry
Katherin Erwin
Galveston
Doty Holiday Visit in Muskogee With Daughter
B S Doty spent the holidays in Muskogee Oklahoma with his daughter Mrs Harry Pettey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Doty
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Mrs
Harry Pettey
Porter Visits Parents in Bartlesville This Week
Jim Porter of Bartlesville Oklahoma spent several days here visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs James Porter this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Porter
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Mrs
James Porter
Local Families Spend Christmas Weekend Visits
Ed Cox and family visited relatives by Jermyn Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Young traveled to Wichita Falls on Christmas Day. Joel Edens and family and Rev. G. W. Black visited Woodson Sunday and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gilmer returned from an extended visit to Mississippi. D. D. Dickenson and family visited Mrs. Dickenson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Jones at Orth Sunday. Dr. W. O. Padgett and family shared Christmas dinner at Loving with Dr. Padgett's brother H. B. Padgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cox
Jermyn
J. R. Young
Wichita Falls
Joel Edens
Rev
G. W. Black
Woodson
Mrs. W. B. Gilmer
Missippi
D. D. Dickenson
Mrs. Dickenson
Mrs. Jones
Orth
Dr. W. O. Padgett
Loving
Dr. Padgett
H. B. Padgett
C C Johnsonstops in Fort Worth on business visit
C C Johnson traveled to Fort Worth for business during the latter part of last week. He met local executives and discussed potential commercial opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Johnson
Fort Worth
Christmas social notes from Loving region
Judge and Mrs W H Reeves attended the Christmas tree in Loving last Saturday night. Miss Eugenia Carlton and Louise Bell are visiting friends in Wichita Falls this week. Mr and Mrs John H Wood entertained family with a dinner yesterday. E S Graham and family had Christmas dinner with relatives in Jermyn Monday. Sam Ligon of Loving was in the city yesterday attending to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Reeves
Loving
Eugenia Carlton
Louise Bell
Wichita Falls
John H. Wood
E. S. Graham
Jermyn
Sam Ligon
Christmas Family Gatherings Across East Graham and Lorenzo
Bird Padgett and family from Loving attended a family Christmas tree at Dr. W. O. Padgett's home in East Graham. Robert Bowron and sister Miss Montie Rose Bowron of Lorenzo, Texas, are visiting this week with their uncle F. H. Bowron and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird Padgett
Family of
W. O. Padgett
East
Graham
Robert Bowron
Montie Rose Bowron
Lorenzo, Texas
F. H. Bowron
Mrs McJimsey Visits Wichita To Stay With Son
Mrs. W. S. McJimsey is in Wichita Kansas to spend several weeks with her son Robert McJimsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McJimsey
Wichita, Kansas
Robert McJimsey
Mrs N S Farmer Taken Ill With Pneumonia
Mrs N S Farmer was seized by sudden illness and taken to the hospital yesterday where she remains quite ill with pneumonia.
