Bostwick Company to Open Week of Theatricals in Graham
One of Texas’s popular theater figures will bring his company of twenty five to West Fourth Street for a week starting Monday February 9. The program features new plays a vaudeville act by the Bostwick troupe and a 30 cent adults 20 cent child admission with daily band concerts and 7 30 curtain.
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Texas
West Fourth Street
Bostwick
Graham
Toby Shelton
Nellie Sturtevant
May Hugo
Russell Snow
May Hammonds
Bog Sturtevant
Lottie Carsey
Dick Guard
Mr. Bostwick
Great Knetzger
Hugoes
Sturtevants
Guards
Jim Bailey
Chas. Harrison
Ralph Smith
Anxious Father Plans Guard for Baby
A worried father considers hiring police to guard his infant due to kidnapping fears. A friend suggests hiring a capable nurse instead to provide protection and reassurance.
Boy Oh Boy First Servant Joke Exchange
A humorous quip set on a domestic scene where Mr. Watkins is caught dining with his stenographer. The reply suggests no response yet, noting the incident occurred the previous day and implying ongoing tension or gossip.
The Greatest Truths Are Simple Sayings and Men
A brief aphorism notes that the finest truths are simple and praises the greatest men, attributed to Hare. It reflects a stoic, classical sentiment about clarity and merit in leadership.
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Hare
Sheriff Sale Ordered In Mercier Oil Case In Young County
The court grants a February 3 1925 judgment in favor of Anderson Tool Company against Mercier Oil Corporation for 407.18 dollars plus interest and costs. The sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in March 1925 at the Graham courthouse to satisfy the judgment, covering two oil leasehold tracts with liens and related claims. Proceeds go to Henry Howard as assignee, with J B Foster as sheriff.
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Wakein Pacer Tools
Young County
Andersen Tool Company
Mercier Oil Corporation
Anderson Tool Company
Mercer Oil Corporation
Court House
Graham
Texas
Towit
Phillip Vivian
S. B
N. W
S. W
Sun Company
A. F. Mercier
T. R. Casey
Morgan Heirs
Black, Sivalls & Bryson
Oil Fields Salvage Co
Producers Supply Co
F. C. Schrader
J. B. Connelly
Henry Howard
J. B. Foster
J. O. Casey
Latin courses lead in U S secondary language enrollments
A Bureau of Education representative reports Latin enrollments exceed all other foreign languages combined. About 940000 high school students and 40000 college students study Latin, with 214 of 609 colleges requiring Latin for the AB course. Latin pupils are down 9.8 percent from ten years ago. Greek counts are 11000 high school and 16000 college students. Latin students outperform non Latin peers by 13 percent outside Latin and Greek.
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United States Bureau of Education
United States
Politeness as an Air Cushion Quote
A brief anonymous quotation notes that politeness serves as an air cushion easing life’s jolts, even if it contains little substance. It emphasizes courtesy as a soothing social mechanism.
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Anon
Local marriages listed for Raymond Childress and Ruth McBride
Marriage licenses issued for Raymond Childress with Ruth McBride and C H Bille with Martha Powell along with T R Collins and Mary Etta Waggoner, John York and Dessie Scott, M E Morris and Vera Wilson, L D Hawkins and Adelle Cook.
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Raymond Childress
Ruth McBride
C. H. Bille
Martha Powell
T. R. Collins
Mary Etta Waggoner
John York
Dessie Scott
M. E. Morris
Vera Wil
Boy Scouts of America Mark Fifteenth Anniversary
From February 8 to 14 the Boy Scouts of America will celebrate their fifteenth anniversary. Many friends will join in the celebration, the families of the huge membership of almost 700,000 men and boys, the press, business men's clubs the Ro tary, Kiwanis, Lions and other, the schools, churches, officials of city state and nation.
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Boy Scouts of America
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Constable Sale Ordered in Young County Texas
By writ of execution in Young County dated February 4 1925 Dave H French v Ross Rutherford the 1924 judgment for 647 87 plus interest 10 percent and costs is levied on multiple horses and cows at the Ranch house of Dave H French five miles north of Graham with sale set for February 17 1925 to satisfy the judgment. J D Dawson Constable Precinct No 1 Graham Texas.
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92Nd District Court
Young County
Dave H.french
Ross Rutherford
Dave H. French
Graham-Farmer Road
Graham
Texas
Jersey
J. D. Dawson
Public Divorce Suit Notified by Texas Citation
Public notice from Young County Texas commands Clyde Fields to appear for divorce proceedings against Inez Fields in the 30th District Court at Graham on March 2, 1925. Petition filed February 3, 1925 states grounds cruel treatment and non support with no property rights or children.
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Young County
Clyde Fields
30Th Judicial District
Graham
A. D
Inez Fields
Willie Riggs
District Court
Texas
Card of Thanks for Sister’s Burial Help
We thank neighbors and friends who helped last week when our sister was brought from Oklahoma for burial. Your kind deeds and words of sympathy are appreciated by Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ribble.
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Oklahoma
W. A. Ribble
True-Too True Bleeker Fashion Quip Spinning Center Note
True-Too True Bleeker exchanges barbs about Eds suit and pockets. The South is highlighted as a spinning center producing over half the nation's cotton cloth, replacing older Northern hubs like Massachusetts and Rhode Island due to humid climates and waterways. A new humifying apparatus aids fiber processing in Southern mills.
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South
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Diary-keeper Blinks and a House Laugh
A lively exchange reveals Blinks keeps a diary of every remark at home. The humor centers on laughter heard and a missing elbow hole, underscoring his methodical habit and the family setting.
Catholic Radio Plan Aimed at Public Viewpoint Reach
The Roman Catholics under Cardinal Hayes plan a powerful New York City radio station to broadcast Catholic perspectives on current affairs. Two additional stations will follow in Chicago and San Francisco to reach isolated communities without local Catholic churches.
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Cardinal Hayes
New York City
Chicago
San Francisco
Parish rally fills Mission Square Garden for cathedral fund drive
About fifteen thousand people attended a Sunday night event at Mission Square Garden to hear updates on the public campaign to complete the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The drive has secured $4,100,000 toward a total goal of $15,000,000.
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Mission Square Garden
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
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Walter S. Gifford
Salem
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Western Electric
Afieican Telephone and Telegraph
U. S
Sheriff's Sale
L. D. Hawkins
Adelle Cook
Constable’s Sale
State OF Texas
Hous
Ree
Liberty Theatre
Soleivan
Lottie Pickford
de Rey
Penn
Snes Theat
Our
Ome
Monte Blue and
Irene Rich
Ries
Nis
J. E. Williamson
Jack
Bleeker
Bill
First National Bank
Graham National Bank
Accountants and Auditors
Alex Turner & CO. Income Tax Consultants
Dallas, Texas
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