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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

2

Funeral for Henry Hill Draws Hundreds in Eliasville

The funeral for Henry W. Hill, son of G W and Mrs G W Hill pioneer Eliasville residents, drew hundreds from nearby towns. I O O F lodge members led the rites at home and cemetery with 246 in regalia. Rev W B Gilleland preached, pallbearers were fellow lodge members, and visitors from Graham Newcastle and California attended. Cancer was listed as the cause. he left a wife and infant son Henry Wesley Jr and several siblings.

Henry W. Hill G. W. Hill Fort Worth Eliasville Eliasville Lodge O. F Lodge W. B. Gilleland Lodge of Odd Fellows Dillard Davis Breckeridge John Bower Graham Newcastle Hill West Texas Henry Wesley Jr John W Sam R C. T Roy Hill S. R. Hill California Ada Kirtley Mollie Matthews Jim Smith Earnham Pink Smith Oklahoma I. O. 0. F. Lodge

DEFENCES AGAINST DISEASE

A militant medical association urges defenses against diseases linked to weak vitality with fresh air and fresh food, rest, cleanliness, cheerfulness, and an annual medical examination as key measures.

Loving and Newcastle Basketball Games Recap

Friday afternoon doubleheader in Newcastle drew Loving fans with ten Loving cars attending. Girls leveled 10 to 11 at halftime, finished 16 to 26 in Loving’s favor while the boys split the second half and won by eight points, 10 to 18.

Loving Newcastle Loving Boys

Short Course for Stock Men Concluded at A. & M.

Twenty livestock producers from Texas attended the first annual short course for breeders and feeders at A. and M. College January 1 to 6. At its conclusion they unanimously adopted resolutions thanking college officials for courtesies and timely assistance. They said the course was beneficial and predicted growing popularity in future years.

College Station Texas A. & M. College

Penix Visits Arlington Home for Aged Masons

S A Penix, Worthy Grand Patron, spent Christmas at the Arlington Home for aged masons. He toured the facility, praised its management, and noted 99 inmates with seven under eighty. Two residents guided him to a pen where they kept more than twenty possums. Judge Penix urged masons to support these institutions and hinted at future involvement.

S. A. Penix Arlington Judge Penix Royal Arch Masons Judge and Mrs. Penix

Thirstless Animals Prolong Waterless Existence

A naturalist recounts remarkable drought endurance in animals. Sheep in Central America go forty days without water while grazing, wild pigs in New Mexico endure long dry spells, and a pocket mouse survives three months on dry food without thirst. The mouse rejected water when offered, yet remained healthy and active.

Desert Central America New Mexico American Sahara

Poland Elects Stanislaw Wojciechowski President

Stanislaw Wojciechowski is elected president of Poland to succeed Narutowicz who was assassinated soon after his election.

Stanislaus Wojciechowski Poland Narutowicz

Burning of Rome to Be Shown at National Theatre

The burning of Rome is the chief sensation in Nero the Fox super special booked at the National Theatre next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. The holocaust is a realism piece and the mob in this and the film’s other thrillers exceeds in numbers and energy of action.

Rome William Fox National Theatre Fox

Silage Odors Enter Milk Via Cow Not Air

A USDA study finds silage odors mostly enter milk through the cow’s body rather than the air. Aerating milk while warm can largely remove odors. Heavy silage feeds a hour after milking do not taint milk. green alfalfa before milking creates flavors, but feeding 30 pounds after milking does not affect next milking.

United States Department of Agriculture

John Horn in City Big Monday Evening

John Horn was in the city on a Big Monday night with three friends watching over him and it is believed he got home without trouble.

John Horn

Gulf to Drill A Deep Test On Barber Lease

The Gulf plans a deep test on the Barber lease two and a half miles south of Eliasville. A rig will be built and drilling expected to reach 4000 feet or more. The lease was sub let to Stacley Gooch, then reverted to Gulf as two deep wells confirmed a deep strata across the Eliasville field.

Gulf Barber Lease The Eliasville Martin Ian Field Eliasille Journal

Miss Oma Horton Dies in Lone Oak Community

Oma Horton died at her father J A Horton's home in Lone Oak last Friday and was buried at Farmer the next day. The Horton family moved to Young County two or three years ago and had many friends who regret the untimely death.

Oma Horton J. A. Horton Lone Oak Farmer Mr. Horton Young County Miss Horton

Jermyn Man Praises Graham B Y P U Program

W E Stephens of Jermyn spoke in Graham Monday noting smooth progress back home and especially praising the fine program given by the B Y P U at the Baptist church Sunday night.

W. E. Stephens Jermyn Graham Monday The Baptist Church

Gov Neff to Take Hold of I W W Activities

An appeal to Governor Neff and Adjutant General Barton for state action over alleged I W W. activities in the Breckenridge district reached Austin. A Breckenridge representative conferred with state officials and the Breckenridge legislator took up the matter. Officials said no immediate action is contemplated.

Austin Neff Barton I W. W Breckenridge

Card of Thanks From Carlton Family for Search Efforts

The Carlton family thanks friends who helped search for their late daughter Friday afternoon. They express regret for the distress caused by the incident.

Carlton

Cheerfulness as daily oil for life says Marden

The quote compares cheerfulness to lubricant for human life, arguing that daily joy lengthens the workings of life much like oil preserves machines. It urges avoiding constant fretfulness and instead cultivating a steady habit of cheerfulness to enjoy each day.

Marden

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