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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
6
Mrs Taber will give a Monday evening lecture at 8 00 at the Episcopal Church on the work of the Church. All are invited. She is described as a charming speaker. A Tuesday morning meeting at 10 00 will follow for women and interested attendees at the church.
At prayer meeting Wednesday eighty attended as Mr Russell led both glee clubs and Miss Lillie Pate directed. The series continues with a sermon at eleven o clock next Sunday on In What Sense Are the Scriptures Inspired with special music at both services.
In the Northern District of Texas Oscar Vernon Owen is adjudicated bankrupt on February 17 1925. The first meeting of creditors will be held March 3 1925 at nine o'clock in the forenoon at the referee's office Wichita Falls Texas. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.
Benjamin Guy Little eleven year old boy in Tampa Florida died after his copper wire attached kite touched a high tension line. A strong wind lifted the kite over wires causing a spark and clothing to catch fire. His playmates fled as the grass burned.
Pola Negri appears in the Ernst Lubitsch produced Paramount film Forbidden Paradise at the National Theatre next Monday and Tuesday. The drama features Rod La Rocque Adolphe Menjou and Pauline Starke in the supporting cast amid a tale of a small Balkan kingdom and a queenly role for Negri.
The 1925 dog tax is due for all dogs within city limits. Call at the City Collector's office to secure a new tag. A. B. Eddleman, Mayor.
Dallas placed 22nd among U S cities for postal business in January with total activity of 47 thousand 490 dollars and 26 cents, surpassing the combined totals of Houston and Fort Worth.
A Paramount film The Fast Set screens with a strong cast and striking direction. Clara Beranger adapted Frederick Lonsdale's Spring Cleaning to tell how a husband saves his wife from a roving promiscuous lover amid a circle of high brow friends and an author husband who must confront his own boring marriage.
In Norfolk Virginia a tethered monkey near the pulpit watches Rev. Floyd T. Holland preach on Man of Monkey as a live exhibit against evolution amid an overflowing Park Avenue Baptist Church. The pastor challenged anyone to deny common ancestry. none rose. The sermon tied to a North Carolina bill to ban teaching evolution in state schools.
Quarterly report of W. W. Martin County Treasurer of Young County Texas covering receipts and expenditures from November 1, 1924 to January 31, 1925. Figures show totals of 27504.17 14391.30 with receipts and disbursements certified by notary G Earl Hutchings and county officials in Graham Texas on February 7 1925.
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