Notice of Probate of Will in Young County Texas
Notice to the sheriff to publish in a newspaper for ten days the application of Mrs. Nannie Bureh for probate of the will of F. P. Bureh deceased and for letters testamentary heard at the COUNTY COURT in Graham Texas the first Monday in January 1918. The notice invites interested parties to appear and contest the application. Dated December 20 1917. C. W. Hinson Clerk Young County Texas.
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State of Texas
Young County
Young
Texas
F. P. Bureh
Nannie Bureh
Graham Texas
Giraham Texas
C. W. Hinson
Christmas Party At Miss Eichelberger’s Home
Miss Mary Eichelberger hosted a holiday gathering Friday afternoon with Holly decorations and yule log fires. Guests played games, shared hot chocolate and fruit cake, and Louise Graham won a candy box while Lucy Morris received an egg beater as booby prize.
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Floy Hinson
J. B. Norris
Louise Graham
Louise
Lucy Morris
Lois Morrison
Lucey Morris
Grace Morrow
Faye Martin
Emma Sue Spivey
Bernice Groves
Geneva Groves
Sadie Eddleman
Winnie Kizer
Lynn Johnson
Fred Hudson
Willie Wallace
Byron Rickman
John Lynch
Reno Stinson
M. K. Graham
Jack Stewart
Bernice
Scholarships For Sale At West’s Best Business College
The Leader offers several scholarships for sale at a top western commercial college. If you are considering a business course, call The Leader office to discuss the option.
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Leader Office
Measles Alert Issued by Graham Health Officer
Citizens warned that measles are present in Graham and must be reported. All residents without prior illness should report sickness to their family physician who will notify the health officer. The notice urges quarantine and careful monitoring from December 7 through December 14.
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Graham
Deceeberth
W. O. Padgett
Prohibition Forces Move to Strike Election in Austin
The County Commissioners' Court may call a local option election for Austin. A petition circulates for required signatures and a mass meeting next Thursday will decide submission time. Prohibition leaders report anti forces may seek delays in court to postpone the Travis county election in November.
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Austin
Texas
County Commissioners’ Court
City of
Commissioners’ Court
Prohibition
Anti Forces
Travis County
Buying Up Opportunity and The Power of Choice
Baptist church message from Pastor J. R. Reynolds as he returns from illness urges full participation in Sunday services and Sunday school. He previews the year 1918 with themes Buying Up Opportunity Sunday morning and The Power of Choice Sunday evening, with 9:45 am Sunday school and 6:30 pm B Y P U.
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Baptist Church
Tiss
Hawaiian Girls Entertained by Mrs Mabry at East Graham
Mrs Evans Mabry hosted the Hawaiian Girls of the Red Cross for a Saturday afternoon event at her east Graham home. Rock topped the games with Frances Bowron taking the high score and a prize. Refreshments followed and a musical program with a phonograph entertained the group. Attendees included Thelma Burns Frances Bowron Nora Casey Dale Doddle Cassie Johnson Nelle Martin Annie Lucile Morrison Jessie Owens Pauline Pickard Mildred Tidwell Helen Widmayer.
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Evans Mabry
Red Cross
East
Graham
Rock
Frances Lowron
Scarborough Mabry
Thelma Burns
Frances Bowron
Nora Casey
Dale Dowdle
Cassie Johnson
Nelle Martin
Annie Lucile Morrison
Jessie Owens
Pauline Pickard
Mildred Tidwel
Helen Widmayer
Christian Duty and Privilege Lesson Topics
Program topic lists Christian duty and privilege with scripture references and leaders including Miss Pate Miss Etta Schlittler Oleigh Lyon Miss Willie Kizer and Miss Genella Mayes.
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C. E
Pate
Etta Schlittler
Oleigh Lyon
Willie Kizer
Notice on Local Licenses Taxable Vendors and Fines
Notice to the Public Electric Light Plants wholesale ice plants cigarette dealers mov ing picture shows one and two horse peddlers auctioneers and medicine vendors of all kinds are taxable and are subject to a fine of not less than amount of tax nor more than double the amount of tax for every day pun without payment of said license.
Judge Stinson Seeks Third Term As County Judge
Judge W P Stinson announces re election as County Judge of Young County pending the Democratic primary in July. He has served four years, facing the most trying duties, and asks voters to consider his record and claim for a third term.
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W.P. Stinson
Young County
Stinson
Lum Hinson Seeks Reelection as Young County Clerk
Lum Hinson announces his candidacy for reelection to the Young County Clerk’s office in the Democratic Primary. The candidate pledges courteous, accurate, and systematic service, noting his familiarity with duties and past record of helpful, obliging conduct.
