New Year Party Highlights in Local Social Circles
In a festive year end exchange, the Golden Rule Class hosted an oyster supper for the Prothean Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School at Mountainside Hotel Oc tober. Protheans responded with a progressive forty two party at K of P Hall on New Year’s Eve featuring score cards, dainty games led by R. G. Hallam, and refreshments for forty five guests including district officials and teachers. Social and entertain ment committee included Mrs. Tom Price and others. A later event at E. H. Morrison’s home offered progress ive games, hot chocolate, pecan fruit cake, piano numbers, readings, and warm praise for the host Eloise Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Hall
R. G. Hallam
Way
Tom Price
Jim Matthews
Braden Garrett
Maytelle Morrisson
A. A. Morrison
R. F. Fowler
C. B. Jones
Cleo Hindman
Beulah Bell Wilson
Neweta Flint
Adele Jeffrey
Hardy Price
Eloise Morrison
Miss Corinne Gallaher Hosts Hiboux Club Event
Corinne Gallaher hosted the Les Hiboux Club Thursday afternoon from 3 to 6. Four progressive bridge games ended with Mrs W D Norman taking top score, Mrs Parrish earning consolation, and Mrs Lester Ringgenberg of Jacksboro winning guests’ favor in a cut among several guests. A salad course with hot tea followed, and miniature Santa Clauses were given as Christmas favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Gallaher
Les Hiboux Club
W. D. Norman
Parrish
Lester Ringgenberg
Jacksboro
Farmers Notice Gin and Ginner West of Arkansas
Farmers Union Gin Co led by A. H. Jones Mer markets the best gin and ginner west of Arkansas promising strong protection for farmers and their crops. The notice emphasizes reliability and local farming support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Notice
Arkansas
Farmers Union Gin Co
A. H. Jones
Mer
Complimentary Bridge Party for Mrs Graham in Dallas
Mrs F F Parrish hosted a Friday afternoon progressive bridge party from 3 to 6 honoring Fort Worth visitor Mrs Harry B Graham. Four games determined winners with Miss Dot Graham taking best score and Miss Nell Graham earning consolation. Miss Ollie Kidwell placed second in a guest cut. Lavender and white refreshments served to twenty guests as Mrs W W Vaughn visited her Dallas parents during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Parrish
Harry B. Graham
Fort, Worth
Mies Dot Graham
Mijas Ollie Kidwell
Nell Graham
Best blacksmith for rent January 1 1943 notice
A listing seeks a fully equipped blacksmith named Graham available starting January 1, 1943. It requests contact to write Chas Widmayer for details and arrangements.
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Graham
Chas” Widmayer
Afternoon Party Honors Mrs Mabry of Dallas
Miss Ollie Kidwell entertained twelve ladies Saturday afternoon honoring Mrs Mabry of Dallas. Progressive bridge crowned E C Stovall with top score and Bessie James second in a guest group duel. Cake and hot chocolate followed for Lillian Manning Braden Garrett Dot Graham Bessie James M K Graham E S Graham Bruce Street E C Stovall Frank Parish L D Clark Lester Ringgenberg of Jacksboro W D Norman and the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Kidwell
Mabry
Dallas
E. C. Stovall
Bessie James
Lillian Manning
Braden Garrett
Dot Graham
Mesdames M. K. Graham
E. S. Graham
Bruce Street
Meat Delivery Schedule Changes by Miller and Son
Miller and Son, Graham Cold Storage proprietors, announce no meat deliveries on Sundays. Patrons are asked to place meat orders on Saturdays for the upcoming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Son
Graham Cold
Move to Central Location for Secondhand Repair Shop
Special notice announces relocation of a second hand repair shop called store aid to a more central site at Ivk & Co. North Elm Street Reeasenens-mie 4 fines thanks customers for support last year and asks continued patronage in the coming year. The shop offers furniture repair organ and machine repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivk & Co
North Elm Street
Graham Leader reader writes from Pittsburg Kansas
Harry Rubenkoenig of Pittsburg Kansas writes the Graham Leader with subscription payment and hometown notes He provides details about Pittsburg mining town population four railroads electric interurbans and brick streets He mentions W J Treue Assistant City Attorney and ends with New Year wishes Baynes Yancey and expressions of gratitude and local illness notes include Mrs W E Eddieman and Mrs J L Vaughan with lagrippe cases
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State Manual Training Normal School
State University
Agricultural College
Pittsburg
Whch
W. J. Treue
Bargains Gains at 8 B Street & Co
Mrs Rollie Voules who recently had an operation in a Dallas sanitarium has about recovered. District Clerk J J Vaughan returned last night from Georgia where he spent Christmas with relatives.
