Local Happenings Highlight Olney Event and Sales
Judge and Mrs. D Walker and several youths enjoyed a Sunday afternoon in Olney. Draperies are on sale across the store at reduced prices. Mrs J M Crisp opens a piano and voice studio at 810 East Third Street, contact via phone. Robert Franklin Jones travels to Austin as an Interscholastic League contestant with Miss Eula McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Crisp
East Third Street
Robert Franklin Jones
Austin
Eula McCain
Ind
Silk Dresses Cheap at Street & Co Sale
Coats and capes on sale and big bargains advertised. Mrs E Short returned from Wichita Falls visiting her son. Dr C R Taylor attended a Baptist Laymen's convention in Dallas. Curtis Dickenson in Austin for Interscholastic League athletic division. Circle No 4 Presbyterian Auxiliary hosts a cooked food sale at Garvin Johnson Grocery Saturday May 12 1923. Ind. Phone 563 86pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street & CO
Mr E. Short
Wichita Falls
C. R. Taylor
Baptist
Dallas
Curtis Dickenson
Austin
Presbyterian Auxilliary
Garvin —Johnson
Binnion's Up Stairs Shop Apology Notice
Apology to ladies who visited Friday and Saturday and were not waited on. We did our best.
Long Named District Manager at Bridgeport Machine
Mr J T Long of South Bend was appointed district manager for Bridgeport Machine with headquarters at Breckenridge in a recent company update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Long
South Bend
The
Bridgeport Machine Company
Breckenridge
New baby welcomed by Mr and Mrs C B Jones
Mr and Mrs C B Jones celebrate the birth of a son at their home since May 3. Mr Jones missed yesterday at the John E Morrison store. He says he now has enough boys to form a baseball team and may borrow neighbors to organize it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Jones
Jones
John E. Morrison
Ladies Coat Suits On Sale Now At Reduced Prices
Entire stock of fine two piece and three piece coats and suits offered at greatly reduced prices. Elegant garments for women featuring stylish cuts and quality fabrics available in limited quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street & CO
Advertising sparks new customers for Binnion's Up Stairs Shop
The Leader notes unprecedented ad results from a trio of small local ads last Thursday. Customers surged, with many new faces visiting Binnion's Up Stairs Shop seeking trade and bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader
Binnion
Local Gardener Hilliard Taylor Showcases Early Onions
Hilliard Taylor, a yard and garden expert, brought a sample of his fine onions to The Leader office last week. The note praises his early garden skills and long years of experience, with family details and thanks for the acceptability of the onions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilliard Taylor
Leader
Hilliard
Father
Binnion Shop Secures New York Fashion Link
Mr. T. M. Binnion of Binnion's Up Stairs Shop now represents the C. F. Kibby Co in Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee and Kentucky. The agency links southern markets with New York dress fabrics and large fashion houses.
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
Bryson and Graham Visitors Reported Across Town
Mrs C C Chambers of Bryson visited Graham yesterday while Mrs Jim Guinn and children were in Graham Tuesday. Henry Moore and family from near Bryson were in Graham yesterday. George Patterson of Bryson was a business visitor yesterday. Shawnee Park school children host a May Fete on May 4 at 5 30 p m at Shawnee Park. Public invited with no admission. Perry Cox visiting Jermyn with his mother Mrs Ed Cox this week.
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 Gifte Shoppe Hats Reduction Sale Announcement
Friday and Saturday the Ye Gifte Shoppe offers hats formerly $7.50 now at a very special $2.50 price. Limited stock, first come.
Brown family attends state Interscholastic League meeting
J. E. Brown and family of Hunt visited the city yesterday. Mrs. Brown, Gladys, Edna, Tiny Pringle, and Miss Viola Jones traveled to Austin for the State meeting of the Interscholastic League. Edna Brown is a county and district declaimer winner in the rural section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brown
Hunt
Mrs.Brown
Gladys
Edna
Tiny Pringle
Viola Jones
Austin
Edna Brown
Gusher Oil Field Paper Debuts In Ibex Area
Ed Lea edits the eight page edition issued for the Ibex oil field and nearby region. The former Oil City News publisher brings a lively locally focused publication with advertising and reading matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lea
Ibex
Lea
Oil City News
Graham Lions Set To Host Breckenridge Lions In May clash
Heavy rains postponed last week’s game and the Breckenridge Lions will visit Graham on Friday May 11 for a big showdown. After the ball game Graham plans a chicken roast for players and ladies as they aim to defeat Breckenridge and “Kop the Kup” with stars including G. W. Miller Superintendent Cogdell and John B. Rhea.
