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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

6

Graham Lake Opens For Season By South Bend

Graham Lake two miles west of South Bend opens for the season drawing Texas tourists. H. E. Martin oversees the site offering bathing suits cold drinks and sandwiches at city prices. Families enjoy swimming boating and fishing with strict rules against rowdy conduct. Access is via the Clear Fork bridge, then road to the hill and descent to the lake.

South Bend Graham Lake Texas H. E. Martin Clear Fork

Quintets Born to Louisiana Farmer's Wife

Monroe La June 26 Five children were born to Mrs William Pressage wife of a farmer in the Old Floyd neighborhood sixty miles north of Monroe According to word received here yesterday Five years ago she became the mother of triplets.

Monroe la William Pressage Old Floyd Monroe

Sunbeam Visor Promises Comfort Safety and Beauty

Handsome practical Sunbeam Visor offers comfort safety and beauty. Feature highlights imply added value beyond price, suggesting practical choice for daily use and protection.

Flint Creek News Briefs and Local Notices

Rain visited the Flint Creek area Saturday and Monday with a strong wind. Donald Moore broke his arm while see-sawing. Miss Nellie Sanders and Mr. Joe Shepherd wed Saturday night. Minnie Whittaker of Wills Point died after illness. Nellie Sanders and Joe Shepherd wed Saturday night. Singing at Flint Creek school house Sunday June 25 and Sunday School at 3 pm. Willie Long traded for N B Carters Overland. Local farm activity and social notes finish the column.

H. I. McAfee Graham Donald Moore A. D. Moore Donald W. E. Stephens Bud Atwell Minnie Whittaker Wills Point Texas Whittaker Nellie Sanders Joe Shepherd Monument W. P. Stephens Flint Creek Willie Long N. B. Carter Overland

Ku Klux Klan Forms in Eliasville

On Monday Eliasville saw the first public notice of the Ku Klux Klan with a letter to the First State Bank inclosing 20 to aid the family of Frank Lloyd who has suffered illness. The letter proclaims aiding the needy, enforcing laws, upholding the flag, and declares a local Klan presence signed by Young County Klan No. 176 of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan.

Eliasville Ku Klux Klan First State Bank Frank Lloyd Young County Klan No Realm of Texas Knights of the Ku Klux Klan

Public sale and wedding mix up shocks town editor

An Oklahoma editor merged two stories a public sale and a wedding. A preacher and the bride’s mother confronted them as the mock sale described William Smith and Miss Lucy Anderson being disposed of at a barn auction with farm stock and tools as guests. The ceremony used hay rope and the couple departed on a John Deere plow.

Oklahoma William Smith Lucy Anderson Jackson John Deere

Spivey Family Visit Reported in Graham

W. D. Spivey and his sons from Finis were seen in Graham on Monday, a brief local sighting noted in the area.

W. D. Spivey and Sons of Finis Graham Monday

Notice of Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Young County

Alias execution by National Bank of Commerce of Fort Worth on Davenport Talbot and Cooke Pumphrey Propst judgment. Sheriff Saye levied on undivided one eighth of 35 acres and one seventh of 10 acres oil and gas leases in Sarah Tankersley survey Young County. Public sale for cash on first Tuesday July 4, 1922 at Young County courthouse. Graham Texas.

District Court Tarrant County Texas National Bank of Commerce of Fort Worth E. D. Davenport R. W. Talbot Clay Cooke E. F. Pumphrey W. L. Propst Young County Sarah Tankersley John E. Meyer M. M. Wallace R. H. Hockaday Court House Graham A. D John W. Saye

Whitfield and Jeff Visit Town On Monday

J M Whitfield and Jeff were in town Monday. Whitfield has read The Leader for many years and wants it weekly. John B Wood went to Mineral Wells Sunday to see Mrs Wood in hospital there. Mrs Wood hopes to return home soon.

J. M. Whitfield Jeff Mr. Whitfield Leader John B. Wood Mineral Wells

Visit of Miss Bates to Groesbeck Sister

Miss Nona Mae Bates of Groesbeck visited her sister, Mrs. Milton Snoddy, last Friday. Bates has been a Baylor University student during the past session.

Nona Mae Bates Groesbeck Milton Snoddy Miss Bates Baylor University

Announcement of Democratic primary candidates in 1922

A list of candidates announcing for various local and statewide offices subject to the Democratic primary in July 1922. Names include GUIIN WILLIAMS for Congress in the 13th District, W. D. McFARLANE, HENRY L. LEBERMAN SR, W. H. REEVES, HERMAN T. MCBRAYER, JOHN B. RHEA, R. E. ERWIN, WILLIE RIGGS, W. H. KENNEDY, W. W. BILL MARTIN, JOHN W. SAYE, DAN CAMBERN, W. E. STEELE, JESSE T. RICKMAN, HENRY G. FRIE, G. EARL HUTCHINGS, H. H. AVANTS, EARL GILBERT, H. S. McCREADY, ISAAC H. ARDIS, G. W. SLATER, ROBERT A. CRAWFORD, A. C. ANDERSON, DR. M. H. CHISM, W. P. STINSON, WILLARD MOBLEY, J. WRIGHT WILSON.

Congress Guiin Williams W. D. McFarlane Henry L. Leberman, SR W. H. Reeves Henry Groves Herman T. McBrayer John B. Rhea R. E. Erwin Willie Riggs W. H. Kennedy W. W Bill) Martin John W. Saye Dan Cambern

Olney Jeweler Greets Shrine Convention Return

Gus Cook of Olney managed Pace Goldens Jewelry Store on the west side of the square while Mr and Mrs Golden attended a Shrine Convention in California. They returned last week and report a great trip.

Gus Cook Olney Pace Golden’s Mrs. Golden California

Citation by Publication in State of Texas

Public notice commands sheriff to summon A M Dittman and J F Dittman by weekly publication for four weeks before September 1922 to appear in Young County District Court in Graham Texas for No 6887. Plaintiff U S Dittman claims vendor's lien on property in Graham with deed from C P Hutchison and wife and mortgage securing 3000 dollars with interest and attorney fees. seeks foreclosure and sale of the land and further relief.

Young County A. M. Dittman J. F. Dittman 30Th Judicial District 30Th Judicial Graham Texas A. D U. S. Dittman C. P. Hutchison Eddie Hutchison Willie Riggs Golda Barnett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Quintets For Sale Motor Supply CO FLINT W. E. Steele Jesse T. Rickman Henry G. Frie G. Earl Hutchings H. H. Avants Earl Gilbert H. S. McCready Isaac H. Ardis G. W. Slater Robert A. Crawford A. C. Anderson M. H. Chism W. P. Stinson Willard Mobley J. Wright Wilson State OF Texas Erwin & Bryan Lowe Brothers Employes Lumber CO Herron City Oil City Vee Aati Fisk RE. F. Riley Furniture (Co West Side Square
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