West Texas Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1915 Page: 3 of 12
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S. R. CRAWFORD. President
R. E. LYNCH, Secretary
J. S. CRISWELL, Manager
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The Graham Mill & Elevator Company
Dealers in Grain and All Kinds of Mill Feed
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The Graham Mill & Elevator Company
Fish Creek Honor Roll.
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We Have Got to Raise $2,
IN THE NEXT TEN DAYS
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' During the last twelve months we have sold and exported direct to our customers in Holland and the
West Indies over one million pounds of flour; shows how far it goes both in distance and quality.
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time
In order to do this we will put OUR ENTIRE
STOCK OF DRY GOODS ON SALE AT JUST
WHAT IT COST US, laid down in front of our
door. Will you help us to raise this money?
If you will we can never get done repaying
you. .
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well
Saturday
ithing to
Essay,
Brayer.
who has.,
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The Priscilla Club met with
Mrs. Fowler Tuesday afternoon
with a large number of mem-
bers present. Guests were Mes-
dames Wynns, McJimsey, J. T.
Rickman, A. A. Morrison, Gar-
rett, Phillips, Ira T. Gilmer, C.
P. Hutchison, E. S. Graham, Ed
Martin; Misses May Zelle Mor-
rison and Lillian Manning.
The Club will meet next week
with Mrs. Z. A. Hudson.
Adair.
As there was no business to
One of our farmer friends
of the Orth country, Mr. Gad-
berry, has left at this office a
quantity of the famous Sum-
merour Half and Half cotton
seed. He wants $1.50 per bush-
el for the seed, and guarantees
them to be pure and clean. Mr.
Gadberry states that this cot-
ton made last year more than
a bale to the acre, and the yield
of lint was from 43 to 48 per
cent
Fifth Grade:
Jenette McKendrick.
Sixth Grade:
Jewel Tyra.
Eula Cloud.
Elmer Mayes.
The following have not been
tardy during January:
W. E. Braddock,
Teacher.
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MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH GRADE FLOUR
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First Grade:
Joe Holloway
Forrest Tyra.
Green Moreland.
Melvin Tyra.
Jeswill Tyra.
Second Grade:
Pauline Braddock.
Olie Tirey.
James McKendrick.
Claudie Mayes.
Third Grade:
. Walter Moreland.
Zella Holloway.
Fourth Grade:
Allen McKendrick.
Willie 'Moreland.
Fifth Grade:
continuance of same through
remainder of the term.
As cotton is out, let each one
help to swell the honor roll for
next month. I want to stress
punctuality and regularity in
I school work.
The Woodmen of the World
and Woodman Circle will give
another interesting entertain-
ment on the night of February’
22, in celebration of the Wash-
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this State, in early childhood,
and came to this county about
sixteen years ago, where he
has since resided . He has been
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ter which the hostess, assisted
by Misses Manning and Graham
and Mrs. Parrish, served deli-
cious pineapple salad, olives,
crackers and hot chocolate with
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Song—Quartette.
Piano Duett—Lovella Eddle-
man and Catherine Craig.
Dialogue—Artie Norman, Wil-
lie Kizer, Mary Francis Donald,
Lizzie Schuster, Sallie Jackson,
Sadie Scott. Every body is in-
vited to be present.
Death of Mr. J. R. Spivey.
Mrs. Fred Arnold was hostess About ten o’clock last Sun-
to the Auction ‘Bridge Club on day morning, February 7th,
Friday afternoon, with five ta-; 1915, Mr. J. R. Spivey, one of
bles in play. our very best citizens, died at
Four games were played, af- his home in this city. He was
come before the Society it ad- Nell Graham, Bladen Garrett to attend his funeral, attested
journed till Tuesday evening, and Zella Allen. the high esteem in which he
, Feb. 23, 1915. was held by those who knew
to whom we extend our sympa-
thy. • !
