Local notes and weekend social happenings in Newcastle
Weekend in Newcastle features church services and social visits. Residents attend picnics at Eliasville Throckmorton and Tyra cemeteries, with many families visiting relatives. Election results favor a school addition while others travel to Graham and Newcastle for groceries, sales, and auctions.
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Woods
Morton
J. M. Tomlinson
E. E. Brockman
S. Hilliard Taylor
Edgar Donnell
Sadie
Tressie Tomlinson
Cassie Ritchie
Tom Hamilton
Rosie Hamilton
Jewel Tyra
Throckmorton
Ike Briscoe
Clem Robinson
W. E. Baker
Graham
Tomestone
Mr. Bales
Newastle
Tyra
Baker
R. G. Taylor
John Wood
Frank Meginson
Myrtle
Bessie Moreland
Edgar Donnel
Newcastle
J. H. Meginson
Mesdames Shifflett
Smith
Grandpa
Walter Yarber
E. A. Hamilton
Tom
Agnes Mayes
Loving
Clear ance Sale Highlights Big Bargains
Local store promotes a clearance event with steep discounts on various goods. Sales focus on furniture appliances and clothing with limited stock and doorbuster prices for early shoppers.
Mr and Mrs Joe P McKinley Return From Bridal Tour
Mr and Mrs Joe P McKinley returned Tuesday night from an extended bridal tour to Denver Colorado and other points.
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Joe P. McKinley
Denver
Colorado
Pleasant Southeast room near town furnished
A furnished room in a pleasant southeast location near town is available. Contact via phone at Southwest rn 34-R for details.
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Pleasant
Bettie Scott and Others Attend Eliasville Picnic
Misses Bettie and Sadie Scott and Bettie Dawson Leslie Scott with Paul Deats were at a picnic in Eliasville yesterday.
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Nat, Estelline
Clara Price
Edith Birdwell
Eliasville
Bettie and
Sadie Scott
Bettie Dawson
Leslie Scott
Paul Deats
Notice on Hogs for Sale and Local Movements
Notice mentions hogs for sale at Graham Meat Market with Miller and Mrs. B W King traveling to Fort Worth then Bluffdale Texas. July 15 marks the first day of a Clearance Sale. Hutchison travels to Fenton to visit family. Mrs H M Yates and daughter Edith arrive from Wichita Falls to visit Mrs C W Hinson.
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Geo. “Miller
Graham
H. M. Yates
Edith
Wichita Falls
C. W. Hinson
Ready-to-Wear Sale Opens Saturday in July
Big clearance sale starts Saturday July 15 with a focus on summer dresses and Oxford styles amp da Oxfords feature in the event.
Mrs Gladney and daughter travel after ill sister message
Mrs P M Gladney and her daughter Pauline left Monday after receiving news that a sister was seriously ill at Corsiana.
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P. M. Gladney
Pauline
Corsiana
Fine Dress Goods Sale Details In 19th Century Ad
Misses Nannie Weems of Jean Lorenz and Ruby Alberts Savannah Shepard of Loving were pleasant callers at the Leader office Monday. Gale price listed 19th century dress goods from 25 to 35 cents.
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Gale
Nannie Weems
Jean, Lorenz and
Ruby Alberts
Savanah Shepard
Loving
Survey For Sale By W. F. Babb And Family
A practical nearly new survey instrument is offered for sale. W. F. Babb and Mrs. Mabel Etheridge with children of Childress arrived Saturday night to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm Johnson. Mrs. N. F. McCain returned Saturday night from extended visits to Weatherford Rouse City Avenger and other points.
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Mabel Etheridge
Childress
Wm. Johnson
N. F. McCain
Weatherford
Rouse City
Avenger
Pumps on sale at low prices attract shoppers
Women’s Pumps priced at 1.95 head a sale with infants’ soft sale pumps at 10c. Regular 15c to 60c items now discounted. Visitors Mrs. Oscar Shumate of Allmore Oklahoma and Mrs. H L Morton of Boston are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W M Morton. Mrs J C Rickman ill from a spider bite, improving. Miss Iane Powell returns to Avalon Texas with Misses Lucile and Berenice Miller accompanying her home by car for a short visit.
