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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
8
Wednesday evening September 25 guests remembered Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Rose on their wooden anniversary. The program featured a couplet and encores by Mrs. Hallany and Miss Miller. Afterward guests enjoyed chi crackers marsignalions and hot chocolate with whipped cream.
John Marlin of Throckmorton attended district court this week and shared vivid memories from the county's early days. He describes his family’s migration with Ap Median and Parker Johnson in 1862 and reflects on notable local events, including an arrest by Constable SB Munses.
Born to Mr and Mrs Sam Dowdle a girl on September 24. Dowdle and Eliasville visitors, plus many residents in Graham and surrounding areas are noted for business, markets, church events, gins, and repairs. The oyster season opens and local shops advertise sewing and boot repairs.
The Priscilla Club met Tuesday evening with Mrs K Graham. A fairly large number of visitors attended. The group will meet again next week with Mrs Jonp.
A brain teaser asks how many jumps for a frog to exit a 30 foot well with a 3 foot gain and 2 foot slip per jump. The rest advertises openings for a young man and a young lady at Bowie Commercial College in Bowie Texas seeking immediate applicants.
J. P. Hamilton and Will H. Mayes returned Saturday night from an inspection trip along the Independent Telephone line to Mineral Wells. They report the line will be ready for first class service to Fort Worth and Dallas. J. H. Brewer of Gooseneck Bend visited town and pledged continued local news coverage. Brewer owns 165 acres of cotton and expects about 50 bales this year.
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