The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1913 Page: 1 of 8
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With Malice Toward None; With Charity For All.
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although het chances for
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band, is at the head of the new
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Judge C. W. hnson and found
him considerably improved in
health.
Johnson and Edgar Matthews ai-
dermen. Only one hundred and
forty votes were polled and hut
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Examination Ordered
William and Thomas Hunger;
were in from Hunger with stock
today,
Wills Copeland, of Duff Prairie,
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The Fifth Sunday meeting of
Fire Boys Kindly Remembered /
E. S. Graham recently pre- ) '
sentil the boys of the Graham
Fire Company with ire suits and
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You can/dependon" us for courteous treatment and for the thing you want at prices that will be d saving
to you. Shall we not "dependon" on you?
(Neither Have We Overlooked
SUITS AND FURNISHINGS FOR BOYS
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VOL. XXXVII. e GRAHAM, TEXAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1913.
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in- their new regalia. The boys
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at the Methodist church begin-
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Plow make your plans to attend.
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the day
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even very, low, but it was thought
wkovide for the future
and we are now as well fixed tfor
Our Dress Goods and
Novelty Departments
These were /never so full of the new
snappy things. So much so that it will
be a pleasure to visi these departments,
Your troubles and cares will be easily
dispelled here.
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nothing that speaks better for
the progresiveness of the citizens
of a town or community than a
good brass band and we wish to
eongratulate the members of the
Orth band for the energetic spirit
shown informing the new organi-
zation.
Orth should feel proud of its
band and lend the organization
every assistance.
Methodist Protracted Meeting
I desire to announce that a
Our Shoe Department
This department has met and is meeting
all the requirements this season for
styles, qualities, comforts and prices.
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j' made to fit men of your exact size and build and every Suit is sold to you with
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and are full of appreciation for
Mr. Graham’s kind remembrance
in presenting them with such a
useful and liberal gift. Graham
has one of the best valunteer
fire compnies in the State. Ev-
ery citizen of the town should
feel proud of our fire, boys and
give them every encouragement
possible. Sometime when you
are passing the old Dolman house \
gaze on the ruins there and ask
hoping to be able, to furnish
music tfor the people when picnic
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We make a specialty of carrying a
complete line of everything for boys to
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wear. Come to the “Dependon Store '
to outfit your boys. You will not be
disappointed either in goods or prices.
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We guarantee a saving to you of 20
to 25 per cent on your Spring and
Summer Hats. No two Hats alike and
in Dallas last Monday,
are very proud of their suits
Young county, met at Camp ized at Orth and the members
Creek last Friday, Saturday and
Sunday. Rev. G. W. Black was
recognized as chairmn and a
wates as many of the big cities.
The plans for installing the new
pump and engine, whichgire ex-
pected in a few days, hate been
received. This will mmaken our
water works the very best that
can be bad at present.
Ladies Aid Society
main in the sanitarium for' at
least sixty days. The many
friends of the McElyas here areyoursel where that fire
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day. This keeps our stock complete i
little interest was manifested by best to
Aie people in the election. There
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In accordance with the State
Superintendent’s instructions, I
am authorized to announce an
examinaton on May 1, 2 and 3,
1913. This examination will not
take the place of the June ek-
aminations. At this examination
applicants must apply for State
certificates. 1
Respectfully submitted, I
B. W. King,
County Superintendent.
order for
Har for
y address
gram as published in the papers
was carried out. Rev. Mr. God-
frey, of Throckmorton, was in
• • attendance and made some splen-
did talks. Also a now minister
put in his appearance, who had
recently located at Jean. and was
called to the pastorate of the
Prairie View church., His name
is W. T. Kilpatrick. The meet-
ing was well enjoyed,
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ler, also our mue envelopes will
be opened at that meetig.
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yesterday evening they made a
ery are very poor she is reported practice run for the first time
to be resting well. In a letter
from Bro. McElya,to F. Herron?
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■ven. R. L. Tankersley returned Sun-
The following ladies enjoyed day night from a business trip
this meeting; Mesdames Lynch, t-
Bowman, Bryant, Eddleman, Dun- he
per on “Cuba” by Mrs.
City Dam Heightened
The dam at the city reservoir
has been heightened eighteen
inches, which gives us nearly a
third more water supply. The
supply has never run out, or
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Recital April 11.
Miss Lucile Miller Will give a
recital in the auditorium of the
High School building on Friday
night, April 11. A nice program
has been arranged which will be
published next week.
Graham 172 Ahead
The Cbmmissioner ‛s Court met
Monday and canvassed the votes
of the county seat election held
on March 22, and found that
Graham had won by 172 votes
instead of 171 as we stated last
week.
J. L. Anderson, of Olney, is
here, today on business.