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Oscar Shumate
Allmore
Oklahoma
H. L. Morton
Boston
Massachusetts
W. M. Morton
Street & Co
Iane Powell
Avalon
Texas
Lucile
Berenice Miller
Oxfords on sale as greatly reduced prices
Mrs. W L Wheat returns to Memphis Texas after a short visit with daughter Mrs G Q Street. Miss Ella Pearl also returns home. Mrs Gentry Flint visits from Dallas. Gentry of Buick Automobile Co moves from Dallas to San Antonio.
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Street & Co
W. L. Wheat
Memphis
Texas
G. Q. Street
Ella Pearl
Gentry Flint
Dallas
Gentry
Buick Automobile Co
San Antonio
Revival guest travels as Calico sale highlights local economy
Rev J W Chism returned from Woodson after closing a revival and spent a day with his brother Dr M H Chism before continuing to Ennis. K Earl Fain and wife with their son of Dallas stayed with Mrs H E Griffin, en route to Colorado for the summer. Calico and dress goods are on sale at low prices as local commerce notes steady activity.
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J. W. Chism
Woodson
M. H. Chism
Ennis
Earl Fain
Dallas
Women's Dresses 85 Cents at Bargain Depot
Catalog style note shows Good House Dresses priced at 85 cents each. Emphasizes well made selection with choice options available for quick purchase.
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Good House
Street & Co
Mrs Hattie Miller and daughters head to Ellis County
Mrs Hattie Miller with her daughters Lucile Berenie and Ione Powell left Tuesday morning for Ellis County. They traveled across the country to their automobile, making the journey together as a family.
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Hattie Miller
Lucile
Berenie
Ione Powell
Ellisounty
Unclaimed Letters At Graham Post Office
Weekly list of letters remaining uncalled for at the Graham post office for the week ending Tuesday July 11 1916 includes Tribble Chester Smith Sledge Thomas Lizzie Sanders Ora Taylor Cora Oxford Earnest Mcafee Decherd Mogan John Morgan R Lasater John Crow L K Conger J Billingsley Lama Baker L J Clark R L In requesting any of these letters say Advertised Postmaster N S Farmer
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Tribble
Chester
Smith
Sledge
Thomas
Lizzie
Sanders
Ora
Taylor
Cora
Oxford
Earnest
Mcafee
Decherd
Mogan
John
Morgan
R. Lasater
Crow
L. K. Conger
J. Billingsley
Lama
Baker
L. J. Clark
R. L
N. S. Farmer
River Swim Party Enjoyed By Local Family Group
Tuesday evening a river swimming party included Dr. W. A. Morris and family R. E. Lynch and family Paul Deats and Misses Ruth Doty and Ethel Birdwell Supper was served and a good time enjoyed.
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W. A. Morris
R. E. Lynch
Paul Deats
Ruth Doty
Ethel Birdwell
Young County Singing Convention at Hunt school house
The Young County Singing Convention meets at the Hunt school house on July 23. All friends to the convention are invited and urged to attend. B. F. Rogers, Pres. H. L. Groner, Sec.
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Young County
Hunt School House
Ladies' Trimmed Hats at Clearance Sale Prices
Misses Ida and Eliza Chism of near Anadarko Oklahoma visited their uncle Dr M H Chism this week Then they headed to Woodosa to visit a married sister
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Ida
Eliza Chism
Anadarko
Oklahoma
M. H. Chism
Woodosa
For Sale High Grade Two Year Old Male at Ingleside Ranch
S R Jeffery is offering a high grade two year old male at Ingleside Ranch. Mrs M E Short and her grandson Byron Rickman returned Monday night from an ex Oklahoma and Dallas. R F Short Jr accompanied them home from Dallas for a brief visit with relatives and young friends here.
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Ingleside Ranch
S.R. Jeffery
M. E. Short
Byron Rickman
Oklahoma
Dallas
R. F. Short, Jr
Local Sale Promotes Men's Palm Beach Suits
Advertisement notes Regular $6.00 suits for $4.75 and $8.50 suits for $6.00. A. N. Lewis and family from Lubbock visited Bryson and left Monday with Mrs. T. E. Ragland and Miss Jewell returning to New Mexico.
