Misses Edens Entertain with Picnic Honor Guest Heath erly
Misses Rubye Lee and Pearl Edens hosted a Friday evening picnic supper for house guest Arthura Heath erly of Tulsa Oklahoma. Chaperoned by Mrs W H Kennedy and Mr and Mrs Joe Wootton, the event included numerous guests and a weekend visit by Alwana Wood to the Cornelius farm to see threshing for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubye Lee
Pearl Edens
Arthura Heatherly
Tulsa
Oklahoma
W. H. Kennedy
Joe Wootton
Frances Miller
Faye Kennedy
Dale Dowdle
Lorraine Barrett
Hazel Ellis
Leta Divine
Mary Eddieman
Lillie Mae Calvin
Louise Harrison
Dell Wilson
Opal Divine
Edna Bowron
Clara Mae Parkinson
Mary Thomas
Evelyn Harmon
Raye Thomas
Mildred Tidwell
Messrs
Forrest Kennedy
Ray Williamson
Marshall Wilson
Fay Schlittler
Andy Knickerbocker
Deak Matthews
Donald Johnson
Rufus McAfee
Barton Atcheson
Stanley H. Peavy
Walter McNease
Joe Summerville
Willie McCary
Ed Hellams
Chauncey Penix
Roland Schenck
Howard Bassett
Frank Thyng
Alwana Wood
Cornelius Farm
City
First Christian Church of Graham Promotes Sermon Series
The First Christian Church of Graham reports strong attendance despite heat and invites the public to services. Dr Klingman began July 20 with morning sermons on God's love in Revelation and an evening talk on God’s faith in man, to anchor a weeks‑long series. Out‑of‑town visitors are especially welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church of
Graham
C. Klingman
Denominational Mass Meeting Set For Sunday
Ingleside Baptist Encampment opens Friday for a ten day session with Dr. F. S. Groner of the Baptist General Convention of Texas expected Saturday and Sunday. A Sunday 3 30 pm mass meeting will urge representation from every county church to discuss vital Baptist concerns and promote denominational work led by Groner a Texas Baptist leader born in this region and closely tied to Young County.
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Ingleside
F. S. Groner
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Groner
Loving
Young County
Dr. Groner
Baptists of Texas
In Memoriam James Edward Martin 1867 1924
A tribute to James Edward Martin born Logan County Arkansas 1867 who died April 8 1924. An elder in the Presbyterian Church, he lived in Young County since 1889 with a life of Christian service and devotion to his wife Ella Holden and three children Lena Murle and Ima Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Martin
God
Jesus Christ
Church
Presbyterian Church
Martin
Logan County
Arkansas
Young County
Oklahoma
Ella Holden
Lena
Murle
Ima Lee
Graham Proud Of Oil Boom Growth In Texas Town
The writer visits Graham for a West Texas Chamber of Commerce district meeting and notes the oil boom has lifted the town from about two thousand to five thousand residents. Local business houses and residences are substantial, streets are wide and well kept, and oil men are seen as valued citizens who invest locally and help build the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mineral Wells Daily Index
Texas
Teachers Test Girls on Everyday Knowledge in New Orleans
Teachers at a girls college in New Orleans gave pupils an intelligence test to gauge knowledge of everyday subjects. The quiz produced notable errors including misidentifications of Al Jolson as a wrestling champion and Francis Scott Key as a woman poet, with other pupils unable to locate Boob Me Nutt or Grover Cleveland Bergdoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
al Jolson
Francis Scott Key
Boob Me Nutt
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Beecher Quote on Education and Social Growth
A historical note presents H W Beecher’s critique that when education and refinement drift from common people, society risks selfishness described as the world’s monster evil. The remark reflects a populist view on knowledge, class, and virtue.
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H. W. Beecher
McCracken Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
The McCracken family observes the silver anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. McCracken with a Saturday party hosted by Inez Leone McCracken and Mrs. Roy Roach at Mrs. Roach’s home. Guests included Wright McClatchey, Wm. Thomas, T. L. Arwood, L. L. Logan, Sab Casey and many others, with a late fruit salad finale. The event is praised as a top social occasion of recent months.
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McCracken
Inez. Leone
Roy Roach
M. P. McCracken
Wright McClatchey
Wm. Thomas
T. L. Arwood
L. L. Logan
Sab Casey
R. Shuffler
Jno. Dees
A. D. McMillan
M. D. Wolverton
Geo, Rice
Frank Waggoner
C. M. Roach
Tom Guimarin
Walter Spencer
A. T. Gray
Mollie True
Jack Marcell
W. C. Harrell
Keatons New Comedy Our Hospitality Comes to Liberty
Buster Keaton stars in Our Hospitality a 1930s comedy set in early 1830s Kentucky. The film blends a boy and girl romance with a family feud as Keaton plays a fashionable pioneer youth. Natalie Talmadge Keaton appears as his love interest with a cast including Baby Joe and Joseph Keaton and many non family players.
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Buster Keaton
Metro
Liberty Theatre
Kentucky
Buster
Natalie Talmadge Keaton
Baby Joe
Buster II
Joseph Keaton
Joe Roberts
Kitty Bradburry
Jean Dumas
Ralph Bushman
Craig Ward
Jack Duffy
Jack Blystone
Elgin Lessley
Gordon Jennings
Fred Gabouri
Joseph M. Schenck
Davidson for Governor Ad Calls Courageous Election
An election campaign ad promotes T. W. Whit Davidson for governor highlighting clean, courageous, constructive leadership and urging voters to participate on Saturday July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W
Whit) Davidson
Reynolds seeks Loving Public Weigher post in July primaries
H I Reynolds, current Loving weigher, asks voters to elect him in the July 26 primary for Public Weigher of Loving Precinct No 4. A filing mix up left his name off the ballot but voters may write it in the blank space. Reynolds moved to Loving a decade ago and pledges efficient service if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Reynolds
Loving
Reynolds
Constance Talmadge Stars in The Goldfish at National Theatre
Constance Talmadge appears as a piano picker in the comedy The Goldfish a First National picture shown at the National Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday July 30 and 31 The star leads in a social debut role amid Coney Island chatter and comedic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Talmadge
Coney Island
Cutie
Coney’s Sands
Constance
National Theatre
Mrs Julia Tipton Dies at 81 in Texas Frontier Life
Mrs Julia Tipton 81, mother of Mrs John Kisinger, died last Sunday evening July 20 1924 at the home of her son D B Tipton Cooledge Limestone County Texas. The body was taken to Graham for funeral services July 22 and burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery beside her husband S H Tipton. She leaves five children fifteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Tipton
John Kisinger
D. B. Tipton
Cooledge
Limestone County
Texas
Graham
Oak Grove
S. H. Tipton
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First National Bank
Graham, Texas
Misses Edens
THE
First Christian Church
Retail Merchants’ Association
of Graham, Inc
Keaton
Graham National Bank
W. A. Corbett
R. V. Tidwell
G. D. Hinson
H. L. Tidwell
H. D. Criswell
R. B. Whittenburg
A. A. Morrison
Miss Talmadge
Piano Picker
Fork Kent
Henley Apartments
Public Square
Ake
Maxwell
Shamrock Motor CO
Ford
Snoddy’s
Graham Tire Shop
Sife
Edgar McLendon
Leader Office
Pennant
Henry
A. D. Stewart
Virginia
High School
Ramsey Nursery
W. D. Spivey
Marshall, King & Hinson
PMG
Memene
John E Morrison
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