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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1906

Page

5

Localite Notes From Graham city page items

Local news lists visitors and residents in Graham including J R Fore, Jim Boozer, G W Moore, W H Keen, J B Terrell, Frank Loran family, Thirza Patterson, Squire Ardis, Hughes and Herron residences, J L Flint and family, Capt Brown of Fort Worth visiting daughters, brick kiln work, prof W M Plaster ordering job work, eastern visitors, archival ads and tax assessor Matt Walker with his brother Rueben, religious notices by Rev Boaz and subscription renewals.

Capt. Brown Fort Worth J. L. Flint Mrs Chas. Woolfork

Fine Hereford Bull For Sale By Mabry Texas

For sale a three year old Hereford bull raised by R E Mabry Call on or address D oo Graham Texas Mrs M P Andrews and children and Miss Lillie Jones of Westfork visited Mrs Andrews father Squire T J Lamons and brother S M Lamons this week

R. E. Mabry

Our Cemetery Needs Help at Oak Grove Cemetery

One by one a beloved dead is laid to rest in Oak Grove Cemetery. There are five hundred forty seven graves and the work is increasing. We need liberal contributions to keep the cemetery in good condition. Mrs. S R Crawford, President, Ladies Cemetery Association, earnest appeal for support.

Oak Grove Cemetery S. R. Crawford Ladies Cemetery Association

Community News: Lindsey Improves at Home After Illness

C L Lindsey returned home last week in improved health and growing strength daily. Friends extend best wishes for his full recovery. L H Harris of Finns called during the rain last Monday and left a dollar to renew another year of subscription. Harris is aiding in building the new auditorium.

Arch Eddieman Spring Creek Reliable L. H. Harris Connor Creek Mr. Harris B. B. Garrett Auditorum C. L. Lindsey Finns Harris

Dallas Visitors to Graham for Welcome on 28th

Graham officials plan a first class welcome for Dallas visitors on the 28th inst. Mayor Simpson and local businessmen coordinate events as Rock Island ends the Jacksboro to Graham freight and Graham to Bryson passenger service.

Dallas Rock Island Jacksboro Graham Bryson Dallas Commercial Club

J I Case Name Prize Requested by May 31

Graham Hardware Co announces a contest for children under 14 who submit J I Case names with the largest counts to win prizes of 5.00 and 2.50 in gold. Entries must be sealed with the entrant’s name on the outside and received by May 31 at 4 pm. counting will occur June 5.

J. I Graham Hardware Co

Accident injures pest purchaser Mr Kennedy in buggy collapse

Mr Kennedy, a pest purchaser and poultry dealer, jumped from a buggy Sunday, fell and broke his leg, though the fracture is not serious. Attending the Educational convention in Dallas last week were E. V. Cox, J. W. Akin, M. K. Graham, Geo. McLaren, and P. A. Martin. they returned Friday night.

Kennedy Grahamites Dallas E. V. Cox J. W. Akin M. K. Graham Geo. McLaren P. A. Martin

Easter Day Program At Methodist Church Draws Full House

Easter services at the Methodist church attracted a full house as the Sunday School and the Junior League presented an impromptu program of music recitations and a short address by a local lawyer on the resurrection of Christ.

Christ

Graham Skating Craze Delays Baseball And Auditorium Nears Finish

Col Morgan Jones of Wichita Valley railroad visited county lands this week with no area significance implied. Graham puts baseball on hold as roller skating grips the town. the new auditorium floor ushers in a larger skating space. A man seeks druggist work after claiming knowledge of a herb tonic that cured his mother.

Col Morgan Jones The Wichita Valley Railway Graham Mollie Bailey

The Ego Hunt at Graham Pasture Egg Search

Last Saturday at 3 PM Boyd Graham held an egg hunt for city residents. About forty five to fifty prize eggs hid in a 400 to 500 area pasture were discovered by a crowd of youths and adults who paid fifteen cents at the gate. Reverend E V Cox led participants to Price Bros. store where prizes were awarded, creating a gay, memorable afternoon for Graham’s young folks.

E. V. Cox Price Bros

Obituary Notice for Reuben Elbert Walker

Reuben Elbert Walker, youngest son of R G Walker and wife, born March 10 1879, died near Childress Texas April 12 1906. His body shipped to Graham and funeral service held at the parents' residence Saturday at 8 30 AM, then interment at Finis. To his father mother three brothers and two sisters we point you to Christ who can heal every aching heart.

Reuben Elbert Walker R. G. Walker Childress Texas Graham Finis Christ

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Pia Springs Robert’s, Johnson & Rand Shoe Co Johnn EK Morrison & GO BIG Daylight Pam Cae Igns United States J.R. Fore Jim Boozer South Bend G. W. Moore W. H. Keen Olney J. B. Terrell Midway City Frank Loran Thirza Patterson Oney Squire Ardis Eliasville Hughes and Herron P. G. Weaver John Martin Belle Lasting Gooseneck C.C. Mayes Blanche Fisher Leader Jasper Laster North Brom Street Lewis Knight J. S. Lamar James I. Wood Harwell W. M. Plaster Loving Jones & Plaster Mrs. J. L. Flint California Creek B. H. Blakeny Dan Foster Salem Oklahoma Indian Territory R. L. Tankersley H. A. Boaz Polytechnic College At Methodist Church Matt Walker Cottle County Rueben D. Oo. Graham Our Stalam Bottling Works Charles Fie Chas. Fie Graham, Texas Blakeslee J. I. Case Bor Fierbton Doty & Co Ely's Cream Parlor Jonas Ely W.S. McJimsey & Co West Side Square
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