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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1913

Page

4

Loving community notes and town events

Busy spell in Loving with talks of cool weather and cotton picking. Socials include a box supper and band concert raising 43.50, a wedding of Clyde Bratcher and Mary Sims, and plans for Loving High School with Prof. Johnson and Miss Lillian Hall. Community life features visits, church events, school starts, and local farming notes across several families.

Loving Oc Ladies of Loving Community W. H. Simmons Casick Apa Simmons Clyde J. Bratcher Mary Sims Bob Sims Loving High School Prof. Johnson Stephenville Lillian Hall Graham Loving Wichita Falls Ringling Bros Martin Nall A. B. Daniels Ittie Thelma W. R. Drum T. N. Brown Jacksboro Walter Edwards Crawford Texas

For Sale or Trade 500 Light Plant and Accessories

Classified offer from J. H. Washburn Jr. offering a 500 light plant with fixtures meters and pipe lines plus a car load of pipe included. Seeks propositions to fit a bargain for a small town buyer and invites written replies.

J. H. Washburn Jr

Flat Rock Community Notes and Local Visits

Flat Rock section reports Rev Boswell preached to the church with two additions. Sunday School well attended and Miss Delilah Robbins and Willis Bimpson hosted supper. Whitman Nelson visited, rain cooled the cotton patch, and A A Morriosa left for Rochester Minnesota. Country Girl notes a Tuesday night program From the Manger to the Crest at the Oper Bonce.

Spring Creek W. J. Peck Joe R. May Padgett Earl Crutcher H. J. Humphries Thorp Methodist Church Odd Fellows Megargel Pearl Brumely Addie Sharp Addie Humphrey Ova Boonie Myrtle Sensabaugh Misses Wood Jim Pinson J. B. Rhinard Mr. Holmes Whit Boone Emmett Brumely Megarsel Boswell Fred Fields Willie Simpson Bryson Whitman Nelson Delilah Robbins Willis Bimpson Taylor Jim Corley Lena Corley Gene Wiartin Pritch

Young County Institute Forms County Interscholastic League

Teachers of Young County Institute organize a County Interscholastic League to boost debating declamation and athletic interests. E. L. Howell is director general, I. J. Kennon director of debating and declamation, BE. M. Bellington director of athletics. Officials praise the effort and foresee lasting benefits.

Young County Institute E. L. Howell I. J. Kennon BE. M. Bellington

Mrs Parrish Hosts Le Hiboux Girls Bridal Shower

Mrs Parrish entertained Le Hiboux Girls at a pink and lavender themed bridal shower for a member’s upcoming wedding to Mr Tom Copland of Hot Springs Arkansas. The event featured heart shaped score cards lingerie a pink lavender color scheme a bride’s gifts box and a purple crepe meteor gown with green accessories for the honor guest.

F. F. Parrish le Hiboux Les Hiboux Tom Copland Hot Springs Arkansas Elett

Bargain 5-Passenger Ford Touring for 290 Cash

Auction style ad offers a Ford touring car for 290 dollars in cash. The seller claims a new engine and good repair, inviting interested buyers to contact at a specified location. Geared toward quick sale with no further details provided.

Akeelhanper Hack and Team

Card of Thanks for Mrs Pitzgerald Convalescing

We thank friends for kindness during illness of Mrs Pitzgerald after an operation. Flowers brought cheer to the sick room and helped ease pain. Thanks to Siclan for skilled treatment and to the nurse and visitors. Mrs Pitzgerald is convalescing and will visit relatives in Waxahachie Dallas and Fort Worth.

Pitzgerald Siclan Waxehbachie Dallas Fort Worth Piiegerala Pami’y E. S. Graham Oak Grove Cemetery Graham Graham Leader Oak Grove

Reading Journey Through South America At Local Club

The Chau tauqua Literary and Scientific Circle met at Mrs. J. W. Gallaher’s home on Wednesday afternoon drawing strong attendance. H. P. Miller led the program with papers by Mrs. A. B. Eddleman on Discovery and Conquest and Mrs. Edgar McJenéry on The Colonial Period and War of Independence. Mrs. H. P. Rose gave a map geography talk and Mrs. B. W. King was welcomed into the club.

