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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
4
A song titled Join the Order of the Eastern Star sung at a Masonic banquet, praising Masonry and the Eastern Star. The chorus invites wives, men, and friends to join and support the Order, listing several chapter members and patrons in a light communal tone.
Frederick J. Haynes and all executive officers were re elected at February 17 annual meeting. The board retains Arthur Waterfall John Ballantyne Harry Popeney R J Fry and Russell Huff as directors. Dodge Brothers finished 1924 with 225 633 units worth nearly 200 million and led NA C C in sales. January 1925 production and sales outpaced January 1924 signaling stronger year ahead.
Members express sympathy for the passing of R M Sims and approve resolutions. A copy is sent to the family, The Graham Leader, and posted in lodge minutes. Committee members I J Shoop H G Millican Frank Beard sign the resolution.
The Graham Chapter of the Order of DeMolay presents a farce called His Uncle's Niece in the high school auditorium tomorrow night February 27. Reserve seats are available at Scott-Long Drug Store and City Drug Store. The DeMolay Orchestra will provide the music.
Guardian W R Farmer seeks court permission to lease oil and gas on minor Wanda Prewett s undivided 1 7 interest in 168 acres of Texas Emigration and Land Company Survey 11 Abstract 558 Young County Texas The hearing before County Judge in Graham on March 2 1925 at 9 00 a m to show cause why the permit should not be granted Witnessed February 3 1925 signed W H Kennedy Clerk with Deputy Pearl Matthews
Mr. Phil Huey of the Graham National Bank used the holiday last Monday to visit relatives in Cleburne, making a brief personal trip during the break.
Mrs L C Bullard of Thomas New Mexico is visiting relatives and handling business matters. She traveled via Elk City Oklahoma to visit a nephew Loyd Putman.
A list of the petit jurors for the 380th District Court convening in Graham during the March 1925 term is provided. Names are given for four weeks beginning March 2, March 9, March 23, and include jurors from Graham, Eliasville, Olney, Bunger, Spring Creek, Newcastle, Padgitt, Jean, and other towns within the district.
Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas touts a welfare department led by Mrs Pinson to place students in well cared for boarding homes and promises low cost practical business training with an active employment department and free 208 page success books. The college asserts no branch schools exist and invites requests via a coupon.
The Padgett family and relatives express gratitude to Graham and surrounding communities for deeds of kindness words of sympathy and floral offerings on their loved one's death. They wish God's richest blessings on each reader.
The co partnership of H E Porter L B Scott and D C Arrance doing business as Oil Field Salvage Co Gra ham Texas is dissolved by mutual consent. Arrance sells his interest to Porter and Scott who will run as Oil Field Salvage Co a new partnership assuming debts and transferring all assets. Dated February 19 1925. Signed H E Porter L B Scott D C Arrance.
Mr and Mrs J C Hawkins recently left for their ranch in Hansford County Mrs Hawkins is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R D Owen and was wed to prominent young stock farmer Hawkins who has lived in the Indian Mound community for several years The Gra ham Leader is making its regular visits to them in their new home.
City of Graham Texas defines nuisances including foul odors carcasses exposed hides offensive smells dirty water and waste discharged into streets and properties. The ordinance lists prohibited conditions and sets penalties for violations within city limits.
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