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C. W
Lum) Hinson
Young County
Hinson
W E McCharen Seeks Young County Tax Collector Post
W E McCharen announces his candidacy for County Tax Collector of Young County, subject to the Democratic Primary in July. He currently serves as Precinct 2 County Commissioner, has resided in Young County since 1906, and is praised for his public service and readiness to work for the community.
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W. E. McCharen
Young County
McCharen
Hathcock Seeks Young County Clerk Nomination
J. L. Hathcock, longtime resident of the county and Olney, runs for County Clerk of Young County in the Democratic Primary. Voters are urged to consider his qualifications, dependability, courtesy, and effort to do right, as supporters attest to his character and fitness for the office.
D D Cusenbary Seeks Young County Tax Collector Post
D D Cusenbary announces candidacy for Tax Collector of Young County. He is a native of Murray and former county clerk, well known to longtime residents, with a genial disposition and suited to public service. Vote for him at the polls in July.
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Dan D. Cusenbary
Young County
Cusenbary
Murray
Casenbary
Russian resolve to aid the girl and save her whikers
The passage states that the average girl knows little about baseball whether indoors or outdoors and asserts that Russia will be able to save her whikers regardless of other events. The wording reflects a period tone and contains unclear terms that do not clearly map to verifiable entities.
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Russia
Wallace Seeks Re election for Young County Sheriff
M M Wallace runs again in the Democratic Primary for Sheriff of Young County. The candidate claims a proven record of diligence faithfulness and fearless duty and urges voters to consider his public record before casting their ballots for another term.
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Mal M. Wallace
Young County
Wallace
Cook seeks reelection as County Treasurer
Charlie J. Cook announces his candidacy for re election to County Treasurer. The Democratic primary in July will decide the contest. He is described as familiar with the duties and having a proven record during one term in office.
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Charlie J. Cook
Chariie Cook
E. B. Owen for Commissioner
E B Owen seeks County Commissioner, Precinct 1, in the Democratic Primary. A 22 year Young county resident, he is described as a capable businessman and trustworthy candidate who pledges to give the county the best service if elected, urging voters to consider his claims.
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Owen
Young County
Knowledge Used Creates The Noise In The World
Phrase stresses that impact is driven by application of knowledge, not mere possession. It emphasizes practical use as the source of action and consequence in society.
Willie Riggs for Re election as District Clerk
Willie Riggs seeks another term as District Clerk citing orderly records, courteous service, and strict adherence to duties. The announcement notes his candidacy is subject to the Democratic Primary in July and urges voters to consider his past experience for continued service.
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Willie Riggs
Brewton Seeks Re election for Justice of the Peace
C D Brewton announces his candidacy for Justice of the Peace in Precinct No 1. A life long Democrat he notes two prior terms and asks for support at the July primary thanking voters for past favors and urging their vote.
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C. D. Brewton
Justice of the Peace of
Precinct No. 1
Judge Brewton
State Banks in Texas See Record Deposit Increase
Texas banks totaled 215,889,289 in deposits at the close of November 20, the largest rise in state history. The gain of 60,364,483 from September 11 reflects growing public confidence and banking power amid uneven weather effects across the state.
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Austin
Texas
Insurance and Banking
Charles O. Austin
For Sale or Trade Offer for Young Jacks
A seller lists young jacks available for sale or trade. The message mentions 4th W. E. Moore as a point of contact.
Uncalled Letters At Graham Post Office Week Ending 1917
The Graham post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending December 11 1917. Names include Bowman Elmo Hodges D K Kexp Lawson Lewis W Sexton Roberts Attys Stein Charlie Richards A M. Postmaster N S Farmer notes letters were advertised date. An unrelated ad promotes Chicken Feed Call Feed Store and remarks on knitting season bachelor buttons safety pins and humorous observations.
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Graham Post Office
Bowman
Elmo
Sra
Eufemia de Cabrera
Hodges
D. K. Kexp
Lawson
Lewis
W. Sexton & Roberts
Attys
Stein
Charlie
Richards
A. M
N. S. Farmer
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J. A. Cox
Alderson
W. Va
Cardus
New York
W. B. Dyer
J.S. Woodward
D. M. Porterfield
D .Dyer
Boot and Shoe
Eddleman Bros. Saddlery Co
Ben Johnson
Holiday Farty
Mary Eichelberger
Citizens of
Good
Gulf
J. W. Carlton
Drys
Baptist News Notes
J. R. Reynolds
Genella Mayes
Lum Hinson
J. L. Hathcock
Olney
Hathcock
M. M. Wallace
E. B. Owen
W. E. Moore
Ind
Wise Merchant
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