Death of Robert Lee McLaren and wedding notices
The obituary for Robert Lee McLaren born December 12, 1874 at Floernee Alabama notes his marriage to Margaret Farmer on May 23, 1906 at Graham and his four children Tuella Frank Beatrice and Douglas. Surviving relatives and burial plans in Graham are described with religious reflections and community sympathy. A second item reports Walter F Dunn and Leona Anderson wed at the bride’s mother’s home in Wichita Falls with Rev C W Dunn and Mrs Rhea Anderson attending. couple to travel to Olney. The closing line invites readers to stop worrying about home life and consider giving Fido a chance.
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Floernee
Ala
Margaret Farmer
Graham
Tuella
Frank
Beatrice
Douglas
Giazhan
Brother McLaren
Jerusalem
Walter F. Dunn
Leona, Anderson
Myrtle Anderson
Wichita Falls
C. W. Dunn
Rhea Anderson
Brial
Ft. Worth
Olney
Local County Notes Add Slow Week Report
Health is good while Mrs. Wade remains poor ly at her daughter's home. Many families visit or travel, with plans to Amarillo at week’s end hoping for improvements. Cotton picking continues as Miss Fay Gilmore starts Graham High School. Grandpa Gibson visits, and A C Anderson sold steers to Mr. Sikes at satisfactory prices.
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Jarnagin
Callie Shannon
Mattié
W. H. Jarnagin
H. L. Ribble
Graham
A. C. Anderson
Grandma Anderson
Grandpa Gibson
J. L. McLares
Harve Shahan
Fay Gilmore
Graham High School
Celebration for soldier boys brightens Craig Point town
Four neighbor boys joined a Graham Tuesday night celebration as the community offered best wishes to brave soldiers. Mrs. Pritchard hosted dinner with Mrs. Robbins, and families from Fish Creek and Brier Bend shared daily life activities such as cotton picking and Sunday school attendance amid local gatherings.
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Graham
Soldier Boys
Confederate Veterans Endorse Wilson in World War I Meeting
Young County Camp No. 127 of the United Confederate Veterans met on September 10, 1917 with sixteen veterans present. They resolved to declare patriotic support for President Wilson, offer their services, and commend his leadership as the nation entered the war. Resolutions were to be sent to Wilson, entered in camp minutes, and distributed to county papers.
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Young County
United Confederate Veterans
J. W. Still
Frank Herron
G. C. Boyle
Cay
W. C. Groner
Youg County
Texas
Wilson
America
Sunday church services and visits noted in local writings
The record notes Mes. Killion and Mr. Cowsne B attended Sunday school at Upper Tonk and B Y P U at Lower Tonk in the afternoon and evening. Beulah Freeman spent Sunday night and Monday with Mrs. Killion.
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Linnie Shahan
Mrs
Posie Bowers
Cedar Creek News Says Busy Times Follow Rains
The Cedar Creek news notes people plowing sowing wheat and chopping wood for an oil well. Grass and pasturage look good if frost stays away. Heirs of H J Cretsinger estate divide land and fence properties. Dick Barron starts a new house. Mr Eugene West and Mrs West go to Ranger to be with uncle J L Line who is very ill. News is scarce this week. Cedarite.
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H. J. Cretsinger
Dick Barron
Eugene West
Ranger
West
J. L. Line
Throckmorton Man Plans Gin Operation in Lorenzo Route
T. G. Black of Throckmorton traveled through the city Saturday toward Lorenzo to run a cotton season gin. He was seen in the company of a. J. A. Lawson Kelley.
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T. G. Black
Throckmorton
Lorenzo
A. JA. Lawson
Haskelley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee McLaren
Mineral Wells Index
Fido
Graham Independent Telephone Company
J. P. Hamilton
Tia
Bischof
Kirschbaum
THE
John E. Morrison CO
Henry Chapel News
L. P. Moren
Grandpa Norris
Craig Point News
Etta Wade
Confederate Veterans
Cedar Creek News
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