The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1917 Page: 6 of 8
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studei* body enjoyed a awaked Ifeom. For
:~t talk made by Bro. Smith |we cannot tell how
pastor erf the Persbyterian ] busy scene
church, on Monday morning.
left two thoughts for us
over; first* the ne-
aiqr-fcir lyilriitg a jcdirtoa;
mr.rongdetemtnktlopl^ not on, tK~gSn
to carry out the same. The
noble character of Daniel was
given an-an illustration. H-4e
ggg necessary at ®otne
ciaion® regarding the ritfh*
—
that
Clyde Guinn cried 'Three
en more’' the reply was “all
out."
Whan
opened
V -Si------
Monday morning
up” Willamd Mobley
From
rumors (the remaining senior
have his said fate, that he swa
lowed a tfearl worth wrBrttllon
dollar» and he now grieves
^ \ ; that he win have to die to ge: T*e State leases
metmdererra& to-Sttede- H. Clyde. ig Aui in bed and
Clyde is still
longing for his bunger^to re-
and the wrong, our associate turn. ' He says men. may cry
and our life's work. When out “oppantamMy/’ but next
this time comes may we mako time tie him to a post and
the decision in the spirit *n jte&' h^ gradually.
which Daniel made it. Binee John Morrison was not £.
services to mankind is the de-
.. termining factor of pur lives.,
— -HMr '
The Pierian Literary Society
had their weekly meeting In
the auditorium last Thurs-
day. January 25, and the fol-
lowing *rogram was given:
Debato— Resolved- That-a
to he with the marry seniors
but he says he would have
risked the fate ftf Willard had
he been wiell.
Diok Taylor missed the first
Of the week, \
Joe Lee Matitherw® was ab-
sent Monday and Tuesday.
________FOUND__
Lord, If Thou woulds’t keep
us to be true,
railway is of more importance
to Graham than, a public high-
> way. Affirmative, Bill Ham- Send us steak that we can
llton and John Slater; Nega-
tive, Lucy Morris and Ruby
14® Snoddy. Song, “Goodnight
Indies” —Boys Glee Club.
—•‘Swoet-- and—Law”—
ftri'i 01 e? C iti bv-^Af ter a
abort but pointed discussion.
i.te was submitted to
(■--Hr
chew.
We - like rich cream, some
coffee along,
But not the batter quite so
strong.
r
G. H. 8. Puzzle Corner.
No. 2r
SSpmously io the affirmative.
Th^re beins n^urthm^busb
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[^Question—What phraee did
the judges for a decision, who! Adam use to introduce hi in-
awarded tihe victory unani- se^» when, spelled back-
wards remains the same?
Answer to too. 1—Alaska!
vngss the society adjourned. M^ll ask her.)
~ -• Richard Williams, a former
__^>° KaKh s. jstudjttt of the G. H. S.. was a
^JxAat Tuesday afternoon Ihf visitor to school Friday even-
£&g?e Literary- Society held ^ng
l^lt*gulnr meeting ip the an- Several of *G~ H. S' students
ium. The program was Vf*ited Chism's Studio Satur-
,f good. The mes1! in'erCQt-tbeir “beauty
hfl|fcpart was a debate. ^ Re-• struck” for the annual. ,
|.^bal women should | John Morrison was u>na\ble
rqjeiyu the itaime wages aa to attend claisses Thursday
cept.
wedf done in th® cause
iver which Is In manity, two or three hui
Sidney Johnson
Survey. \ .. -
All lands on the Clear Fork,
son server, calls for the hank
of the river, leaving the bed
the property of the State, ajid
it is. this SlaL* proparty that
the Ex-Governor is leasing.
, its school **• to
have
young American man
been risking their lives in the
rescue of wounded soldiers.
One of the young men, Mr.
Howard BtW ywrtri, oft Now*
port, R. I., write® in Harper's
Bazar fog February? “When
the impulse first gripped me
to come over here, I had been
l I would
fetch up in a,TS|r of awafth^i
acre per year and limits the buckling, devil-may-care ad
holding of any one person to venturers. Intend , I found
other lands for lOm-^-per
1280 acre»i and require* the
party awagded a leasoto Ox-
pend at leant $4,000 ffYdfcffl-
^PFddfing the rirst yeaj.
It oil is found the State gets
a royalty of oae-eigbhh, ■ and
10 per cent of the value of all
gas sold off the pretmisis.
