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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1918

Page

4

County Correspondence Reports Local Moves and Events

Mack Robinson and Monroe Roden made a business trip to Fort Worth last week. Miss Annie Price will teach in Loving next term and move with her mother and sister. She leaves our school for a higher salary in Loving. Mrs. C. Isbell of Olney visited Mrs. H. K. Weems Sunday. Several local residents attended a performance of A Poor Married Man in Farmer, used to raise funds for the Farmer school. Community defense leaders spoke in Jean and three districts formed committees for finance and Red Cross work. Maud Thompson leaves for Dallas while others visit or travel. News of births, marriages, and local visits fill the week, including a surprise wedding between Rex Cornish and Delilah Robbins. Community well-wishes go with all who move or marry.

Annie C. Isbell Olney H. K. Weems Webb Perrin Farmer Jessie Nicewarner Farmer School R. Crawford M. K. Graham Graham Jean Crawford Community Council of Defense Lone Oak Lamar R. H. Gray G. T. Melton Financce G. L. Nicewarner Red Cross C. F. Poole J. Nicewarner H. M. Orr W. 8S. S W. Duckworth Lee Robinson Will Buchanan Burkburnett W. W. Burkburnett Nobe Show Clovis N. M Simmons J. R. Connally Shannon Lena Smith Shockley Sandy Robinson Grover Laney Norther Cupid Rex Cornish Delilah Robbins Craig Point DeKialb Nona Cornelius Baptist Church W. A. Babb Vera May Jno Sadberry Lillie Sadberry Cal Masey John Orrell Grandma Killion John Knight Mesdames Summers Gatlin’s Hazel Green Vera Wade

Broadway Star Florence La Badie In Man Without A Country

The Thanhouser star Florence La Badie headlines The Man Without a Country at the Opera House May 30-31. Known for The Star of Bethlehem and War and the Woman she joins Thanhouser early in 1909 and remains a leading actress with blue eyes and brown fluffy hair. A note on 1913 autos and French supply issues follows, detailing shortages for soldiers and the Young Men's Christian Association relief efforts in France. Civil service vacancies announce open competitive exams for post office jobs with salaries up to 1800 and opportunities for men and women.

Florence la Badie Jewel Tanhouser Film Corporation Thanhouser Edwin Thanhouser France Young Men’s Christian Association W. O. Wilson Paris America Men's Christian Association Civil Service Department Government Department United States

Ownership Statement for The Graham Leader April 1 1918

Frank H Bowron identifies as editor publisher and owner of The Graham Leader Graham Texas. He states he is the sole owner with no bond holders or securities over one percent. Sworn before County Clerk C W Hinson May 15 1918 in Young County Texas.

Congress Graham Leader Graham Texas State of Texas Young—ss Frank H. Bowron Towit Graham, Texas Graham Texas C. W. Hinson Young Co

Apprentices and staff pay rates listed for government positions

The notice lists daily and annual pay for various roles including Apprentice plate printer from engraving and printing, Junior mechanic in the mail equipment shop, Inspectors of Instruction, Engineering Draftsman, Transitman, Addressography Mechanician, Pharmacist, Locksmith, Bacteriologic Technician, Metalworking Pressman, Apprentice Fish Culturalist, Medical Interne, Chemists Aid. Dates June 4 5 19 appear with specific rates, plus items for wedding and stationery services at the Leader office.

Buracu Post Office Department Bureau of Yards and Docks Navy Department

Notice to feeders on dairy and livestock feed

Unloading a car of special dairy, horse and hog feed announced. Advertises cheapest and best feed on the market and promises repeat purchases after first buy.

Louis Bowers Feed Store Lost Bull Yearling Reward

A brown bull yearling with no brand or mark has vanished from Louis Bowers Feed Store. A reward is offered for information leading to the animal’s recovery, with contact through Graham Meat.

Louis Bowers Graham Meat

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Opera House Lonesome Luke Pathe Weekly The Opera House Company Mack Robinson Monroe Roden Fort Worth Annie Price Loving School Will Grover Wood Baby Abilene J. A. Compton Craig Point News New York Bill Leader Office Coast and Goodic Survey Bacteriologic Technician Medical Interne John E. Morrison Company Georgette W. S John E. Morrison United States Food Administration
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