Town growth, stock men invited to Dallas event in 1884
Over thirty years ago Grah am town growth continues as residents receive invitations to the Northwest Texas Stock Raisers Association ball and banquet in Dallas on March 11. D H Harkey is appointed Justice of the Peace of Precinct No 1. Annie and Dupree Keenan visit from Quincy Florida, and local residents enjoy hunting trips and coal prospecting near Donnell's Mill. Little Play Shock burns herself on heated irons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Texas Stock Raisers’ Association
Dallas
D. H. Harkey
Precinct No. 1
Annie and
Dupree Keenan
Quincy
Florida
J. H. Glasgow
Ryus
Brack
Mabry
Mabry and Bell
W. C. Beckham
Coleman
Beckham
Shock
J. B. Shock
J. ©. Short
Graham
Young County
Donnell
Short
Store Displays High Quality Coal Specimens
A storeowner showcases several coal specimens praised by all observers as of the best quality, drawing attention from patrons and potential buyers.
Birthday party for George H McLaren draws many children
Mrs Irene McLaren hosted a Saturday birthday celebration from 3 to 5 PM for her daughter George H with games, singing, and a pinning prize. Attending children included Lois Cunningham Theodore Widmayer Glenn Street Boyd Street Carter Choate Catherine Duncan Dick Baynes Ashley Chappell Edwin Graham Oneida Gideon Tone Yancey and others from Graham to Quanah in Texas Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene McLaren
George H
Theodore Widmayer
Mary Louise Hallam
Willie George
Lois Cunningham
Theodore
Haynes Widmayer
Glenn Q. Street
Boyd Street
Carter Choate
Catherine Duncan
Dick Baynes
Ashley Chappell
Edwin Graham
Annie Lee Marshall
Oneida Gideon
Tone Yancey
New Books at the Public Library
The library adds several titles including The Light in the Clearing They of the High Trails The Road to Understanding Empty Pockets The Hands of Esau Mag Pye Oh Mary Be Careful The Honorable Percival The Man Without a Country Call of the Wild A Dog of Flanders The Biography of a Grizzly Pierrot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esau
Mag Pye
Mary
Percival
Flanders
Grizzly
Pierrot
Five Room House At Bar Gain For Quick Sale
Five room house close in with city water electric lights and conveniences offered at a bar gain if bought soon. Call Leader office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader Office
County Union of Young County Meeting Called
By virtue of power vested I call the County Union of Young County to meet in Loving Texas at 10 o clock on the first Saturday in October 1917. The meeting will elect officers for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the Union. J J Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Union
Young County
Loving
Texas
J.J. Gray
Advertising as a Rudder to Business Growth
Advertising is described as a guiding rudder for a business, helping reach desired goals faster and more effectively. The analogy emphasizes that while one can proceed without advertising, using it speeds progress and improves outcome.
Fifth Sunday Meeting at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
The Fifth Sunday Meeting of the Young Coung Association at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church runs Sept 27 1917 with devotional sermons open discussions and multiple speakers including J W Moore W L Strickland J L McCord G W Black and J R Reynolds. The program includes baptism discussions layman movement and a Sunday mass meeting with divine services and a collection for B O Home. Committee: R Lindsey J L Dixon O E Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County Association
MT. Plesant Church
Young Coung Association
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
J. L. McCord
Sebe Thomas
J. R. Reynolds
R. Lindsey
G. W. Black
A. E. White
Luther Ely
W. P. Grow
John
O. E. Dixon
Ford Agency Partners With Graham Auto Supply Co
The Ford Agency is placed with Graham Auto Supply Co as sole agents. They will carry a full stock of parts and employ a capable team of mechanics and assistants to handle all car trouble. Call to see the pleasure of work well done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Graham Auto Supply Co
OTL MAPS For Sale in B. Doty & Co. Advertisement
District maps of Young, Stephens and Palo Pinto Counties offered for sale by B. Doty & Co. in a 4t-p classified notice. The ad lists the maps available from the publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young, Stephens
Palo Pinto Counties
Doty & Co
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Cole’s
Cole
THE
John E. Morrison Company
Graham Leader
Child’s Party
Automobile Service
Quanah
Texas Panhandle
Olmey
Archer City
Wichita Falls
Vernon
the Panhandle
J. H. Fisher
Public
John Pohlman
Westside Square
Max Laube
J. G. Vaughan, Graham
Lexas
VIA
C. S. Wynns
Geo. S. Pentecost
G. P. A. Fort Worth, Texas
Baptist Fifth Sunday Meeting
J. W. Moore
W. L. Strickland
Supt
Higdon
Tank Valley
Paul
Christian
W. D. Boswell
Chrisian
P.m
Divine Service
Sey
J. L. Dixon
Ford Agency
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