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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
6
The First Baptist Church reports a new morning worship plan with Sunday School at 9 45 am and sermon at 11 00 am, dismissed at 11 30 am. Attendance reached 319 in Sunday School with offerings of 151 dollars and 31 cents.
Program for Senior B Y P U Sunday June 4 lists subject Jesus Teaches About Preparedness with leader Miss Evelyn McLendon. Items include introductory segment, poetry by Cecil Porter, talks by Grace Howard Gladys Woods Lillie B Harley Lillie Mae Calvin Lena Taylor and special music by Mrs S H Mayes.
An explosion in a Jer myn garage on Tuesday afternoon caused a large fire. The garage with several cars and a nearby barber shop were destroyed before firefighters brought the blaze under control.
Mr and Mrs Hardy Price traveled to Fort Worth on Tuesday to attend a state pharmaceutical association meeting and are expected to return home today.
A classroom quip has a pupil correcting a teacher about who was the first man. The student says it was Adam, adding he wasn’t counting foreigners, prompting a lighthearted exchange.
Rev E M Agee, county missionary for the Young County Baptists, received his Th M degree from Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He earned a AB from Baylor in 1922 and began seminary studies in Fort Worth, serving as missionary after being elected several months ago.
The Berean Class of the First Baptist Sunday School meets in the corner room of the Guaranty Bank building for men over 17. Rev. Mc Kinley Norman teaches the class with Lloyd Peterson as president and Howard Farmer as secretary. The meeting starts at 9 45 a m with a cordial welcome to all young men.
Paul Andrews and Mary Ruth Caldwell were quietly married at 8 p m on June 6 at the bride’s grandparents home in Bryson. Rev A P Lipscomb officiated. They left for Lubbock to make their home.
Arthur Brisbane notes the United States tops billions in the first ten industries with the automobile sector exceeding three billion dollars, steel second, and animal slaughter and sale third. He forecasts April 420,373 car production with May expected higher by twenty thousand.
The Chamber of Commerce election led to a secretary appointment for T. T. George of Kaufman and a comprehensive committee roster across General Fair Athletic Poultry Exhibit Industrial Publicity City Beautiful Entertainment Membership Parks Band Agriculture Telephone Live Stock Police Honorary Public Health Farm Products Olney South Bend Eliasville Mount Pleasant Henry Chapel Loving Jean Dan Orr Newcastle. The article lists committee members by category, reflecting widespread organizational planning.
Graham Chamber of Commerce urges local business leaders to embrace cooperation over isolation. The piece argues collaboration reduces conflict, improves service, and strengthens the community through organized effort and shared goals. It asks readers why they withhold support.
A young man at a summer resort confronts a fiancée about her past engagements to Billy Arthur George and Harry. She coolly challenges him, and he proposes that the group pool funds to buy a ring if she confirms the engagements.
The report notes that boxer Jack Dempsey and Dr. Goodnow, president of Johns Hopkins University, shared a voyage to Europe aboard the same ship. The press overemphasized Dempsey while giving far less attention to Dr. Goodnow.
Salt is essential in livestock rations. Livestock can survive without it but yield less profit from seeds eaten and show reduced thrift and vigor. Either brick or rock salt works, weather protection advised to prevent dissolution by rain.
New flashlights require no batteries. A small dynamo in the handle is powered by pressing a lever with each hand motion. They cost more but promise a lifetime of use with bulbs similar to old models and less ongoing expense.
A Baptist missionary ended a good meeting at Center Ridge school house Sunday night after it began Saturday. Brother Agee credits community Christian cooperation as 24 professions of faith were recorded and four joined Graham Baptist Church. He next goes to Spring Creek to begin a reeeting this week.
Mrs. Chas. E. Donnell of Murray visited Graham yesterday and called at The Leader office to advance her Leader publication figures through 1926.
I W W Hoggard guardian of Reno Cherryholmes and LB Cherryholmes minors filed in Young County Texas for approval to lease 160 acres of estate real estate comprising G H Ash Survey 1366 and Geo Price Survey 237. Hearing set at Graham County Court on June 20 1925 before the County Judge.
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