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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

3

Local Election Ballot Officials Listed for Precincts

The document lists judicial and county offices with assigned officials for multiple precincts. Justice of the Peace Pre 1 includes Brewton J L Vaughan. Commissioner Pre 1 lists A C Anderson and W C Burns. Public Weigher Pre 1 names Joe T Carter W L Yancey and G A Woodrum. Commissioner Pre 2 shows J W Robinson H S McCready J C Akers.

Co. D. Brewton J. L. Vaughan A. C. Anderson W. C. Burns Joe T. Carter J. W. Robinson H. S. McCready J. C. Akers

Notice of Final Account in Young County Texas

Notice by publication of final account No. 604 in Young County Texas. Guardianship of M Tollett unsound mind. Interested parties must file objections by July term 1918 at Graham County Court. Court to consider account and discharge. Writ to publish for three weeks. Clerk C W Hinson signs. Also local ads listing feed, mares and jacks trade, and Japanese Ribbon Seed.

State of Texas Young Tollett M. Tollett M. Tollet Graham C. W. Hinson Young County Young Co Tex

Program notes for Banger Missionary Baptist church event

The program spans Friday night to Sunday with sermons, teach ins on Sunday School duties, dedicatory prayers, a dedicatory sermon by Rev. O. E. Dickson, discussions on church music and Ladies Aid Society, and a dinner on the ground. New library books and local W. S. S. agent appointments are announced.

Banger Missionary Baptist Church R. Lindsey G. W. Black O. E. Dickson J. T. Rickman Joe Wootton Ladies Aid Society

Alligator Handbag Found on Graham and Finis Road

A leather alligator hand bag with a Dolan House name tag was found near Graham and Finis road. Please return to Dolman Hotel for a reward or notify L Gowin, care Dolman House, Graham Texas.

Grahan and Finis Road Dolan House Dolman Hotel L. Gowin Dolman House Graham Tex

Bells and lines reach remote military camps nationwide

Big Camps have bell service with full telephone systems including switchboards and a modern cable distributing plant. Trunking uses long stretches of open wire and cables with fifty to one hundred pairs to nearby cities. Remote camps have toll switchboards and rapid production cut the build time from nine to ten months to under four months for wartime needs.

Red Cross seeks comfort bags for local servicemen

The Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co urges parents to send addresses of listed soldiers to Mrs. M. K. Graham in Graham Texas. Red Cross volunteers aim to supply each Young County boy with a comfort bag and request regular workers contribute two days weekly to the Red Cross work room to meet the need.

M. K. Graham Graham Texas Red Cross Robert M. Donnell Marion Stil Alford F. Sparks Neal Harris Kit Barley Brewer Dan Masters Preston McCaghren R. L. Schlittler Geo. R Whiteley Rob't. Morris Dixon Harvey Hawkins Jesse Lee Huffman Donna Alvin Howard D. A. Hogan R. W. Cook C .A. Ferguson J. A. James Bruce W. Baker Ernest M. Biggers Claud Chaney Horace Lee Howard Walter Lee Myers Henry Grady Milican M. H. Sims Virgil A. McCasland Leland Garland Geo. L. Blancett Thurman C. Tunnell Thos

Closing Exercises at Jean School in 1918

The Jean school held a two night closing program on April 23 and 24 with full church seating. The program featured patriotic songs, dialogues, dances, flag drills and a prize presentation by Miss Grow, Rowley, and Price. The event ended with a closing address and “God Be With You.”

Jean School The Baptist Church America Miss Grow Mond Orr Columbia Gem of Ocean Artie Sima Tablaeu Grow Rowley Price Uncle Sam and the Kaiser Woodrow Wilson American Red Cross Minnie Price Mortaine—Austin Sparks Audiene

Red Cross work room seeks more workers

The article notes mixed worker turnout at the Red Cross class work room with some tables idle. It has taken four weeks to prepare enough contents to fill a box that should have been ready in one week. Volunteers are urged to arrive early and stay late to speed up the process.

Red Cross

Uncalled Letters at Graham Post Office Week Ending April 30

The list shows letters remaining uncalled for at the Graham post office for the week ending April 30 including James and Mr J R. The notice asks to state the date advertised when calling for the letters. Postmaster N S Farmer signs the notice per J L P. Also a local ad notes West Side Shoe Store selling summon shoes at right prices.

Graham Post Office James J. R N. S. Farmer West Side

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. P. Hobby Fletcher Jones W. P. Stinson Co. W. Hinson J. L. Hathcock M. M. Wallace W. J. Jennings B. W. King D. D. Calenbary W. E. Mecharen H. G. Frie Henry Groves L. H. Harris D. B. Wood D. K. Lyon Etna Wilkinson J. Cook Willie Riggs W. L. Yancey, G. A. Woodrum T. E. Grant W. H. Reeves Louis Bower W. E. Moore Gaham Feed Rev A. E White A. E. White R. D. Owen F. G. Wiley Committee Arthur Guy Empey James Lane Adams A. Conan Doyle Alan Bott M. C Belgium Hugh Gibson Hattie P. Miller R. G. Hallam Young Couny Doty R. L. Hodges Mgr S. W. Tel & Tel. Co Perry L. Johnson Jno E. Morrison Co Nora Sloan B. Street & Co W. I. Tidwell & Sons Wynns C. B. Stewart Jean Henry Byron Newcastle P. O. Cole M. K. & T. Newcastle B. C. Cochran Olney W. F. Wear H. C. Gibbs Orth W. H. Prescott M. K T. Ry. Co Graham Independent Telephone Company J.P. Hamilton Bell Telephone System National Army National Guard Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co Craig Point News Franklin Brier Branch John Sadberry Grace Loran Delilah Robbins Fort Worth Tom Davis Camp Bowie Oscar Davis Frank Gallaher Estes Wadley Ivy Lynn Grandma J. E. Harrell W. L. Booker Tion John W. Saye S. R. Jeffery Orth, Texas Ment Tin Gee Gee Jerry Sue Kaiser Hell Ray Geo. Washington Jean Grandet Jan, Miller Namen Grandet Susie Warner Lisette Grandet Georgia Nice B. S. Doty
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