Day and night we are grinding
for you the guaranteed flour, Su-
preme. Costs a little more than
inferior brands but the increasing
demand and repeated orders from
domestic and foreign trade demon-
strate it’s well worth the difference
in price.
Supreme is not a “fussy’’ flour,
over-priced because of enormous
selling expense. It is a flour that
stands up in quality with the best
of them, has a remarkable record
for holding its trade, and is sold at
, a price based on the cost of wheat
plus a fair marginal profit under
economical management.
given by these orders have been
for the general public—this
one, however, is to be a mem-
bership affair.
At the conclusion of the pro-
gram supper will be served in
the lower story of the Wood-
men Building. Members of
both orders who attend will
bring baskets and the supper
will be served en masse.
The program committee has
used every effort to provide for
an enjoyable evening, and those
who have attended Woodmen
functions before can feel sure
of a good program.
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Mac-Ho-Pa-B Society.
The Mac-Ho-Pa-B Society met
"Tuesday evening, Feb. 16, 1915.
The house was called to or-
der by the president. The roll
was called and the minutes read
by the secretary. The first
number on the program was
the Boola song by the Society.
Clara Slater gave an interesting
reading. The house was filled
with laughter while Willie Ki- . . ,
zer was giving current events whippedcream. . ..
of the Society. Everyone pres- Miss Nell Graham won the
ent enjoyed a piano duet by Lo- prize, a dainty piece of hand- a faithful member of the Meth-
vella Eddleman and Catherine made lingerie; Mrs. Henry Cris- odist Church since he was fif-
Craig. The house was almost well won a pretty bath towel teen years of age; was also a
brought to tears by the Dec- with crocheted edge, as the con- member of the W. 0. W. and
lamation by Verda Martin. The solation prize. the Knights of Honor. Mr. Spi-
Society was entertained for a Those present. Mesdames E. vey enjoyed the confidence and
few minutes by a piano solo by j S. Graham, B. and Q. Street, good will of our entire commu-
Lucy Morris. An enjoyable H. Wadsworth, H. Criswell, Sto- nity as a true Christian gen-
reading was given by Jaunita vall. Gay, Hutchison, Fowler, tieman, and the large number
Norman; Misses Eula Logan, of good people who came in
Lillian Manning, Dorothy and from the surrounding country
The following pupils have not
been absent from school during
January:
Second Grade:
Richard Mayes
born inDe Sota county, Miss Pauline Braddock.
March 28th, 1851; moved with Third Grade*
his parents to Drew county, in Truman Mayes.
ieceeded in
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a moment
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ces were held at the City Cem-
etery at 2 o’clock Monday after-!
, , uj noon, conducted by Rev. S. C.
Vocal Solo—Edythe Hancock ington Birthday holiday. Dean, and‘Attended by one of
Declamation—Verda Martin. . special program of read- the largest assemblies gathered
selected—Mary ' Me-1 ings, 8olos, instrumental, music on a similar occasion for many
and drills by little girls and months past._Ashley County
degree teams and. other -(.) Eagle.
esting features will give pleas- Mr. Spivey was an unccle of
ure to the members of the two our townsman, W. D. Spivey,
orders and their families.
Most of the entertainments
The following program will be Washington’s Birthday Enter- him. He is survived by his
rendered before an open house tainment and Basket Sup- wife, one son, J. W. Spivey, of
Tuesday evening, Feb. 23, 1915.! per by W. O. W. and this city, one daughter, Mrs.
Welcome Address, Ruth Me- Circle. . Virdelle Dishong, of White, and
Laren. ... . ... ...... a large circle of relatives and
Song—Society. . ® Woodmen of the World friends among whom he will be
Reading—Jaunita Adair.
Vocal Duet—Clara Slater and
Lottie Bell Wallace.
Reading—Ethel Self.
Myrtle Holloway.
Jenette McKendrick.
George Tirey.
Seventh Grade:
Frank Megginson.
I desire to thank the patrons
for their co-operation the past
month and respectfully ask a f
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