Colquitt’s lease runs within e™. at. -the bloodiest spot in
thirty feet of the Sloan well
which is now drilling and
should the* T. A P. Oil Co.
make a strike his lease would
be worth nwnry thou and» of
dollars.—Breckenriidgt* Demo
era*.
Land Bargains
358 acre® eight mile* from
acre® in oultiva/tion., over one
hundred and fifty acre® till-
able, over 200 acre® good pas-
ture under good fence w
two good tanks and splendid
bored w^ll; 40 acre® in hog
pasture; good 4-room house.
'V
utive, Mary Hudson and neajsy
John Lynch, a junior, mki3Gt
4*r-
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-iawg
4^
fclark; negative*, Jewel wvrM„ «, Hi
sfi&tjnbn and Olio Calvin. Tb^.^cbool Monday and Tuor*day.
won. I^ynn Johnson ,We are glad to report thi
iria^i
~-c
an. inter€*3‘ing
itPufc of Whitt ice.
nf ?h p progrsm
talk on
At the1
a h r‘y!
We are glad to report that
Mr, Moes is up. He empccta
to comte to school Monday. \
Willard Mobley . a senior
mines' business meoting was ^,,3cd Cla*ste Monday, mcm-
a?tor which the society
fault of the
trued.
>ne great
tools lice in ihe training of
boy. No meiihod has ever
b^en worked out 'hat will
ilig. - . —
Sickness kept Clyde Guinn
from classes Monday earning
and Tuesday.
The boys glee club met
for its ffrat time January 24.
c5'cat»p .an appetite for knowl- They are* now meeting twice
edge without creating a larger a and are getting their
aop • i - for consuming eat- voic^s {n fiDe
ables. A scon ah the head 1« pearing before tfie public.
Jfilnd TYith the nscesary neat er- \ Monday * evening—IB®
ix! there seem.® to be a 'a- ltfctoratory was f»H*ed with
e&ftjjjgfc Rfi -b<-4ow. Every ny musical sound waves.
i- ^oc! t boy l*npw2. Ih^vt ew»*r qd that corner—of the build-
*ince he r.m rfnember h ? |ng ,,,h((toof waB ^d' and
first task, when he goes home many melcd*ciua notes went
; f» 4 o’clock,, is i3 approach a-^pay jat0 the heavens above,
the pantry, cr any hog a<*ir tjj(, grade, or Freeh-
a|ll hand and ai.tc.mpt to retlidve man clasg) met ln, the audi:
educates huniger. torium Wednesday, January
** nat 24th, and effected an organlza
pen®cd with untU later in life.,lfoa th^ snowing officers
The senior clas® of the G.*j being elected: President,
H. S. can remember when olln Caj,vin. yuje-President,
those day* were, and their (Ren.o Stinson; Secretary, and
mouths water Vet when they .Treasurer, Ethel Gilmore; His
think of the cakcts, pies; ®w®*t torian, Lois Morrison.; Class
Reporter,
rera thcir. dearewt friends. By
| Dewey Wiley. The president
lenght of some of the sen- appointed two. committoe® to
boys^, Mr. E. 8. Graiham •elect colors and a motto, re-
Uved »ba ftant thsil thoge ^^tlv^w ^_;
14 o'clock
meal days had
ty from the buey
;rads-to-be a*fd feeling in
iy« for them in their
rteHtmat he deekkd W giva
m Mm atari by aibolish-
hunger by oysters—
the bra, Ini. He
..IhAjagnlor bPXg |!>i
Lta*
Susie Guinn missed classes
4-.room house, 3 blocks from
or will trade for cattle. For
particulars see Johm
Land
Co at tpniftf!?.,■, iWlt.h bhhaiixxiacft
UifiteJfl b. good sardeifc^laKrt, JKnni . iroitt-it
cribs, seed house, etc; also an
orchard. Thi® is a splendid
wheat land farm and at the
price is a real bargain. Price
33580, one-third cash, balance
on easy term® at 8 per cent.
Will take some stock in on
this trade, or will trade tr
land in the Lower Plain® coun
try.
240 acres, 50 acre® ln culti-
vation; no improvements;
price $10.00 per acre; one half
cakh balance in four yeaT®.
