New Son Born to A E C Early September 11
Local news notes a new son living with Mr and Mrs A E C beginning September 11. The note appears in a brief community update from Hinson Hock Aday Grain Co.
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1924
Page
7
Bargain Remnants Sale With Local Tally and Notices
A fragment from a local page notes a sale of remnants at bargain prices by Street & Co alongside mentions of Father Time and Dame Fashion in Mrs. and Mr. Polly Tickle. It also records Mr. and Mrs. Bill Timmons hosting a new boy, dated September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Polly Tickle
Bill Timmons
Street & Co Sells Wide Range of Remnants
Mr. Robert Peterson from Corsicana visited with his family for the weekend as thousands of remnants of all kinds were on sale at Street & Co. The item highlights the store’s extensive fabric selection and weekend shopping event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street & CO
Robert Peterson
Corsicana
Kedel Couple Welcomes Daughter Born September Ninth
Mr and Mrs Joe Kedel announce the birth of a daughter on September 9 in a local hospital. The new arrival adds joy to the family with relatives visiting soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kedel
Hen Chow and Chicken Chowder to Produce Eggs Seasonally
Hinson Hockaday Grain Co. announces Hen Chow and Chicken Chowder will produce fall and winter eggs through its poultry program. The company cites seasonal laying patterns and planned supply for regional markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson-Hockaday Grain CO
Fort Worth Week Visits And New Births Noted
Miss Lorene McLaren, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence McLaren, is spending the week in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs C F Randell welcome a newborn son at their home born September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene McLaren
Mrs
Lawrence McLaren
Fort Worth
Light Crust Flour Dominates Southwest Market
Rev J P Reynolds spent several days in Graham this week promoting the Baptist Standard and light crust flour gained wide traction over regional competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson-Hockaday Grain CO
J. P. Reynolds
Graham
Baptist Standard
Ladies Special Hats Display At Five Dollar Price
See the beautiful hats on display at five dollars each. Hats offered in a Ladies Special sale with selection and standout styles for affordable headwear.
Miss Frances Bowron Begins School Work at Crosby
Miss Frances Bowron started her school work at Crosby this week after attending the County Institute at Houston last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Bowron
Crosby
County Institute
Houston
Market at Garvin-John Son's hosts Ladies Christ Church sale
Ladies of the Christian Church plan a market event this Saturday at Garvin-John Son's. The notice promotes attendance with a playful line about spouses and a reference to an act on October 3, highlighting a fundraising social for church members.
Mill Remnants and Stock Sale at Money Saving Prices
Local store advertises remnants from the mill and remaining stock sold at money saving prices. Items include fabric remnants and assorted surplus stock offered to shoppers seeking bargains.
Presbyterians Plan New Church Building
The Presbyterians will raze their current church to build a new structure and will hold services in the National Theatre during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Theatre
Miller's Studio Offers Free Baby Photos Morning Sessions
A vintage notice advertises free baby photographs at Miller's Studio from Sept 20 to Oct 4 with emphasis on morning sittings. It mentions Mrs Polly Tickle and a lively, humorous tone about the session. The item also notes local people Mrs Mary Herron illness and others traveling, plus a newborn daughter to Mr G C Masey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Tickle
Miller’s
Cakes and Pies at Market Saturday
Garvin Johnsons advertise cakes and pies for sale at the market on Saturday September 20.
