Local Gossip and Travels Across Graham Area
Local notes report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Hale of Olney to daughter Mrs. Sikes Wood and other trips. J W Hoskins returns from Toledo. Miss Raye Thomas back from Simmons College Abilene. Bock family from North Vernon Indiana visits. Voules to Tonkawa Enid Oklahoma. Various locals attend school, weddings, and church events. new sidewalk plans. harvest hats on sale. notaries in Young County update. Activities include travels to Fort Worth Baylor Palacios Galveston Amarillo and Schulenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hoskins
Toledo
Ohio
Raye Thomas
Simmons College
Abilene
Texas
J. J. Bock
North Vernon
Indiana
Rollie Voules
Tonkawa
Enid
Oklahoma
Howard Meade
Raymond
Fort Worth
June Elvidge Appears in The Woman Conquers
June Elvidge returning to film after years on the stage stars as Flora O Hare in The Woman Conquers a First National release with Katherine MacDonald. The memoir notes her prior lead roles and recent theater exit to rejoin cinema amid Los Angeles origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Elvidge
Floria O’hare
Katherine MacDonald
National Theatre
Miss Elvidge
Winter Garden
New York
Steel King
Flora O’hare
Graham Trade Trippers Tour Eliasville Area
Fifty Graham traders toured Young County visiting South Bend Eliasville Crystal Falls Woodson and Murray on an eighty mile all day swing. The Retail Merchants Association of Graham organized the trip with fifteen cars and the Sheik band performing at each stop. Judge D Walker praised Eliasville and local folks while Rev McCall responded predicting prosperity for the county despite grasshopper threats to crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Eliasville
South Bend
Crystal Falls
Woodson
Murray
New
D. Walker
Graham Chamber of Commerce
McCall
Summer classes start at East Ward School building
Beginning Monday June 18 new courses in Shorthand Typewriting and Bookkeeping begin. Two month tuition rates are Typing 15 Shorthand and Typewriting 22.50 Bookkeeping 12.50. Course will run through the summer if enough students enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera Sai Ss
East Ward
Miss Etna Wilkinson Returns From Rio Grande Valley Visit
Miss Etna Wilkinson and her mother returned Saturday from a two week visit with her brother in the Rio Grande Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna Wilkinson
Mother
Rio Grande Valley
Phillips Petroleum seeks Texas water permit in Brazos River area
Notice records Phillips Petroleum Company of Bartlesville Oklahoma filing for a permit to appropriate up to fifty acre feet annually from the unappropriated Brazos River water in Young County Texas for mining and manufacturing. A hearing is set in Austin on Monday July 30 1923 at 10 a.m. by the Texas Board of Water Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
Okla
Board of Water Engineers
Texas
Brazos River
Young County
P. J. Humphreys
Graham
Fairbanks-Morse
H. P. Fairbanks-Morse
State of
Board
Austin
Hearing Continuation Ordered by Texas Board of Water Engineers
The Board of Water Engineers for Texas orders hearings on an application with all interested parties to be heard. Hearings may continue from time to time and place to place as needed until a determination is made. The order is dated June 8 1923 and bears the board seal and signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Water Engineers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W. M. Hale of
Olney
Mrs. Sikes Wood
Snoddy’s
James C. Barron
City
James Alden
Howard Bowron
San Marcos Baptist Academy
Palacios
LACE
Galvestion
Texas Press Association
Amarillo
Frances Miller
A. P. Hogue
Charlie
C. Fox Clark
Cisco
L. S. Vining
Johnnie Long
J. E. Evans
South Elm Street
South Oak Street
First
Second Streets
Edgar McLendon
Waco
Baylor University
Miss Evelyn
R. J. LaPrade
B. A. Snoddy
First Methodist Church
Newcastle
Cambern
Mary McCan
Henderson-Brown College
Arkadelphia
Arkansas
J. H. MecCan
Schulenburg
Frank Lewis
Mineral Wells
J. F. Orrell
Tom Long
Maggie
McKinney
East Texas
Denton
Raymond Leslie
Business School
Superior Mattress CO
Graham Phone Ind
W. A. Warner
Mer
Voile
John £. Morrison
the Board of Water Engineers
State of Texas
MO. A. Norris
C. S. Clark
A. H. Dunlap
A. W. McDonald
Employes Lumber Company
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