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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
1
Graham society and school notes from Graham circle and board
Mrs. Jeffery hosts the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle at her Graham home with a green and white motif and a social hour of coffee sandwiches and wafers. The Graham School Board re elected Edgar McLendon as superintendent and the high school is now affiliated with leading state universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
R. Jeffery
L. T. Elliott
Hallame
Mesdames Akin
Rose
A. A. Morrison
Mabry
Rickman
Adele Jeffery
Graham School Board
Edgar McLendon
Leader
McLendon
State Department of Education
Supt. McLendon
Graham High School
Mrs H B Graham Returns Home to Fort Worth
Mrs H B Graham has returned to her Fort Worth residence after a period away, resuming daily life in the local community.
Graham Independent School Trustees Elected
Last Saturday saw trustee elections across Independent School Districts with Graham electing J. W. Jackson J. T. Rickman and G. Ben Johnson to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
J. W. Jackson
J. T. Rickman
G. Ben Johnson
Local Resident Visits. Denison Trip for Daughter
Mrs. S E Pritchard visited the office and said her daughter Mrs Lora is in Denison awaiting an operation in a few days. C W Johnson departed Wednesday for Fort Worth to seek further medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.E. Pritchard
Lora
Denison
C. W. Johnson
Fort Worth
Fine Rains Benefit Young County Crops
A weekend rainfall began Saturday evening around 6 30 and continued into the night with intervals of heavy rain leading to Salt Creek flooding and Brazos River rises. Another brief shower Sunday evening aided farmers whose small grain crop is thriving, promising a bumper yield for Young County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Creek
Brazos River
Young County
Woodmen Circle Convention Parade Honors Orth Team
The Woodmen Circle Convention gathered locally with members from Orth Olney and Jean. A parade on the street followed a dinner in the W. O. W. building and a contest drill. The Orth team won the county medal from the judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham and Orth
Orth
Miscellaneous Shower for Buckner Orphans Home
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Graham Baptist church will host a miscellaneous shower for the Buckner Orphans Home at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. 8S. R. Jeffery on May 10 from 3 to 6 pm and from 8 to 10 pm. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Missionary Society
Graham Baptist Church
Buckner Orphants Home
R. Jeffery
Ladies Missionary Society of
Buckner Orphans Home
S. R. Jeffery
Mrs Woods Improves After Mineral Wells Visit
Mrs John H Woods returned from Mineral Wells last Saturday where she had been trying the mineral water and is somewhat improved. She will attend the U D Benefit Show at the opera house Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Woods
Benefit show to aid local U D C monument work
At D C benefit the opera house screens next Tuesday night for the local U D C chapter. Three extra good reels will be shown and the proceeds will fund the soldiers memorial in the courthouse yard. Organizers anticipate a good turnout and a neat sum for the monument project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Orphans Home Event At Jeffery King Residence
Mr. and Mrs S R Jeffery hosted gatherings with Mr. and Mrs B W King at Loving over Saturday Sunday and Monday reflecting a social event at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. B. W. King
U D C Meeting Program and Graham High School Commencement
The program for the U D C meeting to be held Thursday night May 15 at Mrs. McLarens includes roll call on Famous military leaders of Tennessee and readings on The Battle of Lookout Mountain and Sam Davis with music by Miss Zella Allen. The Graham High School Commencement Sermon will be at First Baptist Church Sunday May 18 at 11 am by Rev Gaines B Hall with graduation exercises May 19 and 20 at 8 30 pm under Superintendent Edgar McLendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham High School
First Baptist Church
Gaines B. Hall
The
Presbyterian Church
Edgar McLendon
Mothers Day Services at Methodist Church
Pastor J Hall Bowman asks families to attend next Sunday service honoring mothers and their Lord. All are urged to wear white flowers, invite neighbors, and join in a day of prayer and remembrance unless illness prevents attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Christ
J. Hall Bowman
Mrs Lane Visits Sister Before Returning Home
Mrs. Lane, visiting her sister Mrs A A Timmons, left Monday for her home in Munday Texas.
Unveiling and Decoration at Glen McDonald Camp No 420
Glen McDonald Camp No 420 Woodmen of the World plans to unveil five monuments to late sovereigns on the third Sunday in day at 2 pm the 18th of the month. They will also decorate the graves of deceased sovereigns of the WO W and WC on the same day. All neighboring Camps and Groves are invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen McDonald
W. C
Wm. J. Rehders
C. C
Cunninghams Return Abed by Fort Worth Trip
Edgar Matthews and Ben Cunningham went to Fort Worth Sunday to bring back Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham’s health is improved and he hopes to return in two or three weeks for the same treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Matthews
Ben Cunningham
Fort Worth
J. T. Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Sheriff Marshall Biggs Visited Graham on Official Business
Marshall Biggs the sheriff of Shackleford county traveled to Graham on official business on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Biggs
Shackleford County
Gra‘ham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lisle Thread Union
Lisle
R. F. Short
Mrs. Jeffery
Woodmen Circle Convention
Olney
Jean
U. D
D. C
Nooga
Tennessee
Song
Swanee River
Miss Watson
Reading
Fannie Stoffers
Lookout Mountain
Zella Allen
Sam Davis
Morris
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