Local notes from the San Marcos area
Silas Jeffery starts school in San Marcos. Mrs. A P Hogue ill for a week. H B Street returns from a business trip to Waco. Hay ties sold at 1 50 per bundle at Norris Johnson Ware Co. Born to Mr and Mrs C F Marshall a girl on September 30. Ed Rehder ill with typhoid fever at Olney. Town sees many oil men visitors. Mrs H B Street in Fort Worth for a few days. Numerous residents suffer colds and hay fever. Ruth Lamons recovering well after serious illness. Mr and Mrs Ralph Shuffler of Olney attend church. We buy and sell vendors lien notes. Gary L Smith returns from Presbytery in Gorman. Brashears renews Leader subscription. J L Meadows of Burleson joins J L Woods Jeweler. Cool evenings with coats advised. Mrs Gary L Smith and children visit relatives in Sherman. Born to Mr and Mrs F L Portwood a girl. S P Keplinger moves to Stuart Oklahoma. Mrs J B Norris and daughter Louise visit Fort Worth relatives. C D Yancey visits. A J Bullock and family return from Oklahoma. See us for abstracts of title to land. J W Akin Abstracts advertised by Marshall King Abstracters. Mrs Francis Jeffries and little daughter of Fort Worth visit J T Lamar family.
Men Wanted for Graham Sewers and Local Notices
Job ads offer $2.25 and 72.50 per day for sewer system work through Winslett Eldridge Construction Co. Local items note residents visiting offices, a former patient returning from Dallas, a range promotion, and various hometown activities. A city proclamation urges State Fire and Accident Prevention Day on October 9 with safety tips for heating and flues.
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Graham
Winslett- Eldridge Construction Co
Local travelers and tradesmen visit Fort Worth area
Virgil C Eddleman left Camp Bowie Sunday and returned Monday after a motorcycle trip. J W Still from Bridgeport spent Monday with friends in the city. he runs a tombstone business and has sold monuments with a large coal bill advertisement. W M Plaster, formerly of Graham, based in Fort Worth, may relocate back to Graham with family.
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Virgil C. Eddleman
Camp Bowie
J. W
Bridgeport
City
Tombstone
Ford Touring Car for Sale Listing
E C Stovall advertises a Ford touring car for sale. Fort Worth visitors Mr and Mrs E F Strube visited their parents Sunday night. Mr and Mrs W T Finch and C E Holland returned from Mineral Wells after pursuing health treatment. R G Hallam injured the end of the first finger on his left hand last Saturday at the elevator machinery.
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E. F. Strube
Fort Worth
W. T. Finch
C. E .Holland
Il Health
R. G. Hallam
Barred Rock Cockers for Sale in Salle
J Reynolds offers thoroughbred Barred Rock cockerels in Salle at two dollars each. Fine size, healthy stock available now.
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J. R. Reynolds
County old-timer reports prosperous season in district
J. H. McCan, a county veteran, said everything looks well in his area and that people are prosperous. Guy Wignall, owner of the Graham Mines, visited town on business and noted coal prices for this winter would stay near last year despite higher mining costs.
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J. H. McCan
Guy Wignall
Graham Mines
Black Rye Seed For Sale By C Rowley
On the Pick Stewart place C Rowley offers black rye seed for sale. Fore and wife plan to move to San Benito where their son Frank serves with the Fifth Texas Regimental Band. Sewerage ditching machine works daily. could finish by month’s start if extra laborers join.
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C. Rowley
Stewart Place
W. M. Fore
San Benito
Frank
Fifth Texas Regimental Band
Memphis Herald
No Hunting Or Trespassing In Johnson Pastures
Cautionary notice forbids hunting or trespassing in the C. W. Johnson pastures. Violators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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C. W. Johnson
District Court Adjourns for Term. Bonners Head to Wichita Falls
District Court adjourned for the term last Friday evening. Judge and Mrs Bonner left Saturday morning for Wichita Falls using Loving Mineral Wells and Fort Worth routes. They were driven by Dr and Mrs Griffin in an automobile where they caught the southbound G T W train.
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Bonner
Wichita Falls
Loving
Mineral Wells
Fort Worth
Mrs. Griffin
Tax Collectors Notice For 1917 Tax Collection Roads
Tax collector schedules at Oney Newouala Teas Loving Eliasville list dates November 5 19 29 30 December 6 7 for paying state and local taxes at home. A poll tax receipt will be essential for next year’s campaign year.
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Oney
Loving
Eliasville
Hom
Is a Real Revival in Graham Possible Sermon
The Graham Baptist Church announces Sunday events starting with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship. The sermon asks if a real revival in Graham is possible. At 7:00 p.m. B Y P U led by Mr Joe Wootten meets, followed by an 8:00 p.m. discussion Satan's Organized Kingdom. All Baptists and all are invited.