Mrs Ruby Manzey Returns Home From Visit
Mrs Ruby Manzey came back to Mineral Wells on Monday after a pleasant visit with Mrs J A Sims in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Manzey
Mineral Wells
J. A. Sims
Breckenridge Daily American Manager Visited Graham
George T. Spears, manager of The Breckenridge Daily American, was a business visitor in Graham yesterday, meeting local officials and discussing regional newspaper operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Spears
Breckenridge Daily American
Graham
Bryant renews Leader subscription for another year
A. J. Bryant visited The Leader office last Friday and renewed his subscription for one year. He has read The Leader for thirty two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bryant
Leader
Mr. Bryan
Local notes on Dallas trip and ill neighbor
D G Vick of Fort Worth is here today handling business interests. E C Reed returned last Saturday from a Dallas business trip. Mrs T A Wilkerson is critically ill at her South Oak street home after nearly three weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Vick
Oort Worth
T. A. Wilkerson
South Oak Street
Christmas Visits Reach Across Texas Towns
Miss Eula Logan of Wichita Falls spent Christmas holidays in Graham visiting relatives and friends. Misses Mary and Katherine Kemp of Mullen are here visiting their sister Miss Myrtle Kemp. Sikes Wood returned Tuesday from Seymour and Olney where he spent the Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rickman returned last night from a visit to Terrell, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Logan
Wichita Falls
Graham
Mary and
Katherine Kemp
Mullen
Myrtle Kemp
Sikes Wood
Seymour and
Olney
Mrs. J. T. Rickman
Terrell, Texas
Bronstad Couple Visits Denison Relative At Christmas
Mr and Mrs Morris T Bronstad of Denison spent Christmas with their sister Mrs J C Love lace in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris T. Bronstad
Denison
J. C. Lovelace
Robbins Pleasant Call at The Leader Office
J. H. Robbins made a pleasant call at The Leader office yesterday, adding to another year of routine engagement with the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Robbins
Leader
Football Prohibition Plea Cited Over Spine Notice
A letter argues football should be banned nationwide citing spinal injuries in youths. It claims kinks in the back persist after the season and urges readers to open John’s physiology to learn about the spine’s 24 vertebrae and 31 nerve pairs guiding organ function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Pinched nerves threaten heart function, says chiropractor
In a brief note, J. R. O'Connell, a chiropractor at Graham National Bank, argues a concussion or nerve pressure can impair heart action. He claims chiropractic adjustments permanently relieve the cause, though regrets it may not pass forever.
Christmas Visit Noted for Crouch Family in McKinney
Mr and Mrs Eugene Crouch of McKinney spent Christmas with their parents Mr and Mrs C W Johnson, sharing holiday time in the area with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Crouch of
McKinney
C. W. Johnson
Doctor Spends Christmas in Graham and Oversees Kosse Field
Dr. W. H. Logan spent Christmas in Graham and has been in the Kosse oil field for several months tending to his interests there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Logan
Graham
Kosse
Mr and Mrs Hugh Sherwood Visit Wellington for Christmas
Mr and Mrs Hugh Sherwood spent Christmas with relatives in Wellington. See Mr Sherwood for information about his hunting trips while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Sherwood
Wellington
Mr. Sherwood
Christmas Visit by Touchstone Sisters and Guests
Misses Elizabeth and Tella Bell Touchstone of Sherman spent Christmas here with their sister, Mrs Frank Forbes. They were accompanied by Miss Gelda Miers of Vera Cruz Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth and
Tella Bell Touchstone
Sherman
Frank Forbes
Gelda Miers
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Burkburnett Family Visits Mrs Dickenson in Loving
W W Jackson and his family from Burkburnett visited Mrs D W Dickenson at Loving on Monday. Mrs Jackson is Mrs Dickenson’s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Jackson
Burkburnett
D. W. Dickenson
Mrs. Jackson
Mrs. Dickenson
Christmas Dinner With Family At Leving
Edgar McLendon and his family enjoyed a Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Bird Padgett at Leving. It was a real feast of all the good things to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar McLendon
Mrs. Bird Padgett
Leving
Jackson and kin visit Graham and Louire for Christmas
A. A. Jackson and family from Dallas visited Graham and Louire during Christmas. Mrs. Jackson is the sister of D. D. Dickinson of Fast Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Jackson
Dallas
Graham
Louire