Miss Claudia Alford Takes School Post In Loraine Texas
Miss Claudia D. Alford departed two weeks ago to Loraine Texas where she has accepted a position in the local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia D. Alford
Loraine
Texas
Stenographer Roles Return in Graham Scene
Mrs. Georgia Titsworth returns to Graham and is again with Marshall, King, and Hinson as stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Titsworth
Graham
Marshall, King and Hinson
Ladies Market at Garvin-Johnson's Grocery Store
The Christian Church ladies announce a market at Garvin Johnson's Grocery Store this Saturday September 20. Proceeds support church missions and local charity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Christian Church
Garvin-Johnson’s. de
The
Ladies of the Christian Church
Garvin-Johnson’s
Don’t Bring Any Money Just the Baby
An arts notice lists a show at Miller’s Studio running from September 20 to October 4 with ticket details minimal and a focus on the baby as a central element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Grain Drills for Sale by G B Johnson Indiana
Grain drills offered at 100 dollars each by G B Johnson Co. Indiana. Item notes ten hole drills for sale. The ad also questions gender roles in business life in a rhetorical aside about women ruling the nation. The piece ends with a theater plug for Mrs and Mr Polly Tickk described as a knock-out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
G. B. Johnson How. Co
Polly Tickk
G. B. Johnson How. Co. de
Miss Eloise Morrison and Stella Warren in Mexico
The Dallas News features a photo of Miss Eloise Morrison and Miss Stella B Warren together in Mexico this summer. Morrison is a teacher at St Mary's College in Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas News
Eloise Morrison
Stella B. Warren
Mexico
Farmer official from Hall of the Farmer country visits the city
Mr. E. E. Hall of the Farmer country visited the city on Monday while accompanying G. B. Johnson of Howco de LT. The visit highlighted agricultural interests and local farming ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Hall of
The
Farmer Country
Local Notes and Family Visitors of Graham
Mrs D W Dickenson visits relatives in Burkburnett. Alwana Wood absent from school on account of illness. Mr and Mrs Jeff Maley host two boys born September 9 morning. Mr M S Jordan to Dallas for sick brother. Mr Sam Moreland and son arrive with watermelons. Mr Wm J Redders returns from California noting Ku Klux. Mrs L D Lovett to represent Woman's Missionary Society at Millsap district meeting September 25. Miss Grace Stewart stricken with inflammatory rheumatism taken to Fort Worth for care. Mr R G Taylor works on turnip patches after rain. turns leaves seven inches long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Lovett
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Millsap
Grace Stewart
Fort Worth
Graham
R. G. Taylor
South Bend Couple Visit Graham as Wife Recovers
Mr and Mrs W M Goode of South Bend visit Graham while Mrs F M Southall returns from Dallas where she has been in a hospital most of the year. She is improved but still critically ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Goode
South Bend
Graham
F. M. Southall
Dallas
Cotton Crop Report From Vera Visitors
Messrs. J. S. Taylor and Henry Robinson of Vera reported a fine cotton crop in their community after meeting Gas Nail with a large force ready to head west for picking. They traded and returned to Vera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. S. Taylor
Henry Robinson
Vera
Adrian Hancock Improves After Pneumonia Illness Near Stephenville
Mrs. B. W. King reports her brother Adrian Hancock is somewhat improved from a serious pneumonia illness at his Stephenville area home. If his condition continues to get better, she plans to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. King
Paving Progress Eases Square Traffic For Merchants
The recent weather highlighted the new paving on the square improving access for business men. Prior to completion the square had sections that were nearly impassable during rain. Rain also hindered paving work from the square to the union station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Young American Lawyer Assigned to Dawes Settlement Machinery
Seymour Gilbert, a 31 year old American lawyer, has been named director of the machinery to apply the Dawes settlement to Europe. The German press recently described the post as possessing more power than Kaiser Wilhelm ever held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Seymour Gilbert
Kaiser Wilhelm
Twin Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs McFarlane
Twin daughters were born Tuesday evening to Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McFarlane. One died Wednesday morning, but reports say the other now has a chance to live. Friends extend sympathy for the bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McFarlane
Mrs. McFarlane
Man barred from entering freshman class. son admitted
Dan Orr went to Abilene Monday to seek freshman entry but was rejected after faculty conferences. He left his son Buel who easily gained admission. Dan returned home and said he would write life insurance and buy cotton seed along with other tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Orr
Abilene
Buel
Dan
Mr and Mrs Shahan relocate to Ranger
