Roll of Honor lists Confederate veterans from many units
The roll of honor records the presence of numerous Confederate veterans last Saturday. Names include T. J. Lamons, M. F. Mathis, E. F. Witherspoon, A. P. H. Johnson, F. S. Thigpen, J. L. McGee, J. B. Allen, and many others from Georgia, Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, and beyond, spanning units like infantry, cavalry, and artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Lamons
Cav
A. M. F. Mathis
Tex
E. F. E. Witherspoon
Texas
A. P. H. Johnson
Miss
F.S. Thigpen
Goode
J. L. McGee
Tennessee
D. J. B. Allen
W. L. Grubbs
S. C
John Martin
J. N. Bellamy
Col. Bradbury
W. M. Matthews
F. H. Stafford
Ark
J. A. Allen
Morgan’s Batallion Co
A. J. T. Harris
R. W. Gatewood
A. E. Carnahan
John H. Wood
Morgan’s
J. W. Horner
H. C. Fields
H. D. T. Lewis
T. L. Douglass
E. J. Ribble
19Th
Co. B
Texas Rangers
J. L. Wooten
Bond Election for Graham School House Upgrade
The Graham Independent District held a bond election on Wednesday the 10th to approve 20000 dollars for a new school building. The vote was 102 in favor and 10 against, signaling a clear mandate for a modern, commodious public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Independent
Graham
Graduating Class of The Graham Public School
The Graham Public School closed with graduation led by Eula Logan Eula McCain Nan Carmack and R F Arnold Jr in a program at the Methodist Church The Graham Orchestra performed and seniors delivered essays and addresses The superintendent and staff were praised for a highly successful school year and upcoming summer plans were noted for Prof B C Odom Miss Clara Parker and others in the faculty and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Logan
Eula McCain
Nan Carmack
R. F. Arnold, Jr
Ollie Kidwell
Edith Garrisson
Mary Mayes
E. V. Cox
C. Chamiade
Miss Manning
Edith Garrissen
County Court Votes On County Bond Election For Bridge
The County Commissioner's court held its quarterly session approving an order for a June 17 election to decide issuing bonds to fund bridges at the mouth of the Clear Fork river near Belknap and other streams. An official notice will follow. The court adjourned after visiting Leader Paice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Fork
Belknap
Wedmay
Paice
New Western Senator Charles W Fulton Emerges from Oregon
Charles W Fulton, junior senator from Oregon, has long been noted as a capable lawyer and lawmaker. Born in Ohio near Lima, he spent his youth in Iowa before entering national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Fulton
Oregon
Yolfe
Simon
Fulton
Ligland
Onio
Lima
Iowa
Concessions to Convicts Reported in New York Prisons
Following the abolition of the rockep and cropped head in state prisons, stripes on convicts' clothing are done away with and suits without stripes are being made for inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Horner
H. Hill
W.S. Donnell
R. C. McPhaill
T. J. Lamons
J. W. Still
L. P. Brooks
A. A. Timmons
Young County Camp
S. R. Crawford
Cemetery Association
R. C. McPeaill
Com
A. O. Norris
Adj
New York State
Dutch language teaching debate in Kimberley high schools
The Kimberley high school board surveyed 444 parents about teaching Dutch in school hours. Only twenty parents, representing thirty six of 775 pupils, urged Dutch study, indicating low support for elevating Dutch in the curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Kimberley
Wanted to Play Soldier
At the Brooklyn navy yard a color ed lad among young apprentice hopefuls was hurried through the gate. After being stripped and questioned, he chose a trade but revealed he already had a job on a Pullman car, thinking the examiners sought his razor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Darky
Blind North Carolinian Aims for Harvard Master’s Degree
Edward Ray, totally blind and very poor from North Carolina, seeks a Harvard master’s degree. After excelling at the University of North Carolina, he tutored for a year to fund his Harvard attempt. His main hurdle is obtaining textbook transcriptions into raised alphabet, requiring him to hire a reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ray
North Carolina
Harvard University
University of North Carolina
Harvard
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Graham Cornet
Col
R. C. McPhail
A. C. Parker
Col. McPhail
P. A. Martin
The
Sons of Veterans
Court House Park
Bss
Miss Pearl
A. Wallace
R. Y
Black & Edens
Bowron
Jno
Jonas Ely
United Confederate Veterans
Our Grocery
Mabry, Short & Co
Graham School
Graham Public
Methodist Church
Peo E
B. C. Odom
Clara Parker
Aubrey
Denton County
Olney
Young County
Ben Hunt
Horace McCuistian
Amarillo
Balding & Keen
Sid Hunt
Fresno
California
Santa Fe Company
Rev. G. W. Rushing
John W. Groves
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
W. H. Harvey
Acton
W. D. Bolding
Mr. Harvey
John Perkins
John
County Commissioner’s Court
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