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Palm Beach
Street & Co
A. N. Lewis
Lubbock
Bryson
T. E. Ragland
Miss Jewell
New Mexico
Bargains at Clearance Sale Highlighted
P C Walker and family and John B Wood and family left yesterday in Mr Walker's car for Dallas to spend a few days. They will visit Gladewater and other East Texas towns and plan to return about the first of August.
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P. C. Walker
John B. Wood
Mr. Walker
Dallas
Gladewater
East Texas
Ee Ee Offer Prompts Early Look at Luy Product
Brief notes describe an early offer for a new ee ee product before wider release. Details about pricing or availability are not clear in the fragment, but the item hints at a pre launch promotional window.
Babb Opens Auto Quarters in Vacated Vick Building
W. F. Babb has set up automobile quarters in the recently vacated Vick building. The place is well equipped with electric fixtures and a neat supply of new Overland cars. A prosperous business is predicted in these new surroundings.
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W. F. Babb
Vick Building
Babb
Porch Party Honors Misses Wallace and Mildred Martin
Mary Wallace and Mildred Martin hosted a West Graham porch party at Mrs. W. B. Eddleman’s home last Thursday evening. Guests enjoyed punch, a dining room welcome, and a porch with progressive rock and forty-two games for fourteen couples. The high score prize went to Miss Berenice Miller and John Lynch. Performers Faytine Dowdle and Berenice Miller entertained on the piano, followed by orange sherbet and banana cake for a long list of attendees.
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Mary Wallace
Mildred Martin
Wv. B Eddleman
West Graham
Lottie Bell Wallace
Frances Bell
Berenice Miller
John Lynch
Faytine Dowdle
Berenice
Mrs Q Street Hosts Friendly Progressive Rock and Forty-Two
Mrs Q Street entertained a group of friends on Friday afternoon from 4 to 6 at her lawn party in compliment to her mother Mrs W L Wheat of Memphis Texas. The event featured progressive rock and forty two with high score won by Miss Ethel Birdwell and guest prize awarded to Mrs Wheat. An ice course was served to numerous guests listed. Mrs J B Wilson, guest of Mrs F M Burkett, has been quite sick this week.
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Q. Street
W. L. Wheat
Memphis
Texas
Ethel Birdwell
Mesdames
H. E. Griffin
FP. F. Parrish
le Veaux
Baugh
Cisco
Fred Arnold
Z. A. Hudson
W. T. Finch
Walter Douglass
H. L. Morrison
Jno
Presbyterian C E Program on Purity Temperance and Strength
A church youth program lists topics on purity temperance and strength with scripture references from Dan Proverbs 1 Cor Romans and numbers. Leaders include Lucile Reed Rev G B Hall and H L Tidwell with songs and talks by multiple participants.
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C. E
Dan
Lucile Reed
Josh
Mildred Martin
Presbyterian C. E
G. B. Hall
Lois Wear
Mr.z. & Studson
Elsie Rubenkoenig
Nat Price
Roy Holland
C. B. Jones
Richard Price
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Sam White
Georgia
Sam
Beckham National Bank
Dixie
Ed Hunter
R. A. Duncan
Fort Worth
Old City
Gaines B. Hall
Mount Pleasant
E. P. Fain
Portwood's Grocery
Lorena Wallace
St. Tidwell & Sons
R. J. Calvin
Markley
Boys
Amy Price
Bowie
Louise Fulps
Portwood
Louis Bower
Alvin Long
Clarendon
D. D. Casenbary
el Paso
Hughes & Kizer
J. E. Dowdle
Patine
W. Tidwell & Sons
8. D. Turner
Greenville
East
Portwood’s
Bob Lowry
Lubbock, Texas
Bud Lowry
Marshall & King
B. F. Self Am
Victoria
Johnson Land Co
Jim Carlton
Big Springs
Mrs. Carlton
Miss Pearl Matthews
Ahildren
North America
H. M. Smith
Gay
E. H. Morrison
Haskell
Mrs. Morrison
J. R. Brown
B. W. King
Bluffdale
C. P. Hutchison
Fenton
Wfe
J. C. Rickman
Oxfords
Graham Post Office
Singing Convention
B. F. Rogers
H. L. Groner
Sec
Ethel Johnson
H. L. Tidwell
Mary Martin
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