The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 28, 1916 Page: 3 of 8
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adjourned.
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further, the society
Ethel 01 |
d m on I
Cecil Dui
And Sunday wlto
■jLSo-uth Bend.
M RudelU Sadden spent Saiar
•hd fihlidny with rela-~
fives in Took Valley.
;ular meeting of the
les was held in the audl-
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Health in this comm unity is
[vt*Kv<i Jessie’e parents Mon-
day. Brownffe,
NOTICE
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Tronrtr nay
'imy
*_, , ... M Po* HoUow, spent Wednesday
ho****, y *• 3yi«d tv order far, st jif ik Reed’s.—
presidents After the min-
jtea of lost meeting were read
ind approved, an interesting
arognsm w»s oafrrlod eel
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last Thursday night and be-
1 «an, heir class in. ^expression
-**- Mt .otl apalledr theft #i» nnrnfeflt
x^a--
ITiad to have Mias Hiller with
os, again.
I’iwiRn litterary Society
' The Pierian Literary So
cIoty held its regular meet- interest to the societty. Sever-
Tt.
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ihg in the High SahooJ Audi
ioriurm Thunsdayafternoon at
4:20 o'clock. After the pass-
word was taken, the roil was
called, a/nd after the reading
of the minutes of the last
meeting, a short program
was rendered. John Morrison
made an interesting talk on
ibe benefits of the Intersoho-
.
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73Phe that enters this work is
heneflfcted thereby; and eis-
■perr?rtty tire hoys 'WTRJf
enter
tlie debating work, since near-
ly all questions for debate
deal with some phase of the
government. Our society won
>Wg . .humorous BMlBMMWpwppMp
p»twe*k.
dll Thotl til A HA/vioJ U OtlA A ____ _________J|
friends * J^k.boro,
- Mian Lucille Miller returned l1
be power vested ii
hereby .»att the
<*» JLsl ^ssLgt-JAvtoLg on. Qc-: k
ub*x 5, I91A, for the gw
Mark Rose and wife spent «** trsnsatfting
Ihst week with heir parentu, as May come WorS
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McLaren ^nd-AUl ibcaU are urged to
Roy Pardons
:on for J-
—■* *mT Miller
Huff contributed 1
for
df^y aiad Sunday. ' misfortune of PMfr J:
mnck aad woT
a while with a spelling match.
At first the whole society
spellers on each side. Mr. Free
man gave out the words. Af-
ter this, the president made
a talk on the growth of the
society, and other points of
al new members were wed com
ed into /the society. As there
was no further business, the
society idjourned.
J. M. Reed took a bale of
-Trt:
Gotten fee Graham Wednesday, -f
m
Presicnt.
Mrs. Virgie McLaren spent
Thuraday wtth Mra,Q.~WrRtMt
Joe Parsons
Rock Creek HLgbs~
cotton to G rah atm Tuesday, t a time*
CT c. Roblnson^Monday. .... 16(1 through Jeain Sunday af-
Mr.1 and* Mrs. J.M. Reed vis-
ited
A light rain fell here Sun>-
day night but not enough to
■mjsa—mumr—auunmnB tu u-six ■ -----——v ~ ,*v
Hollow Saturday night and put<JU* very muoh ***** water
Mosb everyone is about
through picking cotton.
Bonch and Boyd Bennett
Basket Ball
Murray Corder spent Sat-
urday night with Lee McLerau
John Clark irad family and *r<? near ****** plckilTig «*-
Mta» Bv» Cpod«r ~~wgpt
A
Tonk Valley Sunday.
: Bob McLe-raTi an<l
Mac]
Basket ball cuthu«ia»ts
be pleased to know that the
coach of the girh» team expect
it to be the winning team this
je&r; AboutT twenty girla are
working every afternoon from i_
4 tfii 5:l&_—Among jhUi dig'home alright?
Ro«e took a bale of cotton to
Whooping cough is preval-
ent in our community at ^pres-
ent.
Mrs. Mattie Parson and,4uiU ^ick with al<>w ^ver for
Grandnm Parson, of Qraham, ‘ ~
visited Joe Pardon
Qy Sunday.
’ Gn
and
fam«
Say. Jumhn did vmt -
her it is almort imiM»sibl<* yet
to ^eiccrt any for (the finvt^
team, as no “stairs” have de-
veloped; and the last year’s
Brown Ey^p.