80 acre® four miles from
Graham^ Price $1,200, of
Frahaan. price $1,200, of
which but $200 is to be cash
and the balance is easy at 10
per cent. This place has 33
acres in cultivation and 47
acres in pasture; 2 miles from
school and on public road. 4-
roo>m house, sheds and a fine
youhg orchard of 40 differen
kinds of fruit trees. Here is
a rare bargain for someone.
100 here*, Eft ip cultivation
balance in pasture; 12 miles
from Graham and less than
one mile from good school. 4-
room house, boxed and weath-
erboarded, good smokehouse,
barn aod sheds. Price $2,00'
one half cash and easy terms
on balance. Her® 1® a bargain
that will not be la our list
long.' it*
98 9-10 acres three miles
from Graham and one (mile
from good school; . 4-roam
house, barn, lot* sheds and
orchard; 36 acre® Ln cultiva-
tion. Price $1,200; $500 cash
balance on easy terms. Will
take a team and wagon on
this trade.
Large list ef city property
to.aell for cash or oa lantalfr
men I had known at school
and college, and a lot of other
young American® like those
on e m eel® eve ry w h er e.
Section Two of the American
Ambulance, with head-quart
the world—Verdun. Day aj-
ter day ^ast year the tide of
battle flowed back and forth;
^ hundred batllea &a deepen
ate and bloody a® Waterloo or
Gettysburg were fought at.
Verdun last summer. And ev-
ery night, the young American here from the time that man’s
best mari
you have to sett
KSdSKigs
:ry and produce ma
"“r.‘v‘
— - a”“ "j*.
this week whereby the Jno. E.
Morrison Company have hough
Young Mr. Powel has for th«
paat year been, attached to|out the stock of E. E. Parrott
& Sons and have rented the
Parrott building where they
will continue. The Parrott
Company will retain their im-
plements but ad/l of the other
merchandise will be
over by the Morrison Company
This will remove one of the
concern® in the town, Mr. Par-
rdtt having been in business
JVfflK
on tho Tdt d«y bf
1816 th« ptotatffl: w»» 1»
th® ' lawful poasenatoo of the
T. A. Wayne 160 acre .pre-
emption survey abstract No.
ltT57 patented to Jacob Werta
assignee of T. A. Wayne tty
Pat. Np. 174, Vod. 11 -d»t^ ■*
3;-*
September 1st, 1880 and de-
scribed a® beginning ait the 8.
-Corner of the J. fl. Tim-
mons survey. Thence West
.—-
,
drivers of ambulance® came
l.vj w L 1 .11 Jl . »v C we UUL lUlUlUI- yra ^
ed as to what Mr. Parrott and Then
up to the trenches under fire contrary. We are not inform
to save the* wounded soldier®.
Several of these Americans
have lost their lives; others
have received, for valor, the
highest decorations
French Government can be-
stow. * -----
memory runneth not to the
his sons, Geo. and BramWelT;
contemplate doing, but pre
sume that they win stila re-
that the main citftens of Throckmorton
Throckmorton Nerws.
To anyone who like® to read
about oldrfashioned heroism
we trongly recommend thi®
Important article ln the Febru
ary number of Harper’s Bazar
Your last Chance
Recently -we» published in’
these columns am offer of .The
Youth’s Companion and Mc-
Call’s, both for a full year,
for only '$2.10, including.! a
McCall’® Dress Pattetrn. The
high price of paper and ink
has ' obliged McCall’s Maga-
zine to raise their subscription
price February 1 to 10 cents a
copy and 75 cents a year—so
that the offer at the above
price must be withdrawn.
Until March 31 our read ere
have the* privilege of orders
ing both publications for a foil
year, including the choice i of
any 15-cent McCall’s Dress
Pattren, for only* $2.10.
The* amount of reading, In-
formation and entertainment
contained In the fifty-two Is-
sues of The Youth’s Compan-
ion and the vaOue of twelve
monthly fashion numbers of
McCall's at $2710 offer a real
THE THRICE-A-WEEK EDI-
TION OF THE NEW
YORK WORLD
950 vr® to stake on bank Of
river. Thence down the river
S 36 E 1173 ta S 10 W 181
vts, to a pile of atone on* bank
of river. Thence East 803
X-
t® io stone on bank of river.
tee down the river 8 0
3-4 E 611 vrs. Thence West
4*8 vm. Thence North 470
vr® to the place of beginning
and containing 160 acre® of
land In Young County, Texas.
