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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
4
In Henry Chapel, farmers report cotton fields, weeds, and tass growth as harvest nears. Obituaries note Mrs. Bowers passing at Finis with all children present. Several injuries, travels, marriages, and visits are recorded among residents, plus a rain event praised for crop aid.
A Monday rain shaded heat in Tank Valley as residents report cooler weather ahead. The column notes a busy week with sermons at the church, Sunday School crowds, and visits from Rock Creek, Flat Rock, and Rocky Mound communities. Local farming, harvest activities, travel to Weatherford and Seymour, and a birth announced May 31 accompany social updates and a lost brown coat notice.
Repro: Sunday services at Flat Rock Church led by Rev 8 D Gook. Local residents attendances and visits noted, including Mr. and Mrs. Reed, J R and Ronie Martin from Graham visiting Romie’s parents. Various townsfolk and travelers like Newby Conley, Dittle Eugene Fain, and families tracked. A rain Monday night cheers local health with Scarlet fever cases.
Community notes describe farming tasks for the day including chopping cotton and killing weeds. Local ministers Rev J L McCord and Rev F E Suttle visited Rev 5 D Baugh. several residents and families are listed visiting relatives and neighbors. The piece ends urging local writers from Miller Ben to contribute news.
Spring Creek reports fine weather and progress harvesting wheat and oats. Local residents attend Bitter Mound singing on Sunday the 7th. Mrs Doughty and Miss Jena of Bowie visit relatives here. Cordelia Kuykendahl is ill and infant of Mr and Mrs Pengson sick. Ben Doughty and father traveled to Megargel. Second hand hay press advertised by Vick.
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