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Graham
Joe Wootten
Satan
Local Notes on Birth, Travel and Court Activity
Born to Mr and Mrs J E Dowdle October 3 Sheriff M M Wallace made a business trip to Wichita Falls yesterday Mr and Mrs R E Graves of Bryson spent last night with relatives in Graham Mrs F T Armold has been sick after tonsil removal Judge P A Martin of Wichita Falls is in town today investigating the Young County oil boom Joe Groves an Olney veteran served as a juror at the county court this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Wallace
Wichita Falls
R. E. Graves
Bryson
Graham
P. A. Martin
Young County
Joe Groves
Olmey
W. F. Keathley
Olney
A. Chaney
Stovall
Clear Fork
Goode
Water main break floods streets near high school
Yesterday at noon a water main burst during work near the high school, flooding streets until the supply was shut off. Price returned Tuesday night from a northern Missouri trip visiting two sisters, noting residents feel the war continues with no peace talks. Billy Stewart, now in Oklahoma City, visited Graham relatives on Monday and planned to see homefolks in Fort Worth, where many warm friends await.
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Price
Missouri
Billy Stewart
Oklahoma City
Graham
Fort Worth
Billy
Faithfulness Theme Opens Program With Song Service
Program notes show B Y P U topics on Faithfulness with hymn numbers 237 and 80 and 53. Mr. B W King led Mr Carmack spoke on faithfulness quotations and announcements. Local residents including H M Ford from South Bend and J H Rogers of Olney visited, with oil field prospects to boost the Clear Fork Valley and a church social at the Christian church featuring readings and solos.
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B. W. King
Bertie Davis
John Carmack
H. M. Ford
South Bend
Ford
Christian Church
Rev. Evans
Misses Fay
Verda Martin
Martha Mae Morris
Lois Lyons
Vecal
A. M. Freerman
Lucile’s Ninth Birthday Party Celebrated by Forty Friends
A Saturday afternoon party at Mrs John Normans home marked Luciles ninth birthday with thirty young guests enjoying games and cake. Adele Goode won stationery by dropping beans in a bottle, Kathleen Criswell earned a doll for fastening her shoe first, and Catherine Morris drew a doll by selecting the line nine. Teeing was decorated in pink and green with music readings and candles given to departing guests.
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John Norman
Lucile
Adele Goode
Kathleen Criswell
Frances Bell
Catherine Morris
Misses Lee
Lillian Bryant
Maurine Norman
Gladys Williams
Lois Babb
Lucile Gay
Irene McLaren
Pearl Edens
Zelll Baynes
Lois Johnson
Dorothy Vick
Cora McDonald
Ruchelle Choate
Mattie Queen Price
Evelyn Hinson
Catherine Duncan
Ev » Turner
Scholarships For Sale At Leading Western College
The Leader advertises limited scholarships for sale at a top western commercial college. Readers are urged to call The Leader office to discuss business course enrollment and financing options.
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Leader Office
Rev B F Stallings and family return from northwest auto trip
The Stallings family completed a month long auto tour to the northwest visiting Oklahoma Kansas and Colorado. They saw Pike's Peak Colorado Springs and other sights including a 30 mile long road blasted along a mountainside built by convicts. Rain in Ramsay made the roads nearly impassable during two weeks of their trip.
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B. F. Stallings
Northwest
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Ramsay
Seymour Banner
Rain Needed as Loans Available at Seven to Eight Percent
A good rain is badly needed. Plenty of money to loan at seven and eight per cent Mar shall King Abstracters advertise financing options.
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Marshall & King
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Federal Reserve System OF Banks
Central Reserve Bank
Beckham National Bank
Texas
Silas Jeffery
San Marcos
A. P. Hogue
H. B. Street
Waco
Hay Ties
Norris-Johnson Ware Co
Ed Rehder
Tuesay
Ruth Lamons
Ralph Shuffler
Lien Notes
Negotia Papas
Marbal & King, Abstract
Gary L. Smith
Gorman
H. Brashears
J. L. Meadows
Burleson, Texas
J. L. Woods
Norris-Johnson Co. Co
Sherman
F. L. Portwood
S. P. Keplinger
Stuart
J. B. Norris
Louise
C. D. Yancey
A. J. Bullock
J. W. Akin
Francis Jeffries
Little Daughter
Mrs. J. T. Lamar
W. H. Hawkins
Indian Mound
Saturay
Annie Lewis
Baptist Sanitarium
Dallas
Cole’s
P. K. Deats
Northwestern States
Paul
Henry Fields
Newcastle
Bunger
M. D. Maples
Proffitt
Mr. Maples
Lisle Well
W. P. Hobby
Norris Johnson Hate Co
Cole
W. M. Plaster
W. H. Jackson
Ford Touring Car
E .C. Stovall
Baptist Church
J. E. Dowdle
F. T. Armold
Wte Nudi
Statefair OF
H. B. and
G. Q. Street
Carl Arnold
R. F. Arnold
Henrietta Independent
J. H. Rogers
Leader
Dallas News
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