Mrs. Mattie Terrell Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Mattie Terrell wife of W M Terrell died at 10 o clock last Tuesday night after a prolonged illness. She was a devout Methodist and highly regarded in Graham. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church conducted by Revs Cooper and Moddy, with interment at Oak Grove cemetery. Survived by husband Dr. Terrell and Mr Terrell’s sister Mrs Alice Cooper and brother Rev Levy Harris attended from nearby.
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Mattie Terrell
W. M. Terrell
Farmer
Hodist Church
Ooper
Methorch
Jacksboro
Athoddy
Y&i
Oak Grove Cemetery
Levy Harris
Sam Terrell
Alice Cooper
Terrell
Scholastic Census Shows Minor Gains in County Districts
The Scholastic census is complete and sent to the County Superintendents office but no consolidated roll yet. Newcastle is the only independent district with a material pupil increase. Graham leads with 427 and Olney 867 and Newcastle 207 in enrollment.
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Newcastle
Graham
Olney
All About Texas Almanac Advertisement
All About Texas offers a detailed Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide with county descriptions land prices railroads and a county map. Price postpaid 50 cents. order from The Dallas News Dallas Texas.
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Texas
Texas Almanac
Dallas News
Dallas
Tex
Severe storm brings heavy rain to Graham and Young counties
A powerful electrical display accompanied a strong rainstorm in Graham and Young counties last Monday night. Thunder and lightning preceded the cloud, the downpour began about midnight and was the heaviest in a year, with hail sprinkle but no damage. Stock, water, and crops gain from the washing rain and crop prospects look bright.
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Graham
Young County
Protracted Meeting At Methodist Church Ends With Strong Attendance
The revival conducted by Rev. M. S. Hotchkiss drew large crowds with growing interest. Last Sunday's morning service saw perhaps the largest turnout yet, and many called the sermon among the best ever heard in the city. Rev. Hotchkiss is a strong preacher who has done great good locally.
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Methodist Church
M. S. Hotchkiss
Hotchkiss
Town and church praise sixty conversions and music
The passage notes a large gathering with over sixty conversions at a meeting. Mr. Bibbins, a singer, impressed locals with a rich tenor voice and played a significant role in the proceedings.
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Bibbins
Veale to Speak at Court House for Thirteenth District Campaign
Hon. Jno W Veale congress candidate for the Thirteenth District will speak at the court house next Saturday morning June 11 at 10 oclock in support of his candidacy. Veale is described as an eloquent lawyer of ability and advocates reforms of public interest. Everyone invited to attend.
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Jno. W. Veale
Congress
Court House
Veale
Woodmen Decorate Graves and Fire Destroys Two Buildings
Woodmen of the World and Woodmen Circle observed Decoration Day in Graham with ceremonies at Oak Grove cemetery honoring Sovereigns A. M. Petty and others. A Friday night fire on North Elm Street destroyed Spark & Co's blacksmith shop and a neighboring warehouse, totaling about 1500 dollars in loss with no insurance, origin unknown. School news notes Graham Public Schools enrollment at 132 last session with 45 over age. praise for Progressive superintendent and cooperative board.
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Woodmen of the World
Woodmen Circle
W. J. Rehders
J. E. Simpson
Oak Grove Cemetery
A. M. Petty
Jack Harting
R. Lattimer
Wm. Howard
Blanche Finlay
North
Elem Street
Spark & Co’s
Tire Company
M. Kk. Graham
Sparks & Co
Mr. Graham
Edgar McLendon
The
Graham Public Schools
Graham Do
Colquitt to Speak in Graham Texas June 10
Dear Editor announces Colquitt headquarters confirms Hon. O B Colquitt will address Graham Texas Friday June 10 at 8 o clock p m. Request published in the Graham Leader to hear from all the candidates and promise a Square Deal.
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Center Ridge
Colquitt
O. B. Colquitt
Graham
Texas
Ice Cream Lawn Social Led by Presbyterian Ladies Aid
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society hosts an Ice Cream Lawn Social at Mrs. Hudsons residence on June 21 from 7 to 10 PM. A program of music and readings will be offered, refreshments served, with a cordial welcome to all attendees.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Hudson
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