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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

8

The Lost Art of Prayer and Scripture Reading

A clipped item notes Mrs. Rickman leading a prayer and Miss Mary Carmack reading Psalm 91 in a church setting. The fragment suggests a religious service or devotional segment titled The Lost Art of.

L M Society Meeting Hearts Lifted by Reports and Talks

Mrs. Joe Wootton read Meditation and Mrs. Miller presented on Benefits Derived from Attending the B M W. Miss Georgie Carmack spoke on Home and Foreign Missions. Leaders from Jean Red Top Graham Flinsville Fish Creek shared year’s achievements before Mrs. Rickman closed with prayer. Georgia Carmack reporter.

Joe Wootton Nicewarner Miller Georgie Carmack L. M Jean Loving Red Top Graham Flinsville Fish Creek Rickman Fish Creek Society Georgia Carmack

Stewart pasture leased to Harry Cornelius for a year

The Stewart pasture is leased to Harry Cornelius for a year, with a warning to the public against trespassing and a statement that it is a violation of law to leave gates open and that enforcement will occur. Local callers and subscribers visited the office while noting dry conditions but stable crops.

Stewart Harry Cornelius C. W. Johnson

Jean Church hosts Fifth Sunday gospel meeting with Reynolds and White

The Bour Rev W P Grow preached the introductory sermon at the Fish Cheek church near Murray on April 26. Bro Reynolds of Graham spoke on salvation and duty, and Bro White, born in Young County, was chosen missionary for the year to awaken languishing churches. The meeting praised for its spiritual warmth, with plans set for September and no Fifth Sunday gathering in July.

Fish Cheek Murray W. P. Grow Jean Christ Jesus Jean Church Baptist Missionary Nettie Rickman Sister Rickman J. R. Reynolds Ife Bro. Reynolds Baptist Church Graham Bro. White Young County Tank Valley Fort Worth

Shirt stock sale at discount per dozen

Street and Co promotes a clearout of shirts bought today at 6.59 per dozen. They offer at 6.00 per dozen, or 65 cents each when re-bought. Ad text is informal and partially garbled but indicates a bulk sale strategy.

Street & CO Ige

Debaters Head to Austin for State Championship

Debaters Floyd Hinsom Reno Stinson and Miss Lucile Miller depart yesterday to represent the district in the interscholastic league contest for the state debating championship in Austin.

Floyd Hinsom Reno Stinson Lucile Miller Austin

Scrap Iron Wanted in Graham Texas

Advertises purchasing scrap iron at five dollars per ton delivered to Graham. Seeks auto junk and offers top prices. Catchy note directs to meet around the Depot daily or at the Commerce Hotel.

Graham Texas Commerce Hotel

Card of Thanks from Graham and Finis residents

The note expresses sincere thanks to friends in Graham and Finis for support during sorrow. Signers include Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Spivey and A. C. Bentley visiting from Newcastle. H. M. Ford reports rapid recovery from appendicitis. Mrs. Frank Lewis visited her parents while Mr. Lewis tours Oklahoma. C. Wesley Johnson, Northwestern University graduate, plans enlistment. W. P. Newell, Robert Jourdan and family and Allye Ardis traveled to Newcastle to spend Sunday with Bentley family.

Graham and Finis Mrs. L. L. Spivey Frank Lewis Mrs. Orrell Mr. Lewis Oklahoma W. P. Newell Robert Jourdan Allye Ardis Eliasville Graham Newcastle A. C. Bentley

Memorial Service and decoration of soldiers graves set for May 6

Program of U C V memorial service at First Christian church Sunday May 6 at 2 pm includes song America audience address Rev Ashley Chappell duet Mmes Irene McLaren W E Eddleman Nat Price Lottie Bell Wallace paper Tribute to Memory Mrs McLaren song Nearer My God To Thee audience Benediction Rev Evans public invited to attend and requested to bring flowers

First Christian Church Evans

Local Youths Enlist in Fort Worth Army Navy

Several young men have gone to Fort Worth to enlist in the army and navy. So far the names of those accepted are not learned. Buell Taggart, 10 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. F Taggart, underwent an appendectomy yesterday morning. He withstood the operation well and latest reports say he is resting well.

F. L. Chunn Azle J. L. Chunn Eliasville Mom. Chunn Aledo Fort Worth Enlit Buell Taggart

May I Expect God to Take Care of Me in Temptation

A brief B Y P U program lists Ernest Babb leading the session with introduction, Mary McBrayer on temptation, Ava Calvin singing, Judith Carmack on temptation causes, Blanche Fawks playing piano, Byron Rickman reading, Richard Taylor on God’s care during temptation, a Union song Yield Not to Temptation, and a closing prayer.

Ernest Babb Mary McBrayer Avis Calvin Judith Carmack Blanche Fawks Mr. Farmer Byron Rickman Richard Taylor Union

Subscriptions Pay By Check, Receive Paper Receipt Back

The notice urges paying by check despite paper costs and promises a proportional paper receipt in return, emphasizing a like amount of paper will be provided. This highlights a cost-saving exchange policy tied to subscription renewals and receipt issuance.

Young County Backs Edible Conservation Move

A nationwide drive to conserve all edibles through canning and drying gains support as Young County lines up with the effort. Local officials say home canning and dehydration can safeguard food supplies and reduce waste.

Tlet Young County

Paradoxical sayings on fashion and hypocrisy

A witty pair of maxims noting that luxury jewelry invites attention to appearance and that universal law would curb preaching if everyone practiced what they preached. The lines blend satirical social critique with observations on vanity and hypocrisy.

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Bites Olney Groves Groves Ewe Aseecvone Olney Ny Oln Groves Olney Olney Bloodworth Ewe Soseoneanea Eam Olney Mm Olney Bloodworth Olney Dunn Cnn Spring Creek Proffitt Willis Graham Electrig & Auto CO Fish Creek Baptist Church J. T. Rickman A. W. Roark Rev. Roark Banger J. R. Martin John M. Williams Mr. Martin H. M. Ford South Bend C. Wesley Johnson Northwestern University Chicago
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