W. H. Corbett, of Duff Prairie,
was mingling with his friends
organiztaion and will be the in-
structor until a regular teacher
is .employed which the boys ex-
pect to do at once. There is
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Undergoes Operation
, Mrs. E, MeElya underwent an
operation at St Paul’s Sanitarium
IT PAYS TO DRESS WELL.
in _ attendance... with several, of the former manager of the True
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to Kansas City. At Fort Worth answers , to be led by
• spent several hours with
we lern that Mrs. MeElya was
on the operating table one hour
apd thirty minutes and that the
tumor which was removed from
her neck was pronounceky at-
tending physicians to be a sar-
coma and that a very siall per
cent, of .those undergoing such
an opetation recover. If she
does survive she will have to re-
led by Mrs. N. S. Famerr:
Opening song, “Rock of Ages”,
opening prayer by leader. Les-
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Our many, advantages of doing business enables us to meet all competition. We can and do sell better
. goods for less money than you can get anywhere
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have ended had it not beeen for
pur fire boys. We believe that
♦very loyal citizen in the town
feels a pride in our excellent
fire company and is thankful to
Mr. Graham for remembering
the boys in such a handsome man-
ner.
At a meeting of the city coun-
cil this evening, Price Beach was
elected night watch, to begin ser-
vices at once.
W. R. Drum, living inthe north
part- of Young county was in
Graham, today receiving his new
Ford car which he purchased
from Chas. Widmayer.
One of the little boys of Mr.
and Mrs. Jeff Jordan, living near
Mayes, paper on “Work of
protracted meeting will _ be held Mission Board’’ by Mrs. M. W.
High. Song, “Jesus Paid It All”
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i Pricilla Club.
A number of beautiful Pricillas
beautifully gowned, in dainty
lingerie, met with Mrs. Burkett
Tuesday, Mrs. Burkett met the
members at the door and with
her, nsual gracious manner made
each feel at home.
The rooms were fragrant with
the perfume of violets and nar-
cissus, a sweet reminder that
spring is here. This being the
first meeting Mrs. Duncan has
attended since being a member,
the Pricillas gyve her a hearty
welcome. ‛
The feature of the evening was
a number of songs by Mrs. Dun-
car accompanied by Miss Mary
Ellen Burkett. There is nothing
sweeter, in music than the human
{- Nce. Several piano numbers’hy
MaNAry Ellen Burkett wag
sho •myed.
A delicious ice course of straw-
Berries with assorted cakes, was
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of-Christ met with Mrs. Chism
Monday afternoon for regular
meeting with eleven members
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Our lesson study was on the
life of Saul, first king of Israel,
with Mm. Jas. Carlton as leader. 1
The lesson was very interesting
and helpful. We meet next Mon- 1
day afternoon with Mrs. V. E. ।
Eddleman. Our lesson will be ।
our regular mision study. Key-
word, “bread.” Mrs. R. L. Reed
leader.
. Big Monday Tag Day . ,
When you oome to town next (
Big Monday or TradesDay, you (
should see among the first things j
you dq after arriving here, that
you are properly tagged for
that day has been designated as
Tag Day by the Daughters of the
Confederacy and they hope to
secure quite a neat little sum to
be used in erecting a monument
here to the memory of the Con-
federate Veterans. It is a worthy
cause; one that should receive
liberal response of every 'true
Southern man or woman, and it
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time arrive#. George beberman.
Paper, “Havanna Harbor” by
Mrs. Steen; paper on “Childlike
Faith” by Mrs. Miller. ,, .
The meeting was turned over
to the president, Mrs. S .R. Craw-
ford and the 100th Psalm was
read by all present. Prayer by
Mrs. Miller. A report from mis-
sionary societies, read by Mrs.
IS. R. Crawford. A paper on
.“Cuba” was read by Mrs. Miller.
Closing prayer by Mrs. Steen.
, A splendid social tim was en-
joyd and delicious refreshments
were served by Mrs. MoComas
and Mrs. O. C. Knight. All had
a -delightful time. .
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Is managed by ladies who know,
ladies with wide experience, ladies that
want to and will please you. Their
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Use our Rest Room for your comfort and convenience. Tell your neighbors.
was but one ticket in the field,
however forty-five votes were
ast.for Z. A. Hudson for Mayor.
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Missionary Society
The Ladies Missionary Society
of the Graham Baptist church
met with Mrs. George McOomas.
The mission study was Cuba, and
We are showing so many new and
. popular things in Plain Serge and Fahey
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of Graham, were in the city a " a
few hours Saturday on their way i
_to Stamford where Rev.' Taylor 4 t
returned yesterday from Fort has accepted a call of the Baptist
Worth where he took some stock church
to market.
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Bowron, Frank H. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1913, newspaper, April 3, 1913; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1505973/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.