Mrs. Jackson
D. D. Dickenson
Fast Graham
Evans Family Holiday Visit at Carlton Home
Mr and Mrs Will F Evans and their daughter Maidee Fern of the Davis Mountains are spending the Christmas holidays visiting Mr and Mrs Jas W Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will F. Evans
Maidee Fern
Davis Mountains
Jas. W. Carlton
Family visitors from Oklahoma and Texas holiday visit
John Mays and son B Mays of Marlow Oklahoma George Mayes of Lorenzo Texas and Will Mayes of Balis Texas visited relatives here during the Christmas holidays. They all formerly lived in Young county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mays
B. Mays
Marlow
Oklahoma
George Mayes
Lorenzo
Texas
Will Mayes
Balis
Young County
Reese Family Holiday Visit to Eastland Extended
Mr and Mrs Gobel Reese visited relatives in Eastland during the holidays Mr Reese returned Tuesday but Mrs Reese stayed longer for a extended visit with kin in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gobel Reese
Eastland
Mr. Reese
Mrs. Reese
Mallow Leads Masonic Visit in Eliasville
L. F. Mallow visited Eliasville Tuesday night to assist local boys after earning a certificate of proficiency in masonic work at the grand lodge in Waco. Several Eliasville masons also received certificates at the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Mallow
Eliasville
Grand Lodge
Waco
Oil booster Felix Ury offers help in county business
The Leader reports Felix Ury, still active in the oil business, expresses interest in Graham and Young counties and offers assistance to friends with any business needs. He can be reached at Box 143, Kansas City, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Ury
Graham
Young County
Kansas City
Prisoner Escape Prompt Leads to Laundry Bundle Delivery
The Graham Steam Laundry holds a bundle for an escaped prisoner last night. Frank Southall is in charge of arranging delivery once the proper party notifies the laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Steam Laundry
Frank Southall
Prisoners Escape. Last Seen With Doc Williams
Three inmates who fled the county jail last night have not called any friends. They were last sighted as Doc Williams passed Mr Goode’s home on South Oak Street, retrieved his pistol, and said goodbye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Williams
Mr. Goode
South Oak Street
Crutcher Joins Subscription List This Week
I. S. Crutcher added his name to the local subscription roster this week, signaling renewed engagement with community publications and continuing reader support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Crutcher
For Sale Umbrella China trees in two year old condition
For sale a small lot of umbrella China trees two years old. Contact Mrs Julia Groves at 730 Plum Street. Price eighteen cents. For rent a two room house at 12 East Fourth Street listed by Pat Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Groves
Plum St
East Fourth Street
Pat Bryan
Prayer for Youthful Laughs Amid Children
A short devotional line asks to stay young enough to share laughter with children and to lose oneself in their joy and pay.
He Wasn't Promoted A Cautionary Business Printer Item
A concise drill of poor work habits and self defeat outlines why a worker lagged behind. The piece highlights lack of initiative, dependence on others, poor methods, and excuses like I forgot or I couldn't help it. It reads as a moral caution from The Business Printer.
Five Little Dealers Word Game Rhyme
A playful verse about five dealers shrinking to one as prices, ads, windows, and overhead fall away. The remaining dealer grows by learning from experience and continues onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon
Ohio Straw Vote Shows Prohibition Support Slim
In a Literary Digest straw vote Ohio reported 20 285 dry and 25 511 net. The real election gave Ohio a chance to modify prohibition to permit sale of light wines and beers and the majority against this measure stood at 200 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Graham
Houston
C. W. DeFreest
San Antonio
Eloise Morrison
P. K. Deats
Albany
Co. C. Hampton
Handley and
R. E. Byron of
Marlin
E. C. Stovall
Lloyd N. Nash
Mr. and
Mrs. Pace Golden
West
J. W. Harty
Murray
Russell Cates
Mrs. M. Garten
Brownwood
P. M. Nicolett
Jack Stewart
Dallas and Granbury
Bern Parkinson
Mrs. J. H .Alford
New Mexico
J. E. Evans
Odessa
W. Z. Barrow
Hico
Harrison McFarlane of
R. W. McFarlane
REX Theatre
Silent Men
James Oliver Curwood
Th— Almaeh
Lew Cody
LON Chaney
Edith Roberts
Noah Berry
Jack Mulhall
Ralph Lewis
Rodolph Valentino
Rajah
Wallace Reid, Agnes Ayers and
May McAvoy
Clarence
E. C. Reed
J. R. O'Connell
Graham Nat'l Pank
the Kaiser
Princess Henriette
Doorn
Holland
New Ride
Hereford
Hartland Woodford
Versaillés
America
Iowa
Buelah Rodgers
Eee
Chicago
Wit Ad
France
Tion
J. G. Harris
Stamford
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