Olney Event Notes and Local Business Promotions
Judge and Mrs. D Walker and several young people were in Olney Sunday afternoon. Our entire stock of draperies is on sale at greatly reduced prices. Mrs J M Crisp piano and voice teacher opens a studio at 810 East Third Street. Phone 561 36p. Robert Franklin Jones left for Austin to compete in the Interscholastic League, accompanied by Miss Eula McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Walker
Olney
Street & CO
J. M. Crisp
East Third Street
Robert Franklin Jones
Austin
Eula McCain
Ind
Coats And Capes On Sale At Bargain Prices
Mrs E Short returns from Wichita Falls. Dr C R Taylor attended the Baptist Laymen's convention in Dallas. Eugene West of Handley visited this week. formerly Graham resident. Curtis Dickenson in Austin for Interscholastic League athletic division. Circle No 4 Presbyterian Auxiliary cooks sale May 12 1923 at Garvin Johnson Grocery. Apologies for service delays at Binnion's Up Stairs Shop. 86c gowns advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Taylor
Baptist
Dallas
Curtis Dickenson
Austin
Garvin —Johnson
Mr J T Long Named District Manager at Bridgeport Machine
Mr J T Long of South Bend was recently appointed district manager of the Bridgeport Machine company, with headquarters at Breckenridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Long
South Bend
The
Bridgeport Machine Company
Breckenridge
Joneses Welcome New Son and Team Prospects
Mr and Mrs C B Jones announce the birth of a son on May 3. Mr Jones was absent from the John E Morrison store yesterday. He has enough neighborhood boys to form a baseball team and may borrow a few more to organize a local squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Jones
Jones
John E. Morrison
Ladies' Coat Suits on Sale Now
Entire stock of fine two piece and three piece suits on sale at greatly reduced prices.
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Street & CO
Local shop attracts crowd with new customers
The Leader notes unexpected results from a Thursday advertisement drawing many new patrons to Binnion's Up Stairs Shop. Editor observes reaction and excitement over the trade surge and unfamiliar faces in the storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader
Binnion
Binnions Up Stairs Shop Forms New York Connection
Mr T M Binnion of Binnions Up Stairs Shop now represents the C F Kibby Co in Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee and Kentucky. The Kibby Co represents major southern firms, boosting Binnion’s capacity to serve smart dressers with New York Ratine Crepe Eponge Gingham Canton and Sport Dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Binnion
Binnion
New York
C. F. Kibby Co
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
C. F. Kibby Company
South
Canton
8&E
Local residents travel and a May Fete in Shawnee Park
Mrs C C Chambers of Bryson shopped in Graham yesterday while Mrs Jim Guinn and her children visited Graham on Tuesday. Mrs Ed Cox and Perry visited relatives at Jermyn this week. Henry Moore and family from near Bryson were in Graham yesterday. On Friday May 4 at 5 30 pm Shawnee Park school children will present a May Fete in Shawnee Park with no admission. George Patterson of Bryson was a business visitor yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Chambers of
Bryson
Graham Trading
Jim Guinn
Graham
Ed Cox
Perry
Jermyn
Henry Moore
Shawnee Park
George Patterson of
Ye Giftte Shoppe Hats Sale Friday and Saturday
A local shop advertises a two day reduction selling hats once priced at seven dollars fifty cents now two dollars fifty cents. The sale runs Friday and Saturday at Ye Giftte Shoppe.
Brown family represents Hunt at state Inter scholastic League meeting
J. E. Brown and family of Hunt visited the city yesterday. Mrs. Brown and daughters Gladys and Edna, along with Tiny Pringle and Miss Viola Jones, left for Austin to attend the State meeting of the Inter scholastic League. Edna Brown is a contestant who has won the county and district rural section declamation contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brown
Hunt
Mrs.Brown
Gladys
Edna
Tiny Pringle
Viola Jones
Austin
Edna Brown
Gusher Premieres as Eight Page Ibex Oil Field Paper
Ed Lea edits the new weekly Gusher an eight page live paper serving the Ibex oil field and nearby territory. Lea, former Oil City News publisher, brings a strong hometown paper to readers with advertising and reading matter in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lea
Ibex
Lea
Oil City News
Breckenridge Lions Visit Graham For Friday May 11 Game
The Lions of Breckenridge were postponed due to heavy rains and plan to play Graham Lions Friday May 11. Graham hosts a chicken roast with their ladies after the game. Leaders note Graham aims to defeat Breckenridge and plans to Kop the Kop with players G W Miller Cogdell Rhea and others.
