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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1916
Page
6
County notes report social visits church services and misadventures. Residents from Graham Lower Tank Newcastle and Weathertord attend shows, music lessons, and family visits while typhoid recovery and a Ford rollover are noted amid dry crops and community events.
In Craig Point News locals note approaching rain with thunder heard this afternoon. Threshing near completion if rain holds off, with machines heard at Cornelius, Killian, and Mrs Cherryholmes. Various residents travel, visit family, and attend local events amid seasonal farm activity.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Roden and children of Arlington visited Mrs Rodens parents R F Willis and wife from Saturday to Tuesday Robi Wright wife and baby of Westover visited Mrs Wrights parents Mr and Ms Wrights parents Mr and Mrs Jess Taylor Saturday and Sunday week Judge Stinson of Graham spoke to a goodbye crowd of voters here last Friday afternoon Those from Graham attending the speaking were Mesdames Stinson and Mal Wallace Miss Myrtle Wallace R G Graham Jr I B Padgett and Dillard Hinson W P Stroud wife Mrs Price Miss Annie Price and Hiram Stroud attended church at Loving Saturday night G L Nicewarner wife and two children and Georgia left Sunday morning for a visit with relatives in Knox county
L E Shifflett and R G Taylor visited Wash Robinson's thresher at Mr Singleton's Thursday. Georgia Carmack called on Mrs Tom Hamilton Thursday. Wash Robinson threshed crops Friday and Saturday then headed for the river. Florence Carmack returned to Gra ham after visiting relatives. Sam Hawley family visited L E Shifflett Saturday. Dipping day observed. Ladies assisted with cattle to the vat as men worked the thresher. Maybew family and Ruby Foster visited Shifflett's Saturday. Stella Gage spent Sunday night with Mrs Sam Wootton and plans to go to Eliasville. Baptist meeting starts at Fish Creek Friday night. Rev Joe Mayes engaged to assist. Community hopes for rain to finish threshing. some neighbors plan to be in Graham Monday.
In Flat Rock the Sunday School crowd was small despite warm, dry weather. The piece notes the heat did not excuse poor attendance and mentions Rev. Gladney delivering an interesting sermon at the Methodist meeting.
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