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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
3
Friday to Sunday visits marked a busy week as Graham residents hosted friends and relatives from Mr. Mayes to Professor Franklin. New grain drills were bought by R G Taylor Cal Dixon and C C Robinson while school repairs continued.
The column notes P. L. Maybin and family on a cotton picking tour, J. W. Robinson and Misses Gage and Moreland at church in Sunshine, and Gertrude Irene and Wesley Taylor sharing Sunday dinner with Miss Rossie Ritchie. Mrs. Tyra visited her daughter, Mrs. Hamilton, while Mrs. McPherson and children stopped at B. H. Etheridge’s home. R. G. Taylor sold wheat at Graham last week. Hillard Taylor remains in school.
A local hardware store announces hay ties priced at 1.50 per bundle. Norris Johnson Hardware Co. remains a destination for farm supplies and related bargains.
Lucille News reports good community health and dry weather with wheat sowing halted. Many locals travel to Canny Travis. new Ford, moves, births, and shorthanded projects noted. The piece ends with Washington urging stronger Liberty Loan support in a October 24 proclamation.
The Young County Singing Convention meets at Loving the fourth Sunday in December the 28th. All friends to the Convention are invited to attend. Election of officers and other business will be transacted. B. F. Rogers, President. H. L. Groner, Secretary.
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