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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
5
Local notes report visitors and residents in Graham including Mrs C S Wynns, Z W Nix visiting from near Eliasville, J P McKinley departed for Mississippi, and W C Canfiwell from Proffitt area. Births announce three girls born May 16 18. Several town residents travel, visit, or trade like J W Jackson selling a touring car to Mack Redwine. Also mentions farm ads and Dr Porter healing oil promotion.
E. E. Hall withdraws from further participation in Graham Texas preferential primary for postmaster. He thanks supporters from last Saturday. Mention of film credits for Mrs A B Casburn and daughter Josephine, and multiple local names visiting relatives and attending events with notes on residents in the area.
Mr and Mrs G D Hinson left Monday for Seymour where they plan two or three weeks visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Harvey Bills arrived Monday night from Paris Veris and will again make Graham their home.
Norris J Hardware Co offers two good heavy work horses for sale cash or credit. Misses Ethel and Amy Atwood left Saturday for Big Springs after teaching in the public school last term.
Miss Winnie Harrell of South Bend visits Miss Leila Mc Cluskey this week. J. C. Smyers and wife of Miami Texas visit A. M. Bowen’s family in east Graham. Mrs Smyers sister of Mrs Byten. A. A. Metcalf of Bakersfield California offers small farms near town for sale or trade. W L Airheart is seriously ill near Loving. Dolman House reopening soon after major repairs.
The Graham Leader reports on town happenings including Craig Bolling’s move, Burch visiting from near Newcastle, and a Hen egg sized storm fall. It notes Farmer ball team’s 5 to 4 win over Olney and school commencement events at Graham Public Schools with May 19 20 programs and speeches by students and teachers.
Have some China Shoats 2% old for sale. Real Jersey milch cow available at bargain. See seller J B Casbuarn. House wanted to rent four or five rooms. Apply at A G J Lead: office. Emphasis on truthful booster town facts and avoidance of lies.
Rain and hail damaged cotton and corn in the Flat Rock area delaying replanting. The hailstorm halted a Sunday Center Ridge unveiling trip. Local residents report visits, church attendance, and a farming year coping with repeated crop losses.
A brief report notes C. N. Keen of Farmer visited yesterday and Samson Norton of Ivan conducted business in town today.
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