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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

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Socialists in Young County Plan July 3 Picnic and Debate

A big picnic is planned by the Socialists of Young county for Monday July 3 with invited attendance and well-filled baskets. Judge John E. Davis of Dallas and Thomas A. Hickey, a Socialist of national note, are advertised for a debate. An afternoon ball and band music are set, and Graham marks Merchants Day with expectations of a large crowd.

John E. Davis Dallas Thomas A. Hickey Graham

Stores To Close July Fourth In Graham

Local business leaders in Graham sign a pledge to close all day Tuesday July 4. The note lists merchants and firms including Mabry Grocery, Graham National Bank, West Texas Reporter, and The Graham Leader. Judge W P Stinson will speak at the courthouse Saturday July 1 at 2 p.m. with other candidates announced to address voters.

Graham Mabry’s Grocery B. Street & Co John E. Morrison Company Edleman Bros Beckham National Bank Norris-Johinson Hdn J. L. Woods H. M. Smith Baker & Son Graham National Bank John’s R. C. Goode W. A. Morris Young County Lumber Co W. S. Tidwell & Soms W. M. Matthews Price Bros F. Schuster W. S. McJimsey Arnold & Kay W. Johnson, Wier & Adkins W. L. Yamcey R. F. Short & Co Portwood's Grocery Morrison-Smith Lbr Hughes & Kizer D. G. Vick W. P. Stinson Young County Court House

Seven Fry venue cases idle after transfer to Young County

Seven cases against E W Fry former Young County judge were transferred from Archer County and left without action. The court did not require bond or recognizance for appearance, and Fry chose not to appear. Fry’s lawyers argued the venue order is void for lack of bond. Henrietta Independent notes church calls and local social items.

E. W. Fry Young County Archer County District Court Fry Henrietta Independent

Closeout Men Silk Shirts and Cool Cloth Suits

Closeout sale notes offer men silk shirts with or without collar at 1.10 and palm Beach and cool cloth suits in lights and darks at 3.95, 5.95, and 8.50. Limited quantities, varying colors and sizes available.

Palm Beach

Boys Wash Suits Close Out and Special Prices

Local shop advertises boys wash suits for ages 5 to 8 priced 75 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents with closeout savings from 50 cents to 1 95. Suits for boys aged 8 to 18 offered at special closeout prices.

Palm Beach

Special Ladies and Girls Apparel Closeout Prices

Large selection of ladies and girls suits with values up to 10.00 selling for 3.95 to 5.95. Big stock girls dresses age 6 to 14 offered at 0.65 0.75 1.25 and 1.50, closing out to 0.45 0.75 0.95. White dresses for girls 6 to 14 at half price. White and fancy parasols on special for ladies and girls.

On Sale for Children's and Ladies Pumps and Sandals

Local sale offers 250 pairs of children's misses and ladies pumps slippers and sandals priced from 75 cents to 125 and 1250 cents per pair while stocks last. Selection includes styles worth 1.25 up to 5.00 per pair.

Mrs Crim Undergoes Operation in Denison Sanitarium

Mrs W E Crim underwent an operation in a Denison sanitarium last Monday morning at 8 30 o clock. She has been in failing health for years and chose the operation while visiting relatives in Denison. Mr Crim joined her there Sunday and latest messages say she is in serious condition with hopes for recovery.

W. E. Crim Denison

Grandmother Mayes Donates Damask Cloth to Baptist Church

Mrs Mary Mayes presented the church with a damask cloth for the communion table featuring her handmade trimming. Grandmother Mayes aged eighty four knitted the ornamentation while recovering from pneumonia and spoke a heartfelt presentation noting thirty eight years of service. Rev Huckleberry gave a touching tribute as friends wish her many more loving remembrances in the church.

Mary Mayes Baptist Church Grandmother Mayes Huckleberry

Conductor Goodman Recalled for Military Service

Tobe Goodman, long time Rock Island conductor since the road's construction, has been called to serve with the Missouri National Guard. A Missouri native, he returned to his home state where he completed his term, having served seventeen months of a three year enlistment and enlisting in 1879.

Tobe” Goodman Rock Island Missouri National Guard Goodman Missouri State National Guard

Cunningham George Nuptials in Brownwood

Ben H. Cunningham and Ethyle George were married Friday night at 8 30 at the home of Cunningham's sister Mrs N A Cropp in Brownwood. The Episcopal rector Rev John Power officiated with close family present. The couple will live with the Cropps until moving to 409 Wilson Street early next month.

Cunningham-George Ben H. Cunningham Ethyle George Cunningham Cropp Wilson Street Brownwood Bulletin J. T. Cunningham Thea

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