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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

3

Lucille County Notes Busy Crops Short And Social News

Lucille report notes dry conditions and very short crops with health generally good. Edgar Spear and Miss Lora Coleman wed Sunday August 26. School work progresses on a new building and many neighbors visit Graford and Mineral Wells. Local events include dances, church visits, hay baling, molasses making, and community notices of who is moving or selling holdings.

Edgar Spear Lora Coleman G. W. Weldon Lucille Kate Cooper the Wells A. Storm Holt Ranch Walter Layton Grace Dora Graford Bob Chick Harvey Young Storm Oran Bridges Pits Bert McPherson Oklahoma Mr. Jenkin Bill Daltom Perrin Coffman Spur Texas

Bryson News Recaps Local Religious Meetings and Social News

Rev Tim Clayton closed a week long meeting at Keyser. Red Cross supper on the 25th raised 60 for soldier boys. Harmonson and Graves closed a Keyser meeting with conversions then left for Gibtown. Mr Hornback died at Jacksboro after thirty years near Winn Hill. burial at Cottonwood. Rain persists. cotton gins active. Lawrence Simpson and Willie Helvey wed August 26 by Rev Tim Clayton. Chautauqua set for September 22 23. Free school starts the 10th. Red Cross hosted soldier boys event at Dr Hughes home then warehouse with music talks and charity bags. list of Bryson boys provided. Miss Letha Jones visiting Oklahoma.

Tim Clayton Keyser Red Cross Society Soldier Boys Harmonson Graves Hornback Winn Hill Jacksboro Cottonwood Cemetery Rev McCord Lawrence Simpson Willie Helvey Dr. Hughes T. C. McCloud Prof Handley Della Smith Sam Cullers John Preston Carl Helvey Claud Birdwell Otho Birdwell Grunie Coley Alvin Robbins Roy Clayton Bryson Letha Jones Oklahoma

Rain Lifts spirits as farmers praise rain and crops thrive

Mountain Home News reports pleasant rain this morning boosting wheat seedlings and grass for stock. Cotton picking is underway while residents note stock water improved. Local families visit relatives in Wichita Falls Mangum and Graham as travel days span Altus to Granite. A salt water vein found at 2120 feet prompts casing work.

Bill Bunger Velerie Mrs. Stanley Wichita Falls Miss Velerie Graham J. K. P. Hughes Cedar Creek

Henry Chapel Area News Reports Local Happenings and Travel

Rain cooled Henry Chapel area life as residents note ticket day disappointment. Families and visitors travel to Roaring Springs Conner Creek and Graham while welcoming a new baby girl and an 8 pound boy. Community members extend best wishes and report on health and local moves.

H. L Ribble H. L Fatine W. H. Jarnagin W. A. Ribble H. V. Bigham Roaring Springs Wade Vineyard Miss Zara Jene Martin Bill Williamson Posie Bowers

Ready For Ginning At Farmers Union Gin

The Farmers Union gin is ready with improved machinery including double cleaner and ball breaker. Local notes mention two slow rains soaking into the ground and a Bible Sunday school with various visits and gatherings around the community. Missing Bay mare branded M on left shoulder is sought with a reward offered.

Farmers Union I. B. Padgett Dee James Graham Texas

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