Mr and Mrs A L Shahan moved to Ranger after a job transfer. Blackie has remained with Standard Tank and Steel Works for five years and friends wish him continued success in his new location. The Leader will track their moves from their old hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Shahan
Ranger
Mr. Shahan
Blackie
Standard Tank and Steel
Mrs. Shahan
Dickenson brothers earn Ford agency praise in Tuscola
The Tuscola paper lauds D. D. Dickenson and C. A. Dickenson for their success as Ford agency leaders in Tuscola. Formerly with LeSage Motor Company in Graham, they moved into a large new brick building and are praised as farsighted, capable businessmen by Graham friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscola
Dickenson Motor Company
D. D. Dickenson
C. A. Dickenson
LeSage Motor Company
Ford
Texas
Dickensons
Graham
I. O. O. F. Lodge Teacher Mr A K Stacks
Mr A K Stacks visits this week to teach the unwritten work of the I O O F lodge. He has twenty years of teaching experience and notes he spends most time in the I O O F Halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Stacks
The White Sin and The White Sun at Liberty Theatre
The White Sin, praised for its story and acting, features a superb cast in a Palmer Photoplay Corporation production written for the screen by Harold Shumate, a former St. Louis bond manipulator. It plays at the Liberty Theatre on Wednesday September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Photoplay Corporation
Harold Shumate
St. Louis
Witness Jim Jackson Loses Possum Dog During Trial
Archer County residents search for Jim Jackson es pecting friends to watch his possum dog while he testified in the 0th district court. Possum season begins and the dog is missing near the courthouse this week. C H McDaniel and Jackson seek sightings and alerts at the court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jackson
Archer County
Jackson
C.H. McDaniel
Court House
Eye examinations aid for backward children
If a child is backward or indifferent in school, inspect the eyes. Eye strain causes latent conditions many miss. Our practice specializes in detecting and correcting pediatric eye defects. See J. L. Woods at City Drug Store for the most accurate eye service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Woods
Suckers Plentiful Warns Bankers Of Mail Order Frauds
H J Donnelly of the post office department addressed bankers in an eastern city noting mail order frauds persist. He cited women paying 10c for 10 yards of silk thread and men paying 18 for 12 quarts of rye grain advertised as pure Canadian rye. He urged vigilance while admitting some crooks evade capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Donnelly
Post Office Department
Graham
Wilbur Thomas Institute Underway in Mexia Oil District
Construction has started on the new Wilbur Thomas Institute named for Wilbur Thomas who owned a poor farm in the Golden Lane oil district near Mexia. The Negro Primitive Baptist Institute for the Southwest will honor him with its title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Thomas
Golden Lane
Mexia
New Negro Primitive Baptist Institute For
Southwest
League of Nations Assembly Opens in Geneva Italy
Delegates report disarmament and national security will dominate the Geneva meeting as talks begin on shaping the League of Nations agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Geneva
Italy
Assembly
Boss Drives Eight Hour Day Idea
Dialogue recalls a boss proposing a strict eight hour workday, with colleagues remarking that the plan came from leadership rather than workers. The exchange highlights workplace power and shared skepticism in a bygone era.
First Annual Dog Show At Graham County Fair
The Young County Fair in Graham will host the first annual dog show from October 7 to 11. Director F F Parrish invites entries of all dog strains and urges entrants to contact him promptly. Entries close October 4 with $25 in premiums to be awarded. details to follow in next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County Fair
Graham
F. F. Parrish
the Fair Association
Parrish
Highway funds boost for Jack County roads project
County Engineer Guy R. Johnston announces that the State and Federal Highway Departments will place 800000 dollars in Jack County roads, matching two dollars for every county dollar. The project will connect Jack County east to Greenville and Farwell, New Mexico, with direct access to principal state highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy R. Johnston
State Highway Department
Federal Highway Department
Jack County
Johnston
Austin
Highway Commission
Greenville
Farwell
New Mexico
Inca Brass Knowledge Shown by Ancient Ax Head
Analysis of an ax head reveals an alloy of copper and zinc used by the Inca, indicating brass awareness among the ancient Indians. The finding suggests advanced metallurgical practices in pre columbian Peru.
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Malcolm McGregor
Robert Edeson
George Fawcett
Ricardo Cortez
Window
Gloria Swanson
Pola Negri
Aatal
Colleen, Moore
Sydney Chaplin, Phyllis Haver
Frank Mayo
Andy Gump
Polly
Mr. Polly
Mary L. Herron
Ointh Elm
Fred Arnold
Henrietta
Carnace Ribble
Breckenridge
G. C. Masey
D. W. Dickenson
Burkburnett
Alwana Wood
Jeff Maley
M. S. Jordan
Sam Moreland
Wm. J. Redders
California
Umber
C. ED. Shamburger
Employes Lumber CO
Nat Price
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