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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

5

Local Roundup and Notices From Graham Area

Bowman makes a trip to orth the first of the week. Harrell of Newcastle visits Graham on Monday. Mr and Mrs W E Stephens call at The Leader office Saturday. Mr and Mrs Pat Wood have a new boy born last Thursday. Spoonts family of Archer City visit Ed Cox Monday. Ruth Tidwell ill with grip, improving. John Nettleblade of Newcastle in Graham on business. 500 Brunswick and Columbia Records just received. Earp Music Co for sale or trade a 1922 Standard Eight Touring car in fine condition with about 5800 miles.

Nashville Post Office Sees Staff Exchange In City

J. L. Norton of Nashville Tennessee arrived this week to take over a post at the Nashville office. He succeeds Mr. McCoy who moved to the Nashville office, effectively exchanging positions.

J. L. Norton Nashville Tennesee Mr. McCoy

Renewal notices and moves in Loving and Poughkeepsie

W F Tiffin of Loving renewed for The Leader for another year. Robert Stewart left for Poughkeepsie New York to enter Eastmans Business College. Latest Popular Sheet Music just received.

W. F. Tiffin Loving Robert Stewart Poughkeepsie New York Eastman’s Business College

Sheriff John W. Saye Moves to Wichita Falls

John W. Saye and his family relocated to Wichita Falls last Saturday. Saye has served as Young County sheriff for two years. Miss Bess Edwards, District Home Demonstration Agent of the A and M college, visited Miss Blanche Smith, the local agent, on Friday and Saturday.

John W. Saye Wichita Falls Saye Young County Bess Edwards A. & M. College Blanche Smith

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Attended by Local Officials

A. W. Kay R. E. Lynch and D. Walker attended a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Wichita Falls Tuesday night to discuss upcoming local business and civic initiatives.

A. W. Kay R. E. Lynch D. Walker Chamber of Commerce Wichita Falls

Proffitt of Fresno renews subscription last week

The Leader notes the renewal of J. W. Proffitt of Fresno California for another term. Proffitt was for many years a substantial citizen of the county, reflecting his long standing involvement in local affairs and readership.

J. W. Proffitt Fresno California Proffitt County

Brown and Richardson visit city for school business and taxes

J. E. Brown and son Hulet Brown, with C. T. Richardson of True, came to the city on Tuesday. Brown attended to school business while Richardson accompanied him to pay taxes.

J. E. Brown and Son Hulet Brown C. T. Richardson True Mr. Brown Mr. Richardson

Evans family returns from Odessa trip

Rev. J. E. Evans and family returned last week from a visit with relatives in Odessa Texas. They traveled by car and reported fine weather and an enjoyable trip.

J. E. Evans Odessa Texas

For Sale or Trade Ford 1920 Chandler Touring Car

Buyer offers purchase or trade for a Ford. Dr Be of Fort Worth visited Mrs Sloan who has pneumonia and is resting easier but still critically ill.

Ford Chandler Dr. Be Fort Worth

Select your Phonograph today for easy payments

EARP MUSIC CO offers an easy payment plan to help you buy a phonograph now. Take home quality sound with convenient terms and affordable monthly installments.

Arnold Illness Narrows to Pneumonia Fear

Fred T. Arnold was sick last Sunday with concerns of pneumonia but returned to his office early this week. His daughter Kathryn was ill last week and is also improving.

Fred T. Arnold Kathryn

Man from Wichita Falls visits ailing wife in Fort Worth

Co. V. Hamrick returned Monday from Wichita Falls where his wife remains in critical condition after a fall last autumn caused by a truck hit by a Fort Worth and Denver engine. Doctors say the outcome is uncertain and Hamrick fears she may never fully recover.

V. Hamrick Wichita Falls Fort Worth Denver

Wicker Promoted to Foreman at Rock Island Yards

Co. A. Wicker of Rock Island, after more than ten years with the firm, leaves Graham for Fort Worth to assume the foreman ship of the Rock Island yards. He earned the promotion and many friends regret his departure.

A. Wicker Rock Island Fort Worth Wicker Graham

Mrs. Farmer Improves and Returns Home

Mrs. N. S. Farmer recovering from pneumonia and improving after being moved from the hospital to the home of her sister Mrs. J. T. Rickman on South Elm Street.

Newcastle resident visits courthouse amid tax payment month

Rk J Johnson of Newcastle visits the courthouse as residents across the county flock there this month to pay taxes and obtain automobile numbers before penalties apply.

