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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1923
Page
12
Presbyterians protest umpire decision after a game against the Methodists. The league executive asks Spalding and Bros. for guidance on a disputed ininning sequence and possible forfeiture. The final ruling sustains the umpire with no grounds to void or replay the game.
The September 1 reduction in Chevrolet car prices took dealers by surprise. Dr. Cornish of Shamrock Water Company cited new assembly and body plants under construction in Janesville, Buffalo, and Cincinnati as key to expanding production and meeting order demand, aligning with Chevrolet’s policy to price at production costs.
The Postal Telegraph Commercial Cable System lays the eighteen cable across the Atlantic with capacity to send 1,200 letters per minute in both directions simultaneously.
Public notice in Young County Texas requires A D Smith to appear in Precinct No 1 Justice Court at Graham on the 39th day of Oct 1923 to answer a suit filed July 9 1923 by R A Brand doing business as Texas Meat Market for a grocery and meat bill of 40.00 with garnishment, the petitioner seeks judgment costs and relief. The writ requires publication weekly for four weeks prior to the return date.
Mrs. H L Tidwell hosted a Thursday afternoon party at her East Second Street home for Horace Jr and Elizabeth with numerous local children. Attendees played games and enjoyed rabbit and roosters shaped ice cream cookies, ending a cheerful afternoon.
Mr. Walker of Gra ham uses vacant spaces for religious pictures on billboards. He places images at his own expense, a gesture the Newcastle Register calls thoughtful and generous, noting the boards are visible on the way to the depot.
Mr. W. S. McJimsey returned today from a visit to his son Robert in Kansas. Mrs. McJimsey remained for a longer visit. Young County Fair takes place November 8 to 10.
The Ford Company introduces a new Coupe with a higher radiator standard across models. LeSage Motor Company displays the car, highlighting a refined body, improved interior, larger rear luggage space, and updated fenders and ventilator features for a higher quality appearance.
Mr and Mrs Ed Cox and their little son Ferry visited relatives at Jermyn on Sunday.
The Chautauqua Club staged two performances at Liberty Theatre last week. Not a Man in the House featured a broad cast led by Mrs Maria Bings and Miss Beth Hudson with music by Clyde C Hampton and Ed Wood. An Orchid Romance followed with Jessie Wells and Marjorie Hudson among the cast and Clyde Hampton again on solo, plus a Gardner shop owner character Phil Huey delivering quips. Proceeds benefited the Graham library fund aided by the club under Mrs Fred Moellendick.
The Radford Grocery News published by J. M. Radford Grocery Company highlights the Graham edition in September the Graham Young County Fair Number. It features Graham buildings a Graham plant photo and lists manager I S Crutcher with aides A A Roberts E Wilson W R Bell and James Spear as noted leaders.
Frank McDowell former president of a Graham bank, who fled after jumping his bond on charges of conspiracy and embezzlement, has been apprehended in Los Angeles California.
Mr and Mrs A A Morrison journeyed to Dallas on Monday according to the report.
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