Chautauqua J. W. Gallaher South America H. P. Miller A. B. Eddleman Edgar McJenéry H. P. Rose B. W. King

Bridge Party Honors Miss Hopkins in Lively Matinee

Mrs H B Street hosted a bridge party last Monday for Miss Hopkins of Mass visiting Mrs Will Loving. Mrs Beatty won high score, Dorothy Graham took second, and Mrs BE Graham received consolation. Guests included Mesdames Loving Beatty Graham Fowler and others. a salad course followed with coffee and crackers.

H. B. Street Miss Hopkins Mass Will Loving Beatty Dorothy Graham BE. S. Graham Mesdames Loving Jermyn Beatty Virgina Ed Graham Will Norman Q. Street C. Hutchison M. K. Graham R. Fowler Harry Wadsworth F. Parrish Tom Gallaher Amarillo Camille Gallaher Allie Logan

Local notices and appointments from area towns

Rev Gaines B Hall traveled to Bryson to fill his regular appointment. Mrs Frank Parrish visits Cisco. A car of Arkansas apples is sold at one dollar per bushel at the C W Johnson building, near Snoddy's Variety Store. Miss Alline Johnson of Graham will teach expression this winter. she is daughter of attorney C W Johnson of Graham Hall County.

Annie Mattie Bird Ingleside H. L. Busch Tank Valley Austin Bird Mr. Busch Idazie Bryan Ivy Jean J. 8. Fisher Billy Simpson Bryson Jennie Bird Graham Grandpa Grandma Slaughter San Antonio Jennle Bird Orth Bro Taylor Aillie Bryan Zeta Lena Collins Lou James Jim’ Gredbe Mies Louetta Bill Rollins Minnie Pishar Corda Bird Rev. Gaines B. Hall Arkansas C. W. Johnson Snoddy’s G .W .Black Alline Johnson Memphis Hall County Herald

City Building Notes Encourage Boosters and Unity

L M Ward urges Sherman readers to back local commerce, oppose city knockers, and promote home factories. He calls for cooperation, pride in hometown products, and united effort to build prosperity through positive boosterism.

CIETY L. M. Ward Sherman Texas Commercial Executive Assn Linally United Effort

City Treasurer’s Report for period to Oct 1 1913

The report shows a Balance on April 1 of 360.94 and receipts from April 1 to Sept 30 totaling 2,566,890.8 137.22 with balances and outstanding items listed. T. E. Wallace, Treasurer, notes a total outstanding amount of 15,000.00 and 1,201.85 in gangs.

Gen W. W. Fund Treasury

State game law notice for 1913 14 season

All persons are warned to observe state game laws. Hunting season runs November 1 1913 to February 1 1914. Violations carry fines from ten to one hundred dollars or up to thirty days in county jail or both. Infringements will be vigorously prosecuted by the marshal and county attorney.

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A. J. Ramesey Sallie Petty Institute Dora McBee Mary Slater Nettie Pett Melie Walker Lone Oak Ida McBee Bruce Burton Near J. C. Bridges Willie Noel Petty A. R. Rutherford Bess Petty Beula Howard Carr Rutherford Chess Ramsey W. C. McGee S. R. Thigpen C. E. Thigpen J. J. Dowdy Mineral Wells Chas Osborne Tom Butler Winkler oWilosa Hollingworth Place Flat Rock A. A. Morriosa Rochester Minnesotta Miss Bleden Garrett Ie FU Adair Young County Les Hiboux Club Mrs Frank Parrish Cisco S. E. Street Waterworks Fund Waterworks Fund Due General Fund General Fund T. E. Wallace Guy Marshall County Atty
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