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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1910
Page
5
Shipped cattle, births, and visits fill Graham notes as J. C. Bullock and CG. E. Turner move beef cattle to North Fort Worth. Various residents, such as Dan Ruth, R. E. Lynch, and J. Holt, travel for business or family. A Christian Endeavor gathering, real estate demand, and poultry shipments from R. D. Tyra highlight a busy week in the community.
Black, an advertised entertainer at the opera house, allowed by Beck ham National Bank to be locked in the vault last Monday night after closing. He claimed he could open the vault in under five minutes but took over ten, saying the job was the hardest he had ever done after asserting he had been locked in more than five hundred vaults. He insisted the combination could not be worked from the outside of this vault, calling it the best he had seen.
The Buckners Orphans Home Sewing Circle met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Jeffreys. Nine members attended as they cut out and machine sew garments. After cooling refreshments, a brief survey showed many finished pieces and a pleasant, profitable afternoon.
Program for B Y P U dated July 1910 lists songs prayers and talks including How Firm a Foundation and papers titled Italy as a Great Country and Italy as a Mission Field. Presenters include Miss Stella Porter Mrs Knight and Mr and Mrs J T Rickman. W L Mobley visited from Murray with his brother en route to Oklahoma after a county visit.
A proposition for a Quanah to Rockport railroad gains endorsements from the Commercial Club, with backing for first mortgage bonds and stock participation. It would serve cotton counties, cut costs 10 to 30 percent, save over 300000 dollars yearly on cotton, and link to Port Aransas with near-term growth signals from Fort Sam Houston and Seymour.
The Young County Relief Association aided six orphans after J B Grimes died last week, with benefits near 730 dollars leaving a debt free home and cash in the bank. The article notes the association keeps every cent at home and plans to reach its 1000 member limit, urging joiners as the best and cheapest life insurance.
S Boyd and Q Street left Tuesday morning for Colorado to spend a few weeks in the mountains. They are accompanied by their mother and sister Mrs S B Street and Mrs Harry Wadsworth.
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