That plaintiff Was lawfully
seized and possessed of aald
lands holding the sajale in fee
simple and that on the day
per In the world given no mod l^e/eoldnoitn unlawfully entered
at so low a price.
bairg&in to every reader of this
paper.
This two-at-one-price in
eludes: |
1.. The Youth’s Companion
— 62 issues. |
2. # The Companion Home
Calander for 1917. |
3. 'McCall’® Magazine— 12
fashion number®.
!4. One 15-cent McCall Dress
Pattern-^-your choice- from
your fir^t copy, of McCall’®—
if you send a 2 cent stamp
with your selection.
THE YOUTH’S COMPANION,
St. Paul St., Boston, Mass.
(New Subscription® received
at this Office.) I
POSTED
Hunting or
list it now
JOHNSON LAND COI^P
ANY
Cotton Seed For/Sale ^
I have both Mqlbauie and
doing will b* pi
3t-p —r
Texas Progress,
seed,
abed
barn. If a small home ,
the right price da wha&gH
mi
proposition.
seed
th®4 I rmiLjj secure, for n&fce
>urfh^l
---------a---— ment at from $400 to $8,000. _ - -
the nret part ’of iff yt/B have aomethiag to sell!
—........—— — -SB?: list It now. / Z’ den •1*l pemon /
;ht so
WUk
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time when a newspaper was
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The great war in Europe has
now entered it® second year,
with no promise of an end for
a long time. These are world-
shaking events, in which the
United States, willing or un-
willing, has been compelled
to take a part. No intelligent
person can ignore such issues.
The Presidential content al»
is at hand. Already candi-
dates for the nomination ' are
in the field, and the campaign
owing_to the extraordinary
character of the times, will be
of supreme interest. No oth-
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with the promptness and
cheapness of the Thrlce-a-
Week edition of th New York
World.
THE THRICE -A- WEEK
WORL’S regular subscription
price is only $1.00 jpar year,
and thi® pays for 166 papers.
We offer thi® unequalled news
Paper and THE GRAHAM
LEADER together for. one
year for $2.00.
The* regular subscription
price of the two papers is
$2.50.
. Citation By Publication,
To the Sheriff or any Qdbd-
staible of Young County,—
Greeting: . , w ■* x
•YOU ARE HEREBY COM-
MANDED to Summons Jacob
Wert® and the Unknown* Hettr®
of a cob Werlt® by making
publication of thje Citation
cxnce in each week for eight
consecutive week® previous to
the return day hereof, in some
newspaper published in your
County, to appear at the next
regular berm of the District
Court of Young County, to be
hcWwii at tihe Count I louse
’ First Monday lUrMarah
1$17, the same being the 5th
day of March A. D. 1917, then
Petition
filed in said Court on the 16th
. D. 1916, Young County.
r-W-aw OlVBH my bud
Ravrm ?ay December A
a suit,
upon said premise®, and eject-
ed the plaintiff therefrom and
new unlawfully withholds
from him the possession there-
of to his damage $1000.00;
that the reason--ble annual
rental value of said premises
and land is $500.00. Plaintiff
would further represent and
show to the cpim that h®
and those whose estate he ha®
havd claimed the land above
d(vs»rril>ed under a deed duly
reoorcjd aiud have j,^
peaca ble, continuous and ad-
verse possession of said lands
kUcT tenements dercribed abov j
cultivating, using and enjoy-
ing the same and paying all
taxes due thereon for a period
of more than‘ five year® be-
fore the commencement of
bhi® suit all of which he 1®
ready to verify. That he and
those under whom he claims
claiming to hajve a good andu
perfect right and title to the
land above described has had
and held peacaiMy said land®
and the adverse possession
thereof cultivating, using and
enjoying the same for a period
of more than ten years before
the commencement of thi®
suit amid the ejection of this
plaintiff from said land® and
having the same duly enclosed
That the defendant® be cit-
ed to appear and answer thi®
petition and that plaintiff
have a judgment for the title
&&d possession of aald land®
above described amd that writ
of restitution issue *«*d for
hi® rental, damage® and cost®
of suit and for such other re-
lief a® he may he entitled.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but
have before *atd Court at ka
term
thereon, a^owJn^S
have executd
WITNESS.
Clerk of the
wamm
rnMiM
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Bowron, Frank H. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1917, newspaper, February 1, 1917; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth887038/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Library of Graham.