Commercial Club Hosts Farmers Union Reception And Smoker
The Graham Commercial Club held a reception and smoker for the Farmers Union of Young county last Friday night with a large crowd and positive remarks. Charles Junker outlined union aims aligning farmer and town interests, and Mayor M K Graham spoke on good roads. The Firemen's Band provided music and a moving picture show at Orpheum followed. Secretary Staton earned praise for organizing efforts. Also noted were Sunday services at the Methodist church and a wedding in East Graham as John Cochran wed Dora True on December 26 with Rev. F E Singleton officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Graham Commercial Club
Farmers Union of
Young County
Charles Junker
Farmers Union
M. K. Graham
Leader
George Harris
Orpheum
Staton
John Cochran
Dora True
Caroline True
East
Graham
F. E. Singleton
Methodist Church
New Piano For High School Auditorium
The High School has received a high-grade Bush & Gerts piano for the new building auditorium. The instrument is praised by examiners as top quality with a ten year guarantee. Teachers and pupils are delighted and invite citizens to support fund-raising entertainments to repay the purchase.
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Bush & Gerts
Graham
M & Sons Promises Special Dinner Item In Store
If it will add that special dinner we have it in our store M and Sons. Shop announces availability of a special dinner item to attract customers and boost in store sales.
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M & Sons
Public notice of Hans Hanson Company at Opera House
Opera House to host Hans Hanson Company for a 4 act comedy drama with a band and orchestra. Concerts at 3 30 P M in the main city and 7 30 P M in front of the Opera House feature classic, ragtime and popular music including The Hunting Scene. Refund guarantee offered if patrons are not satisfied.
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Hans Hanson Company
Opera House
O. K
J.C. Valauan
Rhodes Goldston wed at Rocky Mound home
Earl Rhodes and Bertha Goldston were married at Tom Babb’s home in Rocky Mound on December 25 by Rev. J W Newsom. The bride is the daughter of W G Goldston and his wife, a prominent Rocky Mound family. The groom is a Palo farmer and will reside there after the ceremony. The Leader extends congratulations.
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Earl Rhodes
Bertha Goldston
Tom Babb
Rocky Mound
J. W. Newsom
W. G. Goldston
Palo
Marriage of John F Beard and Ariel Bergstresser
Fresno reports the marriage of John F Beard and Miss Ariel Bergstresser at the groom's Fresno home at midnight on December 31, 1910. The house was decorated and the evening included merriment. Beard is a former resident of the city with many friends here who wish them happiness.
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Fresno
Cal
John F. Beard
Ariel Bergstresser
County Court Dockets From This Week
County Court adjourns for the week with several dispositions. J. A. Davis facing theft of polecat hides near Markley resulted in a hung jury. W. D. Cribbs was found guilty of bootlegging with a $100 fine and sixty days in jail. Owen McAllister deemed not guilty on theft. C. L. Taylor theft case set for today. Mack Brogdon disturbance of the peace set for tomorrow. Noble Brogdon selling whiskey set for tomorrow. Ed Terrell and H. E. Savage bond forfeiture dismissed at defendants costs.
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State of Texas
J. A. Davis
Markley
W. D. Cribbs
Owen McAlister
C. L. Taylor
Mack Brogdon
Noble Brogdon
Ed Terrell
H. E. Savage
Obituary of Mrs. F. A. Mayes in Oak Grove burial
Mrs. F. A. Mayes, longtime county resident, died at her northeast New Castle home last Sunday. Funeral held Monday evening at Oak Grove cemetery led by Rev. B. A. Snoddy. Survived by four children and many friends. Also noted, a gold filled watch lost Wednesday night between Graves & Ward’s and the St Louis Restaurant. reward offered for return. R. J. Johnson, county commissioner, was in town on business last Monday.
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F. A. Mayes
Oak Grove Cemetery
B. A. Snoddy
Graves & Ward
St. Louis
Waltham Movement
T. G
Tragic Train Death Claims 22 Year Old Fireman J C Hand
J C Hand 22, son of Mr and Mrs J M Hand of Tank Valley, was killed instantly near Ennis when a freight train’s engine pulled loose from the tender and he fell between. The double header and three cars passed over him. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery with funeral services at the Presbyterian church led by Rev McMurry and assisted by Rev Singleton and Dr Rouse.
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J. C. Hand
J. M. Hand
Tank Valley
Ennis
Oak Grove
The
Presbyterian Church
McMurry
Singleton
Rouse
Beckham National Bank Elects Officers and Directors
Election of officers and directors for the Beckham National Bank of Graham was held Tuesday January 10. Elected were S. R. Crawford as president J W Gallaher first vice president Oliver Loving second vice president R E Lynch cashier H P Rose assistant cashier. Additional names listed include A R Crawford W J Gallaher Oliver Loving R E Mabry W P Stewart S Boyd Street E S Graham Mrs Hettie Thomas and R E Lynch.
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Beckham National Bank of Graham
S. R. Crawford
J. W. Gallaher
Oliver Loving
R. E. Lynch
H. P. Rose
A R. Crawford
W.J Gallaher
R. E. Mabry
W. P. Stewart
S. Boyd Street
E. S. Graham
Hettie Thomas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cochran-True
J. H. Cochran
Rhodes Goldston
R. J. Johnson
Vular County
Frete Newcastle
J.M Hand
Alabama
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