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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
6
McKinley Norman pastor of First Baptist Church announces a revival at the church starting the first Sunday in April in Graham. Sunday School enrollment tops 500 with a goal of 600 by April. Edifying services include 9 45 a m class, 11 a m and 7 45 p m sermons, 6 45 p m B Y P U, prayer meetings target 100 attendees.
At a Graham general faculty meeting Superintendent Gilmer urged teachers to give extra attention to weaker pupils. With nearly a thousand students, most will receive more individual help while senior high girls preparing to teach may visit grade rooms to observe methods. Fire drills are rapid and fire prevention is taught, helping Graham reduce annual fire insurance costs.
Cecil B. DeMille presents The Golden Bed at Nations Theatre with Rod La Rocque Flora Lee Peake Vera Reynolds and an all star cast. Screenplay by Jeanie Macpherson from Wallace Irwin novel with strong supporting roles by Warner Baxter Theodore Kosloff Julia Faye and more. The article notes the film as a satire and cites an inspirational Bovee quote.
The article highlights Spring dressmaking with sewing machines and shears in use. It promotes the latest Spring fabrics and lace from Zion, including allovers flouncings and Vals for trims. McCall Patterns for Spring are showcased, encouraging shoppers to pick fabrics and patterns together for the season.
A high quality char meuse fabric suited for slips to wear with straight line frocks. It features a smooth lustrous finish essential under the sheerness of voile and lace.
A shop features a diverse trimming counter with many accessories for the smart wardrobe. Customers are invited to browse flowers ornaments braids ribbons and more for stylish embellishments.
The State of Texas to Young County Sheriff Greeting J B Foster guardian of Malcolm Wayne Green a minor filed in County Court a Final Account and application for discharge. Notice by publication for ten days in a Young County newspaper to appear by April term 1925 at Graham Court House on April 6 1925 to contest the account. Dated March 19 1925.
Rev. S. D. Cook, a pioneer preacher, is visiting his son Rev. W. D. Cook in Wichita Falls. The article notes his long stay there and states that a strong character is essential for enduring success.
Eggs for sale from prize winning S C Rhode Island Red stock. $2.50 for setting of 15. Satisfaction guaranteed. Seller E R Aycock 303 N Oak St. Also Harrison strain S C Rhode Island Reds for hatching First pen $5 per setting of 15 Second pen $2.50. L Raymond Reed 1019 4th St.
Holstein male for sale sired by registered stock shipped from Kansas and dam from White Water Wisconsin. Four years old this spring price around 500 north. Seller W C Groner Loving Texas says age and stock handling reason for selling. Also two fresh milk cows with heifer calves for trade for dry cows plus a Ford car starter and all. Henry Schlittler Jr 712 Plum St Ind Tel 170 lists.
A new cow pasture facility joins the city on the south side with opening set for April 1. Details available from W. L. Kizer or Edward Lisle at Kizer Tin Shop.
Ground and trim services offered for razors at the Graham Bar Ber Shop on the west side square. Arabian Paint Stallion and Mam moth Jack to stand four miles east of Graham at the old Chambers place with $10.00 price for each animal and a season guarantee. Seed catalog ads for Sudan varieties and other seeds with prices per hundred and freight terms from Panhandle Seed Co. Amarillo Texas. Local lender notice from Marshall King and Hinson offering vendor lien note services over Graham National Bank.
Posted notice prohibits haunting fishing trapping camping or trespassing on all property owned or controlled by D G Vick. Strict warning to keep out with statement this means you.
Mr. W. H. Orrell, a lifelong reader of The Leader, called today and updated his figures up to the year 1926. The Orrells have always been loyal friends of the home paper.
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