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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1918
Page
5
Scraps report trades day upcoming and various residents visiting, illness, travel, and small local events. J. W. Mayne and Greg Howard noted, Ada Rickman travels from Archer City for uncle’s illness, and Mr. Mabry returns from Paducah in improved health.
Burns kerosene or gasoline at Morris Johnson Hardware. Don’t miss Clara Kimball Young at the Opera House Friday night.
Mrs Henderson of McKinney visits her daughter Mrs Claudia Howard. Fine Seed Oats offered by the Feed Store. Mrs Cornish joins Graham Insurance Agency. Baptist church at Missionary Ridge near Graham nearing completion. Clara Kim mentioned for reader attention.
Norris Johnson Hardware Co reports pear burners using kerosene or gasoline. Zack Horton, ex Graham boy now with Huey Philips Hardware in Dallas, visited the city with his family. T F Kindley from Indian Month renewed for himself and his son Dr G C Kindley in Dallas.
Small railway town sought as part payment on a farm in Young or adjoining counties. Farm Wanted Store offers stock and building valued at $2500.00. Write or phone W. A. Meador, Vineyard, Texas.
An wartime appeal urges citizens to join Civil Service work as Uncle Sam takes over railroads. Bowie Commercial College hosts examinations, reports graduates earning 1100 to 1200 yearly, and promotes free Civil Service courses with the Combined Course. Joe T. Carter seeks re election as Public Weigher, noting his service and modest pay.
Frank McLaren of Canada and his sister Mrs. Ella Warren of Strawn Texas spent Thursday in Graham with their sister Mrs. W S McJimsey. They left Friday with Mrs. McJimsey for Guthrie Texas to see a brother and return to Graham Sunday. Mr McLaren and his sister left Monday morning for their homes.
Pearl Davis arrived last Tuesday from Stonewall County and traveled to Eliasville to spend a few days with relatives and friends yesterday morning.
Fine Seed Oats calls on Mrs J W Ellege and Mim Kim McChraen of Eliasville who visited Mrs Ellege and daughter Mrs Willie Riggs. The Leader reports a steady stream of renewals and new subscriptions and hopes to expand readership across Young county and neighboring counties.
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