-second team and players from
^caching at Gooseneck
Rev, W. M. Higgins v
last year, so greater
gre expected this next
things
meet.
other teams, seem to be on a
per with the beet of last
year’s first team who have re-
Thu8' “ “ necBsaary for iH« turned. It in expected that
society to begin work. The
l&st number oil the program
was a debate: Resolved that
old bachelors jrfiould pay A
tax for the s support of old
the selections for two good
teams will be made this week,
and the teams pitted against.
preach at the tabernacle gt
Gooseneck the first Sunday in
October, and at the arbor at
Bunger at 3:30 o’clock that
evening.
*ome time, and her condition
is very little improved,
Mrs, J. H. Killian Is sick.
Mrs. Anmle Roh^ntti^-aw
son, visited her brotherPJY D.
Mai!kT -Sunday. and while- re-
^urntn^ home tha. wegon re.n
over a^eitump. and threw her
and her six months old infant
inson is tired- jOf P®*
and is digging«on.his up oonaMerably, took |^&.0O
>ink, trying to get ready for to money, and set fire to the
fhe next shower.
"pTWldence. Mr. Kilpatrick stag-*
ft G. Taylor and son haul- frwn thr htm^i
f*d °°rd wood to the gm for fttg anj was saved.
C. C. Robinson was so an- |terno^n <>n the train, all band-8
xious to know how: much wat- **ed up. Mr. r Kill 1 ‘ ‘‘;,‘
or he Ckmah^ In hfa t'flh.y T»a | taUXht arhAAl tor
(tot up Sunday night about 12
o’clock and went one and one-
h°lf miles to see.
barn Tuesday and took some
1914 and 1916.
1 Henry Williams and Miss
Lillie Poole, accompanied blT
Mr. Richard went to Gra--Mias Pool ©’a brother, Clyde,
aftd wtfe motored Jto J. M.
ladies and chlckena. While Taylor’s., J. p., late Suod&y ff-
chickena arfs Such & good price (ter noon atnd were married.
I guesa he received their value' Lillie la ouj cffleieni
p, -well WIHB. — —— M.HWL. ■ PKt aCIPUT
Lacy Mayen ie digging a new I»*tmistress, daughter of Mr.
' Miss Vem Benneht has beexr tank; he is getting ready for ffhd Mrs. C. Wy Poole Mr
the rain and not waiting till
it comes to get ready.
S. W. Reeves and son went
to Newcastle one day ‘last
week, ftnd as fhery were
turning home, Mr. Reeves got
bUI of - the wagon four miles
from Newcastle, while the boy
held the lines. The team be-
came frightened amd ran away
out. The^itfetle ode was hurt ami threw the boy out about
Half a mile flVSK *' Me was
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unhide.” The affirmative was
represented by Mary McBray
each other for iwo wmiha—ifr
to ehoiv developments
P^lat Rock_News-
order
in the diffei*ent playetW
4ty. ’ At the end of that per-
Here I am after a two
very badly but we hope the fn.
Juries not serious.
Dan Burk and family spent
Sunday with hie sister. Mrs.
J. C Black.
found useontTclous. but not 6e-
rJously hurt. The wagon was
wrecked considerably.
We had a nice ihower here
whichf. we
fetrtyaig at j. D, Btrrk’»—Mrjtrr^- thmrntrr..l but it didn t
■make*much Water. Dixie.
Will Lame has & position wills
the Archer County Oil Com-
pany. Hie home js at Gran-*
bury. Texse. We wish them
a lofig llfeof wedded bliss-
Hazel Eyes.
■■BaoBsssmMEnna
This would be a wise world
were It not for other, people’s
foolishness. *
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time, Trtrumed to tite
home atj^ewrca»tie Monday.
The t
pwas fopyesepited team gnd substitutes will he
absence Homer Willis has leased the
This community was visfctet
by a good rain
Roy. Grantham, of Bunger,
ron place -amd bought Mr.
ikett. The decision of the
ludges was two to one in fav
begin with the intentioit and day night xrnd 3un<lay morn-
by Mr.
■"©xpecta/CIon of winning every
game.