Rk. J. Johnson Newcastle Court House

Graham Tire Shop Ad Highlights Zic Remington Tires

The note praises Zic Remington Tires as the best, credited to Graham Tire Shop. It emphasizes durability and performance in a concise promotional line aimed at local customers.

Remington Graham Tire Shop

Epworth League Enjoys Service in Murray Church

The Epworth League of the Methodist Church to Graham visited Murray Sunday afternoon and gave a program at the church there. Mrs. Bowman joined the youth group. They appreciated the trip and the opportunity to render a service.

Epworth League of the Methodists Graham Murray

Aunt Betty Medlan renews Leader subscription

Aunt Betty Medlan, a longtime reader and friend of The Leader, visited the office last week and renewed her subscription, a gesture that lightens the editor's burdens and highlights her valued loyalty.

Betty Medlan Leader The

Whitfield and son visit Graham for oil dividend

J. M. Whitfield and his son Jeff toured Graham on Tuesday to review oil interests in the Eliasville field and collect a monthly dividend. Whitfield, who has read The Leader for about forty years, noted the paper’s long local service.

J. M. Whitfield Jeff Graham Eliasville

Mrs Anna M Pancoast in Seymour for hotel talks

Mrs Anna M Pancoast of the Capitol hotel spent last week in Seymour conferring with a local hotel committee about opening a hotel there. She has two years of success running the Capitol hotel in Graham and is not planning to leave Graham.

Anna M. Pancoast Capitol Hotel Seymour Pancoast Graham

Uncle Pink Brooks Renews for The Leader After Forty-Six Years

Uncle Pink Brooks, over eighty but with a young spirit, renews his subscription to The Leader which has been in the community for forty six years. He confirms the correspondent’s fair portrayal of him and notes his long tax-paying residence in Young County. He supports the aim of helping people who wish to go to Arkansas learn the language and expects his new teacher to be capable.

Pink Brooks Young County Arkansas

Forest Service Maps National Forest Wildlife Ranges

The 157000000 acres within the national forests cover wide geographic areas and include portions of the natural ranges of every wild life species known to have existed in the continental United States according to the Forest Service of the U S Department of Agriculture.

United States Forest Service

Graham Music Club Hosts Mrs Duncan in January Meeting

Graham Music Club, hosted by Mrs. B. A. Duncan, met Wednesday with several absentees due to sickness. Miss Velma Adams played To Spring and Mrs. Abraham sang I Heard 2 Thrush It Eve, while a chorus closed the program. The club joined the Federated Womans Clubs of Texas, and discussed inviting Carl Venth to Graham with the High School Athletic Club. An exhibition of Pharaohs Horses surprised the group for Shawnee School’s 7th Grade tag day aid. Next meeting set for February 7 with Mrs. M. G. Cheney.

B. A. Duncan Graham Music Club E. C. Reed Rupert Hughes Greig Velma Adams Ibss Adams Federated Womans’ Clubs of Texas Young County Harrison Graham Carl Venth Venth Allen Pharoah M. G. Cheney

Card of Thanks from Stoffers family for support

We thank many friends and neighbors for kind words and deeds during the sickness and death of our dearest baby. Grateful for the many floral offerings from Mr and Mrs G C Stoffers and Mr and Mrs H C Stoffers.

Local resident ill in city. two children also reported sick

Raymond Laslie of Eliasville is in the city today after several days of illness. Little Mary Louise Wagner, granddaughter of Mrs. Ammie Gatlin, is also noted as quite sick.

Raymond Laslie Eliasville Mary Louise Wagner Ammie Gatlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bowman Orth W. GC. Harrell Graham Monday W. E. Stephens Leader Office Mms Pat Wood R. A. Spoonts Archer City Ed Cox Ruth Virgile Tidwell John Nettleblade Just Brunswick Columbia Earp Music CO Lesage Motor CO D. W. Griffith Orphan’s of the Featuring Dorothy and Lillian Gish Rex Beache John Gilbert Tes' Zic G. C. Stoffers H. C. Stoffers Factory Rey Golden Clarence Booth Tarkington Wallace Reid Agnes Rex Theatre Wed Thurs Capitol Service Station South Capitol Hotel Lyle Bagwell Bud Price Willard Graham Storage Battery Co C. W Cash Grocery McLaughlin Grocery Postoffice P. O. Cole Ind S. W Phinney J. i. Phinney
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