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Rollie Voules
Dallas
J. J. Vaughan
Georgia
Street & Co's Big Sale Attracts Local Shoppers
Rob McLaren an old Graham boy and his daughter Joella visit from Memphis Texas to see friends and relatives Miss Watson of Weimer Texas is hired as Graham High School teacher replacing Miss Mizzell who recently resigned to pursue marble buying and other work.
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Rob McLaren
Graham Boy
Joella
Memphis
Texas
Miss Watson
Weimer
Graham High School
Mizzell
Hogs for sale and cemetery donations urged
Pat Hogs For d offers several fat hogs for sale with contact notes. Oak Grove cemetery donors are asked to leave contributions at Beckham National Bank promptly to sustain future work. Miss Aytchie Chism returned to Woodson last Saturday to resume her music class.
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Oak Grove Cemetery
Beckham National Bank
Aytchie Chism
Woodson
Thanking Graham for kindness after illness and death
A short notice from Mrs. P. Freeman extends sincere thanks to the people of Graham for their kindness during illness and following the death of her husband.
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Graham
P. Freeman
Texas Santa Clauses Headquarters A Texas Christmas Hub
Santa Claus spends much of his time in Texas preparing for Christmas as Texas products win favor with children nationwide. Pecans nuts fruits and other goods are shipped to depots to fill stockings and trees. Texans supply Christmas trees holly mistletoe flowers and festive decor along with millions of poultry vegetables and meats for the holiday feast. Santa seeks a world distributing center and plans to reach hearths quicker from Texas while enjoying a mood of happiness that fuels a merry Christmas and New Year.
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Santa Claus
Texas
Texas Commercial Secretaries and Business Men’s Association
Texas Producta
Hides Bought At Cash Prices In Graham Texas
Jake Stephenson of Graham offers to pay the highest market price in cash for hides and asks to be remembered if any hides are ready. Doak Matthews visits Graham from Oxford Mississippi to see his brother Jim Matthews and relatives. He previously lived in Graham and was active in the Firemen's Band. C int Chitwood and family visit from Eliasville then return to East Texas. Kelly Tipton accompanies them. One horse, buggy and harness. Address Box 201 Graham.
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Doak Matthews
Oxford
M‘ssissippi
Jim Matthews
Doak
Graham
Firemen
C'int Chitwood
Eliasville
East Texas
Farm Property Increases in Texas at Rate Per Day
Washington, D. C. Dec 31 report from the Census Bureau shows Texas farm property value rising at 244000 dollars daily. Total Texas farm wealth stands at 2218645164 dollars, up 140.5 percent in ten years since 1850, with Civil War era dips noted and broader state gains reported. Also listed is a three inch Peter huttler wagon in first class condition offered for sale by Kay.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
Geteran
Peter Huttler
Kay
Texas leads nation in farm growth as 2,135 acres opened
Federal Census report shows Texas added 2,135 virgin acres. Eighteen new farms began operation, boosting farm property value by 344,000 dollars daily. Texas totals reach 417,770 farms, value of all farm property at 2,218,645,164 dollars, and improved land at 27,360,000 acres, up sharply since 1900.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
Federal Census Department
Union
Local Horse and Buggy Sale Listing
One two seat hack offered cheap at ten dollars. A smooth gentle work horse priced at seventy five dollars. A heavy buggy available for thirty dollars. Contact J. H. Fisher for details.
Jefferson A farmer raises 400 bushels of pumpkin yams
Jefferson A farmer reports harvest of 400 bushels of pumpkin yams from one acre this season and has sold the entire crop at 1.06 dollars per bushel.
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Jefferson
Snow惠 boosts winter plowing season for farmers
Snow on Monday before Christmas aided the country by reviving wheat and other grain, improving soil condition for plowing. Farmers are now busy turning the soil and readying the fields for this year’s crop.
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Home For Savings
Presbyterian Sundya School
Mountainside
Tober
Protheans
Progressive Games Party
E. H. Mor
Oodles
Rock
Flinch
Ww. Hg
Vaughn
Harry Rubenkoenig
Kan
F. H. Bowron
Graham Leader
Graham, Texas
Baynes & Yancey
W. E. Eddieman
J. Lt
Vaughan
B. Steet & Co's
Street& Co's
J. W. SU
J. H. Price
Pat Hogs Ford
Willliver
C. E. Burdick
Ray and
Floyd
Loving
Graham Land Office
Texas Nuts
Jake Stephenson
Owen & Young
Vor Sale
J. H. Fisher
Kansas City
Chicago
ST. Louis
C. S. Wynns
Oal
Tidwell & Sons
Graham Coal CO
Burch Mines
Ail Sale
Ein the
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