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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
7
Local notes list residents visiting, returning from trips in Murray Grapevine Fort Worth and Dallas. Several teachers, students and townspeople travel for school terms. health updates and visits to relatives noted. Portwood and Holland advertise produce purchases with prices. Community happenings include weather showers boosting crops and local officials at a school commencement event.
The mayor informs Graham citizens that the State Fire Inspector warned insurance rates could rise unless business district cleanliness improves. He urges property owners to keep premises, streets, and alleys clean, stressing daily effort over a single Clean Up Day to restore Graham’s reputation.
Male Poland China pigs for sale with strong bloodlines. Includes March and May entries. Located in TeCaw South Bend Texas.
Mrs. W M Miller attended the Fort Worth graduation exercises and piano recital of Texas Christian University where Miss Beulah M Bell, a pupil of Carl Rupp Doering, completed her program.
A details filled account of the Sunday wedding at Rev J M McCloud home. Sallie C McCloud, Bryson postmistress, married W L Milburn in a ceremony by Rev A P Lipscomb. Fifty relatives attended a grand supper as newlyweds receive widespread good wishes.
A notice invites readers to A. A. Morrison's lawn for a sale of parcels by post that will be held on May 29. The announcement emphasizes the date and invites community participation.
Mrs. J. C. Smyers of Miami has spent two weeks visiting her sister Mrs. A. M. Owen. She will return to her home Monday.
U C V items from McKinney and Graham Texas discuss war era plans and health measures for veterans, requesting camps bring blankets and large U S flags for Washington reunion. Message from Robert N Harper and General Herbert urges self supplied blankets, cots provided, flags carried, and comfort provisions for veterans. Also notes V W Mfg Co agent ads and local marriage of J T Carter to Ida Bennett at court house.
County Commissioner W. F. McCharen and family moved back to their irrigated farm on the Clear Fork Tuesday after nine or ten months in town so the children could attend the area schools.
W C Burns invites farmers to deliver hogs weighing 100 pounds and up for sale from Saturday May 26 to Monday June 4, offering to buy all eligible stock. Local market notice.
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