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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
1
The store announces a clearance of Ladies Patterns and Ready-to-wear Hats after a record millinery season. It promises low prices on remaining stock and invites shoppers to inspect deals on millinery, leathers, sandals, and oxford ties. Also promotes June corn at $1.50 per bushel and warns of very close grocery pricing.
Mr Emory Pinkard and Miss Mary Sue Wood wed at the bride’s parents home in east Graham last Wednesday evening at 830 oclock. Rev Frank E Singleton officiated. The groom, a Bownan Lumber Company bookkeeper and assistant manager, is praised as energetic. The bride, Graham raised and popular, is wished a happy prosperous life.
J W Carlton and R M Todd prepare a fine moving picture outfit in the Majestic building on the square. The Lyric engine is moved to the rear for overhaul and the theater will receive electric lights fans a remodeled stage elevated seating new chairs. The opening is planned in about ten days.
The Graham Independent District approved a 50 cent tax per $100 valuation by 87 to 14 after a misread ballot caused some opposition. The measure replaces an older tax, with no move to a $1.00 rate, reflecting local support for public schooling and urging community cooperation with trustees and teachers to enhance Graham as a school center.
F Herron received a phone message last Tuesday morning announcing the death from heart trouble of Mrs Lee Dalton at 2:30 am in the family home at Wark Valley Palo Pinto County. Herron and family rushed to attend the funeral and have not yet returned.
Wiley Thomas of the Parsons place in Gooseneck Bend suffers an attack of appendicitis and will be transported to Fort Worth for medical care as soon as he can travel.
The ladies of the Christian church will hold a tea at the residence of Dr J W Gallaher on Friday June 15 from 4 to 8 pm. Everyone is invited.
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