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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

5

Personal notices and local visits in Harmon Springs

Community snippets note Mrs. C. Fox Clarke and Grandma Howard ill this week while Will Copeland and C. Johnsons travel in Dallas and Fort Worth. Miss Sallie Timmons vacationing. Miss Lucy Bell Taylor visiting C. B. Jones in Ballinger. visitors include Marie Lane of Texarkana and H. B. Street party returning to Winslow Arkansas. Also Mason Fruit Jars sale at Snoddy Variety Store and local trips to Denton and Mineral Wells. Mention of J. R. O Connell and Harmon Bros. and a Little Lord Fauntleroy reference with Mary Pickford performing athletic bicycle stunts.

Local residents travel and illness report this week

Miss Mary Martin departed for a Dallas visit this morning. Dick Barron arrived from his home 16 miles south of Graham with a serious fever. W. L. Yancey and family and Miss Cleo Hindman returned from Colorado Springs and other places. Miss Mary Crair arrived from Dallas and will spend the summer with her sister Mrs. P. K. Deats.

Mary Martin Dallas Dick Barron Graham W. L. Yancey Cleo Hindman Colorado Springs Mary Crair P. K. Deats

Rucker to Preach at Methodist Church Sunday

Rev. S. J. Rucker presiding elder of the Weatherford District will preach at the Methodist church Sunday. All are invited to hear him. He is described as a strong preacher. Come in time for Sunday School. T. E. Bowman.

S. J. Rucker Weatherford T. E. Bowman

Notice of Hearing to Appropriate Public Waters in Texas No. 696

Notice is given that Miller Horner and Taylor filed July 17 1922 with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for a permit to appropriate unappropriated Brazos River waters in Young County for mining. Hearing set August 28 1922 in Austin at 10 a.m. to hear all interested parties.

Miller, Horner & Taylor Graham Texas Board of Water Engineers Brazos River Young County P. J. Humphries Survey State of Austin

Hearing on Water Right In Brazos River Young County

Notice of Hearing to Appropriate Public Waters of the State of Texas No. 695. S L McDowell of Wichita Falls filed July 13 1922 for a permit to appropriate up to 100 acre feet annually from the Brazos River in Young County for mining. Hearing set August 28 1922 at 10 a.m. in Austin with further sessions as needed.

State of Texas S. L. McDowell Wichita Falls Board of Water Engineers Brazos River Young County L. Miers Survey Graham H. P. Fairbanks- Morse Board Austin State of Texas

Meyer Endorses Wilson for County Surveyor

John E. Meyer, county surveyor, lauds Wright Wilson as best qualified candidate for the county surveyor post. He cites Wilson's surveying skill and knowledge of Texas land laws, and notes Wilson helped prove Tom Lisle owned 50 acres in the Bunger oil field. Meyer urges voters to support Wilson in the upcoming primary.

Wright Wilson Texas Tom Lisle Bunger Oil Field Ausin Wilson John E. Meyer Young County

Republican Precinct Primary Convention Notice

Republican Precinct Primary Convention for Young County Texas Precinct No One will convene July 22 1922 at 2 30 pm at the Law Office of Johnson and Johnson on the west side of the public square in Graham Texas. Delegates to the county convention July 29 1922 county chairman election and county executive committee member from this precinct will be chosen. All qualified voters pledge to support Republican nominees and principles invited to attend. C W Johnson Jr Republican Precinct Chairman.

Young County Texas Johnson & Johnson Public Graham Republican County Executive Committee C. W. Johnson, JR

Democrats Call Precinct Conventions for Young County

County chairman Edgar McLendon urges all Democrats to attend precinct conventions on July 22 at 2 p m to elect delegates to the county convention in Graham on July 29 and ultimately to the state convention in San Antonio. Delegates are allotted one per 25 votes for Pat M Neff in 1920 and events will also select delegates to the congressional and other districts conventions. Only Democrats may participate.

Young County Graham Texas San Antonio Pat M. Neff

Jack County Drilling Report from Jacksboro Gazette

Oil activity delays and operations across Jack County include Roxana Williams No. 1 halting due to a lost bit, crews drilling by bit to retrieve it, and wells flowing by heads. Rigs near Antelope, J. P. Hoeffle ranch, and Mrs. C. E. Pruitt lands. Loving and Leatherwood wells paused for water issues. Ferguson drilling. Smith No.1 Perrin fishing job. Mabry well advancing.

Jack County Jacksboro Antelope J. P. Hoeffle

Four-month-old Upham baby dies in county area

The four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Upham who live in the south part of the county died yesterday. Burial will be held Thursday at 6 pm in Oak Grove cemetery.

Upham Oak Grove

Mary Pickford Plays Boy and Mother in New Film

Mary Pickford stars in Little Lord Fauntleroy at the National Theatre next Monday and Tuesday, July 24 and 25. She appears as both mother and boy throughout most of the photoplay using double exposure. Critics praise her dual role as the greatest screen achievement of her career and note the film’s vivid color and settings.

Mary Pickford Little Lord Fauntleroy National Theatre Mary Stella Maris Fraces Hodgson Burnett Miss Pickford Little Lord Fauntlerey Lord Charles Rosher Mr. Larmour Fauntleroy

Dr S E Shoultz The Famous Masseur at Riverside Hotel

Dr S E Shoultz, renowned masseur, now located at Riverside Hotel in South Bend Texas offers free consultation and examination. Readers are reminded of the venue and comfortable facilities as part of the service.

S. E. Shoultz Riverside Hotel South Bend Texas Riverside

Vaughan couple visit Hubbard nurse at bedside

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Vaughan of Hubbard Texas are at the bedside of Mrs. J. L. Vaughan, visiting during her illness.

J. C. Vaughan Hubbard, Texas J. L. Vaughan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miller’s Studio Miller C. Fox Clarke Will Copeland Cc. C. Johnson Fort Worth Grandma Howard L. L. Kinnebrew East Texas Miss Sallie Timmons Lucy Bell Taylor Ballinger C. B. Jones John W. Perkins Marie Lane Texarkana H. B. Street Winslow Arkansas Snoddy J. R. O'Connell Waco West Texas Hugh M. Smith Harmon Bros Old Stand Sutfe Co. C. Johnson and Family Lou Texas Taylor Geo. W. Ray Marvin Averitt Mineral Wells Snopdy Variety Store Ave H. D. Walker Denton Mrs Walker State Normal Lord Fauntleroy Doug Maus Palmer School Graham Nat Miller ,Horner & Taylor A. Norris Meyer Endorses Graham Storage Battery Co Graham, Texas Willard Sr.street ¢ Co Old A. Tellem Ramsey Drug Company Cain Abel Golden’s
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