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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
8
A local notice invites purchase of tickets for a cash or credit cotton sale by D G Vick with a chance to win the bale of cotton. Details urge holders of the right number to call for tickets.
A May 10 shower in Graham honors Mr. and Mrs. 8 R Jeffery on their 25th anniversary. Guests from Graham Olney and Young County attend, donating cash and clothing to Buckner's Orphans Home. The BWM W host a long afternoon program with Confederate Veterans, UDC volunteers, and Graham Band performances, drawing about 500 attendees and a $215 cash gift.
A fragmented advertisement touts SPAULDING as a better option than a buggy mains, pricing Sprawling at about ten dollars. Norris Jones Hardware Co urges buyers to see before purchasing while noting seed offers for Sorghum seed and a local sale near O K Freeman seven miles west of Aham.
N. J. Grantham and O. R. Hill with Miss Violet Johnson and Josie Jones of Eliasville visited area during Big Monday. Miss Aytchie Chism and Miss Elliott arrived Sunday from Woodson and stayed Monday with Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Chism. A. J. Littlejohn of Mertens spent the week visiting his brother F. T. Littlejohn on the Farmer route.
J J Masters notes possible grasshopper signs in the Masters country and urges swatting on sight. A Christian church meeting is reset with Dr. Bradford of Sherman as evangelist and June 12 start. Nearby social items include Miss Miller’s recital at the Opera House and missionary notes from Joy R Mayes detailing visits and upcoming Briar Branch meeting.
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