Mahh Demming and family
visited Arthur Henderson Sun_
day.—:-. . • —;-
\<aiy Olree and family,
Hcnyqjj And -Mias Pate, One
J:
new member was received at
mseting. A motion
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4d-
ing and again in the afternoon
Quite a numb, r of the Buhfr'ri,°>h* an<1 b^^er visited R
dfc Gira/ord a few
Rocky Mound News
Well, After a few weeks Ab-
sence, will makV another call.
day night; not.enough, though
Land Bargains
358 acres eight miles from
Graham^ ptHriic road, 50
Acres in cultivation, over ono
■hundred and fifty acres Ull-
able, over 200 n^rtw par-
turfe under good fence
We had a light shower 9oiF two good tanks and splendid*
bored welly 4 0 acre# in hog
to put out «ipy-stock water. %T&-dure; good 4-room house,
made and seconded that the
■pciety meat Immediately af-
ter school nsb that the ath-
letes could |»egJn practice
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Rpcital, ^October 13.
On Friday evening, October
Te rror. Crahb’s junior music
class w HLgive a recital in the
i
High School auditorium. The
public are cordially invited.
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NOT A CART IN THE W0R10
er people attended services at
this place Sunday afternoon.
We are always glad to have
Visitors, fiomo atguin ________
Miss Mary Martin, of Gra-
ham. was the guest of SMiss
Lucile Cook Sunday.
Mrs. Corley was right* ill
a few days last week,*“feu* we
are glad to report her able
days this week
Dan Burk And Julias Me Ad- g ......... ......____ ^
a ms went to Graham Tuesday. tygep»*7r hands hired for the
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Cotton pickIhg W the ordt*rfcr*ks<
of the day in this vicinity,
but it w-ill be oven* with pret-
ty, soon. -V*-—2—^*---------- ~~
Emmett Blount hag had
~v
ii
- when out for a spin inyogr.auto,
Mr. and Mng. Jennie Martin
moved to the <vlem
mi
S’llfood-rlrad; ‘buT ^rrTTThTTf?~w1
sell In the jiuto; supply line gives,
such ynod latiisfacti<mi. w. j
lustiU' d in making-this state-
ment. When you want sortie-
tiling for your auto again, wq
wonTd Bkf t^rm w j uu ti;y~inr; ^
piace lastt week.
M-kssi^is - Jessia-AJhard,
JuJHue McAdams purchased
a team of mules from J. H.
Robbins Monday and- Dan
Burk and Arthur Henderson
had 4he fun of helping him
work them. Clod Hopper.-
Murray News
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hataled eottoneeed
seed house, etc; also an
splendid
WWj>4i> patch. They were Mto*
Smith,
wheat land farm and at the
price is a real bargain. Price
$3580, One-third cash, balance
Oh. easy Terms at 8
es Eastor and Annie
__________per cent.
Will take same stock to oa
this trade, or will trade . r
Dora Martin, Mr. and Mrs. h\<iul iu the Lower Plains corn*
Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Nel-
son, Martin. _ - '_. *_
M. J. Mathis was shopping
*ii t.ho city Monday.
Miasee Hattie aTTd Jryf 5H7f
rntlsn mrtHVIttff’’tTiTw xmleir
Mewlames J. H. Smlt.li, F
240 acres,*50 acres in culti-
vation. no improvements;
p r ice $ 10.0 0 per acre; one* ha Iff
asb-balmiiLC in ^ l s.
Oracle Walker are picking 80 acres four mile* ffom
Giuittt'Ui,
r. Wa iKer an d E, N. Martin I ^Hlcl1 bht J20b 'is to bo eash
railed on Mrs, $ J, N. Mar-jan^ balance is easy at 10
Fra ham. p
t*r
$f;2oo,
Maddox and Maggi.fi....TaylQr
**Jtended a party at 0.s< a r
Fa in m. &4fctu rda y nigh r. ' - -
Graham Thursday.
' Mr. McPherson and eon, , tih Monday,
and J. W. HoUiway were RE
Bob Carter »WgnmiMt--tMrjbTi miTiii^ ■■ ’|‘|,iVj-„-,-n;V bjjj,
per cent. ' This place has 33
rntrcr 4=aiiuy nt n ^
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■ Wm I
"ZX£
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Graham Electric &
Auto Snpply Co.
A ^|l|f!F|«V V ( |
***4++*#S SOtliiiiXA f ttvtf ft C'Tt »
*
Tom Pickard, of Graham,
--wpem Siitutefy night with Mr.