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Lions
Breckenridge
Graham Lions
Breckenridge Lions
Graham
G. W. Miller
Superintendent Cogdell
John B. Rhea
Kop
Hats on Sale in Three Price Groups for Ladies
A large display of ladies and misses hats priced at 6.50, 4.95, and 3.75 is offered in three groups. Shoppers are invited to view the selection and enjoy the special pricing.
Downey Son of Baptist Church of Jean
The Baptist church at Jean expresses sympathy on the death of John Wakefield Downey. The committee members I M Kilpatrick J A Compton and F H Wilson offer condolences, reflecting on faith and the promise of reunion with God.
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John Wakefield Downey
Christ
David
Baptist Church
Jean
I. M. Kilpatrick
J. A. Compton
F. H. Wilson
Deaths Mrs P A Martin of Olney Sister of County Auditor
Mrs P A Martin of Olney died last Saturday after a long illness. A sister of Earl Hutchings, she was a faithful wife and devoted mother. Funeral attendance from Graham included Dr and Mrs C R Taylor and many others, reflecting the esteem in which she and her family are held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Martin
Olney
Earl Hutchings
Graham
C. R. Taylor
D. D. Casenbary
R. V. Tidtwell
W. H. Kennedy
J. E. Hightower
J. F. Willingham
J. H. Washburn
Charles Kirby
Spencer Mayes
I. A. Rankin
Leona Willingham
Pearl Matthews
Sallie Timmons
Myrtle Kemp
Earl Gilbert
C C Stovall Dies at 85 After Brief Illness
C C Stovall of Graham dies at his son E C Stovall’s home 709 East 4th street after a brief illness on Thursday morning April 26. Born March 23 1838 in Houston Mississippi he was 85. He married M Hill and had six children. wife and four children preceded him. Survived by two sons E C Graham and Ernest South Bend and one brother. funeral held by Rev T E Bowman and body sent to Houston for burial. He served in the Confederate army and was a prisoner at Lookout Mountain for 23 months. He was a member of the Methodist church.
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C. C. Stovall
E. C. Stovall
East 4Th Street
Mr. Stovall
Houston
Mississippi
M. Hill
E. C
Graham
Ernest
South Bend
Look Out Mountain
Methodist
T. E. Bowman
Old Burying Ground
Mrs. G. C. Masey Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. G C Masey died at her home last Thursday night April 26 after several years illness. Daughter of J A Harmon she came from Kentucky as a child and married G C Masey August 5, 1888. Survived by husband five children Lottie Crutchfield Albert Masey Nora Reynolds and a adopted son. A Methodist member active in church work she will be missed by family church and community.
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G. C. Masey
J. A. Harmon
Texas
Kentucky
Lottie Crutchfield
Albert Masey
Nora Reynolds
Methodist Church
Masey
Condemned Oil Lease Yields 5000 Bbl Daily Well
An abandoned lease three miles northeast of Breckenridge in Stephens county produced a daily output of 5,000 barrels. R. B. Pender, of St. Louis, owns the new well after independent operators and big companies abandoned the lease a year ago. The well is the largest in Stephens county in months. The Eliasville Journal reports on the surprising strike.
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Stephens County
Breckenridge
J. L. Teel
Petroleum World
R. B. Pender
St. Louis
Pender
Eliasville Journal
Hinsons Visit Relatives in Olney Sunday
Mr and Mrs C W Hinson and daughter Evelyn visited relatives in Olney on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hinson
Evelyn
Olney
Silk Dresses On Sale At Bargain Prices This Week
About two hundred new silk dresses go on sale this week and next week at bargain prices. Local shop promotes low prices to attract shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street & CO
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Young County Texas
By order of sale issued March 30 1923 in the district court of Young County The First State Bank of Eliasville vs O B Carter the judgment is for 2269 30 with 6 percent interest plus costs The sheriff Daniel Cambern will sell on the first Tuesday in June 1923 at the Graham court house door lots 5 block 7 Eliasville Young County Texas to satisfy the judgment and costs proceeds to be applied accordingly Graham Texas May 2 1923 Deputy W J A Cooper
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District Court of
Young County
First State Bank of
Eliasville
O. B. Carter
Court House
Graham
Texas
O .B. Carter
Dan Cambern
W. J. A. Cooper
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Mr E. Short
Wichita Falls
Eugene West
Handley
Hilliard Taylor
Hilliard
John
Pat
Graham, Texas
Pat Bryan
John McMurtry
Mother
P. A. Martin OF
Cc. C. Stovall
Manila
Jergens
Woodbury
Djer
Hong Kong
Sheriff's Sale
Hinson-Hockaday Grain Co
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