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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1917

Page

5

Local Notes and Travel Mentions Prompt Community Updates

Next Monday is Trades Day. Miss Mary Allen left Sunday for Dallas. Will Babb has returned from Ralls, Texas. Mrs. C. S. Wynns split the first of the week in Dallas. Mrs. L. A. Ringgenberg has returned from Fort Worth. F. M. Burkett and family are in Memphis visiting relatives. R. E. Lynch spent the first of the week in San Antonio on business. J. P. McKinley made a business trip to Houston the first of the week. Milton Snoddy of Dallas is here to spend two weeks with homefolks. Mrs. T. T. Woodward is in Newcastle for two or three days visiting. Rev. B. A. Snoddy has been in Cisco visiting his mother. Miss Emma Price left for Dallas to visit her sister. Miss Esther Parkinson has returned from Mineral Wells. FOR SALE House to be moved Make offer. Richard Price returned from Dallas after business college. For healthful breakfast cereals call Louis Wagner for pure Cracked Wheat. Rev. J. R. Reynolds attends B Y P U encampment at Palacios. J. C. Vaughan and J. F. H. Crabb spent Saturday afternoon in Olney on business. Miss Lucy Stroud left Sunday for Dallas then Floresville. Mrs. W. D. Norman is in Cache Oklahoma visiting her parents. Lost Walking Cane A light hickory cane was lost between Graham and Eliasville last Sunday. Return to Leader office.

Regular Services at Baptist Church Next Sunday

Regular services will be held at the Baptist church next Sunday. J. L. Steem was greeting his numerous friends in Graham Friday.

Baptist Church The J. L. Steem Graham Friday

Red Cross Work Room Opens in Eliasville with New Dressings Class

The new work room opened on Tuesday and the afternoon class of thirteen began steady progress despite limited table space. Lula Weaver won the first wrap of dressings. Morning class shifts to 9 to 12 starting July 10 with options to join afternoon or evening sessions by attending morning lessons. Fourteen workers secured in Eliasville. Friday will see Surgical Dressings classes. Red Cross members in Jean and Loving grow, with Loving leading Young County in memberships.

Lula Weaver Eliasville Red Cross Jean Loving Young County

Lost lavalier necklace reported near Sloan Drug Co

A lavaliere set with three diamonds and a gold chain was lost between the Sloan residence near Methodist church and the oil well at South Bend last Sunday afternoon. Finder should return to Miss Nora Sloan at Sloan Drug Co. Reward offered.

Mrs McCasland Dies Suddenly In Westover County

Mrs Claudia McCasland widow of J A McCasland lived four miles west of Westover. She died Monday at 9 AM and was buried that evening in Seymour's West Oak Cemetery funeral services were by Rev C P Clark. A 46 year resident of Young County she moved here last year. Their only child is Mrs J M Rhea of this city. Sympathy is extended to her family.

Claudia McCasland J. A. McCasland Westover W. c Seymour C. P. Clark McCasland Young County J. M. Rhea

Tick eradication team visits Olney and Graham

Dr Julien the county tick expert arrived from Graham to oversee eradication work. Editor Frank Bowron and J C Vaughan from Graham Leader were in town on Monday. Sheriff Mal M Wallace attended official business in Graham on Saturday. Claud Hoodworth and Robert Lee Morrison of Graham visited Olney, and Miss Lottie Bell Wallace of Graham visited the Johnsons. Mrs H B Graham and Mrs Mary Dell Wasson of Fort also noted.

Dr. Julien Graham Frank Bowron Graham Leader J. C. Vaughan Mal M. Wallace Claud Hhoodworth Robert Lee Morrison Olney Lottie Bell Walace Johnston H. B. Graham Mary Dell Wasson Fort

Worth Guests and Red Cross Campaign in the City

Worth arrived in the city Wednesday afternoon and are the guests of Mrs. Myrtle Anderson and daughter Miss Leona. Rev. Ashley Chappell and Misses Johnson and Chism of Graham were here Saturday in the interest of the hundred million dollar campaign for the American Red Cross. Olney people responded splendidly to their appeal. A. J. Cantwell Webb Wallace A. Cooper J. R. Maxwell and Jake Deiter made a business trip to Graham Saturday and Mr. Deiter brought a big Cadillac automobile home with him which he recently traded from Horace Morrison. Earl Hutchings was here from Graham part of this week visiting homefolks.

Baile Faces Serious Charge After Campide Assault Claim

W E Baile 48 was arrested by Sheriff Lee Man on a complaint by his daughter Miss Zeta Baile alleging a criminal assault near Decatur. The case ties to the death of his wife two months earlier in Newcastle while he ran a wagon yard. her autopsy is being reviewed. Attorney Frank J Ford represents Baile and visits Newcastle to probe links to the wife’s death.

W. E. Baile Lee Man Miss Zeta Baile Decatur Baile Newcastle Miss Zeta Frank J. Ford Ford Wise County Messenger

Salem News tidbits from July greetings and local notes

July weather brings rain for stock water and grass. Wheat threshers T K Criswell and B A McLain report nine bushels per acre. Salem folks attend hub day but fortunes vary. Steadman Carter anticipates a Ford after selling his buggy horse. Mrs J C Black improves slowly from illness. Fourth of July plans sparse, dipping week noted with cattle driven to the vat. Ed Lawson from Graham visits. Ethland of Rock Creek invited to write for The Leader.

T. K. Criswell B. A. McLain Salem

Crowds Attend Local Sale and Heat Wave at Clarem

A. B. Long and family returned home to Clarem don while residents and visitors along the Clear Fork fished yesterday. Sunday brought the hottest day of the season though not unusually severe. R. F. Short & Co. hosted a big sale attracting daily crowds. Eighteen ladies dresses were given away morning of opening day and $10 in gold in the afternoon. A second $10 prize was awarded Saturday afternoon to the guesser of a lucky number.

R. F. Short & Co

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Beckham National Bank Raham Texas Mary Allen Dallas Will Babb Ralls, Texas C. S. Wynns L. A. Ringgenberg Fort Worth F. M. Burkett Memphis R. E. Lynch San Antonio J. P. McKinley Houston Milton Snoddy T. T. Woodward B. A. Snoddy Cisco Emma Price C. H. Sinnex Esther Parkinson Richard Price Business College Louis Wagner J. R. Reynolds Palacios J. F. H. Crabb Lucy Stroud Floresville Mrs. W. D. Norman Cache, Oklahoma Mrs. L. B. Kidwell Bolding & Lunn W. N. Lunn Olney, Texas Diamond la Valliere Washington City J. W. Still Capt F. Herron Adgt Dr. Price Independence Boulevard Chicago Pr. Price Earl Hutchings Salem News Steadman Carter Steadman George Gilmore Aston Smith Lillian Alma McLain J. C. Black Virgil Willis Odus Carter Curtis Hinson Bessie D. Criswell Ed Lawson Ethland Rock Creek Bud A. B. Long Claremdon Aaziy Stiq Onl Voinga
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