’Taylor. ■■ ‘-:-
M ism l>oiiig Corky wa^i
R»v.- Mw/ Pry GTftTF [ hr rnifttvattoWTipi—W
aey oaAled ettj Mr. amd Mrurr E. i^nras in partuie, 2'inHgg from
Blount TVi^dkyT
solmoi any) on public road*. 4-
R. G. Taylor WBs in Graham Mffii liamiltoBMUid-—dteugh- n><^1H house, idukhc and a fine
son, R. J. The Russian AgrkmUUral Do
Jr., left Fk|dky for Culver, In- l>artment employs many wo-
. ■. * HI. ui u/uaill - Si." ! ~ • IXttJXIIiUXJlUI -WURfl-' v,a .'“‘■It* H IIU*}
Thursday With cotton foc'hini tor, Clara, visited at S. J. N. .V!OUng on hard of 40 differen
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enter Culver MiriW ry Acad-
emy.—NewoasUe Register;
wwin BBS
of the country and has many
rothei
pitig in Graham Moaiday.
Mi»s Maggie Taylor spent wheat.
iaalULday.. ulylu. W44b- Mi>w» '
auid.c. C. Robinson.
T. Hamilton was in Gra*
j kinds of fruit tree*. Here ia
Martin’s Sutndtay. ,--—8__,
. | Fraak rtoiliy and Mire l>omj^ fur Momeoka
jhaim ThHiwday with K’frtgjflFbf 'Mimm attend»M the parly atj so jn cultivation
Deposit® in postal savings
banks during the month of
-Hunlw* cowled the fintt August Jacreaeed nearly ul “*t wwK
straw vote, but he will hnve >11,000,^00. lliu larsisJ oumlA- ’°r nlnt^t'T' Mrs, f nrley.
to be content with straw and ly gtfin since the syutetn was &r Mr»
chaff, for Woodrow will walk c«tgWished. (On Sept. 1 a to-
'f wi/tih the grain im. No- tal of 621,000 depositors Mgd
lllv WggTWWg5CtTHJf
sie Alford. Je&sie aocominmied
her home-Sunday.
Mrs. Lily Alford and Pon
night with her daughter, Mrs.
L. E Shifflett.
MS» Stella Gage spent
[Oftear Fain’s in Graham Sal- balance, in paaturo; 42 miles
urduy 'nlg’M, "r" :| f r-oni <tmhnTn ‘and Teak " thdtit
M"r._and, Mrs. C. D. Br'AW-1 ^'n^'’mrom good school. 4-.
ton parsed through* this com -1 r°om house, boxtyl and weath-
spent part of iaat week witit<Thiirsdiry" with Mrs - IT. W
Robineon.
gm
lone alnce
lent hcadal:
wi uid uuuuu, uuu ii am uiitu/ ^ ' |i"w vau^d un nir». rv
^fnienda who will be shacked toMP*0 Dollar Nll€l» the Best j Thursday afternoon.
9iaih» Bib* was | ^4firk to MfLkft in I.lfft.” **’"'"** *
■*r:zb:u.
Mrs. Pareons visited Mrs;
Dodgee Wednesday.
Alford_visited.
L. E. Shifflett went to
Graham Friday to nioive Ab
Smith’s household goods to Martin were shopping to the
■g Orec.k, wher© Mr. eity Monduy,
Hodges BbB wood to the gin last week.
-
day afternoon. »
want to
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‘ Hlled on Mrs, Kidney lack The fehfaajUnJu^.olOud Sun-
day ^narni-ng bluffed mast
eryon® ‘off from Sunday
ngiand.
nmnit>• Sudndajr. ecboardvd, good s.jnokeh.01
Emmett Blout^ was to towm barjy»iuLah<
Saturday.
Mrs. S. A. Myena and Mrs.
Nelson Martin and Miss Dora
one half cash and easy
on balance. .Hare is
that will not be in. ou
long.
-Jbftti
3E.
«Jc»n Nows
house, barn, lot
orchard:
aad Mrs. it. T,. WlUliar
made a hustaeas trip to Sey-
mour last Monday, .rsitujinimgl
Wednesday.
this trade*.
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Bowron, Frank H. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 28, 1916, newspaper, September 28, 1916; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth886308/m1/3/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.