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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

6

Pierian Society Hears Readings and Plans October Program

The Pierian Literary Society elected officers led by Ernest Babb as president with Jack Stewart as VP and Sadie Scott as secretary. Programs begin October 11 with a piano solo by Louise Graham and readings by Sadie Scott. Football and basketball practice continue as students cope with injuries and a weekly Thursday meeting schedule is noted.

Pierian Literary Society Ernest Babb Jack Stewart Sadie Scott Levi Blevins Byron Rickman Mary MecBrayer Lena Stoffers Edith Birdwell Mary McBrayer Mildred McSpadden Louise Graham Sadie Eddleman Clyde Birdwell Donald Hockaday Mr. Howell Guniors Mary Wallace Grace Bowen Mary Majorie Hudson John Lynch Freeman Will Wallace Hightower Horn Fort Worth Bro Evans Edison Hallie Adams South Bend Boyd Mayes Murray

Twenty Thousand Airplanes Now Under Construction

Washington reports twenty thousand airplanes for American forces in France are under construction authorized by a $640 million aviation bill. secretary baker notes that motors are being produced and training programs expand, with twenty four flying schools authorized and more pilots training abroad.

Washington America France Congress Baker Caproni Handley, Page United States Europe

Ready For Ginning Farmers Union Gin In New Era

I B Padgett announces the Farmers Union gin is now ready with improved machinery including a double cleaner and boll breaker. Manager I B Padgett invites farmers to bring cotton for processing this season.

Farmers Union I. B. Padgett

Quick Time on Graham Line Improves Wichita Falls Travel

An insurance man traveled Wichita Falls to Graham and back in one day, a feat previously requiring four days. The schedule shows departures at 5 45 a m from Wichita Falls with stops at Archer City Olney Newcastle and return arrivals by 8 30 p m. The article notes the line’s benefit to Wichita Falls and connected towns along the route.

Graham Wichita Falls Archer City Olney Newcastle Cochran

Unusual Civil Service Opportunity Offered During War

Bowie Commercial College announces a free Civil Service Course for stenography, bookkeeping and combined work to assist in wartime staffing. Eligible young men and women, including those too young for enlistment or lacking physical requirements, can train for Washington and Custom House posts.

Sam Washington United States Bowie Commercial College Bowie Treas

Return to Graham Practice Seeks Patronage

Notice announces the speaker’s return to Graham and resumed professional practice. Office is over Sloan's Drug Store with both phones available.

Graham Sloan’s

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