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Lions
Breckenridge
Graham Lions
Breckenridge Lions
Graham
G. W. Miller
Superintendent Cogdell
John B. Rhea
Kop
Kup
Ladies' Hats On Sale In Three Special Price Groups
A large collection of ladies and misses hats is offered in three price bands of 6.50 4.95 and 3.75. The notes urge readers to see the display and take advantage of the marked sale prices.
Mother's flowers order pickup at YE GIFTE SHOPPE
Leave your orders at YE GIFTE SHOPPE for Mother's flowers on May 13.
Cleanup days May 10 11 and 12 notice
The Baptist church at Jean offers sympathy for the loss of John Wakefield Downey. The note invokes God’s will and references Davids words. Signed by MRS. I M Kilpatrick MRS J A Compton F H Wilson, Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wakefield Downey
Christ
David
Baptist Church
Jean
I. M. Kilpatrick
J. A. Compton
F. H. Wilson
Deaths Mrs P A Martin of Olney Passes After Long Illness
Mrs P A Martin sister of County Auditor Earl Hutchings died last Saturday after a long illness. She was a faithful wife and devoted mother. Funeral in Olney Sunday drew a large crowd of Graham visitors and county residents, honoring her memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Martin
Olney
Earl Hutchings
Graham
Death of C. C. Stovall Veteran Confederate Soldier
C. C. Stovall died at his son E G C Stovall's home in Graham on April 26 after a brief illness. Born March 23, 1838 in Houston Mississippi he was over eighty five. He served in the Confederate army, was captured at Lookout Mountain and held twenty three months as a prisoner. He leaves two sons and other relatives. He was a Methodist and funeral was led by Rev T E Bowman with burial in Houston Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Stovall
E. G 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 Prolonged Illness
Mrs. G. C. Masey died at her home on Thursday night April 26 after several years of illness. She was born to J. A. Harmon in Kentucky and moved to Texas as a child. She married G. C. Masey on August 5, 1888, and had five children four of whom survive: Lottie Crutchfield, Albert Masey, Nora Reynolds, and a adopted son. A faithful Methodist, she was active in church work and beloved by family and community. The Masey family and adopted child mourn her loss.
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G. C. Masey
J. A. Harmon
Texas
Kentucky
Lottie Crutchfield
Albert Masey
Nora Reynolds
Methodist Church
Masey
Condemned Lease Yields 5000 Bbl Daily Oil Strike
An abandoned lease three miles northeast of Breckenridge in Stephens county produced a 5000 barrel daily oil well. Owner R. B. Pender, an independent operator from St. Louis, defied experts by taking over the tract after major companies returned it as worthless.
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Stephens County
Breckenridge
J. L. Teel
R. B. Pender
St. Louis
Pender
Eliasville
Visit by Hinson Family to Olney Relatives
Mr and Mrs C W Hinson and daughter Evelyn visited relatives in Olney Sunday for a family gathering and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hinson
Evelyn
Olney
Silk Dresses on Sale This Week and Next
About two hundred new silk dresses go on sale this week and next week at bargain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street & CO
Sheriff Sale Notice of Eliasville Property in Young County
By order of sale issued March 30 1923 in Young County District Court the First State Bank of Eliasville sues O B Carter. Judgment dated March 6 1923 for 2269 30 with 6 percent interest and costs. Sheriff Dan Cambern will sell on the first Tuesday in June 1928 at the Graham court house door Lot 5 Block 7 Eliasville Young County Texas to satisfy the judgment. Sale proceeds to be applied to the debt and costs. Graham Texas May 2 1923.
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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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Handley
John
Pat
Graham, Texas
Pat Bryan
John McMurtry
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Jergens
Woodbury
Djer
Hong Kong
Sheriff’s Sale
Hinson-Hockaday Grain Co
S* Dairy
C. E. Moore
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